Purple Olive Guest House

3.0 star property
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Room (#07) | Terrace/patio
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Exterior
Family Quadruple Room (#12)

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
68 Ray St, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0182
  • Wonderboom Nature Reserve
    7 min drive
  • National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
    10 min drive
  • National Library of South Africa
    10 min drive
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    56 min drive

Room options

Family Quadruple Room (#15)

  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Quadruple Room (#12)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View (#11)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Pretoria

With a stay at Purple Olive Guest House in Pretoria (Wonderboom), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve and 7 minutes from Wonderboom Nature Reserve. .This guesthouse is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Kolonnade Shopping Centre and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from National Zoological Gardens of South Africa.

What's nearby

  • Wonderboom Nature Reserve - 7 min drive
  • National Zoological Gardens of South Africa - 10 min drive
  • Union Buildings - 11 min drive
  • UNISA - 13 min drive
  • University of Pretoria - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Boston BBQ - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Arrow Ridge Spur - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Abreus Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Roasties - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Purple Olive Guest House

Suburban Pretoria guesthouse in Wonderboom with free breakfast
Purple Olive Guest House offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and portable fans. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. This guesthouse also features complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and a fireplace in the lobby.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Restaurant serving guests of Purple Olive Guest House. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • 1 restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Outdoor pool

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimetres): 119
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in reception

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Portable fan

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Purple Olive Guest House Reviews

Reviews

6.4
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6.6/10

Cleanliness

5.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Room comfort
Not bad. Could improve
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019

2/10 Terrible

Regina

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I booked online got a confirmation and the drove 34 km from where i was when i get to the hotel they told me that they r fully booked and they ddnt see my booking and they dont know the agency that i have used...had to look for other place to sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019