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Rietfontein Ostrich Palace

3.5 star property
Victorian guesthouse with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Reception
Luxury Room - King / Twin | Terrace/patio
Exterior detail
Standard Room - King / Twin
Outdoor pool
Nestled in the mountains, Rietfontein Ostrich Palace offers a serene retreat. Enjoy a full breakfast, unwind by the outdoor pool or explore the garden and terrace while taking advantage of laundry facilities and tour/ticket assistance.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Tonight

Sept 27 - Sept 28
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Tomorrow

Sept 28 - Sept 29
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Standard Room - King / Twin- Shower only

Standard Room - King / Twin- Shower only

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room - King / Twin

Standard Room - King / Twin

Standard Room - King / Twin

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room - King / Twin

Luxury Room - King / Twin

Luxury Room - King / Twin

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Oudtshoorn, Rietfontein Ostrich Palace is in a rural area and in the mountains. Calitzdorp Cellar and De Krans Wine Cellar are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Calitzdorp Lake. Safari Ostrich Show Farm and Cango Wildlife Ranch are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and ziplining.
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Map
On Route R62, (Between Oudtshoorn & Calitzdorp), Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, 6620

What's nearby

  • Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge - 25 min drive - 40.7 km
  • Safari Ostrich Show Farm - 26 min drive - 43.4 km
  • Buffelsdrift Game Lodge - 37 min drive - 52.0 km
  • Cango Ostrich Ranch - 43 min drive - 57.5 km
  • Cango Caves - 60 min drive - 75.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Bella de Karoo - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rietfontein Ostrich Palace - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Smitswinkel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Karooboom - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Rietfontein Ostrich Palace

Guest house in the mountains
Free full breakfast, a terrace and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
Other perks at this guest house include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Tour/ticket information, a 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property
  • Luggage storage and wedding services
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as safes and minibars.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, coffee/tea makers and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Built in 1909
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 7 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room; children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Rietfontein Ostrich Palace Lodge Oudtshoorn
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Frequently asked questions

Does Rietfontein Ostrich Palace have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Rietfontein Ostrich Palace pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Rietfontein Ostrich Palace located?

Situated in the mountains, this guesthouse is within 12 miles (20 km) of Cape Floral Region Protected Areas, Marinda Combrinck Gallery and Calitzdorp Museum. Calitzdorp Church is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) away.

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