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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: De Akker Guest House in Bloemfontein offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a fitness center, garden, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a hot tub, coffee machine, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available. Delicious Breakfast: A buffet breakfast with full English or Irish options is served daily. Breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, and cheese. Prime Location: Located 6.8 mi from Bram Fischer International Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Gallery On Leviseur Bloemfontein (18-minute walk) and National Museum Bloemfontein (1.2 mi). Highly rated for staff and service support.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Griselda
    South Africa South Africa
    The room was cozy. Breakfast was so we'll prepared . Also that they waited for us until we arrived and we were late. The staff is so friendly. Loved the bath
  • Raselo
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff was very welcoming and helpful. Really good stay.
  • Dawids
    South Africa South Africa
    The place was amazing really enjoyed the weekend with my significant other. Thanks too Fumani and Sam and the rest of the Breakfast and cleaning staff 😁 loves the food and the staff are lovely individuals. Awesome keep it up Deakker Team Mr A....
  • Angela
    Lesotho Lesotho
    Fantastic room with an A/C & heater, mini fridge, and television. The shower heated up quickly and there was plenty of warm water. The garden is absolutely beautiful and the staff member on duty at the front desk was so helpful to me during my...
  • Maruschka
    South Africa South Africa
    The host was very friendly and helpful, the bed was super comfortable, it was home away from home. The location if central and walking distance from Mimosa mall.
  • Lize’
    South Africa South Africa
    Safe secure parking, Nice location close to the mal. Spacious Rooms with Air conditioning. Love the Bathrooms 👌🏻
  • Mamoqenelo
    Lesotho Lesotho
    I loved the garden, the house proximity to town and the cleanness. The receptionists were welcoming. Everything was well organised and the price is worth it
  • Nonhlanhl
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything about the place exceeded our expectations, friendly staff, communication, cleanliness... Will definitely come back again.
  • Charlotter1996
    South Africa South Africa
    Firstly i wanna say thank you to Morne and Mariska for allowing us to stay in your beautiful premises and welcoming us with your warm smiles. Hospitality was excellent, rooms were clean and we almost overslept on those comfy beds. Breakfast was...
  • Kamohelo
    South Africa South Africa
    The room was clean,It's safe,the water was hot and the best was comfortable.

Host Info

Company review score: 9.5Based on 804 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are only the third family to occupy the house. Our staff being limited, warm, friendly and affectionate will give you an at home feeling.

Property info

The character of De Akker is best expressed by "you simply cannot buy the 75 years that matured the house" De Akker - or the oak tree - is the oldest oak tree in Bloemfontein. It was planted in the early 1940's when Dr John van der Riet, a medical doctor owned the house . The huge tree is four stories high and shades most of the back.

Neighborhood info

De Akker Guest house is walking distance from Bloemfontein Waterfront, Mimosa Mall, Free Sate rugby & Soccer Stadiums, Free Sate cricket oval, Medi Clinic Hospital, Grey collage & Eunice Secondary School.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

House rules

De Akker Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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 not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform De Akker Guest House 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.

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

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about De Akker Guest House