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About the Hotel
5B S1052 The Grange, Parys, 9585,
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Near the Dell Cheetah Centre
Very good
7.0
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by Willow Banks Lodge guests
boat cruise
succulent dishes
amazing views
good breakfast
"The tranquil environment,friendly staff, wifi connection excellent. Views of Vaal River up close like that was very refreshing mentally."
Mildred from South Africa
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"beautiful place with amazing views and nature."
Tebogo from South Africa
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"The food was awesome, we had breakfast both mornings."
Lunga from South Africa
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"The hosts were very welcoming and friendly, always willing to assist and to put the cherry on top they upgraded us."
Charlene from South Africa
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"Willow Bank is situated just outside Parys. Just far enough for privacy and relaxing and close enough to town when you need something."
Erasmus from South Africa
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Lodge with two swimming pools and river views in Parys
Outdoor Amenities
Willow Banks Lodge offers two outdoor swimming pools, both open all year, one with a pool view and a shallow end. The property includes a fishing area, a golf course, and water sport facilities on site. Guests can use the BBQ facilities, outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and sun terrace with sun umbrellas.
Accommodation
Each room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and garden views. Rooms are air-conditioned and include a balcony, patio, and work desk. The lodge provides wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
Location & Services
The lodge is located 8 km from Parys Golf & Country Estate and 6 km from Otavi Wildlife Sanctuary, 131 km from Lanseria International Airport. Services include concierge, express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and a tour desk. Business facilities cover meeting/banquet rooms, fax/photocopying, and daily housekeeping with laundry and ironing.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site bar serves kids' meals and special diet menus, and packed lunches are available. Themed dinner nights are held regularly, and guests can use the shared lounge/TV area and board games/puzzles. BBQ facilities and an outdoor fireplace provide additional dining options.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Family rooms are available, and the property allows pets. Children have access to board games/puzzles, and the lodge offers a designated smoking area. Safety features include fire extinguishers and a security alarm.
Highlights
Location: 8 km from Parys Golf & Country Estate, 6 km from Otavi Wildlife Sanctuary
Pools: Two outdoor swimming pools with pool view and shallow end
Activities: Fishing, golf course, water sport facilities, themed dinner nights
Services: Concierge, express check-in/out, tour desk, meeting facilities
Dining: Bar, BBQ facilities, packed lunches, special diet menus
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, facilities for disabled guests, pets allowed
“The property cultivates a tranquil ambiance, situated just a comfortable distance from Parys, allowing for both privacy and convenient access to town. Mornings begin with impressive breakfasts, and the staff's genuine hospitality, often accommodating late arrivals or later check-outs, truly stands out. Views across the Vaal River, particularly from rooms with a patio, are undeniably magnificent and add a refreshing visual element.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zafreestate
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Willow Banks Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Willow Banks Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
5B S1052 The Grange, Parys, 9585,
Explore Parys
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dell Cheetah Centre
35 minutes' walk
Visit this center dedicated to cheetah conservation with guided tours and informative exhibits.
Skydive Parys
10 minutes' drive
Experience the thrill of tandem skydiving over the scenic Parys area for unmatched views and exhilaration.
Parys Golf & Country Estate
40 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round at this lush golf course featuring well-maintained greens and beautiful surroundings.
Parys Suspension Bridge
10 minutes' drive
Marvel at local scenery from the longest suspension bridge in Africa, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
White Water Rafting
10 minutes' drive
Engage in the adrenaline rush of white water rafting on the Vaal River, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Join relaxing yoga classes at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of exploration.
The Bridge
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering South African favorites with a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Meat Company
10 minutes' drive
Specializing in grilled meats and fine wines, this restaurant offers an upscale dining experience in a chic setting.
Parys Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local shows and films in a charming community theater. Check for schedule on their family-friendly events.
The Filling Station
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring live music and open mic nights, great for an evening of fun and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Parys 6 min · 3.6 km
Airports
Rand (QRA) 172 min · 114.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Willow Banks Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
58 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Cute family
Friendly staff
Tranquil environment
River views
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Dirty rooms
Musty smell
No backup power
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
7.0/10
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