Located on a mountainside in Ohrigstad, The Royal Palm B&B features an outdoor pool, barbecue and sun terrace. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available on site. Certain units include a seating area where you can relax. Some rooms have views of the mountain or pool. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels is offered. Guests can enjoy breakfast at The Royal Palm, and make use of the in-room self-catering facilities for all other meals. There is also steakhouse in town, which is open daily and closes at 15h00 on Sundays. You will find concierge service at the property. The nearest airport is Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, 55 mi from The Royal Palm B&B, while Graskop is 22 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Ohrigstad
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jose
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Superb mansion in the middle of the hill. The staff was extremely friendly and attentive. We had a delicious dinner and breakfast with them. They have 2 cute little dogs living with them in the place.
  • E
    Enos
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff was friendly and helpful. I'm definitely visiting again soon.
  • Mamanyake
    South Africa South Africa
    Nice getaway from town,tranquil and calming environment

Managed by Peta Anne Veltman

Company review score: 9.4Based on 99 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

It has been a passion of mine to open a B&B one day! and so here we are....

Property info

We decided to build this establishment in 2003 It was quite a challenge as it is in the mountain! It has taken a while but it is now completed and we are very happy with the result!

Neighborhood info

The Royal Palm B&B is ideally located for sight seeing in the area. This includes The Blydepoort River Canyon, Bourkes Luck Potholes, Pilgrim's Rest, God's Window, Old Mother Hubbard's Shoe and the Echo Caves. A number of waterfalls are located in and around these sights. There are smaller town's in the area. Ohrigstad itself does not offer much in the way of different restaurants but does have a quaint steakhouse.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African

Amenities of The Royal Palm B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Water sports facilities on site
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

The Royal Palm B&B takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 250 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 250 per child, per night
12 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 500 per child, per night
17+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Royal Palm B&B accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 PM.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, this property is located on a mountainside, and certain areas are accessible via stairs.

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

Please inform The Royal Palm B&B of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 19:00:00.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

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

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

FAQs about The Royal Palm B&B

  • The Royal Palm B&B is 1,800 feet from the center of Ohrigstad. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Royal Palm B&B has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Guests staying at The Royal Palm B&B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • The prices at The Royal Palm B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at The Royal Palm B&B include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite
    • Studio
    • Apartment

  • Check-in at The Royal Palm B&B is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

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

  • The Royal Palm B&B offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Swimming pool
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Fitness