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Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Drostdy Hotel Graaff Reinet

Boutique Town Hotel

Trip Advisor Rating '.$item_trip.' Our Rating 9.0
 

Drostdy Hotel, a distinguished gem in Graaff-Reinet's historic heart, exudes timeless elegance within the Great Karoo. Built in the early 1800s, it blends rich heritage with contemporary sophistication.

Set in a town established in 1786, renowned for its Cape Dutch, Victorian, and Karoo architecture, this top-tier South African hotel offers elegantly appointed rooms with flat-screen satellite televisions, air-conditioning, Nespresso coffee makers, 24-hour room service, and writing desks. The interiors, adorned with period furnishings and antiques, reflect the hotel's storied past while ensuring modern comfort for a refined retreat.

The hotel's restaurant specialises in exquisite Karoo lamb and venison, served amidst the charm of manicured gardens featuring three pristine pools. Guests can rejuvenate at the state-of-the-art gym or indulge in soothing treatments at the spa, while the outdoor pool offers a serene escape surrounded by the town's captivating heritage, with over 220 heritage sites nearby.

Encircled by the Camdeboo National Park's spectacular wildlife and natural wonders, including the Valley of Desolation, Nqweba Dam, and Cape buffalo, the hotel provides a gateway to explore the region's scenic beauty. Located in Graaff-Reinet, Drostdty Hotel combines historic grandeur with modern luxury, offering an unforgettable haven in the expansive Karoo landscape.

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General Facilities

Wellness

  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Massage
  • Spa And Wellness Centre

General

  • Private Check-in/Check-out
  • Concierge Service
  • Luggage Storage
  • Tour Desk
  • Currency Exchange
  • Express Check-in/Check-out
  • 24-hour Front Desk
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Ironing Service
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Hotel Reviews

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5 rating
February 2026

We stayed here on our drive through the Karoo from Johannesburg to the coast. Staff are warm and welcoming and nothing is too much trouble. The property is beautifully kept and rooms are well...

5 rating
February 2026

Drostdy is like my second home, service is excellent!!! Even if it's fully booked they always make a plan for me.

5 rating
February 2026

The food was delicious, very friendly staff and we liked the African style of the buildings. Big swimming pool with good beds.

5 rating
February 2026

The hotel is stylish and relaxed. The staff are kind and friendly and extremely helpful. The breakfast was delicious and the dinner great.

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Average Weather

Ave Daily Temp °C
Ave Monthly Rain mm

Jan
26
20
Feb
26
55
Mar
25
45
Apr
23
50
May
23
53
Jun
22
44
Jul
21
68
Aug
21
73
Sep
21
55
Oct
22
46
Nov
23
49
Dec
25
40

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$41 Per Person

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