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1. Makakatana Bay Lodge

Makakatana Bay Lodge
4.0 star property
Makakatana
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NT$29,861
NT$34,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Makakatana Bay Lodge
Garden

2. AmaZulu Lodge

AmaZulu Lodge
4.0 star property
St. Lucia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Very well located, friendly staff, good amenities "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is NT$3,083
NT$3,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
AmaZulu Lodge
Garden

3. Rhino Coast Guest House

Rhino Coast Guest House
3.5 star property
St. Lucia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"A real gem! Don and the team made us feel so at home. The property has been beautifully renovated and the breakfast was amazing. We cant wait to go back!"
United Kingdom
Danica
The price is NT$5,540
NT$5,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Rhino Coast Guest House
Interior

4. Santa Lucia Guest House

Santa Lucia Guest House
4.0 star property
St. Lucia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"We stayed 6 nights in a deluxe room. The room was comfortable but not quite what I expected for deluxe. It was comfortable and clean. The staff are very friendly and helpful and the breakfasts were the best we had on this trip to KZN. The outside area is very pretty and we enjoyed having our breakfasts outside."
United Kingdom
Katrina
The price is NT$3,883
NT$4,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Santa Lucia Guest House
Front of property

5. Leopard Corner Lodge

Leopard Corner Lodge
5.0 star property
St. Lucia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Perfect stay with wonderful hosts. "
United Kingdom
Gail
The price is NT$3,594
NT$4,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Leopard Corner Lodge
Beach nearby

6. St Lucia Palms

St Lucia Palms
3.5 star property
St. Lucia
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (23 reviews)
"Only thing needed would be a safe in room"
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is NT$1,682
NT$1,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
St Lucia Palms
In-room safe

7. Whalesong guest house

Whalesong guest house
2.5 star property
St. Lucia
The price is NT$3,487
NT$4,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Whalesong guest house
Beach

8. First Group Lake View Cabanas

First Group Lake View Cabanas
3.0 star property
St. Lucia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Fit a group of 8 comfortably, great facilities, exceptional staff"
United States
Matthew
The price is NT$3,346
NT$3,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
First Group Lake View Cabanas
Property grounds

9. Bhangazi Lodge

Bhangazi Lodge
4.0 star property
St. Lucia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great place, wonderful owners. Highly recommend."
United States
Christopher R
The price is NT$3,080
NT$3,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Bhangazi Lodge
Beach nearby

10. Flamingo Lodge

Flamingo Lodge
3.0 star property
St. Lucia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"It started fine but on the third night as we were putting our kids to bed we found some sort of rodent droppings all over the kids beds and pillows. It must have all fallen from the overhead vents. We immediately packed and left. It ruined our trip to St Lucia. "
Canada
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$1,682
NT$1,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Flamingo Lodge
Garden

11. Perna Perna St Lucia

Perna Perna St Lucia
3.0 star property
St. Lucia
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (25 reviews)
"very good place"
France
Pascal
The price is NT$2,070
NT$2,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Perna Perna St Lucia
Family Room (3 Sleeper) | Terrace/patio

12. Sandpiper Guest House

Sandpiper Guest House
4.0 star property
St. Lucia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Great property, simply 5 star service. Would go back to it again."
United Kingdom
Sebastian
The price is NT$2,889
NT$3,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Sandpiper Guest House
Room 5 - Luxury Room | Minibar, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

13. The Wilds Guest House

The Wilds Guest House
3.5 star property
Hluhluwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"It was very nice staying here! We’ve had a long way before arrival but ended up getting a bigger room and some nice recommendation's for dinner - very lovely! "
United Kingdom
Sebastian
The price is NT$1,671
NT$1,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Wilds Guest House
Reception

14. Ezulwini Game Lodge

Ezulwini Game Lodge
3.0 star property
Hluhluwe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"We cannot say enough good things about Ezulwini! Gorgeous views, comfortable accommodation, amazing food, friendly staff - it was just top notch, thank you!"
United States
Kerry
The price is NT$2,218
NT$2,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Ezulwini Game Lodge
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

15. First Group La Rochelle

First Group La Rochelle
4.0 star property
St. Lucia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Nice location, bit of the centre. Easy base to get everywhere"
Netherlands
Christiaan
The price is NT$4,079
NT$4,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
First Group La Rochelle
Property entrance

16. ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe

ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (101 reviews)
"Pool was excellent. Great service "
Canada
Hawa
The price is NT$4,800
NT$5,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe
Exterior

17. Shonalanga Lodge

Shonalanga Lodge
3.0 star property
St. Lucia
5.8 out of 10, (17 reviews)
"Really enjoyed staying at lodge. Beautiful, well organised staff and very lovely neighborhood. Very impressed with manager"
South Africa
Pedro Agrela
The price is NT$1,529
NT$1,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Shonalanga Lodge
Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ensuite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

18. St Lucia Livingston Lodge

St Lucia Livingston Lodge
4.0 star property
St. Lucia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very nice spot. The host was very helpful and friendly."
Canada
Stanley
The price is NT$2,807
NT$2,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
St Lucia Livingston Lodge
Lounge

19. Falaza Game Lodge

Falaza Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Wonderful spot with amazing service. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NT$6,865
NT$7,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Falaza Game Lodge
View from property

20. Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

Malkoha Lake St. Lucia
4.0 star property
KwaNibela
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (7 reviews)
"The property is beautiful and I loved the boardwalks through the forest. The staff was very helpful, professional, and friendly - they went out of their way to accommodate me as a vegetarian and the chef made a delicious curry even though it wasn't on the menu. Thank you for the lovely stay!"
United States
Michelle
The price is NT$10,672
NT$12,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Malkoha Lake St. Lucia
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Stay near popular Makakatana attractions

Cape Vidal

9.2/10 (32 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Cape Vidal might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Makakatana. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Learn more about Makakatana

Venture to sights like iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint as you discover Makakatana.

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Hippos resting by a water body with a dense forest in the background.
Photo by South African Tourism
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Top Makakatana Hotel Reviews

The Wilds Guest House

The Wilds Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for family peace and quiet. Very friendly and welcoming staff. The place is 5 Star in my books"
Kusa 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Wilds Guest House

More cheap stays in Makakatana

Budget Tented Village at Urban Glamping - Hostel

Budget Tented Village at Urban Glamping - Hostel

81 Mckenzie Street St. Lucia KwaZulu-Natal
The price is NT$1,376 per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
NT$1,376
NT$1,583 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Makakatana?
Makakatana Bay Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area are AmaZulu Lodge and Leopard Tree Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Makakatana.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Makakatana has to offer?
Pelican s Nest Holiday Home St Lucia: This vacation home rental outside of Makakatana is located in the city center and has an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. See all vacation rentals in Makakatana.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makakatana, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Makakatana.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Makakatana?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Makakatana, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay near Cape Vidal?
Nibela Lake Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star lodge offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. You'll find it 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Cape Vidal. Other good options in the area include WE Bushcamp & Horse Safaris and Gooderson Bushlands Game Lodge.
What about the best place to stay close to Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint?
One of the top choices for your stay is Elephant Lake Hotel, located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Sandy Place and First Group Lake View Cabanas are a couple of other good options within the surrounding area.
What's the best place to stay near King Shaka International Airport (DUR)?
Eden Rose Manor is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star guesthouse featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from King Shaka Intl. Airport.
What is staying in Makakatana like?
Visitors to Makakatana are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 110 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Makakatana.
What is there to see in Makakatana?
Landmarks like Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint and Cape Vidal Lighthouse might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Cape Vidal exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Mission Rocks Beach and Lake St. Lucia. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Makakatana guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Makakatana?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 68°F. Average annual precipitation for Makakatana is 37 inches.