36A Steenbok Avenue,
Upington,
South Africa,
Northern Cape
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Near the Orange River
Perfect
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9.7
/10
5.0
4.7
/5
Location
River Place Manor is positioned on the banks of the Orange River in Upington. The hotel is located a short distance from Upington International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Guests can explore the surrounding Kalahari Desert landscapes and nearby wildlife attractions.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 10 uniquely styled rooms with river views, private bathrooms, and air conditioning. Each room is equipped with essential amenities like flat-screen TVs and coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy a relaxing retreat with the tranquil river and natural surroundings visible from their windows.
Dining
River Place Manor features an on-site restaurant specializing in local cuisine with fresh ingredients sourced from nearby markets. The outdoor terrace allows guests to enjoy meals while overlooking the Orange River. A bar service is available, offering a selection of local wines and beverages.
Activities
Guests can explore the Orange River by canoeing or participate in guided river cruises for a unique perspective of local wildlife. The surrounding area is also rich in hiking trails and bird-watching opportunities. The hotel offers organized tours to nearby attractions and cultural experiences.
Wildlife Experiences
The hotel is in proximity to the Augrabies Falls National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Guided safaris and excursions are available to immerse guests in the local fauna and flora. This proximity to nature enhances the overall river and wildlife experience.
Highlights
Location: Orange River banks in Upington
Accommodation: 10 uniquely styled rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Activities: Canoeing and guided river cruises
Wildlife: Proximity to Augrabies Falls National Park
Must-do experiences
Taste the traditional bobotie at The Karoo Café for a local treat.
Visit the Upington Museum to learn about the area's rich history.
Take a sunset cruise on the Orange River for stunning views.
Explore the lively Upington Farmers Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Don't miss the Kalahari Desert's breathtaking landscapes nearby.
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Select your room type
River Place Manor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
River Place Manor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
On River Restaurant invites guests to indulge in authentic South African flavors in a warm and family-friendly setting. With modern touches and a hint of romance, this dining venue offers delightful vegetarian options for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, perfect for creating cherished moments with loved ones.
On River Restaurant
South African, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A selection of traditional South African dishes with vegetarian options, inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or intimate dinners. Guests can sip tea from their balcony or patio, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner from Monday to Saturday, 17:30 - 21:00.
River Place Manor Location
36A Steenbok Avenue,
Upington,
South Africa,
Northern Cape
Map view
36A Steenbok Avenue,
Upington,
South Africa,
Northern Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Sakkie se Arkie
1.3
mi
Museum
Kalahari-Orange Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Donkey Monument
1.4
mi
Mall
Kalahari Mall
2.3
mi
Landmark
Orange River Cellars
1.6
mi
Landmark
Duineveld High School
2.3
mi
Landmark
Upington Golf Club
2.7
mi
Landmark
Spitskop Nature Reserve
3.3
mi
Landmark
Nederduitsche Hervormde Kerk van Afrika
3.3
mi
Landmark
N.G. Kerk Upington Noord
3.3
mi
Landmark
Louisvale Road
311.6
mi
Nearby
Mall
Kalahari Mall
3200 ft
Mediclinic Upington
3900 ft
Spitskop Nature Reserve
0 ft
N.G. Kerk Upington Noord
3600 ft
Restaurants
Desert Wolf Spur Steak Ranch
2.7
mi
Cnr Botha & Riebeeck Street Shop 56
Explore Upington
Explore Upington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sakkie se Arkie
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant riverside pub famous for its lively atmosphere and local entertainment, perfect for an enjoyable evening.
Kalahari-Orange Museum
25 minutes' walk
An insightful museum showcasing the heritage and culture of the Kalahari region, with fascinating exhibits and free admission days.
Donkey Monument
25 minutes' walk
A quirky landmark commemorating the region's history, providing a unique photo opportunity and local storytelling.
Orange River Cellars
10 minutes' drive
A renowned winery offering tours and tastings, featuring locally produced wines and picturesque river views.
Spitskop Nature Reserve
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching, providing a peaceful escape and stunning landscapes.
Upington Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course with beautiful scenery, catering to all skill levels. Club rentals are available for visitors.
Desert Wolf Spur Steak Ranch
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly steakhouse known for its hearty meals, vibrant decor, and signature burgers. Reservations recommended.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Offers live music and a lively atmosphere perfect for nights out. Check for weekly events like jazz and trivia nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Upington18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Upington (UTN)11 min
·
4.4
mi
Train
Railway Station (Upington)29 min
·
1.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 150 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
River Place Guest House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about River Place Manor from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 273 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 681 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About River Place Manor
What popular attractions are near River Place Manor?
Nearby attractions include Kalahari Mall (5 km), NG Church Upington (5 km), and Duineveld High School (less than 5 km).
How far is River Place Manor from Upington Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Upington Airport, with a travel time of approximately 15 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at River Place Manor?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is free parking available at River Place Manor?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at River Place Manor?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers a buffet breakfast and a bar for drinks.
What amenities are available in the rooms at River Place Manor?
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a patio, a fully equipped kitchenette, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there recreational facilities at River Place Manor?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, fitness center, and activities such as fishing, canoeing, and a golf course.
Does River Place Manor provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a complimentary airport shuttle service for guests.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities at River Place Manor?
Guests can take part in outdoor activities such as fishing and exploring the nearby wine farm.