The African Penguin Guesthouse, Pretoria
Overview
The intimate The African Penguin Guesthouse Pretoria is nestled within 6 km of the performing arts theater "Atterbury Theatre", offering 11 rooms and featuring a sun deck, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, the 4-star guest house is also about a 10-minute ride from entertainment venues like Woodhill Country Club.
Location
Located in the Garsfontein district of Pretoria, this Pretoria hotel is 4.6 km from Wolwespruit Bike Park and 2.5 km from such shopping venues as the open-air Atterbury Value Mart Shopping Center. Guests can easily reach Eastdale Pavilion Shopping Center which is a short way from comfortable The African Penguin.
The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Boardwalk Bird Sanctuary National Park nearly 15 minutes' drive away.
The hotel is 14 km from Pretoria railway station.
Rooms
The rooms at The African Penguin Pretoria have free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar for your convenience. There is also a family bathroom. You can enjoy views of the pool from the rooms.
Eat & Drink
Splashes restaurant serves South African cuisine for lunch. There is a restaurant serving Mexican food merely a 7-minute walk away.
Leisure & Business
The African Penguin Guesthouse entices guests with an outdoor swimming pool as well as a pool cover.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Explore Faerie Glen
Walk through Faerie Glen Nature Reserve, spotting wildlife like impala and over 200 bird species.
Swim at Nkwe Resort
Visit Nkwe Pleasure Resort, 3 km away, for swimming pools and family-friendly water activities.
Tour Johann Gallery
See contemporary South African art at Johann van Heerden's Art Gallery, 2 km from the hotel.
Shop at Atterbury Mart
Browse shops and eateries at Atterbury Value Mart, a 3 km trip for local goods.
Location
Significant Location
Pretoria serves as South Africa's administrative capital, near the Union Buildings and Freedom Park.
Green Neighborhood
Moregloed is a residential area with various parks, such as Paul van Zyl Dam and the Pretoria National Botanical Garden.
Local Dining Options
Kream, Black Bamboo, and Crawdaddy's offer fine dining, seafood, and international cuisine with unique dishes.
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