Holiday Stays

Memel Hotel

Holiday Stays Score: 4.0 / 5
Hotel Newcastle · KwaZulu-Natal

About

Historic 7-bedroom accommodation in Memel, Free State, on the edge of the Drakensberg near Newcastle. Surrounded by verdant wetlands, specializing in adventure motorcycle experiences.

Accommodation

Seven en-suite bedrooms with double beds or dual 3/4 beds, tea and coffee stations, bedside tables, dressers, wall heaters, and fresh daily towels. All rooms feature English-style garden views.

Facilities

Lively bar with big-screen TV and fireplace, lounge with communal TV, à la carte restaurant (breakfast included, closed Mondays), Lavender Corner Coffee Shop, private and communal braai areas, spitbraai facility, rose garden, secure parking.

Location & Surroundings

2½ hours east of Johannesburg and 47 km from Newcastle on the R34, at the Drakensberg edge. Seekoeivlei Nature Reserve has bird hides and walkways. Nearby: 16 km Sediba Trail with waterfalls, fishing in stocked dams, and 600+ km of off-road motorcycle trails.

Rooms

Single Room

En-suite bedroom with single bed, bath or shower, wall heater, tea and coffee station, bedside table, dresser, and chair. Views into English-style garden. Fresh towels provided daily. Breakfast includ

Single x 1
From
R400

Double Room

En-suite bedroom with double bed, bath or shower, wall heater, tea and coffee station, bedside table, dresser, and chair. Views into English-style garden. Fresh towels provided daily. Breakfast includ

Double x 1
From
R700

Twin Room

En-suite bedroom with dual 3/4 beds, bath or shower, wall heater, tea and coffee station, bedside table, dresser, and chair. Views into English-style garden. Fresh towels provided daily. Breakfast inc

Twin x 2
From
R700

Moto Base Camp - Sharing Bungalow

Sharing bungalow at the off-grid campsite for Memel Moto guided motorcycle adventure weekends. Included in per-rider weekend packages: R1,500 per rider (group of 4), R1,400 per rider (group of 5), R1,

Moto Base Camp - 2-Sleeper Tent

2-sleeper tent at the off-grid campsite for Memel Moto guided motorcycle adventure weekends. Included in per-rider weekend packages: R1,500 per rider (group of 4), R1,400 per rider (group of 5), R1,30

Location

Address

Memel, Free State

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Sleeps 23

Directions

Located in Memel, Free State, 2½ hours east of Johannesburg and 47 km from Newcastle on the R34.

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Features

Owner-managed Historic Property (over 100 Years Old, Centenary 2014) Steel-pressed Ceilings Surrounded By Verdant Wetlands Adventure Motorcycle Destination (moto Base Camp Memel) Group Booking Discounts: 15% For 4 Persons Sharing, 20% For 6+ Persons Sharing Dining Room Seating 30 Guests Small Weddings And Functions Catered For Corporate Events Hosted

Activities

Mountain Biking Horse Rides Guided Motorcycle Tours Off-road Motorcycle Riding (600+ Km Of Dirt Roads, 5 Mountain Passes) Hiking (including 16 Km Sediba Trail With Waterfalls And Natural Pools) Fishing (bass, Carp, Yellow Fish In Private Dams And River) Game Drives On Private Game Farms Mountain Campsite Experiences

Amenities

Secure Parking Fireplace Restaurant Bar Lounge Coffee Shop Big Screen Tv Dining Room Rose Garden Private Braai Area Communal Braai Area English Garden Spitbraai Facility Off-grid Campsite

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