River City Inn

Hotels
8.2 (223 reviews)
35 Park Street , Upington , za

Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Private check-in/check-out
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Adult only
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good value for money
Delicious breakfast
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Noise from the street
Lack of basic amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
6.95
Some reviews noted cleanliness issues, such as the overall place not being that clean.
Service
8.95
Multiple reviews highlighted friendly and helpful staff.
Location
8.45
Location was frequently mentioned as great by guests.
Room Quality
7.45
Room quality was varied, with some guests mentioning limited TV channels and noise from the supermarket.
Amenities
7.95
Amenities were mostly satisfactory, but few complaints about lacking basic items like shampoo.
Value for Money
8.45
Guests mentioned that it was good value for money.
Food and Beverage
8.95
Breakfast was well-reviewed, and most guests enjoyed their meals.
Overall Experience
8.45
Guests enjoyed their stay overall, citing comfort and value.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 04:48

Property Description

Convenient Location
Located just a 10-minute drive from Upington Airport, River City Inn offers easy access for travelers.

Comfortable Accommodation
The rooms at River City Inn are designed with soft colors, wooden furniture, and essential amenities like a work desk, refrigerator, and tea/coffee facilities for a cozy stay.

Dining Options
Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast in the restaurant, opt for room service, or utilize the barbecue facilities on the patio. The hotel staff goes the extra mile to assist with dinner reservations in Upington.

Ready to experience comfort and convenience? Book your stay at River City Inn now!

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Airport code: UTN

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 223 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.95
Service: 8.95
Location: 8.45
Room Quality: 7.45
Amenities: 7.95
Value for Money: 8.45
Food and Beverage: 8.95
Overall Experience: 8.45
C
Cristina couple za
8
I was content with the stay ; loved the reception staff.
Pros:

The rooms were clean and restaurant served well

Cons:

Just the location but for 1 evening it was worth it anyway

2026-03-14 via Nuitee
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Nevill couple za
8
2026-02-22 via Nuitee
E
Enrico extended_group za
10
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
L
Lee Hanna solo_traveller za
10
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
V
Vusi solo_traveller za
8
2026-01-31 via Nuitee
G
George extended_group za
6
Cons:

Noisy at night. Fellow guest not respectfull.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
H
HENDRIK couple za
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
K
Keitumetse couple za
10
Pros:

The staff were very friendly n the facilities was exceptional even the location is in the Centre everything is close.

Cons:

There was nothing not to like about the place coz Upington is hot but the AC was doing an excellent work.

2026-01-13 via Nuitee
B
Bianca solo_traveller za
3
Pros:

Staff was friendly

Cons:

No Lift
Carpets very dirty and old
Room carpets burn marks and bedding old
Room fridge not working
hot water takes very long to shower

2026-01-12 via Nuitee
M
Matthew solo_traveller za
10
2026-01-04 via Nuitee
M
Matthew extended_group za
10
2026-01-04 via Nuitee
M
Matthew couple za
10
Always good to book here
Pros:

Cleanliness always welcome

2026-01-04 via Nuitee
C
CHARLENE couple za
10
2026-01-03 via Nuitee
K
Kaisara couple bw
5
2025-12-22 via Nuitee
V
Van Zyl extended_group na
1
Pros:

N/a

Cons:

When I requested a cancellation without penalty/fees due to no on-site parking being available, the property denied the request and I still paid the full rate eventhough I had to find other accommodation that could offer on-site parking.

2025-12-16 via Nuitee
J
Jaco family_with_children za
1
2025-12-11 via Nuitee
R
Ramoshaba extended_group za
8
Quite place, very clean and good breakfast
Pros:

Clean

Cons:

Small

2025-12-07 via Nuitee
T
Tebogo couple za
7
Pros:

The breakfast was amazing

2025-12-06 via Nuitee
N
norbert extended_group fr
9
Un bon hôtel pour un court séjour
Pros:

Un bon hôtel pour une nuit
Check inn rapide et
Efficace

Cons:

Rien

2025-11-07 via Nuitee
S
Stacy-lee solo_traveller za
7
Pros:

Everything was nice

Cons:

No shampoo no soap no sugar and no normal tea. No water for kettle

2025-11-04 via Nuitee