Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Maropeng – photo essay
February 10, 2011 – Bianca Bothma
The award-winning boutique hotel at Maropeng has two fantastic specials running this weekend for couples who want to spend a romantic weekend out of the city. Only an hour out of Johannesburg and Pretoria, the Cradle of Humankind is an ideal getaway destination for Gautengers who don’t want to travel too far.
Book for the celebration dinner at the Maropeng Hotel restaurant where you can enjoy a three-course fine dining experience for R350 per adult. Why not combine dinner with an overnight stay in one of the deluxe rooms? Enjoy bed and breakfast for only R895 per adult.
The following photo essay provides a glimpse of what guests can expect during their stay at Maropeng.
Book online for the celebration dinner or the accommodation special.

Enjoy a glass of bubbly with your loved one to start off the romantic weekend

Sunsets at the Cradle of Humankind are spectacular

The deluxe rooms at the hotel are very comfortable

Spend the night at the hotel and watch the sun rise over Maropeng

The hotel accommodation special includes a fantastic breakfast buffet
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