The African Penguin Guesthouse
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The African Penguin Guesthouse in Pretoria offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, and explore the lush garden. The property features a restaurant serving South African cuisine, a bar, and an outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a lounge, indoor play area, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including a buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, and gluten-free. Warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits are served to start the day. Prime Location: Located 8 km from Pretoria Country Club and 12 km from the University of Pretoria, the guesthouse is also close to Rietvlei Nature Reserve and Union Buildings. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Loyilane
South Africa“I liked everything, the hospitable and friendly staff from when I arrived until checkout. The breakfast was really scrumptious...the place is just a home away from home” - Nomsa South Africa“It was my second stay at Penguin, and I will definitely return. It is value for money. The receptionist is always full of positive energy. Everything, the rooms and bathrooms, are spacious. The outside is very neatly taken care of”
- Jullie-ann South Africa“The Place was spacious, clean, and very comfortable”
Petunia South Africa“Was received by Sandile, and he was a great host throughout my stay. Very friendly and attentive The rooms are clean. There was a power cut but didn't notice cos their generator kicks in immediately The breakfast 😋😋😋 Will definitely be booking...”- Cya South Africa“The was a water issue that affected their area, and they managed to communicate with us and let us know. On top of that, they provided us with water”
- Caroline South Africa“The breakfast was amazing! Staff was very nice and rooms beautiful.”
- Dewald South Africa“It was the perfect accommodation with very reliable and friendly staff. Scrumptious breakfast!!!”
Naomi South Africa“Lovely overnight accommodation with easy access to key locations.”- Susara South Africa“Nelly was very accommodating. Rooms are clean and well equipped.”
- Samuel South Africa“Excellent establishment, keep up the great service”
Managed by The African Penguin Guesthouse and Conference Centre
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Languages spoken
Afrikaans,English,Portuguese,ZuluProperty surroundings
Restaurants
- Splashes Restaurant
- CuisineSouth African
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
House rules
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.
