"The absolutely breathtaking view.loved the swimming pool.best rest!!"
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"This place was breathtaking."
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"It ticked all our boxes."
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"Spacious room, peaceful terrace."
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Rooms and Suites
Hildesheim Guest Lodge offers Garden Suites and self-catering cottages. Rooms feature views of the Outeniqua Mountains and landscaped gardens. Each unit includes free WiFi, a smart TV with Netflix, a kettle, fridge, and tea/coffee maker. Some suites have a spa bath or whirlpool bathtub. Beds are large with crisp linen. Private patios come with braai facilities for sunset cooking. All rooms are non-smoking, and family rooms are available.
Dining Options
Breakfast is available as an add-on, with fresh fruit, cooked English breakfast, freshly baked muffins, and good coffee. Guests can prepare meals in self-catering cottages or use the braai facilities on their private patio. Nearby restaurants include Rambling Rose Steakhouse for steaks and Corner Restaurant for cheesecake. In-room tea/coffee and wine/champagne are provided.
Leisure Activities
The outdoor swimming pool has mountain views and a shallow end, open all year with sun loungers. The lodge is set within Wilderness National Park, offering hiking, kayaking, and fishing. Board games and puzzles are available on site. The quiet grounds attract abundant birdlife.
Location and Access
Located in Hoekwil, above the Wilderness lagoons, within Wilderness National Park along the Garden Route. The lodge is a short drive from Wilderness center and near beaches, Garden Route National Park, and the Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. The area is quiet with no fog, offering mountain views.
Guest Services
Free WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas. Daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing service, and private check-in/check-out are provided. Free parking and a solar system ensure power during load shedding. Hosts Steve and Charmaine offer local recommendations and can arrange breakfast. Family rooms and board games are available.
“Hildesheim Guest Lodge offers a serene retreat, where spacious, comfortable rooms with excellent beds are complemented by the genuine hospitality of hosts Steve and Charmaine. The beautiful gardens and inviting pool area create a peaceful atmosphere, and the presence of solar power ensures uninterrupted comfort, even during load shedding. It strikes a fine balance between a quiet escape and convenient access, making it a thoughtful choice for a restorative stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Hildesheim Guest Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Garden Suite 1
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Garden Suite 2
2 persons
26 m²
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Facilities
Hildesheim Guest Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hildesheim Guest Lodge Location
31 Kerk Street, Hoekwil, Wilderness,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Half Collared Kingfisher Trail
25 minutes' walk
Nature trail with stunning views and diverse birdlife. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and photography.
Hand Operated Pontoon
15 minutes' walk
Unique pontoon experience on the serene lagoon. Perfect for a family outing or a tranquil afternoon.
Wilderness National Park
6 minutes' drive
Expansive park known for hiking trails, lagoons, and diverse ecosystems. A haven for nature lovers.
Ebb & Flow Rest Camp
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly campsite with amenities, situated along the riverbank. Great for picnics and short hikes.
Cloudbase Paragliding
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling paragliding experience with breathtaking views. Suitable for both beginners and experienced paragliders.
Perdepoort Horse Trails
7 minutes' drive
Horse riding trails through stunning landscapes. Guided tours available for all experience levels and ages.
Island Lake Campsite
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation and leisure at the lakeside. Ideal for family picnics, swimming, or birdwatching.
Wilderness Segway Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting Segway tours through scenic natural environments. All ages welcome, with safety gear provided.
Hoekwil Country Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering local specialties and farm-fresh ingredients. Known for hearty breakfasts and friendly service.
The Forest Lodge
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining restaurant with an elegant ambiance and gourmet dishes. Reservations recommended for special occasions.
The Wild Oats Community Farmers Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market every Saturday featuring local produce and artisanal goods. Great for casual dining and grocery shopping.
Salinas Beach Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Casual beachside dining with fresh seafood and stunning ocean views. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Wilderness Village
10 minutes' drive
Charming village with shops, galleries, and cafes. Hosts local events and markets, perfect for family outings.
Rivieria Music Venue
15 minutes' drive
Local live music hotspot with weekly performances. A vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Wilderness Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Hotel bar featuring live entertainment and a relaxed ambiance. Great for evening drinks with friends.
Acrobranch Wildwoods
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure park with zip lines and obstacle courses. Fun for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Wilderness 7 min · 4.3 km
Airports
George (GRJ) 51 min · 33.5 km
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 125 min · 82.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 130.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hildesheim Guest Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 103 reviews
9.4/10
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