Surrounded by the stark beauty of the Karoo, the Gariep Dam offers rest and respite to weary travellers crossing the country. The De Stijl Gariep Hotel, overlooking the dam with all encompassing views, is located on the N1, halfway between Cape Town and Gauteng and only 200km from Bloemfontein.
The hotel features spacious rooms with luxurious percale linen, fluffy towels and personal touches to ensure a memorable stay. Most rooms offer views of the Gariep Dam, perfect for enjoying spectacular sunrises and sunsets with a drink on the balcony.
Rooms are furnished with comfortable beds, air-conditioning, satellite TV (in most rooms), a dresser, a writing desk, and secure cupboards. Bathrooms are stocked daily with essential toiletries. The self-catering units are fully equipped, and minibars can be stocked on request.
Please see the individual room descriptions with photographs below, to assist you with your choice.
Guests can unwind at the Mondrian Restaurant, which opens onto indigenous Karoo gardens, or relax beside the hotel’s pool.
Spa treatments, à la carte menu, and pet sets for small pets are also available. The hotel is child-friendly and includes facilities for guests with disabilities, including 2 fully equipped accessible rooms. Special services include baby facilities such as cots, high chairs, baths and optional nanny services.
Situated halfway between Gauteng and Cape Town we welcome bikers, gliders, cyclists, runners and boating enthusiasts to stay with us on their way to competitions and meetings. We accommodate all adventure seekers, river rafting, kayaking, fishing, boating, horse trials, abseiling and water sports are all offered near-by by chosen experienced and trained adventure companies.
What is loadshedding? Currently suspended.
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Qty: 10
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type
All Standard rooms have no views. The rooms all offer the luxury of space, premium percale linen, oversize fluffy towels and other delights to make your stay a memorable one. All the rooms have two queen beds, satellite TV, air-conditioning, a dresser and a writing desk and lockable cupboards. Personal bathroom items are replenished daily. Facilities include Satellite TV-Remote Control, Air-conditioning, Remote Control. Tea and Coffee, Luggage rack. Room service during Restaurant hours.
Qty: 26
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type
All Superior Rooms are non-smoking and thoughtfully equipped for guest comfort. Each room includes satellite TV and air-conditioning, both with remote control, as well as a shower, a telephone, a writing table with a chair, a luggage rack, and a tea and coffee station. Guests will also find bath consumables provided for convenience. Room service is available during restaurant hours, and laundry services can be arranged. Please note that there are no braai facilities. At reception, guests have access to a hairdryer, an internet station, and a secure safe for storing valuables.
Qty: 4
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type
This spacious two-bedroom apartment offers comfortable accommodation for families or small groups. One bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed and has access to its own private balcony, while the second bedroom includes two three-quarter beds. The apartment features a separate lounge and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table and four chairs, fridge, four-plate stove, oven, and microwave. Guests can enjoy added conveniences such as satellite TV and air-conditioning, both with remote control, as well as a full bathroom fitted with both a bath and a shower. Additional in-room features include a tea and coffee station, bath consumables, a telephone, a writing desk with a chair, a luggage rack, and daily housekeeping services. Room service is available during restaurant hours, and laundry service can be arranged. Please note: this unit is non-smoking and does not include braai facilities.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type
This elegant suite features a spacious bedroom furnished with a comfortable king-size bed. The en-suite bathroom is well-appointed with both a bath and a shower, as well as a toilet and a basin. Additional in-room amenities include a TV and a desk, offering a blend of comfort and convenience for both leisure and business travellers.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type
This comfortable suite features a well-appointed bedroom with a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom equipped with a bath, shower, toilet, and basin. For added convenience, the suite includes a TV, bar fridge, microwave, and a desk, making it suitable for both short stays and extended visits.
8 Reviews from SA-Venues.com travellers. All reviews are verified.
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We loved our stay
January 2024
Elsie M. (Free State)
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Expected better overall service from the staff. Reception had aan attitude of doing you a favour to allow you to stay there. Would like to made feel welcome when you pay for your stay.
April 2021
Vossie L. (Johannesburg)
Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome.
A cot and high chair are available.
Baby sitting available on request.
Closest airport(s)Gariep Dam Airport - 7km
Bloemfontein Airport - 180km
Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 10h00
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