Mount Shekinah Country Hotel, Balgowan
Overview
Situated approximately a 25-minute walk from Michaelhouse Boarding School, the 3-star Mount Shekinah Country Hotel Balgowan features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park on site.
Location
You'll need 53-minute drive to Pietermaritzburg airport. Ardmore Ceramic Studio also lies 3.5 km from this Balgowan hotel.
Rooms
The hotel has 16 rooms, comprising a patio and a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making facilities, are offered. Bathroom comforts include a hairdryer and bath sheets, and such essentials as a tub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet. Guests can enjoy views of the pool from Mount Shekinah Country Hotel.
Eat & Drink
The snack bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay.
Leisure & Business
An outdoor swimming pool is provided onsite this Balgowan property. The availability of a golf club guarantees guests an active stay at the smoke-free hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Recommended for:
Fly fishingThe hotel's private dam offers guests the opportunity to go fly fishing in a serene and picturesque setting.
Bird watchingTake a guided bird watching tour in the hotel's lush gardens and surrounding areas, home to over 150 bird species.
Nature walksEnjoy a leisurely stroll on the hotel's hiking trails, where you can enjoy stunning views of the picturesque Balgowan Valley.
StargazingUtilize the hotel's telescope for a unique stargazing experience and marvel at the constellations in the clear night skies.
Horseback ridingGo horseback riding on the hotel's private property, taking in the breathtaking scenery of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands.
Spa treatmentsRelax and rejuvenate with a range of wellness treatments, including massages and facials, provided by the hotel's professional spa staff.
- Indigenous plant garden tour
- Pottery classes
- Yoga classes
- Cheese and chocolate pairing
- Gin tasting
- Art workshops
- Quad biking
Location
* Nestled in the picturesque Midlands Meander of KwaZulu-Natal, the hotel neighbors the Nelson Mandela Capture Site and the Howick Falls. * The area boasts the Karkloof Nature Reserve, Ardmore Ceramic Art Gallery, and Piggly Wiggly Country Village for dining and crafts. * Rawdons Hotel and Brewery, Talana Museum, and Karkloof Canopy Tour attract history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts.
- City landmarks
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