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About the Resort

Southern Lot 191, Koubad Farm, Paulpietersburg, South Africa, 3180
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Near the Bivane River
Great
8.1
7.4
/10
3.8
3.6
/5

Location

Gooderson Natal Spa Hot Springs Resort is situated in Paulpietersburg, surrounded by the scenic beauty of KZN. The resort is set on a lush 1000-hectare nature reserve, offering guests access to the tranquil surroundings. This prime location allows for easy exploration of the nearby bushveld and picturesque landscapes.

Wellness Facilities

The spa at Gooderson Natal Spa Hot Springs Resort specializes in various therapeutic treatments using the natural hot springs. Guests can enjoy hydrotherapy pools, sauna, steam rooms, and revitalizing body massages designed to promote relaxation. The resort also offers a health bar, providing nutritious meals and refreshments.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of 80 well-appointed rooms that cater to various lodging preferences. Each room includes modern conveniences, such as a television and en-suite bathrooms for a comfortable stay. The spacious rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding gardens, enhancing the healing retreat experience.

Dining

Gooderson Natal Spa Hot Springs Resort presents a restaurant that focuses on local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy daily buffet breakfast and themed dinner nights featuring a variety of dishes. A well-stocked bar is also available, serving a selection of beverages to enhance the dining experience.

Activities and Entertainment

The resort features an array of activities, including a mini-golf course, tennis courts, and cycling trails. Guests can participate in organized excursions, exploring the surrounding wildlife and flora. Additionally, a children's playground ensures that younger guests have engaging options for entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Scenic beauty of KZN, 1000-hectare nature reserve

Wellness: Natural hot springs & hydrotherapy pools

Dining: Daily buffet breakfast & themed dinner nights

Activities: Mini-golf course & cycling trails

“Gooderson Natal Spa Hot Springs Resort is more than just a place to stay; it's an experience, especially for families. The Battlefields Route setting adds historical depth, while the variety of activities ensures there's never a dull moment. I appreciate how it balances relaxation with a touch of adventure.”
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Gooderson Natal Spa Hot Springs Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard West Wing Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe Garden Facing Double Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
One Open Plan 4 Sleeper Chalet
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Standard West Wing Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Gooderson Natal Spa Hot Springs Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Gooderson Natal Spa Hot Springs Resort offers a delightful array of dining options that invite guests to savor diverse flavors and charming atmospheres. From family-friendly bistros to romantic eateries, every meal is an opportunity to indulge and connect.

Bistro

International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
A warm setting ideal for lunch, serving a variety of international dishes that cater to all tastes. Perfect for families seeking a casual dining experience.
Reservation
no
Open for lunch; hours vary.

Ematsheni Amakhulu (The Big Rock)

African, British, French, International, South African
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Breakfast features a diverse array of offerings, including vegetarian and vegan options, all served in a charming and inviting atmosphere. This restaurant brings together culinary traditions from various cultures.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 10:00 daily

Boulders Bar

Pizza
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
A laid-back spot for brunch and lunch where delicious pizzas take center stage. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for families and friends to unwind together.
Reservation
no
09:00 - 17:00 from Tuesday to Sunday

Gooderson Natal Spa Hot Springs Resort Location

Southern Lot 191, Koubad Farm, Paulpietersburg, South Africa, 3180
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Southern Lot 191, Koubad Farm, Paulpietersburg, South Africa, 3180
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Natal Spa Resort
1400 ft
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Natal Spa Resort
20 minutes' walk
A rejuvenating spa retreat offering mineral hot springs, wellness treatments, and beautiful natural surroundings worth relaxing in.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails suitable for all skill levels, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in serene settings; ideal for unwinding and promoting mental well-being after a day of activities.
The Garden Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Offering delicious local cuisine, lively atmosphere, and fresh farm-to-table ingredients; known for their seasonal dishes.
Steakhouse Grill
10 minutes' drive
A casual dining spot specializing in juicy steaks and hearty sides; perfect for meat lovers and families alike.
Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot featuring local bands and artists; great for enjoying a fun night out with friends or family.
Cinema Complex
10 minutes' drive
Shows the latest films in a comfortable setting; perfect for family-friendly outings or solo movie nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Paulpietersburg17 min  ·  6.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 195 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
The Natal Spa Hot Springs and Leisure Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gooderson Natal Spa Hot Springs Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 310 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Clean pools
Excellent service
Cons
Noise complaints
Guest reviews
based on 888 reviews
8.1/10
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