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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bedroom with a bed and curtains.
A balcony with two wicker chairs and a round table, overlooking a green landscape with a house and mountains in the distance.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden bench, and a unique ceiling design.

1. La Joya Lodge Conference Centre and Spa

La Joya Lodge Conference Centre and Spa
Broederstroom
Guest highlights
  • Quick, helpful service from staff
  • Delicious food and drinks served
  • Peaceful and away from the noise
$117 nightly
$138 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
La Joya Lodge Conference Centre and Spa
A pool area with a hot tub, wooden deck, and outdoor seating.
An aerial view of a circular building with a central courtyard surrounded by trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a balcony with a view of trees.
A spa room with a large bathtub, a cushioned seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Mount Grace Hotel & Spa

Mount Grace Hotel & Spa
Magaliesberg
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful spa with excellent treatments
  • Fantastic buffet breakfast with great variety
  • Amazing views from the rooms
$135 nightly
$155 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Mount Grace Hotel & Spa
A clear pool with a fountain in the foreground and trees in the background.
A cozy room with two beds, a table with a bowl, and a fireplace.
A restaurant with red velvet chairs, wooden tables, and a tiled floor.
A rustic house with thatched roofs surrounded by a lush garden with various plants and a small fountain.

3. Hornbill Lodge

Hornbill Lodge
Magaliesberg
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful views over the river
  • Food and service were very good
  • Bed is very comfortable
$97 nightly
$114 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hornbill Lodge
A pathway leading to traditional-style buildings with thatched roofs, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear blue sky.
A dining area with tables set for guests, large windows offering a view of the countryside, and a potted plant in the corner.
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, a sofa, a bench, and a patterned wall.
A large house with a thatched roof, multiple chimneys, and a well-maintained garden with rocks and plants.

4. African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa

African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa
Magaliesberg
$207 nightly
$239 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a wardrobe.
An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture arranged around a central fire pit, surrounded by thatched-roof huts.
A thatched-roof structure with a reception sign, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.
A circular swimming pool with a stone edge, surrounded by a brick pathway, set in a grassy area with trees and a view of distant hills.

5. Warthogs Bush Lodge

Warthogs Bush Lodge
Magaliesberg
Guest highlights
  • Helpful and attentive staff members
  • Convenient on-site dining options
$106 nightly
$122 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Warthogs Bush Lodge
A courtyard with tables set for dining, surrounded by a brick border and greenery, with a building in the background.
A tiered stone fountain surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants in a courtyard.
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.
A dining area with multiple tables set for dining, a chandelier, and a red-tiled floor.

6. Budmarsh Country Lodge

Budmarsh Country Lodge
Magaliesberg
Guest highlights
  • Outstanding service from the staff
  • Great value for money
  • Outstanding and amazing food
$88 nightly
$102 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Budmarsh Country Lodge
A building with a thatched roof and a wooden balcony overlooking a calm body of water.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden deck and greenery.
A spacious living area with a large gray sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV on a wooden stand. A wooden staircase with a red railing leads to an upper level.

7. Seasons Golf, Leisure & Spa

Seasons Golf, Leisure & Spa
Hartbeespoort/ Brits
$69 nightly
$80 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Seasons Golf, Leisure & Spa
Outdoor spa tub
Room
A room with two massage tables, each covered with a red towel and a pink blanket. There are decorative mirrors on the wall and a small table with a vase of flowers.
Garden

8. Avela Lodge

Avela Lodge
Magaliesberg
Guest highlights
  • The bed was exceptionally comfortable
  • The breakfast was outstanding
$79 nightly
$91 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Avela Lodge
A paved walkway lined with palm trees and flowering plants, leading to a building with a tiled roof.
A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, a fireplace, framed artwork, and a chandelier.
A paved walkway lined with palm trees and greenery, leading to a building entrance.
An indoor swimming pool with a central hot tub, surrounded by a brick deck and a tiled edge.

9. Sparkling Waters Hotel & Spa

Sparkling Waters Hotel & Spa
Rustenburg
Guest highlights
  • On-site spa facilities available
  • Beautiful, manicured gardens
Sparkling Waters Hotel & Spa
A paved pathway leading through a lush garden with large trees and a metal railing.
An outdoor dining area with a stone wall, a wooden table, and metal chairs.
A spacious dining area with wooden flooring, a central bar, and tables set for dining.
A swimming pool with a blue slide, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

10. ATKV Buffelspoort

ATKV Buffelspoort
Buffelspoort
ATKV Buffelspoort
A modern building with a glass facade, a stone wall, and a sign reading "THE FAIRWAY".
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a small table, and a sofa.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small seating area, a private jacuzzi, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel with a well-lit facade, a golf course in the foreground, and a clear sky at dusk.

11. The Fairway Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

The Fairway Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Randburg
Guest highlights
  • Excellent daily breakfast options
  • Relaxing spa facilities for guests
  • Responsive and attentive staff service
$85 nightly
$100 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Fairway Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
A waterfront hotel with multiple dining areas, a pool with fountains, and a mountain backdrop.
A modern restaurant with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a bar area.
A spacious lobby with a pool area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.
A modern spa room with a large bed, two lounge chairs, and a small seating area.

12. Silverstar Hotel

Silverstar Hotel
Krugersdorp
Guest highlights
  • Lovely, clean room for two nights
  • Good value for money during stay
$110 nightly
$129 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Silverstar Hotel
A wooden cabin with a triangular roof, built on stilts, surrounded by tall grass and trees.
A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair. There is a ceiling with wooden beams and a thatched roof.
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a pool, surrounded by trees and a sunset.

13. Cradle Boutique Hotel

Cradle Boutique Hotel
Muldersdrift
$238 nightly
$274 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Cradle Boutique Hotel
A rooftop terrace with a dining area, seating, and a view of the landscape.
A spacious lobby with a glass table, modern furniture, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a window with a view of the city.
A modern dining area with round tables and orange chairs, large windows offering a sunset view.

14. Blueberry Hill Hotel

Blueberry Hill Hotel
Roodepoort
Guest highlights
  • Pleasant location with spacious suites
  • Extremely courteous and efficient staff
$125 nightly
$144 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Blueberry Hill Hotel
A wooden deck overlooking a mountainous landscape with dense forest and a view of a body of water.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a telephone, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A modern living room with leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a stone wall. There are two pendant lights and a dining area in the background.
A modern building with a glass facade, a staircase leading to the entrance, and outdoor seating areas.

15. ANEW Resort Hunters Rest Rustenburg

ANEW Resort Hunters Rest Rustenburg
Rustenburg
Guest highlights
  • The pool was a popular hangout for kids
  • Excellent breakfast with diverse options
  • Amazing location with perfect scenery
$86 nightly
$102 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
ANEW Resort Hunters Rest Rustenburg
A well-lit hotel entrance with a stone facade, a clear pathway, and a parking area.
A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs arranged for dining or meetings.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a painting of a waterfall, a chair, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.

16. King's Gate Hotel Rustenburg

King's Gate Hotel Rustenburg
Rustenburg
Guest highlights
  • Exceptional customer service from staff
  • Delicious breakfast buffet setup
  • Marvelous and breathtakingly delicious food
King's Gate Hotel Rustenburg
A rustic bridge leading to a stone building with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.
A swimming pool surrounded by a wooden deck, with a table and chairs under a shaded area, and lush greenery in the background.
A patio with outdoor seating, a stone building, and a thatched-roof structure.
A buffet table with various food items and labels.

17. BON Hotel Rustenburg

BON Hotel Rustenburg
Rustenburg
$74 nightly
$86 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
BON Hotel Rustenburg
A large, multi-story building with a flat roof and a balcony.
A lush garden with a small waterfall, surrounded by various tropical plants and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, white bedding, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a wicker basket, a grey rug, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, overlooking a lake and forested area.

18. Glen Afric Country Lodge

Glen Afric Country Lodge
Broederstroom
$65 nightly
$76 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Glen Afric Country Lodge
An outdoor dining area with stone walls and large windows, tables set with white tablecloths and candles, and a lantern on a stone ledge.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a statue.
A stone building with a wooden door and windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a staircase leading up to it.
A stone building with a landscaped garden, a central circular driveway, and a well-maintained lawn.

19. De Hoek Country Hotel

De Hoek Country Hotel
Magaliesberg
Guest highlights
  • Superb dining with fantastic food options
  • Comfortable and clean rooms with amenities
  • Stunning location amidst mature gardens
De Hoek Country Hotel
Outdoor spa tub
A building with a thatched roof, a pond, and a grassy area with benches.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, hanging plants, and large windows offering views of greenery.
A pool surrounded by rocks and greenery, with a mountain in the background.

20. Glenburn Lodge & Spa

Glenburn Lodge & Spa
Muldersdrift
Guest highlights
  • Serene location with beautiful grounds
  • Delicious breakfast with vegetarian options
  • Excellent value for spacious accommodations
Glenburn Lodge & Spa
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Stay near popular Magaliesberg attractions

Bekker High School

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the campus of Bekker High School as part of your travels around Magaliesberg. Visit the spas in this romantic area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Mother of Mercy Shrine

6.0/10 (3 reviews)
Mother of Mercy Shrine is just one of the places to see in Magaliesberg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas in this romantic area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Bekker Primary School

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
Walk around the campus at Bekker Primary School during your stay in Magaliesberg. Visit the spas in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Pauls Park

Explore the great outdoors at Pauls Park, a lovely green space in Magaliesberg. Visit the spas in this romantic area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Nooitgedacht Game Ranch

You can take time to visit Nooitgedacht Game Ranch during your travels to Magaliesberg. Visit the spas in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Elangeni Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Elangeni Nature Reserve during your travels to Magaliesberg. Visit the spas in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Top Magaliesberg Hotel Reviews

Warthogs Bush Lodge

Warthogs Bush Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The property was beautiful, but the staff made our stay perfect. The manager was particularly wonderful and did his job to perfection. Rooms were clean. Food was absolutely fabulous!!! 10 out of 10!!"
Shelley 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Warthogs Bush Lodge
La Joya Lodge Conference Centre and Spa

La Joya Lodge Conference Centre and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Family friendly"
Rhulani 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
La Joya Lodge Conference Centre and Spa
Silverstar Hotel

Silverstar Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very good perfect Very good perfect"
Ahmad 5-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Silverstar Hotel
Road Lodge Rustenburg

Road Lodge Rustenburg

8/10 Good
"Room were clean and nearby shops makes it always a "winner" to stay at during business travel."
Elzabe 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Road Lodge Rustenburg
FARMHOUSE58

FARMHOUSE58

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely beautiful and I’ll definitely go back. However our room only had a bath and no shower which wasn’t ideal. Our room was a little dark and small windows but somehow slept better than in years. I’d go back and be more selective on rooms."
Claire 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
FARMHOUSE58
African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa

African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Everything brilliant service amazing food"
Yves 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa
ANEW Resort Hunters Rest Rustenburg

ANEW Resort Hunters Rest Rustenburg

8/10 Good
"I tried to check in just 15mins early and I could not. We traveled a long distance and could not be accommodated 15 minutes earlier. That was disappointing. Overall it was a good stay and the food was good. I had an amazing spa experience"
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
ANEW Resort Hunters Rest Rustenburg
Hornbill Lodge

Hornbill Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay in this beautiful location, recuperating from a 24 hour overnight flight and much appreciating the bird life. The food and service was very good and the bed very comfortable. Great view over the river from the restaurant platform and three very friendly dogs."
Simon 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hornbill Lodge
Mount Grace Hotel & Spa

Mount Grace Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Great room with amazing views. Immediate responses from staff. Food offering at Twist let them down for 2 dinner services. Breakfast was sound though. Management did apologise and confirmed plans for the food service going forward. Spa is beautiful as well. Great place. Would definitely be back"
Lwazi 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Mount Grace Hotel & Spa

More cheap stays in Magaliesberg

The Mansion Lodge

The Mansion Lodge

29 Karel St Hartbeespoort North West
$27 nightly
$27 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Mansion Lodge
DreamWest Living Guesthouse

DreamWest Living Guesthouse

7 Third St Krugersdorp Gauteng
$32 nightly
$32 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
2/10 (1 review)
DreamWest Living Guesthouse
Waterfront Guest House

Waterfront Guest House

52 Waterfront St Hartbeespoort North West
$39 nightly
$45 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Waterfront Guest House
Sleepover Lanseria

Sleepover Lanseria

1 Ashenti Rd Lanseria Gauteng
$56 nightly
$66 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
Sleepover Lanseria
26 Degrees South Bush Boho Hotel

26 Degrees South Bush Boho Hotel

Beyers Naude Drive, Zwartkops Muldersdrift Gauteng
$85 nightly
$98 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
26 Degrees South Bush Boho Hotel
Hornbill Lodge

Hornbill Lodge

R563 Magaliesberg Gauteng
$97 nightly
$114 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews)
Hornbill Lodge

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Find out more about Magaliesberg

Top reasons to visit Magaliesberg

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: The Magaliesberg Mountain Range offers breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through nearby towns and historic sites that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, rock climbing, and exploring scenic caves.
  • Cozy Accommodations: From charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts, find the perfect place to relax and unwind.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Visit the Magaliesburg Nature Conservancy for a memorable getaway surrounded by nature.

Find great hotels in and around Magaliesberg

Magaliesberg offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from cozy guesthouses to luxurious resorts, perfect for any traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a relaxing spa retreat, or a business-friendly hotel, you'll find a range of options that cater to your needs. Explore the beauty of Magaliesberg while enjoying top-notch services and amenities designed for both leisure and work. Discover the ideal place to stay in this stunning South African destination.

  • Mount Grace Hotel & Spa: Experience a family-friendly escape at Mount Grace Hotel & Spa, boasting a solid guest rating of 8.2. Nestled in the scenic Magaliesberg, this budget-friendly hotel is perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. Enjoy a variety of on-site recreation activities, from mountain biking to hiking, ensuring there's never a dull moment. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including a supervised pool and playground, making it an ideal spot for a memorable family vacation.
  • The Cradle Rest: A charming 3-star country house located 17 miles from Magaliesberg, The Cradle Rest offers a delightful pet-friendly retreat with a guest rating of 8.6. This property is well-suited for families, featuring fun amenities like mini-golf and a shared playground. The Cradle Rest allows pets, welcoming your furry friends to join in the fun. With its inviting atmosphere and family-oriented services, this accommodation promises a relaxing getaway for all family members, including four-legged ones.
  • Misty Hills Country Hotel: Rated at 8.6, Misty Hills Country Hotel is a luxurious 4-star retreat located 20 miles from Magaliesberg. This spa-themed hotel is ideal for families seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With a full-service spa offering a range of treatments, including Swedish massages and manicures, guests can unwind after a day of adventures. Children will enjoy amenities such as a trampoline and games, ensuring that everyone in the family has a great time. The tranquil setting and excellent facilities make this hotel a perfect choice for a peaceful getaway.

Where to stay in and around Magaliesberg

Discover the enchanting Magaliesberg, where outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers can revel in its scenic mountains and charming atmosphere. Perfect for romantic getaways or relaxing retreats, the region offers cozy accommodations and breathtaking views. Explore the majestic Magaliesberg Range, ideal for honeymoons and adventurous excursions. Enjoy the friendly vibe of nearby towns, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture while creating unforgettable memories in this picturesque South African destination.

  • Krugersdorp: Situated 18 miles from Magaliesberg, Krugersdorp is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of urban experiences. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, this city shines brightest in January, July, and September. Travelers flock here for romantic getaways and family-friendly adventures. Explore the local shopping centers and recreational areas, or visit significant landmarks such as monuments and archaeological sites that narrate the rich history of the region. Krugersdorp is perfect for those who want a taste of city life while being close to nature.
  • Buffelspoort: Just 12 miles from Magaliesberg, Buffelspoort is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Known for its stunning scenery and adventurous experiences, the city attracts visitors primarily in January and from September to October. Here, you can enjoy activities ranging from hiking in national parks to fun-filled days in amusement parks and campgrounds. The area is home to breathtaking landmarks like dams and monuments, making it a great spot for both relaxation and adventure. Buffelspoort is ideal for nature lovers looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Hekpoort: Nestled within the Magaliesberg area, Hekpoort is a charming village that draws travelers seeking cultural and romantic experiences. Peak visitor times occur in September and December to January, offering a unique glimpse into local traditions. With attractions like historic sites and archaeological wonders, Hekpoort provides a rich cultural tapestry for visitors to explore. Its quaint atmosphere and stunning landscapes make it a perfect retreat for those looking to enjoy a peaceful getaway while still being in touch with South African heritage.

Things to do near Magaliesberg

Magaliesberg offers a perfect blend of culture and outdoor activities for an unforgettable vacation. Visitors can explore its scenic beauty while enjoying various attractions like recreational areas, shopping centers, and local malls. Whether you're planning a romantic honeymoon, a weekend getaway, or a day trip, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this picturesque region. Don't miss the chance to discover the unique resorts and activities that Magaliesberg has to offer.

Shopping

In Magaliesberg, you can explore local markets like the Magaliesberg Market for unique crafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to The Cradle Boutique in nearby Cradle of Humankind for a mix of artisanal goods and local souvenirs.

Recreation

Lenasia Country Club offers a luxurious escape with stunning views and serene surroundings. Enjoy fine dining, a relaxing spa, and recreational activities like golf and swimming. This private club provides an ideal setting for relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for unwinding during your visit to Magaliesberg.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Magaliesberg Mountains through exhilarating hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the landscape. Experience the thrill of zip-lining at the nearby canopy tour, or embark on a hot air balloon ride for a unique perspective of the scenic surroundings.

Nightlife

In Magaliesberg, the nightlife is vibrant, featuring cozy bars like The Cradle Boutique Hotel's bar for relaxed drinks. For a lively vibe, check out the local taverns offering live music and dance opportunities. The atmosphere is welcoming, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Magaliesberg

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Magaliesberg are May, July and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Magaliesberg is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Magaliesberg is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Magaliesberg with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Magaliesberg

Magaliesberg offers a perfect blend of culture and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore captivating attractions like the Magalies River, historic sites, and stunning caves. The area is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, including the Magaliesberg Mountain Range and the Magaliesberg Biosphere. For eco-friendly experiences, check out the Magaliesburg Nature Conservancy, ensuring a memorable getaway surrounded by nature's beauty.

  • Mother of Mercy Shrine: Nestled in the heart of Magaliesberg, this serene church offers a unique cultural experience. Visitors can admire its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and connection.
  • Sterkfontein Caves: Located 12 miles from Magaliesberg, these ancient caves are a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts. Explore fascinating rock formations and learn about the rich paleoanthropological history that makes this site one of the world's most significant.
  • Krugersdorp Game Reserve: Situated 14 miles away, this reserve provides a romantic and secluded escape. Enjoy tranquil game drives and the chance to see Africa's majestic wildlife in a relaxing, natural setting.

Best time to go to Magaliesberg

The best time to visit Magaliesberg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Magaliesberg falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Magaliesberg falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July52.2°F (11.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Magaliesberg

For your trip to Magaliesberg, you can fly into two major airports in Gauteng, South Africa. Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 44 miles away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, just 0.1 mile away, and the Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace, 1 mile away, both offering convenient access to airport transportation services. Alternatively, Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA) is 24 miles away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Vivari Hotel and Spa, located 11 miles away, and the Palazzo Hotel, 8 miles away, ensuring a comfortable stay close to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Magaliesberg?
The best area to stay in Magaliesberg is the central region around the village of Magaliesburg, which offers a blend of natural beauty and convenient access to local attractions.This area is characterized by its rolling hills, lush valleys, and the Magaliesberg mountain range forming a scenic backdrop. It's less densely populated, providing a tranquil escape while still being a hub for activities. The main road, R24, connects many of the guesthouses and small shops in the area.For couples seeking a quiet and romantic getaway, lodges and guesthouses located in the foothills of the Magaliesberg mountains are ideal. Many offer private cottages with scenic views and amenities like private pools or outdoor tubs, great for unwinding. The proximity to nature trails and stargazing opportunities enhances the experience.Families will find the area around Breedt's Nek and the Cradle of Humankind particularly appealing. This region offers a variety of family-friendly hotels, often with spacious grounds and activities like swimming pools, nature walks, and interactions with farm animals.
What are the best hotels in Magaliesberg that travelers recommend?
For an excellent stay in Magaliesberg, travelers highly recommend the Mount Grace Hotel & Spa.This hotel, rated 8.2, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as private plunge pools, rooms with mountain views, and comfortable bathrobes. Guests can enjoy the convenience of room service, an on-site outdoor tennis court, and air conditioning. Many rooms also feature a fireplace and a deep soaking bathtub for ultimate relaxation. The hotel also boasts a poolside bar and a restaurant with garden views, where the food is frequently described by guests as excellent.
What are the best family hotels in Magaliesberg?
For family-friendly hotels in Magaliesberg, consider the Mount Grace Hotel & Spa and the 4-star African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa.The Mount Grace Hotel & Spa, with an 8.2 rating, offers a variety of amenities designed for families, including a children's club, a dedicated children's pool, and a playground. They also provide free cribs, kids' meals, and supervised childcare, making it a convenient choice for families with young children. Guests often highlight the excellent food available at the hotel.Another excellent option is the 4-star African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. This lodge features a children's pool, free cribs, and kids' meals. It also offers the convenience of connecting rooms and free rollaway extra beds, suiting families of various sizes. The lodge is located approximately 7.3 miles from the Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve, offering opportunities for family outings.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Magaliesberg?
For the best 5-star hotels in Magaliesberg, consider the De Hoek Country Hotel and the Budmarsh Country Lodge.The 5-star De Hoek Country Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and deep soaking bathtubs. Many rooms provide a mountain view, and guests can enjoy the comfort of a fireplace and the convenience of 24-hour room service.Another excellent option is the 5-star Budmarsh Country Lodge, which has an 8.8 rating. This lodge features air conditioning, a fireplace in the rooms, and some rooms even boast a private outdoor hot tub. Guests will also appreciate the bathrobes and premium bedding provided for a comfortable stay. Find more luxury hotels in Magaliesberg
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Magaliesberg?
For an all-inclusive hotel in Magaliesberg, the African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa is an excellent option.This 4-star lodge, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers an all-inclusive stay that frequently receives high praise from guests. It is particularly much-loved for couples dining and provides both free breakfast and a free continental breakfast. Located about 7.3 miles from the Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve, it offers a relaxing retreat with comprehensive amenities.
What are the best spa hotels in Magaliesberg?
For a relaxing spa experience in Magaliesberg, consider the African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa or the Budmarsh Country Lodge.The 4-star African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a range of spa treatments. Guests can indulge in Swedish massages, deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. The spa also provides facial treatments, body scrubs, body wraps, manicures, pedicures, and aromatherapy treatments, with couples treatment rooms available for a shared experience.Another excellent option is the 5-star Budmarsh Country Lodge, rated 8.8. This lodge features an onsite spa where you can enjoy Swedish massages, deep tissue massages, and other body treatments. Facial treatments, manicures, pedicures, and body scrubs are also available, along with couples treatment rooms. See all spa hotels in Magaliesberg
What hotels in Magaliesberg offer free breakfast?
In Magaliesberg, several highly-rated hotels offer complimentary breakfast, including African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa, De Hoek Country Hotel, and Budmarsh Country Lodge.The 4-star African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast. This lodge also features a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including Swedish and deep tissue massages, and is located just 7.3 miles from the Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve.Another excellent option is the 5-star De Hoek Country Hotel, rated 8.6. Guests can enjoy a complimentary English breakfast, along with free self-parking and free WiFi. The hotel is situated 9.1 miles from the Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve.The 5-star Budmarsh Country Lodge, with a strong 8.8 rating, offers a complimentary full breakfast daily. This lodge also provides free self-parking and free WiFi, and is conveniently located 1.1 miles from the Mother of Mercy Shrine and 9.6 miles from the Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve.
What are the most romantic hotels in Magaliesberg for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Magaliesberg, consider the African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa, Mount Grace Hotel & Spa, De Hoek Country Hotel, or Budmarsh Country Lodge.The 4-star African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers an array of amenities superb for couples, including special couples dining experiences and dedicated couples treatment rooms within its full-service spa. Guests can indulge in Swedish massages, hot stone massages, facial treatments, and body wraps, among other spa services. It is located about 7.3 miles from the Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve.Another wonderful option is Mount Grace Hotel & Spa, rated 8.2. This hotel provides a serene setting with mountain views and a full-service spa featuring a hot tub, steam room, and couples treatment rooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of treatments such as deep tissue massages, hydrotherapy, and aromatherapy. Many guests have praised the excellent food available at the hotel.The 5-star De Hoek Country Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a luxurious and private experience. Guests can enjoy a complimentary English breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Many rooms feature furnished balconies and mountain views, providing a picturesque backdrop for a romantic stay. It is situated about 9.1 miles from the Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve.Finally, the 5-star Budmarsh Country Lodge, rated 8.8, is ideal for couples seeking privacy and comfort. This lodge provides a complimentary full breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Many rooms include private outdoor hot tubs and balconies, superb for enjoying the mountain scenery. The Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve is approximately 9.6 miles away. See all romantic hotels in Magaliesberg
What are the best hotels in Magaliesberg near Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve?
For hotels near Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve, consider the African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa, De Hoek Country Hotel, or Budmarsh Country Lodge.The 4-star African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is located 7.3 miles from the Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve. This family-friendly lodge offers amenities such as a pool suitable for children, connecting rooms, complimentary cribs, and free rollaway extra beds, making it ideal for families.Another excellent choice is the 5-star De Hoek Country Hotel, rated 8.6, located 9.1 miles from the reserve. Guests can enjoy a complimentary English breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with complimentary toiletries and a minibar with a selection of free stocked items.The 5-star Budmarsh Country Lodge, rated 8.8, is 9.6 miles from the Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve. This lodge provides a complimentary full breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy self-parking and the beautiful mountain site location, with mountain biking available nearby.
When is the best time to go to Magaliesberg?
The best time to visit Magaliesberg is during the dry winter months, from May to September.During this period, the weather is mild and pleasant, with clear skies and less humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. The cooler temperatures also mean fewer insects, enhancing the comfort of your stay. Wildlife viewing is often better as animals gather around water sources, which are scarcer during the dry season.Travelers looking for a peaceful retreat will find these months particularly appealing. The comfortable climate allows for relaxing by a pool or enjoying scenic views from your accommodation without the intense heat or rain of the summer.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Magaliesberg hotel?
Prices for hotels in Magaliesberg often vary, but you can find a great deal from $27 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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