About Little Switzerland Resort

Nestled in the heart of the Northern Drakensberg, Little Switzerland Resort is one of South Africa’s most iconic mountain retreats, offering spectacular views of the Amphitheatre and the surrounding peaks of the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

For generations, the resort has welcomed families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking fresh mountain air, warm hospitality, and unforgettable scenery.

Its unique alpine-inspired setting, combined with direct access to hiking trails, adventure activities, and some of the country’s most breathtaking natural landscapes, makes Little Switzerland Resort the perfect destination for both relaxation and exploration throughout the year.

ROOM TYPES

Executive Suite

• Mountain view
• King-size bed
• En-suite bathroom with bath and walk-in shower
• Wooden deck with seating area
• Sleeps a maximum of 2 adults
• No children under the age of 16 will be allowed and this includes infants

Honeymoon Suite

• Mountain view
• King-size bed
• En suite bathroom with spa bath and walk-in shower
• Wooden deck with seating area
• Sleeps a maximum of 2 adults
• No children under the age of 16 will be allowed and this includes infants

Superior Room

• Mountain view
• Queen-size bed
• En-suite bathroom with spa bath and walk-in shower
• Wooden deck with seating area
• Sleeps a maximum of 2 adults
• No children under the age of 16 will be allowed and this includes infants

Deluxe Room

• Mountain view
• 1 Queen-size bed or 2 three-quarter beds
• En-suite bathroom with bath and walk-in shower
• Patio with seating area
• Sleeps a maximum of 2 adults

Deluxe Family Room

• Mountain view
• 1 Queen-size bed and 1 three-quarter bed
• En-suite bathroom with bath and walk-in shower
• Wooden deck with seating area
• Sleeps a maximum of 3 adults

Garden Room

• Garden view
• 1 Queen-size bed
• En-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower
• Patio with seating area
• Sleeps a maximum of 2 adults

Garden Family Room

• Garden view – pool area
• 1 Queen-size bed and 1-fold out double couch
• En-suite bathroom with bath and walk-in shower
• Mini kitchenette with bar fridge (not stocked) and a microwave
• Patio with seating area
• Sleeps a maximum of 2 adults and 2 children under 10

ROOM FEATURES

• Underfloor heating (except Garden Family Rooms)
• Safe
• DSTV (selected channels)
• Coffee/tea facilities
• Housekeeping
• Linen and bath towels
• Mini-bar charged on consumption (Executive Suites, Honeymoon Suite, Superior and Garden Family rooms)
• All self-catering units have wi-fi

HOTEL FEATURES AND ACTIVITIES

• Pool
• Children’s play area/club
• Kids Entertainment
• Spa
• Conference facilities
• Restaurant
• Bar
• Petrol station
• Convenience store
• Generator
• Wi-Fi

Features

Additional Activities

• Royal Natal National Park – Explore one of South Africa’s most spectacular national parks, renowned for its dramatic mountain scenery, hiking trails, indigenous forests, and abundant birdlife.
• The Amphitheatre – One of the most famous cliff faces in the world, offering breathtaking panoramic views and access to some of the Drakensberg’s most iconic hiking routes.
• Tugela Falls – Visit the world’s tallest seasonal waterfall, cascading over 900 metres from the top of the Drakensberg. Guided and self-guided hikes are available.
• Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve – Enjoy boating, fishing, birdwatching, picnics, and scenic drives around one of South Africa’s largest dams.
• Drakensberg Canopy Tour – Soar through the indigenous forest on a thrilling zipline adventure with spectacular views of the Blue Grotto Valley.
• Mountain Hiking & Walking Trails – Choose from a variety of trails suitable for all fitness levels, ranging from leisurely nature walks to challenging full-day hikes.
• Mountain Biking & Trail Running – Explore scenic routes through rolling grasslands, forests, and mountain terrain.
• Birdwatching & Wildlife Viewing – The Drakensberg is home to over 300 bird species, including the endangered Bearded Vulture and Cape Vulture, making it a paradise for birding enthusiasts.