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From$48 /night
Check-in
18Jul
Check-out
19Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

24 Peter Mokaba Street, Potchefstroom, 2520
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Close to museums
Great
8.3
/10
4.0
/5

Victorian-style guest house with self-catering options near Potchefstroom sports grounds

Amenities & Services

Jakkalsdraai Guest House is set within 3.3 km of Potchefstroom Country Club and 1.3 km of President Pretorius Museum. The property has an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, an outdoor garden with BBQ facilities, and secure on-site parking with private entrances. Daily housekeeping, complimentary WiFi, and packed lunches are available for guests traveling to excursions.

Rooms

The guest house offers multiple self-catering room types including a Cottage and family rooms, all with fully equipped kitchens. Each air-conditioned room has a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a lower sink and toilet grab rails. The Victorian-style decor and private entrances provide guests with a distinct sense of space and autonomy.

Dining

A Full English/Irish breakfast is served daily with a selection of fruits, juice, and cheese. As an added convenience, the guest house offers packed lunches for guests heading to sports events or university activities. Special diet menus can be arranged upon request, and the property provides a plush breakfast experience included in the stay.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The guest house is 1.5 km from Senwes Park cricket grounds and 1.3 km from the President Pretorius Museum. It also provides convenient access to North West University sports grounds and the Potchefstroom Country Club. Local museums such as the Goetz Fleischack Museum and Potchefstroom Museum are within walking distance.

Accessibility & Family

Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair-accessible rooms, lower bathroom sinks, and toilets with grab rails. Family rooms accommodate groups of all sizes, and the outdoor pool with a shallow end is suitable for children. The property has a designated smoking area and fire extinguishers for safety, with key access and a safety deposit box.

Highlights

Architecture: Victorian-style guest house

Rooms: Self-catering with fully equipped kitchens

Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast with fruits and cheese

Location: 1.5 km from Senwes Park, 1.3 km from President Pretorius Museum

Amenities: Outdoor pool, BBQ, secure parking, packed lunches

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails

“The genuinely helpful spirit of the staff elevates this establishment, particularly their thoughtful adjustments for comfort during colder evenings. Its convenient location and inherent cleanliness make it a solid choice, where even the air conditioning proves a welcome amenity in warmer climes.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zanorthwest

Select your room type

Jakkalsdraai Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Jakkalsdraai Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

24 Peter Mokaba Street, Potchefstroom, 2520
Explore Potchefstroom
Explore Potchefstroom
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Senwes Park
Senwes Park
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant sports venue known for cricket and soccer events, perfect for sports enthusiasts and lively gatherings.
President Pretorius Museum
16 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing local history and culture, with engaging exhibits and guided tours available.
North-West University Botanical Garden
North-West University Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring indigenous plants and tranquil pathways ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
Mooirivier Mall
Mooirivier Mall
25 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping center with a variety of shops and dining options, perfect for families and casual outings.
CrossFit Potchefstroom
CrossFit Potchefstroom
7 minutes' walk
An energetic fitness center offering classes for all levels, ideal for gaining strength and meeting new friends.
Boskop Dam Nature Reserve
Boskop Dam Nature Reserve
4-minute drive
A scenic spot for fishing, hiking, and picnics; a great escapade for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Cafe Cuppa
12 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisan coffee and fresh pastries, perfect for a casual brunch or cozy meeting.
Old Grimbeekhuis
15 minutes' walk
Historic dining venue with local cuisine, celebrated for its atmospheric setting and hearty meals.
Bourbon Street
Bourbon Street
13 minutes' walk
Lively bar and music venue offering local bands and a vibrant nightlife, great for friends and solo travelers.
Potchefstroom Museum
Potchefstroom Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum with diverse exhibits including art and history, hosting events perfect for families and educational trips.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Potchefstroom 15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 100 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Jakkalsdraai Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Secured parking
Cons
Water supply issues
Room booking discrepancy
Lack of side plate
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.3/10
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