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About the Hotel

D31 Fugitives Drift, Rorke's Drift, South Africa, 3233
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Near the Isandlwana Battlefield
Perfect
9.7
10.0
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Amenities

Fugitives Drift Guest House offers an on-site library and a game room, providing entertainment for all guests. The guest house includes a restaurant specializing in local cuisine and a bar for casual gatherings. Outdoor seating areas allow visitors to enjoy the natural surroundings.

Rooms

The guest house provides well-appointed en-suite rooms featuring historic memorabilia connected to the Anglo-Zulu War. Guests can choose rooms with views of the rolling hills or the garden, enhancing their stay with scenic surroundings. Crisp linen and comfortable bedding contribute to a restful night's sleep.

Location

Located just a short drive from Rorke's Drift, the guest house provides easy access to historical battlefield sites and cultural attractions. The scenic setting showcases the beauty of KwaZulu-Natal, offering numerous outdoor activities. Guided battlefield tours can be arranged for guests to explore significant historical landmarks.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a menu featuring traditional South African dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. A hearty breakfast is provided daily, ensuring guests start their day off right. The bar offers a selection of beverages, creating a relaxing space to unwind after sightseeing.

Wellness

Fugitives Drift Guest House offers various wellness treatments, including massages designed to rejuvenate guests after a day of exploration. The peaceful outdoor areas encourage relaxation and provide space for leisure activities. Nature walks in the vicinity promote well-being and connection to the landscape.

Highlights

Location: Close to historical battlefield sites

Rooms: En-suite rooms with historic memorabilia

Dining: Restaurant serving traditional South African dishes

Wellness: Wellness treatments and nature walks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Rorke's Drift Art and Craft Centre for local artisan goods.
  • Enjoy a traditional braai dinner at our guesthouse for a true local flavor.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Isandlwana battlefield nearby.
  • Experience Zulu culture through dance at the KwaZulu Cultural Centre.
  • Explore the flow of the Buffalo River with a canoeing adventure.
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Select your room type

Fugitives Drift Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
3285 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

Fugitives Drift Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Fugitives Drift Guest House, dining is a delightful experience that blends British comfort with thoughtful dietary options. Families can gather in a modern setting while enjoying meals crafted to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Fugitives Drift Guest House Rorke's Drift Restaurant photo
Fugitives Drift Guest House Rorke's Drift Restaurant photo
Fugitives Drift Guest House Rorke's Drift Restaurant photo

Onsite Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly modern space with inviting decor
Key Offerings
An array of dishes catering to various dietary needs, with a focus on wholesome and satisfying meals. Freshly prepared options ensure a delightful dining experience for all ages.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Bar/Lounge

British Light Fare
Ambiance
Cozy yet modern lounge atmosphere, perfect for winding down
Key Offerings
Casual bites and drinks, ideal for a relaxed evening or after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages, making it a perfect spot for social gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Fugitives Drift Guest House Location

D31 Fugitives Drift, Rorke's Drift, South Africa, 3233
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D31 Fugitives Drift, Rorke's Drift, South Africa, 3233
Nearby
Rorke's Drift
Fugitives Drift Lodge
400 ft
Explore Rorke's Drift
Experience Rorke's Drift
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isandlwana Battlefield
Isandlwana Battlefield
11 minutes' walk
Historic battlefield site of the Anglo-Zulu War with somber significance and informative displays on military history.
Fugitive's Drift
Fugitive's Drift
9-minute drive
Stirring site of the historic escape route after the Battle of Isandlwana, offering guided history tours and walks.
Fugitives Drift Lodge
2 minutes' walk
Beautiful lodge with walking trails and historical significance, ideal for relaxation and learning about local heritage.
Hiking at Isandlwana
11 minutes' walk
Engaging guided hikes that connect you with this historic area, suitable for all skill levels with breathtaking views.
Cultural Tours
9-minute drive
Insightful tours through the nearby Zulu communities. Booking required, offering a true glimpse into local cultures.
Fugitives Drift Lodge Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Culinary experience with seasonal local ingredients, known for hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Local Bites
15 minutes' drive
Offers casual dining with regional specialties. Family-friendly with options for vegetarians, great for casual lunches.
Rorke's Drift Live
15 minutes' drive
An intimate venue featuring local musicians, inviting atmosphere. Often hosts themed nights and is suitable for all ages.
Cultural Events at the Lodge
2 minutes' walk
Frequent cultural evenings showcasing Zulu performances, interactive, enjoyable for families and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Rorke's Drift9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Ulundi (ULD)187 min  ·  77.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
fugitives drift lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fugitives Drift Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Fugitives Drift Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fugitives Drift Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Fugitives Drift Guest House from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Ulundi Airport.
What are the main highlights and amenities offered at Fugitives Drift Guest House?
Highlights include an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a restaurant.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Fugitives Drift Guest House?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant.
What room amenities can guests expect at Fugitives Drift Guest House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free toiletries.
What outdoor activities are available near Fugitives Drift Guest House?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and cycling in the nearby surroundings.
Where can guests park at Fugitives Drift Guest House?
Private parking is available on-site and is free of charge.
What attractions are close to Fugitives Drift Guest House?
The hotel is within walking distance of Isandlwana Battlefield.
What leisure facilities does Fugitives Drift Guest House offer?
Guests can relax by the outdoor swimming pool and enjoy sun loungers provided by the hotel.
Are laundry services available at Fugitives Drift Guest House?
Dry cleaning and laundry services are offered at the hotel.
Does Fugitives Drift Guest House provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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