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Moonriver Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Upington guesthouse with outdoor pool and bar/lounge
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At Moonriver Guesthouse, discover a charming retreat with an outdoor pool, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff. Unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or take part in thrilling water skiing and fishing activities.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Airport transfer
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
Main amenities (12)
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Outdoor pool
- Bar/lounge
- Room service
- Airport shuttle
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
- Front-desk safe
- Laundry service
- Self-serve laundry
- Meeting room
Feel at home (6)
Feel at home (6)
- Private bathroom
- Premium TV channels
- Terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry facilities
- Barbecue grill(s)
Why we love this property
Food and free drinks
This guesthouse offers complimentary English breakfast to start the day right. The on-site bar provides a cozy spot for evening refreshments.
Nightly turndown perks
Rooms feature nightly turndown service for comfort. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a free minibar with limited items in every guestroom.
Room options
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- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free WiFi
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- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free WiFi
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- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
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Family Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood
08 Murray, Avenue, Upington, Northern Cape, 8801
What's nearby
- Kalahari-Oranje Museum - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Sirkel - 1 min drive - 1.8 km
- Kalahari Mall - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Orange River Cellars - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
- Upington Golf Club - 8 min drive - 8.3 km
Getting around
- Upington (UTN) - 8 min drive
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
- Mcdonalds - 3 min drive
- Mugg & Bean - 4 min drive
- Ocean Basket - 3 min drive
- Panarottis - 3 min drive
- Steers - 16 min walk
About this property
Moonriver Guesthouse
- Located just 4.3 mi (6.8 km) from the airport, Moonriver Guesthouse offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 6 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10:00 AM
- Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- 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
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
- Pets allowed (2 total)
- Service animals welcome
- Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
- Food and water bowls available
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Free onsite self parking
Transfers
- Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
Other information
- Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Free English breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
- Bar/lounge
- Barbecue grills
- Free daily reception
- Room service (limited hours)
What to do
- Canoe
- Water skiing
- Fishing
- Horse riding nearby
Working away
- Meeting room
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Dry cleaning/laundry services
- Wedding services
- Multilingual staff
Facilities
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Picnic area
- Terrace
- An outdoor pool
- Outdoor furniture
- Walkway to water
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 32-inch plasma TV
- Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
- Air conditioning and heating
- Stocked minibar (select free items)
- Electric kettle
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
- Soundproofed rooms
- Turndown service
- Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi
Food and drink
- Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
- Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 70 per vehicle (roundtrip)
- Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of ZAR 300 (subject to availability)
- Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
- Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 5 and 18 costs ZAR 70 (roundtrip)
Pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Pet deposit: ZAR 300 per stay
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Also known as
Moonriver Guesthouse Upington
Moonriver Guesthouse Guesthouse
Moonriver Guesthouse Guesthouse Upington
Frequently asked questions
Does Moonriver Guesthouse offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Moonriver Guesthouse does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Moonriver Guesthouse?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Moonriver Guesthouse?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. A deposit of ZAR 300 per stay is required. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Moonriver Guesthouse?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Moonriver Guesthouse?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 70 per vehicle roundtrip.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Moonriver Guesthouse?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge of ZAR 300 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
What is there to do at Moonriver Guesthouse and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like water skiing and fishing. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the guesthouse's other amenities, which include a picnic area.
What's the area around Moonriver Guesthouse like?
Moonriver Guesthouse is a short 8-minute walk from Kalahari-Oranje Museum and 17 minutes' walk from Sirkel.
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Reviews
Moonriver Guesthouse Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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8.0
Cleanliness
8.0
Amenities
10
Staff & service
6.0
Property conditions & facilities
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