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About the Hotel

402 Aries Street, Waterkloof Ridge, Pretoria, South Africa
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Close to Brooklyn Theatre
Great
8.4
9.4
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4.6
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Location

Castello di Monte is situated in Waterkloof, a sub-tropical suburb of Pretoria. This hotel enjoys an elevated location, providing full panoramic views of the surrounding city and the stunning Jacaranda trees. A Gautrain ride from OR Tambo International Airport places guests within easy reach of the hotel.

Accommodation

The hotel boasts nine executive rooms, including the Presidential Suite and Honeymoon Suite. Each room offers unique furnishings and décor, creating a distinct atmosphere. Guests can relax in spacious quarters, with options like the Bronze Classic, Verdigris Classic, and Indigo Terrace rooms available.

Dining

Champêre provides contemporary dining inspired by Chef Mxolisi's global culinary experiences. The emphasis on a farm-to-table process ensures fresh ingredients are used in every dish. High Tea service offers a selection of petit fours paired with fine sparkling wine and exceptional views.

Event Spaces

Castello di Monte offers versatile event spaces, including a charming garden for ceremonies and a boardroom accommodating up to 14 guests. The sliding door offers an indoor-outdoor feel, adding to the tranquility of gatherings. The rooftop area provides a stunning backdrop for celebratory drinks.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel presents a serene escape within its well-kept gardens and lush surroundings. Guests can enjoy romantic dinners on the rooftop or explore intimate spaces for relaxation. The overall setup supports a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding.

Highlights

Location: Elevated location with panoramic views

Rooms: Nine executive rooms including Honeymoon Suite

Dining: Champêre with farm-to-table dining

Event Spaces: Rooftop area for drinks

Wellness: Serene gardens and romantic dinners

Must-do experiences

  • Try a Bunny Chow at the famous Kazimierz Dine-In restaurant.
  • Visit the Pretoria National Botanical Garden for a peaceful stroll.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Transvaal Museum nearby.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Hazelwood Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
  • Discover the historical Voortrekker Monument for stunning views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Castello Di Monte, guests are invited to explore eclectic dining experiences that blend international flavors with warm, inviting atmospheres. Enjoy meals surrounded by enchanting surroundings, or unwind with tailored beverages that delight the senses.
Castello Di Monte Hotel Pretoria Restaurant photo
Castello Di Monte Hotel Pretoria Restaurant photo
Castello Di Monte Hotel Pretoria Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Romantic dining setting featuring a spacious outdoor area by the pool, ideal for intimate dinners or leisurely breakfasts
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to various dietary needs alongside high tea experiences; perfect for enjoying a cup of tea on private terraces or balconies
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea

Location

402 Aries Street, Waterkloof Ridge, Pretoria, South Africa
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402 Aries Street, Waterkloof Ridge, Pretoria, South Africa
Nearby
Waterkloof Heights Shopping Centre
550 m
Church
St Francis of Assisi Anglican Church
450 m
Restaurants
Prosopa Restaurant
550 m
103 Club Avenue Waterkloof Heights
Priva
460 m
103 Club Avenue Waterkloof Heights
JackRabbit Chocolate Studio
560 m
103 Club Avenue Waterkloof Heights
The Three Ducks
1.3 km
Corner Milner and Long Street Waterkloof
Meet On Milner
1.3 km
378 Milner Street Waterkloof
Explore Pretoria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jan Celliers Park
Jan Celliers Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for relaxation and picnics, featuring beautiful gardens and walks along the river.
Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary
Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
A sanctuary perfect for birdwatching, home to various bird species and scenic walking trails.
Groenkloof Nature Reserve
Groenkloof Nature Reserve
13-minute drive
A nature reserve offering hiking trails and wildlife spotting, making it a great outdoor escape.
BROOKLYN Theatre
BROOKLYN Theatre
35 minutes' walk
A venue showcasing local theater and art performances, great for cultural enthusiasts.
Wolwespruit Bike Park
10-minute drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, this bike park offers trails for all levels and bike rental services.
Spa at Waterkloof
5-minute drive
Relaxation and wellness await at this local spa, offering massages and beauty treatments in a tranquil setting.
Prosopa Restaurant
Prosopa Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A contemporary venue serving Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients in a chic atmosphere.
JackRabbit Chocolate Studio
JackRabbit Chocolate Studio
7 minutes' walk
Famous for delightful handmade chocolates, offering sweet treats and chocolate-making classes.
The Three Ducks
The Three Ducks
16 minutes' walk
A family-friendly, casual dining spot featuring a mix of burgers and local favorites; children's menu available.
LOFTUS Park
10-minute drive
A vibrant hub for shopping and dining, perfect for evening strollers who enjoy lively ambiance.
BROOKLYN Theatre
BROOKLYN Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Featuring local theater performances; an artsy atmosphere ideal for culture lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Pretoria8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
Wonderboom Airport (PRY)39 min  ·  25.6 km
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)68 min  ·  45.2 km
Train
Pretoria Station11 min  ·  6.7 km
Queenswood Train Station11 min  ·  7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Castello Di Monte serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Castello Di Monte
What is the closest airport to Castello Di Monte?
The hotel is 30 km from Wonderboom Airport.
How far is Castello Di Monte from the city center of Pretoria?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from the center of Pretoria.
What amenities are available for guests at Castello Di Monte?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a bar/lounge area, and a wellness center with spa services.
Does Castello Di Monte have on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant that has an international menu along with the lounge bar.
Is there parking available at Castello Di Monte?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castello Di Monte?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Castello Di Monte?
Nearby attractions include Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary (2 km), Groenkloof Nature Reserve (3 km), and Pretoria Country Club (300 m).
What types of recreational amenities does Castello Di Monte offer?
Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor pool, sauna, steam room, and golf course access.
Which restaurants are located near Castello Di Monte?
Nearby restaurants include Priva (0.5 km), Love IT Art Cafe (0.5 km), and The Three Ducks (1 km).
What features can be expected in the rooms at Castello Di Monte?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, luxury linen, and underfloor heating.
What services does Castello Di Monte provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers concierge services, free Wi-Fi, and a paid airport shuttle.
Is breakfast included at Castello Di Monte?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 280 ZAR.
Are spa services available at Castello Di Monte?
Massage services and wellness packages are available upon request at the hotel's spa.

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