The Hotel

Situated in a farm-like setting on the outskirts of Oudtshoorn, the Protea Hotel Riempie Estate is a charming hotel with well-appointed thatched rondavels, only 20 minutes away from the Cango Caves and moments away from the crocodile and ostrich farms for which Oudtshoorn is famed.

Dine in the excellent restaurant and enjoy the best in country fare and hospitality.
Golf, squash, tennis, bowls and gym facilities are all to be found nearby.
Conference facilities are available and cater for up to 120 GUESTS, country-style.

Protea Hotel Riempie Estate - A Cosy country atmosphere in a tranquil setting.

Features

The Riempie Restaurant serves buffet meals and a Ladies Cocktail Bar is on hand for that cooling-off cocktail or sundowner.

Babysitting services are available, as well as open parking.

Sporting Facilities
The hotel has a swimming pool in the large garden area. Tennis, squash, golf and a gymnasium are all within 10 km of the hotel.

Conference and Banqueting Facilities
A function room is available, which can accommodate up to 120 GUESTS for weddings, banquets and conferences.

Location

Situated in the heart of the Little Karoo, Oudtshoorn is famous for its ostriches and is a convenient stopover on the Garden Route.

This beautiful and historic Southern Cape town can be reached by road, passing through some of Southern Africa's most picturesque mountain passes.

The Protea Hotels Riempie Estate is a 15-minute walk from the town centre and only 20 minutes by car from the world famous Cango Caves and Ostrich farms.

Attractions

Oudtshoorn is well known for it's Ostrich Show Farms, Ostrich Palaces, The Cango Caves and Cango Wildlife Ranch. There are, however, lots of additional attractions, that are not as well known but equally enjoyable.

These include

1. A drive over the Swartberg Pass to Prince Albert and back to Oudtshoorn via Meiringspoort
2. Local world-class Port tasting in Calitzdorp
3. The C.P. Nel Ostrich museum
4. Hikes near De Rust
5. The Rust en Vrede Waterfall

So, if time allows you, enjoy our attractions "off the beaten track".

Rooms

Thatched chalets providing 40 bedrooms, all have private bathroom, hairdryer, individually controlled air-conditioning, colour TV, radio and telephone.