The River House Addo Southern Gate offers accommodation in Colchester. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. The Mathyolweni Gate of Addo Elephant National Park is 4.7 km away. At the guest house, every room includes a wardrobe. Every room has a kettle, while some have a patio. The River House Addo Southern Gate features an outdoor pool. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Colchester, like fishing. Sundays River Boat Cruises is 80 metres from The River House Addo Southern Gate. The nearest airport is Port Elizabeth Airport, 35 km from the guest house.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.0
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • Arkadiusz
    Germany Germany
    Keep remeber it is self catering, even the owners can help you with taht and are very friendly. The owners can ofer you good advives and fre kayaks for exapmple. Amazing atractions nerby, as for example South Africa Highlights like Addo Elephant...
  • Luis
    Netherlands Netherlands
    it is a private room with all that you need, you have hot water, light and internet 24/7. Is in a nice and secure neighborhood, good value for the money!
  • Lené
    South Africa South Africa
    Location is very convenient for visiting Addo Elephant park. Fact that the river is so close is a bonus, just too bad we didn't have time to enjoy it.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • A Taste of Africa Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • American • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic

Facilities of River Rooms - Chilled and Relaxed - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Private beach area
    Additional charge
  • Private pool
  • Patio
  • Balcony
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

River Rooms - Chilled and Relaxed - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park 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.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform River Rooms - Chilled and Relaxed - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about River Rooms - Chilled and Relaxed - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park

  • Room options at River Rooms - Chilled and Relaxed - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park include:

    • Double

  • River Rooms - Chilled and Relaxed - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Swimming Pool
    • Beach
    • Private beach area
    • Game drives

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

  • The prices at River Rooms - Chilled and Relaxed - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • River Rooms - Chilled and Relaxed - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park is 1.2 miles from the centre of Colchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at River Rooms - Chilled and Relaxed - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • River Rooms - Chilled and Relaxed - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park has 1 restaurant:

    • A Taste of Africa Restaurant