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About the Hotel

Maropeng R400, Just Off R563 To Hekpoort, Cradle Of Humankind, Magaliesburg, South Africa, 1751
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Next to the Cradle of Humankind
Great
8.5
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Rooms

Maropeng Boutique Hotel offers 24 luxurious rooms, each with private balconies providing stunning views of the Magaliesberg Mountains. The rooms are equipped with complimentary bottled water and tea/coffee making facilities to enhance the stay. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom furnished with high-quality amenities.

Dining

Guests can enjoy open-air dining at the hotel's onsite restaurant, showcasing a menu that emphasizes seasonal and local ingredients. The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast featuring a selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and cooked options. The bar area serves a variety of drinks, making it a relaxing space for evening gatherings.

Wellness

The hotel includes a pool and wellness center that invites guests to unwind. Spa treatments are available, featuring a range of therapies aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching enhance the wellness experience.

Location

Situated near the Cradle of Humankind, the hotel is conveniently positioned for exploring UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is surrounded by nature, offering easy access to various outdoor adventures, such as hiking trails and wildlife encounters. Local attractions, including the Maropeng Visitor Centre, are just a short distance away.

Meetings and Events

Maropeng Boutique Hotel accommodates small meetings and events with dedicated spaces equipped with necessary technology. The serene environment adds a unique touch to corporate retreats and special occasions. Catering services are available to suit various event needs.

Highlights

Location: near the Cradle of Humankind

Rooms: 24 luxurious rooms with private balconies

Dining: onsite restaurant with seasonal menu

Wellness: pool and wellness center

Meetings: small meetings and event spaces

“The proximity to the Cradle of Humankind is remarkable, virtually next door; rooms are large and the sunsets apparently unmissable. Staff earn high praise for their welcoming nature and attentive service; it's a property suited to those exploring this unique area. Overall, it's a solid choice for a Magaliesburg stay.”
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Maropeng Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin or Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Maropeng Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Maropeng Boutique Hotel, dining is an experience steeped in local flavors and scenic beauty. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals while enjoying the attentive service and stunning views that define this elegant hotel. Each culinary option provides a chance to savor the region's rich culinary culture in delightful settings.
Maropeng Boutique Hotel Magaliesburg Restaurant photo
Maropeng Boutique Hotel Magaliesburg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local cuisine
Ambiance
Set in the heart of the Maropeng Visitor Centre, this dining venue offers sweeping views of Gauteng's picturesque landscape amidst a sophisticated atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature local dishes highlight the region's produce, complemented by fine wines and artisanal cocktails. Enjoy a relaxed dining experience ideal for both casual meals and special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Maropeng Boutique Hotel Location

Maropeng R400, Just Off R563 To Hekpoort, Cradle Of Humankind, Magaliesburg, South Africa, 1751
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Maropeng R400, Just Off R563 To Hekpoort, Cradle Of Humankind, Magaliesburg, South Africa, 1751
Nearby
Rte 400
Maropeng
100 ft
Explore Magaliesburg
Explore Central Magaliesburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Long March to Freedom
The Long March to Freedom
15 minutes' walk
A tribute to South Africa's struggle for freedom, featuring life-sized bronze statues along a scenic trail.
Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum
15 minutes' walk
Highlighting the significance of the Cradle of Humankind, this museum features interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Cradle of Human Kind
5-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site offering breathtaking landscapes and insights into human evolution through various exhibits.
Galalea
10-minute drive
An arts and crafts center featuring local artisan work and community-supported workshops, easy to access for art enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
5-minute drive
Various trails around the Cradle of Humankind cater to all levels, offering stunning landscapes and wildlife sightings.
Guided Tours at Maropeng
1-minute walk
Engaging guided tours that delve into the history of humanity, perfect for both families and solo travelers.
Relaxation Spa Options
10-minute drive
Several nearby spas offer massages and wellness treatments, providing a serene environment for relaxation.
Zip-lining Adventure
10-minute drive
An adrenaline-pumping zip-line experience through beautiful scenery, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
The Tumulus Restaurant
1-minute walk
Elegant dining with a menu featuring local ingredients and international dishes. Reservations recommended.
Café Sienna
10-minute drive
A cozy café offering delectable breakfast and lunch options, focusing on fresh, farm-to-table ingredients.
The Old Stone House
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a rustic atmosphere, famous for its hearty pub fare and vegetarian-friendly options.
Magaliesburg Theatre
10-minute drive
A community theater showcasing local talent with regular plays and live performances appealing to all ages.
The Local Bar & Grill
10-minute drive
A lively bar with weekly live music and trivia nights, suitable for both families and adults seeking nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Magaliesburg18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Airports
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)56 min  ·  22.8 mi
Johannesburg (QRA)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Maropeng Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Maropeng Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 207 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Peaceful views
Safe premises
Cons
Refund issues
Poor water pressure
Overwhelming flies
Guest reviews
based on 688 reviews
8.5/10
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