The African Penguin Guesthouse | House in Pretoria

| 9.0 (146 Reviews) |   11 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Garsfontein House | The African Penguin Guesthouse

11 Bedroom House in Garsfontein, Pretoria

Providing a garden, The African Penguin Guesthouse provides accommodations in Pretoria. Offering free private parking, the 4-star guest house is 5.2 miles 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. At the guest house, some units are soundproof. At the guest house, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, fruit, and juice are available. There is a coffee shop, bar, and lounge. Sightseeing tours are available in the vicinity. In addition to an outdoor pool, the guest house also offers an indoor play area. University of Pretoria is 7.4 miles from The African Penguin Guesthouse, while Rietvlei Nature Reserve is 9.1 miles from the property.

The African Penguin Guesthouse is located in Pretoria.

This 11 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Restaurant, Guest Services, Wheelchair Accessible, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 146 reviews with the average score of 9 . Coming to Pretoria and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 11 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Pretoria. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The African Penguin Guesthouse in Pretoria is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The African Penguin Guesthouse”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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597 Boerboel Street, Pretoria, 0081, South Africa

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Coffee house on site
  • Restaurant
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Bar
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Game drives
Entertainment
  • Indoor play area
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Business center
  • Baggage storage
  • Private check-in/out
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Express check-in/out
  • Room service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Laundry
  • Tour desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Pool cover

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
9.38
Location:
9.34
Staff:
9.39
Facilities:
9.32
Comfort:
9.47
Cleanliness:
9.55
Dudu
Jul 18, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: business
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room

Food & Drink

Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Shower, Toothbrush, Shampoo, Body soap, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Towels

General

Air conditioning, Safe, Heating, Fan, Soundproof, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Trash cans, Iron, Tile/Marble floor

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Microwave, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Dryer, High chair

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Desk

View

View

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view, Pool cover
Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 22 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room

Food & Drink

Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Shower, Toothbrush, Shampoo, Body soap, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Towels

General

Air conditioning, Safe, Private entrance, Heating, Fan, Soundproof, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Trash cans, Iron, Tile/Marble floor

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Microwave, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Dryer, High chair

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

View

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view, Pool cover
King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 40 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
King Room

Food & Drink

Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Toothbrush, Shampoo, Body soap, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Towels

General

Air conditioning, Safe, Heating, Fan, Soundproof, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Trash cans, Iron, Tile/Marble floor

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Microwave, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Dryer, High chair

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

View

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view, Pool cover
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Shower, Toothbrush, Shampoo, Body soap, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Towels

General

Air conditioning, Safe, Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room Amenities

Adapter, Feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

FAQ's

Is this The African Penguin Guesthouse pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The African Penguin Guesthouse?

Check-in time for The African Penguin Guesthouse starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The African Penguin Guesthouse have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The African Penguin Guesthouse has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The African Penguin Guesthouse?

Best-rates for the The African Penguin Guesthouse starts from $74 per night with includes Restaurant, Guest Services, Wheelchair Accessible, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Pool, TV, View, Oceanfront, Child Friendly, Parking, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Bar, Entertainment, Designated Smoking Area, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The African Penguin Guesthouse a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The African Penguin Guesthouse wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The African Penguin Guesthouse is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The African Penguin Guesthouse?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The African Penguin Guesthouse indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The African Penguin Guesthouse?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The African Penguin Guesthouse are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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