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Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve

5.0 star property
Luxury lodge with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Property grounds
Outdoor dining
Superior Double Room, Private Pool | Bathroom
Luxury Double Room | View from room

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Explore the area

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Off R336 Addo, Outside Addo Elephant National Park, Addo, Eastern Cape, 6115
  • Place, Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari
  • Place, Sir Percy Fitzpatrick Lookout
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Addo Elephant National Park
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout curtains
  • 60 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Double or Twin Room | View from room

Luxury Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout curtains
  • 45 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Room

Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Renovated in 2016
  • 48 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room, Private Pool

Superior Double Room, Private Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 60 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms | View from room

Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room

Superior Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout curtains
  • 60 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Addo

A luxury stay in Addo awaits you at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve. You'll be 21.5 km (13.4 mi) from Addo Elephant National Park and 39 km (24.2 mi) from Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari. Highlights at this boutique lodge include 2 outdoor swimming pools, 2 bars/lounges and a restaurant. .Enjoy the pool loungers along with access to ecotours and game viewing. Additionally, you'll find free wired Internet in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Free buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .In the region of this 5-property class Addo lodge you'll find Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.
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What's nearby

  • Sir Percy Fitzpatrick Lookout - 23 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Addo Elephant National Park - 33 min drive - 24.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Africanos Inn, Bar, Grill & Barn Addo - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Addo Wildlife - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Wine Bar - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪The Elephant House - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Thirsty Herds Pub - ‬31 min drive

About this property

Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve

Luxury lodge with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast
Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is available daily. Wired Internet is free in public spaces.

Event space at this lodge measures 431 square feet (40 square metres) and includes conference space. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. An area shuttle within 65 km and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Colonial Addo lodge.

  • 1 floor
  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 11 buildings
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 431 sq ft of conference space
  • 40 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2003
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Beds feature premium bedding. This Addo lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 65 km
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Ecotours
  • Game viewing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 431 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 11 buildings
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2003
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

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 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 2000 per room (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar energy. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Hitgeheim
Hitgeheim Country Eco Reserve
Hitgeheim Country Eco Reserve Addo
Hitgeheim Country Lodge
Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve
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Hitgeheim Country Hotel Addo
Hitgeheim Country Lodge Eco Reserve Addo
Hitgeheim Country Lodge Eco Reserve
Hitgeheim & Eco Reserve Addo
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

As of 26 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve on 28 Sept 2025 start from NZ$266.07, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

The closest beach to Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve is King's Beach (49.9 km).

Does Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve have a pool?

Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve serve breakfast?

Yep, free buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.