Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace
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
Free breakfast
Pool
Airport shuttle
Business center
Restaurant
Pet friendly
Golf
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
Water-efficient showers only
Complimentary Newspaper
Free breakfast
Room service
Proposal/romance packages available
Picnic Area
Luggage storage
tv
Daily
Concierge Services
Change of bed sheets (on request)
BBQ
No single-use plastic straws
Self parking - uncovered
Pool
Water dispenser
Housekeeping on request
lounge/bar
Organic food
garden
Wheelchair accessible no
Non-smoking
Pool sun loungers
Laundry Room
Internet Access
Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged
Bicycle parking available
Number of bars/lounges -
terrace
Smoke-free property
Airport shuttle
Comprehensive food waste policy
Business center
Pool (Number of Outdoor)
Comprehensive recycling policy
Fireplace in lobby
Restaurant
Showcase for local artists
All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
Barbecue grill(s)
Walkway to water
Firepit
Restaurant
Housekeeping on request
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Pool umbrellas
Reusable cups only
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
spa
Safe Deposit Box
Outdoor furniture
Pet friendly
Hiking/biking trails nearby
No single-use plastic stirrers
Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
Change of towels (on request)
Water-efficient toilets only
Free buffet breakfast
Golf
Change of towels (on request)
Secured bicycle storage
Annual carbon offsets
Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
No single-use plastic water bottles
Humane animal treatment
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Reusable tableware only
Laundry/ Dry Cleaning Service
breakfast
Wireless Internet Access in guest rooms
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Energy-saving features in guest rooms
Checkout must be at least 1 day after checkin
Check in date must be today or after. Please choose new dates
Check-in
Check-out
2 Adults
0 Children
Room/Rates
All Amenities
Water-efficient showers only
Complimentary Newspaper
Free breakfast
Room service
Proposal/romance packages available
Picnic Area
Luggage storage
tv
Daily
Concierge Services
Change of bed sheets (on request)
BBQ
No single-use plastic straws
Self parking - uncovered
Pool
Water dispenser
Housekeeping on request
lounge/bar
Organic food
garden
Wheelchair accessible no
Non-smoking
Pool sun loungers
Laundry Room
Internet Access
Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged
Bicycle parking available
Number of bars/lounges -
terrace
Smoke-free property
Airport shuttle
Comprehensive food waste policy
Business center
Pool (Number of Outdoor)
Comprehensive recycling policy
Fireplace in lobby
Restaurant
Showcase for local artists
All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
Barbecue grill(s)
Walkway to water
Firepit
Restaurant
Housekeeping on request
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Pool umbrellas
Reusable cups only
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
spa
Safe Deposit Box
Outdoor furniture
Pet friendly
Hiking/biking trails nearby
No single-use plastic stirrers
Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
Change of towels (on request)
Water-efficient toilets only
Free buffet breakfast
Golf
Change of towels (on request)
Secured bicycle storage
Annual carbon offsets
Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
No single-use plastic water bottles
Humane animal treatment
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Reusable tableware only
Laundry/ Dry Cleaning Service
breakfast
Wireless Internet Access in guest rooms
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Energy-saving features in guest rooms
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