The African Penguin Guesthouse
597 Boerboel Street, Garsfontein, 0081 Pretoria, South Africa – Excellent location - show map
The African Penguin Guesthouse, a property with a garden, is set in Pretoria, 12 km from University of Pretoria, 15 km from Rietvlei Nature Reserve, as well as 15 km from Union Buildings. Offering free private parking, the 4-star guest house is 8.3 km from Pretoria Country Club. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, as well as a terrace and a restaurant. The property also offers accommodation for disabled guests. The guest house will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a kettle, a microwave, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Some units feature a seating area and/or a balcony. At the guest house, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, bar and lounge. Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach. In addition to an outdoor pool, the guest house also offers an indoor play area. Irene Country Club is 17 km from The African Penguin Guesthouse, while Voortrekker Monument is 20 km from the property. The nearest airport is Wonderboom Airport, 27 km from the accommodation.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Bar
- Breakfast
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See what guests loved the most:
Colleen
South Africa“Professional, clean felt like hotel with 5 star standards. Well trained friendly staff”- Samuel South Africa“I like everything about the place it's peaceful and in a good location”
Marielle South Africa“Clean, smelled good 😀 Nelly went above and beyond to ensure our comfort. She was professional but friendly and efficient.”
Managed by The African Penguin Guesthouse and Conference Centre
Company information
Property information
Neighbourhood information
Languages spoken
Afrikaans,English,Portuguese,ZuluProperty surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Splashes Restaurant
- CuisineSouth African
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Facilities of The African Penguin GuesthouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Clothes rack
- Tour or class about local culture
- Game drives
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- Indoor play area
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centreAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Tile/marble floor
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- All ages welcome
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Pool cover
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Afrikaans
- English
- Portuguese
- Zulu
Property practice
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.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash is not accepted
Bankcard
The African Penguin Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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FAQs about The African Penguin Guesthouse
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The prices at The African Penguin Guesthouse 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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The African Penguin Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Game drives
- Swimming Pool
- Tour or class about local culture
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Room options at The African Penguin Guesthouse include:
- Double
- Twin/Double
- Twin
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Check-in at The African Penguin Guesthouse is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The African Penguin Guesthouse has 1 restaurant:
- Splashes Restaurant
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The African Penguin Guesthouse is 7.5 miles from the centre of Pretoria. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, The African Penguin Guesthouse is popular with guests booking family stays.
