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Okiep Country Hotel

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Whether you're a tourist, nature lover, business traveller, or simply passing through, Okiep Country Hotel offers warm country hospitality and modern comfort in the heart of Namaqualand. Proudly graded three stars by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa, it’s the perfect stopover or base to explore the region.
Located in the historic town of Okiep — once home to the richest copper mine in the world — the hotel is run by Malcolm and his friendly team, who are ready to make your stay memorable. Guided tours of the area, including Kleinzee De Beers diamond mine and sundowners at Crying Rietberg mountain, are available on request.
19 Feb English South Africa Places & Travel

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