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Resort Hotels

Whether you’re seeking a cosy retreat, a luxurious escape, or a home away from home, we have a great selection of accommodations for you.

About Resort Hotels

Resort hotels specialise in turning holidays into full-blown experiences, where leaving the property becomes optional. These self-contained wonderlands boast multiple swimming pools, daily activity programmes, and restaurants catering to every craving from sushi to bangers and mash.

Families flock to the kids’ clubs and water slides, while couples sneak off to adults-only infinity pools with cocktail service. What sets resort hotels apart is their attention to detail – think towel art on your sunbed, themed buffet nights, and staff who remember your coffee order. While not the cheapest option, the all-inclusive packages can actually save money (and hassle) for those planning to indulge.

Tutwa Desert Lodge

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Welcome to Tutwa Desert Lodge, an exclusive sanctuary where the raw beauty of the Kalahari meets unparalleled luxury. Situated on…

The Falls Guest House

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The Falls Guest House welcomes you to the stark and beautiful landscapes of the Northern Cape, offering a comfortable and…

Zulu Rock Lodge

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Zulu Rock Lodge presents an exclusive sanctuary of luxury, seamlessly integrated into the dramatic cliffs of the Nsubeni landscape. This…

Babanango Valley Lodge

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Babanango Valley Lodge welcomes you to a serene and luxurious escape, nestled in the pristine wilderness south of the celebrated…

Welgelegen Manor

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Step into a timeless sanctuary of peace and grandeur at Welgelegen Manor, your distinguished adults-only retreat in the heart of…

Granny Mouse Country House

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Granny Mouse Country House & Spa extends a warm invitation to experience its unique blend of rustic charm and refined…

Le Cozmo Guesthouse

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Le Cozmo Guesthouse in Alberton extends a warm welcome with its architecturally designed, upmarket presence in the prestigious Meyersdal area.…

Zuurberg Mountain Village

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Zuurberg Mountain Village welcomes you to an exclusive mountain-top sanctuary, where luxury and untamed nature converge. Perched high on the…

Woodall Country House & Spa

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Woodall Country House & Spa extends a warm welcome, offering an exclusive sanctuary set within the tranquil surroundings of a…

RiverBend Lodge

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RiverBend Lodge extends a warm welcome to the heart of a true African wilderness, offering an exclusive and luxurious safari…

Masingitana Hotel

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Masingitana Hotel welcomes you to the heart of Mpumalanga with its serene presence and breathtaking grassland views. This distinguished hotel…

Secret Hill Lodge

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Secret Hill Lodge extends a warm welcome in the heart of Acornhoek, Mpumalanga, offering a serene escape with modern comforts.…

Pros and Cons of Resort Hotels

Resort hotels offer a range of amenities and experiences for tourists looking to relax and unwind. Many of the resorts boast stunning beachfront locations, providing guests with easy access to the sea and water activities. The abundance of local cuisine and cultural attractions near resort hotels also makes them an attractive choice for travellers seeking an authentic experience.

One of the key advantages of staying at a resort hotel is the variety of leisure facilities available on-site, from swimming pools to spa services. Additionally, the competitive pricing of accommodation compared to other popular tourist destinations makes it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.

However, some resort hotels may struggle with overcrowding during peak tourist seasons, leading to a less peaceful atmosphere for guests. It is advisable for visitors to book their accommodation well in advance to avoid disappointment. Overall, resort hotels offer a diverse range of experiences for travellers looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway.

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