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About the Resort

Krugersdorp & Skeerpoort Roads, Brits, Hartbeespoort, South Africa, 250
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Near the Elephant Sanctuary Hartbeesport Dam
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.5
4.5
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Amenities

First Group Magalies Park offers an extensive range of amenities including a selection of swimming pools, water activities like fishing and canoeing, and child-friendly play areas. The entertainment options range from mini-golf to a games room equipped with billiards and darts. Guests can explore numerous walking and biking trails designed for outdoor adventures.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodation options, including self-catering chalets and spacious family units that can accommodate up to six guests. Many rooms come with fully equipped kitchens and private patios, offering flexibility for families. Room layouts cater to both small and large groups, making it easy for everyone to unwind.

Location

Nestled along the shores of Hartbeespoort Dam, First Group Magalies Park is surrounded by scenic mountain landscapes and abundant natural beauty. The hotel is conveniently located just one hour from Johannesburg and Pretoria, making it accessible for weekend getaways. Nearby attractions include the Hartbeespoort Aerial Cableway and various wildlife sanctuaries.

Wellness

Although the hotel does not feature a dedicated spa, wellness activities such as yoga classes and access to outdoor fitness stations are available. Guests can enjoy serene walks around the scenic grounds, supporting an active and healthy lifestyle. The resort promotes wellness through its peaceful natural environment and recreational options.

Dining

Dining options at First Group Magalies Park include an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu catering to different tastes. A convenience store offers essentials and quick meal options for guests who prefer self-catering. Outdoor braai facilities allow for a fun cooking experience with family and friends.

Highlights

Location: Nestled along the shores of Hartbeespoort Dam

Rooms: Self-catering chalets for up to six guests

Amenities: Mini-golf and games room

Dining: On-site restaurant serving diverse menu options

“Nestled at the foot of the Magaliesberg mountains, this resort emphasizes outdoor living with exceptional recreational activities, three outdoor pools, and a golf course. The full-service spa stands out, providing a welcome treat, while the self-catering chalets make it a practical choice for families. Its proximity to Hartbeespoort Dam adds to the appeal.”
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First Group Magalies Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
1 Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
2 Bedroom Superior Chalet
2 persons
1510 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
3 Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
1555 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

First Group Magalies Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

First Group Magalies Park offers diverse dining experiences that cater to all tastes, whether enjoying a sunny lunch or a cozy dinner. With options ranging from fresh seafood to hearty American fare, each venue creates a unique ambiance to enhance the culinary journey.
First Group Magalies Park Hotel Hartbeespoort Restaurant photo
First Group Magalies Park Hotel Hartbeespoort Restaurant photo

The Barn Owl Halfway House

Casual dining
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting, perfect for a leisurely meal.
Key Offerings
Ideal for a quick stop during a day of activities; features a selection of light bites and refreshing drinks. A great spot for lunch and dinner to unwind in nature.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for Lunch and Dinner.

Pica Pau

Family-friendly with American, Pizza, Seafood, and Sushi options
Ambiance
Inviting and warm, accommodating both families and couples looking for a romantic setting.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu with vegetarian options, featuring wood-fired pizzas and fresh sushi; perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

First Group Magalies Park Hotel Location

Krugersdorp & Skeerpoort Roads, Brits, Hartbeespoort, South Africa, 250
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Krugersdorp & Skeerpoort Roads, Brits, Hartbeespoort, South Africa, 250
Nearby
Golf Course
Magalies Park Golf Course
2700 ft
Restaurants
Pica Pau Continental Cuisine
700 ft
Magalies Park Drive
Explore Hartbeespoort
Explore Hartbeespoort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Magalies Park Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course, perfect for players of all levels with breathtaking views of the Magaliesburg mountains.
Bush Babies Monkey Sanctuary
Bush Babies Monkey Sanctuary
11-minute drive
A sanctuary for rescued monkeys, offering interactive experiences. Learn about conservation and see these playful animals up close.
Elephant Sanctuary Hartbeesport Dam
Elephant Sanctuary Hartbeesport Dam
11-minute drive
An ethical sanctuary providing intimate elephant experiences. Offers educational tours and unique encounters with these gentle giants.
Hiking Trails
11-minute drive
Several hiking trails nearby, an excellent way to enjoy nature and take in stunning views of the Hartbeespoort area.
Golfing at Magalies Park
15 minutes' walk
Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the 18-hole course. Equipment rental available for spontaneous rounds without prior booking.
Pica Pau Continental Cuisine
Pica Pau Continental Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering a range of continental dishes. Known for their fresh seafood and impeccable service.
Kommandonek
10-minute drive
A rustic eatery focused on local cuisine. Known for their hearty meals and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various venues hosting live music events and open mic nights. Enjoy the local music scene with family-friendly options.
Hartbeespoort Dam Night Markets
11-minute drive
Seasonal night markets showcasing local crafts, food, and entertainment. A vibrant atmosphere great for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Hartbeespoort16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Airports
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)55 min  ·  22.6 mi
Wonderboom Airport (PRY)84 min  ·  34.8 mi
Train
De Wildt Train Station33 min  ·  13.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 130 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
189

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about First Group Magalies Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 510 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean pools
Friendly staff
Comfortable chalet
Cons
Broken shower
Mouldy bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1570 reviews
8.6/10
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