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About the Hotel

R 103, Kwazulu Natal, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
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Near the Fort Nottingham Museum
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Located approximately 6 km from the Marrakesh Cheese Farm, the luxury Fordoun Hotel And Spa Nottingham Road offers amenities such as facials, massage therapy, and a shared lounge. The 5-star hotel, situated a short way from Drakensberg Mountains, offers a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Location

The Fort Nottingham Museum is around 10 minutes' drive away, and Blueberry Cafe Parking is about 25 minutes' walk from the hotel. The Fordoun is 5 km away from the centre of Nottingham Road.

For those travelling from afar, Pietermaritzburg airport is 53 minutes' drive away.

The Nottingham Road hotel is also quite close to Drakensberg Mountains. Fort Nottingham Museum is also 2.6 miles away.

Rooms

Some of the non-smoking rooms are appointed with a stone fireplace and soundproof windows, and such self-catering options as a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can use a bidet, along with dressing gowns and a shower cap. Bedrooms offer king-size beds with bed linen as well as electric blankets. Enjoy views of the lake, while staying at the Fordoun Nottingham Road.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte Skye restaurant serves local food. The terrace bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort.

Leisure & Business

A fitness studio and an indoor swimming pool are available at the Fordoun. Outdoor recreation is abundant in the area, including hiking, lawn tennis, and cycling.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Howick Falls for breathtaking views and hiking.
  • Savor biltong and boerewors at the local Nottingham Road market.
  • Explore the fascinating arts and crafts at the Spice Route.
  • Take a scenic drive to the Drakensberg for amazing landscapes.
  • Don't miss lunch at The Farmer's Daughter for delicious local cuisine.
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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 Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite Mountain View
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • 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
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Fordoun Hotel And Spa, dining unfolds in the charming Skye Bistro, where local flavors come alive against the stunning backdrop of the Drakensberg Mountains. The inviting atmosphere enhances every meal, creating a true sense of place and authenticity.
Fordoun Hotel And Spa Nottingham Road Restaurant photo

Skye Bistro

Local
Ambiance
A beautifully renovated barn offering breathtaking views of the majestic Drakensberg Mountains, with a cozy and welcoming atmosphere perfect for both casual breakfasts and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in locally inspired dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients, and enjoy the unique experience of tasting a traditional London-style grain-based dry gin, expertly blended with Fordoun's spring water, juniper berries, and citrus.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Location

R 103, Kwazulu Natal, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
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R 103, Kwazulu Natal, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
Nearby
Blueberry Cafe Parking
1.1 km
Restaurants
Skye Bistro
790 m
Fordoun Hotel and Spa
Explore Nottingham Road
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blueberry Cafe Parking
25 minutes walking
Blueberry Cafe offers a delightful eatery with a charming atmosphere, perfect for coffee lovers and casual dining.
Fort Nottingham Museum
10 minutes driving
Fort Nottingham Museum showcases local history with fascinating displays, ideal for history enthusiasts and families.
Gowrie Farm Golf Venue
10 minutes driving
Gowrie Farm Golf Venue offers a scenic course, appealing to golf lovers with its beautiful views and challenging layout.
Hiking at Brookdale Health Hydro & Spa
10 minutes driving
Hiking trails at Brookdale provide stunning views and wellness activities, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
Golf at Gowrie Farm Golf Course
10 minutes driving
Golfing at Gowrie Farm offers a great thrill with a well-kept course, suitable for both seasoned players and beginners.
Skye Bistro
10 minutes walking
Skye Bistro serves local dishes in a cozy setting, known for its tasty seasonal menu and friendly service.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes driving
Local venues host live music events and jazz nights, providing enjoyable evenings for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nottingham Road7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)90 min  ·  59.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
fordoun hotel & spa
FAQs
About Fordoun Hotel And Spa
What time can I check-in to Fordoun Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is available from 14:00.
What time do I need to check-out from Fordoun Hotel And Spa?
Check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Fordoun Hotel And Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Fordoun Hotel And Spa?
Nearby attractions include Bosch Hoek Golf Club (13 km), Fort Nottingham Museum (20 km), and the Drakensberg Mountains for hiking.
How far is Fordoun Hotel And Spa from Pietermaritzburg Airport?
The hotel is 59 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport.
What dining options are available at Fordoun Hotel And Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Skye Bistro, which serves local cuisine.
Are there fitness facilities at Fordoun Hotel And Spa?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and can also enjoy activities like table tennis and tennis.
What amenities can I expect in my room at Fordoun Hotel And Spa?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, seating area, and private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Fordoun Hotel And Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services does Fordoun Hotel And Spa offer for children?
Services for children include babysitting, a children's play area, and a children's menu.

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