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About the Hotel

7 Spring Close, Hillcrest, South Africa, 3650
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Near The Valley of a 1000 Hills
Great
8.9
/10

Amenities

On The Hills offers a comprehensive wellness center featuring a fully equipped gym and a sauna to support health and relaxation. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, where refreshing dips complement sun-soaked afternoons. The hotel also provides private parking and a 24-hour front desk to assist with guest needs.

Rooms

The hotel boasts a range of accommodations, including standard rooms with private balconies showcasing scenic hill views. Suites come with separate living areas and kitchenettes for added convenience. In total, there are 35 spacious rooms designed to cater to the needs of all travelers.

Location

On The Hills is strategically positioned within Hillcrest, providing easy access to local attractions and dining options. The hotel is just a short drive from the vibrant downtown area, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Nearby scenic parks and hiking trails offer guests opportunities for outdoor adventures.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of international and local dishes from breakfast to dinner. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their accommodations. A complimentary continental breakfast is offered each morning to kickstart guest days.

Wellness

On The Hills includes a wellness center with options for fitness classes, yoga sessions, and spa treatments to promote relaxation. Guests have access to a sauna that provides an avenue for unwinding after a day of activities. Healthy snacks and refreshments are available to support a balanced lifestyle.

Highlights

Location: Close to vibrant downtown attractions

Rooms: 35 spacious rooms with scenic views

Dining: On-site restaurant with international cuisine

Wellness: Fitness classes & sauna access

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the trails at the nearby Grandview Park for stunning views.
  • Try the famous bunny chow at the Hillcrest Spice Route for lunch.
  • Visit the local Hillcrest Market on Sundays for fresh produce.
  • Explore the Umlazi Nature Reserve for an authentic wildlife experience.
  • Check out the unique artwork at the Hillcrest Art Gallery nearby.
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Facilities

On The Hills Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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On The Hills Bed & Breakfast Location

7 Spring Close, Hillcrest, South Africa, 3650
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7 Spring Close, Hillcrest, South Africa, 3650
Nearby
47 Old Main Road Botha's Hill
The Valley of a 1000 Hills
1000 ft
Restaurants
Mugg & Bean
1.7 mi
Shop 25
Papa Giovanni's Pizzeria
1.4 mi
42 Old Main Road Hillcrest Centre
Papa Giovanni’s Trattoria and Grill
1.4 mi
Hillcrest Centre Shop 7-9
KAUAI Hillcrest
1.8 mi
51 - 53 Old Main Road Inside Virgin Active
Platzz, Eat and Drink
1.3 mi
40 Old Main Road Hillcrest Centre
Essence Cafe
1.5 mi
57 Old Main Road Hillcrest Corner
Cafe Mayfair Hillcrest
1.5 mi
Main Road
Plan B Dessertery
1.3 mi
40 Old Main Road
Ocean Basket
1.6 mi
2049 Magwa Crescent
Explore Hillcrest
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Valley of a 1000 Hills
The Valley of a 1000 Hills
30 minutes' walk
Scenic views of valleys and hills make this a perfect spot for picturesque walks, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Hillside Church
15 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, this church offers a peaceful retreat for all visitors.
Kearsney College
30 minutes' walk
Historic grounds with beautiful architecture and gardens, great for a leisurely stroll or a family visit.
Shongweni Farmers & Craft Market
30 minutes' drive
Vibrant market featuring local crafts and fresh produce, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and enjoying local flavors.
Crocworld
Crocworld
10 minutes' drive
Wildlife park with interactive experiences and guided tours, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Iphithi Nature Reserve
Iphithi Nature Reserve
40 minutes' drive
Serene walking and biking trails immersed in nature, offering peaceful surroundings for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Papa Giovanni's Pizzeria
Papa Giovanni's Pizzeria
30 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere, perfect for families with delicious options for all.
Mugg & Bean
Mugg & Bean
35 minutes' drive
Cozy café offering a variety of local and international dishes, with a special focus on hearty breakfasts and freshly brewed coffee.
The Colony
40 minutes' drive
Entertainment spot featuring live music and atmosphere, perfect for casual nights out or intimate gatherings.
Groovy Balls
Groovy Balls
8 minutes' drive
Fun venue for bowling and casual dining, great for families and friends looking for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Hillcrest29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)77 min  ·  31.6 mi
King Shaka International (DUR)85 min  ·  34.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel On The Hills serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about On The Hills Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
8.9/10
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About On The Hills
What are the check-in and check-out times at On The Hills?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from On The Hills to Durban Botanic Gardens?
The hotel is 31 km from Durban Botanic Gardens.
Is private parking available at On The Hills?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at On The Hills?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a mini fridge bar, coffee/tea making equipment, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at On The Hills?
The hotel features a snack bar, and guests can enjoy breakfast served in their rooms or on-site.
Which restaurants are located near On The Hills?
Nearby restaurants include Mozambik Hillcrest (3 km), Essence Cafe (2 km), and Papa Giovanni's Trattoria and Grill (2 km).
What attractions are nearby On The Hills?
Nearby attractions include Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve (32 km) and Kings Park Stadium (32 km).
Does On The Hills provide any accessibility features?
The hotel has private entrances in selected rooms for enhanced privacy.
What breakfast options are served at On The Hills?
Breakfast options include fresh pastries, fruits, and juice, with in-room dining available.
How far is Pietermaritzburg Airport from On The Hills?
Pietermaritzburg Airport is 50 km away from the hotel.
Do the rooms at On The Hills include a kitchen?
Selected rooms come with a fully equipped kitchen, including a microwave.
What features ensure security at On The Hills?
The hotel has 24-hour security features, including CCTV.

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