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THE HELLENS GUEST HOUSE, Pretoria
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About the Hotel
197 Lavata Street, Pretoria, 0184,
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Close to Faerie Glen Nature Reserve
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by The Hellens Guest House guests
Cosy environment
Beautiful garden
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Peaceful area
Relaxing settings
"the settings, the area, the peacefulness was very relaxing and refreshing"
Bruce
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4-star guest house in Pretoria with a gourmet breakfast
Amenities
The Hellens Guest House offers an array of amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. Guests can enjoy a sumptuous gourmet breakfast each morning, featuring a variety of dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. An inviting outdoor terrace provides a perfect setting for relaxation and socializing.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Hellens Guest House include spacious rooms equipped with premium bedding and contemporary furnishings. Each room provides an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Selected room options offer private balconies that overlook the well-maintained gardens.
Location
This guest house is conveniently situated in the tranquil suburb of Brooklyn, just a few minutes away from Pretoria's central business district. The property's location allows for easy access to various cultural and historical sites, including the Pretoria National Botanical Gardens. Its proximity to main roads ensures seamless travel to attractions throughout the city.
Dining
Dining at The Hellens Guest House includes a complimentary breakfast that boasts a selection of gourmet options tailored to diverse tastes. Guests can unwind in the communal dining area, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating. The hotel encourages exploration of local eateries nearby for lunch and dinner.
Wellness
The Hellens Guest House promotes relaxation and well-being with its serene outdoor gardens that allow guests to escape from city life. Guests can enjoy peaceful walks through beautifully landscaped spaces. Various wellness options, including yoga sessions, are available nearby, enhancing the overall wellness experience.
Highlights
Location: Tranquil suburb, minutes from Pretoria CBD
Dining: Sumptuous gourmet breakfast
Wellness: Serene outdoor gardens for relaxation
Rooms: Spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms
“There's a definite charm to this guest house; the garden feels like a real sanctuary. Inside, the rooms are generously sized and designed for comfort, while the breakfast is a genuine highlight.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Hellens Guest House Location
197 Lavata Street, Pretoria, 0184,
Explore Pretoria
Explore Pretoria Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bester Birds and Animals Zoo Park
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring various birds and animals. Great for children with interactive exhibits and picnic areas.
The Boulder Cave
10 minutes' walk
A natural rock formation offering fantastic views. Ideal for a quick nature escape and photography.
Ster-Kinekor The Grove & IMAX
15 minutes' walk
A modern cinema complex showing the latest films, including IMAX. Perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Pretoria National Botanical Garden
11 minutes' drive
A beautiful garden showcasing South African flora. Offers walking trails and peaceful picnic spots. Entry fees apply.
Touraco Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring Pretoria's highlights. Ideal for families and solo travelers. Reservations recommended.
Crystal-An Beauty Spa
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering massages and beauty treatments. Perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
The Fun Company The Grove
20 minutes' walk
An entertainment center with arcade games and indoor activities. A thrill-seekers' paradise for all ages.
The Brazen Head
5 minutes' drive
A lively pub atmosphere serving Irish cuisine and local beers. Great for casual dining and live music nights.
La Bottega
10 minutes' drive
An Italian restaurant known for its pasta and pizza. Cozy ambiance suitable for couples and families, with vegetarian options.
Biryani Express
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery offering flavorful Indian dishes. Notable for its biryani and curry selections, with vegan choices available.
Meyerspark Shopping Centre
10 minutes' drive
A local shopping hub with a variety of shops, cafes, and cinemas. Great for family outings and casual shopping.
Pretoria Old Motor Club
20 minutes' walk
A vintage car club featuring classic automobiles. Hosts regular events, making it a unique spot for car enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pretoria 14 min · 5.5 mi
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 37 min · 15.0 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 83 min · 34.1 mi
Train
Silvertondale Train Station 5 min · 2.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Hellens Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
the helen's guest house
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Hellens Guest House
How far is The Hellens Guest House from Pretoria city center?
The Hellens Guest House is located 17 km from Pretoria city center.
What popular attractions are near The Hellens Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the University of Pretoria (12 km), Pretoria Country Club (12 km), and Union Buildings (13 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hellens Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Hellens Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Hellens Guest House.
What internet services are offered at The Hellens Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all units at The Hellens Guest House.
What room amenities are provided at The Hellens Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, TV, fridge, and private bathroom with a shower.
What breakfast options does The Hellens Guest House provide?
Guests at The Hellens Guest House can choose between an à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast.
What leisure facilities does The Hellens Guest House feature?
The Hellens Guest House features an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation.
How far is The Hellens Guest House from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The Hellens Guest House is located 52 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What are the closest dining options to The Hellens Guest House?
Yamakado restaurant is located 1 km from The Hellens Guest House.