Description
Hotel extras
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4x4 guided game drives on 25 000ha of wilderness area
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Gymnasium and steam room
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Outdoor Pool
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Community and conservation focused guest experiences
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Home to the first South African Bear Gryll's Survival Academy Kids Experience
Our accommodation(s)
Room
Honeymoon Pod
- 2 pers. max
- 32 m² / 344 sq ft
- Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
- Views: Hills view or Panorama view
- Most of the accommodation: Balcony
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Suite
Heritage Suite
- 3 pers. max
- 30 m² / 322 sq ft
- Bedding 1 x Joinable bed(s)
- Views: Hills view or Garden View
- Most of the accommodation: Terrace
Suite
Master Suite
- 3 pers. max
- 40 m² / 430 sq ft
- Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
- Views: Hills view or Garden View
- Most of the accommodation: Terrace
Suite
Contemporary Suites
- 3 pers. max
- 35 m² / 376 sq ft
- Bedding 1 x Joinable bed(s)
- Views: Hills view or Garden View
- Most of the accommodation: Terrace
Suite
The Founders Railway Carriage
- 5 pers. max
- 18 m² / 193 sq ft
- Bedding 2 x Single bed(s)
- Views: Hills view
- Most of the accommodation: Terrace or Fireplace or Private Pool
Hotel location
MANTIS FOUNDERS LODGE
Sidbury Eastern Cape South, Africa
6001 PORT ELIZABETH
South Africa
GPS:-33.457189, 26.123962
Contact email
Hotel services
Check-in from - Check out up to
- Swimming pool
- Car park
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast
- Bar
- 100% Non Smoking Property
FOUNDERS
Enjoy the enticing flavours of the Eastern Cape, traditional BBQ dinners and sumptuous lunches.
FOUNDERS BAR
Just off the courtyard, you will find Founders' relaxation area which features a Billiard's table and a sunken bar. Indulge in a drink of your choice as you challenge a companion to a game, or cozy up in the lounge to unwind by the evening fire.
2 breakfasts
3 pools
Fitness center
Founders Lodge offers a gymnasium with treadmill, free-weights and various equipment at your convenience so that you may stay fit even whilst on safari.
Spa
Non contractual photo
Needing some pampering whilst on safari? Founder's Lodge offers in-room spa treatments (by our experience in-house therapist) that promise to leave you rejuvenated, relaxed and restored.
Our guest reviews
Great Safari at Founders Lodge by Mantis
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TripAdvisor rating 5.0/5
gawie m Families - TripAdvisor review
The BEST!
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TripAdvisor rating 5.0/5
19elephant TripAdvisor review
Thank you so much for this great review :)
Beautiful, friendly lodge and excellent game drives
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TripAdvisor rating 5.0/5
592camillar TripAdvisor review
You are most welcome, Camilla - we are so glad that you & Michael had a wonderful stay with us here at Founders Lodge! Hope to welcome you back in the future xx
Wow, Wow, Wow.
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TripAdvisor rating 5.0/5
Kim H TripAdvisor review
It was our pleasure hosting you both for 7 nights and we hope that next year's trip becomes a reality! Sending our very best regards to both of you, Kim & Pete, till next year.............. xx
Most incredible experience
Customer review rating 5.0/5
Cristina Families - Confirmed reviews ALL
Thank you, Christina - we so appreciate your review :)
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