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Old Post Office Lodge is located in the village of Wilderness along the famous Garden Route. The town of George is just 15 minutes’ drive away and Knysna is 29 mi from the property. Individually decorated, each room features a balcony overlooking the village. It comes equipped with a TV, tea-and-coffee-making facilities and the private bathroom includes a shower. Pomodoro’s Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and supper. A number of restaurants serving a range of local and international cuisines can be found within 0.6 mi from Old Post Office. Wilderness Beach is a 6-minute walk away. Activities available in the area include abseiling just a 5 minutes’ drive away at Kaaimans Gorge and bungee jumping at Blaakrantz Bridge in Tsitsikamma, 82 mi from the lodge. Wi-Fi is available and free private parking is available. The George Airport is a 20-minute drive from Old Post Office Lodge.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 king bed
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
6.5
Low score for Wilderness
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Louise
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The breakfast was wonderful. The staff are lovely. The owner is gracious, and the location is perfect.
  • Tertius
    South Africa South Africa
    Comfortable room. Walking distance to all the restaurants.
  • Chee
    Singapore Singapore
    The room is very big with a balcony. There is a fridge, coffee and tea in the room. The lodge is located right at the centre of the tiny town. Restaurants and supermarket are just a few minutes of walking distance. Wilderness NP is 40 mins walk away.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Pomodoro Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Old Post Office Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/Performance
    Off-site
  • Happy hour
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Racquetball
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • ATM on site
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Spa
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Finnish
  • Italian

House rules

Old Post Office Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:30 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.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

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.

Payments by Booking.com

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

Please note that no cleaning service is available on 25 December and 1 January.

Kindly note rooms are serviced daily from Monday to Saturday. Servicing on Sundays and public holidays is available on request at an additional charge.

Please inform Old Post Office Lodge 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.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

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

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

FAQs about Old Post Office Lodge

  • Old Post Office Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Racquetball
    • Happy hour
    • Walking tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Beach
    • Bicycle rental
    • Live music/Performance
    • Beauty services
    • Bike tours
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Makeup services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Light therapy
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness classes

  • Check-in at Old Post Office Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • The prices at Old Post Office Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Old Post Office Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Pomodoro Restaurant

  • The nearest beach is 0.6 miles from Old Post Office Lodge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Old Post Office Lodge include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double

  • Old Post Office Lodge is 1,300 feet from the center of Wilderness. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.