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About this property

This famous Dullstroom countryside retreat is renowned for its Art of Food at Chapter One restaurant and it's Whiskey, Oysters and Champagne bar. Chef's Kevin and Betty, display their magical talent at the Hotel's renowned restaurant. Fresh oysters are flown in weekly and the bar features over 300 whiskeys and an extensive range of acclaimed local wines, sparkling wines and champagnes. Dinner bookings are essential. The property has extensive gardens and a highly popular swimming pool. The highlander offers a range of rooms to meet all budgets and group sizes. Budget Classic Queen rooms are available in the annex and family and king suites are available on the main site. The Highlander's luxuriously appointed rooms and suites feature down duvet covers and cotton linens. The Luxury Suites have fireplaces and each unit has satellite TV. A full English breakfast is served at the gourmet restaurant, which is also open for other meals. On-site leisure options include a sun terrace and luxurious spa Dullstroom’s boutiques and restaurants are within 5 minutes’ walk and OR Tambo International Airport is 2.5 hours’ drive away. The Highland Gate Golf Estate is only 10 minutes' drive from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 king bed
and
2 sofa beds
Living room
2 sofa beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kirsty
    South Africa South Africa
    I was extremely impressed with the hotel and its staff! The room was incredible and I would most definitely recommend
  • Karin
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Beautiful hotel with amazing food and I received excellent service from the staff! My room was spacious, with a lovely reading area, great porch and a heavenly bed!! The staff assisted me by lighting the fire in the fireplace and switching on the...
  • Szilard
    South Africa South Africa
    Perfect location, very nice view located in slope. The restaurant is excellent! Really recommend.
  • Johria
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything, the location, the staff, the restaurant the attention to detail. The entire stay was wonderful.
  • Peter
    South Africa South Africa
    Room was very spacious and comfortable with excellent view, Staff were well-trained and helpful. The stay exceeded our expectations.
  • Syme
    South Africa South Africa
    The meal was outstanding. Room was beautiful comfortable and warm. Staff very friendly and helpful.
  • Anonymous
    South Africa South Africa
    The great service, spacious room and fireplace made it the cosiest solo stay. Staff was always attentive and on hand to start up the fires daily. Bonus is the Spa 😍
  • Mapotse
    South Africa South Africa
    On arrival we were told our accommodation include bed and breakfast. However, in the morning we were told breakfast require additional charge
  • David
    South Africa South Africa
    Huge room, fire place, good parking, close to shops and restaurants, great restaurant, wonderful St Bernard on site
  • Loni
    Eswatini Eswatini
    Everything was marvelous. From the moment we stepped onto the property we felt welcome and the staff went out of their way to make it an amazing stay. All the staff is an absolute delight. It was a nice and romantic getaway. I can’t wait to visit...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
  • CHAPTER 1 RESTAURANT
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Art of Food
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

The Highlander Hotel Dullstroom takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. That's about $28. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
ZAR 495 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Highlander Hotel Dullstroom of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.