How far is Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star from Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve?
The hotel is located 35 km from Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve.
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Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star, Barrydale
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About the Hotel
30 Van Riebeeck Street,
Barrydale,
South Africa,
6750,
Western Cape
- Near the Magpie Gallery
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Accommodation
The hotel offers 17 uniquely themed rooms, each with its own narrative reflecting local art and culture. Guests can stay in rooms like the Magnolia Room, which overlooks a magnificent Magnolia tree, or the Baines Room that features high-end art prints and a large balcony. Special touches include hand-painted designs by local artists Sean Daniels and Quinton Farrow throughout the hotel.
Dining
An on-site dining experience includes an elegant dining room where classic service is provided. Guests can savor meals cooked on a
Location
Karoo Art Hotel is strategically placed halfway between Cape Town and the Garden Route on Route 62, known for its scenic drives. Being in Barrydale places it near attractions like the Yamu Botanicals property, which is transforming into a premier herbal resource. Additionally, the hotel serves as a gateway for ultra-distance cyclists exploring the area's various trails.
Entertainment
The hotel boasts a private cinema, referred to as a Bioscope, located in the beams above the ballroom. Regular events and performances capture the spirit of local artistry, including music concerts with renowned artists. Guests can engage in curated activities like workshops in various art forms and guided herbal tours.
Pet-Friendly Options
The hotel accommodates pets with its
Highlights
Location: halfway between Cape Town and the Garden Route
Rooms: 17 rooms each with their own story
Dining: working vintage AGA
Entertainment: Bioscope in the beams above a ballroom
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Barrydale Karoo Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
- Try the famous milk tart at Tradouw Guest House's café.
- Explore the stunning R62 scenic route for breathtaking views.
- Discover local art at the Barrydale Art Gallery downtown.
- Join a star-gazing night at the nearby Grootvadersbos Nature Reserve.
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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
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Karoo Art Hotel, culinary experiences blend the vibrant flavors of South Africa with international influences, all thoughtfully prepared to satisfy diverse palates. Guests can indulge in a warm and inviting atmosphere, whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a fine tasting experience.
Restaurant #1
International and South African
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, perfect for both casual breakfasts and hearty gatherings.
Key Offerings
A delightful range of Halal and vegetarian options, along with an inviting atmosphere for lively conversations.
Reservation
Not needed.
Daily from 07:00 to 10:00 for breakfast.
Joseph Barry's Tasting Room
Brandy tasting with a focus on premium varieties
Ambiance
A sophisticated space blending contemporary design with a touch of rustic charm, ideal for relaxing with friends.
Key Offerings
Experience a luxurious brandy tasting featuring the award-winning Joseph Barry XO and other exceptional selections.
Reservation
Recommended for tastings.
Hours vary.
Location
30 Van Riebeeck Street,
Barrydale,
South Africa,
6750,
Western Cape
Map view
30 Van Riebeeck Street,
Barrydale,
South Africa,
6750,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Hardys Memories of Africa African Art and Curios
680 m
Gallery
Magpie Gallery
640 m
Landmark
Tradouw Pass
1.4
km
Landmark
The Crystal Labyrinth
1.4
km
Nearby
37 Van Riebeeck Street
Barrydale Dutch Reformed Church
480 m
Restaurants
Karoo Art Restaurant
630 m
30 Van Riebeeck Street
Mez Karoo Kitchen
690 m
24 Van Riebeeck Street Main Road in Village
Tradouw Guesthouse
700 m
46 Van Riebeeck Street
Donkey Shed
520 m
12 Tennant Street
The Country Pumpkin Restaurant
660 m
62 On Route
The Dung Beetle Bar at Barrydale Backpackers
430 m
4 Tennant Road
Explore Barrydale
Explore Barrydale
Magpie Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Local gallery featuring contemporary art and crafts, along with stunning exhibitions from regional artists.
Tradouw Pass
5-minute drive
Scenic mountain pass with breathtaking views, ideal for photography and short hikes into nature.
The Crystal Labyrinth
5-minute drive
Unique, handmade crystal maze for exploration and reflection, providing a tranquil escape.
Karoo Art Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of local flavors and international cuisine in a cozy, art-filled atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Mez Karoo Kitchen
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Signature dishes include hearty Karoo lamb and vegetarian options.
Tradouw Guesthouse
9 minutes' walk
Warm and inviting spot serving hearty meals with a focus on fresh produce and local wines. Family-friendly.
The Country Pumpkin Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a rustic charm. Known for its pumpkin dishes and hearty breakfasts, catering to dietary preferences.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Karoo Art 4 Star serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Barrydale Karoo
FAQs
About Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star
What are the check-in and check-out times at Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star?
The hotel offers continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian breakfast options.
What nearby restaurants are close to Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star?
Nearby options include Ruth 62 Barrydale Market (0.5 km), Donkey Shed (0.5 km), and The Dung Beetle Bar at Barrydale Backpackers (0.5 km).
What amenities does Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a bar/lounge area, outdoor swimming pool, and a restaurant.
What room amenities are featured at Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star offer any recreational activities for guests?
The hotel offers cycling, bike rentals, cooking classes, and live music performances.
Is parking available at Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are the features of the outdoor swimming pool at Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star?
The outdoor swimming pool is open all year round and includes sun loungers or beach chairs.
How far is Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star from Drostdy Museum?
The hotel is located 45 km from Drostdy Museum.
What unique experiences can guests enjoy at Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star?
Guests can enjoy brandy tasting experiences at Joseph Barry's distillery and participate in workshops and guided hikes.
Is there a cinema available at Karoo Art Hotel 4 Star?
Yes, there is a private cinema available for movie screenings and events.
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