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Big Five Guest House

Hire with Bar/Lounge

3 stars

27 Atwell Madala Street, 5099 Mthatha, Eastern Cape

+27 475 341 230
7.4
Good

based on 195 reviews

£33
Rate

per night

Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About Big Five Guest House, Mthatha

Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Location
8.1
Services
7.5
Staff
7.6
Value for money
7.6
Comfortable bed & breakfast in King Sabata Dalindyebo with free parking A bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and dry cleaning are available at this smoke-free bed & breakfast. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. Big Five Guest House offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Rooms

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Standard Room
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1 queen bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Sofa
  • Tile/marble floor

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

7.4
GoodBased on 195 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Perfect breakfast, comfortable bed, friendly hosts." (in 6 reviews)
  • Everything about the place was very nice. (in 7 reviews)
  • Rooms are spacious with stylish decorations (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • The photo of the Golf Club is misleading. (in 1 review)
  • Not the best looking of neighbourhoods but guest house felt safe and secure. (in 1 review)
  • Nothing wrong with that place. (in 2 reviews)


Big Five Guest House room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Big Five Guest House from Mthatha Umtata?

    If there is no traffic, the 7.2 mi drive between Mthatha Umtata and Big Five Guest House should only take about 21min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Big Five Guest House from Mthatha Umtata?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Big Five Guest House would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Mthatha Umtata directly to the hotel.

  • Does Big Five Guest House have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Big Five Guest House. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +27 475 341 230.

  • What is the phone number for Big Five Guest House?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Big Five Guest House, call +27 475 341 230 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Big Five Guest House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Big Five Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Big Five Guest House?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Big Five Guest House. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Big Five Guest House?

    £44/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only £34/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Big Five Guest House?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

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Places of interest near Big Five Guest House

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Big Five Guest House location: 27 Atwell Madala Street, 5099 Mthatha, Eastern Cape

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Nelson Mandela Museum1.8 mi

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