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Ebony Lodge - Your Stay in Mthatha

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From$91 /night
Check-in
31Jul
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01Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

22 Park Road, Mthatha, 5100
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Close to the Nelson Mandela Museum
Very good
7.7
/10
3.0
4.2
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Rooms with Solar Power

Ebony Lodge offers 47 rooms across four properties in central Mthatha. Each room includes a private bathroom with bath or shower, free toiletries, a work desk, and a wardrobe. All rooms are solar-powered with charging plugs, ensuring lights and outlets stay on during loadshedding. Air conditioning, a private entrance, and a safety deposit box are standard. Free WiFi is available throughout.

The Ivory Eatery

The on-site restaurant, The Ivory Eatery, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also order drinks at the bar or coffee from the coffee house on site. Barbecue facilities are available for outdoor cooking. The restaurant offers a wide menu with options including wine and champagne.

Pool, Gym, and Garden

The outdoor swimming pool is open all year and offers a view of the garden. The fitness centre is accessible to all guests. The property also has a lush garden maintained by staff. Barbecue facilities are provided for guest use.

Walk to Mandela Museum

Ebony Lodge is a 14-minute walk from the Nelson Mandela Museum. It is located in central Mthatha, close to Town Square Park and local restaurants and cafes. Mthatha Airport is 11 km away. Free private parking is available on site.

Daily Housekeeping and Meeting Rooms

Services include daily housekeeping, room service, laundry, and ironing. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business travelers. The front desk provides invoices and safety deposit boxes. Security features include high walls and good lighting in the parking area.

“What strikes me about this establishment is the genuine warmth of its staff, contributing to an atmosphere that feels both welcoming and thoughtfully managed. The dining experience, particularly at the Ivory Eatery, consistently receives praise for its quality and presentation. It's clear that attention to detail, from the comfortable accommodation to the culinary offerings, makes a significant impression on those who stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

Select your room type

Ebony Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
  • Standard Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 Double beds
    Garden view

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Facilities

Ebony Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Ebony Lodge Location

22 Park Road, Mthatha, 5100
Explore Mthatha
Local Highlights near Ebony Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nelson Mandela Museum
16 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Nelson Mandela, featuring exhibits on his life and legacy. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Mthatha Plaza
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center boasting a variety of shops and eateries, perfect for a casual day out and local dining experiences.
Saint Andrews Presbyterian
13 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance. A great spot for peaceful reflection.
Anglican Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
Stunning cathedral with intricate designs and a reflective atmosphere, open to visitors for admiration and contemplation.
Hluleka Nature Reserve
6 minutes' drive
Nature reserve offering hiking trails and scenic views for outdoor enthusiasts. Great for spotting local wildlife.
Local Market
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace showcasing local crafts, foods, and cultural performances. Perfect for family outings and unique finds.
Ebony
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant offering local cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Known for its traditional dishes and friendly service.
Cafe Lang
3 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring a range of international dishes and artisanal coffee. A great spot for casual meals and relaxed vibes.
BT Ngebs Mall
5 minutes' drive
Shopping mall with entertainment options, including cinemas and family-friendly events. Ideal for a fun evening out.
Local Jazz Bar
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring talented local musicians and a relaxed atmosphere, great for night outs and evening enjoyment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mthatha 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Umtata (UTT) 20 min  ·  12.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ebony Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
6.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Cons
Heating issues
Electricity outages
Non-functional air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
7.7/10
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