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Located in Hogsback on the Eastern Cape of South Africa, this thatched-roof hotel offers rooms or self-catering cottages surrounded by native forest. Some accommodations features a wooden deck overlooking the Amatola Mountains. All heated rooms at Hogsback Arminel Hotel provide garden views, a satellite TV and a modern, private bathroom. Each is warmly decorated and some have a fully equipped kitchen with stove, fridge and dishwasher. Arminel features an à la carte restaurant, bar and lounge area with open fireplaces. Guests can also enjoy a drink on the terrace. A swimming pool and tennis courts are available or walk through the hotel’s gardens with many bird species. There is also a games room with various board games. East London Airport is a 2-hour drive away. Alice and the University of Fort Hare is 30 minutes’ by car.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
5.6
Low score for Hogsback
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Vuyani
    South Africa South Africa
    I liked privacy, location, staff welcoming attitude and meals
  • Nomsa
    South Africa South Africa
    The location was great the chalet had so much equipment it made easy for us to make our own meals the whole place had beautiful flowers and the rooms are classy and comfortable
  • Tshotyana
    South Africa South Africa
    The building, the facilities. Everything is in perfect condition.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hogsback Arminel Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathtub
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Tennis equipment
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Tennis court
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the business center and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that advance reservations are required for guests intending to dine at the restaurant.

Please note that a credit card authorization form, copy of front and back of credit card and copy of passport are required on arrival.

Please inform Hogsback Arminel Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Hogsback Arminel Hotel

  • Hogsback Arminel Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Ping-pong
    • Tennis court
    • Darts
    • Swimming pool
    • Tennis equipment

  • Room options at Hogsback Arminel Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Vacation Home
    • Chalet

  • Check-in at Hogsback Arminel Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Hogsback Arminel Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hogsback Arminel Hotel is 0.7 miles from the center of Hogsback. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.