Moonriver Guesthouse

4.0 star property
Upscale guesthouse with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Luxury Room | Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Dining
Family Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Check out the area

Map
08 Murray, Avenue, Upington, Northern Cape, 8801
  • Popular LocationKalahari-Oranje Museum8 min walk
  • Popular LocationKalahari Mall3 min drive
  • Popular LocationOrange River Cellars8 min drive
  • AirportUpington (UTN)11 min drive
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Room options

Presidential Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Minibar (some free items)
Plasma TV
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Honeymoon Room

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Minibar (some free items)
Plasma TV
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room (Spa)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Minibar (some free items)
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Jetted bath
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Minibar (some free items)
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Single Bed

Comfort Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Minibar (some free items)
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Luxury Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Minibar (some free items)
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Upington

Moonriver Guesthouse is located in Upington. Local points of interest include Kalahari-Oranje Museum, Kalahari Mall, and Orange River Cellars. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.

What's nearby

  • Kalahari-Oranje Museum - 8 min walk
  • Kalahari Mall - 3 min drive
  • Orange River Cellars - 8 min drive
  • Upington Golf Club - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Upington (UTN) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dros - 8 min walk
  • Mugg & Bean - 4 min drive
  • Cafe Zest - 3 min walk
  • Molinari Caffé - 8 min walk
  • KFC - 3 min drive

About this property

Moonriver Guesthouse

Upscale guest house
Consider a stay at Moonriver Guesthouse and take advantage of free English breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and a terrace. Enjoy on-site activities, such as fishing and waterskiing. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and a front desk safe
  • 1 meeting room, barbecues and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at Moonriver Guesthouse include thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars (stocked with some free items).
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch plasma TVs with premium channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water skiing

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch plasma TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: ZAR 300
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed with a deposit of ZAR 300 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 70 per vehicle (return)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 70 (return), (from 5 to 18 years old)
  • Pet deposit: ZAR 300 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: ZAR 300 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Moonriver Guesthouse Upington
Moonriver Guesthouse Guesthouse
Moonriver Guesthouse Guesthouse Upington

Frequently asked questions

Does Moonriver Guesthouse have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Moonriver Guesthouse pet-friendly?

Yes, this guest house allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a deposit of ZAR 300 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Moonriver Guesthouse?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Moonriver Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of ZAR 300 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Moonriver Guesthouse?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Moonriver Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 70 per vehicle applies.

Where is Moonriver Guesthouse located?

Situated in Upington, this guesthouse is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Kalahari-Oranje Museum and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Kalahari Mall. Orange River Cellars is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away.

Moonriver Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Sehr schöne Aussicht über den Fluss, Personal sehr hilfsbereit, aber Frühstückskaffee verbesserungswürdig, sonst alles ok
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020