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Ikwanitsha Lodge

Ikwanitsha Lodge
3.0 star property
Paterson
The price is AED 514
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Ikwanitsha Lodge

Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
4.0 star property
Paterson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Amazing lodge with amazing staff. Our two night stay with 4 safari drives was amazing."
United Kingdom
NICHOLAS
The price is AED 1,799
AED 2,259 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Quatermain's 1920's Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

Quatermain's 1920's Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve
3.0 star property
Paterson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Unique impressive camp with only three tents and very personal service. Long exciting game drives and yummy food. Craig was by far our favorite safari guide, but they’re all great. We were very well taken care of and are so grateful for the experience. "
Sweden
Susanne
The price is AED 2,144
AED 2,539 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Quatermain's 1920's Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve

Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve
3.5 star property
Paterson
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Die Lodge liegt sehr schön,toller Ausblick, aber der ganze Ablauf ist noch verbesserungsfähig."
Germany
Katharina
The price is AED 436
AED 564 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve

Founders Lodge by Mantis

Founders Lodge by Mantis
3.5 star property
Paterson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Absolutely incredible stay from the moment we arrived until we left. The staff really look after you. James our guide for the 3 days we were there was great. The food is so nice and there is lots of it! We really couldn’t fault any of it! Thank you all at Founders Andrew & Nicola"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AED 3,097
AED 3,562 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Founders Lodge by Mantis

Shamwari Bayethe

Shamwari Bayethe
5.0 star property
Paterson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Outstanding staff in a fabulous location. Safari trips were productive each day with many species represented."
United States
Darlene
Shamwari Bayethe

Leeuwenbosch Country House - Amakhala Game Reserve

Leeuwenbosch Country House - Amakhala Game Reserve
3.0 star property
Paterson
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"Too expensive for the value. The roof is not tight when it rains. "
Germany
Frank
The price is AED 1,854
AED 2,195 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Leeuwenbosch Country House - Amakhala Game Reserve

Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
5.0 star property
Paterson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Very helpful staff; great rooms; tasty & plentiful food & drinks; excellent safari guide - Desmond- who was informative & resourceful."
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 3,221
AED 3,760 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Mantis Hiddn In Addo

Mantis Hiddn In Addo
5.0 star property
Gqebergha
The price is AED 7,223
AED 8,306 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Mantis Hiddn In Addo

Barefoot Addo Elephant Lodge

Barefoot Addo Elephant Lodge
4.0 star property
Addo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"The lodge was nice but it was in the middle of nowhere! We also felt we were ‘fleeced’ for our trip to Addo. Our friends were charged half what we were charged for their exact same game drive. We were taken from the lodge on a very uncomfortable 1.5hr drive in an old truck that did not even have air conditioning. "
South Africa
Dolores
The price is AED 850
AED 978 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Barefoot Addo Elephant Lodge

Camp Figtree

Camp Figtree
4.0 star property
Addo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Exceptional stay at Camp Figtree - the staff were absolutely outstanding and there was nothing that wasn't anticipated. Meals were superb, game drives were wonderful, nature walk was tremendous, and simply lying around the pool was amazing. Everything was out of this world."
United States
Russell
The price is AED 752
AED 865 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Camp Figtree

Zuurberg Mountain Village

Zuurberg Mountain Village
4.0 star property
Addo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (32 reviews)
"Very beautiful historic property with great views & location. On negative side -large airy village units only have warmish water not hot - village units outdoor showers had waist high weeds - supper menus are 5 course set menus that are repeated & are expensive for quality - restaurant staff lacking management & training - receptionists could do hostessing/oversight at meal times & spot checks on housekeeping/condition of units and gardens to support and train staff but do not - lack of comfy...
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 514
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Zuurberg Mountain Village

Addo Dung Beetle Guest Farm

Addo Dung Beetle Guest Farm
3.0 star property
Addo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"From start to finish just amazing, Elize was great, food is a must have! Location beautiful and peaceful, pool great. "
United Kingdom
Cornelia
The price is AED 155
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Addo Dung Beetle Guest Farm

Hitgeheim Garden Cottages

Hitgeheim Garden Cottages
Addo
The price is AED 338
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hitgeheim Garden Cottages

Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve

Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve
5.0 star property
Addo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Staff, room. safari and food were great. Fantastic ambiance about the place. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is AED 662
AED 777 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve

Addo African Home

Addo African Home
2.0 star property
Addo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"Great accommodation and great service"
United States
Michiel
The price is AED 476
AED 547 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Addo African Home

Gorah Elephant Camp

Gorah Elephant Camp
5.0 star property
Addo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Extremely well taken care of by the attentive staff; game drive guide ensured excellent sightings of key wildlife; delicious food. Lovely facilities and magical experience. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 5,556
AED 6,415 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Gorah Elephant Camp

Kwantu Private Game Reserve

Kwantu Private Game Reserve
5.0 star property
Sidbury
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"The room was amazing and the staff are super knowledgeable and friendly! We would stay here again! We were able to see all of the animals on our first game drive and that made the trip! Thank you again for making our vacation so memorable!"
United States
Tatianna
The price is AED 1,841
AED 2,117 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Kwantu Private Game Reserve

Elephants Footprint Lodge

Elephants Footprint Lodge
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place to stay when going to Addo national park. "
United States
Abdulhamid
The price is AED 379
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Elephants Footprint Lodge

Little Sister's Self Catering

Little Sister's Self Catering
3.0 star property
Colchester
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful family managing this guest house!! Great stay!!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 362
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Little Sister's Self Catering
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Learn more about Paterson

Nestled in the Eastern Cape, Paterson serves as the gateway to Addo Elephant National Park where you'll encounter magnificent herds in their natural habitat. Explore the wild beauty of Olifantskop Pass Lookout or tee off at Bushman Sands Golf Club after an exhilarating 'tooth and claw' safari at Schotia.

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Top reasons to visit Paterson

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Paterson offers breathtaking landscapes, making it a paradise for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts.
  • Engaging Local Culture: The Paterson Museum provides insight into the area's rich history and cultural heritage.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore tranquil areas like Hermiston Downtown, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from inviting lodges and comfortable hotels for a memorable stay.
  • Unique Shopping Experience: Enjoy afternoon shopping for local goods and souvenirs that reflect the town's charm.

Find great hotels in and around Paterson

Discover the charm of Paterson, Eastern Cape, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your stay. From inviting lodges to comfortable hotels, there's something for every traveler—whether you're on a family vacation, a business trip, or seeking a relaxing spa experience. Explore the best hotels and unique lodging options in Paterson, ensuring a memorable getaway in this picturesque destination.

  • Shamwari Long Lee Manor: Experience a luxurious escape at Shamwari Long Lee Manor, a 5-star lodge that embodies boutique elegance in the heart of Paterson. This Edwardian-style property is designed for travelers seeking a spa-themed retreat, featuring uniquely crafted decor and artworks that enhance the ambiance. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including a poolside bar, massage treatments, and hot stone massages, all set in a serene environment. With its opulent design and relaxing amenities, Shamwari Long Lee Manor promises an unforgettable getaway.
  • Gorah Elephant Camp: Set 17.7km from Paterson, Gorah Elephant Camp is a premier 5-star lodge that offers a blend of luxury and business-friendly services amidst stunning natural surroundings. Ideal for discerning travelers, this camp immerses guests in the essence of the African wilderness while providing upscale accommodations and amenities. With its focus on comfort and sophistication, Gorah Elephant Camp is perfect for those looking to combine leisure with business during their stay in this beautiful region.
  • Pure Nature Familodge: Perfect for families and pet lovers, Pure Nature Familodge offers a cozy 3-star experience in Paterson. This lodge is designed to cater to romantic getaways and family vacations alike, boasting amenities such as free cribs, children’s toys, and supervised childcare services. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool for a refreshing dip and enjoy special romance packages. With a pet-friendly policy that includes food and water bowls, Pure Nature Familodge ensures a warm welcome for all members of the family.

Where to stay near Paterson

Paterson, Eastern Cape, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the stunning scenery while enjoying the luxury and warmth of friendly locals. Wander through charming neighborhoods, including the tranquil Hermiston Downtown, which offers peaceful city views just a short walk away. Whether you're planning a long weekend or a leisurely getaway, Paterson promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and a welcoming atmosphere.

  • Shamwari Game Reserve: Nestled 11.3km from Paterson, Shamwari Game Reserve is a stunning ecological haven that captivates nature enthusiasts. This park offers a unique blend of adventure and eco-friendly experiences, making it a perfect destination for outdoor lovers. With its seasonal visitor peaks in February to March and November, travelers flock to enjoy the diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. The reserve features recreational areas and educational opportunities, along with nearby attractions such as national parks and scenic nature reserves. Prepare to immerse yourself in the great outdoors and witness the beauty of South Africa's wildlife.
  • Amakhala Game Reserve: Located 14.5km from Paterson, Amakhala Game Reserve is a picturesque park that provides a thrilling safari experience. Known for its eco-friendly and adventure-oriented offerings, this reserve attracts visitors looking to explore its natural beauty. Expect a vibrant atmosphere, particularly from February to March and in November, when traveler numbers soar. Guests can enjoy luxurious resorts and recreational areas while being surrounded by the stunning landscapes of nature and national parks. Amakhala promises an unforgettable adventure for those eager to connect with the wilderness.
  • Sidbury: Situated 17.7km away from Paterson, Sidbury is a charming city that offers a blend of adventure and outdoor activities. With its seasonal visitor patterns peaking in January to February and November, Sidbury is an excellent base for those seeking exploration and excitement. Popular activities include camping and safaris, allowing visitors to experience the rich wildlife and natural beauty of the region. Local attractions such as nature reserves and national parks enhance the appeal of this city, making it an inviting destination for eco-conscious travelers.

Things to do near Paterson

Paterson is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering beautiful scenery and various activities. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing stay at local resorts, explore scenic boardwalks, and unwind in recreational areas. Don't miss the opportunity for afternoon shopping, where you can find unique local goods and souvenirs that reflect the charm of this delightful town in the Eastern Cape.

Shopping

In Paterson, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Cradock Mall, about 48.3km away, where you can find a variety of retail stores and boutiques showcasing local crafts and products.

Recreation

At Bushman Sands Golf Club, located 17.7km from Paterson, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking landscapes. The club offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and recreation while soaking in the natural beauty of the Eastern Cape.

Adventure

Embark on the Bucks Kloof Hiking Trail, located 16.1km from Paterson. Experience the thrill of hiking through breathtaking scenery, surrounded by nature's beauty. This outdoor adventure is perfect for those seeking both excitement and tranquility in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Paterson Tavern on Main Street, where you can enjoy cold beers and lively conversation. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Rustic Lounge on Oak Avenue, perfect for cocktails and mingling with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paterson

To save money on your trip to Paterson, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June to August, when hotel prices drop. Book your accommodations about a month in advance for the best deals, and try to stay on Saturdays, the least expensive day. Use Expedia to find great last-minute deals, filter options by budget, and combine your hotel stay with flights for additional savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices and sort by price to find the best offers. Take advantage of free activities in the area to further stretch your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Paterson are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February and May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Paterson about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Paterson is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Paterson is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Paterson with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Paterson

Paterson, Eastern Cape, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning reserves, scenic lookouts, and national parks, the area offers a range of activities for those looking for romance or thrill. Don't miss the opportunity to explore local attractions like the Paterson Museum, which adds a cultural touch to your outdoor adventures. Experience the natural beauty and diverse experiences that make Paterson a memorable vacation destination.

  • Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari: Experience an exhilarating wildlife adventure just 16.1km from Paterson. This reserve offers close encounters with Africa's most fascinating animals, including lions and elephants, in their natural habitat, ensuring an unforgettable safari experience.
  • Olifantskop Pass Lookout: Located 14.5km from Paterson, this scenic lookout offers breathtaking views perfect for a romantic getaway or an adventurous outing. Enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes, ideal for photography and relaxation.
  • Addo Elephant Park - Nyati Section: Just 14.5km away, this national park is renowned for its stunning scenery and rich wildlife. Explore the diverse ecosystems and spot majestic elephants and other wildlife in this adventure-filled outdoor paradise.

Best time to go to Paterson

The best time to visit Paterson can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Paterson falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Paterson falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
June61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
October65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Paterson

Traveling to Paterson in the Eastern Cape of South Africa is convenient via Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ), located 69.2km away. Excellent hotel options near PLZ include the 5-star Hacklewood Hill Country House and Lemon Tree Lane, both situated 3.2km from the airport. Additionally, the No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis, a 4.5-star establishment, is located 4.8km away. Each of these hotels offers easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for travelers. Whether you seek luxury or comfort, these accommodations provide a welcoming stay before exploring the beauty of Paterson.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Paterson?
Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers 12 outdoor pools and private plunge pools. Other good choices for your visit include Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve and Shamwari Bayethe. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Paterson.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Paterson?
Addo Park Vista Cottages: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Paterson, which offers a terrace, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Paterson.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Paterson, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Paterson.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Paterson?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Paterson, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Paterson?
Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve is a lodge with 12 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve and Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Paterson.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Paterson?
Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve is an all-inclusive lodge featuring 12 outdoor pools and private plunge pools, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. Other good options for your vacation include Shamwari Bayethe and Leeuwenbosch Country House - Amakhala Game Reserve. See more all-inclusive resorts in Paterson.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Paterson?
Quatermain's 1920's Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge, and features free parking and private patios. Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge is another good choice for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Paterson?
Pure Nature Familodge is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a library for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Paterson.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Paterson?
Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve is a luxury lodge with 12 outdoor pools and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Shamwari Bayethe and Shamwari Riverdene are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Paterson.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Paterson?
Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve is a favorite guesthouse with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 14 guestrooms, free breakfast, and free parking. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at Shamwari Long Lee Manor. See all boutique hotels in Paterson.
What are some accommodations with pools in Paterson?
Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve: Features spa services, 12 outdoor pools, and full. Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve and Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Paterson.
What is the best spa hotel in Paterson?
Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve is a top boutique spa hotel featuring a free kid's club, a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages and massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Paterson include Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve and Shamwari Bayethe. See all spa hotels in Paterson.
What is the best hotel near Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?
Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport is a popular hotel, featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and an airport shuttle. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Port Elizabeth Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Treetops Guesthouse and á La Martha's Air-Port Guest House.
How is it to stay in Paterson?
Visitors to Paterson are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Paterson, there are 17 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Paterson.
What are the top places to visit in Paterson?
A favorite place to visit is Addo Elephant National Park. You'll also find Lalibela Game Reserve and Olifantskop Pass Lookout in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Paterson guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Paterson?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 61°F. Average annual precipitation for Paterson is 19 inches.