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Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
48 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking
74 square metres
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Double Room, 1 King Bed
35 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking
57 square metres
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 1 child)
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3 Bedroom Chalet
98 square metres
1 King Bed and 4 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Cabin, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking
1 King Bed and 4 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 1 child)
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1 Bedroom Log Cabin
31 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
48 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable spa hotel, walk to Drakensberg Mountains

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business centre
Laundry facilities
Grocery/convenience store

When you stay at First Group Bushman's Nek in Drakensberg Gardens, you'll be in the mountains, just steps from Drakensberg Mountains and 5 minutes by foot from Maloti-Drakensberg Park. This family-friendly hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park and 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Mkhomazi Wilderness area.

Make yourself at home in one of the 55 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 3 outdoor swimming pools, a waterslide, and an outdoor tennis court. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and gift shops/newsstands.

Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Bush Pot, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Total number of rooms - 55
  • Number of floors - 1
  • Conference space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Full-service spa
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Sauna
  • Wedding services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1956
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Waterslide
  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Free self parking
  • Computer station
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace
  • Water dispenser
  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Waterslide
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 1
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground on site
  • Miniature golf on site
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

First Group Bushman's Nek offers 55 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Televisions come with satellite channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hair dryers.

  • Television
  • Fridge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • Turndown service
  • Microwave
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Satellite TV service
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of beds 4
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Grab bar – Near toilet

Where to Eat

Bush Pot - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required.

A complimentary grocery shopping service is offered and 24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Fishing on site
  • Miniature golf on site
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Horse riding/rental on site
  • Playground on site
  • Racquetball/squash on site
  • Volleyball on site
  • Horse riding nearby

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Massages
  • Hot stone massage
  • Swedish massage

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 16

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

Service animals not allowed

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Hotel Names

  • Bushmans Nek
  • Bushmans Nek Drakensberg Gardens
  • Bushmans Nek Hotel
  • Bushmans Nek Hotel Drakensberg Gardens
  • Bushman's Nek Lodge Drakensberg Gardens
  • Bushman's Nek Lodge
  • Bushman's Nek Drakensberg Gardens
  • First Group Bushman's Nek Hotel Drakensberg Gardens
  • Bushman's Nek Hotel Drakensberg Gardens
  • Bushman's Nek Hotel
  • First Group Bushman's Nek Hotel
  • First Group Bushman's Nek Drakensberg Gardens
  • First Group Bushman's Nek
  • First Group Bushman's Nek Hotel
  • First Group Bushman's Nek Drakensberg Gardens
  • First Group Bushman's Nek Hotel Drakensberg Gardens

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

National Rating

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

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