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    Swartberg Hotel

    213 reviews
    #11 of 20 B&Bs / Inns in Prince Albert
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    77 Kerk Street, Prince Albert Municipality 6930, South Africa
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    213 reviews
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    The Swartberg Hotel is a charming three star (TGCSA) Victorian hotel, situated in the heart of our quaint Karoo village, Prince Albert. Established as a hotel in 1864, the Swartberg is now one of 19 national monuments in the village, and is still the only hotel in Prince Albert today.
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    Non-Smoking Hotel
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    Breakfast included
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    Centrally Located
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    All reviews lamb shank swartberg pass charming hotel reading room double room historical building the main hotel gin bar old world charm victoria room lovely atmosphere in town sitting area new owners swimming pool pleasant stay the main street
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    Reviewed October 25, 2018 via mobile
    The worst!

    We were served with the worst attitude from the minute we checked in at reception, we wondered if it was necessary to take our booking if they were so uncomfortable hosting,the worst experience.We felt unwelcome the entire stay.

    Date of stay: October 2018
    Thank sande548
    Reviewed October 11, 2018 via mobile
    Peaceful Elegance

    We stayed in suite 14 Shiva is situated in the beautiful garden of the hotel. Spacious comfortable and very tastefully decorated with a slipper bath as a bonus. We enjoyed the luxurious peace and quiet in this authentic Karoo town.

    Date of stay: October 2018
    Thank judykock
    Reviewed October 6, 2018 via mobile
    Great stay

    After a couple of days in Gamkaskloof the Swartberg hotel was just perfect. Old-world comfort with attention to detail. We asked for a street view room with balcony which was perhaps a bit of a mistake. The view and atmosphere of the garden rooms are...More

    Date of stay: October 2018
    Thank JanbarN
    Reviewed September 17, 2018
    Great potential

    I really like the place. Old world charm in the very hospitable Karroo. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Rooms were well appointed, but some attention to detail is lacking. the handle on the main door to my cottage was loose. Some lights did not...More

    Date of stay: September 2018
    Thank LanceB649
    Reviewed September 3, 2018
    Lunch

    This is the place to retire. What a quaint hotel. Super clean. Even tho we only stopped over for lunch this town made a great impression on us. The service was friendly and the people were very informative about the area. Our lunch was served...More

    Date of stay: September 2018
    Thank Vivienne G
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    "Not sure did not sleep over"
    530vivienneg
    Sep. 3, 2018
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    "We had the Bungalow, 2 bedrooms, plenty of room"
    royann27
    Jul. 11, 2018
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    "Very narrow and steep stairs to the upstairs rooms, so if you are unable to walk up steep stairs, make sure..."
    MerleF_11
    Apr. 28, 2018
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    "I had a room on the back of the hotel. There was no special view but it was very quiet"
    627EileenS
    Mar. 23, 2018
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    PRICE RANGE
    US$107 - US$121 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    LOCATION
    South AfricaWestern CapePrince Albert MunicipalityPrince Albert
    NUMBER OF ROOMS
    19
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