The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary, Upington — Top Rated (8+) from $55| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Jooste Eiland Road, Upington, South Africa, 8800

Close to the Kalahari-Oranje Museum

Perfect

9.8

/10

Accommodations

The Olive Branch Guesthouse offers five uniquely themed rooms, each providing convenient en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from animal, African, honeymoon, family, or safari themes, catering to various preferences. Each room is equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Animal Sanctuary

The Olive Branch includes a dedicated animal sanctuary where guests can engage with rescued animals. Visitors have the opportunity to feed and interact with farm animals like goats and lambs, enhancing their experience. This aspect of the guesthouse supports animal welfare and education.

Outdoor Facilities

The property features a large garden with a swimming pool, complemented by ample outdoor seating. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of nature while relaxing or dining al fresco. The garden is designed to provide a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.

Dining Options

An on-site restaurant at The Olive Branch serves a variety of homemade meals using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with special dietary options available upon request. This culinary experience highlights the local cuisine and flavors.

Location

Situated in Upington, The Olive Branch Guesthouse is conveniently located near key attractions such as the Kalahari Desert and Augrabies Falls. This prime location allows guests to explore the scenic beauty and unique landscapes of the region. The guesthouse is easily accessible from major transport routes.

Highlights

Accommodations: five uniquely themed rooms

Animal Sanctuary: dedicated animal sanctuary

Outdoor Facilities: large garden with a swimming pool

Dining Options: on-site restaurant

Must-do experiences

Visit Kalahari Mall for unique local crafts and delicious biltong.
Take a sunset drive to Augrabies Falls for stunning views and peace.
Savor a traditional bobotie at De Kelder Restaurant for local flavor.
Explore the Upington Historical Museum for fascinating local history.
Stop by the Upington Farmers Market on weekends for fresh produce.

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Facilities

The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary Location

Jooste Eiland Road, Upington, South Africa, 8800

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Jooste Eiland Road, Upington, South Africa, 8800

City landmarks

Landmark

Universal Church

3.0 mi

Museum

Kalahari-Orange Museum

3.5 mi

Explore Upington

Local Highlights

Universal Church

10-minute drive

Spiritual landmark known for its serene environment and community services. Offers various programs and activities.

Kalahari-Orange Museum

15-minute drive

Cultural hub showcasing the heritage of the Kalahari region. Features interesting exhibits and local historical artifacts.

Kalahari Outdoor Adventures

15-minute drive

Outdoor activities including hiking and nature trails, suitable for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the beautiful landscapes.

Local Yoga Studio

10-minute drive

Wellness center offering relaxing yoga classes. Ideal for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.

The Coffee Shop

5-minute drive

Cozy café known for its delicious breakfast and aromatic coffee. Great for casual dining and vegetarian options available.

Steakhouse Grill

7-minute drive

Popular steakhouse featuring grill specialties and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy nights.

Upington Arts Center

12-minute drive

Venue for live performances and art exhibitions. Hosts regular events including music nights and cultural showcases.

Local Bar & Bistro

10-minute drive

Relaxed bar with live music and a friendly vibe. Offers a menu of local beverages and light bites, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Upington9 min · 3.7 mi

Airports

Upington (UTN)22 min · 8.8 mi

Train

Railway Station (Upington)10 min · 3.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 14 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.8/10

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About The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary from Upington Airport?

The hotel is located 12 km from Upington Airport.

Is there free parking available at The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary?

Free private parking is available on-site.

Are pets allowed at The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary?

Pets are allowed at the hotel.

What are some nearby attractions to The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary?

Nearby attractions include the Kalahari-Oranje Museum (7 km) and Upington Golf Club (15 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and private bathrooms.

Does The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary have any wellness facilities?

The hotel features a hot tub and a swimming pool.

How far is The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary from the center of Upington?

The hotel is 4 km from the center of Upington.

Are there any family-friendly accommodations at The Olive Branch Guesthouse And Animal Sanctuary?

The hotel offers family-oriented accommodations with pet-friendly options.

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