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Ripple Hill Hotel

3.0 star property
Inn in Patensie with a restaurant and a bar

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Property entrance
Lobby
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Queen En-Suite | 1 bedroom, down comforters, individually decorated
Point of interest

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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paul ferreira weg, Patensie, Eastern Cape, 6335
  • St. Francis Bay Beach
  • Jeffreys Bay Beach
    ‪53 min drive‬
  • Albatross Beach
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

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Queen En-Suite | 1 bedroom, down comforters, individually decorated

Queen En-Suite

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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King/Twin En-Suite | 1 bedroom, down comforters, individually decorated

King/Twin En-Suite

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Patensie

Ripple Hill Hotel is within the area of popular sights such as Jeffreys Bay Beach and St. Francis Links. This 6-room, 3-star inn has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Fountains Mall - 49 min drive - 39.8 miles
  • Jeffreys Bay Beach - 53 min drive - 41.8 miles
  • Albatross Beach - 53 min drive - 41.7 miles
  • Dolphin Beach - 54 min drive - 42.0 miles
  • Shell Museum - 54 min drive - 41.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Padlangs - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tolbos Country Shop and Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Tolbos - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Die Handelsmark - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Ripple Hill Hotel

Inn in Patensie with a restaurant and a bar
Guests of Ripple Hill Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a meeting room. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free newspapers, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport down comforters. Electric kettles, ironing boards, and desks are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 50 for adults and ZAR 50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Ripple Hill Bar
  • Ripple Hill Restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Built in 1946
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • One child 3 years old or younger stays 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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 50 for adults and ZAR 50 for children

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, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a security system and window guards
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a security system and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Ripple Hill Hotel Patensie
Ripple Hill Patensie
Ripple Hill
Ripple Hill Hotel Inn
Ripple Hill Hotel Patensie
Ripple Hill Hotel Inn Patensie

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Ripple Hill Hotel?

Ripple Hill Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Ripple Hill Hotel?

As of Aug 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ripple Hill Hotel on Aug 20, 2025 start from $78.4, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near Ripple Hill Hotel?

This inn is located in Patensie within a short 1-minute walk of Cape Floral Region Protected Areas.

Is there parking available at Ripple Hill Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Ripple Hill Hotel include a casino?

No, Ripple Hill Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Ripple Hill Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Ripple Hill Hotel?

Couples staying at this inn will appreciate amenities like a down comforter as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Ripple Hill Hotel?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Ripple Hill Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Ripple Hill Hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Ripple Hill Restaurant.

Does Ripple Hill Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Ripple Hill Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Ripple Hill Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Ripple Hill Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Ripple Hill Hotel.

Ripple Hill Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good place tonstay

Great stay. Good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

Tobie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice old hotel

They had a fire in the kitchen on Sunday and was unable to prepare meals except pizza. Arrived on the Tuesday, could have been informed about the situation beforehand. Hotel rooms are very nice, charming and full of character.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019