Key details

About the Hotel

868 Nico Smith Street, Pretoria, 0186

Close to African Battlefields

Guest rating

5.9

/10

"Place is nice and quiet"

Tumi from South Africa

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"I like the friendlies and kindness of the staff members and always nice"

Van from South Africa

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Amenities

Each room at Jakaranda B&B includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Air conditioning and heating are provided.

Leisure

Guests can relax by the outdoor fireplace or use the BBQ facilities. Beauty services include back massage, body treatments, facials, manicures, and pedicures. Bicycle rental and a games room are also available.

Location

Jakaranda B&B is set in Pretoria, 5 km from Union Buildings and 7 km from University of Pretoria. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 53 km away. Free private parking and airport shuttle are available.

Services

Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, room service, concierge, currency exchange, and luggage storage. The property offers airport pick-up/drop-off, car hire, and shuttle service. It is adults only, with non-smoking rooms and a designated smoking area. Pets are allowed. Check-in/out is private.

“What strikes me is the genuine warmth encountered here; the team genuinely makes you feel at home, even going so far as to procure a new stove when one was needed. It's a quiet spot, conveniently situated close to everyday amenities and offering surprisingly good braai facilities. This place manages to be both tidy and remarkably welcoming.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

Select your room type

Jakaranda B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

8 m²

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

Bathtub

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Facilities

Jakaranda B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Vending machines
Fireplace
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Entertainment
BBQ facilities
Spa lounge
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Jakaranda B&B Location

868 Nico Smith Street, Pretoria, 0186

Map view

City landmarks

Zoo

National Zoological Gardens of South Africa

4 km

Public Building

Union Buildings

2.84 km

Square

Church Square

4.85 km

Landmark

Intiem Love Bridge

680 m

Landmark

Rietondale Park

3.32 km

Landmark

African Battlefields

680 m

Landmark

Fort Schanskop

1.27 km

Landmark

Welgedacht Game Reserve

950 m

Mall

Jacaranda Mall

610 m

Landmark

NG Villieria

650 m

Landmark

Bobby Richardson

680 m

Landmark

Thebus Transport & Shuttle Solutions

680 m

Landmark

Kwarthlano

680 m

Landmark

Gezina Galleries Shopping Centre

1.96 km

Landmark

NHK Villieria

1.05 km

Landmark

Statue of Nelson Mandela

2.97 km

Landmark

NG Emanuel

1.07 km

Landmark

Union Buildings Gardens

3.03 km

Church

NG Kerk Waverley

1.17 km

Church

Valley Methodist Church

1.18 km

Landmark

NG Waverley

1.22 km

Landmark

Waverley Plaza

2.18 km

Landmark

International Primate Rescue

1.78 km

Landmark

Rietondale Park Hockey

1.48 km

Landmark

AGS Church Rietfontein

1.57 km

Landmark

Pierneefrant

1.6 km

Landmark

Chamberlain Bird Sanctuary

1.63 km

Landmark

Divine Divas Pamper Parties & Event Planning

1.71 km

Landmark

Villieria

1.85 km

Landmark

K1 karting

1.91 km

Restaurants

Toni's Fish and Chip Co

460 m

902 Pierneef Street Villeria

News Cafe Menlyn

950 m

Shop 1,2,3 Cnr Glen Manor & Louis Rds

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice Menlyn Restaurant

950 m

221 Garsfontein Road Summit Place Precinct

Tranna Indian Restuarant and TakeAway

950 m

Garsfontein Rd Parkview Shopping Centre

Explore Pretoria

Local Activities and Dining near Jakaranda B&B

Union Buildings

30 minutes' walk

Iconic government buildings offering stunning gardens and panoramic views of Pretoria. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.

National Zoological Gardens of South Africa

10 minutes' drive

Home to a wide variety of animals, this zoo features guided tours and picnic areas, great for families.

Rietondale Park

40 minutes' walk

A serene green space with walking paths and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Jacaranda Mall

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping hub with diverse shops and entertainment options. Great for retail therapy and dining.

Hiking at Wonderboom Nature Reserve

10 minutes' drive

Offering scenic hikes and wildlife viewing, this reserve is a thrill-seeker's paradise close by.

Yoga Sessions at Local Studios

12 minutes' drive

Various studios offer relaxing yoga classes for all levels to rejuvenate and unwind.

Toni's Fish and Chip Co

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for fresh fish and crispy chips. A favorite among locals with a cozy atmosphere.

Tranna Indian Restaurant and TakeAway

12 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with flavorful dishes. Popular for takeout or dine-in, catering to various dietary needs.

News Cafe Menlyn

12 minutes' walk

A lively spot for great food and drinks featuring live music nights, offering an entertaining atmosphere.

Fort Schanskop

5 minutes' drive

Historic site with panoramic views, hosting occasional events and military displays, perfect for history lovers.

Getting around

City Centre
Pretoria 5 min · 3.2 km
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 21 min · 14 km
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 85 min · 56.1 km
Train
Queenswood Train Station 34 min · 2.8 km
Koedoespoort Train Station 9 min · 5.6 km