Aloe Lifestyle Hotel, Eshowe ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

2 Von Keyserlink Street, Eshowe, South Africa, 3815

Near the Dlinza Forest

Great

8.7

6.4

/10

3.0

Loved by Aloe Lifestyle Hotel guests

Excellent customer service
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Safe and secure
All services

"The Area where the Place is. The Breakfast was so Good."

Mandla from South Africa

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"Talking about the restaurant, they serve exceptional food that I would recommend any one to taste, it's just ??"

Johan from South Africa

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"I like the set up of the family room as it accommodates the whole family of 4"

Ndabezinhle from South Africa

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Location

Aloe Lifestyle Hotel is situated on Route 66 in Eshowe, within a scenic area rich in Zulu culture and natural beauty. The hotel is a convenient base for exploring local attractions such as the Hluhluwe Game Reserve Safari, which hosts the largest white rhino population in the world. Nearby cultural sites like Shakaland Zulu Cultural Village showcase the historical significance of the Zulu nation.

Amenities

The hotel spans two hectares and offers facilities designed to cater to the needs of various travelers. A fully equipped fitness center supports health-conscious guests and an on-site spa provides relaxation options. Families will appreciate the outdoor kids' play area featuring a Super Playhouse, jungle gym slides, and swings.

Dining

Aloe Restaurant and Sports Bar offers a diverse dining experience with an a la carte menu combining African flavors and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day, with a focus on quality dining and kid-friendly options available. The sports bar features a large high-definition television, allowing guests to relax while watching live sports.

Rooms

Accommodations at Aloe Lifestyle Hotel include standard and family rooms, reflecting a blend of traditional Zulu design with contemporary comfort. The Presidential Suite offers luxury amenities including a king-sized bed, multiple private lounges, and double showerheads. Each room is designed to provide ample space and facilities for relaxation.

Activities

The hotel offers access to eco-adventures like the Ultimate Bundu Experience, including ziplining across the Sampoya River and leisurely nature walks. Cultural sites and educational experiences at Fort Nongqayi museum provide insight into regional history, arts, and crafts. Nearby attractions such as Dlinza Forest Aerial Boardwalk offer unique vistas atop the forest canopy.

Highlights

Location: Scenic area rich in Zulu culture .

Amenities: On-site spa & kids' play area .

Dining: Diverse a la carte menu & sports bar .

Rooms: Standard, family, and luxurious Presidential Suite .

“In my opinion, this hotel, inspired by Zulu traditions, stands out with unique features like safaris and a children's play area, positioning it well for families and business travelers alike. The high-definition sports bar and wellness center enhance the experience, while its location near attractions like Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve adds to its appeal. I believe it offers a balanced blend of cultural immersion and modern amenities.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningExceptional Food

The restaurant's food was amazing. I recommend anyone to taste it. Breakfast was also very good.

Thando from South Africa

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Room FeaturesBonus Upgrade

Thanks to a pleasant surprise room upgrade, we were more than happy with our stay.

Alice from United Kingdom

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BedroomFamily Friendly

The family room setup was perfect. It easily accommodated my family of four.

Kenzo from Japan

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Guest ParkingRound-the-Clock

The reception operates 24/7, so arriving late was no problem at all. Very convenient.

Noah from United States

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Select your room type

Aloe Lifestyle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Family Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Presidential Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Aloe Lifestyle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Aloe Lifestyle Hotel, dining is an enchanting blend of flavors and experiences. Delight in authentic African cuisine at Inhlaba Restaurant, unwind by the poolside bar, or savor freshly brewed coffee at the cafe-all complemented by a warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for family gatherings or romantic evenings.

Inhlaba Restuarant

African

Ambiance

Family-friendly with modern touches and traditional aesthetics, creating a cozy yet vibrant setting for meals.

Key Offerings

A focus on vegan options and local dishes, ideal for those seeking authentic African flavors. The spacious 100-seater design makes it perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings.

Reservation

Yes

Hours vary.

Aloe Lifestyle Hotel Location

2 Von Keyserlink Street, Eshowe, South Africa, 3815

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2 Von Keyserlink Street, Eshowe, South Africa, 3815

City landmarks

Landmark

Dlinza Forest

1.4 mi

Landmark

Dlinza Forest Nature Reserve

2.1 mi

Landmark

Eshowe Family Fellowship

1.2 mi

Landmark

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Eshowe Mall

1.5 mi

Landmark

NG Kerk

1.5 mi

Landmark

Dlinza Forest Aerial Boardwalk

2.1 mi

Landmark

Parking area and office

2.1 mi

Landmark

Zululand War Memorial

1.8 mi

Museum

Fort Nongqayi Museum Village

2.8 mi

Landmark

Zululand Historical Museum

2.8 mi

Landmark

Vukani Zulu Cultural Museum

2.8 mi

Landmark

Norwegian Chapel

2.8 mi

Landmark

Fort Nonquai Museum Village

2.9 mi

Landmark

Vukani Basket Museum

2.9 mi

Nearby

Eshowe Family Fellowship

3300 ft

Restaurants

Shela Cafe

1800 ft

1 Farrell Road

Explore Eshowe

Dlinza Forest

30 minutes' walk

Dlinza Forest features scenic trails among lush trees and rich birdlife, great for nature lovers and guided tours.

Eshowe Mall

30 minutes' walk

Eshowe Mall offers a variety of shops and entertainment, perfect for families seeking casual dining and shopping.

Zululand War Memorial

30 minutes' walk

A memorial dedicated to local heroes, featuring informative plaques and peaceful gardens ideal for reflection.

Fort Nongqayi Museum Village

10-minute drive

This museum village showcases Zululand's heritage with historical exhibits and cultural displays, perfect for history buffs.

Hiking at Dlinza Forest Aerial Boardwalk

35 minutes' walk

The aerial boardwalk provides stunning views of the forest canopy and is ideal for hiking enthusiasts and families.

Cultural Experiences at NG Kerk

30 minutes' walk

Attend local services and events at NG Kerk for an authentic cultural experience rooted in community traditions.

Yoga Retreats Nearby

10-minute drive

Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes offered at wellness studios, often accompanied by nature-focused settings.

Shela Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Shela Cafe serves delicious local favorites in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or brunch with fresh ingredients.

The Olive Tree

10-minute drive

An elegant dining option with Mediterranean-inspired dishes, known for their wine selection and intimate ambiance.

Eshowe Events Centre

10 minutes' drive

The Events Centre hosts live music, dances, and cultural events throughout the year, suitable for all ages.

Local Night Market

10-minute drive

A vibrant evening market with food stalls, music, and local crafts, perfect for family outings and evening fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Eshowe24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Richards Bay (RCB)129 min · 53.1 mi

Ulundi (ULD)136 min · 56.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 165 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aloe Lifestyle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 29 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

3.7/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Delicious breakfast

Friendly staff

Comfortable beds

Scenic views

Clean rooms

Cons

Limited parking

Weak WiFi

Dated decor

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Questions of the users

About Aloe Lifestyle Hotel

What is the cost of a full body massage package at Aloe Lifestyle Hotel?

15 November 2024

The full body massage package is priced at R570.

Are there enjoyable activities available near the hotel for guests?

20 January 2025

Yes, a variety of activities are available, including tours that feature safari adventures, cultural experiences, and historical attractions.

Is breakfast included in the room prices when booking at Aloe Lifestyle Hotel?

10 February 2025

The standard pricing does not include breakfast, but there is an option to add breakfast during booking.

Can guests bring their own alcohol to enjoy during their stay?

30 March 2025

Guests may bring their own alcohol as long as it is consumed in the room, as there is a bar on-site.

How can I secure my reservation at Aloe Lifestyle Hotel?

5 April 2025

Reservations are typically secured by payment upon arrival.

Is it possible to organize a small party at the hotel? What are the associated costs?

15 May 2025

Hosting parties is allowed, and decor prices can be provided by contacting the hotel directly.

Are children permitted to share a room with an adult during their stay?

25 June 2025

Yes, children are allowed to share a room, but occupancy limits apply depending on the room type.

What is the rate for a room accommodating four guests?

17 July 2025

The room rate for four guests is R2600.

Is there a restaurant on-site for dining options?

12 August 2025

Yes, there is a bar and restaurant on-site offering a range of menu items and beverages.

What unique attractions can I explore while staying at Aloe Lifestyle Hotel?

25 September 2025

Attractions include the Hluhluwe Game Reserve Safari, Shakaland Zulu Cultural Village, and the Dlinza Forest Aerial Boardwalk, among others.

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