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The Green Olive Guesthouse

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Bethlehem with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk

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Honeymoon Suite | Garden view
Reception
Executive Suite | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds
Front of property
Courtyard
The Green Olive Guesthouse offers a peaceful garden and seasonal outdoor pool for relaxation after a day of adventure. Guests can fish or explore local trails on horseback, then enjoy WiFi and start their mornings with a traditional English breakfast.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Premium Queen Suite | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Premium Queen Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Budget Twin Rooms Not Ensuite | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Budget Twin Rooms Not Ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Honeymoon Suite | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Honeymoon Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Twin Suite | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Premium Twin Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium Family Room | Living room | Flat-screen TV

Premium Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Frette Italian linens
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Suite | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Executive Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Frette Italian linens
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Bethlehem is home to The Green Olive Guesthouse. Bethlehem Museum Trust and Richard Rennie Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Clarens Brewery and Art and Wine Gallery. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Map
6 Kroon Street, Bethlehem, Free State, 9701

What's nearby

  • Frontier Inn Casino - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dihlabeng Mall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bethlehem Medical Centre - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Dihlabeng Regional Hospital - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Goble Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Debonairs Pizza - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Watashi Spur Steak Ranch - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Green Olive Guesthouse

Property highlights
At The Green Olive Guesthouse, you can look forward to a garden, a hair salon, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Enjoy onsite activities like fishing and horseback riding. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), airport pick-up service (surcharge), and a TV in the lobby
  • Barbecue grills and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Frette Italian sheets and Select Comfort beds
  • Rainfall showers, tubs or showers, and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 90 per person

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Built in 2017
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 90 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 70 per person

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from November to March

Property is also known as

Green Olive Guesthouse Bethlehem
Green Olive Guesthouse
Green Olive Bethlehem
The Green Olive
The Green Olive Guesthouse Bethlehem
The Green Olive Guesthouse Guesthouse
The Green Olive Guesthouse Guesthouse Bethlehem

Frequently asked questions

Does The Green Olive Guesthouse have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is The Green Olive Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Green Olive Guesthouse?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Green Olive Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Green Olive Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does The Green Olive Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 9:00 AM–5:00 PM on request. A fee of ZAR 70 per person applies.

Where is The Green Olive Guesthouse located?

Situated in Bethlehem, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Frontier Inn Casino and Dihlabeng Mall. Bethlehem Medical Centre and Pretorius Kloof are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

The Green Olive Guesthouse Reviews

7.4

Good

8.4

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

8.0

Staff & service

6.0

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 10 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Value for the Price

There was a bit of a drain smell coming from the bathroom. The LEd lights under the facias and the room does not have "Block out" curtains so the lights at night disturbed my sleep a bit. Other than that, the place is fine
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Megan

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Earl

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very convenient, clean and value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021

2/10 Terrible

Andries

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

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

10/10 Excellent

Nthabiseng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

👌👌👌

I was outstunned, excellent everything.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

bokang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

8/10 Good

DESIGAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

was good

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relaxing

Accommodation was great. being on the road and stop to relax in a clean and friendly place is hard to find these day. Regards
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2018

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