Moonriver Guesthouse

Upington guesthouse with outdoor pool and bar/lounge

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Dates

October 2025

30

November 2025

Luxury Room | Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

At Moonriver Guesthouse, discover a charming retreat with an outdoor pool, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff. Unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or take part in thrilling water skiing and fishing activities.

Very good

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Bar
Pool
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Free parking

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Outdoor pool
Bar/lounge
Room service
Airport shuttle
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Front-desk safe
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Meeting room

Feel at home (6)

Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Barbecue grill(s)

Why we love this property

Food and free drinks

This guesthouse offers complimentary English breakfast to start the day right. The on-site bar provides a cozy spot for evening refreshments.

Nightly turndown perks

Rooms feature nightly turndown service for comfort. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a free minibar with limited items in every guestroom.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Tomorrow

Oct 31 - Nov 1

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Luxury Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Minibar (some free items)

Plasma TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Honeymoon Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Private indoor hot tub

Air conditioning

Heating

Minibar (some free items)

Plasma TV

Separate bathtub and shower

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Presidential Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Minibar (some free items)

Plasma TV

Separate bathtub and shower

Private bathroom

Jetted bathtub

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Room (Spa)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Private indoor hot tub

Air conditioning

Heating

Minibar (some free items)

Plasma TV

Jetted bathtub

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Minibar (some free items)

Plasma TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

08 Murray, Avenue, Upington, Northern Cape, 8801

What's nearby

Kalahari-Oranje Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Sirkel - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
Kalahari Mall - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Orange River Cellars - 7 min drive - 5.5 km
Upington Golf Club - 9 min drive - 8.3 km

Getting around

Upington (UTN) - 8 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪Mugg & Bean - ‬4 min drive
‪Wimpy - ‬3 min walk
‪Dros Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
‪Mcdonalds - ‬3 min drive
‪Cafe Molinari - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Moonriver Guesthouse

Located just 4.3 mi (6.8 km) from the airport, Moonriver Guesthouse offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 6 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10:00 AM
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

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

Pets

- Pets allowed (2 total)
- Service animals welcome
- Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
- Food and water bowls available

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking

Transfers

- Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free English breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
Bar/lounge
Barbecue grills
Free daily reception
Room service (limited hours)

What to do

Canoe
Water skiing
Fishing
Horse riding nearby

Working away

Meeting room

Services

24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Wedding services
Multilingual staff

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Outdoor furniture
Walkway to water

Room amenities

Be entertained

32-inch plasma TV
Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning and heating
Stocked minibar (select free items)
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

Soundproofed rooms
Turndown service
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi

Food and drink

Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation

Optional extras

Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 70 per vehicle (roundtrip)
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of ZAR 300 (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 5 and 18 costs ZAR 70 (roundtrip)

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: ZAR 300 per stay

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

This property accepts credit 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

Moonriver Guesthouse Upington

Moonriver Guesthouse Guesthouse

Moonriver Guesthouse Guesthouse Upington

Frequently asked questions

Does Moonriver Guesthouse offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Moonriver Guesthouse 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 Moonriver Guesthouse?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Moonriver Guesthouse?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. A deposit of ZAR 300 per stay is required. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Moonriver Guesthouse?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Moonriver Guesthouse?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 70 per vehicle roundtrip.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Moonriver Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge of ZAR 300 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Moonriver Guesthouse and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like water skiing and fishing. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the guesthouse's other amenities, which include a picnic area.