Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa - Your Stay in Touws River
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About the Hotel
R46 Western Cape, Touws River, 8000,
- Next to Aquila Private Game Reserve
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About the Hotel
Units are decorated in an African style with wooden furniture. Each includes an outdoor shower, a fan, and a minibar that can be stocked on request. Some units offer a private patio or balcony with views of the reserve.
Dining
Meals are included and served at a triple-volume buffet restaurant with an upstairs viewing area overlooking the Karoo mountains. A pool bar and cigar lounge are available for drinks and snacks.
Leisure
The reserve features an outdoor swimming pool and a spa with an indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room, and 12 treatment rooms. Guests staying 2 nights or more get complimentary spa access. The property also has a library, curio shop, and a children's entertainment area with a playground, mini golf, and kids' club.
Safari Experiences
Home to the 'Big 5' wildlife, guests can join scheduled morning and afternoon game drives in an open 4x4 vehicle. Horseback and quad-bike safaris can also be arranged. The reserve spans 10000 hectares with free-roaming animals.
Location
Aquila Private Game Reserve is a 2-hour drive from Cape Town. Cape Town International Airport is 200 km away. A shuttle can be arranged at an additional surcharge. Accessible parking and a shuttle service are available.
“The property presents a compelling blend of nature and comfort, with insightful game drives that bring guests close to a diverse array of rescued animals. While some rooms show signs of wear, the overall experience is elevated by exceptional service and impressive culinary offerings, making it a noteworthy escape.”
Select your room type
Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Lodge Room 2 Game Drives2 persons20 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Family Lodge Suite 2 Game Drives2 persons40 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premier Luxury Cottage King Twin 2 Game Drives2 persons40 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Horseback riding
- Mini golf
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa offers guests a delightful culinary escape with its buffet-style dining at the Aquila Restaurant. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Karoo mountains, the dining experience invites travelers to savor both local and international flavors in a serene and majestic atmosphere.
Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa Location
R46 Western Cape, Touws River, 8000,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Aquila Private Game Reserve
660 m
Nearby
Nature reserve
Aquila Private Game Reserve
520 m
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Local Experiences Near Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa
Aquila Private Game Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Aquila Private Game Reserve features breathtaking wildlife and offers guided safari tours, allowing close encounters with diverse species.
Safari Adventure
10 minutes' walk
Embarking on a guided safari adventure reveals the Big Five in their natural habitat, a thrilling experience suited for all ages.
Spa Retreat
10 minutes' walk
Indulging in spa treatments at the reserve provides a relaxing escape, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body amidst nature.
Aquila Lodge Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
With an inviting atmosphere, the lodge restaurant serves local delicacies and international favorites, using fresh, farm-to-table ingredients.
Star Gazing
10 minutes' walk
Star gazing at Aquila offers an enchanting experience, showcasing clear night skies perfect for spotting celestial wonders and constellations.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
136
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent cottages
Efficient organization
Good buffet food
Really good game drives
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Poor cabin insulation
Unprofessional staff attitude
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