Title: Drakensberg Sun Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Drakensberg Sun Family-friendly hotel with fitness centre and spa services ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13460000/13454900/13454823/1268cbfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13460000/13454900/13454823/f33d105f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13460000/13454900/13454823/9db9e78e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13460000/13454900/13454823/1b8f1be5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13460000/13454900/13454823/668afac4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Drakensberg Sun provides an upscale family retreat in a peaceful environment. Guests enjoy spa treatments or test their skills at the bowling alley and tennis courts. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCathkin-Park-Hotels-Drakensberg-Sun.h13454823.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCathkin-Park-Hotels-Drakensberg-Sun.h13454823.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-29.00738%2C29.42346&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jhuHkoL4C_k7jWsyTxKgB11Jiyg=) R 600 Central Drakensberg/P.O.Box 335, R600, Cathkin Park, KZN, WINTERTON #### What's nearby - Maloti-Drakensberg Park - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles - Drakensberg Boys Choir School - 14 min drive - 5.0 miles - Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Centre - 17 min drive - 6.8 miles - Winterton Museum - 41 min drive - 21.1 miles - Bergville Mosque - 58 min drive - 36.3 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Dragon Peak Pub - ‬14 min drive - ‪Drakensberg Chocolate Memories - ‬11 min drive - ‪Monks Cowl Tea Garden - ‬23 min drive - ‪Cabbage Tree Cafe - ‬13 min drive - ‪Champagne Bistro Cafe - ‬12 min drive ## About this property ### Drakensberg Sun Upscale family-friendly hotel Take advantage of a bowling alley, an airport shuttle and a terrace at Drakensberg Sun. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities, such as mountain biking, rowing/canoeing and volleyball. Guests can also expect to find shopping on-site, mini golf and a garden. Other perks include: - Bike hire, tennis courts and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) - Luggage storage, a front desk safe and a gift shop - A billiards/pool table Room features All guest rooms at Drakensberg Sun offer amenities, such as room service. ## Similar properties ![2 outdoor pools, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34500000/34496000/34495912/c4a9c7e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort Cathkin Park - Pool - Kids pool - Waterslide - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 28 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=34495912&PinnedHotelID=34495912&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Five Bedroom Manor with Splash Pool | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10400000/10392900/10392857/96c7b695.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cayley Mountain Resort Cathkin Park - Pool - Spa - Kids pool - Parking included 8.4 Very good 92 reviews £58 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 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Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 28 reviews £91 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=20449624&PinnedHotelID=20449624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Return airport shuttle (surcharge) ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycle rentals - Billiards/pool table - Bowling alley - Gym - Horseback riding/rentals - Mini golf - Mountain biking - Playground - Rowing/canoeing - Shopping - Tennis - Volleyball ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Bowling alley - Mini golf - Playground ### Conveniences - Gift shop/newsstand - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service ### Business services - Business centre ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Spa - Massage - Spa services ## Room amenities ### Food and drink - Room service ## Policies ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### 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 Drakensberg Sun Hotel Drakensberg Sun Hotel Cathkin Park Drakensberg Sun Cathkin Park Drakensberg Sun Hotel Drakensberg Sun Cathkin Park Drakensberg Sun Hotel Cathkin Park ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Drakensberg Sun provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Drakensberg Sun located? > Set in Cathkin Park, this family-friendly hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Maloti-Drakensberg Park and 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Drakensberg Boys Choir School. Injisuthi and Winterton Museum are also within 25 miles (40 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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