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About the Hotel

31 Church Street, Calvinia, South Africa, 8190
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Close to the Calvinia Museum
Very good
7.9
7.3
/10
2.7
/5

Accommodation

Calvinia Hotel presents 25 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Room types include double, twin, single, and family accommodations suited for various guest needs. The rooms feature flat-screen TVs with DSTV or OpenView, providing entertainment options for guests.

Dining

The on-site Badgers Grill offers a menu specializing in traditional Country food (Boerekos). Guests can enjoy meals in a relaxing atmosphere as well as beverages in the beer garden. The bar provides additional options for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Conference Facilities

Calvinia Hotel accommodates business events with its conference facilities, which cater to up to 80 guests in a schoolroom setup. Alternatively, the boardroom arrangement comfortably seats 40 attendees. This makes the hotel a top-rated destination for corporate gatherings in the area.

Swimming Pool

The hotel features a splash pool for guests looking to cool off during the summer months. This outdoor space offers a refreshing experience after exploring local attractions. The pool area is easily accessible from the guest rooms for convenience.

Location and Activities

Situated in the Northern Cape, Calvinia is renowned for its scenic 4x4 routes and remarkable flower season from August to September. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the Akkerendam Nature Reserve, home to diverse bird species and stunning landscapes. The central location allows easy access to local culture and history, including the Dutch Reformed Church and local museums.

Highlights

Conference Facilities: Accommodates up to 80 guests

Dining: Badgers Grill specializes in Country food

Rooms: 25 air-conditioned with en-suite bathrooms

Swimming Pool: Splash pool for summer cooling

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Calvinia Museum to learn about local history and culture.
  • Try the famous Karoo lamb at the charming Hantam Huis restaurant.
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of the surrounding Ceres Valley.
  • Don't miss the Saturday market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Take a scenic drive to the nearby Nieuwoudtville for the flowers.
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Calvinia Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Calvinia Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Calvinia Hotel Location

31 Church Street, Calvinia, South Africa, 8190
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31 Church Street, Calvinia, South Africa, 8190
Nearby
Museum
Calvinia Museum
300 ft
Hoop Street
Calvinia Post Box
1100 ft
Restaurants
Calvinia Kontrei Kombuis
1200 ft
Church Street
Explore Calvinia
Explore Calvinia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calvinia Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits illustrate Calvinia's rich culture and heritage. Ideal for educational tours and free admission days.
Calvinia Post Box
14 minutes' walk
A unique historical spot featuring one of the largest post boxes in South Africa. A great photo opportunity in the town.
Republic of Rustica
14 minutes' walk
An engaging arts hub showcasing local crafts and artisan products. Perfect for souvenirs and cultural immersion.
Akkerendam Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Nature lovers will appreciate this scenic area offering hiking trails, birdwatching, and stunning landscapes.
Hiking at Akkerendam Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Diverse trails cater to all skill levels. Scenic views and flora make it ideal for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Calvinia Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A lush course offering a relaxing golfing experience. Tee time reservations recommended for a smooth outing.
Calvinia Kontrei Kombuis
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local cuisine. Signature dishes include hearty stews. Vegetarian options are available; reservations recommended.
Republic of Rustica
14 minutes' walk
A delightful cafe with fresh, seasonal menus featuring local ingredients. Cozy ambiance perfect for couples or casual gatherings.
Live Music at Local Cafes
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with weekly music events. Local talents perform, offering a taste of South African culture in a relaxed setting.
Calvinia Arts and Crafts Market
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment for all ages every Saturday morning.
Getting around
City Centre
Calvinia17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Calvinia provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Calvinia Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 344 reviews
7.9/10
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About Calvinia Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Calvinia Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Calvinia Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What dining options are available at Calvinia Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering local, seafood, and South African cuisines.
What breakfast options does Calvinia Hotel offer?
Breakfast is available and includes buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options for an additional charge.
Which nearby attractions can be accessed from Calvinia Hotel?
Local attractions include Calvinia Museum (0.3 km), Nederduitse Gereformeerde Church (2 km), and Akkerendam Nature Reserve (3 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Calvinia Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does Calvinia Hotel provide any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities.
Are pets allowed at Calvinia Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request at this property.
What services does Calvinia Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities, accommodating up to 80 guests.
What languages can the staff at Calvinia Hotel speak?
Staff members are fluent in English.
Is there a swimming pool at Calvinia Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What is the closest airport to Calvinia Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 300 km from the nearest major airport.

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