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 have a drink at the bar. The rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a electric tea pot, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. The hotel has certain accommodations that have a patio and garden view, and rooms contain a private bathroom and a closet. At Umtali Country Inn the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving Italian, Seafood and Steakhouse cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested. Buffelspruit Nature Reserve is 4.8 miles from Umtali Country Inn, while Aliwal North Golf Club is 1.9 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.6
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Aliwal North
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Judynick
    South Africa South Africa
    We had a lovely stay and our room appeared to be newly furbished - clean neat and brand new. We enjoyed the outside space under the rees for our morning coffee. The Inn has a lorge well kept garden and swimming pool which is essential in the hot...
  • 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 area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

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

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

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

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

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

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

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (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 available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool

Spa

  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English

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

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted

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

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 Umtali Country Inn 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.

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 is taking steps to 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 minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

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

FAQs about Umtali Country Inn

  • Check-in at Umtali Country Inn is from 2:00 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.

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

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

    • Swimming pool

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

  • Room options at Umtali Country Inn include:

    • Twin/Double

  • The prices at Umtali Country Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Umtali Country Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1