Drakensberg Sun Resort - Cathkin Park

$$$$||View on mapCathkin Park, South AfricaR600 Central Drakensberg Winterton, Cathkin Park, South Africa|
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Drakensberg Sun Resort - Cathkin Park
R600 Central Drakensberg Winterton, Cathkin Park, South Africa·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.3
Staff9.0
Comfort8.9
Breakfast8.9
Cleanliness8.8
Who stays here
Couples49%
Families36%
Groups9%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.3
Staff9.0
Comfort8.9
Breakfast8.9
Cleanliness8.8
Who stays here
Couples49%
Families36%
Groups9%
Solo5%

4-star family resort in Cathkin Park, Drakensberg, with supervised children's entertainment and on-site adventure sports

Family Activities

Drakensberg Sun Resort offers a unique children's entertainment area with staff supervision, allowing parents to relax while kids are engaged. The resort provides horse riding, clay pigeon shooting, canoeing, and tennis, all on the property. A kids' club, playground, and heated outdoor pool with a pool bar give families plenty of options for day-long fun.

Dining

The Lakeview Restaurant serves traditional buffet meals overlooking the mountains, with a kid-friendly buffet and special diet menus available. Table d'hôte dining options offer a communal dining experience for guests. The resort also provides packed lunches for families heading out on the nearby hiking trails.

Accommodation

Holiday apartments equipped with full kitchens are available alongside hotel rooms and chalets, all recently renovated for a contemporary stay. The rooms include a private bathroom with a bath, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Guests can choose from standard rooms, superior rooms, or executive premium rooms, each with mountain views.

Spa & Wellness

The on-site spa offers eco-friendly spa treatments designed for family wellness, including facials, body scrubs, and body treatments. Beauty services such as manicures and pedicures are also available. Guests can use the outdoor heated pool with pool bar, sun loungers, and a shallow end for children.

Location & Adventures

Sun Drakensberg is located near Monks Cowl Nature Reserve and the Drakensberg Boys Choir, with numerous scenic hiking trails starting from the property. The resort offers guided hikes, bicycle rental, and a games room with billiards and table tennis. Guests also have access to a golf course and a lake for canoeing and boat rides.

  • Family: Supervised children's entertainment area, kids' club, and playground
  • Activities: Horse riding, clay pigeon shooting, canoeing, tennis, and guided hikes
  • Dining: Lakeview Restaurant with buffet and table d'hôte options
  • Spa: Eco-friendly treatments for the whole family
  • Accommodation: Holiday apartments with full kitchens and renovated rooms
  • Location: Near Monks Cowl Nature Reserve and Drakensberg Boys Choir
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-21:00
from 06:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 180.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Afrikaans, Zulu
Building
Number of rooms:125
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Rooms and availability

Executive Premium Room
  • Room size:

    420 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Presidential King Suite
  • Room size:

    725 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Standard Room
  • Room size:

    295 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Heated swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Body scrub

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Pool tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Stores/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Drakensberg Sun Resort

💵 Lowest room price 196 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd

Location

R600 Central Drakensberg Winterton, Cathkin Park, South Africa
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