"The cottage is spacious. The bathroom is big. Staff was amazing."
Nandi from South Africa
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"The rooms are clean and highly quiet and satisfactory."
Ndzeku from South Africa
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"The room is clean and there's a extra room with 2 single bed."
Bongani from South Africa
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"The location is great, quiet and very clean. There's also parking for your car which is great."
Lebogang from South Africa
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3-star family-friendly guest house in Polokwane
Accommodation
The Garden Cottage in Polokwane offers three family rooms with garden views. Each room includes a kitchenette, refrigerator, microwave, and a private bathroom. Convenient work desks are also provided for travelers needing workspace.
Location
The hotel is situated 14 km from Polokwane International Airport, allowing for easy travel accessibility. Guests can enjoy nearby local attractions, including the Civic Gardens and Kruger National Park Entrance. Restaurants like Convenient Chef at Home and MAXIS are within walking distance.
Facilities
Guests have access to a garden area, perfect for relaxation. The property provides free on-site private parking, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel for connectivity.
Service
The Garden Cottage is managed by a private host, ensuring personalized service for guests. Reviews highlight the friendliness of the host and the quality of service provided. The guest house maintains a high rating, reflecting positive guest experiences.
Dining
For dining options, a variety of restaurants are accessible within close proximity. Guests can choose from local eateries such as Junction Chips or explore coffee shops like House of Coffees. This variety caters to different tastes and preferences during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 14 km from Polokwane International Airport
Accommodation: family rooms with garden views
Service: friendly host with excellent service
Dining: Convenient Chef at Home and MAXIS
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Garden Cottage Location
93 Doornkraal Street, Polokwane, 0699,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
China City
4200 ft
Landmark
Yellow Lemontree
1.2 mi
Landmark
SAB Brewery Polokwane
1.6 mi
Landmark
Polokwane Lifestyle Centre
1.3 mi
Landmark
New Apostolic Church
1.8 mi
Landmark
Christ Church Cathedral
1.9 mi
Landmark
Limpopo Mall
1.9 mi
Landmark
Mediclinic Limpopo
2.3 mi
Landmark
NG Noord Polokwane
2.0 mi
Landmark
NG Church Pietersburg
2.2 mi
Landmark
Methodist Church
2.0 mi
Landmark
House of Asante Spa
2.0 mi
Museum
Polokwane Art Museum
2.1 mi
Landmark
Taberna Dei Moederkampus
2.1 mi
Landmark
Assembly of God City Centre
2.2 mi
Landmark
Besty Travel
2.2 mi
Explore Polokwane
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
China City
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping district featuring various stores and eateries celebrating Chinese culture.
Polokwane Lifestyle Centre
25 minutes' walk
A lifestyle hub with shops, restaurants, and entertainment, perfect for a casual day out.
SAB Brewery Polokwane
10 minutes' drive
Known for its brewery tours, guests can learn about the beer-making process and sample local brews.
Polokwane Art Museum
10 minutes' drive
Features a rich collection of contemporary South African art, showcasing local talent and history.
Meropa Casino & Entertainment World
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling destination offering gaming, live shows, and family-friendly attractions for all ages.
House of Asante Spa
10 minutes' drive
Offers a serene escape with various wellness treatments, perfect for a relaxing day.
Yellow Lemontree
5 minutes' drive
A trendy spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu featuring fresh local ingredients.
Taberna Dei Moederkampus
10 minutes' drive
An Italian restaurant with a cozy ambiance, famous for its pizzas and homemade pastas.
Let's Go Bowling - The Farmyard
10 minutes' drive
A fun family-friendly restaurant featuring a variety of dishes and a bowling area for entertainment.
Live Music at The Irish House Museum
10 minutes' drive
Hosts weekly live music events, providing a lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy local performances.
Meropa Casino Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venue known for its theme nights and dance events, offering fun for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Polokwane 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Polokwane International (PTG) 6 min · 2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
8.7/10
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