Like a Rock enjoys a location in Bloemfontein, 6.2 miles from Oliewenhuis Art Gallery and 20 miles from Boyden Observatory. Housed in a building dating back to 1986, this guest house features free Wifi and free private parking. Guests can access the guest house via private entrance. At the guest house, units include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Rooms include a kettle, while selected rooms also boast a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and a toaster. At the guest house, some units are soundproof. For those times when you'd rather not eat out, you can cook on the barbecue. Anglo Boer War Museum is 3.8 miles from the guest house, while National Museum Bloemfontein is 5.4 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Bram Fischer International, 11 miles from Like a Rock, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.3
Free WiFi
8.8
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  • Hanskaz
    South Africa South Africa
    The room is spacious, the bed firm and comfortable, very generous with coffees, teas, sugars etc. Very nice large clean cupboards, includes writing desk. The owner pointed everything out when checking in and had the invoice lying on the bed when i...
  • Jaco
    South Africa South Africa
    The property was exceptional clean, well built and it felt like home.
  • Schiemer
    Australia Australia
    Super welcoming and helpful hosts who were very helpful in arranging airport transfers. A unique place entirely hand-built by the owner. The bathroom is delightful with mood lighting and a deep tub perfect for warming up in winter. Comfy bed with...

Hosted by Sepp Roth

8.7
8.7
Host Review Score
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Sepp Roth
This attractive property was built in 1986 and proudly converted into Like a Rock self-catering guest rooms in 2009. Like A Rock offers comfortable accommodation for couples, singles and students. All rooms have kitchenettes and private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, barbeque facilities outside, secure parking and airport pick up can also be arranged if required. Long term rental to professionals are also available. It is a place where guests become friends.
A German, English and Afrikaans speaking owner who loves to stay busy. Also a specialist carpenter by trade, creating bespoke wooden objects or furniture in my spare time. I also enjoy walking tours and staying close to nature.
Like a Rock Guestrooms is conveniently located in the quiet suburb of Pellessier, adjacent to the N1 motorway. There is a Golf Driving Range and a Hiking Trail a stone’s throw away or you could cast your fishing lines at the Red Dam which is less than 3kms away. The Sun International Windmill Casino and Entertainment Centre is less than 400m away.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,German,English

Area info

Amenities of Like a Rock
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
Basic free Wifi 8 Mbps. Suitable for streaming content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages Spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • German
    • English

    House rules

    Like a Rock takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

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

    FAQs about Like a Rock

    • The prices at Like a Rock may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Like a Rock offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at Like a Rock include:

        • Apartment
        • Studio
        • Double

      • Yes, Like a Rock is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Like a Rock is 3.7 miles from the center of Bloemfontein. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Check-in at Like a Rock is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.