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About the Hotel

R103 Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
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Near Fort Nottingham Museum
Great
8.7
/10
4.6
4.5
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Amenities

Rawdons Hotel & Brewery offers a selection of distinct dining venues. The Tudor Rose Coffee Shop serves freshly brewed coffee and light bites for a cozy experience. The Boar's Head Pub provides hearty lunch and dinner options, allowing guests to dine under the shade of oak trees or by a fireplace in winter.

Rooms

Accommodations at Rawdons blend antique charm with contemporary convenience. Options include cozy retreats for couples or spacious cottages for families, all surrounded by scenic landscapes. Each room and cottage provides garden or pool views, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Location

Situated in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, Rawdons Hotel presents guests with stunning countryside views. The estate is characterized by rolling hills and tranquil trails, perfect for leisurely walks. This setting invites exploration and offers a peaceful ambiance away from urban noise.

Dining

The hotel's dining options cater to a variety of tastes and occasions. Guests can enjoy breakfast and lunch at the Lakefront Dining Room & Terrace, overlooking serene waters. Each venue focuses on locally inspired dishes and fresh ingredients.

Unique Activities

Rawdons Hotel encourages guests to participate in curated experiences such as clay shooting. Event spaces allow for flexible seating arrangements, accommodating up to 100 attendees. The on-site brewery crafts a selection of ales and lagers, perfect to enjoy in the pub.

Highlights

Location: Set in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, surrounded by rolling hills

Dining: Tudor Rose Coffee Shop and Lakefront Dining Room & Terrace

Event Space: Flexible seating for up to 100 guests

Brewery: Independent brewery with crafted ales and lagers

Must-do experiences

  • Sample craft beers and lagers at our on-site brewery for a treat.
  • Explore the charming Nottingham Road Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Visit the historic Himeville Museum for local history and culture.
  • Take a scenic hike in the adjacent Drakensberg Mountains for views.
  • Dine at The Rawdon's Restaurant for hearty local cuisine and flavors.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Room
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Family Room
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Rawdons Hotel & Brewery, dining options reflect a delightful blend of local flavors and international influences. Guests are welcomed into warm, inviting spaces that cater to families or provide a romantic backdrop, perfect for indulging in crafted beers and diverse culinary experiences.

Restaurant #1

Italian, Seafood, Steakhouse, Thai, Local, International, European, Grill/BBQ, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a rich selection of halal, vegetarian, and dairy-free meals, celebrating both local ingredients and international recipes. Signature dishes highlight regional favorites alongside creative grill options, making for a versatile dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

R103 Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
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R103 Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
Nearby
Brookdale Health Hydro & Spa
400 m
Explore Nottingham Road
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gowrie Farm Golf Course
5-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course offering scenic views and a welcoming clubhouse. Great for both budding and experienced golfers.
Fort Nottingham Museum
Fort Nottingham Museum
30-minute walk
A museum dedicated to the history of the area featuring exhibits on local heritage and the early 19th century.
The Bell
10-minute drive
A historic pub set in a charming locale, known for its craft beer selection and hearty pub fare.
Brookdale Health Hydro & Spa
5-minute walk
A wellness retreat offering a range of spa treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Biking at Gowrie Farm
5-minute drive
Enjoy mountain biking trails suited for various skill levels, with bike rentals available on-site.
Blueberry Cafe
10-minute drive
Casual cafe known for its fresh farm-to-table meals and famous blueberry pancakes. Vegetarian options available.
St Johns Of Gowrie
10-minute drive
High-quality dining with a focus on local ingredients, featuring a varied menu and lovely outdoor seating.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Several lively spots nearby offering live music and a great atmosphere for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Theater Events
10-minute drive
Enjoy local theater productions and cultural events at various venues, ensuring family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Nottingham Road27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)99 min  ·  66.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rawdons & Brewery serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
rawdons hotel & estate
FAQs
About Rawdons Hotel & Brewery
What is the distance from Rawdons Hotel & Brewery to Pietermaritzburg Airport?
The hotel is 65 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rawdons Hotel & Brewery?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is Wi-Fi available at Rawdons Hotel & Brewery?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the hotel.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy while staying at Rawdons Hotel & Brewery?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, canoeing, and tennis on-site.
Are there any dining options at Rawdons Hotel & Brewery?
The hotel features a restaurant serving Italian, seafood, and steakhouse cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rawdons Hotel & Brewery?
Rooms are equipped with a multi-channel TV, coffee maker, kettle, and private bathroom with toiletries.
What recreational facilities does Rawdons Hotel & Brewery offer?
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, a shared lounge, and access to water sports facilities.
What famous attractions are located near Rawdons Hotel & Brewery?
Nearby attractions include Fort Nottingham Museum (16 km) and Bosch Hoek Golf Club (19 km).
Is there parking available at Rawdons Hotel & Brewery?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What breakfast options are available at Rawdons Hotel & Brewery?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte or continental breakfast for an additional charge.
Does Rawdons Hotel & Brewery have conference facilities?
The hotel features the Churchill conference room, accommodating up to 100 people.

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