El Shadai Guest House is a recently renovated guest house in Thabazimbi where guests can make the most of its outdoor swimming pool and garden. Housed in a building dating back to 2000, this guest house is 4.7 miles from Ben Alberts Nature Reserve and 5.2 miles from Thabazimbi Golf Course. The guest house features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking, and free Wifi. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, while certain rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen with an oven. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with a TV with satellite channels. A selection of options including warm dishes, fruit, and juice are available for the full English/Irish breakfast. As an added convenience, the guest house offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. The nearest airport is Wonderboom Airport, 119 miles from El Shadai Guest House.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Charl
    South Africa South Africa
    We did not gave breakfast and the location was very good.
  • Primrose
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff was amazing, ohh the place was super clean! Not to mention how comfortable the bed was. 🤩I highly recommend this place.

Managed by Estie Steenkamp

Company review score: 8.5Based on 15 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

My wish is to make you as our guests feel at home away from your home.

Property info

Nestled in the beautiful town Thabazimbi which is only a 2.5 hour drive from Pretoria, close to the Waterberg Mountains and Marakele National Park, lies El Shadai Guesthouse. This is the perfect getaway for business people and a getaway week or weekend. We have a beautiful splash pool close to the lapa area where you can be sure to relax. We have a beautiful garden where you will be able to unwind after a busy day. Our meals are home made with lots of love and our personal service and special attention to detail will ensure that you have a relaxing and comfortable stay. NOTE: Unfortunately, we are not serving dinner at this property. Dinner will be served at Maroela Restaurant (9 Maroela Street) which is about 3km from El Shadai Guesthouse.

Neighborhood info

Marakele National Park is only a 15 minute drive. Marakele National Park hosts Africa’s Big 5 game species. Here visitors can enjoy many nature trails, from steep and demanding to leisurely and relaxing. There are numerous sightings in the area from wildlife to immaculate views. We also cater for longer stays.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of El Shadai Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

El Shadai Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 9:00 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

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash El Shadai Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform El Shadai 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.

FAQs about El Shadai Guest House

  • Check-in at El Shadai Guest House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 9:00 AM.

  • Room options at El Shadai Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Chalet
    • Apartment

  • Yes, El Shadai Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • El Shadai Guest House is 2,950 feet from the center of Thabazimbi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • El Shadai Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Swimming pool

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

  • The prices at El Shadai Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at El Shadai Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish