10/10 Excellent
Latisha
27 Aug 2018
Luxurious haven in the Green Kalahari
Latisha
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2018
Tutwa Desert Lodge
4.0 star property
Colonial lodge with free breakfast and outdoor pool
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Bar
- All-inclusive
- Breakfast included
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Pool
Explore the area
7 Kenhardt Rd, Schuitdrift, Kai !Garib, Northern Cape, 8874
- Augrabies Falls National Park
- Augrabies Waterfall
- Moon Rock Trailhead
Room options
View all photos for Veranda Suites
Veranda Suites
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Fan
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
- 36.4 sq m
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Suite (Upstairs)
Highlights
Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
- 35 sq m
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the area
Augrabies
Consider Tutwa Desert Lodge for your visit to Kai !Garib. Highlights at this Colonial lodge include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free daily breakfast. .The restaurant, Tutwa Restaurant, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the lodge's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the pool loungers along with access to ecotours and a safari. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Free full breakfast is available daily between 8 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle.
About this property
Tutwa Desert Lodge
Colonial lodge with free breakfast and outdoor pool
Some rates at Tutwa Desert Lodge are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.
You'll find a business centre on site. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Tutwa Desert Lodge. Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Colonial Kai !Garib lodge.
- 1 building
- 9 guestrooms or units
- 2 levels
- Built in 2014
- Full breakfast (free)
- Deli
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Umbrellas for the pool
- Business facilities
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Staff members are multilingual
- Front desk safe
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Library
- Terrace
- Garden
- Outdoor picnic space
- Gift shop
- Fireplace in lobby
- Television in lobby
- Smoking in designated areas
- Bar or lounge
- Dining venue
Tutwa Desert Lodge offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with dressing gowns, slippers and designer toiletries. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and free toiletries. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
- Couples/private dining
- Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
- Tutwa Restaurant
Things to do
- Ecotours
- Game drive
- Game viewing
- Hiking/biking trails
- Library
- Outdoor pool
- Safari
- TV in common areas
Conveniences
- Gift shop/newsstand
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Proposal/romance packages
- Tour and ticket assistance
- Turndown service
Business services
- Business centre
Outdoors
- Firepit
- Garden
- In the mountains
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Terrace
Accessibility
- No lift
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Deep soaking bathtub
- Designer toiletries
- Dressing gowns
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Shampoo
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Minibar
- Room service
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Electrical adapters
- Fan
- Heating
- Laptop workspace
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
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 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children 10 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 10 are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.Ā
We should mention
- Children 10 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Tutwa Desert Lodge?
Tutwa Desert Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Is parking available at Tutwa Desert Lodge?
Yep, Tutwa Desert Lodge has a free self car park.
Does Tutwa Desert Lodge have a pool?
Tutwa Desert Lodge has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.
What makes Tutwa Desert Lodge a romantic place to stay?
Garden-view dining and couples dining, as well as deep-soaking baths and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Tutwa Desert Lodge.
Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Tutwa Desert Lodge?
No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.
Does Tutwa Desert Lodge serve breakfast?
Sure does, complimentary full brekkie is served daily from 8 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tutwa Desert Lodge?
No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Tutwa Desert Lodge?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?
What time are check-in & check-out at Tutwa Desert Lodge?
Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Tutwa Desert Lodge?
No, pets are not allowed.
Tutwa Desert Lodge Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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Cleanliness
6.0/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
6/10 Okay
Remy
Travelled with family
7 Jan 2021
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Remy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020