Ikaia River Lodge
Lodg, 4-star47 Rooikopeiland, Keimoes, South AfricaShow on map
Very good
Guests rate it highest for location, service and food.
8.4219Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.0 out of 10, at 47 Rooikopeiland.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Fisherman and Nature Lovers Paradise: Ikaia River Lodge, a haven for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers, is nestled near Keimoes - the gem of the Northern Cape.
Convenient Location and Nearby Attractions: Situated just 40km from Upington, the lodge offers easy access to various attractions including Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Augrabies Falls National Park, and Namaqualand.
Comfortable Accommodation and On-Site Dining: Choose from en-suite units, self-catering chalets, or camping sites, all featuring kitchenettes and private barbecue facilities. Unwind in style with air-conditioned units and savor delectable dishes at the on-site River Café.
Experience the essence of "home" at Ikaia River Lodge - book now for a memorable stay!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- Restaurant
- Heating
- Terrace
Rooms
8.4
Very good
Rated 8.4 out of 10 by 219 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.0
- Service8.7
- Location9.0
- Rooms8.0
- Amenities8.2
- Value8.4
- Food & drink8.5
Guests mention
Beautiful locationExcellent staff
ALTASouth AfricaSleep well and shower was good
No DSTV
ElbéSouth AfricaGreat overnight stop!
Very friendly service! They even set up a projector for us especially to watch the rugby!
ColleenSouth AfricaStaff was wonderful And very friendly. Maintenance needs work. Aircon made a noise
DawidSouth Africa5star service
Warm welcomed from reception staff and chef. Very neat room and beautiful view
The rooms, food and the facility view is amazing
VICKIESouth AfricaGreat place except for the restaurant being closed.
We stayed 1 night. The room and the view of the river was wonderful. The staff were very helpful. We would stay there again if in that area.
We arrived on a Sunday and were very disappointed that they close the…
CraigSouth AfricaSuper convenient, great location.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
47 Rooikopeiland, Keimoes, South Africa
Guests rate the location 9.0 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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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. Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Ikaia River Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Ikaia River Lodge?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Ikaia River Lodge allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Ikaia River Lodge?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Ikaia River Lodge have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Ikaia River Lodge?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Ikaia River Lodge have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Ikaia River Lodge?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
How do I book Ikaia River Lodge?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Ikaia River Lodge?
47 Rooikopeiland, Keimoes.
Other places we book in Keimoes
Nothing to do with the booking above. The same market, priced the same way, for if this one is not it.
