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About the Hotel
Portion 1177, Potchefstroom, 2520,
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Close to the North-West University Botanical Garden
Nice
6.8
/10
Loved by Thorntree Lodge guests
cute dog
quiet environment
comfortable room
good value
"The area that it's situated in is very peaceful and i enjoyed meeting the dog that was walking around - she's really friendly and full of love."
Russell from South Africa
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"Thorntree lodge is good value for money, clean and very comfortable. It's also quiet which is great to chill out."
Simone from South Africa
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"Being away from the city centre."
Cheryl from South Africa
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"Your attitude and the extra lengths you take as Hosts to ensure Visitors are as comfortable, valuable, is testament to the beauty of the welcoming, quiet and peaceful place you have."
Travolta from South Africa
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"The quietness!!! Precious to my soul!"
Naudé from South Africa
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4-Star Tranquil Retreat in Potchefstroom
Location
Thorntree Lodge is situated within the scenic landscapes of Potchefstroom, offering expansive gardens and serene surroundings. The lodge is conveniently located just a short drive from local attractions, including museums and nature reserves. This proximity to both nature and culture provides a diverse array of activities for guests to explore.
Rooms
The hotel includes 20 guest rooms, designed with individuality to accommodate various preferences. Each room provides access to stunning views of the gardens, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere. Options include comfortable double rooms as well as family-friendly accommodations for those traveling with children.
Dining
Thorntree Lodge offers on-site dining, featuring breakfast and lunch served in a communal space overlooking the garden. Guests can experience a rotating menu prepared with locally sourced ingredients, highlighting regional flavors. Afternoon tea and a children's menu are also available to ensure every guest's taste is satisfied.
Wellness
The hotel offers an outdoor pool that enhances relaxation during warmer months. Guests can also enjoy guided nature walks, ensuring a blend of physical activity and appreciation for the natural beauty. An array of wellness options is available to promote a balanced experience during a stay.
Family Amenities
Thorntree Lodge delivers family-friendly services, including child-focused activities. The lodge features extensive outdoor areas where children can explore while supervised. A dedicated play area and a variety of games are provided to keep young guests engaged.
Highlights
Location: Scenic landscapes of Potchefstroom
Rooms: 20 guest rooms
Dining: Communal space overlooking the garden
Wellness: Outdoor pool
“Thorntree Lodge presents a compelling argument for embracing the quietude just outside Potchefstroom. My exploration revealed a farmstead that champions tranquility, offering clean, comfortable accommodations. The genuine warmth of the hosts, and their remarkably friendly dog, truly elevates the serene rural escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zanorthwest
Select your room type
Thorntree Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Queen Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Thorntree Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Thorntree Lodge Location
Portion 1177, Potchefstroom, 2520,
Explore Potchefstroom
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Potchefstroom Dam
30 minutes' walk
A scenic reservoir ideal for picnics and water sports, featuring walking trails and fishing spots for outdoor enthusiasts.
North-West University Botanical Garden
40 minutes' walk
Home to diverse flora, this serene garden offers a peaceful retreat and occasional guided tours highlighting local species.
President Pretorius Museum
15 minutes' drive
A historical museum showcasing local history, with artifacts and exhibits dedicated to South Africa's rich heritage.
Potchefstroom Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant trails for hiking and biking, featuring beautiful scenery and various paths suitable for all skill levels.
Potchefstroom Farmers Market
10 minutes' drive
Local artisan market with fresh produce and crafts, open every weekend, providing a taste of local culture and flavors.
The Trough
5 minutes' drive
Casual spot offering South African dishes and delicious steaks, known for its welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Olive Tree
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine, famous for its pasta and seafood, along with a vegetarian-friendly menu.
Die Blou Meule
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring live music events, known for its vibrant atmosphere and weekly themed nights catering to all ages.
Potchefstroom Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing various performances, from comedy to drama, often featuring family-friendly shows on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Potchefstroom 11 min · 7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thorntree Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
57 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Quiet location
Clean facilities
Friendly animals
Cons
Poor road access
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
6.8/10
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