Calvinia Hotel, Calvinia
About the Hotel
The 3-star Elmhurst Hotel, housed in a 1920 art deco building, features 24 air-conditioned rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Located close to local attractions like Akkerendam Nature Reserve, it offers various amenities including a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Notable for its historical significance, the hotel also houses a museum relating to the area's early European settlers.
Location
Elmhurst Hotel is situated within a 5-minute drive from several local landmarks, including the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Church and Akkerendam Nature Reserve, providing easy access to cultural and historical sites. The property offers secure parking for guests traveling by car, enhancing accessibility to the region. Local attractions, such as the Calvinia Museum and scenic flower routes, can be explored nearby.
Rooms
Every room at Calvinia Hotel includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area with a tiled or carpeted floor. All accommodations come with en-suite bathrooms featuring complementary toiletries and a walk-in shower or bathtub. There are different room types available, including double, twin, single, and family arrangements to meet diverse guest needs.
Eat & Drink
The on-site restaurant at Calvinia Hotel serves international cuisine, with English breakfasts available daily from 7 AM. Guests can also choose to have drinks at the bar/lounge, which provides a selection of beverages. The facility offers barbecue grills and a beer garden for a relaxed dining experience.
Leisure & Business
An outdoor pool is available for guest use at Elmhurst Hotel, which also includes barbecue grills and free Wi-Fi throughout the premises. Business facilities accommodate up to 80 persons, equipped with necessary amenities, including a 24-hour front desk service for convenience. Recreation opportunities abound in the surrounding areas, offering outdoor activities and scenic views.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Plunge pool
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel has dreadful bathrooms but comes with an indoor fireplace. The units are in good condition but could use improvement in the bathroom area.
The hotel has a horrible bathroom, but the room comes with an indoor fireplace. The condition of the unit was questionable, but the bathroom was decent. I found the price slightly on the higher side, but it was still a good value for money.
I stayed at this hotel and had a mixed experience. The rooms were comfortable and clean but lacked proper bathrooms. The service was excellent, especially at the dining and bar area, with very friendly staff. The location was convenient, close to the Blue Naartjie restaurant and Guest house in western cape and the local store. The dining options were limited but locally sourced meat dishes were a highlight. The facilities were satisfactory, but the bathrooms need improvement.
The hotel is situated in Western Cape, close to the Blue Naartjie restaurant and guest house, making it convenient for exploring and dining out. The rooms feature a cozy indoor fireplace, enhancing the comfort of the unit.
The hotel is ideally located, in close proximity to shops and the Blue Naartjie restaurant and Guest house. The rooms are a mixed bag; while some come with an indoor fireplace, others have horrible bathrooms. The service, encompassing dining and bar service as well as the friendliness of staff, is commendable. However, there were some inconsistencies with the facilities.
The hotel was a cozy retreat with comfortable rooms and a relaxing indoor fireplace, but the bathrooms were not up to par. The service was top-notch, especially with the dining and bar options, and the staff's friendliness added to the overall experience. The location was convenient, with easy access to local shops and the nearby Blue Naartjie restaurant. The facilities were decent, offering a satisfactory experience overall.
I couldn't have asked for a better location – being close to shops and the Blue Naartjie restaurant made my stay very convenient. The rooms were comfortable and spacious, but the bathrooms were a letdown. The service was top-notch with friendly staff, and the dining experience, especially the cooked eggs, was delightful.
The hotel is conveniently located close to the Blue Naartjie restaurant and Guest house and local stores. The rooms are in good condition with lovely indoor fireplaces, but the bathrooms need improvement. The service is top-notch, with friendly staff offering great room service and welcome drinks. The dining experience offers tasty sandwiches, though it could have more variety. The facilities are decent with amenities to enjoy, but the price slightly affects the overall value for money.
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms were not up to standard, especially the bathrooms, but the indoor fireplace added a cozy touch. The service was decent, with friendly staff, but the dining and bar service left much to be desired. The location was convenient, close to local shops and the Blue Naartjie restaurant, but the annex area was a bit disappointing.
I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The rooms were comfortable but the bathroom condition was poor. The service was friendly with decent dining options, but the Wi-Fi was not free. The location is convenient with easy access to shops, but the facilities were lacking in some areas.
The hotel is in a convenient location near Blue Naartjie restaurant and Guest house in Western Cape. The rooms are clean and comfortable but the bathrooms need improvement. The staff is friendly and the dining experience offers delicious grilled steaks. The facilities are satisfactory, but the bathrooms could be better.
The hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with indoor fireplaces in the rooms, though the bathrooms could use some improvement. The unit conditions are well-maintained but have room for enhancement. The price is reasonable considering the amenities provided.
This hotel has a lovely indoor fireplace in the rooms, but the bathrooms could definitely use some improvement. The unit itself is in decent condition, though.
This hotel is a hidden gem in the Western Cape, with a cozy atmosphere and friendly staff. The rooms are comfortable and clean, but the bathrooms could use some improvement. The dining experience offers a variety of options, including vegetarian and vegan dishes. The location is convenient, close to shops and the Blue Naartjie restaurant and guest house.