- Garden
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
About this property
Located on the edge of the Kimberley Big Hole, this 4-star hotel offers luxurious rooms with a flat-screen TV. Facilities include an outdoor pool, a 24-hour reception, and car rental. The air-conditioned rooms of Protea Hotel Kimberley are decorated with parquet floors and wooden furniture. All rooms have satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a work desk. Room service is available. Guests can relax with a cocktail on the viewing deck overlooking the Big Hole. The hotel’s restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. The Kimberley Mine Museum Village is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and the Kimberley Airport is a a 10-minute drive. Shuttle services can be arranged upon request at an additional fee.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ronald
South Africa
“Staff were professional and friendly. Design and decor of hotel apposite / relevant to context (neighbouring museum and environment) Dinner and breakfast were good. Room and bathroom were clean, spacious, attractive and comfortable. A good...” - Michael
United States
“The location next to the “Big Hole” is perfect. The old style structure and public areas are attractive, comfortable and memorable. The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. The front desk and restaurant staff were very personable and...” - Anouka
South Africa
“Excellent location next to the Big Hole - which is so worth going to see and doing the tour. Very clean hotel and friendly staff. Great value for money, both the room and bathroom were great. Beautiful decor in the hotel of the history!” - Stephen
Singapore
“The staff and the hotel gave me a welcoming feeling. The room was very clean and cosy with all the required facilities. The dinner at the hotel restaurant was excellent. I also felt safe within the compound and it was very nice to relax at the...” - Patricia
South Africa
“The staff were excellent, the rooms beautiful and spacious.” - Rasmus
Sweden
“As we arrived, we were offered a selection of juice at the counter. They assisted with luggage and we even got to choose which room we preferred (of what was still available). Very friendly staff and did not hesitate to greet with a smile.” - Kaustubh
India
“Nice spacious rooms; good staff and a very quiet property.” - Warren
Namibia
“The location was very central, and situation on the ridge of the big hole in Kimberley (you can walk to the tour office for the tickets to view this historic site). The facilities were clean, and the staff were friendly and helpful.” - Basetsana
South Africa
“The environment and the food were everything and more” - Simba
South Africa
“Located right next to the Big Hole with direct access to the Big Hole visitor centre through a pedestrian gate. The breakfast is really good.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Cullinan
- CuisineLocal • International • South African
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.