African Roots Guest House

3.5 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Exterior
Exterior
Premium Double Room | Living area
Exterior detail
Superior Double Room

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
58a Devenish Street, Polokwane, Limpopo, 0699
  • Polokwane Art Museum
    2 min drive
  • Irish House Museum
    3 min drive
  • Tom Naude Park
    3 min drive
  • Polokwane (PTG-Polokwane Intl.)
    15 min drive

Room options

Twin Room

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Double Room

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior Double Room

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Double Room

  • 23.1 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Polokwane

When you stay at African Roots Guest House in Polokwane, you'll be near the airport, within a 5-minute drive of Polokwane Art Museum and Van Zyl Park. .This guesthouse is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Tom Naude Park and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Irish House Museum.

What's nearby

  • Peter Mokaba Stadium - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Pietersburg Snake & Reptile Park - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Mall of the North - 9 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Meropa Casino & Entertainment World - 9 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Polokwane Game Reserve - 22 min drive - 13.5 km

Getting around

  • Polokwane (PTG-Polokwane Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Checkers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

African Roots Guest House

Guesthouse in Polokwane with free breakfast and an outdoor pool
African Roots Guest House offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. 54-cm LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
At African Roots Guest House, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. A complimentary English breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Planning an event in Polokwane? This guesthouse has facilities measuring 689 square feet (64 square meters), including conference space. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary English breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 9:00 AM on weekdays.
African Roots Guest House has a restaurant on site.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free secured self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available weekdays 6:30 AM–9:00 AM
  • 1 restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • Conference space (689 square feet)

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 54-cm LED TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 300 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM

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 credit card, debit card, or 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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African Roots Guest House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 12 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 12 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elmarie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Short notice business trip and was happy to find one of my favorite Guesthouses in Polokwane available for booking
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jannine

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic place to rest.
It's safe, clean and well situated. This is my second stay and I will keep coming back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bishanji

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tinofa

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jannine

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The property is beautiful with so much to offer after a long day. The staff are fantastic, big smiles and eager to assist wherever possible. the room was huge, clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elmarie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always nice to return to this Guesthouse
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

ALAN

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Part of a longer business trip and will return again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great services. Excellent food. Comfortable bed. I highly recommend this place to anyone traveling to Polokwane.
Stayed 28 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

VINCENT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
La gentillesse du personnel a notre egard
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024