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About the Hotel

1 Cathedral Peak Drive, Winterton, South Africa, 3340
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Near Cathedral Peak Nature Reserve

Location

Cathedral Peak Hotel is nestled within the Drakensberg, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with breathtaking mountain views. Just a short drive from Winterton, the hotel offers 18 scenic hiking trails catering to all fitness levels. The immediate surroundings provide opportunities for bird watching, rock climbing, and horse riding, creating a vibrant outdoor experience.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 104 spacious rooms, including family-friendly options, superior rooms, Honeymoon Suites, and the exclusive Mponjwane Presidential Suite. Each room features modern amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, a private veranda, and stunning views of the mountains. The well-appointed Honeymoon Suites include a gas fireplace and under-floor heating for added comfort.

Dining

Cathedral Peak Hotel provides buffet-style dining with breakfast, lunch, and dinner included in the stay. Guests can indulge in morning and afternoon teas, offering a range of baked goods. Special events like themed evenings and braais are organized, enhancing the culinary experience.

Wellness

The hotel features an on-site Wellness Centre that offers a variety of massages and beauty treatments tailored for relaxation. Guests can engage in fitness activities at the gym, equipped with a steam room. The heated swimming pool serves as an alternative for relaxation after outdoor adventures.

Family & Children

The hotel accommodates children with designated play areas and babysitting services available for parents. Family rooms with interleading doors offer space for comfortable stays with children. Daily guided hikes and horse riding cater specifically to family needs, enhancing the shared experience.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Accommodation: 104 spacious rooms

Dining: Buffet-style dining included

Wellness: On-site Wellness Centre

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Cathedral Peak for breathtaking views and stunning photos.
  • Visit the Historic Village of Winterton for a taste of local culture.
  • Try traditional bunny chow at The Rawsonville Tavern nearby.
  • Explore the Kamberg Rock Art Centre to see ancient San art.
  • Don't miss the Saturday market for local crafts and fresh produce.
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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
Single Room Bath
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

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City Centre
Winterton 34.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At Cathedral Peak Hotel, guests can indulge in an array of culinary delights that celebrate both local and international flavors. With vibrant buffets and cozy settings, dining here is an experience enriched by exceptional service and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Cathedral Peak Hotel Winterton Restaurant photo
Cathedral Peak Hotel Winterton Restaurant photo
Cathedral Peak Hotel Winterton Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Eclectic buffet featuring British, Italian, Seafood, Local, Asian, European, and South African dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a traditional charm, perfect for gatherings or a relaxed meal after a day of adventure
Key Offerings
Extensive breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets crafted by a talented team of chefs, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all against the backdrop of the stunning Mushroom Rock views
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00

Location

1 Cathedral Peak Drive, Winterton, South Africa, 3340
Map view
1 Cathedral Peak Drive, Winterton, South Africa, 3340
Restaurants
The Griller Steaks & Grapes
350 m
Cathedral Peak Wine Estate
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Questions of the users
About Cathedral Peak Hotel
Are alcoholic beverages included in the full board meal package?
5 November 2024
All beverages are excluded from the full board offer; only meals are included.
Where can I find information about the activities offered at the hotel?
2 December 2024
For details about activities, please refer to the Daily Activity Programme available at this link: https://www.cathedralpeak.co.za/wp-content/uploads/FamilyActivityProgramme.pdf
Is there a possibility to have halaal food options at the hotel?
12 January 2025
While the hotel does not strictly cater to halaal requirements, it sources meat from a halaal butchery.
What meals are included in the full board option?
15 February 2025
The full board includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, along with mid-morning and mid-afternoon coffee/tea with biscuits.
Are bathrobes provided in the accommodations?
28 March 2025
Bathrobes are provided in the Honeymoon Suites for guests to enjoy.
Is horseback riding available on the premises?
18 April 2025
Horseback riding is offered as an additional activity at the hotel.
Does the hotel organize a New Year's Eve celebration for guests?
1 January 2025
A New Year's Eve party is held exclusively for in-house guests and does not permit day visitors due to capacity limitations.
If I check in at 2 PM for a two-night stay on full board, will I miss lunch?
10 February 2025
Lunch can be enjoyed on the arrival day or the departure day, so late check-in will not result in missing lunch.
What are the current room rates in South African Rands (ZAR)?
7 March 2025
Rates can be viewed when selecting travel dates on the booking platform. ZAR refers to South African Rands, the local currency.
How accessible is the hotel in terms of road conditions?
25 April 2025
The route to the hotel does not include dirt roads, but there might be potholes, so caution is advised.
Are there special rates available for seniors?
20 May 2025
Seniors' rates are available, and it is recommended to contact the hotel directly for specific offers.
Do the rooms feature bar fridges, and is there a fee for stocking them?
30 June 2025
Rooms do come with bar fridges, but they are not stocked. Requests for stocking will incur charges for the items provided.
Can parking be arranged at the hotel for visitors who are not staying overnight?
14 July 2025
Parking is available at the hotel, even for those not staying overnight, especially for those planning to hike in the area.
What accommodations are suitable for a family of five?
9 August 2025
Options for a family of five typically include interleading rooms or suites with additional beds. It's best to inquire directly for the best recommendations.
How much do the buffet meals cost?
12 September 2025
Breakfast is priced at R265, lunch at R165, and dinner at R385.
Is it possible for the hotel to assist in arranging nearby hiking excursions?
3 October 2025
Certainly! Arrangements for nearby hikes can be made through the hotel.
Are satellite or smart TVs available in the hotel rooms?
28 November 2024
Rooms are equipped with satellite TV for guest entertainment, and guided hikes can also be arranged.
What types of outdoor activities can hikers enjoy in the area?
5 December 2024
The hotel provides an extensive array of outdoor activities, including 18 different walks and hikes suitable for all levels, as well as mountain biking, horse riding, and more.
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