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Yamkela Guest House

4.0 star property
Oudtshoorn guesthouse with outdoor pool

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Exterior
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Property grounds
Exterior
Tucked in the business district, Yamkela Guest House offers a serene escape with its beautiful garden and seasonal outdoor pool. Connect to WiFi, relax on sun loungers by the pool or unwind with barbecue grills - previous guests have praised the multilingual staff.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden
  • Communal living room
  • Front-desk safe
  • Multilingual staff
  • Barbecue grills
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is R1 157
R1 330 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov

Why we love this property

Poolside bliss
The outdoor pool area welcomes sun-seekers with comfortable loungers for the perfect day of relaxation under the open sky.
Restful designer rooms
Drift into slumber behind blackout drapes in curated, individually decorated guestrooms. This guesthouse offers a uniquely stylish sleep experience.

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Quadruple Room, Pool Access

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Room (First Floor Triple)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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The price is R1 200
R1 380 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
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About the area

Map
95 Baron van Reede Street, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, 6625

What's nearby

  • Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Arbeidsgenot - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • C.P. Nel Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Cango Wildlife Ranch - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Oudtshoorn Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • George (GRJ) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Smitswinkel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chandelier Game Lodge & Ostrich Farm - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Black Swan - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jemima's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beans about Coffee - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Yamkela Guest House

Located in the entertainment district, Yamkela Guest House is a great choice for a stay in Oudtshoorn. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 10 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 9 PM
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Winery tours nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Communal living room
  • An outdoor pool
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 81-cm flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Local maps

Fee & policy details

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from December 28 2025 to December 29 2025 (dates subject to change).

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from October to April
  • Children under 11 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Yamkela Guest House currently open?

This property is closed from December 28 2025 to December 29 2025 (dates subject to change).

Does Yamkela Guest House offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Yamkela Guest House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Yamkela Guest House?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Yamkela Guest House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Yamkela Guest House?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Yamkela Guest House?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-out is available.

What is there to do at Yamkela Guest House and nearby?

Yamkela Guest House has an outdoor pool and a garden.

What's the area around Yamkela Guest House like?

Yamkela Guest House is a short 10-minute walk from Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge and 15 minutes' walk from Arbeidsgenot.

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