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Luxurious Accommodation in Upington – Welcome to the Green Kalahari Island of Slow Living

Welcome to African Vineyard Boutique Hotel & Spa — tranquil accommodation in Upington. Situated on the river, located on Kanoneiland, the lush island oasis of the Green Kalahari, here you can enjoy vineyard views and the calm flow of the Orange River which set the pace for slow, intentional living.

Spacious rooms blend modern comfort with natural beauty, opening to peaceful gardens alive with birdsong. Every stay reflects the region’s relaxed rhythm — refined yet unpretentious.

Unwind with a curated food and wine pairing, or experience complete renewal at our Kalahari Spa.

With easy access to Upington, Keimoes, Kakamas, Kenhardt, Augrabies Falls, Namakwaland, Richtersveld and Kgalagadi National Park. African Vineyard Boutique Hotel & Spa is not just an ideal stopover, but also the perfect oasis to reconnect with yourself and your loved ones for a few cherished days.

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Spa and High Tea in Upington at African Vineyard Boutique

March 26, 2026 | By Kelly Turner

African Vineyard Upington is situated on Kanoneiland, a vineyard-lined island in the Orange River just outside Upington. The property brings together spa treatments and high tea in a setting defined by open space, quiet, and…

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Luxury Upington Accommodation

At African Vineyard Boutique Hotel & Spa, a good night’s rest is our priority. The thoughtfully designed rooms are equipped with our own range of premium amenities, comfortable cotton percale linen, plush armchairs, air conditioning, DSTV, welcoming drinks, fireplace and locally-sourced dates. Choose between a standard or luxury room, or indulge in the lavishness of a luxury suite.

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Conference & Wedding Venue

Lush gardens and stunning vineyard views set the scene for a truly memorable event. Our venue is the ideal location for weddings, conferences, and functions. Say “I do” at our picturesque outdoor venue by the river, enjoy canapes served in the beautiful garden, and continue the celebration in our exquisitely crafted reception halls.

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Rejuvenating Wellness Spa

Indulge in the ultimate spa experience at the African Vineyard Wellness Spa in Upington, where you’ll be pampered from head to toe with healing Kalahari products. Our luxurious treatments can be enjoyed indoors or outdoors — the perfect spoil for couples, friends, or corporate groups. Immerse yourself in nature with the soothing warmth of our heated spa pool, rejuvenating steam room, and refreshing outdoor treatments, all accompanied by the enchanting call of the fish eagle. Enhance your experience even further by savouring an early morning coffee or sundowners on the deck overlooking the scenic vineyards. The colourful birdlife is an absolute treat for nature lovers!

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The Pleasures of Slow Food

DiVine Restaurant offers a calm approach to dining, where food is prepared with patience and intention. The menu balances casual comfort with quiet refinement, centred on fresh, wholesome ingredients and carefully developed flavours.

Guests may choose to linger over a traditional High Tea, served with fine brews in classic Royal Albert teacups, or explore a Green Kalahari–inspired food and wine pairing that reflects the character of the region. Each option is designed to be enjoyed without rush, allowing time for conversation and unhurried dining.

Our restaurant provides a setting where meals become part of the stay experience rather than a scheduled stop.

Experience the Ultimate Kalahari Luxury

Come and experience the gentle pace of the slow living culture and Kalahari hospitality, where you can unwind and rejuvenate with a special treatment at our tranquil spa in Upington and make yourself at home in one of our 14 luxurious suites.

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