Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort, Drakensberg Garden

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About the Hotel

Southern Drakensberg, Drakensberg Gardens Road, Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, 3257

Near the Garden Castle State Forest

Great

8.5

/10

5.0

4.2

Amenities

Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort offers a 18-hole golf course par 72, which spans 5830m from the club tees and 6058m from the championship tees. The resort is also home to a diverse array of activities, including an adventure golf course, six trout dams, volleyball, and mountain biking trails. For relaxation and wellness, the spa features a sauna, two jacuzzis, steam rooms, and a hydropool.

Rooms

The resort provides spacious accommodations that prioritize family comfort, including options with two double beds suitable for up to four guests. Each room includes a bathroom, TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities for added convenience. Guests can experience scenic views from their rooms, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Situated near Underberg in the Southern Drakensberg, the resort lies amidst indigenous forests and lush landscapes. This location allows easy access to hiking trails and camping options for those seeking outdoor adventures. The proximity to natural wonders enhances opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Wellness

La Vita Spa offers a range of treatments including aromatherapy massages and facials, ensuring guests can unwind fully. The wellness center emphasizes health with a fully equipped gym, providing access to both cardiovascular and weight training equipment. The outdoor plunge pool and jacuzzis offer an additional area for relaxation.

Dining

Dining options include Glengarry Country Club, which serves breakfast and light lunches with striking views of the Drakensberg Mountains. The Bistro Terrace Cafe offers light meals, pizza, and snacks served daily for casual dining. Guests can enjoy a range of cuisines without leaving the resort.

Highlights

Location: Situated near Underberg in the Southern Drakensberg

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with two double beds

Amenities: 18-hole golf course par 72

Wellness: La Vita Spa with a variety of treatments

Activities: Adventure golf, six trout dams, and mountain biking trails

Dining: Glengarry Country Club and Bistro Terrace Cafe

Must-do experiences

Hike to the stunning World's View for breathtaking panoramas.
Savor a traditional potjiekos meal at the local restaurant.
Visit the Drakensberg Boys Choir School for an unforgettable concert.
Explore the nearby Giant's Castle for ancient rock art displays.
Stroll through the Meander Wine Route for local wine tastings.

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Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Kingfisher Standard Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Eagles Nest Superior Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Weavers Standard Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Oaklands Superior Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Facilities

Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Squash
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining 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 pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Aqua park
Karaoke
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort Location

Southern Drakensberg, Drakensberg Gardens Road, Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, 3257

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Southern Drakensberg, Drakensberg Gardens Road, Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, 3257

City landmarks

Landmark

Garden Castle Nature Reserve

1.8 mi

Landmark

Dave Wallis Bench

1.9 mi

Landmark

Hermits Wood Campsite

2.1 mi

Landmark

Garden Castle State Forest

2.3 mi

Nearby

Drakensberg Road

Garden Castle State Forest

3500 ft

Restaurants

The Vine Knot

1200 ft

Drakensberg Garden Road

Explore Drakensberg Garden

Local Highlights

Garden Castle Nature Reserve

30 minutes' walk

Nature reserve featuring diverse flora and fauna, perfect for hiking. Scenic views and picnic spots ideal for family outings.

Dave Wallis Bench

35 minutes walking

A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas. A tranquil spot for relaxation surrounded by nature, ideal for photography.

Hermits Wood Campsite

35 minutes walking

Picturesque camping area nestled in the woods, great for nature lovers. Enjoy a peaceful escape with wildlife and hiking trails.

Garden Castle State Forest

45 minutes walking

Expansive forest with trails for walking and cycling, featuring stunning landscapes. A hub for flora appreciation and birdwatching.

Hiking Trails

30 minutes' walk

Access to various trails offering stunning views. Ideal for all skill levels, with guided options available for groups.

Birdwatching

30 minutes' walk

Rich birdlife in the nearby nature reserves, perfect for enthusiasts. No booking necessary, bringing binoculars recommended.

Spa Treatments

on-site

On-site spa offers massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for relaxation after outdoor adventures within the resort.

The Vine Knot

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot featuring local wines and seasonal dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and warm service.

The Local Tavern

10 minutes' drive

Lively spot with live music events and sports screenings. Suitable for all ages, offers a comforting ambiance and pub food.

Community Events

10 minutes' drive

Seasonal markets and festivals in the area. Engaging for families and couples, promoting local culture and artisans.

Getting around

City Centre

Drakensberg Garden5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 210 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Afrikaans, Zulu

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Former name

Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Leisure Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 836 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.1/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort

How far is Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort from the nearest airport?

The hotel is approximately 200 km from King Shaka International Airport, with a travel time of about 2 hours and 30 minutes by car.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Does Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort offer any on-site dining options?

The hotel features multiple dining options including the Eagles Roost Buffet, The Vine Knot Family Restaurant, and the Bergview Restaurant.

What recreational activities are available at Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort?

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including archery, badminton, golf, horseback riding, and fishing.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.

Does Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort provide internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What wellness and relaxation facilities are available at Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort?

The wellness center includes a hydrotherapy bath, Jacuzzis, steam rooms, a sauna, and a fully equipped gym.

What is the distance from Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort to Garden Castle State Forest?

The hotel is located approximately 4 km from Garden Castle State Forest.

Is breakfast available at Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort, and what is the cost?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 210 ZAR.

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