85 Wilcocks Road,
Bloemfontein,
South Africa,
9301,
Free State
-
Near Modenso Park
Guest rating
6.0
/10
Loved by Wilcocks85 Guesthouse guests
Clean rooms
Friendly receptionist
Quiet area
Convenient location
"It was quiet and I rested well."
Sello from South Africa
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"The area is near to the shopping centre , we didn't struggle to get hold of little items that we needed."
Khabanyane from South Africa
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"The staff was nice, place is very quiet."
Dela from South Africa
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Accommodations
Wilcocks85 Guesthouse offers eight beautifully designed en-suite rooms, each equipped with a television and kettle. The spacious interiors boast natural light, enhancing the comfort of each room. Various layouts cater to solo travelers and families alike.
Dining
The guesthouse includes an on-site dining area where fresh and hearty breakfast options are served daily. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals in a welcoming dining environment. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.
Outdoor Space
Guests at Wilcocks85 can relax in the garden area, which offers comfortable seating and beautiful landscaping. A swimming pool provides a refreshing option for leisure and relaxation. The outdoor settings are ideal for enjoying Bloemfontein's pleasant climate.
Personalized Service
The guesthouse prides itself on personalized service, ensuring that every guest feels valued and cared for. Staff members are readily available to assist with local recommendations and special requests. The focus on guest satisfaction is evident in every interaction.
Location
Wilcocks85 Guesthouse is strategically situated near various attractions in Bloemfontein, allowing easy access to historical sites and the vibrant business district. The property's location provides a balance between leisure and convenience. Public transport options are available nearby.
Highlights
Rooms: eight beautifully designed en-suite rooms
Dining: fresh and hearty breakfast options
Outdoor Space: garden area with comfortable seating
Service: personalized service with local recommendations
“This guesthouse strikes me as a practical choice in Bloemfontein. The chance to unwind in a hot tub is unexpected at this price point, and the garden views add a layer of tranquility, as I envision it. A full English breakfast before heading out to explore the nearby art gallery sounds like a fine start to the day.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Wilcocks85 Guesthouse Location
85 Wilcocks Road,
Bloemfontein,
South Africa,
9301,
Free State
Map view
85 Wilcocks Road,
Bloemfontein,
South Africa,
9301,
Free State
City landmarks
Museum
Oliewenhuis Art Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Modenso Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Hoffman Square
2.1
mi
Landmark
Naval Hill
1.7
mi
Landmark
Soetdoring Nature Reserve
1900 ft
Museum
National Museum Bloemfontein
2.0
mi
Landmark
Nelson Mandela Statue
1.3
mi
Mall
Preller Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
White Horse
4400 ft
Landmark
Orchid House
1.1
mi
Gallery
Gallery on Leviseur
1.9
mi
Park
Naval Hill Nature Reserve
1.3
mi
Landmark
Oliewenhuis Art Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Oliewne Art Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Franklin Nature Reserve
1.1
mi
Landmark
Naval Hill Viewpoint-Nelson Mandela Statue
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bloemfontein Toy Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Freshford House Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Die Follies
1.4
mi
Landmark
CRC North
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hertzog Square
2.0
mi
Landmark
Salvation Army Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
AGS Sentraal
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bloemfontein City Hall
2.0
mi
Theatre
Sand du Plessis Theatre
2.2
mi
Gallery
Kotze Kunsgalery
1.7
mi
Stadium
Free State Stadium
2.4
mi
Landmark
Bram Fischer Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Stereo Cafe
1.8
mi
Landmark
Schoeman Park Golf Club
2.2
mi
Restaurants
Margaritas Seafood & Steaks
900 ft
59 Milner Road Bayswater
Kerdoni's Bays Village
1600 ft
Corner Waverley & Milner Road
Panarottis Express Bayswater
1900 ft
59a Milner Road
Explore Bloemfontein
Explore Bloemfontein
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Soetdoring Nature Reserve
7 minutes' walk
Soetdoring Nature Reserve features diverse landscapes and wildlife, suitable for hiking and bird-watching.
Oliewenhuis Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
This art museum showcases South African artworks in a historic building, with beautiful gardens surrounding it.
Naval Hill
30 minutes' walk
Naval Hill offers stunning views of the city along with a statue of Nelson Mandela and beautiful landscapes.
White Horse
15 minutes' walk
A significant historical site, the White Horse provides insight into local heritage and culture.
Hiking at Soetdoring
7 minutes' walk
Hiking trails at Soetdoring offer scenic views and encounters with diverse wildlife, catering to all skill levels.
Relaxation at Kings Park Rose Garden
35 minutes' walk
This peaceful garden is perfect for a leisurely stroll among beautifully maintained rose varieties.
Margaritas Seafood & Steaks
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot specializing in seafood and steaks, known for its lively atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Kerdoni's Bays Village
6 minutes' walk
Kerdoni's offers a diverse menu with Italian and local dishes, featuring a family-friendly ambiance and kid's menu.
Die Follies
25 minutes' walk
Die Follies provides vibrant live performances, including music and theater, making it a local hotspot for nightlife.
Bloemfontein Toy Museum
20 minutes' walk
This unique museum showcases vintage toys and nostalgia, providing a family-friendly experience for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bloemfontein5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)15 min
·
6.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 150 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
5.0/10
Guest rating
37%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
6.0/10
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About Wilcocks85 Guesthouse
What time can guests check in and out of Wilcocks85 Guesthouse?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out must be completed by 10:00.
Is parking available at Wilcocks85 Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for prior reservation.
How far is Wilcocks85 Guesthouse from Bram Fischer International Airport?
The guesthouse is located 5 km from Bram Fischer International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Wilcocks85 Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Oliewenhuis Art Gallery (3 km), Preller Square (3 km), and National Museum Bloemfontein (4 km).
What breakfast options are available at Wilcocks85 Guesthouse?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 150 ZAR.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Wilcocks85 Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a microwave, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Does Wilcocks85 Guesthouse have any special features or highlights?
The guesthouse features a hot tub/Jacuzzi and offers family rooms with garden views.
What is the distance from Wilcocks85 Guesthouse to Schoeman Park Golf Club?
Wilcocks85 Guesthouse is approximately 4 km from Schoeman Park Golf Club.
Is Wilcocks85 Guesthouse suitable for business travelers?
Yes, the accommodations are designed to be family-friendly and cater to business travelers.