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Luxury Room, Connecting Rooms, Garden View (Riverdene Family Lodge)
44 square metres
1 King Bed 2 Large Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Riverfront lodge with free breakfast and free valet parking

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free valet parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

When you stay at Shamwari Riverdene in Paterson, you'll be on a river and 20 mi (32.2 km) from Addo Elephant National Park. This all-inclusive lodge is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Shamwari Game Reserve and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Amakhala Game Reserve.

Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and minibars (stocked with some free items). Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with premium bedding, and all rooms are furnished with single sofa beds. Rooms have private patios. 32-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries.

Treat yourself with massages and facials. Encounter the local wildlife with a safari, then enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool. Additional features at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and an arcade/game room.

This lodge is all inclusive. Rates include meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. Enjoy a satisfying meal at Riverdene Restaurant serving guests of Shamwari Riverdene. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Featured amenities include multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

All-Inclusive Details

  • All food and beverages included
  • Surcharge for premium or imported alcoholic beverages
  • Buffet and à la carte dining
  • Local beverages and soft drinks only

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 9
  • Number of floors - 1
  • Number of buildings/towers - 4
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Free breakfast
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Multilingual staff
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Porter
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1992
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free self parking
  • Free valet parking
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Daily
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace
  • Free full breakfast
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Children's club (free)
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Children's club (free)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground on site
  • Sofa bed
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Afrikaans
  • Xhosa

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Room Amenities

Shamwari Riverdene offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars (stocked with some free items) and minibars. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations have separate sitting areas and are furnished with single sofa beds. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and espresso makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include safes and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Espresso maker
  • Designer toiletries
  • Patio
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Sofa bed
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Pillow menu
  • LCD TV
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress
  • TV size 32
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Sofa bed size single
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Minibar (stocked, some free items)
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bedrooms: 1
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Electrical adaptors/chargers

Where to Eat

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Riverdene Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in Fusion cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Playground on site
  • Game viewing on site
  • Game drive on site
  • Safari on site

Spa Services

  • Facial treatments
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 5 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No lifts

Children stay free

Service animals not allowed

One child stays free

Front desk opens daily at 7 AM

Front desk closes daily at 9 PM

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Children stay free - maximum age 3

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually wrapped food options are available through room service

gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are not available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation might be required for some facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Advance notice recommended for guests arriving by car

Fees

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

  • Additional fees: ZAR 650 per person, per night for adults and ZAR 300 per person, per night for children

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

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1450 per vehicle (one-way)

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

Hotel Names

  • Shamwari Riverdene Lodge Paterson
  • Shamwari Riverdene Paterson
  • Shamwari Riverdene Lodge
  • Shamwari Riverdene Inclusive
  • Shamwari Riverdene - All Inclusive Paterson
  • Shamwari Riverdene - All Inclusive Lodge Paterson
  • Shamwari Riverdene
  • Shamwari Riverdene - All Inclusive Lodge
  • Shamwari Riverdene Paterson
  • Shamwari Riverdene All Inclusive
  • Shamwari Riverdene Lodge Paterson

We should mention

One child 3 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

National Rating

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

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