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DRAGON PEAKS MOUNTAIN RESORT - Champagne Valley Hotels

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About the Hotel

Dragon Peaks R600 Road, Champagne Valley, 3331
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Near Falcon Ridge raptor displays
Great
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Accommodations and Room Features

Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort offers self-catering units including bungalows, chalets, suites, and park homes. Many units feature private bathrooms with showers, kitchens with fridge and essential utensils, and balconies with mountain or lake views. The Suite with Side Lake View includes a large living area and a balcony overlooking the dam. Three-Bedroom Chalets come with en-suite bathrooms and a living room. Some rooms have electric blankets, a TV with limited channels, and daily housekeeping. The Park House includes a bar, log fire, and en-suite bedrooms.

Dining and On-Site Options

The on-site restaurant serves South African cuisine, including oxtail curry, pulled pork pizza, and burgers. Vegan and gluten-free options can be requested. The pub offers a bar with a friendly atmosphere, but service can be slow during peak times. A minimarket, the Oaks Superette, is located at the entrance and stocks groceries, wood, and basic supplies. Breakfast is available from the à la carte menu.

Leisure and Activities

The resort features an outdoor swimming pool with a water slide, a separate kids' pool, and sun loungers. Recreational activities include hiking, fishing, cycling, horse riding, canoeing, and darts. The games room has pool tables and table tennis, though some equipment may be worn. A children's playground with trampolines and swings is available. The property has an airfield for plane arrivals. Free guided hikes are offered during holiday seasons. Wildlife such as zebra, horses, peacocks, and monkeys roam the grounds.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort is located in Champagne Valley, 4.8 km from Monks Cowl Country Club and 30 km from Winterton Museum. It is close to Falcon Ridge for raptor encounters, Monks Cowl hiking trails, Weenen Game Reserve, and the Ukhahlamba World Heritage Site. The resort is 45 km from Spioenkop Nature Reserve and 149 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport. The setting offers direct access to hiking trails and a dam with birdlife including bald ibises and southern ground hornbills.

Services and Practical Info

The resort offers free WiFi in public areas, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk with an ATM. A conference room accommodates up to 100 delegates. Laundry services are available. The property has CCTV and fire extinguishers for security. Daily housekeeping is provided. Guests can use the shared lounge/TV area. A designated smoking area is available. Accessibility features include accessible parking. Note that WiFi is not available in rooms and TV channels are limited. Hairdryers and adapters are not provided.

“The resort's setting presents truly spectacular mountain views, a backdrop to comfortable and well-equipped cabins that make family stays easy. Daily housekeeping and a well-stocked on-site store add a layer of unexpected convenience, simplifying necessities. The excellent on-site restaurant, with its superb food and friendly atmosphere, makes staying in a truly appealing option.”
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Select your room type

Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Suite Side Lake Viewide
    2 persons
    48 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Bungalow Garden View
    4 persons
    90 m²
    2 Single beds
    Garden view
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Two-Bedroom Bungalow
    4 persons
    72 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort, dining is an adventure in itself, showcasing the rich flavors of South African cuisine within a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the lush surroundings while indulging in satisfying meals that cater to various dietary preferences, including vegan and gluten-free options.
  • Dragon's Restaurant & Pub

    South African
    Ambiance
    A cozy, family-friendly setting featuring a pool table and dartboard, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. The dining area also boasts views of the serene dam, perfect for relaxation after an invigorating walk along the 30-minute trail nearby.
    Key Offerings
    Features locally inspired dishes with options for breakfast, brunch, and dinner. Special dining experiences are paired with sports viewing on a projector screen, making it an engaging spot to enjoy South African sporting events.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner; exact hours may vary.

Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort Location

Dragon Peaks R600 Road, Champagne Valley, 3331
Explore Champagne Valley
Explore Champagne Valley
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Champagne Castle Adventure Centre
10 minutes' walk
Adventure centre offering zip-lining, rock climbing, and scenic views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Dragon Rock Reptile and Nature Park
30 minutes' walk
Reptile park showcasing various species; educational and engaging for all ages. Ideal for a family outing.
Falcon Ridge
25 minutes' walk
Birds of prey sanctuary showcasing live demonstrations. A unique experience for nature lovers and families.
Drakensberg Scootours
1 minute' walk
Thrilling downhill scootering adventure suitable for all ages. No prior experience required; guided tours available.
Horse Riding at Sengama Stables
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing horseback riding through scenic trails. Various tour options available for beginners and experienced riders.
Dragon's Rest Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with a warm atmosphere; signature dishes include hearty stews and fresh seafood. Ideal for families.
Monks Cowl Country Club
10 minutes' drive
Relaxed dining experience with stunning mountain views. Known for burgers and pizzas; perfect for casual meals.
Live Music at the Champagne Valley Club
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live music sessions. Family-friendly events often featured; great for a fun night out.
Outdoor Movie Nights
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal outdoor cinema experience. Family-friendly films showcased; relax under the stars with popcorn.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Champagne Valley 32 min  ·  2.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 120 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 281 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
5.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Fine landscape views
Well-equipped rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Run-down bathrooms
Outdated furniture
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 701 reviews
8.1/10
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