Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa
Off the N1, on the R46, 6880 Touwsrivier, South Africa – Great location - show map
Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa
Located within a 2-hour drive of Cape Town, Aquila Private Game Reserve offers a safari experience with mountains and landscape views. The reserve boasts an outdoor swimming pool and an on-site spa. Decorated in an African style with wooden furniture, each unit at Aquila features an outdoor shower and is equipped with a fan and a minibar that can be stocked on request. Some units offer a private patio/balcony offering views of the reserve. Meals are included at Aquila, which features a triple-volume buffet restaurant with an upstairs viewing area boasting scenic views of the Karoo mountains. There is also a pool bar and cigar lounge available for drinks and snacks. Home to the 'Big 5' wildlife species, guests can enjoy scheduled morning and afternoon safari game drives within an open 4 x 4 safari vehicle, which are included in the rate. Horse-back and quad-bike safaris can also be arranged. Guests staying 2 nights or more receive complimentary access to the spa, which boasts an indoor heated pool, a sauna, steam room and 12 treatment rooms. The property also features a library, curio shop and children's entertainment area. Cape Town International Airport is 173 km away from the game reserve. A shuttle can be arranged at an additional surcharge.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- AimeeUnited Kingdom“Everything...! what an amazing trip all round. Arrival and check in was fast and friendly. Our rooms were fresh and clean with stunning views. We had booked the 1 night stay which included 3 buffet meals. The food was absolutely delicious and I...”
- IainUnited Kingdom“Stunning location, cleanliness was great (site, pool, toilets). Bonus of toasted marshmallows and stargazing. Very knowledgeable staff.”
- JanAustralia“Great location. Staff in Restaurant great and helpful. We enjoyed the game drive.”
- KimberlyCanada“The game drives were amazing and the drivers were great with lots of interesting information about the animals. The restaurant and spa were both lovely with amazing staff.”
- BaraaUnited Arab Emirates“Full Board had a large variety of delicious food options for every day, the location is magical .. and the game drives were awesome !”
- SmithSouth Africa“The quality of food was excellent. a good variety. My husband enjoyed the flapjacks and my favourite was all the curries. Lamb curry was the best but beans curry and bobotee was also very nice. A great suggestion to keep guest occupied is to have...”
- SamsiUnited Kingdom“Staff were excellent. Special shout out to Josh and Tyler. Food was comparably excellent. Safari exceeded expectations. Got lucky in parts, I guess.”
- LyndaIreland“We enjoyed our 1 night stay at the game reserve it was very enjoyable and our driver was great.”
- JessicaUnited Kingdom“Really wonderful safari drives with knowledgeable guides and nice snacks! We loved how friendly everyone was at Aquila and how well they catered for our baby (she came on the safari drives, plus loved the outdoor and indoor play areas). Would...”
- YSouth Africa“Friendly staff. Love the gamedrives. Food was excellent. Everything was just super. Thank you.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Aquila Restaurant
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Facilities of Aquila Private Game Reserve & SpaGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Game drives
- Kids' clubAdditional charge
- Mini golf
- Horse ridingAdditional charge
- Children's playground
- Fruits
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Accessible parking
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Open all year
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Body treatments
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- SaunaAdditional charge
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House rulesAquila Private Game Reserve & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children older than 1 year 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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note, the Full Board rates do not include drinks.
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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
FAQs about Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa
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The prices at Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa has 1 restaurant:
- Aquila Restaurant
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Yes, Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Children's playground
- Mini golf
- Kids' club
- Back massage
- Swimming Pool
- Head massage
- Horse riding
- Foot massage
- Game drives
- Full body massage
- Beauty Services
- Neck massage
- Facial treatments
- Hand massage
- Waxing services
- Couples massage
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Body treatments
- Spa facilities
- Steam room
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
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Check-in at Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Guests staying at Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa is 5.6 miles from the centre of Touwsrivier. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa include:
- Chalet
- Family
- Double