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Our top choices for Makakatana hotels

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Cape Vidal Lighthouse
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1. Makakatana Bay Lodge

Makakatana Bay Lodge
Makakatana
S$1,338
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Makakatana Bay Lodge

2. Leopard Tree Lodge

Leopard Tree Lodge
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
w
S$140
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Leopard Tree Lodge

3. Bhangazi Lodge

Bhangazi Lodge
St. Lucia
United States
Christopher R
S$127
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Bhangazi Lodge

4. Leopard Corner Lodge

Leopard Corner Lodge
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
Gail
S$169
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Leopard Corner Lodge

5. Flamingo Lodge

Flamingo Lodge
St. Lucia
Canada
Anonymous traveller
S$79
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Flamingo Lodge

6. St Lucia Palms

St Lucia Palms
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
Darren
S$78
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
St Lucia Palms

7. ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe

ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe
Hluhluwe
Canada
Hawa
S$215
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe

8. Santa Lucia Guest House

Santa Lucia Guest House
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
Katrina
S$169
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Santa Lucia Guest House

9. First Group La Rochelle

First Group La Rochelle
St. Lucia
Netherlands
Christiaan
S$199
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
First Group La Rochelle

10. St Lucia Livingston Lodge

St Lucia Livingston Lodge
St. Lucia
Canada
Stanley
S$114
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
St Lucia Livingston Lodge

11. Ezulwini Game Lodge

Ezulwini Game Lodge
Hluhluwe
United States
Kerry
S$99
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Ezulwini Game Lodge

12. Forest Villas

Forest Villas
St. Lucia
South Africa
Anni
S$116
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Forest Villas

13. Rhino Coast Guest House

Rhino Coast Guest House
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
Danica
S$246
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Rhino Coast Guest House

14. Perna Perna St Lucia

Perna Perna St Lucia
St. Lucia
France
Pascal
S$89
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Perna Perna St Lucia

15. Falaza Game Lodge

Falaza Game Lodge
Hluhluwe
United Kingdom
Andrew
S$319
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Falaza Game Lodge

16. The Wilds Guest House

The Wilds Guest House
Hluhluwe
United Kingdom
Sebastian
S$63
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Wilds Guest House

17. Shonalanga Lodge

Shonalanga Lodge
St. Lucia
South Africa
Pedro Agrela
S$69
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Shonalanga Lodge

18. Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

Malkoha Lake St. Lucia
KwaNibela
United States
Michelle
S$480
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

19. Sandpiper Guest House

Sandpiper Guest House
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
Sebastian
S$131
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sandpiper Guest House

20. AmaZulu Lodge

AmaZulu Lodge
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
Stephen
S$141
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
AmaZulu Lodge
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Stay near popular Makakatana attractions

Cape Vidal

9.2/10 (32 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cape Vidal might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Makakatana. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

9.0/10 (23 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Makakatana with a visit to Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Cape Vidal Lighthouse

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Makakatana when you spend time at Cape Vidal Lighthouse. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Makakatana

Explore attractions like iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Cape Vidal as you discover things to see and do in Makakatana.

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

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 2 months ago
The Wilds Guest House
Ezulwini Game Lodge

Ezulwini Game Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We cannot say enough good things about Ezulwini! Gorgeous views, comfortable accommodation, amazing food, friendly staff - it was just top notch, thank you!"
Kerry 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ezulwini Game Lodge
Maputaland Guest House

Maputaland Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, owners were very helpful told us about the area booked a tour which was great as it was our first time in the area Breakfast was good and garden very relaxing If we come back weโ€™d book again and would recommend "
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Maputaland Guest House
Lidiko Lodge

Lidiko Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We loved this hotel. Is peaceful. The staff and the administration are kind and helpful. "
Janeth 3-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Lidiko Lodge
Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris

Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris

8/10 Good
"Very good, cozy and comfortable"
Graham 2-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris
Leopard Corner Lodge

Leopard Corner Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic property, really just a beautiful, wonderful place. We only stayed for the night but would love to come back and enjoy the Leopard Corner for a week or so, thereโ€™s so much to see and do and the place is so comfortable, clean and at the same time homey. The host was fantastic, so gracious and we had to leave early to catch a flight so he packed us a to go lunch. Highly, highly recommend, 10 stars! *****"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Leopard Corner Lodge
Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

10/10 Excellent
"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!"
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

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
S$65
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
Budget Tented Village at Urban Glamping - Hostel
Luxury Tented Village at Urban Glamping

Luxury Tented Village at Urban Glamping

81 Mckenzie Street St. Lucia KwaZulu-Natal
S$151
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Tented Village at Urban Glamping
Sobhengu Lodge by Dream Resorts

Sobhengu Lodge by Dream Resorts

A1115 Rd KwaNibela KwaZulu-Natal
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6/10 (1 review)
Sobhengu Lodge by Dream Resorts
Whalesong guest house

Whalesong guest house

119 Kingfisher St St. Lucia KwaZulu-Natal
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Luxury Apartment St Lucia 43 On the Bridge

Luxury Apartment St Lucia 43 On the Bridge

St. Lucia KwaZulu-Natal
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Isinkwe Backpackers Bushcamp

Isinkwe Backpackers Bushcamp

Bushlands Road Turnoff N2 Hluhluwe KwaZulu-Natal
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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 traveller data. This lodge offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Two other options for your visit to 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 holiday rentals that Makakatana has to offer?
Pelican s Nest Holiday Home St Lucia: This holiday home rental outside of Makakatana is located in the city centre, and has an outdoor pool, a terrace and a BBQ 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 that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 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 room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Makakatana.
What is staying in Makakatana like?
Visitors to Makakatana will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 110 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Makakatana.
What are the top places to visit 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 itinerary are Mission Rocks Beach and Lake St. Lucia. Take a look at what more there is 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 temperature of 25ยฐC, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 20ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Makakatana is 937 mm.

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