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Pelican Lodge Guesthouse vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence
Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
9.7Well equipped and private.
Cleanliness
9.8The accommodation is very comfortable, neat and clean.
Location
10.0The location of The Gull is superb - right on the beach.
Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Our pick
In Toto Retreat - Garden Route
Sedgefield, ZA
★ 4-star9.7/10199 reviews
3.7 km (2.3 mi) from original
Trade-offs
What you may gain by choosing another hotel.
Key differences
Location
The Gull10.0
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse9.3
Food & Breakfast
In Toto Retreat - Garden Route9.9
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse8.3
Amenities & Facilities
The Gull9.7
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse8.8
Value
The Gull10.0
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse8.3
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse amenity advantages
Air conditioningLaundryBreakfast in the room
The Gull amenity advantages
Fitness centerAirport shuttle
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 2.7 km.
Cormorants' Cove: 0.96 km (0.59 mi)
In Toto Retreat - Garden Route: 3.7 km (2.3 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse
9.1/10Cormorants' Cove
7.5/10The Gull
9.8/10In Toto Retreat - Garden Route
9.7/10Rooms
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse
9.3Rooms are described as stunning and well-equipped.
Cormorants' Cove
Not enough guest feedbackThe Gull
9.7Well equipped and private.
In Toto Retreat - Garden Route
9.5Rooms are spacious and thoughtfully decorated, making for a comfortable stay.
Cleanliness
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse
9.3Multiple reviews highlight the clean accommodations.
Cormorants' Cove
Not enough guest feedbackThe Gull
9.8The accommodation is very comfortable, neat and clean.
In Toto Retreat - Garden Route
9.4Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Location
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse
9.3The location is noted as great and peaceful.
Cormorants' Cove
Not enough guest feedbackThe Gull
10.0The location of The Gull is superb - right on the beach.
In Toto Retreat - Garden Route
9.9The location is described as beautiful, peaceful, and perfect for exploration.
Service
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse
9.8Cleopatra is frequently mentioned for her exceptional hospitality.
Cormorants' Cove
Not enough guest feedbackThe Gull
10.0Ruth is an awesome hostess - super friendly and very welcoming.
In Toto Retreat - Garden Route
10.0Guests praised the hosts for their warm hospitality and attention to detail.
Sleep & Noise
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse
—Cormorants' Cove
—The Gull
—In Toto Retreat - Garden Route
—Food & Breakfast
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse
8.3Breakfast was noted as expensive.
Cormorants' Cove
Not enough guest feedbackThe Gull
9.3Not explicitly mentioned, standard quality for this hotel tier.
In Toto Retreat - Garden Route
9.9Guests enjoyed excellent breakfasts and appreciated the quality of food.
Amenities & Facilities
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse
8.8Amenities were not critically mentioned, average quality.
Cormorants' Cove
Not enough guest feedbackThe Gull
9.7Includes private braai, beach towels, and washing machine.
In Toto Retreat - Garden Route
9.4The property offers free bikes, kayaks, and additional recreational equipment.
Value
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse
8.3Some users found it a bit expensive for what it is.
Cormorants' Cove
Not enough guest feedbackThe Gull
10.0Great value given all amenities and location.
In Toto Retreat - Garden Route
9.4The overall experience provided great value given the service and amenities.
Landmarks
Pelican Lodge Guesthouse
SedgeviewCormorants' Cove
SedgeviewThe Gull
SedgeviewIn Toto Retreat - Garden Route
Saturday handcraft market