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About the Hotel
P28,, Gariepdam, 9798,
- Near Gariep Dam Nature Reserve
Perfect
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River Lodge on the banks of the Orange River in Gariepdam
Amenities & Grounds
Waschbank River Lodge is set in Gariepdam, 45 km from Oviston Nature Reserve, and offers an
Accommodation
All units have a
Dining
The on-site bar and restaurant serve meals, and the breakfast is rated Very Good by guests. The restaurant offers a menu that can be pre-ordered for dinner. Guests can also use the
Activities & Recreation
The lodge has a games room with billiards and darts, and outdoor equipment for
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Highlights
Location: On the banks of the Orange River, 45 km from Oviston Nature Reserve
Pool: Infinity pool open all year with river views
Activities: Game drives, canoeing, fishing, hiking, billiards
Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment and family rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with Very Good Breakfast and BBQ facilities
Business: Business centre and meeting/banquet facilities
“The tranquil setting beside the river creates a profound sense of peace, an atmosphere enhanced by the thoughtfully appointed units and the genuinely welcoming staff. My exploration revealed not only breathtaking views, especially at sunset, but also a well-equipped environment where comfort and delicious food converge, making it a destination I'd readily return to.”
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Waschbank River Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons25 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Family Room2 persons30 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Double Room Garden View2 persons25 m²1 Double bedGarden viewAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Waschbank River Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
P28,, Gariepdam, 9798,
Explore Gariepdam
Activities and Attractions Near Waschbank River Lodge
Gariep Dam Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
Nature reserve renowned for its diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes, making it perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Gariep Dam Wall
40 minutes' walk
Impressive dam wall offering stunning views over the dam, popular for photography and educational tours about its engineering.
Gariep Dam Viewpoint
35 minutes' walk
Scenic lookout point providing panoramic views of the dam; ideal for a peaceful picnic and capturing memorable photos.
Putt-putt & Trampoline
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment spot featuring mini-golf and trampolines, perfect for a fun day out with kids or friends.
Water Sports at Gariep Dam
10-minute drive
Various water sports activities such as kayaking and sailing available, with rental services nearby for convenience.
Nature Trails
35 minutes' walk
Outdoor trails around the dam offering hiking and biking options for all skill levels, ideal for relaxation and nature immersion.
Damview Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual dining spot known for its local cuisine and breathtaking views of the dam. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
The Lighthouse
10-minute drive
Charming spot offering international dishes and fresh seafood, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples and families alike.
Free State Yacht Club
10-minute drive
Host to sailing events and community gatherings, this club offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying live music and social events.
Gariep Marina Bar
10-minute drive
Lively bar with a seasonal entertainment roster, including live music and themed nights, suitable for all ages during weekends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 85 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Waschbank River Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Riverfront location
Scenic views
Cute staff
Rim flow swimming pool
Cons
Cramped rooms
Building maintenance issues
Small bathrooms
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