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Van Rhyn Guest House in Vanrhynsdorp
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About the Hotel
Van Riebeeck Street, Vanrhynsdorp, 8170,
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Near the Old Jail
Very good
7.7
/10
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4.3
/5
Loved by Van Rhyn Guest House guests
gorgeous pool
great breakfast
comfortable beds
charming accommodation
clean rooms
"We enjoyed our wine at the poolside after a hot day"
Fiona from United States
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"Gorgeous courtyard for relaxing in"
Janice from South Africa
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"Super nice shower. Comfortable beds"
Louwene from Namibia
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"The room was easily accessible and the breakfast was great!"
Armand from South Africa
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"Host was very knowledgeable with location of restaurants and places to visit."
Melvyn from South Africa
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Rooms and Amenities
Each room at Van Rhyn Guest House includes air conditioning, a desk, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Some rooms feature a patio with garden or inner courtyard views. All units come with bed linen and towels. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Dining Options
A continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is served daily, with warm dishes, fruits, and juice. Guests can use the shared kitchen and BBQ facilities, or find local restaurants within walking distance.
Leisure and Entertainment
The property features an outdoor swimming pool with a view, surrounded by a fenced shallow end. A sun terrace and garden with outdoor furniture are available. Guests can go cycling or relax in the shared lounge/TV area. Board games are provided for families.
Location and Transportation
Located on the main road in Vanrhynsdorp, the guest house is 1.1 km from Latsky Radio Museum and 19 km from Vredendal Golf Course. Shops and restaurants are within walking distance. Free parking is available on site. Note that the main road can be noisy at night.
Services and Policies
Van Rhyn Guest House offers pet-friendly accommodations and family rooms where up to two children under 12 stay for free. Services include express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and meeting/banquet facilities. A safety deposit box and fire extinguishers are provided.
“Van Rhyn Guest House presents a welcoming stopover, particularly for those exploring the floral landscapes of the surrounding reserves or traversing the Gifberg pass. The comfortable beds and notably good showers stand out, complemented by an efficient air conditioning system appreciated during warmer spells. Hosts here seem to extend a genuinely accommodating spirit, making for a stay that feels both practical and gracious.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Van Rhyn Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
38 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
38 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Van Rhyn Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Van Rhyn Guest House Location
Van Riebeeck Street, Vanrhynsdorp, 8170,
Explore Vanrhynsdorp
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Old Jail
7 minutes' walk
Historical landmark showcasing Vanrhynsdorp's past with guided tours available, offering unique insights into local heritage.
Kokerboom Kwekery Nursery
4-minute drive
Fascinating nursery featuring the iconic Kokerboom, perfect for plant lovers and photography enthusiasts with unique flora.
Hiking Trails
4-minute drive
Various nearby trails suitable for all levels, providing stunning views of the landscape and nature's tranquility.
Local Markets
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant community markets with fresh produce and local crafts every Saturday, showcasing the town's culture and produce.
M&I Restaurant and Take Aways
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for hearty local dishes with generous portions and a friendly atmosphere-ideal for families.
Namaqua Restaurant & Take-Aways
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering a range of take-away meals and local specialties, perfect for a quick bite or relaxed dining.
Local Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring occasional live music nights and a welcoming vibe, great for socializing or relaxing after a day out.
Community Events Center
7 minutes' walk
Venue hosting family-friendly events, including movie nights and cultural shows, perfect for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Vanrhynsdorp 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 130 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Van Rhyn Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Clean facilities
Good breakfast
Cons
No TV
Poor lighting
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 214 reviews
7.7/10
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