Loved by Mont Aux Sources Drakensberg Resort guests
amazing views
amazing food
modern rooms
comfortable beds
lovely pool
"Absolutely Loved the scenery . We booked a dorm room and selected FULL beds."
Ubedia from South Africa
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"The chalet are beautiful and the scenery is amazing"
Fikile from South Africa
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"The property has beautiful surroundings of the mountains and is very peaceful."
Longiaru from South Africa
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"Excellent location, friendly staff and amenities were better than expected."
Kevalen from South Africa
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"Loved everything around the rooms, pool and restaurant facilities."
Pierre from South Africa
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4-star historical resort with breathtaking mountain views
Accommodations
Mont Aux Sources Drakensberg Resort offers 66 rooms equipped with satellite TV and tea/coffee facilities. Selected rooms provide private verandas overlooking the Drakensberg Mountains and lush gardens. Each room includes a private bathroom with bathroom amenities.
Dining
Guests can enjoy local specialties at The Gigaba Restaurant, which includes two dining areas, one featuring a cozy log fireplace. The Thukela Bar serves drinks and snacks for relaxation after a day of exploration. Both dining options emphasize regional flavors within a scenic setting.
Outdoor Activities
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool with views of the Drakensberg Mountains. Located within the National Park, it offers ample hiking and bird-watching opportunities. Guests can experience the breathtaking scenery that has attracted visitors since the 1930s.
Location
Mont Aux Sources Drakensberg Resort is located off R74 in Bonjaneni, just a short drive from Royal Natal National Park. This central location allows guests to easily engage in various outdoor activities. Visitors can reach Harrismith Airport within a 1-hour drive.
Historical Significance
Offering retreats since the 1930s, Mont Aux Sources has a storied past of hosting notable guests, including the Queen of England. This historical significance adds depth to the guest experience. The hotel stands as a symbol of heritage, continuing to evolve while preserving its charm.
Highlights
Rooms: 66 rooms with private verandas
Dining: The Gigaba Restaurant & The Thukela Bar
Outdoor: Outdoor swimming pool with mountain views
Location: Close to Royal Natal National Park
“The spacious chalets, many newly appointed, offer stunning views and practical comforts, including ample firewood for winter evenings. Its proximity to the Royal Natal National Park is a significant draw for hikers, and the staff's consistent warmth and helpfulness truly elevate the stay. The resort's ongoing refurbishment is noticeable, promising a refined experience amidst the dramatic Drakensberg landscape.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
Select your room type
Mont Aux Sources Drakensberg Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Shower
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Backpackers Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
6 Single beds
Shower
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Chalet
2 persons
755 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities
Mont Aux Sources Drakensberg Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Off R74, Bergville, Bonjaneni,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Rugged Glen Nature Reserve
1.0 mi
Landmark
Waterfall
1.3 mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre Golf Club
2.1 mi
Landmark
Royal Natal National Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Olivershoek
2.1 mi
Landmark
Sigibudu Valley
2.2 mi
Landmark
Rock Art Site
2.3 mi
Landmark
San Rock Art
2.3 mi
Landmark
Rugged Glen Stables
4.7 mi
Nearby
Rugged Glen Nature Reserve
3500 ft
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Local Highlights Near Mont Aux Sources Drakensberg Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rugged Glen Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A sanctuary of local flora and fauna, featuring scenic trails and diverse wildlife making it perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Waterfall
25 minutes' walk
A stunning natural waterfall offering picturesque views, ideal for photography and picnics in a tranquil setting.
Amphitheatre Golf Club
10-minute drive
An 18-hole golf course set against breathtaking mountain scenery, catering to golfers of all skill levels.
Royal Natal National Park
10-minute drive
Home to the iconic Amphitheatre rock face, this park features hiking trails and breathtaking views of the Drakensberg Mountains.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Various trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking landscapes, with guided tours available for beginners.
Spa & Wellness Retreats
20-minute drive
Relaxing spa services that focus on rejuvenation, including massages and wellness treatments using natural products.
Horse Riding
20 minutes' walk
Offering riding tours through beautiful landscapes, great for both beginners and experienced riders looking for an adventure.
The Drakensberg Cafe
10-minute drive
A cozy spot serving local cuisine with vegan options, and known for its farm-to-table philosophy and warm atmosphere.
The Horn's Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual dining offering a variety of international dishes, famous for its grilled meats and vibrant setting.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Offering an array of live performances, perfect for enjoying local talent and a fun night out with friends or family.
Family Game Nights
20-minute drive
Regular events featuring board games and trivia, suitable for all ages, fostering a friendly competitive spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Bonjaneni 6 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 160.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
Orion Mont-Aux-Sources Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mont Aux Sources Drakensberg Resort from previous guests about their experience
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Fine views
Spacious chalets
Helpful staff
Clean accommodation
Cons
Cockroach infestation
Poor buffet quality
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
8.6/10
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