P.O.Box 237, Chintsa East,5275,
East London,
South Africa,
5275,
Eastern Cape
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Close to Chintsa Beach
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Hotel Olivewood guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Luxurious decor
"Beautiful golf course with wild animals roaming while you play, stunning private accommodation, delicious and well priced food and drinks, friendly staff, loved every second of it."
Noel from United Kingdom
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"Outside shower amazing, taking a shower under the the stars loved it."
Unathi from South Africa
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"The Aesthetics ????."
Nosipho from South Africa
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Hotel Olivewood offers a tranquil 4-star getaway with an 8.7/10 rating, featuring an 18-hole golf course and two onsite restaurants. This East London hotel provides modern amenities and a variety of outdoor activities including hiking and whale-watching.
Rooms & Amenities
Hotel Olivewood features 12 spacious rooms equipped with premium bedding, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Each room offers a desk and a separate sitting area for added comfort.
Dining & Options
Dining options include two restaurants: The Clubhouse and Governors House, each offering distinct culinary experiences with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full à la carte breakfast and other dining options within the estate.
Leisure Activities
Guests at Hotel Olivewood can engage in outdoor activities, including hiking and whale-watching. The estate also offers scenic nature trails for walking and mountain biking, allowing for immersive experiences with local wildlife.
Services & Safety
Hotel Olivewood provides additional features such as free private parking, free WiFi throughout the property, and a shared lounge for relaxation. Safety measures include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit for guest security.
“This East London estate is a nature-lover's escape with a serious golf course. Its dedication to safety and security stands out, as does its proximity to attractions like Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve. I think it's a smart choice for active families or corporate groups seeking a secure, activity-filled getaway.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
Hotel Olivewood offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
670 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
Hotel Olivewood offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Olivewood Location
P.O.Box 237, Chintsa East,5275,
East London,
South Africa,
5275,
Eastern Cape
Map view
P.O.Box 237, Chintsa East,5275,
East London,
South Africa,
5275,
Eastern Cape
City landmarks
Farm
Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve
3300 ft
Beach
Cintsa Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Glen Muir Holiday Resort
2.8
mi
Nearby
Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club
500 ft
Restaurants
Tea in the Trees
3000 ft
Panorama Farm Corner Chintsa West Road
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve
13 minutes' walk
Wildlife encounters with a range of South African animals in their natural habitat. Guided tours available for immersive experiences.
Cintsa Beach
10-minute drive
Scenic beach offering surfing, swimming, and sunbathing. A perfect spot for families and relaxation lovers alike.
Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club
2 minutes' walk
Stunning golf course set within lush landscapes. Ideal for golfing enthusiasts with beautiful fairways.
Fishing & Water Sports
10-minute drive
Thrilling water activities like kayaking and fishing at Cintsa Beach. Rentals available at local shops for convenience.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for those seeking wellness and tranquility. Classes for all skill levels.
Tea in the Trees
10 minutes' walk
Charming café serving light meals and teas in a serene setting surrounded by nature. Vegetarian options available.
Local Live Music Spot
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue featuring local musicians on weekends. Family-friendly atmosphere with a mix of genres for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
East London39 min
·
16.0
mi
Airports
East London Airport (ELS)71 min
·
29.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Olivewood provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Outside shower
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Beautiful rooms
Cons
Pizza quality
Spa closure
Basic breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 289 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Olivewood
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Olivewood?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Olivewood?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Hotel Olivewood?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering à la carte South African dishes and a lounge bar.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Olivewood?
Nearby attractions include Chintsa Beach (3 km) and Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve (2 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Olivewood?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Does Hotel Olivewood offer breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary à la carte breakfast daily.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Olivewood?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, and golfing at the on-site 18-hole golf course.
How far is Hotel Olivewood from East London Airport?
The hotel is located 54 km from East London Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Olivewood?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Does Hotel Olivewood have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.
What business services are available at Hotel Olivewood?
The hotel offers a business center and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.