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About the Hotel

R103 Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
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Close to Fort Nottingham Museum
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Location

Rawdons Hotel & Brewery is situated in the picturesque KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, surrounded by rolling hills and lush landscapes. The estate offers easy access to walking trails where guests can experience the serene countryside. This location provides a tranquil environment for relaxation and outdoor exploration.

Accommodations

The hotel features an array of accommodations including rooms and cottages designed to reflect rustic elegance combined with modern amenities. Each unit is appointed with prized antiques, ensuring a unique character. Options range from cozy retreats for couples to spacious family havens or private lakeside escapes.

Dining Options

The hotel offers diverse dining experiences through several venues, including the Tudor Rose Coffee Shop for light snacks and the Boar's Head Pub for hearty lunches and dinners. Guests can enjoy lakefront dining in the elegant dining room or outdoors on the terrace. Culinary offerings include a variety of à la carte, table d'hôte, and pub menus to satisfy different preferences.

Events & Activities

Rawdons Hotel can accommodate up to 100 guests in versatile event spaces tailored to suit various setups, such as cinema or U-shaped seating. The estate also provides unique activities like clay shooting to enhance group engagements and celebrations. With its expansive grounds, guests can participate in outdoor activities or leisurely strolls.

Independent Brewery

The hotel's on-site brewery is a standout aspect, crafting various ales and lagers enjoyed in the Boar's Head Pub. Visitors can explore a range of gifts and promotional products related to the brewery, adding a fun touch to the experience. This offers guests a chance to savor locally brewed beer while enjoying the countryside charm.

Highlights

Location: Quaint countryside setting in KwaZulu-Natal Midlands

Accommodations: Rustic elegance with antique decor

Dining: Diverse culinary options at multiple venues

Events: Capacity for up to 100 guests in flexible spaces

Activities: On-site clay shooting experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a craft beer tasting at our own Rawdons Brewery.
  • Visit the nearby Nottingham Road Brewing Co. for local brews.
  • Explore the charming shops at the Nottingham Road Village.
  • Indulge in a hearty bunny chow at the local Café D'Vine.
  • Take a scenic walk in the nearby Midlands Meander route.
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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 Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Family Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Rawdons Hotel & Brewery, guests are treated to a delightful culinary journey featuring an array of authentically crafted dishes across multiple cuisines. With a welcoming atmosphere amid picturesque surroundings, the dining options cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, ensuring a memorable experience for every guest.

Restaurant #1

Local, Italian, Seafood, Steakhouse, Thai, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, this venue embraces a traditional yet romantic setting perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor enticing dishes that range from perfectly grilled steaks to flavorful seafood. A standout feature is the lovely outdoor area, ideal for enjoying meals while soaking in nature's beauty.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

R103 Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
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R103 Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
Nearby
Brookdale Health Hydro & Spa
1400 ft
Explore Nottingham Road
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gowrie Farm Golf Course
18 minutes walking
Gowrie Farm Golf Course offers stunning landscapes and a challenging course for golf enthusiasts. A must-visit for sports lovers.
Fort Nottingham Museum
Fort Nottingham Museum
30 minutes walking
Fort Nottingham Museum showcases the rich history of the area with exhibits on local culture and heritage. Great for history buffs.
St Johns Of Gowrie
30 minutes walking
St Johns Of Gowrie features beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, ideal for a quiet visit and reflection.
Brookdale Health Hydro & Spa
5 minutes walking
Brookdale Health Hydro & Spa provides a tranquil retreat with wellness treatments and fitness classes, perfect for relaxation.
Gowrie Farm Golf Venue
5 minutes drive
Gowrie Farm Golf Venue features exciting outdoor activities including golf, archery, and hiking trails, catering to adventure seekers.
Blueberry Cafe
10 minutes drive
Blueberry Cafe serves delicious brunch and fresh coffee with a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining with family.
The Bell
10 minutes drive
The Bell offers classic South African fare in a charming setting. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes drive
Local music venues host live performances and open mic nights, providing a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for all ages.
Comedy Shows
10 minutes drive
Comedy shows at nearby theaters offer a fun night out featuring popular acts and local talent-perfect for family entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Nottingham Road27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)99 min  ·  41.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rawdons & Brewery serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
rawdons hotel & estate
Questions of the users
About Rawdons Hotel & Brewery
Are there two separate bedrooms available in the Lake Cottage?
05 January 2024
Yes, the Lake Cottage features two separate bedrooms for added comfort and privacy.
Is breakfast included with the accommodation?
12 February 2024
Yes, the accommodation includes a delicious breakfast to start your day right.
Can early check-in be arranged for guests attending a nearby wedding?
20 March 2024
Yes, early check-in can be accommodated, starting from 1:00 PM upon request.
Are pets, like dogs, allowed on the premises?
27 April 2024
No, the property is not pet-friendly and does not permit animals on the premises.
Is there an opportunity for trout fishing at Rawdons?
15 May 2024
Yes, trout fishing is available at Rawdons for guests to enjoy.
Can twin beds be requested for accommodation?
22 June 2024
Yes, twin beds can be arranged based on availability upon request.
Is a king bed or twin beds available in the accommodations?
30 July 2024
Yes, options for either a king bed or twin beds can be provided based on availability.
Do the family luxury rooms have an inter-leading door between the two rooms?
17 August 2024
Yes, family luxury rooms feature an inter-leading door for added convenience.
Are there rooms that are wheelchair accessible?
24 September 2024
Yes, accessible rooms designed for wheelchair users are available for booking.
What dining options are provided at the hotel?
31 October 2024
The hotel offers a variety of dining options, including a coffee shop for light snacks and a pub serving hearty meals.
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