Offering air-conditioned rooms in the Akasia district of Pretoria, El Gran Chaparral Guest House is 11 miles from Union Buildings. This property offers access to pool at the pool table, darts, and free private parking. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the bed and breakfast's outdoor fireplace, or simply kick back and relax. At the bed and breakfast, every unit includes a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Some accommodations include a balcony with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a shared bathroom with bath. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. There is an on-site bar, and during warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities. Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach of the property. Guests can also relax in the garden, next to the outdoor swimming pool, or in the shared lounge area. Voortrekker Monument is 14 miles from the bed and breakfast, while University of Pretoria is 15 miles away. The nearest airport is Wonderboom Airport, 7.5 miles from El Gran Chaparral Guest House.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 twin beds
1 full bed
and
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 3:
1 king bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.0
High score for Pretoria
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See what guests loved the most:

  • David
    United States of America United States of America
    The guesthouse had a lovely retro feel to it with an interesting backstory. Beautiful grounds, friendly staff and good breakfast (cost of breakfast not included in booking fee).
  • Johan
    South Africa South Africa
    Very nice place, it was like my childhood home, will definitely use them again.
  • Adele
    South Africa South Africa
    Host Elsabe is very friendly and accommodated a last minute request for breakfast as well. The room was impeccably clean and neat, it was quiet and had all the amenities needed - bar fridge, coffee station, plush towels and great bedding

Managed by Elsabe Stoltz

Company review score: 9.8Based on 43 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

El Gran Chaparral Guesthouse is named after an old movie all our rooms have different movie names and themes. Blue Lagoon is a self cater unit that opens up to the swimming pool area. Casablanca has a Moroccan feel and single travelers can enjoy this room.

Property info

El Gran is situated near Rosslyn industrial area, we have Wonderpark shopping centre 2km away, Hartbeespoort dam is close were guests can go on safaris and relaxing day trips.

Neighborhood info

Akasia is a quiet suburb with the beautiful Magalisburg mountain that can be seen from the guesthouse, this area is central to Hatbeespoort and Pretoria East.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of El Gran Chaparral Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Pool table
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and charges apply.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

El Gran Chaparral Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
1 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash Debit card El Gran Chaparral Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform El Gran Chaparral Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about El Gran Chaparral Guest House

  • Room options at El Gran Chaparral Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Single
    • Chalet

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • El Gran Chaparral Guest House is 7.5 miles from the center of Pretoria. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at El Gran Chaparral Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • El Gran Chaparral Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Pool table
    • Bowling
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Swimming pool

  • Check-in at El Gran Chaparral Guest House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.