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Located within the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg World Heritage Site, this 4-star hotel is surrounded by gardens and overlooks the Drakenberg Mountains. It includes a large pool, a restaurant and an animal farm. All rooms, suites and chalets at Champagne Castle Hotel are decorated in light colors and have a private patio. They also come with a satellite TV and tea/coffee facilities. Meals are served in Champagne’s restaurant with its wooden beams and large fans for refreshment. There is also a bar with a fireplace that opens out onto a large veranda overlooking the mountains. Massages are available at the spa and there is a casual lounge with a large TV to relax afterwards. Guests can enjoy trout fishing in the garden ponds, go horse riding or accompany children in the games room. Winterton Train Station is a 10-minute walk away. Guests can reach the Wagendrift Nature Reserve in a 1-hour drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
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1 king bed
4 twin beds
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1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
6.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jamesyeo
    Singapore Singapore
    Meals were good, rates are inclusive of all meals. Environment is clean and peaceful.
  • Deborah
    United States of America United States of America
    I loved the location with easy access to mountain hikes. I loved the fact that three meals a day, plus morning and afternoon tea was included in the price. Friendly staff also made our stay memorable
  • Heather
    Canada Canada
    Great service in the chalet, good upkeep and quick follow with requests.
  • Lorraine
    South Africa South Africa
    Wonderful staff, delicious meals and a breathtaking view. Loads of activities and hikes.
  • George
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast, tea and dinner all superb. Staff very helpful and friendly. Location is magnificent. Rooms very comfortable.
  • Jemma
    United States of America United States of America
    The location is perfect, beautifully set in the mountains. It's great that you can easily walk onto the trails from the hotel, without having to get in the car and drive somewhere. The hotel itself could do with a bit of updating, but it is...
  • Richard
    South Africa South Africa
    The venue is short of spectacular and everyone we interacted with was super friendly and professional . The food was amazing and it was so nice to see peacocks and horses in the area . I would without any doubt come back to this stunning venue in...
  • Mike
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic old world type experience and very relaxing in a beautiful setting
  • Potgieter
    United States of America United States of America
    The food was excellent and plentiful! Traditional South African fare. The dining room and other service staff were wonderful.
  • Cerrone
    South Africa South Africa
    I cannot recommend this place enough, family first with activities all day and games nights, all 3 meals with and 2 tea times with scones, spacious rooms and super clean, just wow

Hotel area info

Amenities of Champagne Castle Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Badminton equipment
  • Tennis equipment
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Bowling
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Fishing
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Packed lunches
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    • Room service
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Chapel/Shrine
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Spa
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Zulu

    House rules
    Champagne Castle Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that, during periods of high occupancy, the restaurant at Champagne Castle Hotel may not be able to accommodate self-catering guests. This can only be confirmed on the day.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    FAQs about Champagne Castle Hotel

    • Champagne Castle Hotel is 4.3 miles from the center of Champagne Valley. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Champagne Castle Hotel include:

      • Twin
      • Double
      • Family
      • Suite
      • Chalet
      • Twin/Double
    • Check-in at Champagne Castle Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Champagne Castle Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Champagne Castle Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Hiking
      • Playground
      • Bowling
      • Game room
      • Ping-pong
      • Tennis court
      • Fishing
      • Darts
      • Walking tours
      • Tennis equipment
      • Horseback riding
      • Badminton equipment
    • Guests staying at Champagne Castle Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Buffet