Founders Lodge by Mantis | Hotel in Paterson

Discover Founders Lodge by Mantis in Paterson, Eastern Cape
Experience the charm of Founders Lodge by Mantis, a delightful hotel nestled in the heart of Paterson, Eastern Cape. This colonial-style property features two inviting outdoor pools, a comprehensive full-service spa, and an exquisite on-site restaurant, making it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.
At this smoke-free establishment, you'll enjoy free WiFi in public areas, complimentary self-parking, and a welcoming manager's reception. For fitness enthusiasts, the 24-hour fitness center and steam room add to the array of amenities available. Feel free to unwind at the bar/lounge after a day of exploration.
Your comfort is a priority at Founders Lodge by Mantis, where each of the eight carefully designed accommodations includes safes and complimentary bottled water. Many rooms open to delightful patios, offering separate sitting areas and desks for your convenience. Enjoy restful nights on premium bedding, with an optional pillow menu to customize your sleeping experience. The hotel also provides free wireless Internet access, along with in-room coffee/tea makers and complimentary minibar items to enhance your stay.
The bathrooms are thoughtfully equipped with separate bathtubs and showers, showcasing deep soaking tubs, plush bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Each room comes with hair dryers, irons, and ironing boards for your convenience. Should you need hypo-allergenic bedding or wish to refresh your linens, housekeeping services can be arranged upon request, including nightly turndown service and daily cleaning.
For adventure seekers, Paterson offers thrilling safari experiences, while back at the lodge, you can unwind in the rejuvenating steam room or take a refreshing dip in one of the two outdoor swimming pools. A range of recreational activities awaits, either on-site or nearby, and some may incur additional fees.
Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the unique blend of comfort and adventure that Founders Lodge by Mantis has to offer.
Where to Stay in Paterson: Discovering the Charm of Eastern Cape
When exploring Paterson, a hidden gem nestled in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, you will find a charming town rich in history and untouched natural beauty. Known for its proximity to the stunning Addo Elephant National Park, Paterson offers visitors an authentic African experience with opportunities to witness diverse wildlife right at your doorstep. Unique elements like the quaint local culture, warm hospitality, and close-knit community add to the allure, making it an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Situated just outside of the captivating landscapes of Addo, Founders Lodge by Mantis serves as the perfect launchpad for your Paterson adventure. This exquisite accommodation boasts two outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and comprehensive amenities designed for relaxation and adventure alike. Enjoy a rejuvenating soak in deep soaking bathtubs or savor complimentary refreshments in your room. After unwinding, embark on unforgettable safaris in the nearby national park or take advantage of the hotel’s steam room and 24-hour fitness center. With its blend of luxury and accessibility to thrilling activities, you'll quickly understand why many travelers consider this area the ultimate choice for where to stay in Paterson.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Separate bathtub and shower
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Bathrobes
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Hair dryer
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Private bathroom
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Deep soaking bathtub
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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Towels
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Premium bedding
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Pillow menu
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Hypo-allergenic bedding
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Bed sheets
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Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
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Electrical adapters/chargers
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Iron/ironing board
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Turndown service
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Bulk dispenser for toiletries
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Water-efficient showers only
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Recycling
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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Separate sitting area
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Desk
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Safe
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LED light bulbs
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Slippers
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1 bar
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1 restaurant
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Free daily reception
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Room service available
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Coffee/tea in common area(s)
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Free bottled water
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Coffee/tea maker
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Free minibar
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Electric car charging station on site
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Airport shuttle on request
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Free self parking on site
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24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
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Smooth flooring in room
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Magnifying mirror
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Accessible bathtub
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This property does not have elevators
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Safari
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Steam room
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Private picnics
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24-hour fitness center
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Game/wildlife viewing
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Bicycle rentals
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2 outdoor pools
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Game/wildlife drives
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Billiards/pool table
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Arcade/game room
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Full-service spa
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Ecotours
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Library
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Banquet hall
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Gift shop/newsstand
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Front-desk safe
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Water dispenser
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Afrikaans
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English
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Xhosa
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Books
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No plastic soda bottles
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No plastic drinking straws
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Comprehensive recycling policy
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Couples dining
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TV in lobby
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Vegan dining options
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Communal living room
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Biodegradable coffee stirrers
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Smoke-free property
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No plastic coffee stirrers
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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Reusable cups only
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Biodegradable drinking straws
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Local artist showcase
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Local culture & ecosystem education
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Vegetarian dining options
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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At least 80% of food locally-sourced
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No plastic water bottles
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Reusable tableware only
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Laundry facilities
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Arcade/game room
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Travel crib
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2 outdoor pools
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Laundry facilities
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Turndown service
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Daily housekeeping
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Front desk (limited hours)
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Concierge services
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Change of towels (on request)
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Porter/bellhop
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Dry cleaning service
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
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Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
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Firepit
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Terrace
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Vegetable garden
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Picnic area
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Garden
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Pool sun loungers
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Patio
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Massage - Swedish
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Spa open select days
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Massage - deep-tissue
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Massage - hot stone
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Couples treatment room(s)
Policies
Reviews
Room Arrangement
Room Info | Facilities |
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Suite, 1 King Bed
Room Size:
377 square feet m2
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GeneralPing - 11, Square feet - 377, Square meters - 35, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1 |
Room, Multiple Beds
Room Size:
m2
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GeneralBed count maximum 3, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 3 |
Suite, 1 King Bed
Room Size:
m2
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GeneralBed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1 |
Suite, 2 Twin Beds
Room Size:
m2
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GeneralBed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2 |
Room, 1 King Bed
Room Size:
m2
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GeneralBed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1 |
FAQ's
Is this Founders Lodge by Mantis pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Founders Lodge by Mantis have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Founders Lodge by Mantis has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Founders Lodge by Mantis?
Best-rates for the Founders Lodge by Mantis starts from $997 per night with includes Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Pool, Restaurant, Bar, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Kitchen with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Founders Lodge by Mantis a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Founders Lodge by Mantis wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Founders Lodge by Mantis is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Founders Lodge by Mantis?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Founders Lodge by Mantis indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Founders Lodge by Mantis?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Founders Lodge by Mantis are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.