Purple Olive Guest House

Property class: 3

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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good
At Purple Olive Guest House, you can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
The current price is P2,122
P2,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Room options

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Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View (#11)

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Quadruple Room (#12)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Wonderboom, a neighborhood in Pretoria, Purple Olive Guest House is in the suburbs and near the airport. Kruger Museum and Melrose House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ster-Kinekor Sterland Arcadia and Ster-Kinekor Wonderpark. National Zoological Gardens of South Africa and Ditsong National Museum of Natural History are also worth visiting. Visit our Pretoria travel guide
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68 Ray St, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0182

What's nearby

  • A large, multi-story building complex surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.
    UNISA
    21 min drive - 12.2 km
  • A historic building with a prominent tower and arched entrance.
    Union Buildings
    21 min drive - 10.0 km
  • A monument with a large circular window and steps leading up to it.
    Voortrekker Monument
    26 min drive - 14.8 km
  • A waterfront with a reflection of buildings, palm trees, and a bridge.
    Mall of Africa
    48 min drive - 50.1 km
  • A giraffe standing in a grassy field with trees in the background.
    Lion & Safari Park
    52 min drive - 50.0 km

Getting around

  • Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA)
    66 min drive

Restaurants

  • KFC
    6 min drive
  • Boston BBQ
    19 min walk
  • Wimpy
    5 min drive
  • Rasputin
    7 min drive
  • Eat In Italian
    4 min drive

About this property

Purple Olive Guest House

  • Guesthouse located in Wonderboom
  • You can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby at Purple Olive Guest House. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • English breakfast (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and barbecue grills
    • Multilingual staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Purple Olive Guest House boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 50 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (47 inches high)
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 50 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property class

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Frequently asked questions

Does Purple Olive Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Purple Olive Guest House?

As of Oct 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Purple Olive Guest House on Nov 8, 2026 start from P2,122, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Purple Olive Guest House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Purple Olive Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Purple Olive Guest House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Purple Olive Guest House located?

Located in Wonderboom, this guesthouse is steps from Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Wonderboom Nature Reserve. Kolonnade Shopping Centre and National Zoological Gardens of South Africa are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Purple Olive Guest House Reviews

7.8

Good

7.4

Cleanliness

6.6

Location

7.6

Staff & service

6.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 15 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

The reception, securityand cleanliness was top notch.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was very friendly and we did receive warm welcome
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was comfortable to sleep here
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

My stay was amazing and awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The bathrooms need a serious upgrade. You have to call for them to open and close the gate which means you are not really free to enter and exit. Wifi is super slow and constantly disconnects
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I booked online got a confirmation and the drove 34 km from where i was when i get to the hotel they told me that they r fully booked and they ddnt see my booking and they dont know the agency that i have used...had to look for other place to sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Room comfort
Not bad. Could improve
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2019
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2019
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019