Description
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional amenities at this hotel include wireless internet access (surcharge), an arcade/game room, and a television in a common area.. Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/l… more
When you stay at Areena Riverside Resort in Great Kei, you'll be near the beach and 8 minutes by car from Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club. This spa hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Cintsa Beach.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club - 6.5 km / 4.1 mi Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve - 7.4 km / 4.6 mi Cintsa Beach - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi Kwelera Island Local Nature Reserve - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi Emerald Vale Brewery - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi Kwelera National Botanical Garden - 10.6 km / 6.6 mi Yellow Sands - 10.8 km / 6.7 mi Kwelera Nature Reserve - 11 km / 6.8 mi King's Mall - 19.8 km / 12.3 mi Beacon Bay Crossing - 20.3 km / 12.6 mi Gonubie Mouth Nature Reserve - 22.8 km / 14.2 mi Gonubie Beach - 23.6 km / 14.7 mi Bonza Bay Beach - 24.5 km / 15.2 mi East London Museum - 27.4 km / 17 mi Eastern Beach - 27.5 km / 17.1 mi The nearest major airport is East London (ELS) - 38.7 km / 24 mi . Near Kwelera Island Local Nature Reserve.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekends from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee..
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- Heating (free of charge)
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- Laundry Service
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- Reception
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- Entertainment
- Games room
- Pool table
- TV lounge
- Table tennis
- Parking
- Nearby parking
- Pets
- Pets allowed
- Smoking
- Smoking area
- Wi-Fi
- Pay-per-use WiFi
- Services
- Balcony
- Banquet and event room
- Barbecue
- Courtyard
- Fax/photocopier
- Garden
- Hair dryer
- Library
- Luggage storage
- Meeting room
- Microwave
- Newspapers
- Safe
- Terrace
- Children
- Game area
- Kids' playground
- Bars
- Bar
- Snack bar
- Restaurants
- Barbecue / grill
- Swimming pools
- Full SPA circuit
- Outdoor pool
- Poolside sun loungers
- Gym and SPA
- Massages
- Spa
- Activities
- Tennis court
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Very good
Based on 396 reviews
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This accommodation stands out for being in the heart of Great Kei
Showing 5 featured reviews out of 396 TripAdvisor reviews
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jacobakkes
East London, South Africa
09/04/2026
“Areena Resort is just a gem in East London”
We went camping and the facilities was always clean and lots of activities was arranged to keep children busy for the whole Easter weekend. Overall a great experience.
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cbentz89
08/04/2026
“Amazing camping trip”
Had an amazing weekend camping with the family. Areena is a beautiful place filled with lots of things for the kids to do. Clean bathrooms, definitely planning another trip
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daniellehartmann93
06/04/2026
“Awesome”
Highly recommend. Such a lovely place, beautiful and surrounded by nature. Family friendly for all ages
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markj0nker
East London, South Africa
31/03/2026
“Destressing Short Left”
From the moment we drove through the security check point the stress started leaving. Areena is so relaxing and a perfect place to destress. Room was clean and had everything we needed.
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tando2026
31/03/2026
“Excellent Service from Areena”
Excellent service, very quiet and peaceful. friendly staff. I would recommend it to anyone who wants to be away from the inner city.
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