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Cathedral Peak Hotel

Drakensberg | South Africa
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Explore Cathedral Peak Hotel in the Drakensberg

Nestled in the breathtaking northern Drakensberg, Cathedral Peak Hotel offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by majestic mountain views. This family-friendly hotel combines comfort with natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. Whether you're hiking the mountain trails or enjoying the wellness center, Cathedral Peak offers an unforgettable escape in one of South Africa's most scenic regions.

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Highlights & What to Expect

  • Majestic mountain scenery in the Drakensberg.
  • Hiking, horse riding, and mountain biking.
  • On-site wellness center for relaxation.
  • Cathedral Peak Golf Club with scenic views.
  • Proximity to uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park.
  • Indoor activities and gaming options.
  • Child-friendly activities and amenities.
  • Enjoy tea and coffee with mountain views.

Location & Setting

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Drakensberg Mountains, Cathedral Peak Hotel enjoys a prime location within the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park. Guests can take in panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and peaks from various spots around the property. The hotel is just over three hours' drive from Durban and under five hours from Johannesburg, making it an accessible yet secluded retreat for those seeking tranquility in nature. The majestic landscapes and serene atmosphere offer an ideal setting for relaxation and outdoor adventure alike.

Rooms

Cathedral Peak Hotel offers a range of spacious rooms, including standard, deluxe, executive rooms, and luxurious presidential suites. Each en suite room features modern amenities such as ceiling fans or heaters, with air-conditioning available in select suites, plus Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, mini-bars and personal safes. For ultimate luxury, the Mponjwane Presidential Suite offers a fireplace, steam bath, spa bath, and a private verandah with sweeping mountain views. The hotel also offers inter-leading rooms for families, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Facilities

The hotel provides a variety of facilities to ensure a memorable stay. Guests can indulge in delicious buffet-style meals in the dining room or relax in one of the seven dining areas with stunning views. Other amenities include a fully-equipped gym, beauty therapy treatments, and a spa. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy guided hikes, horseback riding, and birdwatching, with several bird hides available. For a bird's-eye view of the mountains, helicopter flights are available. Cathedral Peak also boasts a large swimming pool for a refreshing dip after a day of activities.

Amenities

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Bar & Lounge

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Spa

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Swimming Pool

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Fitness Center

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Tea & Coffee

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Tennis Courts

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Hair Dryer

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Area Activities

Birdwatching

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Mountain Biking

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Golf

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Fishing

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Picnics

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Horseback Riding

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Hiking Trails

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Guided Nature Walks

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Scenic Flights

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Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Curated By: The African Sky Safaris & Tours Team