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About the Hotel

1017 Saint Bernard Drive Garsfontein, Pretoria, South Africa, 0043
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Close to Woodlands Boulevard
Nice
6.9
/10

Location

Novus Guest House is situated in the tranquil suburb of Silverton in Pretoria, providing proximity to major attractions including the Pretoria National Botanical Gardens and the Union Buildings. This central position offers easy access to transport links, making it convenient for travelers exploring the capital. The nearby nature reserves and historical sites enrich the experience of guests seeking both leisure and culture.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of room types designed to meet diverse guest needs, including Standard Rooms, Family Rooms, and Executive Suites. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as en-suite bathrooms and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. The practical layout caters to both solo travelers and families, incorporating comfortable furnishings throughout.

Dining

Novus Guest House provides an on-site dining experience with a breakfast service that includes a range of continental options. The hotel's dining area allows for a relaxed start to the day, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating. For lunch and dinner, various local restaurants are within a short drive, broadening culinary choices.

Recreational Facilities

The hotel includes a tranquil outdoor swimming pool where guests can relax and unwind while enjoying the Pretoria sunshine. Guests benefit from well-maintained garden areas that provide a peaceful setting for leisure activities. Additionally, private parking is available on site, enhancing convenience for those traveling by car.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, Novus Guest House is equipped with meeting facilities capable of accommodating small gatherings or corporate events. The private meeting room provides essential tools for presentations and discussions. High-speed internet access enhances productivity during business stays.

Highlights

Location: Silverton suburb and proximity to attractions

Accommodation: Standard Rooms, Family Rooms, and Executive Suites

Dining: On-site dining with continental options

Recreational Facilities: Outdoor swimming pool

“What stands out here is the self-catering option in some rooms, plus dedicated picnic areas and outdoor fireplaces. I noted proximity to the University of Pretoria, coupled with value pricing, makes it a practical choice for visiting families and students. The combination of private room entrances and garden views adds a layer of comfort.”
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Novus Guest House Location

1017 Saint Bernard Drive Garsfontein, Pretoria, South Africa, 0043
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1017 Saint Bernard Drive Garsfontein, Pretoria, South Africa, 0043
Nearby
Shopping Area
Woodlands Boulevard
1300 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Basket
1300 ft
Garsfontein Road Corner Of De Villebois Mareuil Drive
Nando's Woodhill Boulevard
1300 ft
Garsfontein Road Shop 6
El Encuentro
2800 ft
199 Swavelpoort
Explore Pretoria
Explore the Local Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve
Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve featuring hiking trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Atterbury Value Mart
Atterbury Value Mart
30 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination with various retail shops and eateries, great for a leisurely afternoon.
Nkwe Pleasure Resort
Nkwe Pleasure Resort
30 minutes' walk
An exciting adventure spot offering various outdoor activities, including zip-lining and water sports.
Zita Park
Zita Park
35 minutes' walk
A local park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring playgrounds for children and beautiful gardens.
Hiking at Moreleta Kloof
30 minutes' walk
Experience scenic trails in Moreleta Kloof with beautiful landscapes for both beginners and experienced hikers.
Spa and Wellness at Nkwe
30 minutes' walk
Relax at Nkwe Pleasure Resort's spa services, offering massages and wellness treatments in a tranquil setting.
Ocean Basket
Ocean Basket
5 minutes' walk
A casual seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
Nando's Woodhill Boulevard
Nando's Woodhill Boulevard
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its peri-peri chicken, this vibrant eatery offers a casual dining experience with spicy flair.
El Encuentro
El Encuentro
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with delicious Latin American flavors, combining local ingredients with a warm atmosphere.
Parkview Shopping Centre
Parkview Shopping Centre
8 minutes' drive
A lively hub featuring shops, restaurants, and entertainment, perfect for a fun outing with family or friends.
Sun Arena
Sun Arena
9 minutes' drive
A premier venue hosting live performances and events, ensuring an exciting night out for couples and groups.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pretoria18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY)44 min  ·  18.2 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Train
Silvertondale Train Station15 min  ·  5.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
irie's place

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
45%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Tidy bathroom
Close amenities
Cons
Non-functional globes
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Novus Guest House
How far is Novus Guest House from the University of Pretoria?
The guest house is located 13 km from the University of Pretoria.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novus Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Novus Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available near Novus Guest House?
Nando's Woodhill Boulevard is located 0.5 km from the guest house.
Which attractions are close to Novus Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Rietvlei Nature Reserve (15 km) and Union Buildings (16 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Novus Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, wardrobe, and some include a fully equipped kitchen.
Does Novus Guest House have any outdoor facilities?
The property includes a picnic area and a shared garden for guest use.
What is the closest airport to Novus Guest House?
Wonderboom Airport is located 30 km from the guest house.
Does Novus Guest House provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the guest house.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room