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Emily Moon River Lodge

★★★★·9.3/ 10Excellent
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Offsite parking discounted rates availableAir conditioningFamily roomsSafety deposit boxFax/photocopyingFacilities for disabled guestsAll 89 facilities +
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The Emily Moon River Lodge offers a pleasant stay in Plettenberg Bay, whether you're exploring the area or just passing through. The lodge features amenities for all guests, including accessible facilities, Wi-Fi in public areas, parking, family rooms, and a restaurant. Each guestroom is well-appointed for a comfortable night’s sleep, and some rooms offer fireplaces, premium linens, mirrors, plush towels, and separate living areas. Guests can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and recreational facilities, including a nearby golf course, outdoor pool, garden, and non-motorized water sports. With friendly staff and a great location, Emily Moon River Lodge provides an ideal base for experiencing all that Plettenberg Bay has to offer.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-23

Guests praise the unique bohemian luxury, stunning river views, spacious suites, and excellent food. Staff are generally warm and helpful. Minor complaints include inconsistent pool service, lack of AC in humid rooms, dated amenities like hair dryers, and occasional rude or slow front desk service.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Wi-Fi9.9
Rooms9.7
Location9.7
Cleanliness9.7
Service9.6
Facilities9.6
Surroundings9.4
Value9.1
PraisedStunning river views and unique setting · Friendly and helpful staff · Delicious food with good variety · Comfortable and spacious accommodation
ComplaintsSome facilities are outdated or underpowered · Slow luggage assistance response · Limited overnight water supply in rooms · Some rooms need updating or renovation

KEYIdeal for those seeking unique design and nature. Bring mosquito repellent; consider AC needs carefully as some rooms lack it. Expect limited pool service.

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