!Khwa ttu
Khwa ttu San Culture and Education Centre, West Coast Road, R27, 7351 Swartwater, South Africa – Excellent location - show map
Tucked away on the West Coast, 15 km from Yzerfontein, !Khwa ttu is the only heritage and education centre dedicated to the San of Southern Africa. Its award winning museum was opened in 2018. Guests can experience authentic interactions, cultural tours, art and exhibitions. !Khwa ttu has tented camps and stylishly furnished holiday cottages with spacious en suite bathrooms, dining areas with cosy fireplaces and private wooden decks and panoramic views. The rooms have low-energy appliances and are furnished in natural tones. Free WiFi is available. The restaurant is open for breakfast and throughout the day until 4.00 pm. Special request baskets can be ordered for the evening. Guests can learn about the culture of the San people on guided tours, offered daily for a fee. Active nature lovers are spoilt for choice for walking, running and biking trails. The West Coast National Park is a 15 minute drive away. !Khwa ttu has a gift shop, selling San art and crafts. Langebaan is 37 km, Saldanha 49 km and Cape Town International Airport is 74 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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- Michelle
South Africa“The breakfast was amazing and the fact that you are not limited to a specified menu was great. should you go during summer please choose the cabins should you go in winter please choose the other rooms. Pack in some snacks to enjoy while there.” 
Raphael
Germany“Modern rooms with a beautiful view where wild animals come by (Turtles, Antilopes). The breakfast and dinner baskets were outstanding!”- Basetsana South Africa“Very friendly staff! The views from Hilltop Huisie 6 were amazing and we experienced alot of peace! This place has really great aesthetic, comes with a fireplace, wood is always filled up and we had a braai area too. The bathroom was cool with a...”
Managed by !Khwa ttu Team
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Languages spoken
Afrikaans,EnglishProperty surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineSouth African
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Facilities of !Khwa ttuGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike tours
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleries
- Game drivesAdditional charge
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- Horse ridingAdditional charge
- Cycling
- HikingAdditional charge
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Fireplace
- Seating Area
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Private check-in/check-out
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Packed lunches
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- 24-hour security
- Non-smoking throughout
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Afrikaans
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cash
!Khwa ttu accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
FAQs about !Khwa ttu
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Guests staying at !Khwa ttu can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- À la carte
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Yes, !Khwa ttu is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at !Khwa ttu is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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!Khwa ttu has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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The prices at !Khwa ttu may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at !Khwa ttu include:
- Holiday Home
- Twin/Double
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!Khwa ttu is 5 miles from the centre of Swartwater. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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!Khwa ttu offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Evening entertainment
- Bike tours
- Temporary art galleries
- Tour or class about local culture
- Walking tours
- Horse riding
- Game drives
