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About the Hotel

506 Joseph Bosman Street, Pretoria, South Africa
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Close to the Pretoria National Botanical Garden
Very good
7.0
/10

4-star cozy guesthouse in Pretoria

Accommodations

Uncle Charles Guesthouse offers 7 well-appointed guest rooms, including standard and deluxe options. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, making stays convenient and hassle-free. Guests benefit from a private entrance and access to common areas within the guesthouse.

Dining

The guesthouse features an on-site dining area where a hearty breakfast is provided daily. Guests can enjoy breakfast outdoors on the terrace, surrounded by greenery. Meal options cater to various dietary requirements, offering inclusivity at mealtimes.

Outdoor Space

Guests can relax in the outdoor patio area, equipped with comfortable seating. The garden is well-maintained and provides an inviting environment for leisure activities. A swimming pool is available for refreshments and relaxation during the warmer months.

Location

Uncle Charles Guesthouse is situated in a peaceful neighborhood of Pretoria, providing a serene retreat. The guesthouse is conveniently located, just 5 km from the City Centre, allowing easy access to local attractions. Close proximity to major roadways simplifies transportation for guests exploring the area.

Additional Amenities

The guesthouse offers secure parking facilities, enhancing safety for all vehicles. An inviting lounge area allows guests to unwind or socialize. Free access to a computer and printer is available for business or personal needs.

Highlights

Accommodations: 7 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: on-site dining area

Outdoor Space: garden

Additional Amenities: secure parking facilities

“Uncle Charles Guest House impresses with its friendly staff and self-catering apartments, a definite plus for longer stays in Pretoria. For a solo traveler or a couple, the value for money seems exceptional, especially given reports of the clean and well-maintained rooms. However, inconsistent linen changes could detract from an otherwise positive experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Uncle Charles Guesthouse Location

506 Joseph Bosman Street, Pretoria, South Africa
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506 Joseph Bosman Street, Pretoria, South Africa
Explore Pretoria
Explore Pretoria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pretoria National Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens offering diverse plant life. Great for picnics and tranquil walks in nature.
The Pioneer Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum showcasing early Pretoria life. Features guided tours and historical exhibitions.
South African National Biodiversity Institute
25 minutes walking
Focuses on biodiversity and conservation. Free admission on special days, ideal for families.
Farmers' Market
15 minutes walking
Local market featuring fresh produce and artisanal products. A vibrant hub for food lovers.
Hiking at Faerie Glen Nature Reserve
10 minutes driving
Trails and wildlife watching in a serene setting. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Virgin Active Gym
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions to rejuvenate your mind and body. Classes available for all skill levels.
The Blue Crane Restaurant
15 minutes walking
Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dish: traditional bobotie. Vegetarian options available.
Pasta del Arte
10 minutes driving
Italian restaurant known for homemade pasta and pizzas. Casual vibe suitable for families.
The Pretoria Old Motor Club
15 minutes walking
Classic car exhibitions and events. Fun for all ages with family-friendly activities on weekends.
Live Music at a Local Bar
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife with weekly live music. A great way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pretoria11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY)34 min  ·  13.7 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
Train
Silvertondale Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Koedoespoort Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Affordable price
Cute staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Cold room
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Uncle Charles Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Uncle Charles Guesthouse?
Check-in is available from 00:00 and check-out is also at 00:00.
Is parking available at Uncle Charles Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What notable attractions are near Uncle Charles Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the University of Pretoria (9 km), Union Buildings (10 km), and the Voortrekker Monument (18 km).
How far is Uncle Charles Guesthouse from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The guesthouse is located 48 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What are the room amenities provided at Uncle Charles Guesthouse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and essential items like bed linen and towels.
Are there any childcare facilities at Uncle Charles Guesthouse?
The guesthouse has an indoor play area and a baby safety gate for children.
How far is Uncle Charles Guesthouse from Pretoria Country Club?
The guesthouse is located 10 km from Pretoria Country Club.
Is internet access available at Uncle Charles Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.

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