The Breede River is a region of spectacular scenic beauty stretching from the fertile winelands of the Cape to the semi-arid area of the Little Karoo. Situated a mere 30 minutes from the historic town of Swellendam, Malagas is a little village famous for operating the last hand driven pontoon and is a place of unbelievable serenity. Nestled on the banks of the majestic Breede River, Malagas Hotel and Conference Centre offers elegant lodging combined with traditional South African hospitality.
Accommodation at Malagas Hotel and Conference Centre consists of:
The Dutch-style establishment exudes a warm and friendly atmosphere complimented by the beautiful beamed ceilings, thatch roof, and unique paintings that adorn the walls. Malagas Hotel and Conference Centre comprises of 45 elegant suites decorated in a country style each with a lavish en-suite bathroom. All of the suites feature a sleeper couch for extra sleeping space, satellite television, coffee / tea making facilities, hairdryer, heater and ceiling fans. Additional lodging is available on board the Breede River Queen houseboat which features self catering cabins.
Feast on the delicious full English breakfast and authentic South African dishes served for dinner in the graceful dining room. A selection of superb local wines is available to accompany the 5 course meal. Pub lunches can be enjoyed at Moxies Bar which has a splendid enclosed veranda for dining outside amid peaceful surroundings.
Stroll in the lovely gardens, laze around the swimming pool, jump on the trampoline, or play a game of darts, pool, and volleyball with loved ones. A mini casino featuring slot machines is located in the hotel. Malagas Hotel and Conference Centre offer state-of-the-art conference facilities and team building activities for up to 120 guests.
Take delight in the scenic beauty of the Breede River while cruising down the river in a canoe, relish the breathtaking sunsets while taking a walk on the small beach or sitting on the jetty, or explore the De Hoop Nature Reserve and Bontebok National Park. From June to November the whales and calves congregate at the river mouth of Infanta, a spectacular and touching experience to witness. Excellent bird watching and fishing opportunity exists in the area. Malagas Hotel and Conference Centre is a fantastic location from where to explore the wonders of the Breede River and upon return guests can repose within a glorious calm setting.
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