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Pumba Private Game Reserve — exterior view
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4*-star property · EASTERN CAPE

Pumba Private Game Reserve

Highlands, Makana Municipality, Grahamstown, N/A, EASTERN CAPE

4* star rating 4*-star
Location
Eastern Cape
Highlands, Makana Municipality, Grahamstown, N/A
Check-in
13:30–17:00
Check-out Until 11:00
What stands out
Wi-fi
Outdoor freshwater pool
Gym
Restaurant
Bar
Secure parking
About this hotel

Pumba Private Game Reserve's Water Lodge is the perfect balance between an idyllic African safari and true luxury. The exclusive reserve has achieved gold status for its environmental responsibility, through The Green Leaf Initiative, and a 5-star rating for its exquisite accommodation facilities. It is 115km from the airport of Port Elizabeth.

Your stay
Check-in
29 Aug 2026
13:30–17:00
Check-out
01 Sep 2026
Until 11:00
Guests
2A · 0C · 1R
3 nights

Available at the property for an extra charge (payable at the hotel where applicable):

Massage charge applies Spa treatments charge applies
Amenities & services

43 facilities across 9 categories.

Facilities
16
  • Fireplace
  • Gym
  • Babysitting service
  • Car park
  • Secure parking
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Laundry service
  • Room service
  • Wi-fi
  • Terrace
  • Luggage room
  • 24-hour reception
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Shop
  • Concierge
Location
5
  • Year of most recent renovation (2013)
  • Double rooms (23)
  • Number of floors (main building) (1)
  • Number of floors (annexe) (1)
  • Total number of rooms (23)
Entertainment
5
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment programme for adults
  • Entertainment programme for children
  • Outdoor freshwater pool (1)
  • Indoor freshwater pool (1)
Meals
5
  • Special dietary options
  • Continental breakfast
  • Set menu dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Set menu lunch
Catering
3
  • Non-smoking area
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Business
3
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room
  • Conference room
Health
3
  • Steam bath
  • Massage
  • Spa treatments
Sports
2
  • Archery
  • Fitness
Hotel type
1
  • lodge
Room types at this hotel

14 room categories — choose live availability and pricing on the right.

Cha · 2b
Sleeps 6–10
Cha · B1 C1
Sleeps 1
Cha · C1
Sleeps 1
Cha · Db
Sleeps 6–10
Cha · King
Sleeps 6–10
Cha · Kg 1
Sleeps 6
Cha · Standard
Sleeps 1
Cha · St 1
Sleeps 1–2
Cha · St 2
Sleeps 1–3
Cha · St 3
Sleeps 1–2
Cha · St 4
Sleeps 6–10
Double · Standard
Sleeps 1–4

+ 2 more room categories — full list appears in the rates panel

Location

Highlands, Makana Municipality, Grahamstown, N/A, EASTERN CAPE

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Distance from key points
  • City centre —
  • Bus/Train station —
  • Golf course —
  • Entertainment Area —
  • Airport —
  • Nearest Bus / Metro Stop —
Good to know
House rules
  • Check-in13:30–17:00
  • Check-outUntil 11:00

Times as published by the property — confirmed on your voucher.

Payment at the hotel
  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Maestro

When you book through Green Apple, you pay in AED via Paymob — Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, 3DS-secure.

Why book through Green Apple
Same hotel · better price

Net rates negotiated directly with Hotelbeds — often lower than the property's own site, always all-in.

Real humans on WhatsApp

Mid-trip change? Late arrival? Message +971 4 284 6712 — a person replies.

Established 2012

A DTCM-licensed Dubai travel house. IATA TIDS registered. 13+ years of arranging stays.

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Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Pumba Private Game Reserve?
Most properties check guests in from around 14:00 and check out by around 12:00 — the exact times are set by the hotel and appear on your voucher. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested, subject to availability — message our concierge on WhatsApp and we'll arrange it where the property allows.

Can I cancel my booking at Pumba Private Game Reserve?
Cancellation policy is set per rate. Each rate card in the booking widget shows whether it is refundable and the exact deadline. Free-cancellation rates can be cancelled in seconds from your confirmation email. Non-refundable rates are clearly flagged before payment.

Is breakfast included?
Some rates include breakfast and others don't. The board basis (Room Only / Bed & Breakfast / Half Board / Full Board / All Inclusive) is shown on every rate card, so the choice is yours.

What payment methods does the hotel accept?
At the property, Pumba Private Game Reserve accepts American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, Visa. When you book through Green Apple, payment is handled in AED via Paymob (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay) — secure 3DS checkout, no surprises.

What amenities does Pumba Private Game Reserve offer?
Key amenities at Pumba Private Game Reserve include Wi-fi, Outdoor freshwater pool, Gym, Restaurant, Bar. A full list of facilities is available in the amenities section of this page.

Why book through Green Apple Travel?
Green Apple is a Dubai-rooted travel house, established 2012 and IATA TIDS registered. We negotiate net rates directly with global suppliers (Hotelbeds) so you book the same hotel — often at a lower all-in price — and you get a real human on WhatsApp if anything changes mid-trip.
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