Thonga Beach Lodge

4.0 star property
UMhlabuyalingana beachfront guesthouse with 2 outdoor pools and restaurant

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On the beach, beach towels, scuba diving, snorkeling
Bar (on property)
Children's activities
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free cribs/infant beds
On the beach, beach towels, scuba diving, snorkeling
Located in a rural setting, Thonga Beach Lodge offers the perfect retreat with a full breakfast, spacious terrace and serene garden. Guests can unwind with spa treatments like manicures and massages or explore nearby attractions through boat tours.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Non-smoking
  • Bar
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Beach towels
  • Children's pool
  • Spa services
  • Babysitting
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Terrace

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Garden

Room options

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About the neighborhood

Map
Mabibi Beach, Elephant Coast, uMhlabuyalingana, KwaZulu-Natal, 3815

What's nearby

  • Lake Sibaya - 9 min drive
  • Mabibi Beach - 13 min drive
  • Sodwana Lighthouse - 63 min drive
  • Sodwana Bay Beach - 66 min drive
  • Rocktail Bay - 68 min drive

Getting around

  • Richards Bay (RCB) - 105.1 miles/169.1 km
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

About this property

Thonga Beach Lodge

At Thonga Beach Lodge, you'll have access to onsite scuba diving and snorkeling. 2 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, and reflexology. The restaurant is a great spot for a bite to eat and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this eco-certified guest house include a children's pool, a terrace, and a garden.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 12 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 6 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Babysitting*
DONE

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • WiFi in public areas*
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free offsite parking within 98425 ft
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*
DONE

Offsite

    • Area shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Canoeing
  • Boat tours
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Wedding services
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Water sports equipment

Facilities

  • 7 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Mosquito nets
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Fair Trade Tourism, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: ZAR 110 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
  • Shuttle transfer per adult: ZAR 540 (roundtrip)
  • Shuttle transfer per child: ZAR 540 (roundtrip), from 4 to 18 years old
  • Resort fee: ZAR 77 per person, per stay

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in public areas for ZAR 80 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts major credit cards and cash.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Thonga Beach Lodge?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Thonga Beach Lodge?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Thonga Beach Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Thonga Beach Lodge?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Thonga Beach Lodge?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

What is there to do at Thonga Beach Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like rowing, snorkeling, and scuba diving. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the guesthouse's other amenities, which include spa services and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Thonga Beach Lodge?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

Does Thonga Beach Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

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