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About the Hotel

3 Van Raalte Street Bethlehem, Bethlehem, South Africa, 9701
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Near the Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary
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Rooms

The Nest offers 18 uniquely styled rooms that cater to a variety of preferences. Each room features en-suite bathrooms for added convenience and comfort. Guests can choose from options that include private balconies with stunning views of the surrounding area.

Dining

The Nest provides an on-site dining experience featuring homestyle breakfast options that change daily. The hotel also includes a fully equipped kitchen available for guest use. While room service is not provided, the communal dining area encourages a social atmosphere amongst guests.

Wellness

Wellness activities and outdoor space are available for guests looking to unwind. The Nest offers access to tranquil outdoor areas, ideal for relaxation. Guests can also engage in nearby nature walks to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Bethlehem.

Location

Located near the historic sites of Bethlehem, The Nest provides easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the charm of the area, including cultural landmarks and shopping options. The hotel is positioned to allow convenient travel to major highways.

Entertainment

The Nest allows guests to enjoy game tables such as billiards for added leisure. The hotel provides communal areas where guests can socialize and relax. Occasional organized events enhance the guest experience, promoting a community feel.

Highlights

Rooms: 18 uniquely styled rooms

Dining: homestyle breakfast options

Location: easy access to local attractions

Entertainment: game tables such as billiards

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Moravian Museum to learn about Bethlehem's history.
  • Try the famous Bethlehem's apple dumplings at the Blue Sky Cafe.
  • Stroll through the charming South Side Arts District for local art.
  • Attend a show at the iconic Musikfest for live local music.
  • Explore the historic; the Archie Meekers House is a hidden treasure.
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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
Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3 Van Raalte Street Bethlehem, Bethlehem, South Africa, 9701
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3 Van Raalte Street Bethlehem, Bethlehem, South Africa, 9701
Nearby
Church
Holy Spirit Cathedral
560 m
Cathedral
580 m
Restaurants
Mosterdsaadjie
750 m
5 Boerbok Street
Explore Bethlehem
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Spirit Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere make it a must-see. A peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation.
Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Nearby historic Cathedral features stunning stained glass windows and rich local history. Ideal for cultural interest.
Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary
Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary
4-minute drive
Home to rescued big cats, this sanctuary offers tours to learn about conservation efforts. A unique family-friendly experience.
Bethlehem Museum Trust
Bethlehem Museum Trust
25 minutes' walk
The local history museum showcases artifacts and exhibits about Bethlehem's heritage. Great for history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Goble Park
19 minutes' walk
The scenic trails offer hiking for all skill levels. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to connect with nature.
Wildlife Tours at Lionsrock
4-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can book wildlife tours to see big cats up close. Pre-booking is recommended for this unique safari experience.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10-minute drive
Various wellness spas nearby provide soothing treatments and massages. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Mosterdsaadjie
Mosterdsaadjie
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with delicious local dishes and friendly service. Popular for its hearty breakfasts and homey vibes.
AtmosVurr
13 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery offering a diverse menu with vegetarian options. Known for its lively atmosphere and creative cocktails.
Live Music at AtmosVurr
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly live music nights with a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect spot for couples and friends seeking a fun night out.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
A selection of bars nearby offers lively nightlife and themed nights. Ideal for guests wanting to unwind in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Bethlehem4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Nest
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Nest?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What options for parking are available at The Nest?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are the key amenities of The Nest?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a shared kitchen.
How far is The Nest from Mediclinic Hooglands?
The Nest is located 3 km from Mediclinic Hooglands.
What type of breakfast does The Nest offer?
A à la carte breakfast is available each morning.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Nest?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, and playing darts.
How far is The Nest from Saulspoort Dam?
The guest house is located 9 km from Saulspoort Dam.
What room amenities are available at The Nest?
Rooms feature satellite flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and beds with linens and towels.
Is a shuttle service available at The Nest?
The Nest provides a complimentary shuttle service for guests.
Are there nearby attractions to visit from The Nest?
Nearby attractions include Gerrands Dam at 5 km and Blou Donki Gallery at 39 km.

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