Big Five Guest House - Mthatha

Big Five Guest House - Mthatha

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Big Five Guest House - Mthatha
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Overview

Situated at a distance of 3.7 km from Hluleka Nature Reserve, the 3-star Big Five Guest House Mthatha features Wi-Fi in the rooms and parking on site.

Location

The centre of Mthatha can be reached within a 25-minute walk. When staying at this smoke-free guest house, you'll be at a distance of 2.5 km from Nelson Mandela Museum.

For those travelling from afar, Umtata airport is 19 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The Big Five Guest House Mthatha welcomes guests to 8 air-conditioned rooms. Some of them come with wireless internet and a flat-screen satellite TV along with a coffeemaker. Wooden furniture including a sofa and a work desk are featured. Guests can make use of a separate toilet and a shower, along with a shower cap and bath sheets supplied in the modern bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

This Mthatha hotel offers breakfast on the sun deck.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-19:00
from 06:00-10:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 200 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:8
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Big Five Guest House

💵 Lowest room price 27 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.2 km
✈️ Distance to airport 16.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Umtata, UTT

Location

Address
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27 Atwell Madala Street, Northcrest, Mthatha, South Africa, 5099
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27 Atwell Madala Street, Northcrest, Mthatha, South Africa, 5099
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Hotels nearby
Northcrest Assembly Of God
1.0 km

Reviews of Big Five Guest House

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  • A
    Anthony
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 03 Aug
    Perfect
    9.0

    The hotel's value for money is excellent, as the prices are reasonable for what you get. The attention to detail is evident, with everything properly written down in a binder. The hotel's location near a mall in a quiet suburb...  

  • D
    David
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 30 Jul
    Great
    8.2

    Clean, comfortable rooms. Helpful staff. Delicious meals provided. Beautiful property.

    It was all superb.

  • T
    Tom
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 07 Jun
    Perfect
    9.6

    This hotel exceeded my expectations in so many ways. the value for money was excellent - the prices were reasonable for the quality of the rooms and service. Secondly, the attention to detail was impressive. From...  

  • P
    Peter
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 10 May
    Nice
    6.6

    The room was clean and comfortable. the staff was polite and attentive to our needs. the breakfast was delicious and provided us energy for our busy day ahead. the location was ideal for our...  

  • E
    Edith
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 02 May
    Perfect
    9.2

    We stayed overnight en route to our destination and the hotel provided comfortable, spacious rooms and excellent facilities. The hotel staff was friendly and accommodating, providing us with a breakfast pack upon request. The location was convenient,...  

  • E
    Edward
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 29 Apr
    Perfect
    9.4

    I recently stayed at a charming guesthouse in a quiet suburb. The attention to detail was impressive, with basic amenities provided such as a fridge in the room. The African-themed decor added a unique touch to the cozy bedrooms. The location was ideal, being close...  

  • J
    Jim
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 16 Apr
    Great
    8.4

    The accommodations were conveniently located near a shopping mall and the neighbourhood was fairly quiet. the room had a fridge, and the bathroom was small but interestingly designed. the young gentleman serving breakfast...  

  • W
    Willie
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 09 Mar
    Nice
    6.4

    The staff were friendly and helpful. The breakfast was delicious, and the location was convenient for exploring the area. the rooms were clean and comfortable.

    The noise from the nearby traffic made it difficult to sleep at times, and the bathroom lacked some basic amenities. the stay was good, but improvements could be made in terms of soundproofing and providing necessary toiletries.

FAQ about Big Five Guest House

Which popular attractions are located near the 3-star Big Five Guest House?
Mthatha Plaza, placed 2.7 km from the 3-star Big Five Guest House, as well as Nelson Mandela Museum (2.5 km away) are worth visiting.
What is the closest airport to the Big Five Guest House hotel?
Umtata airport is located within a 19-minute drive (20 km) from the Big Five Guest House hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Big Five Guest House hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to Big Five Guest House hotel with a 19-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there free parking in the 3-star Big Five Guest House hotel?
Yes, the 3-star Big Five Guest House hotel offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
Can I eat breakfast at the guest house?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily on the sun deck of the guest house.
What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 19:00 and check out from 06:00.
What are the booking prices at the Big Five Guest House?
The prices at the Big Five Guest House start from $43.
What payment methods are accepted in Big Five Guest House?
At Big Five Guest House, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star Big Five Guest House hotel?
Each room at the 3-star Big Five Guest House hotel includes a patio and a dining area as well as ironing facilities and climate control.
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