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DRAGONVIEW LODGE - Champagne Valley Hotels

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About the Hotel

Off R600 Cathkin Park, Champagne Valley, 3650
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Close to Drakensberg Mountains
Perfect
9.3
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5.0
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Rooms & Suites

Dragonview Lodge offers eight suites with mountain views. Each room has air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer, a desk, and a kettle. The Family Suite has two floors with an upstairs bedroom for kids. All rooms are non-smoking.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant serves à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish breakfast. Lunch and dinner menus focus on local ingredients, with popular dishes like the chicken and prawn curry, haloumi pizza, and stacked chicken with blue cheese. The bar offers wine and champagne. Guests can order breakfast in the room. The staff prepares special diet menus on request.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel has two swimming pools: an indoor heated pool and an outdoor rim-flow rock pool with mountain views. There is a fitness centre with Technogym equipment and a spa offering full body, foot, hand, head, and neck massages as well as beauty services. Guests can play billiards, use the games room with a foosball table and PlayStation, or let kids play at the Dragonland playscape, which has a playground, kids' club, and outdoor play equipment. The property also hosts walking tours and live sport events.

Location & Transport

Dragonview Lodge is in Champagne Valley, 3.1 km from Monks Cowl Country Club. It is 3.1 km from Monks Cowl Country Club, 29 km from Winterton Museum, and 45 km from Spioenkop Nature Reserve. The nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg, 149 km away. The final 2 km to the property has potholes, so a city car needs to drive slowly. The staff speaks Afrikaans, English, and Zulu.

Services & Amenities

The hotel offers free private parking, free WiFi, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, a tour desk, a concierge, and 24-hour security. The laundry, ironing, and babysitting services are available on request. The restaurant provides breakfast in the room and packed lunches for day trips. The hotel has a shared lounge and a terrace with mountain views. All areas are non-smoking.

“The property presents a truly compelling proposition, particularly for families, with its exceptional children's play areas and a genuinely delightful restaurant experience showcasing magnificent views. Management and staff demonstrate a commendable attentiveness, and the overall comfort of the accommodations, coupled with the stunning natural surroundings, makes for a thoroughly worthwhile stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal

Select your room type

Dragonview Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Executive Suite
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Dragonview Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Dragonview Lodge invites travelers to indulge in delightful dining options that celebrate both family-friendly comfort and romantic intimacy. Guests can enjoy a broad spectrum of meal types, from energizing breakfasts to cozy dinners, all thoughtfully crafted to cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring an authentic culinary experience.
Dragonview Lodge Champagne Valley Restaurant photo
Dragonview Lodge Champagne Valley Restaurant photo

Dragonview Bistro

International with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet modern, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere suitable for ages and occasions
Key Offerings
Guests can choose between a continental or à la carte breakfast, with options catering to diverse dietary needs. The Bistro also serves brunch, lunch, and dinner, providing a comforting gathering place for delicious meals throughout the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner

Dragonview Lodge Location

Off R600 Cathkin Park, Champagne Valley, 3650
Explore Champagne Valley
Local Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sengama Horse Riding Stables
8 minutes' walk
Horse riding experiences among the picturesque scenery of Champagne Valley, suitable for all skill levels.
Falcon Ridge Birds of Prey
25 minutes' walk
Birds of prey displays and interactive experiences allow for close encounters with majestic raptors.
Champagne Castle Adventure Centre
5 minutes' drive
Adventure activities like hiking and quad biking set against the backdrop of stunning mountain views.
Monk's Cowl Country Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course set in the Drakensberg, perfect for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains
5 minutes' drive
Diverse trails ranging from easy walks to challenging hikes for all fitness levels, showcasing amazing landscapes.
Wellness and Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relax with spa services featuring massages and wellness treatments focused on rejuvenation and tranquility.
The Drakensberg Sun Resort Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly dining venue offering a variety of local and international dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
The Village Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
An intimate dining spot known for farm-to-table ingredients and gourmet dishes, perfect for couples and groups.
The Drakensberg Brewery
15 minutes' drive
Local brewery featuring craft beers and a vibrant atmosphere, often hosting live music and events.
Cedarwood Shopping Centre
10 minutes' drive
Offers shopping, dining, and family-friendly entertainment options, ideal for an afternoon out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Champagne Valley 6 min  ·  3.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dragonview Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dragonview Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Inviting atmosphere
Calm ambiance
Really good food
Stylish decor
Child-friendly facilities
Cons
Slow service
Unprofessional staff remarks
Lack of air-conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
9.3/10
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