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About the Hotel

Broadwater South Africa Close To Kimberley,, Douglas, South Africa, 8730
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Near the city center
Great
8.3
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Broadwater River Estate is located on the banks of the Vaal River near Kimberley, within the Northern Cape Province. This riverfront property offers an exceptional environment for both relaxation and adventure. Guests can explore a 30km stretch of the Vaal River, perfect for various watersport activities.

Accommodations

The hotel presents a variety of lodging options including rooms, chalets, apartments, and a well-equipped camping area. Campsites provide private bathrooms, sculleries, and power points. Guests enjoy air-conditioned units with river views, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant operates seven days a week, serving an à la carte menu and a set menu by arrangement. Dining options include stunning views over the river, enhancing the culinary experience. A unique photo competition allows guests to engage with the community and win a weekend away.

Activities

Broadwater River Estate offers various watersport activities such as water skiing, wakeboarding, and canoeing. The depth and calm current of the Vaal River create ideal conditions for swimming and tubing. Nature cruises, including sunset options, provide an opportunity to relax and appreciate the scenic surroundings.

Business and Events

Broadwater River Estate includes dedicated conference facilities capable of accommodating various business events. The location provides a scenic backdrop for corporate gatherings, team building, and strategy sessions. With on-site accommodation for up to 10 guests, it supports group retreats effectively.

Highlights

Location: On the banks of the Vaal River near Kimberley

Accommodations: Campsites with private bathrooms

Dining: Restaurant with river view

Activities: Watersport activities including wakeboarding

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the pristine shores of Four Mile Beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Grab a local seafood platter at the Port Douglas Yacht Club; it's divine.
  • Stroll through the Douglas Market on Sundays for unique artisan goods.
  • Explore the Mossman Gorge with a guided Dreamtime walk for culture.
  • Don't miss the wildlife at the nearby Wildlife Habitat for family fun.
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Broadwater River Estate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Broadwater River Estate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Broadwater River Estate, indulge in the authentic flavors of South Africa at Pont Restaurant. This family-friendly dining venue invites guests to savor hearty meals in a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by vibrant gardens and a unique honey house experience.
Broadwater River Estate Douglas Restaurant photo
Broadwater River Estate Douglas Restaurant photo
Broadwater River Estate Douglas Restaurant photo

Pont Restaurant

South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere, surrounded by gardens
Key Offerings
Dine on locally inspired dishes and explore a variety of honeys from a functioning honey house.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 08:30.

Broadwater River Estate Location

Broadwater South Africa Close To Kimberley,, Douglas, South Africa, 8730
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Broadwater South Africa Close To Kimberley,, Douglas, South Africa, 8730
Explore Douglas
Local Highlights Near Broadwater River Estate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Magersfontein Battlefield
15-minute drive
Magersfontein Battlefield offers a historical insight into the Second Anglo-Boer War with guided tours available.
Kimberley Mine Museum
25-minute drive
Kimberley Mine Museum showcases the area's diamond mining history and houses the famous Big Hole, a must-see landmark.
Bird Watching at Aroab Nature Reserve
20-minute drive
Aroab Nature Reserve is ideal for bird watchers, featuring diverse species in a serene environment perfect for relaxation.
Hiking at the Rietfontein Nature Reserve
30-minute drive
Thrill-seekers will enjoy hiking trails at Rietfontein, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
The Halfway House
10-minute drive
The Halfway House serves local cuisine in a rustic setting, famous for their steak and game dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Oasis Restaurant
12-minute drive
Oasis Restaurant offers a unique mix of international cuisines in a vibrant atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Kimberley Theatre
25-minute drive
Kimberley Theatre hosts live performances and cultural events, including weekly drama and music shows suitable for all ages.
The Union Bar
10-minute drive
A lively nightlife spot, The Union Bar features live music and themed nights, making it perfect for a social evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Douglas17 min  ·  7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
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
At the hotel Broadwater River Estate guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Broadwater River Estate from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 143 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Broadwater River Estate
What are the check-in and check-out times at Broadwater River Estate?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Broadwater River Estate from Kimberley Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Kimberley Airport.
Is parking available at Broadwater River Estate?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Broadwater River Estate?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving South African cuisine for lunch, dinner, and brunch.
Are there amenities for children at Broadwater River Estate?
The hotel provides an indoor play area and outdoor equipment for children.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Broadwater River Estate?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with modern amenities.
Are there options for breakfast at Broadwater River Estate?
The hotel serves both buffet and à la carte breakfast options, along with breakfast in the room.
What outdoor features does Broadwater River Estate offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, picnic area, and a beautifully landscaped garden.
Is there a bar available at Broadwater River Estate?
The hotel has a bar area where guests can relax.
What unique attraction can visitors experience at Broadwater River Estate?
Visitors can see a working honeybee colony and taste a variety of honeys.
What kind of room configurations are available at Broadwater River Estate?
Some rooms feature balconies with river views, while others have seating areas and kitchenettes.

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