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Purple Olive Guest House

68 Ray Street, 0182 Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
See location+27 125 431 421
From
R371
Cheapest

rate per night

7,9
Good
based on 600 reviews
600 reviews
Room type
Provider
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Deluxe room
Double room
Queen room

About Purple Olive Guest House

  • Guesthouse Room / Entire Guesthouse
    The comforts of home away from home
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free

Latest deals for Purple Olive Guest House

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Purple Olive Guest House

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Sofa
  • Tile/marble floor

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Complimentary breakfast

Services and conveniences

  • Key access

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of Purple Olive Guest House

7,9
Good600 verified reviews
7,9Families
7,8Couples
7,8Solo
8,1Friends
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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the best times to visit the Purple Olive Guest House?

The Purple Olive Guest House is a great place to visit in August, which is both the low and high season. You can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and friendly staff during this time.

How is the quality of the beds at Purple Olive Guest House?

The beds at Purple Olive Guest House are clean and comfortable, providing a good night's sleep for guests. Some guests have mentioned the clean sheets and comfortable bedding.

Is parking available at Purple Olive Guest House?

Yes, there is ample parking available at Purple Olive Guest House, making it convenient and secure for guests to park their cars during their stay.

What can guests expect from the food quality at Purple Olive Guest House?

Guests can expect delicious and filling breakfasts at Purple Olive Guest House. Some guests have praised the delicious breakfast provided during their stay.

How is the cleanliness at Purple Olive Guest House?

The Purple Olive Guest House maintains a high standard of cleanliness, with clean rooms and friendly staff. However, some guests have mentioned areas for improvement, such as the need for renovations and occasional cleanliness issues.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Self-Catering

Some guests found the rooms suitable for self-catering, with amenities like a fridge, microwave, and kettle. If you prefer to prepare your meals, this could be a convenient option.

Check for Noise Levels

A few guests reported noise complaints, so if you're sensitive to noise, it might be helpful to inquire about the noise levels in different areas of the guest house before booking.

Inquire About Room Renovations

Some guests suggested that certain rooms may need renovations, so if you're particular about room conditions, it might be beneficial to inquire about the most recently renovated rooms.

Confirm Air Conditioning Placement

A guest mentioned that the air conditioning unit was obstructed by an extra piece of wood. It could be helpful to confirm the air conditioning placement in the room you book.

Verify Room Amenities

Some guests noted issues with appliances like fridges, kettles, and microwaves. Before your stay, it might be useful to verify the functionality of these amenities in your chosen room.

Consider Nearby Attractions

The guest house is conveniently located near attractions like Wonderboom Nature Reserve and Sammy Marks Square, making it a good choice for those interested in exploring the area.

Inquire About Load Shedding Preparations

Some guests experienced discomfort due to load shedding. It might be beneficial to inquire about the guest house's preparations for load shedding to ensure a comfortable stay.

Check for Bedding Preferences

If you have specific bedding preferences, it's advisable to confirm the bed arrangements in the room you book to avoid any inconvenience upon arrival.

Confirm Pool Conditions

While some guests enjoyed the clean and refreshing pool, others reported issues with pool cleanliness. If the pool is an important amenity for you, it might be helpful to confirm its current condition before your stay.

Location

68 Ray Street, 0182 Pretoria, Gauteng

What's nearby

  • Wonderboom Nature Reserve0.9 km
  • Sammy Marks Square6.5 km
  • State Theatre6.6 km
  • Strijdom Square6.6 km
  • Nawab Mariammen Temple6.8 km
  • Old Raadsaal6.8 km
  • Kruger House6.9 km
  • Pretoria Art Museum6.9 km
  • Burgers Park7.4 km
  • Breytenbach Theatre7.5 km
  • National Cultural History Museum7.6 km
  • Hatfield Plaza7.9 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Purple Olive Guest House

Low season

July

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

R497

Average price (weekend night)

R512
Cheapest month to stay with an average 24% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 18% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Purple Olive Guest House

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Top tips for your stay at Purple Olive Guest House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Purple Olive Guest House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Purple Olive Guest House, plan to stay on a Saturday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Purple Olive Guest House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R372, while the most expensive was R429.
  • How long should you stay at Purple Olive Guest House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Purple Olive Guest House

  • Where is Purple Olive Guest House located?

    Purple Olive Guest House is located at 68 Ray Street, 6,6 km from the centre of Pretoria. Wonderboom Nature Reserve is the closest landmark to Purple Olive Guest House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Purple Olive Guest House?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Purple Olive Guest House.

  • Does Purple Olive Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Purple Olive Guest House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Purple Olive Guest House offer free parking?

    Yes, Purple Olive Guest House offers free parking.

  • How far is Purple Olive Guest House from the airport?

    Purple Olive Guest House is 4,3 km from Pretoria Wonderboom Apt.. Purple Olive Guest House is 39,3 km from Johannesburg Lanseria.

  • Does Purple Olive Guest House have a pool?

    Yes, Purple Olive Guest House has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Purple Olive Guest House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Purple Olive Guest House in Pretoria and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Purple Olive Guest House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Purple Olive Guest House.

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Good to know

Value for money

8,4

Distance to city centre

6,6 km

Nearest airport

Johannesburg Lanseria

Distance to airport

39,3 km