The Old Hatchery

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Drakensberg Gardens with spa services and restaurant

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Restaurant
Family Room | Private kitchen
Restaurant
Exterior
Double Room
The Old Hatchery welcomes guests with a serene garden and quiet terrace. Book facials or massages at the spa, explore by bicycle, or try nearby fishing. After activities, enjoy convenient dining at the on-site restaurant and bar for a relaxing stay.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Restaurant
The current price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct

Room options

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Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Fireplace
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 10 Twin Beds

Luxury Tent

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Pet friendly
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Villa

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 130 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 5 Twin Beds

Comfort Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Luxury Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Fishing Cabin

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
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About the area

Map
Drakensberg Gardens Road, Drakensberg Gardens, KwaZulu-Natal, 3257

What's nearby

  • Underberg Country Club - 43 min drive - 36.1 km
  • Underberg Studio - 44 min drive - 36.8 km
  • Clocktower Centre - 44 min drive - 37.5 km
  • Garden Castle Caves Nature Reserve - 45 min drive - 38.6 km
  • Himeville Museum - 51 min drive - 44.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Castleburn Restaurant - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Wine Knot - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bergview Resturant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Buck And Trout - ‬20 min walk

About this property

The Old Hatchery

Property highlights
A terrace, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at The Old Hatchery. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling and fishing at this guest house. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body treatment, a facial or aromatherapy. A bar and a restaurant are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and barbecues
  • Smoke-free property and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at The Old Hatchery have amenities, such as sound-insulated walls.

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 95 for adults and ZAR 75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fishing

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2006
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately ZAR 95 for adults and from ZAR 75 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Old Hatchery Guesthouse Drakensberg Gardens
Old Hatchery B&B
Old Hatchery B&B Underberg
Old Hatchery Underberg
Old Hatchery House Drakensberg Gardens
Old Hatchery Drakensberg Gardens
Old Hatchery Drakensberg Garn
The Old Hatchery Guesthouse
The Old Hatchery Drakensberg Gardens
The Old Hatchery Guesthouse Drakensberg Gardens

Frequently asked questions

What time is check-in at The Old Hatchery?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Old Hatchery?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Hatchery on 7 Oct 2025 start from NZ$95.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-out at The Old Hatchery?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is The Old Hatchery located?

Situated in Drakensberg Gardens, this guesthouse is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Maloti-Drakensberg Park and within 25 miles (40 km) of Underberg Country Club and Underberg Studio. Clocktower Centre and Garden Castle Caves Nature Reserve are also within 25 miles (40 km).

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