Located in Swellendam, A Riverbed Guesthouse is in the suburbs and on a river. While the natural beauty of Swellendam Hiking Trail and Bontebok National Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Swellendam Golf Course. Drostdy Museum is another place to visit that comes recommended. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like mountain climbing, horse riding and mountain biking.
Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Swellendam Golf Course - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
Swellendam Hiking Trail - 8 min drive - 4.5 km
Star Nation Art Studio and Gallery - 47 min drive - 64.5 km
Restaurants
Oude Post Bistro - 9 min drive
Vagebond - 3 min drive
Tredici - 4 min drive
Grace + Merci - 16 min walk
Platō - 5 min drive
About this property
A Riverbed Guesthouse
Along with an outdoor pool, this aparthotel has a garden and barbecues. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area and a front desk safe. Each apartment provides a Smart TV with satellite channels, plus a kitchenette with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a sitting area and a coffee/tea maker, and other amenities include free WiFi and a patio.
A Riverbed Guesthouse offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes desks. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
This Swellendam aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 43-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should be aware that 2 dogs reside at this property
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
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 younger than 16 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 16 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for self-service breakfast: from approximately ZAR 150 per person
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Property # 27154183
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, debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Property class
Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.
Frequently asked questions
Does A Riverbed Guesthouse have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at A Riverbed Guesthouse?
As of 12 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Riverbed Guesthouse on 20 October 2026 start from NZ$255, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is A Riverbed Guesthouse pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at A Riverbed Guesthouse?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at A Riverbed Guesthouse?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at A Riverbed Guesthouse?
Checkout is at 11 AM.
Where is A Riverbed Guesthouse located?
Situated on a river, this aparthotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Drostdy Museum, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Swellendam Golf Course and Swellendam Hiking Trail. Bontebok National Park is 8.9 mi (14.4 km) away.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.