Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort

Suburban hotel in Upington with 2 bars/lounges and casino

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December 2025

12

January 2026

Outdoor pool - Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort (Upington)

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Lobby - Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort (Upington)

2 bars/lounges - Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort (Upington)

Superior Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, rollaway beds - Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort (Upington)

At Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort, tee off on the adjacent golf course or test your luck at the casino. Enjoy a rejuvenating massage, delicious meals at Bella Roma, and stay active with 24-hour gym access. The outdoor pool and racquetball/squash activities add to the fun.

Good

Popular amenities

Casino
Bar
Airport transfer
Pool
Gym
Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Casino
Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Free airport shuttle
24-hour fitness center
24-hour room service
Conference center
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area

For families (6)

Playground on site
Rollaway/extra beds
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Terrace

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Dec 12 - Dec 13

Tomorrow

Dec 13 - Dec 14

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 2 of 2 rooms

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Private bathroom

Minibar

Electric kettle

Digital channels

258 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Private bathroom

Minibar

Electric kettle

Digital channels

269 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities

$58 nightly

Dec 13 - Dec 14

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

Erf 1, Golf Course Road, Keidebees, Upington, Northern Cape, 8801

What's nearby

Upington Golf Club - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Kalahari Mall - 9 min drive - 6.9 km
Melkstroom - 10 min drive - 3.3 km
Kalahari-Oranje Museum - 11 min drive - 9.7 km
Orange River Cellars - 18 min drive - 14.0 km

Getting around

Upington (UTN) - 11 min drive
Free airport shuttle

Restaurants

‪Wimpy - ‬8 min drive
‪The Red Ox - ‬9 min drive
‪Ocean Basket - ‬8 min drive
‪Mugg & Bean - ‬9 min drive
‪Panarottis - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort

Try your luck at the casino when you stay at Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort. Guests can indulge in massages and enjoy Italian cuisine at Bella Roma, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, an outdoor pool, and a free airport shuttle.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 60 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking

Transfers

- Free airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
2 bars/lounges
Restaurant
Coffee/tea in a common area
Shared refrigerator
24-hour room service
Water dispenser

Traveling with children

Mini golf
Playground
Grocery/convenience store
Children's menu

What to do

Racquetball/squash
Mini golf

Working away

Computer station
Conference center

Services

24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Porter/bellhop

Facilities

ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
Adjacent to a golf course
An outdoor pool
Arcade/game room
Casino
6 casino gaming tables
169 casino slot machines
Casino VIP room
Reception hall

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Be entertained

32-inch flat-screen TV
Digital TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Minibar
Electric kettle

Sleep well

Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Rainfall showerhead
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Electrical adapters/chargers

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Dining

Bella Roma - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.

Casino Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 135 per person

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 250.0 per night

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

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Frequently asked questions

Does Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

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

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort?

Yes, there's a casino, featuring 169 slot machines and 6 gaming tables.

What is there to do at Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort includes racquetball/squash. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include 2 bars and a casino. Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort also has a 24-hour fitness center and an arcade, as well as a garden.