THE RETREAT DAY ROOMS Four first-floor bedrooms provide peaceful sleeping spaces for those wishing to rest pre and post-travel. Guests are NOT able to stay overnight at The Retreat or visit Giraffe Manor, however our en-suite bedrooms can be booked for the day and provide ultimate comfort alongside our wellness centre. All rooms have twin or double bed options and some have an additional day bed, as well as huge walk-in rain showers, balconies, ample room for reorganising luggage and space in which to relax. Waridi’s Room and Nandi’s Room have open plan bathrooms with a separate toilet, whilst Lily’s Room and Alizeti’s Room have doors separating the bathrooms. Check in to your Day Room is from 10:00 am onwards. Check out from your Day Room is at 10:00 pm.
EXTRA GUESTS IN DAY ROOM Extra day room guests are not provided with an extra bed. Nandi & Waridi have a twin or double bed option and additional day bed. Lily’s Room has the option of two additional day beds.
DAY ROOM RATES INCLUDE Arrival/departure transfers (included in the rate if the collection time is after the 10:00 am check in and departure is prior to check out at 10:00 pm). Complimentary water, a selection of soft drinks, a homemade snack and use of The Retreat’s facilities (pool, gym, steam room, sauna and hot tub), subject to availability and access to Giraffe Centre.
DAY ROOM RATES EXCLUDE Spa treatments, all food and drinks (except the complimentary in-room soft drinks and snack), cigars, excursions and access to Giraffe Manor.
CHILDREN Children are 3 to 11 years inclusive. 12 years and over is an adult. 2 years and under is an infant. Infants stay for free and do not count in room capacity. The child sharing rate is only applicable for extra children in the day rooms – the minimum room rate remains the same. Extra children will not be provided with an extra bed. Full rate is applicable to children 3 years and above for The Retreat Pass and Early Bird Package.
RETREAT DAY PASS The Retreat Pass is valid from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm. It includes complimentary water, luggage space and use of The Retreat’s facilities (pool, gym, steam room, sauna and hot tub) subject to availability and Giraffe Centre access. All food and drinks, day room use, spa treatments, transfers*, excursions and access to Giraffe Manor are excluded. Maximum capacity of 10 day passes per day.
*Arrival and departure transfers are included if the Day Pass is booked in combination with another of The Safari Collection properties. Transfers are not included if the Retreat Day Pass is booked as a standalone destination at four weeks from arrival.
EARLY BIRD PACKAGE The Retreat Early Bird package is valid from 6:00 am to 12:00 pm. It includes continental breakfast, complimentary water, luggage space and the use of The Retreat’s facilities (pool, gym, steam room, sauna and hot tub subject to availability and Giraffe Centre access. Please note that the giraffes do NOT have access to breakfast at The Retreat. All other food and drinks, day room use, spa treatments, transfers*, excursions and access to Giraffe Manor are excluded. Maximum capacity of 8 Early Bird passes per day.
*Arrival and departure transfers are included if the Early Bird Pass is booked in combination with another of The Safari Collection properties. Transfers are not included if the Early Bird Package is booked as a standalone destination at four weeks from arrival.
GIRAFFE ACCESS Giraffes do NOT have access to rooms or dining areas at The Retreat. However, direct contact with the giraffes is possible at the end of the pool, although as wild animals we cannot guarantee their presence at any given time.
*CLOSURE The Retreat closes daily from 10:00 pm to 6:00 am the following day.