Bayswater Lodge

4.0 star property
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Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool
Billiards
Front of property
Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 12, self catering family unit)

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
80 Wilcocks Road, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9300
  • Orchid House
    3 min drive
  • Oliewne Art Gallery
    4 min drive
  • Naval Hill
    7 min drive
  • Bloemfontein (BFN)
    10 min drive

Room options

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 7, Double bed, garden access)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 8, Double bed, garden view)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 5, 2 Single Beds on 1st Floor)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 6, Double bed, first floor )

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 3, Double bed, view of garden)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 4, Double bed, north-facing )

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 1, Queen Bed, Garden access)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 2, Double bed, garden access)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 11, Twin beds/king bed, garden acc)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 12, self catering family unit)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 9, Twin beds, garden access)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 10, 2 Twin beds,1st floor )

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Bloemfontein

Located in Bloemfontein, Bayswater Lodge is in the suburbs, within a 5-minute drive of Orchid House and Oliewne Art Gallery. .This guesthouse is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Freshford House Museum and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Free State National Botanical Garden.

What's nearby

  • Supreme Court of Appeal - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Central University of Technology - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Mimosa Mall - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • University of the Free State - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Naval Hill - 7 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Bloemfontein (BFN) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cape Town Fish Market - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Beef & Reef Co - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kerdoni's Pizza and pasta - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Quattro Fratelli - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Bayswater Lodge

Suburban guesthouse in Bloemfontein with free parking
Bayswater Lodge offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Bloemfontein guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This guesthouse also features complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a television in a common area.
English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge during limited hours, and free self parking is available onsite.
A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge on weekdays (reservations required).

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–8:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekends: ZAR 140 for adults and ZAR 70 for children
  • Hosted evening meal available on weekdays for a fee of ZAR 250

Things to do

  • Arcade/games room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/games room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV/satellite channels
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 260.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 140 for adults and ZAR 70 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 250 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 250 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 260.0 per stay
  • Hosted evening meal: ZAR 250

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from November to March

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Bayswater Bloemfontein
Bayswater Lodge
Bayswater Lodge Bloemfontein
Bayswater Lodge Guesthouse
Bayswater Lodge Bloemfontein
Bayswater Lodge Guesthouse Bloemfontein

Bayswater Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews" "
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Business traveller
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Small but Beautiful
This is a very attractive small property with beautiful rooms and a warm and welcoming staff. It is on a quiet street that is only a short drive from the centre of town, I would definitely stay there again and recommend it without reservation.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

Jacob Willem

Value for money
Very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
accessible to other facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2018

10/10 Excellent

Franziska

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gutes Hotel in Bloem
The owner was extremely nice and helpful and quick.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018