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Our top choices for Cradle of Humankind hotels

A waterfront hotel with multiple dining areas, a pool with fountains, and a mountain backdrop.

1. Silverstar Hotel

Silverstar Hotel
4.0 star property
19.8 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Beautiful stay I had!"
United States
Dr Jean-Pierre
The price is Rp2.080.890
Rp2.413.826 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Silverstar Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

2. Usambara lodge

Usambara lodge
4.0 star property
17.7 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Room was spotless and the staff was welcoming"
South Africa
Portia
The price is Rp1.540.857
Rp1.771.985 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Usambara lodge
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging light fixtures, brick walls, and large windows.

3. 26 Degrees South Bush Boho Hotel

26 Degrees South Bush Boho Hotel
2.5 star property
17.4 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Great spot, great friendly staff. Would highly recommend staying there"
United States
Albert
The price is Rp1.305.450
Rp1.610.647 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
26 Degrees South Bush Boho Hotel
A well-lit garden pathway leading to a building with a stone facade, outdoor seating, and a small pond.

4. Whispering Pines Country Estate

Whispering Pines Country Estate
3.5 star property
15.5 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The pool was very clean The room was excellent and staff was very friendly. The breakfast was divine and the food was excellent"
South Africa
James
The price is Rp1.717.199
Rp1.974.779 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Whispering Pines Country Estate
A swimming pool with a palm tree in the foreground and a view of a hilly landscape in the background.

5. Sterkfontein Heritage Lodge

Sterkfontein Heritage Lodge
3.5 star property
15.6 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp1.027.237
Rp1.181.323 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Sterkfontein Heritage Lodge
A courtyard with tables set for dining, surrounded by a brick border and greenery, with a building in the background.

6. Budmarsh Country Lodge

Budmarsh Country Lodge
5.0 star property
11.4 km from Cradle of Humankind
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Nice friendly helpful staff. Copious amount of excellent food. Definately not five star rating. 3 stars at best. Needs some serious maintenance and very dated."
South Africa
Albert
The price is Rp1.592.218
Rp1.831.051 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Budmarsh Country Lodge
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a pool, and a mountainous backdrop.

7. African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa

African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa
4.0 star property
18.1 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Great place for a break away, great service and staff."
South Africa
Willem
The price is Rp4.755.729
Rp5.469.088 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa
A large, modern building with a flat roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a small pond.

8. FARMHOUSE58

FARMHOUSE58
11.8 km from Cradle of Humankind
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful and I’ll definitely go back. However our room only had a bath and no shower which wasn’t ideal. Our room was a little dark and small windows but somehow slept better than in years. I’d go back and be more selective on rooms."
United States
Claire
The price is Rp3.539.964
Rp4.070.958 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
FARMHOUSE58
An outdoor dining area with a pool, a fire pit, and lounge chairs.

9. Warthogs Bush Lodge

Warthogs Bush Lodge
13.4 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"It was amazing and the staff they are the best, so helpfull and the dog Buddy he was so cute."
South Africa
Pieter
The price is Rp2.336.964
Rp2.687.510 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Warthogs Bush Lodge
A hot tub under a wooden roof with a view of a garden.

10. Little Swift Chalets

Little Swift Chalets
3.0 star property
19 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"I was amazing to see and hear all the wild life. As a bonus we got to witness the hot air balloons inflate and fly away."
South Africa
Jean-Pierre
The price is Rp1.369.646
Rp1.575.098 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Little Swift Chalets
An outdoor restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a covered area with a bamboo wall.

11. Riverstone Lodge

Riverstone Lodge
3.0 star property
19.6 km from Cradle of Humankind
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Beautiful quiet spot, excellent restaurant, quiet rooms, even the standard room was huge and luxurious, highly recommended "
United States
Ronelle
The price is Rp1.502.335
Rp1.727.685 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Riverstone Lodge
A well-maintained garden with a central fountain, neatly trimmed hedges, and a pathway leading to a yellow building with a red roof.

12. Cradle Mount Hotel & Conference Centre

Cradle Mount Hotel & Conference Centre
18.2 km from Cradle of Humankind
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay, friendly, caring staff, daily maid service, clean, quiet, comfortable room, safe and secure, gated premises."
United States
ari
The price is Rp1.232.685
Rp1.417.588 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Cradle Mount Hotel & Conference Centre
An outdoor dining area with tables and benches, surrounded by trees and a house in the background.

13. Cradle Boutique Hotel

Cradle Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
19.7 km from Cradle of Humankind
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Otsile
The price is Rp5.050.583
Rp5.808.172 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Cradle Boutique Hotel
A spacious room with wooden floors, yoga mats, and blocks, large windows with a view of trees and mountains.

14. Esther's Country Lodge

Esther's Country Lodge
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"What a lovely experience the food was exceptional and the best hospitality and services "
South Africa
AE
The price is Rp1.883.269
Rp2.165.759 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Esther's Country Lodge
Outdoor spa tub

15. Avela Lodge

Avela Lodge
3.0 star property
10.1 km from Cradle of Humankind
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Amazing staff esp at the spa"
United States
Admire
The price is Rp1.417.588
Rp1.630.226 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Avela Lodge
A clear pool with a fountain in the foreground and trees in the background.

16. Hornbill Lodge

Hornbill Lodge
2.5 star property
12.5 km from Cradle of Humankind
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay in this beautiful location, recuperating from a 24 hour overnight flight and much appreciating the bird life. The food and service was very good and the bed very comfortable. Great view over the river from the restaurant platform and three very friendly dogs."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is Rp1.968.872
Rp2.264.203 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hornbill Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a yellow armchair, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

17. DreamWest Living Guesthouse

DreamWest Living Guesthouse
2.0 star property
17.9 km from Cradle of Humankind
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"You guys @@@@ up they had no rooms available thank you very much so hello peter.com"
South Africa
james
The price is Rp639.884
Rp639.884 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
DreamWest Living Guesthouse
A stone cottage with a wooden door, a stone staircase, and a garden with trees and a paved path.

18. Rising Rocks Farm

Rising Rocks Farm
2.0 star property
13.6 km from Cradle of Humankind
The price is Rp789.353
Rp1.062.807 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Rising Rocks Farm
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a bar stool.

19. Forest View Self Catering

Forest View Self Catering
4.0 star property
19.4 km from Cradle of Humankind
The price is Rp1.771.985
Rp1.771.985 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Forest View Self Catering
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

20. Aloe Tree

Aloe Tree
3.5 star property
15.3 km from Cradle of Humankind
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"very close to krugersdorp"
United States
Craig
The price is Rp513.619
Rp590.662 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aloe Tree
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Compare popular hotels close to Cradle of Humankind

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A waterfront hotel with multiple dining areas, a pool with fountains, and a mountain backdrop.
Silverstar Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
19 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
Usambara lodge
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
8 reviews
View
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging light fixtures, brick walls, and large windows.
26 Degrees South Bush Boho Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
33 reviews
View
A well-lit garden pathway leading to a building with a stone facade, outdoor seating, and a small pond.
Whispering Pines Country Estate
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
17 reviews
View
A swimming pool with a palm tree in the foreground and a view of a hilly landscape in the background.
Sterkfontein Heritage Lodge
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
10 reviews
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Top Cradle of Humankind Hotel Reviews

Piazza Hotel Montecasino

Piazza Hotel Montecasino

8/10 Good
"The service at the property was great! The rooms that were inside, pointing towards the courtyard were a bit loud at night. Other than that, the stay was perfect."
Jason 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Piazza Hotel Montecasino

Other attractions near Cradle of Humankind

Sterkfontein Caves

9.0/10 (7 reviews)
Discover interactive displays of early life forms, animals and ancient fossils then travel deep into a fascinating cave system.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cradle of Humankind?
Cradle of Humankind is located in an area of Madeteleli known for its array of dining options. When you want to settle in and find a place to stay, take a look at some of the hotels and other accommodation options that Expedia offers in the area.
Where is the best place to stay near Cradle of Humankind?
Mount Grace Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. You'll find it 6.8 mi (11 km) from Cradle of Humankind. Other good choices in the area include Glenburn Lodge & Spa and African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cradle of Humankind, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Cradle of Humankind.