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Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort

3.0 star property
Family-friendly 3-star resort near Drakensberg Mountains

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Indoor pool, 3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Aerial view
Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View | View from room
Food and drink
Reception hall
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

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Check out the area

Map
34 Km from Underberg, Drakensberg Gardens Road, Drakensberg Gardens, KwaZulu-Natal, 3257
  • Popular LocationGarden Castle Caves Nature Reserve37 min drive
  • Popular LocationCobham State Forest58 min drive
  • Popular LocationSani Pass96 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View | View from room

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View

Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Resort View

Standard Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Resort View

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | View from room

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Chalet, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Resort View

Down comforters, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Chalet, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Resort View

  • 50 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Exterior
Fairways Self Catering
Pool
Kitchen
Parking included
Restaurant
4.0 out of 5, Very good, (1)
The price is CA $206
per night
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Fairways Self Catering

About the area

Drakensberg Gardens

On lake.Within a 5-minute walk of the resort, you'll find Drakensberg Mountains and Maloti-Drakensberg Park. UKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and Underberg Country Club is within 20 miles (32 km).
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What's nearby

  • Underberg Country Club - 34 min drive
  • Underberg Studio - 35 min drive
  • Garden Castle Caves Nature Reserve - 37 min drive
  • Cobham State Forest - 58 min drive
  • Sani Pass - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bergview Resturant - 13 min drive
  • Burger Express - 60 min drive
  • Fairways Restaurant - 14 min drive
  • Castleburn Restaurant - 1 min walk

About this property

Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort

Family-friendly 3-star resort near Drakensberg Mountains
As a guest of Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort, you'll find a full-service spa, a golf course, and 3 outdoor swimming pools. There are 5 restaurants and 3 coffee shops/cafes, as well as a grocery/convenience store. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 4 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and a meeting room are available. An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a fitness center are also featured at the family-friendly Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Drakensberg Gardens resort is smoke free.

  • 81 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 dining venues
  • 4 bars or lounges
  • 3 coffee shops
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Convenience store
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar by the pool
Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort offers 81 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Wellness Centre and Spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 5 restaurants and 3 coffee shops
  • 4 bars/lounges and 1 poolside bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • 18 holes of golf
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • 4 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Canoeing
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Fitness center
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf driving range
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horse riding/rentals
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV
  • Satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

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; cash is not accepted
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.
    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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 
    Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Drakensberg Gardens Golf
Drakensberg Gardens Golf Resort
Drakensberg Gardens Resort
Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Leisure Hotel Underberg
Drakensberg Gardens Golf And Leisure Resort
Drakensberg Gardens Hotel Leisure
Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf Resort
Drakensberg Gardens Golf And Leisure Resort
Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf
Drakensberg Gardens Hotel Leisure
Drakensberg Gardens Golf Spa Resort
Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf Spa Resort
Drakensberg Garns Leisure
Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort Resort

Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 29 out of 73 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 73 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 73 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 73 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 73 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Outdoors at its best!!!
Amazing resort with well mantained amenities. Bathrooms were modern and new, the rest of th cottage was cozy. Service was fantastic and the manager and staff always efficiently fulfulling requests.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022

6/10 Okay

Riekie

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hiking weekend
A lovely resort - is well suited for activities, close to mountains with a lot to do. Lots of people and the COVID government restrictions curtailed dining and restaurant options
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Hamida

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021

8/10 Good

Lynelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful resort with friendly and efficient staff. We really had a lovely time.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Underbergs Paradise
Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Keith, Ontario

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was well maintained and had been refurbished since our previous stay (50 y ago). Nice accommodations, excellent service, good and inexpensive food and drink; road to the property is potholed so take it slow.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

NicoleH, Durban, South Africa

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great kiddie play areas, and nice pools. Gorgeous Mountain View’s Lovely walks
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

E L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019