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Makhanda Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Makhanda, Eastern Cape

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Check availability on Makhanda Family Friendly Hotels

Tonight
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Tomorrow
29 Aug - 30 Aug
This weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug
Next weekend
4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for Makhanda family-friendly hotels

A rectangular swimming pool with a stone border, surrounded by a grassy yard and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with a bed, a television on a wooden cabinet, a painting on the wall, and a view of the garden through the window.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink, and a towel rack.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wardrobe, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

1. AppleBee Guest Cottages

AppleBee Guest Cottages
Makhanda
€73
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
AppleBee Guest Cottages
A dining table set for a meal with a scenic lake view, wooden beams, and a fireplace.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a toilet, and a sink.
A cozy living room with a leather couch, white wicker chairs, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A house with a large porch and multiple windows, surrounded by dense vegetation and a body of water.

2. African Safari Lodge

African Safari Lodge
Makhanda
€118
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
African Safari Lodge
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and wicker furniture.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view through an open door.
A hallway with striped walls, a wooden bench, two lamps, and antler decorations.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a large mirror.

3. The Milner

The Milner
Makhanda
€175
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
The Milner
A beach view from a covered balcony with a hanging plant.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a sandy area and trees.
A cozy living room with a sofa and armchair, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window.
A stone building with a dining area set up outside, featuring a long wooden table with plates and glasses, and a vase with flowers.

4. Seven Fountains Farm

Seven Fountains Farm
Makhanda
  • Families adore this Eastern Cape haven where nature meets play with trampolines, playground, and swimming pool for all-day adventure.
€65
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Seven Fountains Farm
A group of people observing an elephant near a pool in a grassy outdoor area.
A spacious living room with a high vaulted ceiling, a fireplace, leather armchairs, and a coffee table.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of the landscape.
A bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with a view of the desert, and a small table with a bowl and a bottle.

5. Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
Paterson
  • Family safari thrills await at this boutique lodge where kids enjoy swimming pools, games, and nature adventures daily.
€590
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
A wooden deck with a glass enclosure overlooking a forested area.
An outdoor seating area with a view of the landscape, furnished with sofas and tables.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering scenic views.
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a wooden table set for dining.

6. Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge

Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge
Kenton on Sea
  • Exciting safari adventure for kids and parents with poolside relaxation and a free children's club at this wildlife haven.
€801
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge
A wooden deck with a large bathtub and several lanterns.
A modern bathroom with a glass partition, wooden vanity, two sinks, and a ladder.
A tented room with a bed, a blue sofa, and a wardrobe.
A thatched-roof house with a well-maintained lawn and tropical plants.

7. Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve

Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve
Paterson
  • Savour seaside family adventures with a resort that pampers kids and adults equally at this ocean retreat with two bars and a spa.
€140
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve
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Top Makhanda Hotel Reviews

African Safari Lodge

African Safari Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room, fantastic view down the river with a deer on our patio 😁"
David 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
African Safari Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's Makhanda like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Makhanda is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The campsites, wildlife and golf are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families.
What's the best family accommodation in Makhanda?
Seven Fountains Farm is a guesthouse with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Graham Hotel and Kwandwe Fort House.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Makhanda?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Makhanda is 485 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Makhanda?
While you and your family are visiting Makhanda, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as International Library of African Music and Amazwi South African Museum of Literature. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve and Kwandwe Private Game Reserve.