1 Main Road,
Okiep,
South Africa,
8270,
Northern Cape
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Near pristine beaches
Great
8.5
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Okiep Country Hotel guests
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Safe parking
"We stayed in one of the family houses at Okiep and it was great, the kids loved it."
khamkirri from South Africa
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"Remember to look at their little museum which gives the visitor insight into the history of the copper mining industry."
Philda
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"Although not equidistantly spaced between Windhoek and Cape Town, the beautifully restored and immaculately maintained, Okiep Country Hotel is worthy of an overnight stop."
Danny M
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Rooms
Okiep Country Hotel offers well-appointed bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite bath/shower and satellite TV. The hotel excels with its range of accommodations, providing a variety of options including family rooms and self-catering units. Guests can also choose from the luxurious Presidential Suite that caters to those looking for extra space.
Dining
The hotel hosts a superb á la carte restaurant renowned for country cooking, serving meals made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests have the option to enjoy outdoor braai facilities, enhancing their dining experience amidst nature. A convenient self-catering kitchen is available for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.
Location
Situated 8 km north of Springbok, Okiep Country Hotel is perfectly placed for exploring the rich history of Namaqualand. The area boasts two national monuments, including the fully intact Cornish Pump House, a rare historical site. Its proximity to the Namibian border and coastal areas allows for diverse exploration opportunities.
Outdoor Adventures
Visitors can partake in a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking trails and mountain biking routes that showcase the region's natural beauty. The hotel offers access to canoe trips on the mighty Orange River, enabling guests to experience the unique flora and fauna of the area. Tour packages, including an 8-hour Namaqualand tour, provide an extensive exploration of local sights.
Historical Insight
A standout feature of Okiep Country Hotel is the free 30-minute historical and mining tour available upon request, highlighting the town's rich mining heritage. Guests can discover the mining operations that shaped the area and visit significant historical landmarks. This experience offers a deeper understanding of the community's unique heritage.
Highlights
Location: 8 km north of Springbok
Dining: á la carte restaurant with country cooking
Rooms: Self-catering units available
Adventure: Access to hiking trails and canoe trips
“I was particularly impressed by the blend of historical charm and unexpected amenities at this property. The chef's high standards in the dining room, coupled with thoughtful touches like brewed coffee and electric mattress pads, created a memorable experience. This hotel seems to offer a genuine warmth and attention to detail that stands out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Okiep Country Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
Okiep Country Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Okiep Country Hotel invites guests to delight in a unique dining experience featuring local cuisine that honors the rich heritage of the region. The inviting restaurant and bar, coupled with the charm of shared lounge spaces and a picturesque garden, create an atmosphere of warmth and community, perfect for savoring meals that cater to every dietary need.
Restaurant #1
Local
Ambiance
Nestled among tranquil surroundings, this restaurant boasts a serene garden setting that promotes relaxation and social interaction.
Key Offerings
Dine on traditional local fare prepared to accommodate Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free preferences, ensuring everyone enjoys a hearty meal. Special spit braai lunches enhance the experience at Bushwacked & fun on the river.
Reservation
No
Hours vary based on meal service; contact for details.
Okiep Country Hotel Location
1 Main Road,
Okiep,
South Africa,
8270,
Northern Cape
Map view
1 Main Road,
Okiep,
South Africa,
8270,
Northern Cape
Nearby
Chimney Rock National Monument
1600 ft
Restaurants
Garies Hotel and Restaurant
1100 ft
27 Main Road
Explore Okiep
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chimney Rock National Monument
6 minutes' walk
Chimney Rock National Monument offers stunning rock formations and scenic views, ideal for photography and nature walks.
Guided Nature Hikes
6 minutes' walk
Guided nature hikes around Chimney Rock provide insights into local flora and fauna, suitable for both families and solo adventurers.
Relaxation Sessions
6 minutes' walk
Wellness sessions focusing on relaxation and mindfulness are available nearby, perfect for stress relief during your stay.
Garies Hotel and Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Garies Hotel and Restaurant offers local cuisine in a relaxed setting, well-known for its hearty meals and friendly service.
Local Music Venue
5 minutes' drive
The local music venue features live performances weekly, providing a vibrant atmosphere ideal for music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Okiep2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 100 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Okiep Country Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good food
Safe parking
Engaging manager
Cons
Costly stay
No bottled water
Guest reviews
based on 352 reviews
8.5/10
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About Okiep Country Hotel
What is the cost for a double room for two guests for a three-night stay, including breakfast?
10 November 2024
R1190.00 per night for two adults sharing, including breakfast.
Is there a shuttle service available for guests arriving in the early morning from bus terminals?
05 April 2025
Yes, a shuttle service is available for guests from bus terminals.
Are there options for dining on-site, and what can I expect to pay for meals?
20 June 2024
The buffet is R280.00 per person, breakfast is R140.00, and dinner from the à la carte menu varies based on your order.
What time can I check in and when do I have to check out?
15 January 2025
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is the hotel from Kimberley?
22 March 2025
The hotel is approximately 800 kilometers from Kimberley.
Do the rooms come with a television, kettle, and refrigerator?
18 August 2024
All rooms are equipped with TVs and kettles. Most rooms include mini-fridges as well.
Can I find self-catering accommodation options at the hotel?
12 October 2024
Yes, self-catering rooms and houses are available for guests.
What activities or tours can guests participate in during their stay?
30 September 2025
Guests can enjoy a 30-minute historical and mining tour, as well as various outdoor adventures such as canoeing, hiking, and visiting nature reserves.
What are the rates for accommodation during the 2024 off-peak season?
11 February 2025
Rates for 2024 off-peak include R1050.00 for single occupancy and R1500.00 for double occupancy.
Is there a special offer for group bookings?
28 November 2024
For groups of 10 people or more, one complimentary room and breakfast is provided for either the guide or the driver.