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Marikal Guesthouse
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About the Hotel

131 Schroder Street, Upington, South Africa, 8801
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Near Spitskop Nature Reserve
Great
8.1
/10

Rooms

Marikal Guesthouse offers ten elegantly appointed rooms designed with individual style. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and a variety of bedding options to cater to different needs. Some rooms feature kitchenettes for added convenience during extended stays.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, allowing guests to enjoy a fresh start to their day. The on-site dining room provides a cozy setting for meals with an emphasis on local flavors. Guests can also make use of well-equipped barbecue facilities in the lush garden area for a relaxing evening.

Location

Marikal Guesthouse is conveniently located near the heart of Upington, making it easy to explore local attractions. The guesthouse is close to the Kalahari Mall, where shopping and entertainment options are abundant. The nearby Orange River offers opportunities for water-based activities and sightseeing.

Wellness

The hotel provides a serene garden area, ideal for relaxation or small gatherings. An outdoor pool enhances the leisure experience, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Guests can enjoy sun loungers around the pool, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.

Additional Services

Marikal Guesthouse also provides laundry services to ensure convenience during extended stays. Airport transfers can be arranged, making travel logistics simpler for guests. A secure parking area is available on-site, offering peace of mind for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: Close to Kalahari Mall

Rooms: Ten elegantly appointed rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

Wellness: Serene garden area & outdoor pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kalahari Orange Route for stunning desert landscapes.
  • Taste the local delicacy, Mopane worms, at Upington markets.
  • Explore the historic Upington Railway Station for a photo op.
  • Don't miss the cultural displays at the Kalahari Museum.
  • Sample a wine tasting at the local Orange River Cellars.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
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3 persons
20 m² 
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
3 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

131 Schroder Street, Upington, South Africa, 8801
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131 Schroder Street, Upington, South Africa, 8801
City landmarks
Mall
Kalahari Mall
1.6 km
Landmark
Orange River Cellars
830 m
Landmark
Sakkie se Arkie
2.8 km
Landmark
Duineveld High School
1.3 km
Landmark
N.G. Kerk Upington Noord
1.8 km
Museum
Kalahari-Orange Museum
3.0 km
Landmark
Nederduitsche Hervormde Kerk van Afrika
2.2 km
Landmark
Spitskop Nature Reserve
2.4 km
Landmark
Louisvale Road
2.5 km
Landmark
Donkey Monument
2.9 km
Landmark
Upington Golf Club
3.7 km
Nearby
158 Schröder St
Orange River Cellars
550 m
Restaurants
Beans Talk Restaurant & Venue
560 m
Cnr of 4th and DuToit street
Explore Upington
Explore Upington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orange River Cellars
10 minutes' walk
Orange River Cellars offers wine tastings and tours, showcasing the region's renowned varietals and local winemaking heritage.
Kalahari Mall
20 minutes' walk
Kalahari Mall features a variety of shops and eateries, making it the go-to spot for shopping and dining in Upington.
Duineveld High School
17 minutes' walk
Duineveld High School features unique architectural design and serves an important educational mission within the community.
Kalahari-Orange Museum
10-minute drive
Kalahari-Orange Museum presents local history and culture, with engaging exhibits that illuminate Upington's past.
Spitskop Nature Reserve
Spitskop Nature Reserve
5-minute drive
Spitskop Nature Reserve offers hiking and wildlife viewing opportunities, ideal for nature lovers seeking outdoor experiences.
Relaxing spa options
15-minute drive
Local spas provide wellness treatments from massages to facials, perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of activities.
Beans Talk Restaurant & Venue
Beans Talk Restaurant & Venue
7 minutes' walk
Beans Talk offers a cozy atmosphere with local dishes, including delicious coffee and hearty meals for an inviting dining experience.
Sakkie se Arkie
10-minute drive
Sakkie se Arkie is known for its vibrant menu featuring traditional South African cuisine, lively ambiance, and outdoor seating.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music and vibrant nightlife at various local bars, each offering unique atmospheres and entertainment options.
Theater Performances
10-minute drive
Catch local theater performances showcasing regional talent, perfect for families or couples looking for an enriching night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Upington18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Upington Airport (UTN)11 min  ·  6.7 km
Train
Railway Station (Upington)35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Marikal Guesthouse
What is the distance between Marikal Guesthouse and Upington Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Upington Airport.
How far is Marikal Guesthouse from the Kalahari-Oranje Museum?
The museum is situated 3 km from the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Marikal Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Upington Golf Club (4 km) and Spitskop Nature Reserve (15 km).
Does Marikal Guesthouse offer free parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at Marikal Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What time is check-in and check-out at Marikal Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Marikal Guesthouse?
A paid airport shuttle service is available.
What security measures does Marikal Guesthouse implement?
The property features full-day security measures for enhanced guest safety.
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities at Marikal Guesthouse?
The hotel is surrounded by natural attractions, providing opportunities for nature exploration.
Are family room options available at Marikal Guesthouse?
Yes, family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Marikal Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.

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