Accommodation in Melmoth


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Protea Hotel Shakaland

A traditional Zulu homestead, divided into the home of the Zulu's and hotel rooms. A unique resort built on the set of the movies, Shaka Zulu and John Ross. Feel the pulsating rhythm of mysterious and magical Africa as you re-live the excitement and romance of the days of Shaka, King of the Zulus, in this authentic re-creation of the Great Kraal overlooking the Phobane Lake.

Experience the sight of assegaai-wielding warriors, share the fascinating secrets of the Sangomas and witness traditional customs such as tribal dancing, spear making and the beer-drinking ceremonies.

Stay in first-class accommodation in traditional beehive huts, with all mod-cons such as en-suite bathrooms. Protea Hotels Shakaland is more than just a tourist attraction - it is an enriching experience affording a better understanding of the Zulu nation, its people and their intriguing customs.

Room Description at :

55 traditional beehive huts equipped with private bathroom and shower, modern conveniences and superb views.

The School centre accommodates 75 school children in traditional dormitory huts.

Inclusions / Exclusions

Rates Include:
Accommodation, dinner, breakfast, cultural experience, 14% VAT and Levy.

Rates Exclude:
Children's breakfast and optional excursions

Extra information

Hotel Facilities: The Kwabonamanzi restaurant and U Kamba Bar offers tasty meals and spectacular views of the surrounding hills.

An audio-visual room is available in the evenings should you wish to watch television instead of the Zulu cultural experience or tribal dancing.

A swimming pool is situated next to the restaurant, ideal for cooling off on those balmy tropical days.

Other facilities include babysitters (on request), a comprehensive curio shop on the premises and a tea and coffee station, operational 24 hours a day.

Conference Facilities: A modern conference room is available from 50 up to 120 delegates, for with banquets, cocktails or just a different kind of educational conference.