Misty Hills Country Hotel, Conference Centre & Spa

Hotels
8.2 (966 reviews)
Plot 69 Drift Boulevard , Muldersdrift , za

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly, attentive staff (many named individuals praised)
Beautiful, well-maintained gardens and grounds
Clean and neat rooms
Comfortable rooms with desirable features (fireplace, modern bathrooms, outdoor shower)
Good spa and relaxing atmosphere
Helpful porter and concierge assistance
Carnivore restaurant enjoyed by some guests
Convenient location
Cons:
Inconsistent food and breakfast quality (some call breakfast a major letdown)
Carnivore area noted by one guest as needing deep cleaning/overhaul
Value for money concerns; some guests felt hotel is overrated
Wifi/connectivity issues in parts of the property
Accessibility concerns: flights of steps without handrails and long walks across site
Occasional maintenance issues (e.g., room heater/AC initially not working)
One report of rude managerial behaviour toward staff

Categories

Cleanliness
8.7
Generally praised: several guests noted clean, neat rooms and well-kept grounds ('saubere und gepflegte Zimmer', 'very neat and clean'). One mention that the Carnivore area 'needs a bit of a deep clean or overhaul' slightly lowers this score.
Service
9.4
Strongly positive overall: numerous named staff received high praise (Sega, Nkosinathi, Betty, Siga, Frans, Portia) for friendliness and going beyond duties. A single report of a rude manager is noted but is an outlier.
Location
8.6
Positive mentions of beautiful, green grounds and a convenient location ('excellent location', 'close to the place we stayed', 'beautiful gardens').
Room Quality
9.1
Rooms frequently described as excellent: executive room, modern bathrooms, fireplace and outdoor shower highlighted. One stay had initial heating/AC issues that were promptly fixed.
Amenities
7.8
Good amenities (spa, fireplace, outdoor features) and helpful porter service, but issues reported with golf-cart service (sporadic), steps/accessibility (no handrails), and some wifi/connectivity problems.
Value for Money
6.8
Mixed to negative: a guest explicitly called the hotel 'far too overrated' and 'NO value for money'; another noted an unexpectedly expensive taxi arranged by the hotel. Value is seen as below average by some guests.
Food and Beverage
6.4
Mixed/negative overall: Carnivore restaurant praised by some but criticized by others (and mentioned as needing cleaning). Breakfast opinions vary from 'acceptable' or 'great' to 'major let down' (no buffet, disappointing food quality).
Overall Experience
8.8
Overall positive sentiment: many guests described the stay as lovely, brilliant, relaxing and said they'd return, despite some specific issues (breakfast, occasional service hiccups, accessibility).
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-07 22:39

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation and Dining Experience
Indulge in the elegantly furnished stone-built thatched rooms and suites equipped with modern amenities. Savor delectable dishes at the Carnivore Restaurant or enjoy traditional barbecues at the Lapa.

Relaxation and Recreation
Unwind by the 2 swimming pools, stay active at the well-equipped gym, or pamper yourself at the spa with a variety of massages and beauty treatments. Children can have a blast at the dedicated pool and playground.

Convenience and Location
Benefit from 24-hour front desk service, conference facilities, and easy access to Lanseria airport and Johannesburg. Explore the nearby Sterkfontein Caves for a memorable adventure.

Book your stay at Misty Hills Country Hotel, Conference Centre and Spa for a truly unforgettable experience!

Important information:

Please note that the property does not accept any cash payments on the premises.

Hotel Dining and Services:

As a full-service hotel, we pride ourselves on offering all the comforts of home. We look forward to delight and enhance your mealtimes in The Carnivore or Connections Restaurant with a variety of carefully crafted dishes and beverage options designed to satisfy every palate.
Please note that we do not offer self-catering packages, and therefore do not allow guest to providing their own meals and beverages in the hotel. We believe our dining options will provide the best experience during your stay.
Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to serving you!It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: JNB

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 966 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.7
Service: 9.4
Location: 8.6
Room Quality: 9.1
Amenities: 7.8
Value for Money: 6.8
Food and Beverage: 6.4
Overall Experience: 8.8
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Nair • solo_traveller • za
6
Pros:

Staff was friendly and it was well kept

Cons:

Food selection was limited
Steam room and pool out of order

2026-08-11 • via Nuitee
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Bangani • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Everything 😍

Cons:

Nothing

2026-08-11 • via Nuitee
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Cecil Kisten • solo_traveller • za
7
Pros:

As expected

Cons:

As expected

2026-08-10 • via Nuitee
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Ameer • couple • za
7
Pros:

The halaal breakfast option is bad a lot of sugar needs to be better warm food requested Sheff to make me omelette with cheese and tomato random mushroom only and he used the same spatula contaminating my food

Cons:

No halal options

2026-08-09 • via Nuitee
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Tshepo • couple • za
10
2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Purazi • couple • za
10
We will still come back because its a great place.
Pros:

The room upgrade was awesome!!!

Cons:

The geyser was cold but they fixed.
The meat variety was limited at Carnivore but maybe because we arrived late.

2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
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Comfort • couple • za
7
2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Lilly • extended_group • za
10
Keep it up, I’m definitely coming back
Pros:

The staff, welcoming and friendly especially Reggy at the reception 👌

Cons:

Bed was comfortable clean room

2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Alina • couple • za
10
The kitchen staff was so nice and very helpful.
Pros:

The place is very clean

2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Tlalang • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Mohau • couple • za
4
I wouldnt recommend anybody to go there
Pros:

Its just relaxing

Cons:

The aircon didnt work,they dnt provide floor mat and its very cold.Their tv was not working well

2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Dikane • extended_group • za
9
Our stay was awesome… loved the rooms.
Pros:

The hospitality of the stuff

Cons:

The hills 😩

2026-08-02 • via Nuitee
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Anja Pepler • solo_traveller • za
5
2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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Christian • couple • za
6
2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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Shilajoe • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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vanessa • couple • za
8
Sega was a beautiful person, so eager to please. She's a gem
Pros:

The breakfast was acceptable

Cons:

Carnivore needs a bit of a deep clean or overhaul. The place looks a bit tired

2026-07-19 • via Nuitee
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David • couple • gb
7
Potentially very good, attention to details could make it excellent
Pros:

The ambience. The staff were uniformly excellent.

Cons:

Flights of steps with no handrails, causing a fall at one point - fortunately only bumps and bruises but it could’ve been much more serious. Long walks getting round the site and spasmodic service in the golf carts. Not very disabled-friendly.

Room was cold when we arrived and the heater/ac did not work properly. Maintenance provided a separate heater immediately and fixed the room one on day 2.

2026-07-16 • via Nuitee
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Martin • couple • gb
7
2026-07-15 • via Nuitee
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JOHANNES • couple • za
7
Not so much for handicapped individuals
2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Bruce • extended_group • gb
9
Staff were friendly and could not help enough will be back
Pros:

Clean and grounds were really impressive

2026-07-07 • via Nuitee