192 Blackwood Street,
Pretoria,
South Africa,
0007,
Gauteng
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Close to the Statue of Nelson Mandela
Perfect
6.6
/10
Loved by guests
Good value
Comfortable bed
Clean beddings
Warm shower
Spacious place
"It's safe and clean. having facilities for fun after work"
Giqo from South Africa
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"Great location within short distance to embassy in the area and the host John was helpful."
Oleg from South Africa
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"Location is perfect, it allows relax peaceful."
Mhlangabezi from South Africa
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Amenities
At Blackwood Guesthouse offers an outdoor swimming pool, well-maintained gardens, and a tranquil patio area. The guesthouse includes secure parking for all guests, ensuring peace of mind. Guests can access a communal lounge equipped with a mini-library to enjoy.
Rooms
The guesthouse features a range of accommodations including spacious family suites and elegantly appointed double rooms. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. Selected rooms open onto private balconies overlooking the gardens.
Location
Conveniently situated in Pretoria, the hotel resides within close proximity to major roads and attractions. It is only a short drive to the Pretoria Botanical Gardens and the National Museum of Natural History. The area also offers various dining options and shops within a quick reach.
Dining
At Blackwood Guesthouse hosts a breakfast service featuring a selection of fresh produce. The guesthouse provides access to a shared kitchen where guests can prepare meals. Nearby restaurants also offer diverse dining options for lunch and dinner.
Family-Friendly Features
Families can enjoy spacious rooms that accommodate multiple guests comfortably. The outdoor swimming pool provides a safe and enjoyable area for children to play. The guesthouse also offers child-friendly amenities for a stress-free stay.
Highlights
Location: Close to Pretoria Botanical Gardens
Rooms: Spacious family suites and elegantly appointed double rooms
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and well-maintained gardens
Dining: Breakfast service with fresh produce
“What stands out here is the artistic touch, showcasing local artists and creating a distinct atmosphere. The spacious double rooms and wellness amenities like the hot tub and pool aim for comfort, while its Arcadia location puts guests near cultural attractions and the University. Though some aspects require attention, the combination of art and convenience presents a unique stay in Pretoria.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
188 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
210 m²
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
192 Blackwood Street,
Pretoria,
South Africa,
0007,
Gauteng
Map view
192 Blackwood Street,
Pretoria,
South Africa,
0007,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Public Building
Union Buildings
890 m
Stadium
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
1.6
km
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
2.6
km
Museum
The Pretoria Art Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Statue of Nelson Mandela
990 m
Square
Church Square
2.8
km
Garden
Venning Park
940 m
Landmark
Union Buildings Gardens
1.0
km
Park
Loftus Park
1.7
km
Museum
Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History
3.2
km
Landmark
National Archives of South Africa
1.2
km
Landmark
Pretoria Art Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Melrose House
2.7
km
Museum
Kruger House Museum
3.4
km
Landmark
Springbok Park
2.1
km
Park
Magnolia Dell
2.2
km
Landmark
Intiem Love Bridge
2.4
km
Gallery
Gallerie Pieter Scheenloop
1.5
km
Landmark
Fort Schanskop
2.4
km
Landmark
Rietondale Park
2.1
km
Landmark
African Battlefields
2.4
km
Landmark
Sammy Marks House
2.5
km
Landmark
Mapungubwe Collection
1.9
km
Landmark
Burgers Park
2.5
km
Landmark
The Javett Art Centre at the University of Pretoria
2.0
km
Park
Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary
3.3
km
Museum
Sci-Enza
2.1
km
Landmark
Springbok Park National Monument
2.3
km
Museum
Museum of Natural History
2.8
km
Nearby
Meintjieskop
Delville Wood Memorial
590 m
Restaurants
Savanna Restaurant
900 m
725 Arcadia Street UniPark
Harrie's Pancakes
710 m
c/o Pretorius & Eastwood streets Arcadia
Heritage Lifestyle Restaurant
1.2
km
Pretorius Street Corner Eastwood Street
Rosies
1.2
km
Venning Park
Mac Donald's South Africa-Hamilton branch
1.1
km
Hamilton and Stanza Bopape Street
Explore Pretoria
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Buildings
11 minutes' walk
Iconic government site featuring stunning gardens and statues, including the beloved statue of Nelson Mandela.
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Historic sports venue hosting rugby and soccer matches, noted for its vibrant atmosphere on match days.
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
30 minutes' walk
Large zoo featuring diverse wildlife and educational programs; ideal for families and animal lovers.
Pretoria Art Museum
19 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing regional art and cultural history; known for its diverse collection and temporary exhibitions.
Hiking at Welgedacht Game Reserve
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling nature hikes with diverse wildlife. Guided tours available, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Idube Game Reserve
30 minutes' drive
Wildlife encounters and tranquil settings ideal for relaxation or enjoying nature with family or friends.
Savanna Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in local dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Harrie's Pancakes
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on delicious sweet and savory pancakes, popular among families.
Heritage Lifestyle Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional South African meals in a welcoming ambiance, with vegetarian options.
Theater on the Square
6 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring diverse performances, from dramas to comedy shows, engaging for all age groups.
Capitec Bank Mamelodi Jazz Concerts
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant jazz events hosted regularly; family-friendly atmosphere with live music appealing to all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pretoria9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Wonderboom Airport (PRY)24 min
·
15.9
km
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)77 min
·
50.8
km
Train
Pretoria Station5 min
·
3.2
km
Queenswood Train Station7 min
·
4.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About At Blackwood Guesthouse
How far is At Blackwood Guesthouse from Wonderboom Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Wonderboom Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at At Blackwood Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at At Blackwood Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at At Blackwood Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at At Blackwood Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the University of Pretoria (3 km), Pretoria Country Club (9 km), and Voortrekker Monument (9 km).
What are the hotel's highlights and facilities at At Blackwood Guesthouse?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a hot tub, a garden area, and a swimming pool.
Are there any dining options at At Blackwood Guesthouse?
While the guesthouse does not provide on-site dining, Lucit Restaurant & Theatre is located about 10 minutes' drive away.