257 Martin Street,
Nieu-Bethesda,
South Africa,
6286,
Eastern Cape
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Near the historic Owl House
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Accommodations
The Ibis Lounge offers comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each space includes a mini fridge, coffee station, and satellite television. Guests also have access to private pool and braai facilities.
Dining
Dining takes place at Stirlings @ the Ibis, which serves breakfast for guests and lunch and dinner for walk-in visitors. The restaurant prioritizes local and sustainable ingredients sourced from its own veggie garden. The Karoo Food Experience features a six-plate journey showcasing seasonal dishes.
Culinary Journey
Stirlings @ the Ibis highlights the culinary traditions of the Karoo through hearty gourmet dining. Each meal incorporates indigenous herbs and plants for a distinctive flavor. The restaurant accommodates vegetarian options, ensuring a variety of choices for all guests.
Hospitality
The hotel staff brings over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry across Eastern, Central, and Southern Africa. Known for their warmth, staff treat guests not just as visitors but as friends. This dedication enhances the overall stay, creating a welcoming environment.
Location
Situated in Nieu-Bethesda, The Ibis Lounge provides easy access to the surrounding beauty of the Karoo. The location is ideal for exploring local culture and nature. Guests can take in the scenic views that define this historic region.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in Nieu-Bethesda
Dining: Stirlings @ the Ibis restaurant
Culinary Experience: Karoo Food Experience
Accommodations: Rooms with mini fridge
Must-do experiences
Enjoy local craft beer at The Victorian, a cozy bar nearby.
Visit the Owl House for a unique art experience in nature.
Try the bobotie at The Ibis Lounge for a taste of South Africa.
Explore the Nieu-Bethesda Market on Saturdays for local goodies.
Take a guided stargazing tour at the Nieu-Bethesda Observatory.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
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
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Dining Onsite
The Ibis Lounge features a delightful selection of local South African cuisine crafted with a dedication to seasonality. Guests can revel in a dining experience highlighting the vibrant flavors of local produce, all within a warm and inviting setting.
The Ibis
Local South African
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming lounge that celebrates the essence of the city through its vibrant decor and intimate seating arrangements.
Key Offerings
A regularly changing menu that spotlights beautiful seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers, creating a distinctive culinary experience that connects diners to the region.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 00:00 to 20:00.
Location
257 Martin Street,
Nieu-Bethesda,
South Africa,
6286,
Eastern Cape
Map view
257 Martin Street,
Nieu-Bethesda,
South Africa,
6286,
Eastern Cape
City landmarks
Gallery
First People Centre at The Bethesda Art Centre
680 m
Landmark
Nieu Bethesda Church
810 m
Nearby
Museum
The Owl House
450 m
Hudson St
Kitching Fossil Exploration Centre
530 m
Corner Martin Street and Hudson Street
Infinity Gallery
560 m
Restaurants
The Ibis Lounge
730 m
Martin Street
Die Waenhuis Restaurant & Function Venue
590 m
Cnr Martin & Hudson
Explore Nieu-Bethesda
Experience Nieu-Bethesda
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Owl House
6 minutes' walk
A unique artistic home filled with sculptures and stained glass, showcasing the work of Helen Martins.
Kitching Fossil Exploration Centre
7 minutes' walk
A fascinating center focusing on prehistoric fossils, giving insight into ancient life in the area.
Nieu Bethesda Church
10 minutes' walk
An iconic church reflecting the town's history and architecture, contributing to the local cultural landscape.
First People Centre at The Bethesda Art Centre
9 minutes' walk
An interactive facility celebrating the heritage of South Africa's first peoples through art and exhibitions.
Guided Art Walks
9 minutes' walk
Engaging art tours available at local galleries exploring Nieu Bethesda's vibrant art scene.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Nature trails offering diverse routes for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
The Ibis Lounge
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its hearty local dishes and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families and couples.
Die Waenhuis Restaurant & Function Venue
8 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering a mix of South African cuisine, focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Local Craft Market
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local artisans, offering handmade crafts and delicious street food for all ages.
The Bethesda Art Centre Events
9 minutes' walk
Regular art events and exhibitions showcasing local talent in a unique artistic setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Nieu-Bethesda6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ibis Lounge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Ibis Lounge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ibis Lounge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Where is The Ibis Lounge located in relation to popular attractions?
The Ibis Lounge is 300 meters from the Owl House Museum and approximately 1 km from Lootsberg Pass.
Is there parking available at The Ibis Lounge?
Public parking is available nearby at no cost and does not require a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Ibis Lounge?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
Are meals available on-site at The Ibis Lounge?
The Ibis Lounge features a restaurant serving local South African cuisine.
What recreational activities can I enjoy at The Ibis Lounge?
Guests can partake in hiking and cycling nearby.
Is there a swimming pool at The Ibis Lounge?
The property includes an outdoor swimming pool for guest use.
Are pets allowed at The Ibis Lounge?
Pets are allowed on request.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Ibis Lounge?
Nearby dining options include Village Inn, Die Waenhuis Restaurant & Function Venue, and Manna, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Ibis Lounge provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of services are offered at The Ibis Lounge?
The Ibis Lounge provides luggage storage and room service.