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Our top choices for Colenso hotels

Basic Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View
The Nest Drakensberg Hotel

The Nest Drakensberg Hotel

The Nest Drakensberg Hotel
3.0 star property
Cathkin Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
Surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, this Cathkin Park retreat offers indulgent spa services including hot stone massages and body scrubs. Enjoy tennis matches, poolside lounging, and on-site dining after a day of exploration.
"This was accommodation during a Congress at a nearby Hotel group and was well received, enjoyed the full experience of breakfast and dinners "
South Africa
Elmarie
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Nest Drakensberg Hotel
Five Bedroom Manor with Splash Pool | Terrace/patio
Cayley Mountain Resort

Cayley Mountain Resort

Cayley Mountain Resort
4.0 star property
Cathkin Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (93)
This family-friendly resort offers a rejuvenating escape with spa services and a refreshing outdoor pool. Unwind at the bar after exploring the water park, then savour a delicious meal at the on-site restaurant.
"A great place to stay in the Drakensberg! Beautiful scenery and amenities !"
Canada
Brett
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Cayley Mountain Resort
Terrace/patio
Convent Hill B and B

Convent Hill B and B

Convent Hill B and B
3.0 star property
Ladysmith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
Experience countryside charm at this Ladysmith B&B with a refreshing outdoor pool. The restaurant serves delicious meals after days exploring nearby Emnambithi Cultural Centre and Ladysmith Library.
"We loved it, and will definitely visit again."
United States
PHILLIPPA
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Convent Hill B and B
Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Hill View | Balcony view
Three Tree Hill

Three Tree Hill

Three Tree Hill
4.0 star property
Bergville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
Surrounded by Spioenkop Battlefield and Dam, this family-friendly colonial lodge offers an outdoor pool, garden, and terrace. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and bike cleaning services before unwinding with drinks at the bar.
"What a stunning location, and a great friendly lodge with excellent food and ambience. Ron was a really great guide to Spion Kop, and also an excellent host at dinner etc. Great stay!"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$932
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Three Tree Hill
Meeting facility
Royal Hotel Ladysmith

Royal Hotel Ladysmith

Royal Hotel Ladysmith
3.0 star property
Ladysmith
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19)
Experience true South African hospitality at this welcoming hotel near Ladysmith Siege Museum. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, grab a coffee at the café, or unwind with a drink at the bar after exploring Murchison Mall.
"A unique and interesting property with wonderful staff "
United States
Lilian
Royal Hotel Ladysmith
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
SpionKop Lodge

SpionKop Lodge

SpionKop Lodge
4.0 star property
Ladysmith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"Great stay in a lodge in beautifull nature, and with a friendly staff, and a great manager"
Denmark
Gunnar
SpionKop Lodge
Garden
Memra Guest House

Memra Guest House

Memra Guest House
3.5 star property
Ladysmith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool at this welcoming guesthouse in Ladysmith. Located near The Oval Mall and Ladysmith Siege Museum, it offers free WiFi and parking with optional breakfast to start your day of exploration.
"Magda is so friendly and helpful and really makes your stay a wonderful experience. The food was lovely and the garden is quirky. Her very first car which is really old is full of flowers in the garden. There is an old bike and lots of signs scattered about. "
United Kingdom
Sue
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Memra Guest House
Room
Nauntons Guest House

Nauntons Guest House

Nauntons Guest House
4.0 star property
Ladysmith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32)
Enjoy business-friendly comforts at this charming guesthouse offering free breakfast, WiFi and parking. Unwind with drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Emnambithi Cultural Centre, or relax in the peaceful garden and terrace.
"Lovely "
United States
Michele
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Nauntons Guest House
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Top Colenso Hotel Reviews

Cayley Mountain Resort

Cayley Mountain Resort

10/10 Excellent
"A great place to stay in the Drakensberg! Beautiful scenery and amenities !"
Brett 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Cayley Mountain Resort

More cheap accommodation in Colenso

Lindo Guest House

Lindo Guest House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Colenso?
Based on our traveller data, Amaka Private Game Reserve and Safaris is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other options for your stay in the area are Cayley Mountain Resort and The Nest Drakensberg Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Colenso.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Colenso has to offer?
Inkazimulo Airbnb Home away from home: This holiday home rental outside of Colenso offers 1 hot tub, a BBQ and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Colenso.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Colenso, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Colenso.
What is staying in Colenso like?
Those travelling to Colenso will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Colenso, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Colenso.
What should I do while I'm visiting Colenso?
Places to visit in the wider area include Murchison Mall, Emnambithi Cultural Centre and Spioenkop Dam. You'll also find Spioenkop Battlefield and Ladysmith Town Hall in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Colenso guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Colenso?
The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Colenso is 806 mm.

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