Elephants Footprint Lodge offers excellent accommodation and is situated 2km from the Greater Addo Elephant National Park’s southern gate. This makes it the gateway to the Route of the Giants and the ideal getaway for a unique and unforgettable holiday.Our 4 stars Lodge offers 12 luxury Suites under Thatch facing onto our large round garden, our terrace, and Splash pool fed by the fountain.The lodge is easily accessible and is situated only at 1 km off the N2. With us you are not far from civilization while being only 2km from the southern gate of Addo Elephant Park, the third largest wild life reservation in South Africa.
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454 Reviews
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tquinn109168
Welcoming and relaxing
Just outside the southern entrance to the park, this is a lovely oasis. We were made to feel very welcome by the host and staff in a lovely environment. The accommodation was of a good standard and...
nwhitn633124
Perfect Place to Stay for Visiting Addo
A very attractive hotel with large well equipped rooms close to the South Gate of Addo National Park. We only spent one night but enjoyed an excellent dinner. The hotel runs a commendable programme...
ayepes784082
Great stay and experience- directly next to Addo Elephant Park
Clean accomodation with great and friendly hosts! You should book the dinner- it is fabolous and very authentic!
