Located in the heart of Oudtshoorn, South Africa, Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace offers a unique and luxurious experience for travelers seeking a taste of local culture. The hotel is surrounded by lush landscapes and is in close proximity to various attractions, including the Cango Wildlife Ranch where guests can get up close and personal with a variety of exotic animals. For those interested in the region's rich history, the Cango Caves, a series of ancient limestone formations, are just a short drive away.
The Ostrich Palace itself is a stunning example of traditional African architecture, with thatched roofs and rustic decor that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy gourmet meals made with locally sourced ingredients at the on-site restaurant, or relax by the pool and soak in the breathtaking views of the Swartberg Mountains. Whether exploring the nearby attractions or simply unwinding in the tranquil setting, Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace offers a truly unforgettable experience for visitors to Oudtshoorn.
The Ostrich Palace itself is a stunning example of traditional African architecture, with thatched roofs and rustic decor that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy gourmet meals made with locally sourced ingredients at the on-site restaurant, or relax by the pool and soak in the breathtaking views of the Swartberg Mountains. Whether exploring the nearby attractions or simply unwinding in the tranquil setting, Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace offers a truly unforgettable experience for visitors to Oudtshoorn.
Featured Amenities
Pool
Free breakfast
Business center
Airport shuttle
Golf
Pet friendly
Restaurant
N12/R62 Oudtshoorn
Oudsthoorn, 6620
Just a short drive from Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace in Oudtshoorn, visitors can explore the Cango Caves, a spectacular underground network of limestone chambers and tunnels. Guided tours offer a fascinating glimpse into the region's geological history, as well as the opportunity to marvel at impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
For those seeking a cultural experience, a visit to the CP Nel Museum is a must. Housed in a beautifully restored building, this museum showcases the history and heritage of Oudtshoorn, including exhibits on the town's ostrich farming industry and the influential Nel family. Visitors can also learn about the area's Khoisan heritage and the impact of colonialism on the region.
Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the Meerkat Magic Conservation Project, located just a short distance from Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace. Here, visitors can observe these charming creatures in their natural habitat and learn about the efforts being made to protect and conserve the local meerkat population. This unique experience offers a chance to connect with nature and gain a deeper understanding of the importance of wildlife conservation in the region.
For those seeking a cultural experience, a visit to the CP Nel Museum is a must. Housed in a beautifully restored building, this museum showcases the history and heritage of Oudtshoorn, including exhibits on the town's ostrich farming industry and the influential Nel family. Visitors can also learn about the area's Khoisan heritage and the impact of colonialism on the region.
Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the Meerkat Magic Conservation Project, located just a short distance from Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace. Here, visitors can observe these charming creatures in their natural habitat and learn about the efforts being made to protect and conserve the local meerkat population. This unique experience offers a chance to connect with nature and gain a deeper understanding of the importance of wildlife conservation in the region.
All Amenities
Complimentary Newspaper
Luggage storage
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
disabled facilities
Room service
parking
Outdoor furniture
All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
tv
Reusable cups only
Laundry/ Dry Cleaning Service
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
Microwave
BBQ
Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged
Free buffet breakfast
Travel agency
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Pool
Energy-saving features in guest rooms
Karaoke
No single-use plastic stirrers
Free breakfast
Organic food
Reusable tableware only
Non-smoking
Internet Access
Change of towels (on request)
Bar/Cocktail Lounge
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Change of towels (on request)
Comprehensive food waste policy
Business center
Picnic Area
Wheelchair accessible no
No single-use plastic straws
Laundry Room
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
lounge/bar
terrace
Concierge Services
Bicycle parking available
Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
Proposal/romance packages available
Restaurant
Secured bicycle storage
spa
Safe Deposit Box
Water Park
Humane animal treatment
Water-efficient toilets only
Airport shuttle
Pool sun loungers
Housekeeping on request
Golf
Pet friendly
Comprehensive recycling policy
Fireplace in lobby
garden
Showcase for local artists
Number of bars/lounges -
Self parking - uncovered
Pool umbrellas
Clubhouse
Water-efficient showers only
Smoke-free property
Wireless Internet Access in guest rooms
breakfast
Housekeeping on request
Casino
No single-use plastic water bottles
Babysitting or Child Care
Water dispenser
Sauna
Daily
Pool (Number of Outdoor)
Walkway to water
Firepit
Barbecue grill(s)
Restaurant
Annual carbon offsets
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All Amenities
Complimentary Newspaper
Luggage storage
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
disabled facilities
Room service
parking
Outdoor furniture
All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
tv
Reusable cups only
Laundry/ Dry Cleaning Service
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
Microwave
BBQ
Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged
Free buffet breakfast
Travel agency
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Pool
Energy-saving features in guest rooms
Karaoke
No single-use plastic stirrers
Free breakfast
Organic food
Reusable tableware only
Non-smoking
Internet Access
Change of towels (on request)
Bar/Cocktail Lounge
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Change of towels (on request)
Comprehensive food waste policy
Business center
Picnic Area
Wheelchair accessible no
No single-use plastic straws
Laundry Room
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
lounge/bar
terrace
Concierge Services
Bicycle parking available
Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
Proposal/romance packages available
Restaurant
Secured bicycle storage
spa
Safe Deposit Box
Water Park
Humane animal treatment
Water-efficient toilets only
Airport shuttle
Pool sun loungers
Housekeeping on request
Golf
Pet friendly
Comprehensive recycling policy
Fireplace in lobby
garden
Showcase for local artists
Number of bars/lounges -
Self parking - uncovered
Pool umbrellas
Clubhouse
Water-efficient showers only
Smoke-free property
Wireless Internet Access in guest rooms
breakfast
Housekeeping on request
Casino
No single-use plastic water bottles
Babysitting or Child Care
Water dispenser
Sauna
Daily
Pool (Number of Outdoor)
Walkway to water
Firepit
Barbecue grill(s)
Restaurant
Annual carbon offsets
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