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Kalahari Lion's Rest

3.5 star property
Riverside guesthouse in Upington with free parking

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Minibar, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Shower, towels
Front of property
Kalahari Lion's Rest, along a peaceful river, offers a quiet getaway with a garden setting. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, outdoor spaces including a terrace and barbecue area, and practical laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ฿1,889
฿2,173 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov

Room options

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King Room Upstairs

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Minibar
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Room Downstairs

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Minibar
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Upington, Kalahari Lion's Rest is on a river. Desert Palace Golf Course & Casino and Orange River Cellars are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Melkstroom and Jackson Island.
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Map
8 Hoephoep Street, Upington, Northern Cape, 8801

What's nearby

  • Upington Golf Club - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Kalahari Mall - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Kalahari-Oranje Museum - 8 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Weicheiland - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Orange River Cellars - 14 min drive - 12.6 km

Getting around

  • Upington (UTN) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dros Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mcdonalds - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Molinari - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Kalahari Lion's Rest

Guest house by the river
A terrace, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Kalahari Lion's Rest. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), barbecues and smoke-free property
  • A 24-hour front desk and meeting rooms
Room features
All guest rooms at Kalahari Lion's Rest feature comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

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

Property is also known as

Kalahari Lion's Rest House Upington
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Kalahari Lion's Rest Guesthouse Upington
Kalahari Lion's Rest Guesthouse
Kalahari Lion's Rest Upington
Kalahari Lion's Rest Guesthouse
Kalahari Lion's Rest Guesthouse Upington

Frequently asked questions

Is Kalahari Lion's Rest pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kalahari Lion's Rest?

As of 21 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kalahari Lion's Rest on 21 Nov 2025 start from ฿1,889.42, 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.

How much is parking at Kalahari Lion's Rest?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kalahari Lion's Rest?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM.

What time is check-out at Kalahari Lion's Rest?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Kalahari Lion's Rest located?

Situated on a river, this guesthouse is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Melkstroom and within 3 miles (5 km) of Desert Palace Golf Course & Casino and Jackson Island. Weicheiland and Gordonia Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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