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About the Hotel

68 Ray Street, Wonderboom, Pretoria, South Africa
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Near the Wonderboom Nature Reserve
Great
8.1
6.9
/10
3.9
3.9
/5

Location

Purple Olive Guest House is located in a tranquil neighborhood in Pretoria, adjacent to the historical Wonderboom Nature Reserve. It is positioned just 8 kilometers from the city center and 6 kilometers from Wonderboom Airport. Guests can easily access major roads, shopping destinations, and business areas, including Colonade Shopping Mall and Rosslyn Industrial area.

Rooms

The guest house offers accommodation options that can sleep up to four adults, providing a full bed and private bathroom in each room. Every room includes a balcony with a garden view, enhancing the overall experience. Amenities such as flat-screen TVs and personal coffee-making facilities add convenience to each guest's stay.

Conference & Event Facilities

Purple Olive Guest House includes a conference facility, making it suitable for meetings and events. This space accommodates various group sizes and comes equipped to support professional gatherings. Whether for corporate presentations or workshops, the venue meets essential business requirements.

Dining & Barbecue Options

Outdoor cooking options are available with braai/barbecue facilities on-site. This allows guests to enjoy al fresco dining in a pleasant setting. The guest house also provides a microwave oven in the dining area for added convenience.

Additional Services

The guest house caters to guests' needs with services such as laundry assistance and heating or cooling options in rooms. Unlimited free Wi-Fi is available across all facilities, ensuring connectivity throughout the stay. Hairdryers and desks are also included in each room for further convenience.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Wonderboom Nature Reserve

Rooms: Accommodations for up to 4 adults

Business: Conference Facility for events

Dining: Braai/Barbecue facilities available

Amenities: Unlimited Free Wi-Fi throughout

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Pretoria Botanical Gardens for stunning plant displays.
  • Try Bunny Chow at The Awesome Africa Café for a local favorite meal.
  • Explore the National Zoological Gardens for exotic animal encounters.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Union Buildings for rich history.
  • Don't miss the Hazenwinkel Market for unique crafts and local bites.
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Purple Olive Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Purple Olive Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Purple Olive Guest House Location

68 Ray Street, Wonderboom, Pretoria, South Africa
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68 Ray Street, Wonderboom, Pretoria, South Africa
Nearby
Church
Gereformeerde Kerk Pretoria-Annlin
1600 ft
Restaurants
Deo Gloria Steakhouse
3800 ft
Jan Booysen Street Club Gables
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Activities Near Purple Olive Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wonderboom Nature Reserve
Wonderboom Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
A nature preserve famous for its ancient fig tree and hiking trails that reveal local flora and fauna.
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
13 minutes drive
Home to over 9,000 animals, the zoo offers a hands-on experience with wildlife and guided tours.
Church Square
Church Square
15 minutes drive
A historic site featuring impressive buildings, monuments, and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for photographs.
Hiking at Wonderboom
25 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts, with varying levels of difficulty and stunning views.
Yoga Classes
14 minutes drive
Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga studios offering classes for all levels; check for schedules.
Deo Gloria Steakhouse
Deo Gloria Steakhouse
14 minutes walking
A cozy steakhouse known for its juicy steaks and warm inviting atmosphere; perfect for families.
Lavender Square
15 minutes walking
A trendy spot offering diverse cuisines, from local dishes to international flavors; great for a casual meal.
Die Dansvloer
15 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring live music and dance events, creating a fun atmosphere for both couples and families.
The Upper Room
15 minutes walking
A stylish bar with regular live music and space for relaxing chats; perfect for solo travelers or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Pretoria11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)88 min  ·  36.3 mi
Train
Queenswood Train Station10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Pretoria Station13 min  ·  5.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 100 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa, Zulu
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Purple Olive Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 322 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
3/5
based on 924 reviews
8.1/10
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About Purple Olive Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Purple Olive Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Purple Olive Guest House?
Nearby attractions include National Zoological Gardens of South Africa (6 km), Wonderboom Nature Reserve (5 km), and Loftus Versfeld Stadium (20 minutes' drive).
What amenities are available at Purple Olive Guest House?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a cozy lounge with a fireplace, and private parking.
Does Purple Olive Guest House have an on-site restaurant?
The on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine.
Is breakfast available at Purple Olive Guest House?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 ZAR.
What are the key features of the rooms at Purple Olive Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
Can I park my vehicle at Purple Olive Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Purple Olive Guest House?
The staff at the guest house speaks English.
How far is the nearest airport to Purple Olive Guest House?
The nearest airport, Wonderboom Airport, is 7 km away.
What recreational facilities are available at Purple Olive Guest House?
Recreational facilities include a large outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.
Are there laundry services available at Purple Olive Guest House?
Yes, dry cleaning and laundry services are available.

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