The Nest Drakensberg Hotel

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Basic Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Garden
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Family Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Children’s play area – outdoor
Escape to the picturesque Drakensberg at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel, where a relaxing getaway awaits. Unwind with a massage or body treatment at the spa, lounge by the outdoor pool with sun loungers, enjoy hiking and biking activities nearby. With an outdoor tennis court and playground for kids, this family-friendly hotel offers something for everyone.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is ₹9,294
₹10,842 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov

Room options

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Basic Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Single Bed

Family Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 1615 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Family Double or Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Basic Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Cathkin Park is home to The Nest Drakensberg Hotel. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Maloti-Drakensberg Park and Injisuthi, while Winterton Museum and Didima San Rock Art Centre are cultural highlights. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.
Map
Off Route 600, Cathkin Park, Central Drakensberg, Cathkin Park, KwaZulu-Natal, 3340

What's nearby

  • Drakensberg Boys Choir School - 15 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Centre - 18 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Winterton Museum - 28 min drive - 24.9 km
  • Bergville Mosque - 45 min drive - 49.2 km
  • Spioenkop Dam - 63 min drive - 51.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Dragon Peak Pub - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Drakensberg Chocolate Memories - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Thokozisa - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪TLNLS | High Altitude Edition - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Queen of Tarts - ‬12 min drive

About this property

The Nest Drakensberg Hotel

Family-friendly hotel
A free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel. Adventurous travellers may like the hiking/biking trails and archery at this hotel. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a body scrub or a hot stone massage at the on-site spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and a hair salon.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • An outdoor tennis court, supervised childcare (surcharge) and luggage storage
  • A billiards/pool table, newspapers in the reception and a banquet hall
Room features
All 56 rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: ZAR 2000.0 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Nest Drakensberg Hotel Cathkin Park
Nest Drakensberg Cathkin Park
The Nest Drakensberg
The Nest Drakensberg Hotel Hotel
The Nest Drakensberg Hotel Cathkin Park
The Nest Drakensberg Hotel Hotel Cathkin Park

Frequently asked questions

Does The Nest Drakensberg Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel?

As of 8 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel on 8 Nov 2025 start from ₹9,293.53, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Nest Drakensberg Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is The Nest Drakensberg Hotel located?

Set in Cathkin Park, this family-friendly hotel is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Drakensberg Boys Choir School and 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from Maloti-Drakensberg Park. Injisuthi and Winterton Museum are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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