Bring the children when you stay at Gondwana Game Reserve and they can enjoy the free children's club. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy or manicures and pedicures, and Safari Lodge Dining room, one of 3 restaurants, serves African cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 outdoor pools, a terrace and a garden.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Pool
Free breakfast
Spa
Airport transfer
Free parking
Free Wi-Fi
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
Full-service spa
2 outdoor pools
Free children's club
Free supervised childcare
Massage/treatment rooms
In-room childcare
Airport shuttle
Terrace
Coffee/tea in a common area
Garden
For families (6)
Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's club (free)
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Separate bath and shower
Separate sitting area
The current price is AU$1,465
AU$1,465
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Why we love this property
Fresh culinary experiences
Enjoy African dishes at three restaurants with outdoor seating by the pool. Two bars, picnics, and winery tours await. Free breakfast included.
Mountain escape
This hotel sits in a rural mountain setting perfect for adventure seekers. Guests can go on safaris, fishing trips, and game drives, then dine outdoors.
Heuningkip Farm, R327, Mossel Bay, Western Cape, 6500
What's nearby
Diaz Beach - 30 min drive - 33.3 km
Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort - 31 min drive - 31.7 km
Hartenbos Seefront - 32 min drive - 36.7 km
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve - 33 min drive - 32.8 km
Santos Beach - 35 min drive - 36.9 km
Getting around
George (GRJ) - 47 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
About this property
Gondwana Game Reserve
Bring the children when you stay at Gondwana Game Reserve and they can enjoy the free children's club. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy or manicures and pedicures, and Safari Lodge Dining room, one of 3 restaurants, serves African cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 outdoor pools, a terrace and a garden.
All-inclusive details
All-inclusive room rates at Gondwana Game Reserve are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).
Food and beverages
À la carte meals and snacks included
Number or type of beverages limited at one or more venues
At a glance
Hotel size
28 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 4:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property is located within a national park, and access is restricted to official gate operating hours. Guests who arrive after the gates have closed will not be able to enter the park or reach the lodge, so it is essential to contact the property after booking and again before arrival to confirm gate times. Guests who intend to participate in scheduled afternoon game drives must confirm the latest arrival time allowed with the property.
Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property in advance.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Children
Up to 2 children (aged 5 years old and younger) stay free per registered adult when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Babysitting*
Free supervised childcare
Free children's club
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free uncovered on-site self-parking
Free uncovered on-site valet parking
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
Other information
Designated smoking areas
No stag or hen parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free full breakfast each morning 7 AM–10 AM
3 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
Coffee/tea in a common area
Private dining
Private picnics
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Free children's club
Free supervised childcare/activities
Children's menu
Children's games
What to do
Safari
Wildlife viewing
Fishing
Golfing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scuba-diving nearby
Zip-lining nearby
Whale watching nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Wedding services
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Romance packages
Facilities
31 buildings/towers
Built in 2010
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Library
Fireplace at reception
Television in common areas
Communal living room
Adjacent to a golf course
2 outdoor pools
Full-service spa
Massage/treatment rooms
Banquet hall
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible
Accessible airport shuttle
Handrails in stairwells
No lift (single-level property)
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Home comfort
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes
Sleep well
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Turndown service
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Deck or patio
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Deep-soaking bath
Separate bath and shower
Rainfall shower heads
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
Uses some LED lighting
Recycling
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Special features
Spa
Tented Bush Spa has 2 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.
Dining
Safari Lodge Dining room – This poolside restaurant specialises in African cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Resort fee: ZAR 550 per person, per stay
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 1999 per person (one-way)
Children & extra beds
In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Gondwana Game
Gondwana Game Reserve
Gondwana Game Reserve Hotel
Gondwana Game Reserve Hotel Mossel Bay
Gondwana Game Reserve Mossel Bay
Gondwana Reserve
Gondwana Game Reserve Hotel
Gondwana Game Reserve Mossel Bay
Gondwana Game Reserve Hotel Mossel Bay
Frequently asked questions
Does Gondwana Game Reserve offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Gondwana Game Reserve does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Gondwana Game Reserve?
Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools.
Are pets allowed at Gondwana Game Reserve?
Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Gondwana Game Reserve?
Yes, there's free self and valet parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Gondwana Game Reserve?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 1999 per person one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gondwana Game Reserve?
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at Gondwana Game Reserve?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Garden Route Casino (24-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Gondwana Game Reserve and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as fishing. Additional recreation on-site includes game viewing, a wildlife and game drive and a safari. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. Gondwana Game Reserve also has 2 bars and spa services, as well as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Gondwana Game Reserve?
Yes, there are 3 on-site restaurants, featuring al fresco dining, African cuisine and pool views.
Does Gondwana Game Reserve have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep-soaking bath.
Does Gondwana Game Reserve have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a deck or patio.
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