Set in Hekpoort, 36 km from Cradle of Humankind, Avela Lodge offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a kids' club and room service, along with free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the bar. At the hotel, each room includes a wardrobe, bed linen and a terrace with a garden view. All rooms come with a private bathroom with free toiletries, while selected rooms here will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge. At Avela Lodge, all rooms are equipped with a seating area. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available every morning at the accommodation. Avela Lodge offers a barbecue. Roodepoort Country Club is 38 km from the hotel, while Cradle of Human Kind - Museum is 19 km away. The nearest airport is Lanseria International, 47 km from Avela Lodge, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.3
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.6
Location
7.5
Free WiFi
6.3
Low score for Hekpoort
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Avela Lodge Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal

Facilities of Avela Lodge

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Massage chair
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Avela Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:00

Check-out

From 09:30 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about GBP 21. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Avela Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Avela Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR tests are available at this property at no extra charge for those exhibiting symptoms consistent with the virus and have been confirmed by an accredited doctor.

A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Avela Lodge

  • Avela Lodge is 0.8 miles from the centre of Hekpoort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Avela Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Avela Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Avela Lodge Restaurant

  • Room options at Avela Lodge include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • Check-in at Avela Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Avela Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Massage
    • Kids' club
    • Back massage
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Head massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Foot massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Full body massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Neck massage
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Hand massage
    • Couples massage
    • Massage chair

  • Guests staying at Avela Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Breakfast to go