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The Halfway House Hotel

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Front of property
Exterior
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Exterior

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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229 Du Toitspan Road, Belgravia, Kimberley, Northern Cape, 8301
  • Place, William Humphreys Art Gallery
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Honoured Dead Memorial
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Hole
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kimberley (KIM-B.J. Vorster)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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A neatly made bed with a black and white blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wall with a patterned wallpaper.

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room

Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Kimberley

Located in Kimberley, The Halfway House Hotel is in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Honoured Dead Memorial and William Humphreys Art Gallery. .This hotel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Hoffe Park Stadium and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Flamingo World.

What's nearby

  • William Humphreys Art Gallery - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Honoured Dead Memorial - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • De Beers Diamond Oval - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Flamingo World - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Big Hole - 10 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Kimberley (KIM-B.J. Vorster) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Star of the West - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪John Dory’s - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panarottis - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Halfway House Hotel

The Halfway House Hotel offers 56 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and complimentary toiletries. 36-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 56 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include electric kettles and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite to eat at Annabell's & Doc's, one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 3 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. English breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and a meeting room. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
Annabell's & Doc's - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: ZAR 149 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Annabell's & Doc's

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (119 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1872
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch plasma TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 100.0 per night

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 149 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 100.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Halfway House Hotel Kimberley

Halfway House Hotel

Halfway House Kimberley

The Halfway House Hotel Hotel

The Halfway House Hotel Kimberley

The Halfway House Hotel Hotel Kimberley

The Halfway House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 15 out of 39 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 39 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 39 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 39 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 39 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

The Wisdom Centre

Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Divan

Travelled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
Rooms was comfortable and pool was nice on the hot days. No restaurant for lunch or dinner at the hotel. Facilities for day times would be a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

ARVIND

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

MICHELINE

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
The first room I was in, the wooden sliding door was off the rail. It was placed on top of the rail. I didn't notice and eventually twhen I.went to the bathroom to take a shower, the door oppled over and the glass broke. It was shocking.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

South African Dance Board

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nozimanga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

L

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Lots of potential but in a bad condition

I think the photos need to by updated. I can see it was a beautiful place long ago, but it needs a lot of work. There was a hole in the roof,mould coming through the roof, aircon.... A lot of stuff was broken but working...it didn't look good.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kiran

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Half way stop over

Great stop over and midpoint between Cape Town and JHB.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ntombikayise

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Docile

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phineas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

LANCE

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Yves

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
To Michel noise générâtes by hear pump in the rom
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Preston

Travelled with family
Bathrooms need updating.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

4/10 Poor

Gontle

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
There was a distracting noise above my room,I couldn’t work or sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Siyabonga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

scott

Liked: Staff & service

Mixed

Courteous, helpful front desk staff. Cute courtyard to sit and eat. Mostly a non smoking environment. BUT, the bathroom had NO door and the room stayed bright even late at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

4/10 Poor

Greg

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Gontle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Namenda

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ok

4/10 Poor

Jorg

Travelled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
On arrival receptionist could not find room keys or remote for gate. Considering the price I would expect breakfast to be included. Upon check out the receptionist was very unfriendly. Will definitely not return.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

2/10 Terrible

Caleb

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Unpleasant stay

Unpleasant one night room was smelling damp mat and shower had cold water coming
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

4/10 Poor

Gerda

Business traveller
Disliked: Room comfort

Unpleasant stay

Wifi not functional, Air-conditioner not functional, moved to another room .Although aircon working - no hot water in shower. No double plug available to charge phones , no curtain or blinds in bathroom.. Received 250ml milk on arrival - however sour . Staff was made aware of wifi not working as well as aircon, however I needed to follow up twice after which I was transferred to 2nd room with issues as named above. Unfortunately not a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021