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Eight Bells Mountain Inn

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel with free breakfast and children's pool

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Eight Bells Mountain Inn

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Garden view
Lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, al fresco dining
Double/Twin Rondavels | Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
Lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, al fresco dining
Family Unit - Pool Terrace (Double/Twin) | Bathroom | Deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Overview of Eight Bells Mountain Inn

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
The price is ₹8,564
Price available on 19/04/2024

Explore the area

Map
Foot of Robinson Pass, On R328, Garden Route, Ruiterbos, Western Cape, 6500
  • Popular LocationHartenbos Seefront28 min drive
  • Popular LocationDiaz Beach30 min drive
  • Popular LocationBotlierskop Private Game Reserve31 min drive
  • AirportGeorge (GRJ)44 min drive
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Room options

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Family Unit - Pool Terrace (Double/Twin) | Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Family Unit - Pool Terrace (Double/Twin)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 4 Single Beds

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Family Triple Room (Pool Terrace ) | Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Family Triple Room (Pool Terrace )

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Family Unit - Rose Court (Double/Twin)

Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Family Unit - Rose Court (Double/Twin)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Double/Twin Rooms - Swiss Village Cabins

Double/Twin Rooms - Swiss Village Cabins | Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Double/Twin Rooms - Swiss Village Cabins

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
  • 60 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Double/Twin Room - Palm Court | Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Double/Twin Room - Palm Court

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
  • 21 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Family Unit - Palm Court

Family Unit - Palm Court | Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Family Unit - Palm Court

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
  • 24 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Twin Rooms - Rose Court

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Double/Twin Rondavels | Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Double/Twin Rondavels

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Family Room (Swiss Village)

Family Room (Swiss Village) | Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Family Room (Swiss Village)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
  • 21 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Ruiterbos

Located in Ruiterbos, Eight Bells Mountain Inn is in a rural area and in the mountains. Hartenbos Seefront and Mossel Bay Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Botlierskop Private Game Reserve. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing.
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What's nearby

  • Hartenbos Seefront - 28 min drive
  • Diaz Beach - 30 min drive
  • Botlierskop Private Game Reserve - 31 min drive
  • Santos Beach - 34 min drive
  • Gondwana Game Reserve - 74 min drive

Getting around

  • George (GRJ) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sonop Farm & Road Stall - 11 min drive
  • Boerqi Bistro at Ruiterbos Farm Stall - 11 min walk
  • Boerqi Bistro - 11 min walk

About this property

Eight Bells Mountain Inn

Upscale family-friendly hotel in the mountains
You can look forward to free English breakfast, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe at Eight Bells Mountain Inn. Active travellers can enjoy hiking/biking trails, racquetball/squash and horse riding at this hotel. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Oak Room Restaurant, offers lunch, dinner and al fresco dining. In addition to a garden and a playground, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • An outdoor tennis court, motorhome/coach/lorry parking and a local area shuttle
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge), concierge services and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Eight Bells Mountain Inn feature comforts, such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Children's books, childcare services and free infant beds
  • Shared bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

Languages

Dutch, English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Oak Room Restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Library
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's toys
  • Free cot
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Separate bedroom
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 646 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Built in 1930
  • Floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shared bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Eight Bells Inn
Eight Bells Mountain
Eight Bells Mountain Inn
Eight Bells Mountain Inn Ruiterbos
Eight Bells Mountain Ruiterbos
Eight Bells Mountain Inn Hotel
Eight Bells Mountain Inn Ruiterbos
Eight Bells Mountain Inn Hotel Ruiterbos

Frequently asked questions

Does Eight Bells Mountain Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Eight Bells Mountain Inn?

As of 18 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Eight Bells Mountain Inn on 19 Apr 2024 start from ₹8,563.53, 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 Eight Bells Mountain Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Eight Bells Mountain Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Eight Bells Mountain Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Eight Bells Mountain Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Eight Bells Mountain Inn located?

This family-friendly Ruiterbos hotel is located in the mountains, 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas, and within 16 mi (25 km) of Diaz Beach and Botlierskop Private Game Reserve. Hartenbos Seefront and Langeberg Mall are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Eight Bells Mountain Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 23 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 51 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great choice
We had a wonderful stay. The staff were wonderful. The food very tasty. The grounds of the hotel spacious and beautiful. We especially enjoyed playing bowls on thier bowls lawn
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

yvonne

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
highly recommended.
We had been here before. Just as good as the first time we stayed. Brilliant highly recommended,
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Marietha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Marietha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfasts were good if not exciting. The other meals were unimaginative. The menu is dated and needs some serious upgrading. However we did appreciate the service, the spotless white table cloths and real silverware .
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It’s fine for the price. Needs a revamp, not correct to say its in Mossel Bay as it’s a good 30km outside it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019