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About this property

By The Way Guest house offers accommodations in Clarens. Free private parking is available on site. All rooms have a TV and certain units include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. You will find tea-and-coffee-making facilities in the room. Each room has a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower.

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 (8.6)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, American, Breakfast to go

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 full bed
and
1 futon bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The fresh milk instead of the little triangular everlasts. Cleanliness
  • Christelle
    South Africa South Africa
    The room had heaters and electric blankets, secure parking . Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Breakfast was very good and served in our room
  • Jen
    South Africa South Africa
    The self catering room is fully equipped, also bcz clarens its cold, theres fire places in the rooms, heaters and electric blankets 😍
  • Martijn
    Belgium Belgium
    Beautiful luxury rooms for an incredible price. Very nice host. Electric blankets to keep us warm at night.
  • Jerome
    South Africa South Africa
    The apartment itself was very nice, the service was very good we were help very friendly and quickly with every thing we needed thank you for a very nice weekend we will definitely come back to by the way guest house thank you God bless
  • Paola
    United States United States
    This is was our first stop after arriving to Johannesburg. It was perfect! The location was on the way to a hiking area we wanted to go. The place was clean and it had many restaurants near by. We ordered breakfast, which was brought to our...
  • Theodoria
    South Africa South Africa
    It is a beautiful place and the owner was very welcoming.
  • Michelle
    South Africa South Africa
    Spacious and comfortable. Secured parking and friendly host.
  • Mike
    South Africa South Africa
    The host is friendly and the room was outstanding. Small touches like fresh milk in the fridge, comfortable bed, private parking, close to Clarens centre (walking distance), spotless bathroom and great surroundings. Also an exceptional leather...
  • Oosthuizen
    South Africa South Africa
    Room was very big and comfortable. Cleaning services were great. Location is excellent if you wish to be within walking distance of town, shops, and restaurants. Your experience will be better in the summer.

Managed by Cassandra Korb

Company review score: 9.1Based on 403 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

At By the Way, we do everything to make sure our guests enjoy their stay. I am truly passionate about what I do and I believe that shows. I love hosting and catering to the needs of my guests is so very important to me; whether its for reservations, suiting dietary needs or doing something nice for a special occasion nothing is to big of a problem, our main goal is to make every guest feel like they are getting the royal treatment!

Neighborhood info

Clarens is without a doubt one of the most special towns in the world. The locals are fun loving, beer drinking, unpretentious people who welcome traveler to the town each week. Surrounded by mountains and natural beauty Clarens appeals to the thrill seekers and chill seekers. There are hundreds of things to do in Clarens whether you want to shop and party or hike and enjoy the surrounding sites a weekend will never be enough time to see it all!

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

House rules

By The Way Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform By The Way Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 09:00:00.