The Lord Milner Hotel is situated 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, situated 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 30 km away and Worcester is within 1.5 hours drive.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
“It’s always a pleasure to stay at the Lord Milner and be transported back in history. Soaking up the quietness of the Karoo poolside is the perfect way to unwind.”
Nisbet
South Africa
“Very well looked after hotel. The food was excellent. Staff very friendly.”
Zhann
South Africa
“The location is amazing. It’s quiet with a historical beauty.”
Van
South Africa
“best Lamb shank i had in years, Breakfast was a feast and to much to eat, but enjoyed every moment of it.”
Ashley
South Africa
“Exceptional food - fish & steak dinner perfect. The breakfast buffet was very extensive and very well prepared and served”
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Roz
South Africa
“We always enjoy staying at the Lord Milner in Matjiesfontein. The staff are very friendly and helpful. Last time we stayed in a hotel room and this time we were in the Olive Schreiner Suite which was very comfortable and quiet despite being next...”
Paul
United Kingdom
“An ideal stopover between Beaufort West and Cape Town. A historic hotel, well preserved with the original feel to it, service and staff were excellent, the evening meal menu whilst limited, the food was extremely good with breakfast likewise.”
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Charles
South Africa
“Delightful piece of history, brilliantly preserved, with touches such as no TVs in our room and only candle lighting in the dining room for dinner making your experience of being transported back in time feel more authentic. This has been on our...”
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Stephen
South Africa
“The dining-room staff were charming, and we appreciated attempt to provide vegan meals for us. The room was wonderful.”
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David
United States
“I used to love it years ago, but now there is not much left to like.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
2 restaurants on site
The Hotel Dining Room
Cuisine
Local
Open for
Breakfast • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
The Laird's Arms
Cuisine
Local
Open for
Lunch
Facilities of Lord Milner Hotel
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Room service
Free WiFi
2 restaurants
Family rooms
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
House rules
Lord Milner Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 305 per child, per night
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
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