Elephants Footprint Lodge - Colchester
Imagine waking up where lions roam, vineyards sparkle, and golden beaches stretch endlessly. South Africa invites you to discover Table Mountain’s heights, Kruger’s wild heart, and the colorful streets of Cape Town. From whale watching in Hermanus to hiking the Drakensberg, every moment promises a new story. Book your stay today and turn your journey into an unforgettable adventure filled with culture, nature, and wonder. South Africa is waiting—reserve now!
Elephants Footprint Lodge
No. of rooms
11
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
facilities
We speak
AF
8.8/10
No. of rooms
11
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
facilities
We speak
AF
8.8/10
Featuring outdoor, rock waterfall showers,Elephants Footprint Lodge rooms overlook the pool and garden. Customised safaris can be arranged to Addo Elephant Park, 3 km away and home to rhino, buffalo, lions and leopards.
The spacious, African-style rooms include a partly-enclosed bathroom with large bath and environmentally-friendly toiletries. Cotton linen, a seating area and teacoffee facilities are also provided.
The Elephants Footprint restaurant serves a continental or full English breakfast. The á la carte lunch menu offers fish and game specialities and is occasionally buffet-style. Dinner is available on request with prior arrangement. Private dining is possible in the wine cellar.
The lodge can organise river, sea and dune trips. Darts is available in the bar and badminton is available on request.
Set 1.5 km from Colchester and the N2 road, Elephants Footprint is a 10-minute drive from the beach by the Sundays River mouth. Port Elizabeth Airport is 45 km away and there is free parking on site.
The hotel day starts from hour 14:00 and ends at 10:30.
Dear visitor, within this region we are currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Romantic Honeymoon Suite. With direct access to the pool and garden, Our Romantic Honeymoon suites features a private outdoor shower in the style of a rock waterfall. It provides African décor, cotton linen and a seating area with leather sofa. The private bathroom is partially closed off from the room and includes a large bath and free, environmentally-friendly toiletries. Please take note that this room type cannot accommodate extra people. Kindly note thatour honeymoon suite , babies are welcome while they sleepbaby cot under 3 years old and are free of charge. ;
Double Room. With direct access to the pool and garden, this room features a private outdoor shower in the style of a rock waterfall. It provides African décor, cotton linen and a seating area with leather sofa. The private bathroom is partially closed off from the room and includes a large bath and free, environmentally-friendly toiletries. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 adults and 1 child (see Hotel Policies). The extra person rates vary according to the season and may be lower than indicated in the policies. Kindly note thatour honeymoon suite , babies are welcome while they sleepbaby cot under 3 years old and are free of charge. ;
Twin Room. With direct access to the pool and garden, this room features a private outdoor shower in the style of a rock waterfall. It provides African décor, cotton linen and a seating area with leather sofa. The private bathroom is partially closed off from the room and includes a large bath and free, environmentally-friendly toiletries. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 adults (see Hotel Policies). The extra person rates vary according to the season and may be lower than indicated in the policies. ;
Family Room. With direct access to the pool and garden, this room features a private outdoor shower in the style of a rock waterfall. It provides African décor, cotton linen and a seating area with leather sofa. The private bathroom is partially closed off from the room and includes a large bath and free, environmentally-friendly toiletries. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 adults and 1 child (see Hotel Policies). The extra person rates vary according to the season and may be lower than indicated in the policies. ;
Twin Room. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The unit has a private entrance, garden views, outdoor furniture and chocolate is available for guests. The unit has 2 beds.
Heating
Garden
Sun terrace
Facilities for disabled guests
First aid kit available
Couples massage
Terrace
Internet services
Tour desk
CCTV outside property
Back massage
Safety deposit box
Security alarm
Luggage storage
Packed lunches
Foot massage
Coffee house on site
Wheelchair accessible
Parking garage
Neck massage
Family rooms
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Outdoor pool (seasonal)
Toilet with grab rails
Invoice provided
Outdoor furniture
Delivered food is securely covered
Kid meals
Free parking
Private parking
Process in place to check health of guests
CCTV in common areas
Breakfast takeaway containers
Plunge pool
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Non-smoking rooms
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Physical distancing rules followed
Walking toursadditional charge
Key access
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Parking
Hand massage
Kid-friendly buffet
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Outdoor pool
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Fire extinguishers
Smoke alarms
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Free WiFi
Electric vehicle charging station
WiFi
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Game drivesadditional charge
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Full body massage
Fishingoffsite
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Special diet menus (on request)
24-hour security
Parking on site
Breakfast in the room
Wine/champagneadditional charge
WiFi available in all areas
Board games/puzzles
Designated smoking area
Fax/photocopyingadditional charge
Valet parking
Shared lounge/TV area
Trouser pressadditional charge
Massageadditional charge
Ironing serviceadditional charge
Head massage
Swimming pool
Bar
Fruits
Canoeingoffsiteadditional charge
Restaurant
Laundryadditional charge
Daily housekeeping
Hikingoffsite
Horse ridingoffsiteadditional charge
Physical distancing in dining areas
Accessible parking
