Situated in the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, Cradle Boutique Hotel offers panoramic views of the highveld and surrounding valleys. The luxury hotel boasts a restaurant with an extensive outdoor area overlooking the rolling Magaliesberg hills.
Each room at Cradle Boutique Hotel features a seating area where you can relax, as well as a private viewing deck. All rooms are fitted with air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar fridge and tea-and-coffee making facilities. The bathrooms are en suite and for your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer.
The hotel is set on 9000 hectare of private game reserve. Guests at Cradle Boutique Hotel can enjoy private guided safaris to 2 major fossil exploration sites with prior arrangement. Guided game drives and game walks can also be arranged with prior notice.
Lanseria International Airport is 9 km from the Cradle Boutique Hotel, while the Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve is within a 30-minute drive.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“The service was absolutely amazing. The carts were always available. Loved that they offered room service and that the rooms are properly equipped; mini fridge, wine classes were an unexpected but great to have.”
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Denis
South Africa
“Great staff - very attentive
Great attention to detail”
Rebecca
United Kingdom
“This hotel was amazing, we had an incredible stay and will definitely be back! We had a room with the hot tub on the balcony which was wood fired, it was just as good as the photos and we thoroughly enjoyed it. We also had dinner at the restaurant...”
Nugapen
South Africa
“The staff were very friendly, helpful and very knowledgeable”
Temhlanga
Eswatini
“The food was amazing, every single meal that we had, from breakfast to dinner. It's also very filling, they've got healthy portions.”
Poppie
South Africa
“Stuff was very friendly and the room was very nice”
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Jill
South Africa
“The room was spacious and the bed very comfortable, with great views. The restaurant has wonderful views and the food was tasty. The museum was fascinating and connected well to information given on the game drives.”
Duduzile
South Africa
“The property was clean and looked exactly as advertised. The massages we got at the Spa were fantastic and the staff was great”
Boitumelo
South Africa
“Everything was perfect! The hotel has not only grown beautifully but has elevated its service to new heights since our last stay - that's truly commendable! I couldn’t have chosen a better place to honour my birthday. The thoughtful room upgrade...”
Lerato
South Africa
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆
I absolutely loved the tranquility of the place — it was the perfect city break I needed. The staff were kind, helpful, and very friendly, and the entire place was spotless. The rooms were luxurious and spacious, with a spectacular balcony...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Cradle Restaurant
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Modern • Romantic
House rules
Cradle Boutique Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 10:00 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 are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
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