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About the Hotel

2 Copper Drive, Empangeni, South Africa
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Close to the Empangeni Art and Cultural History Museum
Very good
7.3
6.0
/10
3.2
3.7
/5

Location

Peermont Metcourt At Umfolozi is located in Empangeni, North Coast, adjacent to the Umfolozi River. The hotel is positioned conveniently near the popular Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, making it an ideal base for wildlife enthusiasts. Guests can access the nearby city, offering a variety of attractions and activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 69 thoughtfully appointed rooms with views of the lush surroundings. Each room includes modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee facilities. Family-friendly options are available, accommodating both families and couples.

Dining

Peermont Metcourt At Umfolozi features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. The hotel bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Room service is also available to ensure convenience for in-room dining.

Business Facilities

Business travelers will appreciate the fully equipped conference room available at Peermont Metcourt At Umfolozi. The hotel provides in-house catering options for meetings and events. High-speed internet access is offered to facilitate seamless connectivity.

Recreation and Wellness

Peermont Metcourt At Umfolozi provides a swimming pool for relaxation and leisure. A range of outdoor activities, including hiking and birdwatching, are easily accessible from the hotel. Guests can explore the nearby reserve to enjoy nature and wildlife experiences.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the Umfolozi River

Rooms: 69 thoughtfully appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Business: Fully equipped conference room

“This Zulu-themed hotel offers a vibrant cultural experience, a welcome change from standard accommodations. I think its in-house casino adds an unexpected layer of entertainment. Given its location just off the N2 highway, it's a practical stopover, though I'd recommend exploring other dining options.”
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Peermont Metcourt At Umfolozi, Empangeni Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Peermont Metcourt At Umfolozi, Empangeni Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Peermont Metcourt At Umfolozi offers a delightful culinary landscape with two unique dining venues that combine warmth and flavor. From sizzling steaks to authentic local dishes, each restaurant provides a welcoming atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Peermont Metcourt At Umfolozi, Empangeni Hotel Restaurant photo
Peermont Metcourt At Umfolozi, Empangeni Hotel Restaurant photo
Peermont Metcourt At Umfolozi, Empangeni Hotel Restaurant photo

Beef Baron

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy setting, perfect for both casual dining and romantic nights.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly cooked steaks that promise a true taste of quality beef, complemented by a selection of fine wines. Breakfast is also served, starting the day off right.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 - 10:00 for breakfast.

Umoja

Local
Ambiance
A vibrant setting that caters to families, creating a relaxed and inviting space for diners to unwind.
Key Offerings
Explore a menu that celebrates local flavors with a variety of dishes available from breakfast through to cocktail hour. The casual atmosphere is perfect for a meal at any time of day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 09:00 - 23:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Peermont Metcourt At Umfolozi, Empangeni Hotel Location

2 Copper Drive, Empangeni, South Africa
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2 Copper Drive, Empangeni, South Africa
Restaurants
Ukhamba Deli
200 ft
Umfolozi Casino 2 Copper Drive
Explore Empangeni
Explore Empangeni
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Empangeni Art and Cultural History Museum
10-minute drive
Art and cultural exhibits showcasing local heritage, including artifacts and displays from the region's history.
Holy Cross Anglican Church
10-minute drive
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, often hosting community events.
Outdoor Markets
5-minute drive
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts and foods, ideal for grabbing unique souvenirs and enjoying the local culture.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Various wellness centers nearby offer massages and spa treatments to rejuvenate and unwind after exploring.
Ukhamba Deli
Ukhamba Deli
5-minute walk
Authentic local dishes served in a relaxed vibe. Don't miss the traditional bunny chow and vibrant specials.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Energetic venues featuring weekly live music events and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Empangeni29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Richards Bay (RCB)35 min  ·  14.1 mi
Ulundi (ULD)178 min  ·  73.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 259 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
44

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Peermont Metcourt At Umfolozi, Empangeni Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Welcoming entrance
Casino experience
Hotel stairs
Cons
Poor customer service
Small room
Torn bed cover
Lamb curry
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
7.3/10
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