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5-star property · PORT ELIZABETH

Founders Lodge By Mantis

Sidbury Eastern Cape South Africa, 0, PORT ELIZABETH

5 star rating 5-star
Instant confirmation AED · taxes included
Location
Port Elizabeth
Sidbury Eastern Cape South Africa, 0
Check-in
From 13:00
Check-out Until 11:00
What stands out
Wi-fi
Outdoor freshwater pool
Gym
Restaurant
Bar
Secure parking
About this hotel

Founders Lodge by Mantis, an hour's drive from Gqeberha's Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport 's in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, is a game reserve with 5-star hospitality focused on tailored and convivial service, authentic South African cuisine and magnificent game viewing. This 7-suite lodge and newly renovated Founders Railway Carriage offers a pampered safari with an intimate, romantic experience for co…

Founders Lodge by Mantis, an hour's drive from Gqeberha's Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport 's in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, is a game reserve with 5-star hospitality focused on tailored and convivial service, authentic South African cuisine and magnificent game viewing. This 7-suite lodge and newly renovated Founders Railway Carriage offers a pampered safari with an intimate, romantic experience for couples or an engaging, interactive social environment for families and friends.

Your stay
Check-in
28 Aug 2026
From 13:00
Check-out
31 Aug 2026
Until 11:00
Guests
2A · 0C · 1R
3 nights

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

Transfer service charge applies Photocopier charge applies
Amenities & services

50 facilities across 9 categories.

Facilities
25
  • Car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Laundry service
  • Sun terrace
  • Gym
  • Transfer service
  • Secure parking
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wi-fi
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Dining area
  • Clothes dryer
  • Grill/BBQ
  • Library
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels and bed linen
  • Concierge
  • Room service
  • Garden
  • Shop
  • Terrace
  • Hotel safe
  • 24-hour reception
  • Fireplace
Meals
6
  • Set menu lunch
  • Set menu dinner
  • Kosher meal
  • Special dietary options
  • Picnic
  • Full board
Location
4
  • Suites (7)
  • Total number of rooms (7)
  • Connecting rooms
  • Number of floors (main building) (2)
Catering
4
  • Non-smoking area
  • Breakfast room
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Entertainment
3
  • Outdoor freshwater pool (2)
  • Sun loungers
  • TV lounge
Sports
3
  • Safari
  • Billiards
  • Fitness
Business
2
  • Meeting room
  • Photocopier
Health
2
  • Steam bath
  • Spa treatments
Hotel type
1
  • lodge
Room types at this hotel

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

Bed · Hm
Sleeps 1
Bun · B3
Sleeps 2–5
Double · King
Sleeps 1–4
Roo · 3b
Sleeps 1–10
Roo · Standard
Sleeps 1–10
Suite · 2b
Sleeps 1–8
Suite · Hm
Sleeps 1–2
Suite · King
Sleeps 1–3
Suite · Kg 1
Sleeps 1–8
Suite · Standard
Sleeps 1–2
Suite · St 1
Sleeps 1–2
Suite · St 2
Sleeps 1–8
Good to know
House rules
  • Check-inFrom 13:00
  • Check-outUntil 11:00

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

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

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

Things to keep in mind
  • Non-smoking establishment
  • Identification card at arrival
  • Only Adults
  • Single-Use Plastic Free
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.

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Founders Lodge By Mantis?
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 Founders Lodge By Mantis?
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, Founders Lodge By Mantis accepts American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club. 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 Founders Lodge By Mantis offer?
Key amenities at Founders Lodge By Mantis 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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