Mountain Shadows Hotel, Elliot — Top Rated (8+) from $55| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

R58 Barkley Pass, Elliot, South Africa, 5460

Near Elliot Golf Course

Very good

7.9

/10

4.2

Activities and Amenities

Mountain Shadows Hotel is conveniently located between the Inland of South Africa and the South Coast/Wild Coast, creating access to diverse outdoor activities. The hotel offers three different one-day walking trails, biker-friendly routes, and opportunities for fly fishing. Additionally, guests can enjoy bird-watching and explore indigenous flora right near the premises.

Accommodations

The hotel provides 21 sleeping units, each equipped with two or three bedrooms and a private bathroom. Every unit includes cozy linens and electric blankets for added comfort. Guests can also enjoy entertainment with a big-screen TV located in the communal lounge.

Family-Friendly Features

A day camp is available at an additional cost, allowing parents opportunities to engage in activities such as horse riding or fly fishing. Horse riding packages accommodate families with options that range from short kid rides to scenic sunset excursions. The hotel also has picnic opportunities by the river, catering to both adults and families.

Dining Options

Mountain Shadows Hotel offers a dining room that presents English breakfasts, a la carte lunches, and three-course buffet dinners. Meals are tailored to accommodate travelers, with food parcels available by request. Refreshments can be provided during conferences for an additional arrangement.

Business Facilities

The hotel is a suitable venue for training groups, motivational conferences, and company getaways. Conference facilities are available with reasonably priced breakaway facilities. The enclosed lapa provides additional space for gatherings and events.

Highlights

Location: Between Natal and Eastern/Western Cape

Rooms: 21 sleeping units with private bathrooms

Activities: Three different one-day walking trails

Family: Day camp services for children

Dining: English breakfasts and three-course buffet dinners

Business: Conference facilities and breakaway areas

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Pioneers Park for scenic mountain views.
Taste the famous Rocky Mountain elk burger at The Grizzly Grill.
Visit the Eliott History Museum for a glimpse into local culture.
Shop locally-made crafts at the Elliot Artisan Market on weekends.
Take the guided sunset hike at Bear Mountain for stunning vistas.

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Facilities

Mountain Shadows Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Mountain Shadows Hotel Location

R58 Barkley Pass, Elliot, South Africa, 5460

Map view

R58 Barkley Pass, Elliot, South Africa, 5460

City landmarks

Landmark

Elliot Golf Course

1.6 mi

Explore Elliot

Local Highlights

Elliot Golf Course

10-minute drive

Challenging 18-hole golf course set against scenic landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts or those looking to relax outdoors.

Hiking in the Nearby Hills

30 minutes walking

Inviting trails offer varied difficulty levels, providing stunning views for thrill-seekers and peaceful nature walks for others.

Guided Cultural Tours

10-minute drive

Educational tours showcasing local history and culture. Engaging for solo travelers and families alike, with options for all ages.

The Green Bistro

15-minute drive

Casual eatery serving fresh local dishes, including farm-to-table options. Known for their hearty breakfasts and relaxed vibe.

Riverside Grill

10-minute drive

Family-friendly spot with a varied menu featuring grilled meats and salads. Offers outdoor seating with great views.

Elliot Community Hall

10-minute drive

Local venue hosting live music and cultural events. Family-friendly performances make it a great spot for all ages.

The Thirsty Owl Bar

10-minute drive

Casual bar with a vibrant atmosphere, known for weekly trivia nights and live music, perfect for socializing and relaxing.

Getting around

City Centre

Elliot14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Umtata (UTT)193 min · 79.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 115 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Afrikaans, Xhosa

Number of rooms:

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Review score

Based on 19 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

71%

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FAQs

About Mountain Shadows Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Mountain Shadows Hotel?

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

What is the distance from Mountain Shadows Hotel to Umtata?

The hotel is located 100 km from Umtata.

How far is Mountain Shadows Hotel from the Elliot Golf Course?

Mountain Shadows Hotel is 3 km away from Elliot Golf Course.

Are pets allowed at Mountain Shadows Hotel?

Pets are allowed on request.

Does Mountain Shadows Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What dining options are available at Mountain Shadows Hotel?

The hotel features a pizza restaurant and a bar serving seafood cuisine.

Is parking available at Mountain Shadows Hotel?

Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.

What types of activities can guests engage in at Mountain Shadows Hotel?

Guests can enjoy activities like hiking and cycling in and around Elliot.

What amenities do the rooms at Mountain Shadows Hotel include?

Rooms feature private bathrooms, towels, and some offer views of the mountain.

What are some highlights of staying at Mountain Shadows Hotel?

Highlights include a communal lounge with a big screen TV, free private parking, and horse riding packages.

Is breakfast offered at Mountain Shadows Hotel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 115 ZAR.

Are there conference facilities available at Mountain Shadows Hotel?

The hotel provides conference facilities with competitive pricing.

Can guests expect any seasonal events while staying at Mountain Shadows Hotel?

The hotel hosts live sport events for guests.