R58 Barkley Pass,
Elliot,
South Africa,
5460,
Eastern Cape
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Near Elliot Golf Course
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/10
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Location
Mountain Shadows Hotel is strategically located between the Inland of South Africa and the South Coast/Wild Coast, creating easy access for travelers between Natal and the Eastern/Western Cape. This country hotel serves as a scenic halfway house for those exploring the region. Its proximity to diverse landscapes, including hiking trails and biker-friendly routes, enhances the travel experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers 21 sleeping units, each consisting of 2 or 3 bedrooms with private bathrooms. Each unit is equipped with a TV, heater, kettle, and cozy linens, including electric blankets for colder nights. The arrangement caters to groups or families, allowing guests to unwind in a comfortable space.
Activities
Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as guided hiking, fly fishing, and horse riding. For families, horseback riding packages accommodate different skill levels, including sunset and full moon rides. The property also features three walking trails and biker-friendly routes for quad and mountain bikes to explore.
Dining
Mountain Shadows Hotel includes a dining room where guests can savor English breakfasts, a la carte lunches, and buffet dinners. Food parcels are available for travelers on the go and refreshment services are provided during conferences. The bar area invites relaxation after a day of activities amidst the tranquil setting.
Business Facilities
The hotel accommodates business needs with conference facilities and an enclosed lapa suitable for training groups and company getaways. Breakaway spaces are provided to enhance productivity and focus during events. Competitive pricing makes it accessible for various organizations hosting retreats.
Highlights
Location: between the Inland of SA and the South Coast / Wild Coast
Rooms: 20 sleeping units with private bathrooms
Activities: 3 different one-day walking trails
Dining: English breakfasts (optional) and buffet dinners
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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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Standard Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
R58 Barkley Pass,
Elliot,
South Africa,
5460,
Eastern Cape
Map view
R58 Barkley Pass,
Elliot,
South Africa,
5460,
Eastern Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Elliot Golf Course
2.6
km
Explore Elliot
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
·
1.1
km
Airports
Mthatha Airport (UTT)193 min
·
128.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
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:
30
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?