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Purple Olive Guest House

3.0 star property
Suburban guesthouse with an outdoor pool and a restaurant

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Family Quadruple Room (#12) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Room (#07) | Terrace/patio
The Purple Olive Guest House in Wonderboom offers a genuinely warm welcome. Travelers start their day with continental breakfast, spend afternoons unwinding by the outdoor pool or lobby fireplace, and enjoy international cuisine at the on-site Restaurant.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View (#11) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Quadruple Room (#12)

Family Quadruple Room (#12) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Quadruple Room (#12)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
68 Ray St, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0182

What's nearby

  • National Zoological Gardens of South Africa - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Union Buildings - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • UNISA - 12 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Loftus Versfeld Stadium - 12 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • University of Pretoria - 12 min drive - 6.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Boston BBQ - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Arrow Ridge Spur Steak Ranch - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Rasputin - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Purple Olive Guest House

Guesthouse located in Wonderboom
You can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby at Purple Olive Guest House. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and barbecue grills
  • Multilingual staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Purple Olive Guest House boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 50 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (47 inches high)
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

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

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 50 for children
  • 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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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Frequently asked questions

Does Purple Olive Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Purple Olive Guest House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Purple Olive Guest House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Purple Olive Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Purple Olive Guest House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Purple Olive Guest House located?

Located in Wonderboom, this guesthouse is steps from Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Wonderboom Nature Reserve. Kolonnade Shopping Centre and National Zoological Gardens of South Africa are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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