The Wilderness Hotel

3.0 star property
Riverside hotel with full-service spa and bars/lounges

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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Garden views
Front of property
Lobby
Breakfast buffet
Travelers find The Wilderness Hotel ideally situated along the river. It features an outdoor pool, tennis courts, a spa with rejuvenating treatments, and supervised activities for children. Parents can relax at the café or dine in the garden-view restaurant.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Bar

Room options

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Showing 13 of 13 rooms

Standard Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Select Comfort bed
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Honeymoon Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Select Comfort bed
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room (King)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Family Double

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe King Rooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic King Rooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Twin Room (Classic Twin 13)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Family Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Select Comfort bed
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Select Comfort bed
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
  • 82 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Family Quad King Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Family Quad Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Standard Family Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Family Bunk Bed Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
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About the area

Located in Wilderness, The Wilderness Hotel is in the historical district and on a river. Outeniqua Transport Museum and George Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Milkwood Village Shopping Centre and Wild Oats Community Farmers Market. Travelling with kids? Consider Garden Route Botanical Garden and Van Kervel Botanical Garden. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and skydiving nearby.
Map
George Road, Wilderness, Western Cape, 6560

What's nearby

  • Wilderness National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Milkwood Village Shopping Centre - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Wilderness Lagoon - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Map of Africa View Point - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Victoria Bay Beach - 10 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • George (GRJ) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Girls - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪ilali Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Wilderness Hotel

Family-friendly hotel by the river
Take advantage of a terrace, mini golf and a coffee shop/cafe at The Wilderness Hotel. Active travellers can enjoy racquetball/squash at this hotel. Treat yourself to a body wrap, a sports massage or a body treatment at Wilderness Hydro and Spa, the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy garden views at the on-site restaurant. Guests can also expect to find a garden, a playground and an arcade/games room.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts, express check-out and express check-in
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge), a porter/bellboy and a front desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and coffee/tea in reception
Room features
All 155 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks such as air conditioning and free bottled water.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, childcare services and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking

Food and drink

  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Mud bath
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Facilities fee: ZAR 30 per person, per day and includes use of: sauna; spa; fitness facilities

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Guests under 10 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

Hotel Wilderness
Protea Wilderness Hotel
Wilderness Hotel Wilderness
Protea Hotel Wilderness
The Wilderness Hotel Hotel
The Wilderness Hotel Wilderness
The Wilderness Hotel Hotel Wilderness

Frequently asked questions

Does The Wilderness Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Is The Wilderness Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Wilderness Hotel?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Wilderness Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Wilderness Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Wilderness Hotel located?

This family-friendly Wilderness hotel is located in the historical district, within a 5-minute walk of Cape Floral Region Protected Areas, Milkwood Village Shopping Centre and Wilderness National Park. Wilderness Lagoon and Garden Route National Park are also within 10 minutes.

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