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Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort
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About the Hotel

Dragon Peaks R600 Road, Champagne Valley, South Africa, 3331
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Near the Drakensberg Mountains
Great
8.0
8.7
/10
3.7
3.9
/5

Location

Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort is situated in Champagne Valley, adjacent to the Ukhalamba National Heritage Park. This prime location offers direct access to some of South Africa's finest hiking trails, making it a true nature enthusiast's destination. The resort is located 2.5 hours from Durban and 4 hours from Johannesburg, providing easy access for weekend getaways.

Accommodation

The resort offers a diverse range of accommodations, including well-appointed self-catering units that can accommodate between 2 to 12 people. Each unit is fully equipped, ensuring a comfortable stay for both families and groups. Additionally, the resort features grass, slab, and shade camping and caravan sites, all providing stunning mountain views.

Adventure Activities

Adventure seekers can explore mountain biking tracks or enjoy hiking through pristine landscapes right from the resort. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the four dams available on-site, ideal for those looking to engage with nature. Unique to Dragon Peaks is the option for helicopter rides, allowing guests to see the mountains from a remarkable perspective.

Dining Options

The on-site Dragon's Restaurant and Pub offers a-la-carte dining options complemented by daily specials. Guests can enjoy daily tea and scones on the patio, enhancing their culinary experience. The Oaks Superette provides a variety of grocery items, homemade treats, and local products for convenience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The resort is designed with families in mind, featuring a children's playground with swings, jungle gyms, and trampolines. A well-equipped games room offers pool tables and table tennis for entertainment. Additionally, organized holiday programs engage both adults and children alike with activities such as guided hikes and evening games.

Highlights

Location: 2.5 hours from Durban, borders Ukahlamba National Heritage Park

Accommodation: 2 to 12 sleeper self-catering units available

Adventure: Unique helicopter rides and mountain biking tracks

Dining: A-la-carte options and daily specials at Dragon's Restaurant

Family-Friendly: Children's playground and holiday entertainment

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the top of Rhino Peak for breathtaking views of the valley.
  • Visit the historic Mandeni Village for a taste of local culture.
  • Try the delicious bunny chow at The Bavarian for a local favorite.
  • Explore the vibrant Saturday market in Winterton for unique crafts.
  • Take a guided tour at the Champagne Castle Hotel for local history.
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Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Side Lake Viewide
Suite Side Lake Viewide
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Bungalow Garden View
Bungalow Garden View
4 persons
970 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Two-Bedroom Bungalow
Two-Bedroom Bungalow
4 persons
780 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Three-Bedroom Chalet
Three-Bedroom Chalet
6 persons
1510 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort hosts Dragon's Restaurant & Pub, a delightful family-friendly spot that shines with South African flavors. With options for vegan and gluten-free dining, guests can enjoy relaxed meals around a shimmering pool or cozy lounge area, all set within the breathtaking Champagne Valley.

Dragon's Restaurant & Pub

South African
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming space perfect for families, featuring a bar and lounges, with elements like a pool table and dartboard enhancing the casual atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in hearty South African dishes, catering to vegan and gluten-free preferences. The venue often highlights local sporting events on a projector screen, creating a communal and spirited dining experience.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner; Hours vary.

Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort Location

Dragon Peaks R600 Road, Champagne Valley, South Africa, 3331
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Dragon Peaks R600 Road, Champagne Valley, South Africa, 3331
City landmarks
Landmark
Falcon Ridge
1.5 mi
Landmark
Dragon Rock Reptile and Nature Park
1.6 mi
Golf Course
Monks Cowl Country Club
1.9 mi
Mountain
Drakensberg Mountains
2.3 mi
Landmark
Dick Barry's Grave
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sterkspruit Falls
2.5 mi
Camping
Monk's Cowl
2.8 mi
Mall
Cedarwood Shopping Centre Drakensberg
2.7 mi
Nearby
R600
Drakensberg Boys' Choir School
1700 ft
Restaurants
Dragon's Rest Restaurant
400 ft
Dragon's Peak Caravan Park next to Drakensberg Boys Choir and Mount Champagne Resort
Explore Champagne Valley
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Falcon Ridge
25 minutes' walk
Home to spectacular bird shows featuring eagles and owls, Falcon Ridge is an interactive experience for all ages.
Dragon Rock Reptile and Nature Park
Dragon Rock Reptile and Nature Park
30 minutes' walk
A fascinating park showcasing reptiles and various wildlife, ideal for family-friendly education and exploration.
Hiking in the Drakensberg
10-minute drive
Diverse trails for all skill levels, featuring stunning views and unique flora. Guided tours available for an enhanced experience.
Horse Riding at Cathkin Equestrian Center
25 minutes' walk
Offers scenic rides through the countryside, catering to all skill levels. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Dragon's Rest Restaurant
Dragon's Rest Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy venue with local specialties and stunning mountain views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Cedarwood Shopping Centre Drakensberg
Cedarwood Shopping Centre Drakensberg
10-minute drive
Numerous dining options in a vibrant shopping atmosphere, catering to various tastes and preferences.
Local Jazz Nights
10-minute drive
Enjoy live jazz performances at nearby bars, a great way to unwind with friends in a lively atmosphere.
Family Movie Nights
10-minute drive
Check out local cinemas featuring family-friendly films, perfect for a casual night out with loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Champagne Valley32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 120 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 270 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 702 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort
What is the check-in and check-out time at Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What dining options are available at Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort?
The property features an on-site restaurant that serves South African cuisine, with vegan and gluten-free options upon request.
What recreational facilities does Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a children's playground, and a games room with billiards and table tennis.
Are there any nearby attractions to Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort?
Nearby attractions include Falcon Ridge (2 km) and Monks Cowl Country Club (5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, refrigerator, and a private bathroom; select rooms offer mountain views and a balcony.
Which activities can guests enjoy around Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort?
Guests can engage in hiking, fishing, cycling, and horseback riding in the surrounding Champagne Valley.
How far is Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort from the nearest airport?
The resort is 100 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport.
Does Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 120 ZAR.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort suitable for families?
The resort offers family-oriented facilities such as a children's play area and a variety of self-catering unit options.
Are there any spa services available at Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort?
The hotel provides access to relaxation areas, and guests can arrange for massages and treatments nearby.

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