• 4 Star Graded (Tourism Grading Council of South Africa) • AA Quality Assured - Rated as "Highly Recommended" • Member of FEDHASA (Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa) • 'Birder Friendly' status awarded by Birdlife South Africa.
• Braai / BBQ area(s)
• Reception desk
• Housekeeping • Laundry service
• Garden(s) • Swimming pool
• Security (guard) • Parking (off-street) • Tour assistance
• Family friendly • Gay friendly
Activities On-Site / Nearby
• Swimming (On-site) • Bird watching (<1 km) • Health spa (<1 km) • Boat trips (1 km) • Fishing (2 km) • Horse riding (3 km) • Whale watching (3 km) • Beach (3 km) • Cultural experiences (5 km) • Game viewing (5 km) • Quad biking (10 km) • Golf course(s) (10 km)
Services Nearby
• Grocery Store (<1 km) • Restaurants / Eateries (<1 km) • Laundromat (<1 km) • Internet Cafe (<1 km) • Post Office (<1 km) • Bank and/or ATM (<1 km)
Discount for Thomas More Value Card Holders [10% discount]
10% off any accommodation booking at Hippo Hideaway made with a Thomas More College Value Card. Use your card number when booking and present your card when you check in to benefit from this great deal.
Valid: 1 August 2011 - 30 June 2012
Standard Rates
Low Season (18 January 2012 to 31 March 2012)
Per person sharing - R415 Single - R575 Children 12 and under - R205 Children under 2 - free
High Season (Easter) (1 April 2012 to 9 April 2012)
Per person sharing - R515 Single - R670 Children 12 and under - R255 Children under 2 - free
Low Season (10 April to 9 December 2012)
Per person sharing - R415 Single - R575 Children 12 and under - R205 Children under 2 - free
High Season (Christmas) (10 December 2012 to 15 January 2013)
Per person sharing - R515 Single - R670 Children 12 and under - R255 Children under 2 - free
Honeymoon Suite
Low Season
Per person sharing - R490 Single - R640
High Season
Per person sharing - R610 Single - R760
These rates are provided as a guideline only, and are subject to change without notice.
Terms and Conditions
50% deposit required within 7 days of making a provisional booking and the balance paid on arrival.
Check in at 2.00pm and Check out at 10.00am
Cancellation Policy
Cancel on arrival or during stay - the full payment due may be levied. In the event of premature departure we may charge for full extent of stay, which was booked and confirmed. Cancel 0 - 14 days before date of arrival, no show - full deposit paid is forfeited.If paid in full 75% of full quote value is forfeited. Cancel 15 - 28 days before date of arrival - 75% of deposit paid or 25% of full quote value (whichever is greater) is forfeited. Cancel 28 + days before date of arrival - 50% of deposit paid or 25% of full quote value (whichever is greater) is forfeited.
Methods of Payment Accepted
• Cash • Direct Deposits • Bank / Internet Transfers • Visa • MasterCard • Amex • Diners Club
Location 70 McKenzie Street, St Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal
If you are the N2 proceeding north, approximately 50km from Empangeni (or N2 proceeding south approximately 60km past Hluhluwe) take the Mtubatuba / St Lucia turn-off R618 on the right. Travel approximately 2km and turn left at the T-junction. Travel approx 800m and turn right at the St Lucia turn-off. Travel approx 25km and you will reach the town of St Lucia. At the first circle turn right into McKenzie Street. Approx 800m on the right side you will find Hippo Hideaway. Opposite the Spar.