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Situated within 5.2 km of Potchefstroom Country Club and 50 km of Abe Bailey Nature Reserve, ARK Guesthouse offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Potchefstroom. This guest house features free private parking and a shared kitchen. The guest house has family rooms. All units in the guest house are fitted with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer, units at the guest house also feature free WiFi. At the guest house, units have bed linen and towels. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. North-West University Botanical Garden is 1.9 km from the guest house, while PUK Oval is 2.3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Lanseria International Airport, 132 km from ARK Guesthouse.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Potchefstroom
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Omphile
    South Africa South Africa
    Pine and his staff are very welcoming. I loved that about them. Mama Nomsa, the cleaning lady, welcomed me like a mother would. The house is very beautiful and the rooms are spacious.
  • Cornelis
    South Africa South Africa
    Safe and secure parking. Very friendly host. Clean and spacious room, Soft and comfortable bed. Fridge and kettle both working well. Ample coffee and tea to use. Incredible garden and views. Recommend to anybody visiting Potchefstroom. Will see me...
  • De
    South Africa South Africa
    We attended Aardklop, and it was my 50th birthday. Pine and his family went above and beyond to make our stay with them memorable. For my birthday breakfast they went all out to make it special for me and my family. Thanks again Pine! :-) Even...
  • Andries
    South Africa South Africa
    Arrived late at night and was given a very warm welcome. Very clean and beautiful place.
  • Thuthu
    South Africa South Africa
    This is a beautiful guesthouse, amazing hosts who made me feel at home. Couldn’t have asked for better
  • Corinne
    South Africa South Africa
    A wonderful and comfortable stay, the room was so spacious and I was made to feel very welcome and the location is perfect! I would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended.
  • Addie
    South Africa South Africa
    Very nice and quiet area. Very spacious! Nice garden!
  • Lee-ann
    South Africa South Africa
    I enjoy the parking space that is easy for big cars. I like the spacious rooms.
  • Jonathan
    South Africa South Africa
    Secure with plenty parking space. Comfortable and well insulated room, never required alternative heating.
  • Chris
    South Africa South Africa
    Really amazing place. Great host and awesome rooms!

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Pine Pienaar

Company review score: 9.4Based on 103 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Just an ordinary Potchefstroom citizen, living here for 30 years, love to entertain and work with people. I want to let my Guests experience the beautiful aspects of the Ark Guesthouse and staff

Property information

Private on suite rooms with a fully self catering kitchen, situated on a quiet Small Holding, 800 meters away from the nearest shopping Malls and 1.2 Km away from the North West University and Sport Facilities. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere close to all Schools and Business centers in Potchefstroom

Neighbourhood information

The Ark Guesthouse is situated on a small holding in a quiet and safe one way road, away from the busy traffic, 1,2 Km from Potchefstroom Bult Area and close to all the Shopping Malls, Schools, University and Sport Facilities. We are also 1km away from the Joolplaas, where events such as Aardklop, Puk Jool, Potch Spring festival etc is hosted on a yearly basis. The Neighborhood is safe and secured by an effective neighborhood watch plan as well as security cameras

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of ARK Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    ARK Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 22:00
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 12 years are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about ARK Guesthouse

    • ARK Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Yes, ARK Guesthouse is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • ARK Guesthouse is 1.9 miles from the centre of Potchefstroom. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Check-in at ARK Guesthouse is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

      • The prices at ARK Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Room options at ARK Guesthouse include:

        • Family
        • Double