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About the Hotel

Nottingham Road, Midlands, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
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Near the Fort Nottingham Museum
Perfect
9.2
/10

Luxurious Accommodation

Fordoun Hotel and Spa offers 22 individually styled rooms that include Luxury, Deluxe Dam Facing, and Superior Mountain View categories. The hotel also features a self-catering farm village with 11 fully equipped cottages ideal for families. Each room and cottage maintains a historical aesthetic with modern comforts.

Wellness Retreat

Fordoun Spa houses a saline floatation pool, sauna, steam room, and hydrotherapy facilities. Guests can explore various treatments, including aromatherapy, massages, and traditional African healing practices under the guidance of a trained healer. The spa also offers unique facilities like a Rasul room for clay and steam treatments.

Gourmet Dining

Dining options include Skye Bistro, which serves a range of country cuisine prepared with fresh local produce. The menu caters to a variety of dietary preferences, from hearty breakfasts to gourmet dinners. The dining area offers scenic views of the hotel gardens and the Drakensberg mountains.

Weddings and Conferences

Fordoun's renovated barn serves as a wedding venue accommodating up to 200 guests and provides exceptional facilities for conferences. The hotel can organize catered events and offers unique scenic backdrops for photographs. The generous hospitality includes setup services and a coordinator on-site for assistance.

Family-Friendly Activities

Children can explore the farmyard, interact with animals, and enjoy picnics on the village green. Fordoun provides additional amenities that cater to families, including bicycles for hire and fishing opportunities at nearby dams. The outdoor spaces enhance family bonding and leisure time.

Highlights

Rooms: 22 luxurious, comfortable individually styled rooms

Wellness: saline floatation pool & Rasul clay treatments

Dining: Skye Bistro with fresh local produce

Weddings: venue accommodating up to 200 guests

Activities: Family-friendly interactions with farmyard animals

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Fordoun Spa for rejuvenation.
  • Visit the historic Nottingham Road Village for charming shops and art.
  • Savor the local craft beers at Nottingham Road Brewery nearby.
  • Take a scenic hike in the nearby Karkloof Nature Reserve.
  • Explore the stunning Howick Falls for breathtaking views and photos.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite Mountain View
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Nottingham Road 4.2 km
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 59.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Skye Bistro offers a cozy dining experience inspired by local cuisine, set within a beautifully renovated barn that boasts stunning views of the Drakensburg Mountains. With a commitment to authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere, guests can enjoy delightful meals at breakfast and dinner throughout the week.
Fordoun Hotel And Spa Nottingham Road Restaurant photo

Skye Bistro

Local cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled within a newly renovated barn at Fordoun Farm Village, Skye Bistro provides a charming setting with breath-taking views of the majestic Drakensburg Mountains.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a carefully crafted menu that highlights the flavors of the region. The bar serves a traditional London style grain-based gin, expertly infused with juniper berries and citrus, perfect for a refreshing cocktail experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00 for breakfast and dinner.

Location

Nottingham Road, Midlands, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
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Nottingham Road, Midlands, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
Nearby
Blueberry Cafe Parking
1.1 km
Restaurants
Skye Bistro
790 m
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