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About the Resort

Giants Castle Road, Emhubeni, South Africa, 3310
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Near the city center
Very good
7.5
/10

Amenities

Drakensberg White Mountain offers an expansive outdoor pool and an 18-hole golf course onsite, allowing recreation and relaxation amid stunning landscapes. The hotel features various sports facilities, including tennis courts and a children's play area, catering to all ages. Guests can enjoy guided hikes on marked trails for exploring the natural beauty of the area.

Rooms

The hotel provides 80 guest rooms, each equipped with essential amenities and private balconies offering scenic views. Family rooms are available, accommodating up to four guests with comfort and space. The self-catering chalets offer a homely atmosphere, featuring kitchens and dining areas.

Location

Located in the picturesque Drakensberg region, the hotel is surrounded by mountains and lush greenery. It is approximately 30 minutes from the nearest town of Winterton, providing a peaceful retreat away from urban life. The access to adventure activities nearby includes hiking, fishing, and horseback riding.

Dining

The hotel hosts an onsite restaurant that specializes in local and international cuisine, ensuring diverse dining options. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients for a true taste of the region. Traditional braai (barbecue) evenings offer a communal dining experience.

Wellness

Drakensberg White Mountain includes a wellness center offering various treatments designed to rejuvenate guests. The center provides a selection of massages and beauty therapies, focusing on relaxation and well-being. Fitness classes and yoga sessions are available to maintain an active lifestyle.

Highlights

Amenities: Expansive outdoor pool

Location: Picturesque Drakensberg region

Rooms: 80 guest rooms with scenic views

Dining: Onsite restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Wellness center offering various treatments

“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.”
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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
Heating
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: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • Free 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
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Giants Castle Road, Emhubeni, South Africa, 3310
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 (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
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Mountain scenery
Friendly dogs
Personal touch
Games room
Cons
Broken boats
Unsafe road
Old facility
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
7.5/10
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