DESERT PALACE HOTEL & CASINO RESORT - Upington Erf 1, Golf Course Road 8801

Erf 1 Golf Course Rd., Upington, 8801 South Africa

Near Desert Palace Golf Course & Casino

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797 by Res.ai

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

This casino-focused resort offers a large gaming floor with 169 slot machines, a VIP gaming room and six gaming tables, plus an on-site restaurant serving Italian cuisine, an outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness facilities, free WiFi and complimentary airport shuttle; it’s also a 1-minute drive from the nearby golf course.

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Free WiFi

Breakfast available (surcharge)

24-hour fitness facilities

Free self parking

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Property Description

Located in Upington, Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort is in the suburbs, a 1-minute drive from Desert Palace Golf Course & Casino and 7 minutes from Gordonia Hospital. This casino hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Melkstroom and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Jackson Island.

Satisfy your appetite for lunch, dinner, or brunch at Bella Roma, a restaurant which specializes in Italian cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 60 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Desert Palace Golf Course & Casino - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Melkstroom - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Jackson Island - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Gordonia Hospital - 5.1 km / 3.1 mi
Weicheiland - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Kalahari Mall - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Sirkel - 6.5 km / 4 mi
Pokkieseiland - 6.6 km / 4.1 mi
Kalahari-Oranje Museum - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Harry Surtie Hospital - 8.9 km / 5.5 mi
Jooste-eiland - 11.8 km / 7.4 mi
Orange River Cellars - 12.8 km / 7.9 mi
Eureka Golf Club - 13.5 km / 8.4 mi
Brakboseiland - 17.6 km / 10.9 mi
Oseiland - 22.4 km / 13.9 mi

The nearest major airport is Upington (UTN) - 10.2 km / 6.3 mi

Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).

Try your luck at the casino and enjoy other recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and gift shops/newsstands.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Check-Out 10:00 AM

Floors: 0

Rooms: 0

Non Smoking Rooms: 0

Handicap Rooms: 0

Suites: 0

Meeting Rooms: 0

Check-In Instructions:

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 cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

Amenities / Features

24-hour fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
ATM/banking
Arcade/game room
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Casino
Check In: 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Check Out: 10:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Computer station
Conference center
Designated smoking areas
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Free WiFi
Free airport transportation
Free self parking
Garden
Gift shops or newsstand
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Miniature golf on site
Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
No accessible airport shuttle
No cribs (infant beds) available
No elevators
Number of VIP gaming rooms - 1
Number of bars/lounges - 2
Number of gaming tables - 6
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Number of slot machines - 169
Pets not allowed
Playground on site
Porter/bellhop
Professional property host/manager
Racquetball/squash on site
Reception hall
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Shared refrigerator
Terrace
Water dispenser
Wedding services

Airport & Shuttle Info

UPINGTON AIRPORT (4 miles)

Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Local Shuttle Info:

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 135 per person Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 250.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Reservations are required for golf tee times. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Coffee Shop - A cozy cafe offering a variety of breakfast options. Located 1.8 km from Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort.

Lunch Upington Waterfront - A waterfront area with several restaurants and cafes to choose from. Enjoy a delicious lunch with a view. Located 3.2 km from Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort.

Dinner Die Mystic Boer - A lively pub and restaurant known for its great atmosphere and live music. Located 2.5 km from Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort.

Activity Orange River Wine Cellars - Take a tour of the winery and enjoy wine tasting sessions. Learn about the wine-making process. Located 4.7 km from Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort.

Day 2

Breakfast The Coffee Shop - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this cozy cafe. Located 1.8 km from Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort.

Lunch Spur Steak Ranch - A family-friendly restaurant known for its delicious steaks and burgers. Located 2.1 km from Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort.

Dinner The African Vineyard - A restaurant offering a fusion of African and European cuisine. Enjoy a unique dining experience. Located 8.3 km from Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort.

Activity Augrabies Falls National Park - Explore the stunning waterfalls and enjoy hiking trails in this beautiful national park. Located 120 km from Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort.

Day 3

Breakfast The Coffee Shop - Enjoy a delicious breakfast at this cozy cafe. Located 1.8 km from Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort.

Lunch Upington Waterfront - Choose from a variety of restaurants and cafes for a leisurely lunch. Located 3.2 km from Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort.

Dinner The African Vineyard - Indulge in a delightful dinner at this unique restaurant. Located 8.3 km from Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort.

Activity Kalahari-Oranje Museum - Discover the history and culture of the Kalahari region through exhibits and artifacts. Located 2.9 km from Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort

What time is check in?

Check in time is 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 10:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

Is there a gym at Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

Is there shuttle service at Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort?

UPINGTON AIRPORT (4 miles)