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Thunzi Bush Lodge

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Valley View | Living area

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
Parking included
Free Wi-Fi
Laundry room

Explore the area

Maitland Rd, Colleen Glen, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6017

Place, Maitland Nature Reserve
‪10 min walk‬
Place, The Island Nature Reserve
‪4 min drive‬
Place, Kragga Kamma Game Park
‪25 min drive‬
Airport, Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Valley View

Valley view
56 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Valley View

Valley view
30 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Family Chalet, 2 Bedrooms

Very good

Valley view
95 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Family Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Valley View

Valley view
100 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Honeymoon Tent

Valley view
50 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

About the area

Gqeberha

At Thunzi Bush Lodge, you'll be 3.8 km (2.3 mi) from Maitland Beach and 9.3 km (5.8 mi) from Seaview Lookout. Highlights at this lodge include in-room free WiFi, balconies and LCD TVs. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and body scrubs along with aromatherapy and mani/pedis. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to rowing/canoeing and hiking/biking trails. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 4-property class Gqeberha lodge include Baywest Mall and Kragga Kamma Game Park.

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What's nearby

Maitland Nature Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
The Island Nature Reserve - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
Kragga Kamma Game Park - 25 min drive - 23.3 km
Market Square - 34 min drive - 47.3 km
Hobie Beach - 42 min drive - 51.4 km

Getting around

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

‪Elephant walk - ‬8 min drive
‪KFC - ‬24 min drive
‪KFC - ‬14 min drive
‪Javali Cafe - ‬10 min drive
‪Barnacles - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Thunzi Bush Lodge

As a guest of Thunzi Bush Lodge, you'll find an outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace. Public spaces have free WiFi. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Thunzi Bush Lodge. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Gqeberha lodge.

6 guestrooms or units

Built in 2004

Childcare (surcharge)

Poolside lounge chairs

Umbrellas for the pool

Dry cleaning

Self-service laundry

Front desk (limited hours)

Storage area for luggage

Front desk safe

Tour and ticket information

Terrace

Garden

BBQ grill(s)

Outdoor picnic space

Smoking in designated areas

Thunzi Bush Lodge offers 6 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, bathrobes and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. In-room massages and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services, featuring outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Pool
Breakfast included
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning

includes taxes & fees

21 May - 22 May

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
Free extended parking on site
Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

Fishing
Hiking/biking trails
Outdoor pool
Playground
Rowing/canoeing

Family friendly

Babysitting (surcharge)
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Playground

Conveniences

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

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Garden
In a nature reserve
In the mountains
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace

Spa

Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Outdoor treatment areas
Swedish massages
Treatment room

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift (single-level property)
Well-lit path to entrance

Built in 2004
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Deep soaking bathtub
Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Free bottled water
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides
Toaster

Access via exterior corridors
Electrical adapters
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5:00 PM

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are welcome and stay free
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 1 (weight limit: 44 lb per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Cots (infant 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.

Pet deposit: ZAR 1000 per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees

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

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the lodge before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

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

Thunzi

Thunzi Bush

Thunzi Bush Lodge

Thunzi Bush Lodge Port Elizabeth

Thunzi Bush Port Elizabeth

Thunzi Lodge

Thunzi Bush Lodge Lodge

Thunzi Bush Lodge Gqeberha

Thunzi Bush Lodge Lodge Gqeberha

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Thunzi Bush Lodge?

Yep, Thunzi Bush Lodge has a free self car park and free extended parking.

Are there any beaches close to Thunzi Bush Lodge?

The closest beach to Thunzi Bush Lodge is Sardinia Bay Beach (17.7 km).

Is there a spa on site at Thunzi Bush Lodge?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like body scrubs and facials, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Thunzi Bush Lodge have a pool?

Thunzi Bush Lodge has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes Thunzi Bush Lodge a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and romance packages, as well as deep-soaking baths and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Thunzi Bush Lodge.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Thunzi Bush Lodge?

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

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Thunzi Bush Lodge?

No, Thunzi Bush Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Thunzi Bush Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Thunzi Bush Lodge Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Simon

15 Apr 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Room with a view

Wonderful stay. Loved to have stayed longer

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Waseemah

29 Mar 2022

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

8/10 Good

Bhavrith

6 Dec 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

6/10 Okay

ian

22 Mar 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quiet and isolated

Nice place, close to beach and pz, great game lodge near by However receptionist really poor, then late one night we had fright of life from security guard shining light through window

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Zelda

15 May 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic

Beautiful and peaceful place. The chalets was equipped with everything we needed, very clean and comfortable. The service we received was fantastic. Unfortunately the weather wasn't warm enough to sim in the pool, but the views and quietness made up for it, I wish I had stayed a little longer...

Stayed 2 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

12 Feb 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing home away from home.

A beautiful place! Absolutely love staying here. Their pool is stunning and just so peaceful.

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018