A National Monument Embracing 150 Years of Heritage
Step into history at the Swartberg Hotel, a timeless retreat in the heart of the charming town of Prince Albert. This iconic landmark offers more than just a place to stay—it’s a portal to the rugged splendor of the Karoo, where the landscape stretches endlessly, and the night sky dazzles with a canopy of stars.
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this national monument, where old-world charm meets modern comfort. Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape, planning a romantic celebration, or embarking on an unforgettable adventure, the Swartberg Hotel is your perfect starting point.
Discover the magic of Karoo hospitality, and let every moment become a story worth telling.

in the heart of the Karoo
Heritage-Infused Accommodation
Step into history at Swartberg Hotel, a cherished national heritage site where each stay becomes a journey through a century of transformation. Immerse yourself in the heart of the Karoo, where the enduring spirit of the past meets modern comforts, creating an unforgettable experience steeped in tradition and culture.
an unforgettable culinary experience
Dining Fit for Royalty
Indulge in an unforgettable culinary experience at the Victoria Dining Room, where history and flavor unite in perfect harmony. Our à la carte menu highlights the finest local delicacies, all served within the elegant vintage ambiance of the Victorian era, dating back to 1864. A feast for both the senses and the soul, every meal is a journey through time and taste.

Raise a Glass
The Green Prince Gin Bar
Step into the heart of the Karoo at The Green Prince Gin Bar, where you can savor an exceptional selection of local gins. From the distinctive Cape Saint Blaize to the elegant Inverroche, the bold Wilderer, KWV’s Cruxland, and the captivating color-changing Six Dogs Blue, each sip is a taste of the region’s finest craft spirits.

available daily
Delight in Our Deli
Indulge in the freshest bread and handcrafted local delicacies, available daily from 8 AM to 5 PM. Explore a delightful selection of figs, olive products, preserves, and other mouthwatering treats, all thoughtfully sourced to showcase the best of our region’s flavors.

ideal setting to inspire and innovate
Function Facilities for Inspiration
Escape the everyday hustle and let your creativity soar beneath the vast Karoo skies. Our versatile conference facilities include The Albert Room, perfect for intimate gatherings of up to 28 guests, and The Royal Venue, which can host up to 100 guests (depending on seating style). Whether for brainstorming or strategic planning, these spaces offer the ideal setting to inspire and innovate.
The ultimate relaxation
Rejuvenation at Our Spa
Indulge in ultimate relaxation with a bespoke treatment and massage at the Swartberg Hotel Spa. Rejuvenate your body and mind as you experience the tranquil serenity of Prince Albert. Allow the soothing atmosphere to renew you, while we pamper you with the finest treatments, featuring Lamelle Skin Care products for a luxurious touch.
