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Ikaia River Lodge

3.5 star property

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Deluxe Cottage | Terrace/patio
Restaurant
Garden
Comfort Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, River View | Terrace/patio
Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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Rooikopeiland 47, Kai !Garib, Northern Cape, 8860
  • Place, Kalahari-Oranje Museum
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Place, Orange River Cellars
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Place, Upington Golf Club
    ‪60 min drive‬
  • Airport, Upington (UTN)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

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Traditional Double Room, 1 Double Bed, River View

Traditional Double Room, 1 Double Bed, River View

  • River view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, River View

Comfort Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, River View

  • River view
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, River View

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, River View

  • River view
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Chalet, Garden View

Classic Chalet, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Chalet, Multiple Beds, Garden View

Family Chalet, Multiple Beds, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Chalet, Multiple Beds, River View

Family Chalet, Multiple Beds, River View

  • River view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Basic Double Room

Basic Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Cottage | Terrace/patio

Deluxe Cottage

  • River view
  • 79 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Ikaia River Lodge

3 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this lodge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and coffee/tea in a common area. Limited housekeeping is available.
Ikaia River Lodge offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide.

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

At Ikaia River Lodge, you'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and self parking, plus 3 outdoor pools.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Ikaia River Cafè, a coffee shop with garden views
  • Full breakfast served weekdays for a fee
  • Splash around at the waterslide or swim in the 3 outdoor pools
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, meeting rooms, and laundry facilities
  • 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate and 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from Bezalel Estate Cellars
As a guest of Ikaia River Lodge, you'll find 3 outdoor swimming pools, a waterslide, and a children's pool. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Ikaia River Lodge. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Kai !Garib lodge.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Ikaia River Cafè - This coffee shop overlooks the garden. Reservations are required.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Weekday full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 150 for adults and ZAR 85 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Ikaia River Cafè

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Library
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 500

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 800.0 per stay
  • Cleaning fee: ZAR 50.0 per room, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 150 for adults and ZAR 85 for children
  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 500 (subject to availability)

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Saturday: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests arriving after 6:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Ikaia River Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zalia

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

Great place to stay

Amazing friendly and hospitable people. The environment is great and the food is great. Will anytime stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant

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

Very confortable

A lovely location next to the Orange River - stunning gardens and places to wander around in. Great staff at restaurant - flexible on service and tasty food.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Zalia

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

Great and friendly

Very nice clean and friendly place. The hostess arranged for us to get food even although the restaurant was closed. The only problem we had, was that the stoep light burned right through the night and shined into our room. We could not find a switch to switch it off
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022