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About the Hotel

868 Nico Smith Street, Pretoria, South Africa, 0186
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Near Welgedacht Game Reserve
Guest rating
5.7
/10

Jakaranda B&B - A guest house with kitchen-equipped rooms, terrace, and proximity to Union Buildings

Jakaranda B&B provides rooms equipped with air conditioning, washing machines, flat-screen TVs, and kitchen facilities including refrigerators, ovens, microwaves, and electric kettles. Some rooms feature fireplaces and private bathrooms with baths and showers. The property includes a terrace and an on-site bar. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Jakaranda B&B. The guest house is situated 5 km from the Union Buildings and 3 km from landmarks including Venning Park, Union Buildings Gardens, and Statue of Nelson Mandela. Dining options within 1 km include R&R Bistro and Toni's Fish and Chip Co. Jakaranda B&B offers ironing facilities, heating, and free toiletries.

Pros

Rooms include kitchen facilities with refrigerator, oven, and microwave

Terrace and on-site bar available

Proximity to multiple parks and landmarks within 3 km

Some rooms feature fireplaces

Cons

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast

Limited dining options within walking distance

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Jakaranda B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Jakaranda B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa lounge
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Jakaranda B&B Location

868 Nico Smith Street, Pretoria, South Africa, 0186
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868 Nico Smith Street, Pretoria, South Africa, 0186
Restaurants
Toni's Fish and Chip Co
1600 ft
902 Pierneef Street Villeria
News Cafe Menlyn
3200 ft
Shop 1,2,3 Cnr Glen Manor & Louis Rds
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice Menlyn Restaurant
3200 ft
221 Garsfontein Road Summit Place Precinct
Tranna Indian Restuarant and TakeAway
3200 ft
Garsfontein Rd Parkview Shopping Centre
Explore Pretoria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Intiem Love Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A romantic bridge known for its beautiful views and love locks. Ideal for couples seeking a picturesque setting.
Union Buildings
30 minutes' walk
The official seat of the South African government, featuring stunning architecture and landscaped gardens. Great for leisurely walks.
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
10 minutes' drive
Home to diverse animal species, this zoo offers educational programs and guided tours, making it great for families.
Hiking in Wonderboom Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Access is easy and suitable for all fitness levels, open year-round.
Spa Treatments at a Local Wellness Center
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation with various treatments available. Reservations recommended; perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Toni's Fish and Chip Co
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for fresh fish and chips. Popular local favorite and great for families, no reservations needed.
Tranna Indian Restaurant and TakeAway
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available; ideal for dinner after a day of exploring.
Live Music at News Cafe Menlyn
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring various music genres and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Cinema at Jacaranda Mall
10 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly option for a relaxed evening after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Pretoria5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Wonderboom Airport (PRY)21 min  ·  8.7 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)85 min  ·  34.9 mi
Train
Queenswood Train Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Koedoespoort Train Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
b&b room

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
44%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.2/10
Comfort
5.6/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Location
6.7/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
5.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
5.7/10
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FAQs
About Jakaranda B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jakaranda B&B?
Check-in is at 11:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Jakaranda B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What is the distance from Jakaranda B&B to the nearest landmark?
The property is 5 km from Union Buildings and approximately 7 km from the University of Pretoria.
Does Jakaranda B&B provide airport transfer services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for pickup and drop-off.
What dining options are available at Jakaranda B&B?
The guest house features an on-site bar and is located 0.5 km from Toni's Fish and Chip Co.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Jakaranda B&B?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What recreational activities are available at Jakaranda B&B?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental and access to a games room.
How far is Jakaranda B&B from Wonderboom Airport?
Wonderboom Airport is approximately 5 km away from the property.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Jakaranda B&B?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the guest house.

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