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A large outdoor hot tub with a wooden deck, surrounded by trees.
A beach with a vehicle parked on a dirt path surrounded by dense greenery.
A cozy living room with a green sofa, wicker chairs, and a coffee table with books and decorative items.
A rustic outdoor setting with a treehouse illuminated by lanterns, surrounded by natural foliage.

1. Makakatana Bay Lodge

Makakatana Bay Lodge
Makakatana
RM3,848
RM4,425 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Makakatana Bay Lodge
A narrow brick pathway flanked by tall palm trees and other tropical plants, leading to a brick building with a sloped roof.
A beach with people swimming and walking in the water.
A hotel room with a large bed, a canopy, and two lion paintings on the walls.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a covered patio area with outdoor furniture.

2. Bhangazi Lodge

Bhangazi Lodge
St. Lucia
United States
Christopher R
RM427
RM427 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Bhangazi Lodge
A poolside area with a thatched-roof structure, wooden furniture, and a large potted plant.
A sea turtle on a sandy beach with clear water and distant hills.
An outdoor wooden deck with tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and a pool area.
A buffet with various food items and a coffee station.

3. Leopard Corner Lodge

Leopard Corner Lodge
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
Gail
RM464
RM533 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Leopard Corner Lodge
A wooden pathway leading to a building with outdoor seating and lush tropical plants.
A wooden pathway surrounded by lush greenery leading to a pool area.
A wooden pathway surrounded by dense tropical vegetation.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a red vase, and framed pictures on the wall.

4. Forest Villas

Forest Villas
St. Lucia
South Africa
Anni
RM329
RM378 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Forest Villas
A patio area with a brick building, wooden deck, and various tropical plants.
A cozy room with a brick wall, a wooden coffee table with a vase and books, and two patterned armchairs.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee maker, a toaster, and various food items on the counter.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

5. Rhino Coast Guest House

Rhino Coast Guest House
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
Danica
RM794
RM794 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Rhino Coast Guest House
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
An outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, a brick planter, and a view of the interior through a glass door.
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a television, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting of flowers.
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by greenery and two lounge chairs.

6. Santa Lucia Guest House

Santa Lucia Guest House
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
Katrina
RM455
RM523 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Santa Lucia Guest House
A swimming pool surrounded by a brick pathway, with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure.
A well-maintained grassy area with a covered seating area, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a red-tiled roof.
A neatly made bed with a quilt, a bedside table, and a nightstand. There is a painting on the wall above the bed.
A living room with a dining area, a ceiling fan, and a view through a glass door.

7. First Group La Rochelle

First Group La Rochelle
St. Lucia
Netherlands
Christiaan
RM547
RM629 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
First Group La Rochelle
A swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
A beach with clear skies and waves.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a ceiling fan. There is a kitchen in the background with a dining area.
A brick building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery including palm trees and various plants.

8. Perna Perna St Lucia

Perna Perna St Lucia
St. Lucia
France
Pascal
RM248
RM285 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Perna Perna St Lucia
A beach with clear skies and waves.
A hotel room with a brick wall, a wooden ceiling, a bed with white and red bedding, a red throw blanket, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a red rug.
A building with a tiled patio area, a covered seating area, and a fenced garden.
A swimming pool with white lounge chairs and a sign indicating pool hours.

9. St Lucia Palms

St Lucia Palms
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
Darren
RM217
RM250 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
St Lucia Palms
A modern hotel room with a brick wall, a large bed with a white comforter, a wooden wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a brick wall, and a covered seating area.
A beach with waves, a clear sky, and a few people in the distance.
A brick patio with outdoor seating and a covered area with a fireplace.

10. St Lucia Livingston Lodge

St Lucia Livingston Lodge
St. Lucia
Canada
Stanley
RM362
RM362 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
St Lucia Livingston Lodge
A beach with clear skies and waves.
A modern kitchen with light wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.
A living room with patterned furniture, a glass coffee table, and a zebra artwork on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, red and white bedding, a red throw blanket, a folded towel, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a framed picture, and sheer curtains on a window.

11. Flamingo Lodge

Flamingo Lodge
St. Lucia
Canada
Anonymous traveller
RM263
RM303 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Flamingo Lodge
A multi-story hotel with balconies, surrounded by tropical plants and flowers.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden door, a shower, and a small table.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass-top table, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden deck.
A swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and wooden chairs.

12. Shonalanga Lodge

Shonalanga Lodge
St. Lucia
South Africa
Pedro Agrela
RM197
RM227 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Shonalanga Lodge
A modern building with a triangular roof, large windows, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A spacious outdoor dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, surrounded by a pool and a bar area.
A person sitting on a bed with a dark headboard, holding a glass of wine. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a phone on one of them.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, wooden furniture, and a large window with curtains.

13. ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe

ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe
Hluhluwe
Canada
Hawa
RM619
RM712 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe
A pool surrounded by lush greenery, a wooden deck, and a stone pathway.
A garden with a thatched-roof structure, surrounded by lush greenery and a variety of plants.
A buffet table with various dishes and beverages, including a pitcher of orange juice and a glass pitcher of water.
A lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a reception desk, and a large window.

14. AmaZulu Lodge

AmaZulu Lodge
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
Stephen
RM398
RM457 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
AmaZulu Lodge
A spacious living room with a high wooden ceiling, comfortable seating, and a central coffee table.
A bar area with a thatched roof, wooden chairs, a television, and a bar stocked with bottles.
A spacious tent-style room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a view of greenery through the windows.
A thatched-roof building with a covered outdoor area, stairs leading to the entrance, and a well-maintained garden.

15. Falaza Game Lodge

Falaza Game Lodge
Hluhluwe
United Kingdom
Andrew
RM886
RM1,019 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Falaza Game Lodge
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a building with a sloped roof.
A rustic building with a tiled roof, a brick exterior, and a wooden bench outside.
A building with a sloped roof surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel pathway leading to it.
A gravel pathway leading to a rustic building surrounded by trees.

16. Ezulwini Game Lodge

Ezulwini Game Lodge
Hluhluwe
United States
Kerry
RM286
RM329 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ezulwini Game Lodge
A deck with a pool, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a bookshelf, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious lodge with a high wooden ceiling, a dining area, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by dense greenery.

17. Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

Malkoha Lake St. Lucia
KwaNibela
United States
Michelle
RM1,375
RM1,582 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Malkoha Lake St. Lucia
A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the outdoor area through a sliding door.
A nighttime view of a pool area with a covered seating area and a fence.
A corner of a room with two wicker chairs, a small round stool, and a doormat with "HELLO" written on it.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outside.

18. The Wilds Guest House

The Wilds Guest House
Hluhluwe
United Kingdom
Sebastian
RM216
RM216 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Wilds Guest House
A wooden table and chairs on a deck with a view of tropical plants and a building in the background.
A kitchen counter with various items including jars, bottles, and a decorative rooster.
A neatly made bed with floral pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed botanical prints on the wall.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

19. Sandpiper Guest House

Sandpiper Guest House
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
Sebastian
RM373
RM429 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Sandpiper Guest House
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a large plant.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a brick wall.
A beach with driftwood on the sand and the ocean in the background.

20. Leopard Tree Lodge

Leopard Tree Lodge
St. Lucia
United Kingdom
w
RM385
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Leopard Tree Lodge
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Stay near popular Makakatana attractions

Cape Vidal

9.2/10 (32 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cape Vidal might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Makakatana. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

9.0/10 (23 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Makakatana with a visit to Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Cape Vidal Lighthouse

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Makakatana when you spend time at Cape Vidal Lighthouse. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Makakatana

Explore attractions like iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Cape Vidal as you discover things to see and do in Makakatana.

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Hippos resting by a water body with a dense forest in the background.
Photo by South African Tourism

Top Makakatana Hotel Reviews

Bushwillow Collection

Bushwillow Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Thobile and her team are very friendly and accommodating. This is my third stay at this property and very happy with everything"
Wesley 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Bushwillow Collection
The Wilds Guest House

The Wilds Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for family peace and quiet. Very friendly and welcoming staff. The place is 5 Star in my books"
Kusa 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Wilds Guest House
Ezulwini Game Lodge

Ezulwini Game Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We cannot say enough good things about Ezulwini! Gorgeous views, comfortable accommodation, amazing food, friendly staff - it was just top notch, thank you!"
Kerry 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ezulwini Game Lodge
Umlilo Lodge

Umlilo Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This is a special place to stay, good accommodation, excellent service"
Jon 4-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Umlilo Lodge
Lidiko Lodge

Lidiko Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We loved this hotel. Is peaceful. The staff and the administration are kind and helpful. "
Janeth 3-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Lidiko Lodge
Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris

Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris

8/10 Good
"Very good, cozy and comfortable"
Graham 2-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris
Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

10/10 Excellent
"The property is beautiful and I loved the boardwalks through the forest. The staff was very helpful, professional, and friendly - they went out of their way to accommodate me as a vegetarian and the chef made a delicious curry even though it wasn't on the menu. Thank you for the lovely stay!"
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

More cheap stays in Makakatana

Luxury Tented Village at Urban Glamping

Luxury Tented Village at Urban Glamping

81 Mckenzie Street St. Lucia KwaZulu-Natal
RM414
RM477 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Tented Village at Urban Glamping
Budget Tented Village at Urban Glamping - Hostel

Budget Tented Village at Urban Glamping - Hostel

81 Mckenzie Street St. Lucia KwaZulu-Natal
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9/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
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Sobhengu Lodge by Dream Resorts

Sobhengu Lodge by Dream Resorts

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6/10 (1 review)
Sobhengu Lodge by Dream Resorts
Whalesong guest house

Whalesong guest house

119 Kingfisher St St. Lucia KwaZulu-Natal
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Luxury Apartment St Lucia 43 On the Bridge

Luxury Apartment St Lucia 43 On the Bridge

St. Lucia KwaZulu-Natal
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Isinkwe Backpackers Bushcamp

Isinkwe Backpackers Bushcamp

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Makakatana?
Makakatana Bay Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Two other options for your visit to the area are AmaZulu Lodge and Leopard Tree Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Makakatana.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Makakatana has to offer?
Pelican s Nest Holiday Home St Lucia: This holiday home rental outside of Makakatana is located in the city centre, and has an outdoor pool, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. See all vacation rentals in Makakatana.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makakatana, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Makakatana.
What is staying in Makakatana like?
Visitors to Makakatana will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 110 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Makakatana.
What are the top places to visit in Makakatana?
Landmarks like Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint and Cape Vidal Lighthouse might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Cape Vidal exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Mission Rocks Beach and Lake St. Lucia. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Makakatana guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Makakatana?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 25ยฐC, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 20ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Makakatana is 937 mm.