Shamwari Sindile

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Overview
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Location
Policies

Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit at Shamwari Sindile. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage, a body wrap, or a manicure/pedicure at the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Pool
Breakfast included
All inclusive
Spa
Parking included
Free WiFi

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Room options

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Tonight

Sep 11 - Sep 12

Tomorrow

Sep 12 - Sep 13

Premier Tent, Private Pool, River View

River view
60 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Paterson, Shamwari Sindile is in the mountains and on a river. Matyholweni Gate is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lalibela Game Reserve and Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. Visit our Paterson travel guide

Shamwari Private Game Reserve, Paterson, Eastern Cape, 6130

What's nearby

Kwantu Private Game Reserve
30 min drive - 12.8 miles
Sundays River Dunes
47 min drive - 27.8 miles
Olifantskop Pass Lookout
50 min drive - 22.1 miles
Matyholweni Gate
52 min drive - 31.7 miles
Bushman Sands Golf Club
54 min drive - 27.7 miles

Getting around

Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
63 min drive

Restaurants

Addo Brauhaus
9 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Private picnics

Things to do

Full-service spa
Game drive
Safari
TV in common areas

Conveniences

Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Turndown service

Outdoors

Firepit
In a regional park
In the mountains
On a river
Terrace

Full-service spa

Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Spa open daily

Accessibility

No elevator

More

Designated smoking areas
Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

Private plunge pool

Food and drink

Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Free stocked minibar
Separate dining area

More

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk
Electrical adapters
Fireplace
Phone
Safe
Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Shamwari Welcome Lounge]

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 16 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 16 are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Resort fee: ZAR 100.0 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1550 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and cash

Cashless transactions are available

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Children 16 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Shamwari Sindile pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shamwari Sindile?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Shamwari Sindile?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Shamwari Sindile provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 1550 per vehicle applies.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Shamwari Sindile?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive.

Where is Shamwari Sindile located?

Situated on a river, this all-inclusive hotel is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Kwantu Private Game Reserve and within 20 mi (32 km) of Lalibela Game Reserve and Olifantskop Pass Lookout. Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari and Addo Elephant National Park are also within 25 mi (40 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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