Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace

4.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Oudtshoorn with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Garden Area | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
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Luxury Double or Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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N12/R62, Elephants Valley, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, 6620
  • Place, Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Safari Ostrich Show Farm
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Buffelsdrift Game Lodge
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, George (GRJ)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Double or Twin Room

  • 35 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Premium Double Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Annex Building

  • 377 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Garden Area

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Oudtshoorn

Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace places you within a 10-minute drive of C.P. Nel Museum and Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge. This 4-star bed & breakfast has 14 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Oudtshoorn Golf Course - 8 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Safari Ostrich Show Farm - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Buffelsdrift Game Lodge - 17 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • Cango Caves - 40 min drive - 25.2 miles

Getting around

  • George (GRJ) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Smitswinkel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Black Swan - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Chandelier Game Lodge & Ostrich Farm - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Karoopot Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Beans about Coffee - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace

Bed & breakfast in Oudtshoorn with free breakfast and an outdoor pool
Guests of Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 1200 per vehicle roundtrip. Staff members are on hand to provide dry cleaning/laundry services, concierge services, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with satellite channels. Along with relaxing touches like rainfall showers and deep soaking tubs, bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and safes. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 4 kids stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1200 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 1000 (roundtrip), (up to 12 years old)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace B&B Oudtshoorn
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Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Oudtshoorn
Bakenskraal Ostrich Oudtshoor
Bakenskraal Ostrich Oudtshoorn
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Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Bed & breakfast
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Frequently asked questions

What can I see around Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace?

This bed & breakfast is located in Oudtshoorn, close to Safari Ostrich Show Farm, Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge, and Arbeidsgenot. C.P. Nel Museum is also within a driving distance of 3.7 mi.

Is there parking available at Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace feature a casino?

No, Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this bed u0026 breakfast, including an outdoor pool and a bar plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Does Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace.

Does Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace have connecting rooms?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace?

The closest major airport to Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace is George (GRJ), which is about 27 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace.

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