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Shamwari Bayethe

5.0 star property
Riverfront lodge with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Shamwari Bayethe luxury lodge by the river offers a perfect safari retreat. Guests enjoy daily full breakfast and can spot wildlife from the terrace. The Bayethe spa provides massage and facial treatments. The restaurant serves Fusion cuisine for all meals. Free WiFi is available.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • All-inclusive
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$2,962
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept

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Superior Tent, Private Pool, Valley View

Superior Tent, Private Pool, Valley View

Highlights

Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • 36 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds
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About the area

Located in Paterson, Shamwari Bayethe is in a rural area and on a river. Addo Elephant National Park is another place to visit that comes recommended.
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Shamwari Private Game Reserve, Paterson, Eastern Cape, 6130

What's nearby

  • Lalibela Game Reserve - 39 min drive - 37.0 km
  • Sundays River Dunes - 41 min drive - 44.8 km
  • Olifantskop Pass Lookout - 43 min drive - 33.5 km
  • Bushman Sands Golf Club - 56 min drive - 44.3 km
  • African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve - 61 min drive - 62.1 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Addo Brauhaus - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sandflats Pub - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Shamwari Bayethe

Luxury all-inclusive lodge by the river
You can look forward to free full breakfast, game and wildlife viewing and a terrace at Shamwari Bayethe. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage, a body scrub or a manicure/pedicure at Bayethe, the on-site spa. The on-site Fusion cuisine restaurant, Bayethe, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to laundry facilities and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A safari, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and game drive on-site
  • Smoke-free property, a front desk safe and a TV in reception
Room features
All guest rooms at Shamwari Bayethe offer comforts, such as private plunge pools and fireplaces, as well as perks, such as premium bedding and pillow menus.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and Tempur-Pedic beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and deep-soaking baths
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers

All-inclusive details

This lodge is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All à la carte meals, snacks and select beverages included

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Bayethe
  • Bayethe

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Safari
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • 13 buildings
  • Built in 2003
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Private plunge pool

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 5 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property is located in Shamwari Private Game Reserve. The additional mandatory fee covers entrance to the game reserve.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 12 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Additional fee: ZAR 100 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1450 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Shamwari Bayethe Paterson
Shamwari Bayethe Lodge Paterson
Lodge Shamwari Bayethe Paterson
Paterson Shamwari Bayethe Lodge
Shamwari Bayethe Lodge
Shamwari Bayethe All Inclusive
Shamwari Bayethe - All Inclusive Paterson
Shamwari Bayethe - All Inclusive Lodge Paterson
Shamwari Bayethe
Shamwari Bayethe - All Inclusive Lodge
Shamwari Bayethe Lodge
Shamwari Bayethe Paterson
Shamwari Bayethe All Inclusive
Shamwari Bayethe Lodge Paterson

Frequently asked questions

Is Shamwari Bayethe pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Shamwari Bayethe?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shamwari Bayethe on 23 Sept 2025 start from NZ$2,941.87, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Shamwari Bayethe?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shamwari Bayethe?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 5 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Shamwari Bayethe?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Shamwari Bayethe provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 1450 per vehicle applies.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Shamwari Bayethe?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. Food and drinks are included (with some restrictions).

Where is Shamwari Bayethe located?

Situated near the airport, this lodge is 20 mi (32.2 km) from Addo Elephant National Park.

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