14 Donkin Street,
Beaufort West,
South Africa,
6970,
Western Cape
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Close to the Chris Barnard Museum
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Amenities
Donkin Country House offers a well-rounded selection of amenities to enhance the stay. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, braai facilities, and a fully licensed bar on-site. The property also includes secure parking and is monitored by an extensive CCTV system for added safety.
Rooms
The accommodation consists of 20 spacious en-suite rooms designed for travelers and families alike. Each room comes with air conditioning and DSTV for entertainment. Several options include self-catering facilities, catering to diverse needs and preferences.
Location
Located on Donkin Street, the guest house is conveniently situated on the N1 route through Beaufort West. This central position makes it an accessible stop for travelers heading to Cape Town or Johannesburg. The establishment has a 70-year history of providing quality service and hospitality.
Wellness
Donkin Country House boasts the best gym in the area, equipped with a full range of free weights and strength machines aimed at fitness enthusiasts. Open seven days a week, it caters to guests who wish to maintain their fitness during their travels. This specialized gym is a standout attraction among guest houses in Beaufort West.
Dining
The Donkin Country Restaurant serves a traditional farm-style dinner buffet, offering a hearty dining option for guests. Each morning features a full English breakfast to fuel travelers for their journeys. In the bar area, guests can unwind with refreshing beverages after a long day.
Highlights
Location: N1 route through Beaufort West
Rooms: 20 spacious en-suite rooms
Dining: Traditional farm-style dinner buffet
Wellness: Best gym in Beaufort West
Must-do experiences
Visit the Karoo National Park for breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
Savor lamb dishes at the renowned Die Rots van Lemoenkloof restaurant.
Check out the Beaufort West Museum for local history and culture.
Stroll through the town's vibrant market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Explore the nearby N1 Route for stunning views and picturesque stops.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Economy Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Donkin Country House invites guests to indulge in authentic South African flavors at its inviting onsite dining venue, where the warmth of farm-style hospitality meets delicious culinary craftsmanship. Enjoy memorable meals crafted from local ingredients, complemented by a cozy atmosphere ideal for relaxation or lively socializing.
Restaurant #1
South African traditional fare
Ambiance
A comforting, casual setting where guests can unwind with friends and catch up on sports.
Key Offerings
A traditional farm-style dinner buffet served every evening, along with a fully licensed bar for a wide selection of beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Location
14 Donkin Street,
Beaufort West,
South Africa,
6970,
Western Cape
Map view
14 Donkin Street,
Beaufort West,
South Africa,
6970,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Beaufort West Historical Walk
720 m
Landmark
Karoo National Park
4.4
km
Landmark
Vaalkoppies
4.4
km
Nearby
Mall
Christian Barnard Museum Beaufort West
510 m
89 Donkin St
Chris Barnard Museum
300 m
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
300 m
50 Donkin Street
Spinwiel Antique Shop & Village Museum
290 m
89 Donkin Street
Beaufort West Museum Complex
510 m
59 Donkin Street
Blockhouse
590 m
Restaurants
Nuveld Restaurant
820 m
3 Donkin Street
Wimpy
1.1
km
Rice Street
Red Canyon Spur Steak Ranch
940 m
18 Barkley Street
Explore Beaufort West
Activities & Dining Near Donkin Country House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christian Barnard Museum Beaufort West
7 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the life of heart surgeon Dr. Christian Barnard, showcasing medical history and artifacts.
Dutch Reformed Church
4 minutes' walk
This historical church is renowned for its stunning architecture and is a prominent landmark in Beaufort West.
Beaufort West Museum Complex
7 minutes' walk
A complex featuring various exhibits related to the region's history, culture, and natural environment.
Karoo National Park
8 minutes' drive
A vast park with diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, perfect for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
Hiking in Karoo National Park
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through picturesque landscapes, with the chance to spot native wildlife.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Cultural experience at nearby markets featuring local crafts, produce, and regional food specialties.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for stress relief and mindfulness.
Nuveld Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery offering local dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Red Canyon Spur Steak Ranch
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of steaks and burgers, known for its vibrant, family-oriented environment.
Wimpy
14 minutes' walk
Fast-food chain famous for its hearty breakfast and casual dining, ideal for all ages.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live performances at nearby bars featuring local bands, creating a lively nightlife experience.
Cinema Experience
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest movies in a relaxed atmosphere. Family-friendly films available throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Beaufort West11 min
·
900 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 160 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
FAQs
About Donkin House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Donkin Country House?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Donkin Country House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some dining options nearby Donkin Country House?
Nearby restaurants include Joe's Easy Diner (0.5 km), Donkin Café (0.5 km), and Wimpy (1 km).
Does Donkin Country House have an on-site restaurant?
The guest house features an on-site restaurant serving traditional farm-style buffets and South African dishes.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Donkin Country House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is there a fitness facility at Donkin Country House?
The guest house boasts a comprehensive fitness centre equipped with strength and resistance machines.
What recreational facilities are available at Donkin Country House?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool during their stay.
What is the closest landmark to Donkin Country House?
Christian Barnard Museum Beaufort West is located just 600 metres from the guest house.
What breakfast options are available at Donkin Country House?
Guests can choose from a full English/Iris and halal breakfast for an additional charge.
Is Wi-Fi available at Donkin Country House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Donkin Country House provide any security features?
The property is secured with 24/7 camera surveillance and an electric security fence.