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African Roots Guest House

3.5 star property
Guesthouse in Polokwane with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Twin Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Premium Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
58a Devenish Street, Polokwane, Limpopo, 0699

What's nearby

  • Irish House Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Peter Mokaba Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Mall of the North - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Meropa Casino & Entertainment World - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Polokwane Game Reserve - 18 min drive - 9.5 miles

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 near the airport
You can look forward to free English breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at African Roots Guest House. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with conference space and a restaurant.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage, and barbecue grills
  • Outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with shampoo
  • 54-cm LED TVs with premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, heating, and daily housekeeping

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 transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 689 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have 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% lighting from LEDs
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 54-cm LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers

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

Property 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

African Roots Guest House Hotel Polokwane
African Roots Guest House Hotel
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African Roots House Hotel
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African Roots Guest House Polokwane
African Roots Guest House Guesthouse
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Frequently asked questions

Does African Roots Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is African Roots Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at African Roots Guest House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at African Roots Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 9:00 PM–6:00 AM for a fee.

What time is check-out at African Roots Guest House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does African Roots Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 7:00 AM–6:00 PM on request. A fee of ZAR 300 per vehicle applies.

Where is African Roots Guest House located?

Situated near the airport, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Tom Naude Park, Van Zyl Park, and Polokwane Art Museum. Polokwane art park and Irish House Museum are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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African Roots Guest House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

A very comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10

Always nice to return to this Guesthouse
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10

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

What a real gem. We only stayed one night on our way to Kruger. From reception to the person sweeping the grounds we were treated excellent. Breakfast was great and definitely plentiful. We highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Part of a longer business trip and will return again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10

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

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

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

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10

La gentillesse du personnel a notre egard
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10

Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

10/10

Great services. Excellent food. Comfortable bed. I highly recommend this place to anyone traveling to Polokwane.
Stayed 28 nights in Jan 2020