Situated in Barrydale, 35 km from Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve, Karoo Art Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. The accommodation offers room service, and organising tours for guests. At the hotel, each room includes a wardrobe. Rooms have a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while certain rooms are fitted with a kitchenette fitted with a fridge. The rooms in Karoo Art Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available each morning at the accommodation. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at Karoo Art Hotel. Drostdy Museum is 45 km from the hotel, while Star Nation Art Studio is 45 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alasdair
    South Africa South Africa
    The art and decor were all in good taste, and the rooms comfortable. They have done a great job of bringing the hotel into the 21st century whist keeping the 'óld skool feel'.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Something real and traditional Great rooms Friendly staff And the best breakfast in Barrydale
  • Louise
    South Africa South Africa
    Central, lovely garden, spotlessly clean, fantastic food and very friendly and professional staff.
  • Belinda
    South Africa South Africa
    Very Good Breakfast (plus wonderful Chef who chatted to us every morning) and THANK YOU for the complimentary bottle of Champagne for my birthday friend Excellent dinner (plus wonderful owner and Chef who chatted at the table)
  • Jeffrey
    South Africa South Africa
    We had a great stay. The staff were very welcoming,the hotel is very well decorated and the room was a very good size. Will return.
  • Colin
    South Africa South Africa
    Perfect, was a very pleasant stay. Hotel is great. Pleasure staying there.
  • Lianne
    South Africa South Africa
    The hosts, Rick and Sue made us feel so welcome. All the staff were friendly and helpful. Chef Derick made amazing food. The atmosphere was old-time hospitality at it's best!
  • Claassen
    Thailand Thailand
    This accommodation offers a unique experience, almost like stepping back in time. We had a delightful dinner, served by a lovely waitress in a stylish dining room. The ambiance and service were exceptional, making it a memorable visit. I would...
  • Lucy
    South Africa South Africa
    Wonderful warm welcome. Friendly atmosphere. Excellent service. Delicious food. Good parking. Easy access. Great art decor. Well situated. Warmly hospitable owners. One of us was ill: so I asked to hire a second room. We were very kindly upgraded...
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Elegant, comfortable lots of interesting nooks and crannies to explore. Welcoming log fires in all the reception rooms

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      International • South African
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Facilities of Karoo Art Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Wake-up service
    • Tour desk
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Room service
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Wellness
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • German
    • English
    • French

    House rules
    Karoo Art Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 18:00
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Accepted payment methods
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    FAQs about Karoo Art Hotel

    • Yes, Karoo Art Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Karoo Art Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Movie nights
      • Cooking class
      • Swimming Pool
      • Bike tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Live music/performance
      • Walking tours
      • Tour or class about local culture
    • Guests staying at Karoo Art Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • À la carte
    • Check-in at Karoo Art Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Room options at Karoo Art Hotel include:

      • Suite
      • Double
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • The prices at Karoo Art Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Karoo Art Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Karoo Art Hotel is 450 yards from the centre of Barrydale. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.