Welcome to The Lantern Guesthouse, a family-owned and operated guesthouse located in the heart of Bloemfontein. Our name is derived from two families, Landman and Bester, combining to create the name Lantern. Our name is significant as it represents a beacon of light, offering a warm and welcoming place for people to rest after a long day. Our guesthouse is managed by Andries Bester, who brings over 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, having worked in South Africa, Lesotho, and Mauritius. At The Lantern Guesthouse, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service, ensuring that our guests have an unforgettable experience. Located just 3.1 km from Oliewenhuis Art Gallery, our guesthouse offers comfortable and well-appointed accommodation, with a garden, terrace, and braai facilities. We provide free private parking and offer free Wi-Fi to all our guests. Our rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a coffee station, and a wardrobe. Some rooms aircons offer stunning pool views, and all rooms come with a private bathroom and fresh bed linen. Our location is ideal for those looking to explore the vibrant city of Bloemfontein. We are just 1.2 km from Preller Square and 3.4 km from Gallery On Leviseur Bloemfontein, while National Museum Bloemfontein is 5 km away. Schoeman Park Golf Club is 7.9 km from our guesthouse, and the nearest airport, Bram Fischer International, is just 11 km away. We offer a paid airport shuttle service for our guests' convenience. We are proud to have welcomed guests since January 2021 and have received excellent reviews, with couples particularly liking our location, which they rated 9.1 for a two-person trip. At The Lantern Guesthouse, we strive to create a comfortable and welcoming environment for all our guests, and we look forward to hosting you soon.