The Lord Milner Hotel is located in the historic village of Matjiesfontein in the Karoo region, just of the N1 highway. This Victorian style hotel features a garden and restaurant. The rooms at the hotel combine old world charm and modern conveniences. The hotel also has budget rooms at the Matjies Motel, located within the hotels gardens. Traditional South African and Karoo cuisine is served in the restaurant. Drinks can be enjoyed at the bar. Guests can explore the historic buildings and museums in the village, relax by the pool or in the lounge area. Laingsburg is 19 mi away and Worcester is within 1.5 hours drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
2 queen beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
7.6
High score for Matjiesfontein
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  • Magdalena
    Australia Australia
    Breakfast great ! Staff and their service exceptional
  • Gwen
    Botswana Botswana
    The Lord Milner Hotel is an antique wonder, with modern facilities. I had a beautiful room with a lounge area, enormous bathroom, king-size bed with top sheet and aircon. My companion was moved from her original room into a charming one with a...
  • Rene
    South Africa South Africa
    Ambiance is beautiful Johnny is fantastic brings culture and richness to the setting.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • The Hotel Dining Room
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
  • The Laird's Arms
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Lunch

Amenities of Lord Milner Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • 2 restaurants
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathtub
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Tennis equipment
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Lord Milner Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 305 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs about Lord Milner Hotel

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Lord Milner Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • The Hotel Dining Room
    • The Laird's Arms

  • Room options at Lord Milner Hotel include:

    • Suite
    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family

  • The prices at Lord Milner Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Lord Milner Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Lord Milner Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Tennis equipment
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming pool
    • Live music/Performance

  • Guests staying at Lord Milner Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish

  • Yes, Lord Milner Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Lord Milner Hotel is 500 feet from the center of Matjiesfontein. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.