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Whispering Pines Country Estate

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, (13)
"Wonderful break away. Quiet, peaceful with delicious food and excellent, friendly staff. Clean rooms and lovely facilities. "
South Africa
Diane
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan, 2026
Whispering Pines Country Estate
Outdoor pool
Sterkfontein Heritage Lodge

Sterkfontein Heritage Lodge

Sterkfontein Heritage Lodge
3.5 star property
15.5 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Absolutely fantastic "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$74
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan, 2026
Sterkfontein Heritage Lodge
View from room
B'sorah Luxury Tent & Venue

B'sorah Luxury Tent & Venue

B'sorah Luxury Tent & Venue
3.5 star property
17.8 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"A lovely stay. A warning about the monkeys would have been appreciated. A more monkey resistant dustbin is also needed."
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
B'sorah Luxury Tent & Venue
Interior entrance
Usambara lodge

Usambara lodge

Usambara lodge
4.0 star property
17.7 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Beautiful and clean space. Nicely decorated and a wonderful breakfast."
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan, 2026
Usambara lodge
Front of property
Cradle Mount Hotel & Conference Centre

Cradle Mount Hotel & Conference Centre

Cradle Mount Hotel & Conference Centre
18.2 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Enjoyable stay, friendly, caring staff, daily maid service, clean, quiet, comfortable room, safe and secure, gated premises."
United States
ari
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan, 2026
Cradle Mount Hotel & Conference Centre
Interior
African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa

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, (44)
"Great place for a break away, great service and staff."
South Africa
Willem
The price is S$350
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa
Lobby sitting area
26 Degrees South Bush Boho Hotel

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, (32)
"Great spot, great friendly staff. Would highly recommend staying there"
United States
Albert
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
26 Degrees South Bush Boho Hotel
Terrace/patio
Little Swift Chalets

Little Swift Chalets

Little Swift Chalets
3.0 star property
18.8 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"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
Little Swift Chalets
Exterior
Mount Grace Hotel & Spa

Mount Grace Hotel & Spa

Mount Grace Hotel & Spa
11 km from Cradle of Humankind
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (237)
"Very attractive grounds and rooms. Very attentive staff. The food was excellent including the buffet style breakfast. We really enjoyed our staff and would recommend the hotel"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is S$260
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
Mount Grace Hotel & Spa
Exterior
Silverstar Hotel

Silverstar Hotel

Silverstar Hotel
4.0 star property
19.9 km from Cradle of Humankind
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Beautiful hotel and amazingly friendly people! Would definitely stay again. "
Canada
Michelle
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan, 2026
Silverstar Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Esther's Country Lodge

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)
"What a lovely experience the food was exceptional and the best hospitality and services "
South Africa
AE
Esther's Country Lodge
Garden
Riverstone Lodge

Riverstone Lodge

Riverstone Lodge
3.0 star property
19.6 km from Cradle of Humankind
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (52)
"Beautiful quiet spot, excellent restaurant, quiet rooms, even the standard room was huge and luxurious, highly recommended "
United States
Ronelle
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Riverstone Lodge
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
FARMHOUSE58

FARMHOUSE58

FARMHOUSE58
11.8 km from Cradle of Humankind
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is S$246
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan, 2026
FARMHOUSE58
Exterior
Hornbill Lodge

Hornbill Lodge

Hornbill Lodge
2.5 star property
12.5 km from Cradle of Humankind
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
Hornbill Lodge
Exterior
Hibon Lodge

Hibon Lodge

Hibon Lodge
3.0 star property
9.9 km from Cradle of Humankind
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"My husband and I had the time of our lives 😍 the place is clean, food amazing and a bar which made our visit extra fun. Great place to gather on New Year’s Eve, great company with strangers. Hospitality of both the owners and staff ❤️will definitely make a return"
South Africa
Nozipho
Hibon Lodge
Terrace/patio
Riverhorse Lodge

Riverhorse Lodge

Riverhorse Lodge
11.8 km from Cradle of Humankind
The price is S$1,734
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Riverhorse Lodge
Exterior
Cradle Boutique Hotel

Cradle Boutique Hotel

Cradle Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
19.7 km from Cradle of Humankind
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (66)
"Incredible experience "
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$239
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan, 2026
Cradle Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool
Aloe Tree

Aloe Tree

Aloe Tree
3.5 star property
15.3 km from Cradle of Humankind
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"It’s a very well kept property which is next to main road. Host Rochelle and her husband is very welcoming and kind. We, a pack of 5 people went there to Braai, party and have a fun night and we really had a great time. Breakfast was okay. A special mention to the bread that is very well made. Thank You Rochelle for making our stay a pleasant one. We’ll see you soon. Cheers!!!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$73
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Aloe Tree
Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Budget Stays At Olivia Pines Guesthouse

Budget Stays At Olivia Pines Guesthouse

Budget Stays At Olivia Pines Guesthouse
2.0 star property
17.3 km from Cradle of Humankind
The price is S$30
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan, 2026
Budget Stays At Olivia Pines Guesthouse
Exterior
Riverhaven Self Catering

Riverhaven Self Catering

Riverhaven Self Catering
4.0 star property
19.3 km from Cradle of Humankind
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan, 2026
Riverhaven Self Catering
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@Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice stay! Excellent service from all sides! "
Samali 2-night trip
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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?
La Joya Lodge Conference Centre and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this lodge offers an outdoor pool and free parking. You'll find it 17.4 mi (28 km) from Cradle of Humankind. Other good choices in the area include Blueberry Hill Hotel and ANEW Hotel Roodepoort Johannesburg.
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.