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Uncle Charles Guesthouse
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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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
Nice
6.9
/10

Loved by Uncle Charles Guesthouse guests

  • Affordable luxury
  • Cute staff
  • Self catering
  • Cleanliness treatment
  • Amazing time
"I love everything about the place. It's affordable. It's really luxurious for the price paid!"
Anonymous from South Africa
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"The guest house was really nice I love fact was self catering my partner and I had amazing time there."
Stephan from South Africa
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"The cleanliness and the treatment from the receptionist was the best."
Gracious from South Africa
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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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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
City landmarks
Garden
Pretoria National Botanical Garden
1.3 mi
Landmark
Silver Mall
3100 ft
Mall
Watermeyer Park Shopping Centre
3100 ft
Landmark
Silverton Shopping Centre
3500 ft
Museum
The Pioneer Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Meyerspark Shopping Centre
5100 ft
Landmark
Skuilkrans NG Church
3200 ft
Landmark
South African National Biodiversity Institute
1.3 mi
Landmark
Farmers' Market
4100 ft
Market
Boeremark
4200 ft
Landmark
Persequor Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Rubida Park Shopping Centre
1.5 mi
Event hall
CSIR International Convention Centre
1.7 mi
Landmark
Faerie Glen Nature Reserve
2.7 mi
Church
NG Kerk Meyerspark
1.3 mi
Landmark
NG Kerk
1.3 mi
Landmark
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
1.4 mi
Garden
Botanical Gardens Pretoria
1.5 mi
Church
EErsterust Immanuel Congregational Church
1.7 mi
Landmark
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research International Convention Center
1.7 mi
Landmark
Evangelical Bible Church
1.9 mi
Landmark
Saint Joseph the Husband
1.9 mi
Landmark
Lynnwood Baptist
2.0 mi
Landmark
The Innovation Hub Pretoria
2.0 mi
Landmark
Pinkster
2.1 mi
Landmark
NHK Derdepoort
2.1 mi
Theatre
Atterbury Theatre
2.3 mi
Landmark
Glenfair Boulevard Shopping Centre
2.3 mi
Church
Gereformeerde Kerk Derdepoort
2.1 mi
Mall
Lynnwood Bridge Shopping Centre
2.3 mi
Explore Pretoria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pretoria National Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
Botanical garden showcasing indigenous plants, tranquil paths, and picnic spots. Great for family outings, especially on weekends.
The Pioneer Museum
5-minute drive
Museum preserving Pretoria's history with fascinating exhibits on early settlers. Ideal for history enthusiasts and educational visits.
Farmers' Market
15 minutes walking
Vibrant market featuring local produce and crafts. Perfect for experiencing local culture and tasting regional dishes on weekends.
Hiking at Faerie Glen Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Nature reserve offering scenic trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Yoga Classes at local studios
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Great rejuvenation experience for solo travelers or couples seeking calm.
The Mugg & Bean
12 minutes walking
Casual dining with a varied menu including breakfast favorites and coffee. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Sushi Box
13 minutes walking
Cozy sushi spot offering fresh rolls and local seafood. Ideal for couples looking for a casual night out without reservations.
Atterbury Theatre
10-minute drive
Cultural hub featuring live performances and events. Great for families or couples keen on theater, comedy, and music shows.
Live Music at Silver Mall
12 minutes walking
Regular performances and events create a lively atmosphere. Ideal for an evening out with friends or enjoying family entertainment.
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
7.7/10
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
8.0/10
Pros
Affordable price
Cute staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Cold room
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 136 reviews
6.9/10
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About Uncle Charles Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Uncle Charles Guest House?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is also at 00:00.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Uncle Charles Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, cookware, and cots.
What is the distance from Uncle Charles Guest House to Pretoria National Botanical Garden?
The guest house is located around 2 km from Pretoria National Botanical Garden.
Is there internet access available at Uncle Charles Guest House?
Internet access is available for free.
How far is Uncle Charles Guest House from the CSIR International Convention Centre?
The guest house is approximately 3 km from CSIR International Convention Centre.
Does Uncle Charles Guest House have a kitchen available for guests?
Guests can cook their own meals in a fully equipped kitchen provided in the accommodation.
What payment methods are accepted at Uncle Charles Guest House?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Bankcard, and MasterCard.
How far is the Pretoria train station from Uncle Charles Guest House?
Pretoria train station is about 20 minutes' drive from the guest house.

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