"The game drive was excellent - Cela made sure we saw most of the Big 5."
Linda from South Africa
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"They provided entertainment with the local Zulu dance crew."
Dikopo from South Africa
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"The kids' area is nice and very useful to let children burn off some energy."
fmadda191630 from South Africa
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"Our Lodge was so beautifully decorated, clean and spacious - felt really luxurious."
mazazah2025 from South Africa
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"The buffet was very good - we really enjoyed every meal."
Odyssey07774442304 from South Africa
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Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including family rooms, standard double rooms, two-bedroom chalets, and a 5-star self-catering safari lodge. Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some units include a kitchenette and separate living area. The self-catering rondavels and bush lodge come with modern amenities. Guests have noted that rooms are spacious and beds are comfortable, though some bathrooms and carpets need updating.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves African cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast and dinner are offered as buffets with a variety of options. Guests can also order à la carte meals. The pool bar serves drinks and snacks. Special diet menus are available on request. The rustic Boma dining area hosts evening Zulu dance shows.
Leisure
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas. There is a children's playground with indoor and outdoor play equipment. Evening entertainment includes live Zulu dance performances. Game drives depart directly from the hotel, led by qualified rangers. Other activities include boat cruises and cultural tours.
Location
The hotel is on the Elephant Coast, near Hluhluwe Game Reserve (home to the Big Five) and the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, a World Heritage site. It is off the main road near a Spar and other shops. The hotel offers an airport shuttle and a shuttle service. Game drives depart from the hotel.
Amenities
The hotel provides a business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, and four conference venues for up to 180 delegates. Other services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, babysitting, and a concierge. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a tour desk. Free WiFi and free parking are available. The property is wheelchair accessible and has facilities for disabled guests.
“The recent renovations have noticeably improved the accommodations, with spacious and comfortable rooms, some even offering private bungalows that truly feel like a home away from home. What stood out were the consistently delicious meals, especially the breakfast with its impressive variety, and the genuinely warm hospitality from the staff. It's a place that makes a strong impression, particularly with its engaging cultural performances and a pool area that kids seem to thoroughly enjoy.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Anew Hotel Hluhluwe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
31 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
34 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Anew Hotel Hluhluwe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Anew Hotel Hluhluwe, the on-site dining option, Inkonkhoni, invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences. With a focus on African, American, and international cuisines, it offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and food enthusiasts alike.
Inkonkhoni
African, American, and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy and inviting atmosphere, designed to cater to travelers and locals alike.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrate local flavors alongside vegetarian and vegan options, served during breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with a special cocktail hour for relaxation and enjoyment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour.
Anew Hotel Hluhluwe Location
104 Main Road, Hluhluwe, 3960,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Zulu Croc Reptile Park
1.84 km
Landmark
Zululand Ubizane Wildlife Reserve
4.84 km
Nearby
Bonamanzi Game Reserve
490 m
R22 road to Sodwana Bay near Leopard Walk Lodge
Tunga Needlework Studio
490 m
Kuleni Game Park
490 m
Restaurants
Wimpy
630 m
Main road
Explore Hluhluwe
Explore Hluhluwe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bonamanzi Game Reserve
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque wildlife reserve featuring a variety of animals and guided tours for a close encounter with nature.
Tunga Needlework Studio
6 minutes' walk
A unique studio showcasing local crafts, offering workshops and a chance to purchase authentic Zulu needlework.
Kuleni Game Park
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park known for its wildlife and beautiful scenery, offering self-drive and guided safaris.
Zulu Croc Reptile Park
3 minutes' drive
Home to a variety of reptiles, this park features informative displays and opportunities to engage with fascinating species.
Wildlife Safaris
6 minutes' walk
Guided and self-drive safari options available at nearby reserves, providing an exhilarating chance to spot native wildlife.
Needlework Workshops
6 minutes' walk
Artistic sessions at Tunga Needlework Studio, perfect for individuals or families looking to create their own Zulu crafts.
Wimpy
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering burgers, breakfast favorites, and local dishes. Ideal for families, with a welcoming atmosphere.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Local bars often host live bands, with a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages and featuring weekly events.
Family Movie Night
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy family-friendly films at a nearby cinema, creating a perfect evening outing for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hluhluwe 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Phinda (PZL) 51 min · 33.9 km
Richards Bay (RCB) 151 min · 100.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 280.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Protea Hotel Hluhluwe & Safaris by Marriott
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Anew Hotel Hluhluwe from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Good buffet
Cons
Room noise
Maintenance issues
Room condition
Guest reviews
based on 621 reviews
8.2/10
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