Name: Backyard Stay
Address: 365 Trouw Street, Pretoria, Gauteng
Price range: US$27+

Key details

About the Hotel

365 Trouw Street, Pretoria

Near the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa

Very good

7.9

/10

Backyard Stay - A guest house with private bathrooms, free parking, and proximity to Union Buildings

Backyard Stay offers a guest house experience in Pretoria with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, showers, and TVs in each room. The accommodations include a hairdryer and electric kettle for added convenience. The property is located 50 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, making it accessible for travelers. Nearby attractions include Union Buildings (3 km), University of Pretoria (7 km), Voortrekker Monument (11 km), and Rietvlei Nature Reserve (22 km). Guests have access to free on-site private parking, simplifying arrival by car. The guest house is non-smoking throughout and provides internet access. A double room with a private bathroom is available for guests. The property does not feature an on-site restaurant or spa, but its location near the hospital was noted as a bonus by a guest. Free parking is a notable amenity at Backyard Stay.

Pros

The property is very clean and safe, as noted by a guest.

Free on-site private parking is available.

The staff were welcoming and offered a refund when guests left early.

Proximity to the hospital was highlighted as a positive aspect.

Cons

There is no on-site restaurant or meal service.

Some guests may find the lack of hanging storage in rooms inconvenient.

Select your room type

Backyard Stay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

room details

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

room details

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Facilities

Backyard Stay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Backyard Stay Location

365 Trouw Street, Pretoria

Map view

City landmarks

Zoo

National Zoological Gardens of South Africa

1.8 mi

Square

Church Square

1.6 mi

Public Building

Union Buildings

1.4 mi

Museum

Kruger House Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Union Buildings Gardens

1.5 mi

Landmark

Statue of Nelson Mandela

1.4 mi

Landmark

Parking

2600 ft

Landmark

Gezina Galleries Shopping Centre

1.5 mi

Theatre

South African State Theatre

1.5 mi

Museum

Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History

2.1 mi

Landmark

National Archives of South Africa

4400 ft

Landmark

Sammy Marks House

1.4 mi

Church

St Columbia Catholic Church

2300 ft

Landmark

Rietondale Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Random Head Statue

2400 ft

Landmark

University of Pretoria

2500 ft

Restaurants

Coffee @ Capital

1.3 mi

Corner Paul Kruger And Venter Street 196

Explore Pretoria

Union Buildings

5-minute drive

Iconic seat of government with stunning gardens and views. Perfect for a photo stop or leisurely stroll.

Church Square

10-minute drive

Historical city center surrounded by significant buildings. A great spot for cultural immersion.

Kruger House Museum

10-minute drive

Former residence of Paul Kruger, showcasing memorabilia. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.

Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History

10-minute drive

Museum displaying South African heritage through art and artifacts. Engaging exhibits for all ages.

Rietondale Park

30-minute walk

Spacious park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics. Great for families seeking relaxation.

Welgedacht Game Reserve

5-minute drive

Wildlife reserve offering guided tours. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a safari experience.

Coffee @ Capital

25-minute walk

Cozy café offering delightful coffee and pastries. A local favorite for relaxed brunches.

South African State Theatre

5-minute drive

Not just for shows, but also a restaurant serving local cuisine. Combining culture with culinary experiences.

South African State Theatre

5-minute drive

Diverse performances in a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts shows ranging from local plays to international acts.

Intiem Love Bridge

5-minute drive

A scenic, romantic spot for couples, often featuring night events. Perfect for evening strolls.

Getting around

City Centre
Pretoria 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 20 min · 8.0 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 79 min · 32.7 mi
Train
Pretoria Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
Queenswood Train Station 9 min · 3.4 mi