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About the Hotel

212 Byrne Link Road Byrne Village, Richmond (KwaZulu-Natal), 3780

Near Minerva Nature Reserve

Great

8.2

/10

4.3

Loved by The Oaks Hotel guests

lovely wood fire

amazing gardens

good food

comfortable rooms

peaceful atmosphere

"A hotel steeped in history where we were welcomed immediately by staff and felt very much at home!"

Usha from South Africa

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"the staff is all down to earth,friendly ,and the interaction is individual,which makes itso pleasant, you feel at home."

Ferreira from South Africa

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"The food and the service was very good"

Jenny from South Africa

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"Very comfortable hotel with freindly staff and good food."

Brendan from South Africa

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Rooms with Mountain Views

The Oaks Hotel offers double rooms and family rooms. Each room has a private bathroom, a bath, an electric kettle, and a wardrobe. Mountain views and free WiFi are included. Some rooms overlook the garden.

Onsite Dining Options

Breakfast is available as a buffet, à la carte, or full English/Irish with vegetarian options. The restaurant serves various menus and can accommodate special diets. The bar offers wine, champagne, and kids' meals. Nearby dining options include Debonairs Pizza, KFC, and Bismillah Take Away, all a 16-minute drive away.

Activities and Facilities

Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, and mini golf course. Billiards, darts, and an outdoor play area are available. Hiking, cycling, and horse riding are nearby. Massage services include back, foot, and full body treatments.

Location and Access

The hotel is 51 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport. A paid shuttle service is provided. It is a 7-minute drive from Minerva Nature Reserve. Richmond train station is 10 km away (17 minutes by car). Free parking is on site.

Guest Services Available

The 24-hour front desk offers room service, packed lunches, and daily housekeeping. Meeting and banquet facilities are available. Babysitting and a paid airport shuttle are offered. The hotel has facilities for disabled guests and non-smoking rooms.

“Stepping onto the grounds here, I felt an immediate sense of being welcomed home, a sentiment amplified by the genuinely helpful staff and the comforting presence of an open fire. The surrounding gardens are simply stunning, providing a peaceful backdrop whether you're watching the horses or enjoying the various activities available. It's the kind of country retreat that rejuvenates the soul, leaving you eager for a return visit.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

Select your room type

The Oaks Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Family Room Mountain View
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

The Oaks Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Mini golf
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

The Oaks Hotel Location

212 Byrne Link Road Byrne Village, Richmond (KwaZulu-Natal), 3780

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Explore Richmond (KwaZulu-Natal)

Explore the Vibrant Area Around The Oaks Hotel

Richmond Country Club

5 minutes' drive

Beautiful golf course with stunning views and lush greens. A perfect spot for golf enthusiasts.

Richmond Museum

10 minutes' walk

Local museum showcasing the history and culture of the area. Features guided tours and free admission on special days.

Hiking at Inhlosane Mountain

15 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails for adventure seekers, offering stunning views and varying difficulty levels.

Relaxation Spa Treatments

5 minutes' drive

Spa services nearby providing relaxing massages and wellness treatments, ideal for unwinding after a long day.

The Local Eatery

8 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in local dishes with a cozy ambiance. Try their famed bobotie for a true taste of the region.

Savvy's Bistro

7 minutes' drive

Elegant bistro offering international cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Live Music at The Old Tavern

12 minutes' drive

Vibrant bar featuring live music performances. Known for its lively atmosphere and weekly open mic nights.

Richmond Movie House

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly cinema showing first-run movies. A great spot for a relaxing evening with popcorn in hand.

Getting around

City Centre
Richmond (KwaZulu-Natal) 9 min · 5.4 km
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 78 min · 51.5 km
King Shaka International (DUR) 205 min · 136.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 140.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Afrikaans, Zulu

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Oaks Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Well-kept gardens

Comfortable rooms

Good food

Cons

Check-in issues

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The Oaks Hotel - Your Stay in Richmond (KwaZulu-Natal)

About the Hotel

Loved by The Oaks Hotel guests

Rooms with Mountain Views

Onsite Dining Options

Activities and Facilities

Location and Access

Guest Services Available

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

The Oaks Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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