Title: Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=27402300&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Escape to mountain bliss and unwind by the firepit or take a dip in the pool. Find tranquility surrounded by nature's splendor. ## Photo gallery for Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace ![Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Garden Area - Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/6c4682eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/1c3c0c97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Double Room - Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/d41eb651.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/24d8af0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Annex Building - Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/e3f27571.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies In the mountains, Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace offers a serene retreat. Enjoy a breakfast buffet on the sun-kissed terrace or relax by the firepit while taking in breathtaking views of nature, with amenities like an outdoor pool, garden and dry cleaning services at your fingertips. ## Reviews 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 6 - Jan. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 7 - Jan. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 9 - Jan. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 16 - Jan. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Luxury Double or Twin Room ![Luxury Double or Twin Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/c261eb34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating TV Hair dryer Separate bathtub and shower Deep soaking bathtub - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Premium Double Room ![Premium Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/522f910d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Double Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating TV Hair dryer Separate bathtub and shower Deep soaking bathtub - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Superior Double Room ![Superior Double Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/40346d6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Air conditioning Heating TV Hair dryer - 484 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Annex Building ![Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Annex Building](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/ba9ef636.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Annex Building ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating TV 2 bedrooms Hair dryer Separate bathtub and shower - 377 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Garden Area ![Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Garden Area | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/c0eff556.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Garden Area ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating TV 2 bedrooms Hair dryer - 538 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Nel Museum \- 5 min drive \- 5.5 km - Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge \- 7 min drive \- 6.6 km - Arbeidsgenot \- 7 min drive \- 6.9 km - Oudtshoorn Golf Course \- 8 min drive \- 6.5 km - Cango Wildlife Ranch \- 9 min drive \- 9.3 km #### Getting around - George (GRJ) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Smitswinkel - ‬4 min drive - ‪Jemima's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Chandelier Game Lodge & Ostrich Farm - ‬7 min drive - ‪Black Swan - ‬7 min drive - ‪Safari Ostrich Farm Café - ‬11 min drive ## About this property ### Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Upscale bed & breakfast in the mountains At Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a firepit. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps. Other perks at this bed & breakfast include: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - Free self parking - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), secured bicycle storage, and barbecue grills - Luggage storage, a water dispenser, and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. More amenities include: - Rainfall showers, deep soaking tubs, and free toiletries - 32-inch TVs with satellite channels - Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Superior Suite (3) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1560000/1556600/1556535/01f141c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### African Oceans Manor on Beach Mossel Bay - Pool - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Gym 9.2 Wonderful 62 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-20&endDate=2026-01-21&selected=1556535&PinnedHotelID=1556535&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Villa | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12331000/12330940/3f54d7b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### De Kombuys Estate Oudtshoorn - Pool - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 21 reviews CA $456 CA $526 total includes taxes & fees Jan 8 - Jan 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=12330940&PinnedHotelID=12330940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/528600/528563/c3ba0b93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hunter's Country House Plettenberg Bay - 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Jan 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=21440957&PinnedHotelID=21440957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site - Limited onsite self parking ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Bicycle storage - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Proposal/romance packages ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - In the mountains - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - 100% renewable energy - Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Fireplace in lobby - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic water bottles - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Smoking not allowed - Water dispenser usage encouraged ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Deep soaking bathtub - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Separate bathtub and shower - Shampoo - Soap - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Minibar - Room service ### More - Air conditioning - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Desk - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Safe - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 4 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1200 per vehicle (roundtrip) - Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 1000 (roundtrip), (up to 12 years old) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace B&B Oudtshoorn Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace B&B Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Oudtshoorn Bakenskraal Ostrich Oudtshoor Bakenskraal Ostrich Oudtshoorn Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Oudtshoorn Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Bed & breakfast Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Bed & breakfast Oudtshoorn ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace have a pool? ### Is Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace? ### What time is check-out at Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace? ### Does Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews 8.4 ### Very good