Umtali Country Inn has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Aliwal North. This 3-star hotel offers room service, luggage storage space and free WiFi. Guests can make use of a bar. The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. The hotel features some rooms with garden views, and rooms are fitted with a patio. All guest rooms at Umtali Country Inn are equipped with a private bathroom and bed linen. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Italian, Seafood and Steakhouse cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested. Buffelspruit Nature Reserve is 7.8 km from Umtali Country Inn, while Aliwal North Golf Club is 3 km from the property.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Aliwal North

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lauren
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly staff, very clean and well kept. Beautiful scenery and picnic spots.
  • Annecke
    South Africa South Africa
    Clean and neat, well organised with beautiful outdoor spaces.
  • Warren
    South Africa South Africa
    We did not stay for breakfast but had dinner the night before. The food is always tasty.
  • John
    South Africa South Africa
    The room was really cosy and warm despite the unusually cold weather. Dinner was very tasty and breakfast excellent
  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    very helpful, friendly staff. Great room size & cleanliness. excellent dinner
  • Anthony
    South Africa South Africa
    Cleanliness, comfortable bed and room in a peaceful environment. Centrally located, yet private. Excellent ambiance and safe.
  • Gordon
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast was very delicious and the service was professional
  • Johan
    South Africa South Africa
    The manager met us very friendly, and he arranged supper for just the two of us! The room was newly renovated and impressive.
  • Tripturbine
    South Africa South Africa
    Great little spot in Aliwal North, probably the best accommodation around the area. Staff was very friendly and the breakfast was really good. Rooms are clean and neat with excellent linnen.
  • Lauren
    South Africa South Africa
    So nice to have a restaurant on site with an absolutely delicious menu and best lamb chops. Very comfortable bed and linen. Clean room. Excellent breakfast. A great stopover.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Seafood • Steakhouse • International • Grill/BBQ • South African
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Umtali Country Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool

Wellness

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules
Umtali Country Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:30 to 10:00
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.

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 not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubCash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Umtali Country Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Umtali Country Inn

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

  • Check-in at Umtali Country Inn is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Umtali Country Inn is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

  • Umtali Country Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Room options at Umtali Country Inn include:

    • Twin/Double
  • Umtali Country Inn is 1.8 miles from the centre of Aliwal North. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Umtali Country Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Swimming Pool