Search
Photos
About
Rooms
Amenities
Reviews
Location
Tips & FAQs
Nearby stays
Eight Bells Mountain Inn
4 stars

Eight Bells Mountain Inn

Foot of Robinson Pass, On R328, Ruiterbos, 6500 Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Mossel Bay, South Africa
See location+27 446 310 000
From
$98
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Great
based on 230 reviews
230 reviews

Photos of Eight Bells Mountain Inn

About Eight Bells Mountain Inn

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
This property is located at the foot of the Robinson Pass in Ruiterbos Valley, on the R328 between Mossel Bay and Oudtshoorn. It offers a garden terrace with a swimming pool and horse stables. All tastefully decorated rooms and chalets at Eight Bells are dotted around the gardens and include a private patio. They also offer a satellite TV, a seating area and a private bathroom with free toiletries. A lunch menu with various sandwiches, teas and wine is available on the spacious garden terrace. Guests can enjoy dinner in The Oak Room, which offers a varied à la carte menu. While kids enjoy the indoor playroom, older guests can go horse riding on The Eight Bell Inn’s estate. It is also possible to play table tennis and billiards, or tennis on the on-site court. Eight Bells is situated 60 km from the Congo Caves and 35 km from the Dias Museum. Free parking is provided.

Latest deals for Eight Bells Mountain Inn

Wed 10/9
Thu 10/10
Standard room
bed type unknown
Double room
4 twin beds
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Eight Bells Mountain Inn

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Private entrance
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Bingo
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Hiking

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground
  • Child-safety socket covers

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Tennis
  • Squash

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews of Eight Bells Mountain Inn

8.7
Very good230 verified reviews
Pros +
Cons -

Show reviews that mention

Filters

No reviews found.Try removing a filter, changing your search, or clear all to view reviews.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the standout features of the hotel's amenities?

The hotel offers a variety of amenities, including a game room, cycling, darts, horse riding, and a pool table, ensuring guests have plenty of activities to enjoy during their stay.

How is the cleanliness of the rooms and the surrounding area?

Guests have consistently praised the hotel for its well-tended gardens, clean rooms, and immaculately kept property, ensuring a pleasant and hygienic environment for all visitors.

What practical services are available at the hotel?

The hotel provides practical services such as wake-up service, room service, and 24hr front desk, ensuring guests' needs are promptly attended to at any time during their stay.

What are the dining options like at the hotel?

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, special diet menus, and food delivery to their accommodation, ensuring a variety of dining options to suit different preferences.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The hotel's beautiful gardens and mountain views make it an ideal destination for a visit, offering a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for guests to enjoy throughout the year.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the mountain or garden comes highly recommended.

Explore the Surrounding Nature

Take advantage of the numerous hiking trails on the premises and enjoy the peaceful and beautiful surroundings.

Consider Room Location

Some guests noted that rooms near the main road can be noisy due to passing trucks. If you're sensitive to noise, consider requesting a room away from the road.

Enjoy the On-Site Activities

Guests appreciated the variety of activities available, including horse riding, darts, table tennis, and board games. Make sure to take advantage of these offerings during your stay.

Check for Room Amenities

Some guests found the absence of fridges in the rooms inconvenient, especially during the summer. If you require a fridge, it's advisable to check the room amenities or request one in advance.

Be Mindful of Wi-Fi Connectivity

Several guests mentioned inconsistent Wi-Fi. If reliable internet access is important to you, it's best to prepare for potential connectivity issues during your stay.

Appreciate the Old-World Charm

Many guests loved the historic and charming atmosphere of the hotel. Embrace the unique experience and the property's rich history during your visit.

Plan for Dining

While most guests enjoyed the meals, some mentioned specific preferences for room comfort and dining ambiance. Consider your dining preferences and plan accordingly.

Take Advantage of the Facilities

The hotel offers a range of facilities, including a pool, game room, and outdoor activities. Make sure to utilize these amenities for a well-rounded experience.

Engage with the Staff

Numerous guests praised the friendly and helpful staff. Don't hesitate to engage with them for recommendations and assistance during your stay.

Location

Foot of Robinson Pass, On R328, Ruiterbos, 6500 Mossel Bay, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Robinson Pass2.8 mi
  • Santos Beach17.6 mi
  • Dias Museum Complex17.9 mi
  • Mossel Bay Golf Club18.3 mi
  • St. Blaize Lighthouse18.5 mi
  • Cape St Blaize Cave18.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Eight Bells Mountain Inn

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price

Top tips for your stay at Eight Bells Mountain Inn

  • How long should you stay at Eight Bells Mountain Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Eight Bells Mountain Inn

  • Where is Eight Bells Mountain Inn located?

    Eight Bells Mountain Inn is located at Foot of Robinson Pass, On R328, Ruiterbos, 17.8 miles from the center of Mossel Bay. Robinson Pass is the closest landmark to Eight Bells Mountain Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Eight Bells Mountain Inn?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Eight Bells Mountain Inn.

  • Does Eight Bells Mountain Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Eight Bells Mountain Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Eight Bells Mountain Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, Eight Bells Mountain Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is Eight Bells Mountain Inn from the airport?

    Eight Bells Mountain Inn is 20.1 miles from George. Eight Bells Mountain Inn is 74.6 miles from Plettenberg Bay.

  • Does Eight Bells Mountain Inn have a pool?

    Yes, Eight Bells Mountain Inn has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Eight Bells Mountain Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Eight Bells Mountain Inn in Mossel Bay and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Eight Bells Mountain Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Eight Bells Mountain Inn.

Nearby hotels and places to stay

3-star hotel
2% cheaperOuteniqua Moon Percheron Stud Farm9.2 Excellent (38 reviews)1.4 miOutdoor pool, Free Wi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker$79+
1-star hotel
36% cheaperBlommekloof Country Cottages1.72 mi$52+
Rental
57% cheaperSummer Villa8.8 Excellent (100 reviews)0.46 miMountain view, Kitchen, terrace/patio$35+
Rental
16% cheaperHalf Moon Hollow Eco Cottage9.4 Excellent (25 reviews)0.84 miMountain view, Private pool, Outdoor pool$68+
1-star hotel
36% cheaperBlommekloof Country Cottages1.72 mi$52+
3-star hotel
2% cheaperOuteniqua Moon Percheron Stud Farm9.2 Excellent (38 reviews)1.4 miOutdoor pool, Free Wi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker$79+
Rental
57% cheaperSummer Villa8.8 Excellent (100 reviews)0.46 miMountain view, Kitchen, terrace/patio$35+
Rental
41% cheaperLanghoogte self catering10 Excellent (1 review)0.92 miTerrace/Patio, grill$48+
3-star hotel
2% cheaperOuteniqua Moon Percheron Stud Farm9.2 Excellent (38 reviews)1.4 miOutdoor pool, Free Wi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker$79+
1-star hotel
36% cheaperBlommekloof Country Cottages1.72 mi$52+
Rental
41% cheaperLanghoogte self catering10 Excellent (1 review)0.92 miTerrace/Patio, grill$48+
Rental
Balintore Guest House10 Excellent (2 reviews)1.29 miKitchen, terrace/patio, Outdoor dining area$193+

Good to know

Value for money

8.8

Distance to city center

17.8 mi

Nearest Airport

George

Distance to airport

20.1 mi