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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

Wadebridge Road, Margate, South Africa, 4270
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Close to Uvongo Beach
Great
8.1
/10
2.8
4.0
/5

Amenities

Uvongo River Resort offers easy access to a private beach on the Uvongo River, perfect for water activities. The resort has a variety of pools, including a children's pool and an outdoor swimming pool with a picturesque garden backdrop. Guests can use the barbecue facilities available throughout the property.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of 38 self-catering accommodations, each equipped with kitchen facilities. Room configurations include family units and spacious chalets suitable for larger groups. Air conditioning and outdoor patios enhance the stay experience for all guests.

Location

Located in Margate, the resort is a short drive from the popular beaches of the South Coast. Guests can explore nearby attractions, such as the Margate Fishing Pier and the Butterfly Valley. The hotel is also accessible for those interested in local shops and restaurants within the region.

Family-Friendly Features

Uvongo River Resort is equipped with a playground that provides a safe space for children to enjoy. The resort also offers various family activities and a communal lounge area for relaxation. Kid-friendly amenities make this location favorable for family vacations.

Dining

The resort includes an on-site restaurant that provides breakfast options daily. Guests have the ability to prepare their own meals in the self-catering kitchens equipped in each unit. Nearby dining establishments offer local culinary experiences and fresh seafood.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from the popular beaches

Rooms: 38 self-catering accommodations

Amenities: Private beach on the Uvongo River

Family-Friendly Features: Playground for children

“The Uvongo River Resort strikes a balance, delivering self-catered apartments suitable for families, plus welcome recreational diversity with its mini-golf and playground. Its location near Uvongo Beach is appealing, and the private parking simplifies logistics. From an editor's perspective, the blend of convenience and leisure amenities makes this a solid choice in Margate.”
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Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type

Uvongo River Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
780 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Uvongo River Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Uvongo River Resort Location

Wadebridge Road, Margate, South Africa, 4270
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Wadebridge Road, Margate, South Africa, 4270
Nearby
Uvongo Beach
Uvongo Pier
1600 ft
Restaurants
Uncle Franks
1600 ft
Marine Drive
Breakers
1500 ft
Main Road
Explore Margate
Activities & Dining Near Uvongo River Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uvongo Pier
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for fishing and scenic views, Uvongo Pier offers stunning ocean vistas and beautiful sunset settings.
Skyline Nature Reserve
Skyline Nature Reserve
5-minute drive
A tranquil retreat featuring diverse flora and fauna, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Manaba Beach
25 minutes' walk
Known for its soft sands and swimming opportunities, Manaba Beach is ideal for families looking to relax by the water.
Shelly Centre
Shelly Centre
10-minute drive
A popular shopping destination offering a variety of stores, eateries, and entertainment options for the whole family.
Kart Freaks
Kart Freaks
10-minute drive
Exciting go-karting for thrill-seekers, Kart Freaks offers high-speed fun suitable for all ages with rental options available.
Beach Yoga
5-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions promote wellness in a serene setting, perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
Uncle Franks
Uncle Franks
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering delicious local dishes. Their seafood platters and warm atmosphere make it a must-try.
Breakers
Breakers
6 minutes' walk
With a cozy vibe, Breakers serves a variety of international cuisines and is known for its hearty brunch options.
Margate North Beach
Margate North Beach
10-minute drive
A lively beach area featuring bars and nightlife, perfect for enjoying live music and vibrant events after sunset.
Comedy Nights at Breakers
6 minutes' walk
Weekly comedy shows bring laughter and good vibes, ideal for an entertaining night out close to Uvongo River Resort.
Getting around
City Centre
Margate29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Margate (MGH)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Uvongo River Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent service
Safe environment
Well-equipped unit
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Leaking shower
Noise complaints
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.1/10
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