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Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Vlakfontein
36 HOTELS IN AND AROUND VLAKFONTEINRanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.20 hotels nearby!
Peaceful Mountain Cottage :Hikes/Boma/Animals/Pool4.5 mi from Vlakfontein
Chalet in Magaliesburg
8.8
Excellent$
+6
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Pool
Outdoor Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Tranquil Mountain Cottage :Hikes/Boma/Animals/Pool4.5 mi from Vlakfontein
Chalet in Magaliesburg
8.6
Very Good$
+6
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Pool
Outdoor Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$
+3
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This lodge has received an eco-friendliness rating, indicating some level of commitment to environmental practices.
$
+1
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Summary of reviews
Mount Grace Hotel & Spa is a picturesque retreat located just a short drive from Johannesburg, nestled atop the serene Magaliesburg. Surrounded by lush gardens, scenic mountains and abundant wildlife, the hotel provides a tranquil escape from city life, ideal for relaxation and nature appreciation. The beautifully designed facilities harmoniously blend into the natural surroundings and the excellent spa facilities and heated pools enhance the luxurious and calming ambiance.
The breakfast experience at Mount Grace Hotel & Spa is highly praised for its diverse and sumptuous offerings, served in a serene natural setting. Guests enjoy a wide variety of hot and cold dishes, including complimentary champagne for mimosas with attentive and exceptional service adding to the positive dining experience. While a few diners mentioned occasional cold food and limited options during busy periods, the breakfast remains a highlight of the stay.
Dinner at the hotel receives mixed reviews. The a la carte dining is well-regarded for its variety, flavor and presentation with specific mentions of excellent steak and fish dishes at the Rambling Vine restaurant. Conversely, the buffet offerings receive mixed feedback with some guests finding them lacking in flavor and variety. Overall, a la carte dining provides a more consistently enjoyable experience.
Rooms at Mount Grace Hotel & Spa are noted for their comfort, cleanliness and spaciousness, offering a peaceful retreat with some suites providing private pools and scenic views. However, the decor and amenities appear outdated and in need of maintenance. Issues such as broken furniture and malfunctioning appliances are common complaints. Despite this, the beautiful natural surroundings and overall tranquility are appreciated by guests.
The hotel’s cleanliness is generally commendable with housekeeping staff often praised for their thoroughness. However, some areas need attention, particularly dated decor, musty carpets and dusty balconies. Maintenance issues like poorly maintained bathroom fixtures and occasional pest sightings are also noted. A better focus on detail in cleaning and maintenance could enhance the overall guest experience.
Staff at Mount Grace Hotel & Spa are a significant asset, frequently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. The warm and accommodating nature of the staff is highlighted in many reviews with exceptional service being a recurring theme. Despite occasional slow service and disinterested staff in some areas, the overall sentiment remains very favorable.
Regarding WiFi services, guest experiences are mixed. While some appreciate the free and functional WiFi, others find the connection slow, unstable or unavailable in rooms. The quality of WiFi service appears inconsistent with guests noting a gap between different experiences.
The spa at Mount Grace Hotel & Spa stands out as a major highlight, offering professional and welcoming therapists, clean and superb facilities and a calming ambiance. Guests enjoy treatments such as massages and pedicures, supplemented by magnificent views, steam rooms, salt rooms and jacuzzis.
The gym facilities are also well-received, described as clean and well-equipped, reflecting the hotel's commitment to maintaining high standards. Although there was a mention of the gym being unavailable at one time, overall feedback is positive.
The pool areas provide various options, including private and heated pools with scenic views. Families particularly enjoy the facilities. However, some inconsistencies in temperature and cleanliness are noted, along with issues with poolside amenities being closed at times. The ambiance around the pool is lively, especially on Saturday afternoons with music and social activities.
The tennis courts are well-maintained, described as nice, clean and safe. However, there was a minor mention of missing tennis balls.
For families, Mount Grace Hotel & Spa is an ideal destination, offering spacious accommodations that ensure privacy and comfort, along with a highly enjoyable kids club that provides entertainment and engagement for children.
In summary, Mount Grace Hotel & Spa offers a serene and luxurious retreat with exceptional breakfast and spa experiences, friendly and professional staff and enjoyable family-friendly amenities. Some areas, such as room maintenance, WiFi services and poolside management, could benefit from improvements to elevate the overall guest experience.
The breakfast experience at Mount Grace Hotel & Spa is highly praised for its diverse and sumptuous offerings, served in a serene natural setting. Guests enjoy a wide variety of hot and cold dishes, including complimentary champagne for mimosas with attentive and exceptional service adding to the positive dining experience. While a few diners mentioned occasional cold food and limited options during busy periods, the breakfast remains a highlight of the stay.
Dinner at the hotel receives mixed reviews. The a la carte dining is well-regarded for its variety, flavor and presentation with specific mentions of excellent steak and fish dishes at the Rambling Vine restaurant. Conversely, the buffet offerings receive mixed feedback with some guests finding them lacking in flavor and variety. Overall, a la carte dining provides a more consistently enjoyable experience.
Rooms at Mount Grace Hotel & Spa are noted for their comfort, cleanliness and spaciousness, offering a peaceful retreat with some suites providing private pools and scenic views. However, the decor and amenities appear outdated and in need of maintenance. Issues such as broken furniture and malfunctioning appliances are common complaints. Despite this, the beautiful natural surroundings and overall tranquility are appreciated by guests.
The hotel’s cleanliness is generally commendable with housekeeping staff often praised for their thoroughness. However, some areas need attention, particularly dated decor, musty carpets and dusty balconies. Maintenance issues like poorly maintained bathroom fixtures and occasional pest sightings are also noted. A better focus on detail in cleaning and maintenance could enhance the overall guest experience.
Staff at Mount Grace Hotel & Spa are a significant asset, frequently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. The warm and accommodating nature of the staff is highlighted in many reviews with exceptional service being a recurring theme. Despite occasional slow service and disinterested staff in some areas, the overall sentiment remains very favorable.
Regarding WiFi services, guest experiences are mixed. While some appreciate the free and functional WiFi, others find the connection slow, unstable or unavailable in rooms. The quality of WiFi service appears inconsistent with guests noting a gap between different experiences.
The spa at Mount Grace Hotel & Spa stands out as a major highlight, offering professional and welcoming therapists, clean and superb facilities and a calming ambiance. Guests enjoy treatments such as massages and pedicures, supplemented by magnificent views, steam rooms, salt rooms and jacuzzis.
The gym facilities are also well-received, described as clean and well-equipped, reflecting the hotel's commitment to maintaining high standards. Although there was a mention of the gym being unavailable at one time, overall feedback is positive.
The pool areas provide various options, including private and heated pools with scenic views. Families particularly enjoy the facilities. However, some inconsistencies in temperature and cleanliness are noted, along with issues with poolside amenities being closed at times. The ambiance around the pool is lively, especially on Saturday afternoons with music and social activities.
The tennis courts are well-maintained, described as nice, clean and safe. However, there was a minor mention of missing tennis balls.
For families, Mount Grace Hotel & Spa is an ideal destination, offering spacious accommodations that ensure privacy and comfort, along with a highly enjoyable kids club that provides entertainment and engagement for children.
In summary, Mount Grace Hotel & Spa offers a serene and luxurious retreat with exceptional breakfast and spa experiences, friendly and professional staff and enjoyable family-friendly amenities. Some areas, such as room maintenance, WiFi services and poolside management, could benefit from improvements to elevate the overall guest experience.
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Honeymoon
$
+7
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Honeymoon
$
+4
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Accessible
Small
$
+6
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3 Star
Honeymoon
$
+9
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Dog Friendly
Dogs Stay Free
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Children's Pool
Outdoor Pool
$
+4
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Thabametsi Farm has implemented a specific energy-saving feature by utilizing a solar heated swimming pool. This contributes to reducing electricity consumption compared to conventionally heated pools.
$
+2
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+7
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$
+5
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Thirsty Falls CC is a stunning location for those seeking a peaceful escape. The cottages are clean, comfortable and well-equipped with everything you need for a romantic getaway or family vacation. The staff, particularly Jenny and Alan, are friendly and go out of their way to make guests feel at home. The location is perfect for explorers with great hiking trails and proximity to Pilansberg. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains and abundant birdlife while being surrounded by nature. The privacy of the cabins is also a standout feature. Overall, Thirsty Falls CC is a beautiful and peaceful retreat that provides real serenity, making it easy to unwind and forget about the stresses of everyday life.
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Free Wi-Fi
$
+4
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Milorho Lodge promotes sustainability through showcasing and selling wooden pieces crafted from sustainably sourced trees. Their hiking trails are Green Flag accredited, recognizing them as well-managed and environmentally accountable, reflecting the owners' role as custodians of the land.
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+3
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This lodge is described as an eco-friendly lodge. It is located on the doorstep of Krugersdorp Game Reserve, offering a natural setting.
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+3
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This lodge has an environmental policy focused on leadership and minimizing environmental impact. They conserve natural resources by reusing and recycling, aim for a zero-waste strategy, implement energy-saving practices like using energy-efficient light bulbs, and conserve water through low-flow fixtures and mindful usage.
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+3
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Outdoor Pool
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+5
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Cheap
$
+6
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Outdoor Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$
+3
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Cheap
Small
$
+6
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