Giants Castle Road,
Emhubeni,
South Africa,
3310,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Near the city center
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by Drakensberg White Mountain Hotel guests
Mountain views
Friendly dogs
Warm hospitality
"What was supposed to be only a pitstop turned out to be a weeklong Halt in Green meadows & waters where I truly have found rest."
Marilise from South Africa
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"Really enjoyed our stay, mountain views are breathtaking."
Raeesa from South Africa
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"Fishing, boats on the lake, archery and braai area at the thatch roof cottage and pool side."
Nafeesa from South Africa
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Location
Drakensberg White Mountain is situated in Emhubeni, surrounded by the majestic Drakensberg Mountains. This conveniently located hotel is just a short drive from popular attractions like Royal Natal National Park. Visitors experience immediate access to scenic hikes and outdoor adventures in the stunning mountainous terrain.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 25 tastefully appointed chalets with breathtaking views of the mountains. Each chalet is equipped with private balconies, ideal for soaking in the stunning landscape. Families can choose from spacious two-bedroom units, accommodating up to six guests comfortably.
Dining
Guests enjoy on-site dining at the hotel's restaurant, which serves a variety of local South African dishes. The restaurant's diverse menu caters to different tastes while highlighting seasonal ingredients. Additionally, an outdoor barbecue area offers a unique culinary experience amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Wellness and Activities
Drakensberg White Mountain features an outdoor swimming pool, providing a refreshing escape for guests. Various activities such as guided hikes and birdwatching are offered, enabling guests to explore the natural beauty surrounding the hotel. The fitness center is available for guests seeking to maintain their workout routine during their stay.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children enjoy a dedicated play area at Drakensberg White Mountain, enhancing their stay with engaging activities. The hotel also offers family group excursions, allowing families to bond while exploring the outdoors together. In-room babysitting services are available upon request, ensuring parents can enjoy some time to themselves.
Highlights
Location: Emhubeni, surrounded by Drakensberg Mountains
Accommodation: 25 chalets with breathtaking views
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & fitness center
Family: Dedicated play area & excursions for families
“I found a genuine tranquility infused with the mountain air and lakeside peace. The presence of friendly dogs and the host's hospitality contribute to a sense of personal care. Though some may find the absence of television a drawback, the views and quiet offer their own rewards.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Drakensberg White Mountain Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
2 Single beds
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One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Three-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Drakensberg White Mountain Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Golf course
Darts
Table tennis
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Karaoke
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Drakensberg White Mountain Hotel Location
Giants Castle Road,
Emhubeni,
South Africa,
3310,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
Giants Castle Road,
Emhubeni,
South Africa,
3310,
KwaZulu-Natal
Explore Emhubeni
Explore the Drakensberg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Giants Castle Nature Reserve
15 minutes' drive
Giants Castle offers stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, along with guided tours and stunning hiking trails.
Injasuti Valley
20 minutes' drive
Injasuti Valley features breathtaking mountain views and an excellent base for hiking and birdwatching adventures.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Venture along varying hiking trails for all levels. Guided tours are available for more challenging routes.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby wellness spas offering massages and rejuvenating treatments, ideal for post-adventure recovery.
The Waffle House
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy sweet and savory waffles in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends, vegetarian options available.
The Drakensberg Experience
15 minutes' drive
This local restaurant features regional dishes and a rustic setting. Try their famous lamb shank for a taste of tradition.
Drakensberg Amphitheatre
20 minutes' drive
Catch remarkable theater performances amidst the stunning backdrop of the mountains. Family-friendly shows available.
Giant's Castle Pub
15 minutes' drive
Relax with local beers and live music. The pub regularly hosts themed nights, creating a vibrant local atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Emhubeni3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)148 min
·
61.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 90 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
white mountain resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Drakensberg White Mountain Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Mountain scenery
Friendly dogs
Personal touch
Games room
Cons
Broken boats
Unsafe road
Old facility
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
7.5/10
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