Africa River Lodge
Guest House, HotelRated 4.6 in 67 Reviews
R 1,700
Avg per night for 2 guests
Africa River Lodge is an elegant establishment situated on the banks of the Orange River in the central business district of Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa. The property offers a tranquil retreat combining timeless elegance with exceptional service in a breathtaking riverside setting.
The accommodation consists of 10 individually furnished en-suite bedrooms and 2 self-catering family cottages. All rooms are fully equipped with modern amenities including air-conditioning, television, and en-suite bathrooms. Business travelers can access complete internet and fax facilities. Each room opens onto private courtyards or gardens, ensuring privacy and serenity for guests.
The lodge offers comprehensive facilities including conference spaces, a wedding venue, and capabilities for both social and corporate events. Additional amenities include a restaurant, bar and wine cellar, and a swimming pool with a deck overlooking the Orange River. The venue is particularly noted for its spectacular sunset views and is popular for functions and photo shoots.
Guest reviews consistently praise the property's beautiful gardens, calm atmosphere, and friendly service. The lodge is conveniently located near restaurants and local amenities, including the casino, while maintaining its peaceful riverside atmosphere. The property has earned particular recognition for its warm hospitality, comfortable accommodation, and its ability to provide a relaxing escape despite its central town location.
The venue serves both leisure and corporate travelers, offering a perfect blend of comfort and professional services. Activities such as canoeing on the river are available, and the property maintains high standards of service while creating a welcoming, home-like environment for all guests.