Fordoun Hotel And Spa - Nottingham Road

$$$$||View on mapNottingham Road, South AfricaR 103, Kwazulu Natal, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280|
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Fordoun Hotel And Spa - Nottingham Road
R 103, Kwazulu Natal, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Location9.6
Comfort9.5
Staff9.5
Cleanliness9.4
Facilities9.4
Who stays here
Couples45%
Families26%
Solo14%
Groups11%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Location9.6
Comfort9.5
Staff9.5
Cleanliness9.4
Facilities9.4
Who stays here
Couples45%
Families26%
Solo14%
Groups11%

Luxury boutique hotel in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands with an award-winning spa blending traditional African healing and modern wellness

Accommodation

Fordoun Hotel and Spa offers 22 individually styled bedrooms and suites, each with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and lake or mountain views from balconies and terraces. The Farm Village on the property provides 11 self-contained cottages for family stays, each with a fully fitted kitchen and fireplace. Guests in the Superior Suite (Room 19) enjoy a spacious interior with a balcony offering panoramic views of the Midlands.

Spa & Wellness

Fordoun Spa includes a floatation pool housed in a repurposed dairy silo, a hydrotherapy area, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, steam room, and a fitness centre. Therapists use Elliot Ndlovu products made in-house from traditional Zulu healing plants for massages and facials. The spa also offers a hammam, yoga classes, and a spa lounge with relaxation areas.

Dining

Skye Bistro on-site serves gourmet cuisine with seasonal farm produce and locally sourced ingredients, including lamb ribs, lamb curry, and halloumi burgers. The restaurant has a bar, offers breakfast in the room, and provides special diet menus upon request. Fordoun Hotel & Spa also offers packed lunches and wine or champagne for guests.

Activities & Surroundings

The hotel provides bicycle rental, hiking trails, and a tennis court, with fly-fishing in the property's dams and golf at nearby Bosch Hoek Golf Club. Guests can walk to Fort Nottingham Museum or explore the Drakensberg Mountains for outdoor adventures. Fordoun Hotel And Spa Nottingham Road also has a car wash service available each morning.

Family-Friendly Features

The Farm Village offers self-catering cottages with full kitchens, and the property includes a children's playground, indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Babysitting and child services are available, along with board games and puzzles. Fordoun Spa also offers family spa packages, with treatments like manicures and pedicures for all ages.

  • Accommodation: 22 individually styled bedrooms and suites plus 11 self-catering cottages
  • Spa: Floatation pool, hydrotherapy, hammam, and traditional African healing treatments
  • Dining: Skye Bistro with seasonal farm produce and locally sourced ingredients
  • Activities: Golf at Bosch Hoek, hiking, cycling, tennis, and fly-fishing
  • Location: Near Drakensberg Mountains, Fort Nottingham Museum, and Pietermaritzburg Airport (59 km)
  • Family: Farm Village cottages, playground, babysitting, and children's play areas
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-22:00
from 08:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Building
Number of rooms:24
Former name
fordoun hotel & spa
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Rooms and availability

Luxury Double Room
  • Room size:

    35 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
  • Room size:

    35 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Superior Suite Mountain View
  • Room size:

    65 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

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

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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Essential information about Fordoun Hotel And Spa

💵 Lowest room price 158 £
📏 Distance to centre 4.2 km
✈️ Distance to airport 59.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Pietermaritzburg, PZB

Location

R 103, Kwazulu Natal, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
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R 103, Kwazulu Natal, Nottingham Road, South Africa, 3280
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  • Restaurants
Blueberry Cafe Parking
1.1 km
Restaurant
Skye Bistro
790 m

Reviews of Fordoun Hotel And Spa

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FAQ about Fordoun Hotel And Spa

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Fordoun Hotel And Spa hotel?
During their stay at the Fordoun Hotel And Spa hotel guests can visit Marrakesh Cheese Farm (6 km), Gowrie farm Golf Venue (4.4 km) as well as Fort Nottingham Museum (4 km) among others.
What is the nearest airport to the 5-star Fordoun Hotel And Spa?
Pietermaritzburg airport lies within 60 km of the 5-star Fordoun Hotel And Spa and is reachable with a 53-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by Fordoun Hotel And Spa?
Bus shuttle which will take you to Fordoun Hotel And Spa with a 53-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the Fordoun Hotel And Spa?
Yes, guests of the Fordoun Hotel And Spa can take advantage of a car park on site.
Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 22:00 and check out from 08:00.
How much does a room at the 5-star Fordoun Hotel And Spa hotel cost?
The price for a room in the 5-star Fordoun Hotel And Spa hotel starts at $166.
What payment methods are available in Fordoun Hotel And Spa hotel?
At Fordoun Hotel And Spa hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Fordoun Hotel And Spa hotel?
The Fordoun Hotel And Spa hotel provides such room types as Superior Suite, Luxury Double Room, and Deluxe Double Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Some suites at the hotel boast a stone fireplace and soundproof windows, a writing desk and a clothes rack as well as separate bathrooms which include dressing gowns and a separate toilet.
Which facilities does the hotel provide?
Top locations of the hotel include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
What are the spa options at the Fordoun Hotel And Spa hotel?
At a wellness area and a spa lounge featured at the Fordoun Hotel And Spa hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as body wraps, body scrub, and body treatments. Additionally, a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath, and a treatment room are offered on-site.
Is swimming pool available at the Fordoun Hotel And Spa?
Yes, the Fordoun Hotel And Spa features a swimming pool.
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