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CELTIS COUNTRY LODGE & RESTAURANT - Middelburg (Eastern Cape)

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Check-in
04Jul
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05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

21 Joubert Street, Middelburg (Eastern Cape), 5900
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Close to the Middelburg Museum
Great
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14 En-Suite Bedrooms

Celtis Country Lodge has 14 air-conditioned bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, free WiFi, DStv, hospitality trays, and complimentary bottled water. Some rooms include a kitchenette with microwave, a private entrance, and outdoor furniture. The decor features original Karoo art. Pet-friendly rooms are available for small pets in designated areas.

Local Cuisine Restaurant

The on-site restaurant serves à la carte breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea. The menu focuses on local Karoo dishes, with highlights like lamb stew and deep-fried milk tart with ice cream. There is a children's menu, special diet options, and a selection of wine and champagne. Breakfast is included in the room rate.

Pool, Playground & Garden

Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool with sun umbrellas, the children's playground, and the large garden. The lodge also offers board games, themed dinner nights, and a golf course. Cycling is possible in the surrounding area.

Near Middelburg Railway Station

The lodge is 1.6 km from Middelburg Railway Station, close to the PW Vorster Museum and Middelburg Caravan Park. Local dining is within walking distance. The property is a popular stopover between Gauteng and the Cape, with direct access from the main road. The surrounding streets are clean and suitable for morning runs.

Family & Business Services

The lodge offers free parking with an electric vehicle charging station, daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing. A theatre-style conference venue can hold up to 30 guests. For families, there is a children's playground, baby equipment (steriliser, bath) on request, and a kids' menu. The property has CCTV, safety deposit boxes, and accessible rooms. Staff can arrange packed lunches.

“This establishment makes for a comfortable and exceptionally clean stop, particularly noted for its well-appointed rooms and attentive staff who manage late arrivals with genuine welcome. The on-site restaurant consistently serves excellent meals, a convenient and high-quality option for travellers. It strikes a grounded balance, proving itself a worthy choice for a restful overnight stay.”
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Select your room type

Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    4 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    50 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant offers a delightful array of dining experiences nestled in the heart of the Karoo Heartland. Guests can savor traditional South African dishes alongside modern flavors within a vibrant, family-friendly setting, perfect for any occasion.
Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant Middelburg  Restaurant photo

Celtis Restaurant

South African Steakhouse and Grill
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern design, Celtis Restaurant creates a welcoming environment suitable for families and couples alike. The cozy interior, highlighted by warm lighting and rustic charm, makes for an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu features a tantalizing selection of grilled meats, local delicacies, and delicious pizzas. High tea is a special treat, perfect for afternoon indulgence. The restaurant embraces dietary preferences, offering vegetarian, vegan, and halal options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours may vary.

Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant Location

21 Joubert Street, Middelburg (Eastern Cape), 5900
Explore Middelburg (Eastern Cape)
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Middelburg Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history and culture on display, with exhibits showcasing the area's rich heritage. Guided tours available.
Middelburg Town Park
9 minutes' walk
Lush green space ideal for family outings. Features picnic areas, walking paths, and a children's playground.
Middelburg Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Architectural gem known for its stunning stained-glass windows and serene atmosphere. A perfect spot for reflection.
Middelburg Karoo Tourism Center
5 minutes' walk
Visitor information hub featuring local attractions and tours. Great resources for planning your adventure.
Biking in the Park
9 minutes' walk
Biking opportunities available at Middelburg Town Park. Rentals nearby make it easy for visitors to enjoy the trails.
Cultural Market Visit
20 minutes' walk
Little Elephant Market offers local crafts and delicacies every Saturday. Perfect for unique souvenirs and treats.
Wellness Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer classes to relax and rejuvenate. Great atmosphere for fitness enthusiasts looking to unwind.
Thrill-Seekers Adventure
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy adrenaline-pumping activities like zip-lining and paintball at nearby adventure parks.
Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
On-site dining specializing in local dishes. Cozy atmosphere with farm-to-table ingredients and excellent service.
The Wild Fig
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro offering a mix of local and international dishes. Reservations recommended for popular dinner times.
Middelburg Pub & Grill
8 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere. Famous for its grilled steaks and hearty portions, ideal for families.
Bella Italia
12 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian cuisine in a romantic setting. Known for its handmade pasta and vegan options, pizza lovers welcome.
Theater Closet
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing local talents through plays and performances. Family-friendly shows available throughout the week.
The Local Pub
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant spot for live music on weekends with a fun atmosphere. Great for socializing over drinks and enjoying entertainment.
Karaoke Nights
15 minutes' drive
Fun night out with karaoke offered at various bars. Perfect for guests wanting a lively night filled with singing and laughter.
Middelburg Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Stunning golf course with picturesque views. Hosts regular events and tournaments for golf enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Middelburg (Eastern Cape) 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Train
    Middelburg Railway Station 17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 06:00-09:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 0.10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good restaurant food
Excellent breakfast
Safe environment
Cons
Pet fee undisclosed
Smoky bed linen
Rude chef
Guest reviews
based on 542 reviews
8.9/10
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