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Located just 9 km from Oliewenhuis Art Gallery, Arvella Guesthouse provides accommodation in Bloemfontein with access to a garden, barbecue facilities, as well as a housekeeping service. This property offers access to pool at the pool table, free private parking and free WiFi. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a seasonal outdoor pool. The units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. All units include a private bathroom. At the guest house, all units come with bed linen and towels. As an added convenience, the guest house offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. You can play darts at Arvella Guesthouse. Boyden Observatory is 31 km from the accommodation, while Anglo Boer War Museum is 5.1 km away. The nearest airport is Bram Fischer International Airport, 16 km from Arvella Guesthouse.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.3
High score for Bloemfontein
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Boitumelo
    South Africa South Africa
    Almost Everything was just perfect. Excellent service
  • Erna
    South Africa South Africa
    I ALWAYS choose stay over accommodation because of the cancellation policy, which in this case we had to use as we changed to a day earlier. I do not look at other accommodation that does not have that option, so that is a BIG plus for me. We have...
  • Sindisiwe
    South Africa South Africa
    This was such a great stay. Everyone we met there was welcoming and friendly. We also loved the Sherry they left for us. Will definitely be coming back.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Arvella Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Darts
  • Billiards
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Arvella Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 06:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash Bankcard Arvella Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

NO Loadshedding at Arvella.

Please inform Arvella Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Arvella Guesthouse

  • Check-in at Arvella Guesthouse is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Arvella Guesthouse is 3.1 miles from the centre of Bloemfontein. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Arvella Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Billiards
    • Darts
    • Swimming Pool

  • The prices at Arvella Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Arvella Guesthouse include:

    • Double
    • Family