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Marlin Lodge St Lucia

62 Garrick Avenue, 3936 St Lucia, South Africa – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 272 reviews)

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8.9
Excellent
272 reviews
  • Facilities

    8.4

  • Cleanliness

    9.1

  • Comfort

    8.8

  • Value for money

    8.8

  • Location

    9.1

  • Total

    8.9

  • Free WiFi

    9.3

very friendly hosts Johan and Ursula short walk to everything- shops and beach

Nigel South Africa

Lovely lady hostess provided excellent info for our stay. Delicious breakfast, so fresh and tasty. Wonderful decorated room, lovely shower. Everything was just perfect.

Susana Canada

Excellent value for money. Spacious rooms. Central location.

Liz South Africa

Management very helpful and friendly, always willing and happy to assist. Facilities are great. Kids loved the pool. New braai area at #5 a great addition. Siabonga, who helped with washing our car etc.. was great. Location is great, away from the noise of the main road and easy access to the beach road. All in all a great stay and I will highly reccommend Marlin Lodge.

Venter South Africa

Breakfast was amazing, loved everything. The place was clean and spacious, good staff and very helpful. They are literally a call away.

Sinothile South Africa

Brai area, breakfast was good, friendly staff and good information where to go and what to do

Yvonne Germany

+ very clean. :) + free parking inside. :) + good wi-fi. :) + good locality and easy to find. :) + friendly owner. :) + very good breakfast! :) + closed beaches! :)

Jiri Czech Republic

Everything only the TV was missing in the room every was on spot

Mfundo South Africa

Isabel treated us with a warm welcome. The breakfast was so delicious and filling, she went all out of her way to treat us even though we were the only guests.

Nqobile South Africa

We really enjoyed our stay. Lodge is close by the Mckanzie Street (Main Street) with all the restaurants etc. Staff was really friendly and we made friends with the two small dogs!

Marjolein Netherlands

Free WiFi

9.3
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8.9
Excellent
272 reviews
  • 9.3

    Free WiFi

  • What guests loved the most:
  • “very friendly hosts Johan and Ursula short walk to everything- shops and beach”
    Nigel Nigel South Africa South Africa
  • “Lovely lady hostess provided excellent info for our stay. Delicious breakfast, so fresh and tasty. Wonderful decorated room, lovely shower. Everything was just perfect.”
    Susana Susana Canada Canada
  • “Excellent value for money. Spacious rooms. Central location.”
    Liz Liz South Africa South Africa
  • “Management very helpful and friendly, always willing and happy to assist. Facilities are great. Kids loved the pool. New braai area at #5 a great addition.”
    Venter Venter South Africa South Africa
  • “Breakfast was amazing, loved everything. The place was clean and spacious, good staff and very helpful. They are literally a call away.”
    Sinothile Sinothile South Africa South Africa
  • “Brai area, breakfast was good, friendly staff and good information where to go and what to do”
    Yvonne Yvonne Germany Germany
  • “+ very clean. :) + free parking inside. :) + good wi-fi. :) + good locality and easy to find. :) + friendly owner. :) + very good breakfast! :) + closed beaches! :)”
    Jiri Jiri Czech Republic Czech Republic
  • “Everything only the TV was missing in the room every was on spot”
    Mfundo Mfundo South Africa South Africa
  • “Isabel treated us with a warm welcome. The breakfast was so delicious and filling, she went all out of her way to treat us even though we were the only guests.”
    Nqobile Nqobile South Africa South Africa
  • “We really enjoyed our stay. Lodge is close by the Mckanzie Street (Main Street) with all the restaurants etc. Staff was really friendly and we made friends with the two small dogs!”
    Marjolein Marjolein Netherlands Netherlands

Located in St. Lucia within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Marlin Lodge St Lucia features an outdoor swimming pool, terrace area and barbecue facilities. It features an entertainment area, where guest can relax and watch satellite TV.

All rooms offer a patio which leads onto the garden area. Each room is fitted with tiled floors, a fan and wardrobe. Some rooms come with air-conditioning.

Marlin Lodge St Lucia serves breakfast daily and it can be enjoyed outdoors on the terrace area or in the dining room. A number of restaurants serving a range of cuisines can be found within 0.6 mi.

Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve is 34 mi away, while Cape Vidal is 21 mi from the property. Wi-Fi is available at a fee in all rooms and free private parking is available on site.

This is our guests' favorite part of St Lucia, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms

Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.4 for two-person stays.

뀐 Located in the top-rated area in St Lucia, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

끸 Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Popular Beaches Nearby

  • Ingwe Beach

    3,700 feet from property
  • Estuary Beach

    3,700 feet from property
  • Ndlovu Beach

    3,900 feet from property

Guest reviews

8.9
Excellent
272 reviews
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  • Staff9.2
  • Facilities8.4
  • Cleanliness9.1
  • Comfort8.8
  • Value for money8.8
  • Location9.1
  • Free WiFi 9.3
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  • Nigel South Africa

    “very friendly hosts Johan and Ursula short walk to everything- shops and beach”

  • Susana Canada

    “Lovely lady hostess provided excellent info for our stay. Delicious breakfast, so fresh and tasty. Wonderful decorated room, lovely shower. Everything was just perfect.”

  • Liz South Africa

    “Excellent value for money. Spacious rooms. Central location.”

  • Venter South Africa

    “Management very helpful and friendly, always willing and happy to assist. Facilities are great. Kids loved the pool. New braai area at #5 a great addition. Siabonga, who helped with washing our car etc.. was great. Location is great, away from the noise of the main road and easy access to the beach road. All in all a great stay and I will highly reccommend Marlin Lodge. ” Read more

  • Sinothile South Africa

    “Breakfast was amazing, loved everything. The place was clean and spacious, good staff and very helpful. They are literally a call away.”

  • Yvonne Germany

    “Brai area, breakfast was good, friendly staff and good information where to go and what to do ”

  • Jiri Czech Republic

    “+ very clean. :) + free parking inside. :) + good wi-fi. :) + good locality and easy to find. :) + friendly owner. :) + very good breakfast! :) + closed beaches! :)”

  • Mfundo South Africa

    “Everything only the TV was missing in the room every was on spot ”

  • Nqobile South Africa

    “Isabel treated us with a warm welcome. The breakfast was so delicious and filling, she went all out of her way to treat us even though we were the only guests. ”

  • Marjolein Netherlands

    “We really enjoyed our stay. Lodge is close by the Mckanzie Street (Main Street) with all the restaurants etc. Staff was really friendly and we made friends with the two small dogs!”

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  • How can I get to the closest beach from the property?

    Walking or driving is the best. The beach is about 1km from the property


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  • Is there a shuttle available to get to the closest beach nearby? What are the other transportation options?

    There is a shuttle available in town.


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  • I NEED 1 DOUBLE BED,I DO NOT HAVE CHILDREN,NO NEED FOR THEIR BED

    Yes no problem.


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  • Is it possible for me to book for the 10,11 and leave12 of January 2020?

    OUr booking system is live. So if the date is available to book we have availability.


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  • do you have tv in each room and braai area

    Good day No tv in rooms, but the lounge where breakfast is serve yes. Yes braai and braai area. Thanks, Ursula


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  • How can I get to the closest beach from the property?

    Walking or driving is the best. The beach is about 1km from the property


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  • Is there a shuttle available to get to the closest beach nearby? What are the other transportation options?

    There is a shuttle available in town.


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  • do you have tv in each room and braai area

    Good day No tv in rooms, but the lounge where breakfast is serve yes. Yes braai and braai area. Thanks, Ursula


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Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Saint Lucia Estuary
    0.8 miles
  • St Lucia Crocodile Centre
    1.2 miles
  • Maphelane Nature Reserve
    3.5 miles
  • Mapelane Nature Reserve
    10.5 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Cafe/Bar St Lucia Ski Boat Club
    1.7 miles
  • Restaurant Braza
    0.3 miles
  • Restaurant Ocean Sizzler Restaurant
    0.6 miles
Natural Beauty
  • River Umfolozi River mouth
    1.9 miles
  • Ocean/Sea Main Beach St Lucia
    0.3 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Ingwe Beach
    3,700 feet
  • Estuary Beach
    3,700 feet
  • Ndlovu Beach
    3,900 feet
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Amenities of Marlin Lodge St Lucia Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Services & Extras
  • Tickets to shows/attractions Additional charge
Pets
  • Pets are not allowed.

Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast) Off-site
  • Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
  • Bike tours Additional charge
  • Walking tours Additional charge
  • Game drives
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling Off-site
  • Horseback riding Off-site Additional charge
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking Off-site
  • Bicycle rental (additional charge)
  • Fishing Off-site Additional charge
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

    Free! Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking
  • Street parking
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Ticket service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Kids' TV channels
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free! All pools are free of charge

  • Open all year
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Pool/Beach towels
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Zulu

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2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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6:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above are considered 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

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free
Extra bed by request
ZAR 175 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed by request
ZAR 175 per child, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this property

Mastercard Visa Marlin Lodge St Lucia accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Marlin Lodge St Lucia accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please inform Marlin Lodge St Lucia 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.

FAQs about Marlin Lodge St Lucia

  • Check-in at Marlin Lodge St Lucia is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Marlin Lodge St Lucia (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • Free parking
    • On-site parking
    • Private Parking
    • Secure parking
    • Street parking
    • Accessible parking

  • Marlin Lodge St Lucia offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bicycle rental (additional charge)
    • Snorkeling
    • Fishing
    • Beach
    • Horseback riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Walking tours
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Game drives
    • Bike tours

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

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

  • Guests staying at Marlin Lodge St Lucia can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish

  • Room options at Marlin Lodge St Lucia include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Family
    • Triple
    • Suite

  • Marlin Lodge St Lucia is 2,450 feet from the center of St Lucia.

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  • Staff9.2
  • Facilities8.4
  • Cleanliness9.1
  • Comfort8.8
  • Value for money8.8
  • Location9.1
  • Free WiFi 9.3
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