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Fordoun Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Balcony
Terrace/patio
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing
Free buffet breakfast
Front of property – evening/night

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Gym
The current price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov

Explore the area

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Nottingham Road, Midlands, Nottingham Road, KwaZulu-Natal, 3280
  • Place, Fordoun Spa
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Gowrie Farm Golf Course
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed (Dam Facing)

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed (Dam Facing)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Bathroom

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Room

Luxury Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Chalet

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Nottingham Road

A luxury stay in Nottingham Road awaits you at Fordoun Hotel & Spa. Within steps you'll find Fordoun Spa and Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve within a 20-minute stroll. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and body wraps along with access to the mud bath and sauna. The fine-dining restaurant, Skye restaurant, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the gym, Hot tub and sauna as well as access to bike hire. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available for free. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 5-property class Nottingham Road hotel include Sherwood Centre and Gowrie Farm Golf Course.

What's nearby

  • Fordoun Spa - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Gowrie Farm Golf Course - 9 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Pietermaritzburg City Hall - 43 min drive - 61.6 km
  • Golden Horse Casino - 46 min drive - 64.1 km

Getting around

  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bierfassl - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Ultra Stop - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Elula Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blueberry Café - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Fordoun Hotel & Spa

Luxury hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast
Fordoun Hotel & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and Access to hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A fitness centre, a sauna, and a library are also featured at the luxury Fordoun Hotel & Spa. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Nottingham Road hotel.

  • 1 floor
  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Fordoun Hotel & Spa offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Satellite televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has 11 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages and facials. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna, a hot tub and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Skye restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 11 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Mud bath
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Fordoun Hotel & Spa?

Fordoun Hotel & Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Fordoun Hotel & Spa?

As of 24 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fordoun Hotel & Spa on 26 Nov 2025 start from AU$307.08, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Fordoun Hotel & Spa?

Yep, Fordoun Hotel & Spa has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Fordoun Hotel & Spa?

The closest beach to Fordoun Hotel & Spa is Craigie Burn Dam (30.8 km).

Is there a spa on site at Fordoun Hotel & Spa?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Fordoun Hotel & Spa. It has a hot tub, a steam room, a sauna and a mud bath. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as prenatal massages.

Does Fordoun Hotel & Spa have a pool?

Fordoun Hotel & Spa has an indoor pool.

What makes Fordoun Hotel & Spa a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as deep-soaking baths and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Fordoun Hotel & Spa.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Fordoun Hotel & Spa?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Fordoun Hotel & Spa serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary buffet brekkie is on offer at Fordoun Hotel & Spa.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Fordoun Hotel & Spa?

No, but there's an airport shuttle on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Fordoun Hotel & Spa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Fordoun Hotel & Spa?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Fordoun Hotel & Spa?

No, pets are not allowed.