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Border Close Guesthouse

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star guest house perfect for exploring Upington

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Fountain
Double Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Property entrance
Deluxe Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Border street 4, Upington, Northern Cape, 8801
  • Place, Gordonia Hospital
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Jackson Island
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Kalahari Mall
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Upington (UTN)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Room (King) | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Room (King)

  • Garden view
  • 387 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Upington

Heart of Upington.You'll find Gordonia Hospital and Jackson Island within 2 miles (3 km) of this guesthouse. Kalahari Mall and Weicheiland are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Gordonia Hospital - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Jackson Island - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kalahari Mall - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Sirkel - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Kalahari-Oranje Museum - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Upington (UTN) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mcdonalds - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panarottis - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Border Close Guesthouse

3.5-star guest house perfect for exploring Upington
Border Close Guesthouse offers its guests barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. The business-friendly Border Close Guesthouse also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a front-desk safe. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Upington guesthouse.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • 1 conference room
Border Close Guesthouse offers 4 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations at this 3.5-star guesthouse have kitchenettes with microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 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 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 100.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Border Guesthouse Upington
Border Guesthouse
Border Upington
Border Close
Border Close Guesthouse Upington
Border Close Guesthouse Guesthouse
Border Close Guesthouse Guesthouse Upington

Frequently asked questions

How close is Border Close Guesthouse to the airport?

Border Close Guesthouse is 4.3 mi (8-min drive) away from the Upington (UTN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Border Close Guesthouse have an airport shuttle?

Border Close Guesthouse offers an airport shuttle during limited hours, on request, for a charge of ZAR 100.00 per vehicle, roundtrip.

Does Border Close Guesthouse offer free breakfast?

Border Close Guesthouse does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Border Close Guesthouse?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Border Close Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM.

Is there free parking at Border Close Guesthouse?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Border Close Guesthouse have a pool?

Border Close Guesthouse does not have a pool.

Does Border Close Guesthouse have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Border Close Guesthouse to downtown Upington?

Border Close Guesthouse is 4 mi away from Upington.

Border Close Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Susanna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Very clean and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

8/10 Good

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2018

10/10 Excellent

richard, france

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Once i had found it......

...it turned out to be lovely. The room wasnt huge but perfectly adequate. Nicely furnished. Sitting areas outside were excellent too.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2018