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AMAPONDO - Port Saint John's
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About the Hotel
647 Second Beach Road, Port Saint John's, 5120,
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Close to Second Beach
Great
8.4
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4.2
/5
Loved by Amapondo guests
amazing sea view
delicious food
great location
clean rooms
affordable prices
"The view from the chalet was amazing."
Mumm from Mauritius
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"Such an amazing view from our unit - Crystal."
Jeske from South Africa
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"Quitness and the sea view was quite refreshing"
Bulelani from South Africa
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"Location and room with a sea view was amazing"
Bev from South Africa
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"Most delicious food! Definitely try the restaurant if you can!"
Bobby from Netherlands
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Rooms with sea views
Amapondo offers studios, family studios, double rooms with private bathroom, twin rooms with shower, and one-bedroom chalets. Each unit has a private entrance, outdoor furniture, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Some units feature a balcony or patio with sea views. Rooms are clean and modern, with proper beds. Electric blankets are available for chilly winter nights.
On-site dining options
The family-friendly restaurant and bar serves generous portions of fresh, tasty meals. Guests can also enjoy wine and champagne. Outside beverages are allowed. The restaurant is popular for its delicious food and welcoming atmosphere.
Activities and leisure
Guests can play table tennis and darts, or join game drives, walking tours, and fishing. The property is beachfront with a garden, outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and indoor play area. Hiking and swimming are popular nearby. The area offers surfing, kayaking, and fishing charters.
Location and transport
Amapondo is 1.3 km from Second Beach, a short walk away. Mthatha Airport is 106 km from the property. Free private parking is available, with accessible parking spots. The hotel offers shuttle service and a tour desk for local excursions.
Services and safety
The property has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. Services include laundry, shared lounge/TV area, fax/photocopying, and shared kitchen. The hotel is fully secure with gated access. Staff are friendly and helpful. WiFi is available in the bar area.
“The setting here offers a genuinely peaceful escape, with staff who make you feel completely at ease. My crystal room was unexpectedly modern and quite spacious, looking out towards the sea. Dining here proved to be a highlight, the restaurant serving up very good, affordable meals.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zaeasterncape
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Amapondo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Studio
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Shower
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Facilities
Amapondo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Laundry
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Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Amapondo Location
647 Second Beach Road, Port Saint John's, 5120,
Explore Port Saint John's
Explore Port Saint John's
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Silaka Wildlife Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife reserve showcasing diverse fauna and flora, perfect for nature lovers with scenic walking trails.
Dwesa Nature Reserve
7-minute drive
Stunning coastal reserve featuring pristine beaches and rich biodiversity, ideal for picnics and hiking.
First Beach
10-minute drive
Beautiful beach with swimming and relaxation opportunities, known for its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere.
Second Beach
8 minutes' walk
Popular beach with golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
Hiking in Silaka Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trails reward adventurers with breathtaking landscapes and wildlife sightings.
Surfing at Second Beach
8 minutes' walk
Great surfing waves attract thrill-seekers; rentals and lessons available nearby for all skill levels.
Relaxation at local spas
10-minute drive
A variety of spas offer massages and wellness treatments, perfect for guests seeking relaxation.
The Sun Lounge
10-minute drive
Casual eatery with stunning ocean views serving seafood, burgers, and local favorites; reservations recommended.
Bistro on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront bistro offering fresh, local cuisine and specialty cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere.
Port St. Johns Restaurant
10-minute drive
Family-friendly restaurant specializing in African dishes; caters to dietary needs with vegetarian options.
Local Music at the Pavilion
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue featuring live music events and themed nights, creating a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Beach Bonfire Evenings
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly evenings with bonfires and storytelling, perfect for enjoying the coastal ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Saint John's 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Umtata (UTT) 163 min · 108.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amapondo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Restaurant food
Friendly staff
Secure hotel
Clean rooms
Cons
Stained bed linen
Dusty surfaces
Inadequate kitchenware
Cold shower water
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
8.4/10
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