"The establishment is kept clean with friendly staff."
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"The swimming was clean and regularly maintained."
Katlego from South Africa
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"Having three good restaurants within the premises."
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3-star comfort with exceptional dining options in Kimberley
Accommodations
Halfway House Hotel offers 57 plushly decorated rooms fully equipped with air conditioning and HD flat-screen TVs. The standard rooms accommodate up to two guests with either a queen size bed or twin beds. Bathrooms are fitted with both bath and shower options, catering to diverse guest needs.
Dining
Three on-site restaurants provide a range of culinary delights at Halfway House Hotel. Doc's Coffee serves premium coffee along with a selection of teas in a luxurious atmosphere. Ocean Basket specializes in Mediterranean style seafood, while The Fat Greek presents authentic Greek dishes, creating diverse dining experiences.
Wellness and Fitness
The hotel offers a fully equipped gym accessible for a small fee of R120. Guests can enjoy free access to the pool every day from 8 AM to 8 PM. The fitness facilities contribute to a balanced lifestyle for all visitors.
Events and Functions
Halfway House Hotel can accommodate various gatherings, from large work meetings to bridal and baby showers. Special areas are available for complex events, equipped with a TV and projector. Personalized assistance ensures that every event is well-organized and memorable.
Location
Situated in Kimberley, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions and amenities in the area. Its central location makes it a convenient stop for travelers visiting nearby sites. Visitors can explore Kimberley's rich history and culture with ease.
Highlights
Dining: Three on-site restaurants
Events: Large area for a work gathering
Fitness: Fully equipped gym available
Location: Convenient stop for travelers
“This establishment strikes me as having a uniquely historical feel, dating back to 1872 and boasting the only licensed drive-in bar in the world. I note that it also incorporates family-friendly amenities, with two outdoor pools, a kid's playground, and garden. It seems like a destination that aims to provide luxury amenities at competitive rates, a blend that could particularly appeal to families and business travelers alike.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Halfway House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Halfway House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Halfway House Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with diverse dining options that celebrate authentic African and Greek flavors. Guests can enjoy evening meals in inviting surroundings, perfect for both family gatherings and romantic dinners, all while basking in the comfort of a cozy hotel atmosphere.
The Hussar Grill
African
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Priding itself on exceptional grilled meats and fresh, vibrant sides, The Hussar Grill invites diners to experience hearty dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Ideal for families or a romantic evening, this venue promises memorable meals shared around the table.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; open Monday to Friday, 00:00 - 21:00
The Fat Greek
Greek
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Bringing the vibrant flavors of Greece to Halfway House Hotel, The Fat Greek features dishes crafted with authentic ingredients and traditional recipes. The relaxed setting is perfect for family dinners or a cozy night out, ensuring a delightful dining experience in a charming ambiance.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours may vary
Halfway House Hotel Location
229 Du Toitspan Road, Kimberley, 8301,
Explore Kimberley
Explore Near Halfway House Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
William Humphreys Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing a collection of European and South African art, with free admission and beautiful surrounding gardens.
Sol Plaatje Museum and Library
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the life of Sol Plaatje, featuring his works and rich local history, perfect for literature and history enthusiasts.
Honoured Dead Memorial
15 minutes' walk
Memorial commemorating fallen soldiers, offering a serene space for reflection and historical insight into the region's past.
The McGregor Museum
5 minutes' walk
Natural history museum with exhibits on local flora, fauna, and archaeological finds, ideal for family outings and educational visits.
Rooipoort Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Nature reserve offering beautiful hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Local Markets
5 minutes' drive
Cultural experience with vibrant local markets featuring artisanal crafts, fresh produce, and local delicacies, appealing to all.
Kimberley Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Golf course suitable for all levels, offering stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere for leisure or business networking.
Spa at the Hotel
0 minutes' walk
On-site spa providing relaxation treatments and massages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Kimberley.
Annabell's Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving a variety of local and international dishes, known for their signature steaks and warm service.
Oppenheimer Gardens Café
17 minutes' walk
Café within Oppenheimer Gardens featuring fresh salads and pastries in a picturesque setting, perfect for a light meal.
Mokhubung Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Authentic local cuisine restaurant famous for its traditional dishes and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for group dining.
Kimberley Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing various performances, including plays and concerts, entertaining for both adults and families.
The Foundry
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar and music venue known for its vibrant nightlife, featuring live bands and themed nights, catering to adults.
Boardwalk Plaza
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly entertainment complex with arcade games, dining options, and seasonal events that appeal to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kimberley 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Kimberley (KIM) 9 min · 3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Halfway House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 509 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Working aircon
Clean swimming pool
Decent location
Cons
Cracked walls
Bumpy bed
Dusty cups
Guest reviews
based on 1512 reviews
7.4/10
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About Halfway House Hotel
What is included in the room rate at the Halfway House Hotel?
14 November 2024
The room rate is for accommodation only. However, there are multiple dining options available on-site, including a coffee shop and three restaurants offering a variety of delicious meals.
Is there backup power available in case of loadshedding?
20 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a backup solar power system to ensure uninterrupted service during loadshedding.
Are guests allowed to smoke or consume alcohol on the premises?
5 January 2025
Smoking is permitted in designated areas, and guests may enjoy alcohol within those same spaces.
Can arrangements be made for a group of adults sharing multiple rooms?
22 February 2025
Quotations for group bookings depend on the availability of rooms and the specific needs of the group, such as whether the guests are sharing accommodations.
What would the total cost be for a family of three staying over the weekend?
7 March 2025
For a family of three, the rate for a double room is R1499.00 for the weekend, accommodating two adults and one child.
Is secure parking available for large vehicles like caravans?
18 April 2025
Yes, the hotel provides secure parking facilities for various types of vehicles, including caravans.
Can guests pay separately for meal services.
30 May 2025
Yes, guests have the option to pay for meals separately instead of including them in the room rate.
Is there a well-defined smoking area on the property?
15 June 2025
Yes, there are designated smoking areas around the hotel for guests who wish to smoke.
Are daily rates available for short stays at the hotel?
11 July 2025
Yes, daily rates can be arranged for guests looking for shorter stays rather than overnight accommodations.
Do room amenities include a mini fridge?
20 August 2025
All rooms are equipped with essential amenities, including a mini fridge.
Is it possible to add an additional standard room to an existing booking?
14 September 2025
Yes, modifications can be made to add an additional standard room by managing the booking through the hotel's app or website.
Is there access to a gym and swimming pool for guests?
25 October 2025
A fully equipped gym is available for R120, and guests can freely access the pool from 08:00 to 20:00.
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