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About the Hotel

Davies Street 14, The Rand, Upington, South Africa, 8801
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Near the Kalahari-Oranje Museum
Great
8.5
/10
4.0
/5

Accommodation

The hotel offers six well-appointed guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each room is furnished with air conditioning, a refrigerator, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Blue Rain Guest House provides comprehensive amenities to enhance the stay of its guests.

Outdoor Facilities

Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a lush garden, ideal for relaxation. The hotel also features a braai area, perfect for a traditional South African barbecue experience. Secure parking is available on-site, enhancing the convenience for all visitors.

Dining

Blue Rain Guest House serves a hearty breakfast each morning, catering to a variety of dietary preferences. Guests have the option to dine in the communal dining area or outside by the pool. For those who wish to explore local cuisine, several restaurants are located within a short drive.

Location

Located in Upington, the hotel is just minutes away from the Orange River and the Kalahari Desert. Several popular attractions, including the Upington Museum and local vineyards, are easily accessible. This prime location allows guests to experience both nature and culture.

Convenience

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi for all guests throughout the premises. Laundry services are available, offering additional convenience for longer stays. The warm and personal service from the staff adds to the complete experience at Blue Rain Guest House.

Highlights

Accommodation: Six well-appointed guest rooms

Outdoor Facilities: Outdoor swimming pool and braai area

Dining: Hearty breakfast each morning

Location: Minutes from the Orange River

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kalahari-Oranje Museum for rich local history.
  • Try the local dish, bobotie, at the Upington Diner.
  • Stroll through the Upington Market on Saturdays for crafts.
  • Experience a sunset at the Augrabies Falls National Park.
  • Tour the historic railway station for captivating architecture.
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Blue Rain Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Blue Rain Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Blue Rain Guest House Location

Davies Street 14, The Rand, Upington, South Africa, 8801
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Davies Street 14, The Rand, Upington, South Africa, 8801
Nearby
N.G. Kerk Upington Noord
1400 ft
Nederduitsche Hervormde Kerk van Afrika
1600 ft
Restaurants
Desert Wolf Spur Steak Ranch
3.0 mi
Cnr Botha & Riebeeck Street Shop 56
Explore Upington
Explore Upington's Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orange River Cellars
25 minutes' walk
Prominent winery offering guided tours and tastings of distinctive local wines, showcasing the region's rich viticulture.
Kalahari-Orange Museum
20-minute drive
Comprehensive museum featuring exhibits on local history, culture, and natural heritage of the Kalahari region.
N.G. Kerk Upington Noord
5 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its unique architecture, hosting vibrant community events and services throughout the week.
Spitskop Nature Reserve
Spitskop Nature Reserve
14 minutes' walk
Nature reserve showcasing diverse wildlife and hiking trails. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Kayaking on the Orange River
20-minute drive
Thrilling kayak trips available for adventure seekers, offering equipment rentals and guided tours of the majestic river.
Desert Wolf Spur Steak Ranch
Desert Wolf Spur Steak Ranch
15-minute drive
Lively steakhouse known for its hearty portions and grilled specialties, catering to families and meat lovers.
Mugg & Bean
5 minutes' walk
Casual café offering a range of international dishes and great coffee. Popular spot for light meals and relaxing.
Upington Golf Club
15-minute drive
Family-friendly golf club with beautiful views, hosting regular events and tournaments. Great for golf enthusiasts.
Jimmy's Place
10 minutes' drive
Local pub offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a casual night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Upington14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Upington Airport (UTN)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Train
Railway Station (Upington)21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 100 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue Rain Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
8.5/10
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About Blue Rain Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Rain Guest House?
Check-in is available from 13:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Blue Rain Guest House to Upington Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Upington Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Blue Rain Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Blue Rain Guest House have any outdoor facilities?
The guest house features an outdoor swimming pool, a barbecue area, and a children's playground.
Are pets allowed at Blue Rain Guest House?
Pets are allowed on request at the guest house.
What dining options are available near Blue Rain Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Ocean Basket Upington and Panarottis Upington, both located about 5 km from the guest house.
Is parking available at Blue Rain Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What attractions are located close to Blue Rain Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Kalahari-Oranje Museum (3 km), Spitskop Nature Reserve (15 km), and Upington Golf Club (6 km).
What is the additional cost for breakfast at Blue Rain Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 ZAR.
What are the housekeeping services like at Blue Rain Guest House?
Daily housekeeping services are provided for all guests.
What types of payment does Blue Rain Guest House accept?
The guest house accepts payment via Visa and Bankcard.

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