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Comfortable Guest House in Pretoria
Accommodations
FernIvy Guest House in Pretoria offers 8 well-appointed rooms with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator, tea and coffee maker, and television. Guests can choose from various room types, including Double Rooms and rooms with pool views.
Relaxing Facilities
The guest house includes a garden and terrace for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a hot tub and a bar on-site. The hotel also provides bathrobes and slippers for added comfort.
Convenient Location
FernIvy Guest House is located just 12 minutes from the Union Buildings and 3 km from the University of Pretoria. The guest house is also 8 km from Pretoria Country Club and close to attractions such as Voortrekker Monument and Rietvlei Nature Reserve. This location provides easy access to both cultural and natural experiences in Pretoria.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can explore various nearby attractions, including the Pretoria Art Museum, which is under 1 km away. The Presidency Indigenous Garden and multiple parks are a short distance from the guest house. Nature lovers can visit the Rietvlei Nature Reserve, known for its diverse wildlife.
Transport Options
Public transport options are accessible with bus and train stations within 2 km of the guest house. The hotel is approximately 8 km from Air Force Base Waterkloof and 9 km from Wonderboom Airport. These transportation options make it easy for guests to explore the surrounding areas.
Highlights
Relaxation: Garden and terrace for downtime
Facilities: Hot tub on-site
Location: 12 minutes from Union Buildings
Nearby: 3 km from University of Pretoria
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Fernivy Guest House Location
793 Merton Avenue, Pretoria, 0083,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
1.8 mi
Public Building
Union Buildings
3400 ft
Square
Church Square
1.9 mi
Stadium
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
5100 ft
Museum
The Pretoria Art Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
Statue of Nelson Mandela
3700 ft
Landmark
Union Buildings Gardens
3600 ft
Park
Magnolia Dell
1.4 mi
Landmark
Rietondale Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mediclinic Heart Hospital
5300 ft
Landmark
Pretoria Art Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
Embassy of Angola
1.2 mi
Landmark
Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo
2500 ft
Public Building
Indian Embassy
2700 ft
Public Building
Australian Embassy
3200 ft
Landmark
American Embassy
3300 ft
Nearby
Public Building
Italian Embassy
800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe 41
2300 ft
Corner Eastwood and Pretorius Street Eastwood Village
Heritage Lifestyle Restaurant
2800 ft
Pretorius Street Corner Eastwood Street
Rosies
2900 ft
Venning Park
Magnolia Restaurant
3300 ft
643 Corner Stanza Bopape & Wessels Street Sheraton Hotel
Savanna Restaurant
3400 ft
725 Arcadia Street UniPark
Eastwoods Tavern
3800 ft
391 Eastwood Street Arcadia
Zemara
4000 ft
933 Francis Baard Street ex-Schoeman street
Explore Pretoria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Buildings
13 minutes' walk
Iconic seat of government, renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens offering panoramic views of Pretoria.
Statue of Nelson Mandela
14 minutes' walk
A majestic tribute to South Africa's beloved leader, this statue is a key historical site featuring rich cultural insights.
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
30 minutes walking
Home to diverse wildlife, this zoo encourages family exploration with educational exhibits and a scenic setting.
Church Square
35 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by iconic buildings, offering visitors insights into Pretoria's cultural heritage and architecture.
Welgedacht Game Reserve
5-minute drive
A thrilling wildlife reserve where guests can enjoy guided safari tours and sight local wildlife in their natural habitat.
Yoga at Home of Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a peaceful environment, suitable for all levels to rejuvenate and unwind.
Cafe 41
9 minutes' walk
Charming café with local favorites and specialty coffees in a friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Magnolia Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its fresh dishes and outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the Pretoria weather.
Nelson Mandela Amphitheatre
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor venue hosting live performances, family-friendly events, and cultural festivals throughout the year.
Pretoria Art Museum
15 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing local and international art, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families seeking educational experiences.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pretoria 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 25 min · 10.1 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 77 min · 31.8 mi
Train
Pretoria Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
Queenswood Train Station 7 min · 2.5 mi
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Number of rooms:
8
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About Fernivy Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fernivy Guest House?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is also at 00:00.
Is parking available at Fernivy Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Fernivy Guest House?
The guest house is 0.5 mi from Union Buildings, 2 mi from University of Pretoria, and 6 mi from Voortrekker Monument.
Does Fernivy Guest House have a swimming pool?
There is a swimming pool available for guests.
What are the breakfast options at Fernivy Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 150 ZAR.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Fernivy Guest House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and Wi-Fi.
Are there any dining options near Fernivy Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Eastwoods, Zemara, and Magnolia Restaurant, all within 0.5 mi.
What special features does Fernivy Guest House offer?
The guest house features a hot tub and terraced areas in some rooms.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Fernivy Guest House?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests to relax.
What is the closest airport to Fernivy Guest House?
The guest house is approximately 25 minutes' drive from Wonderboom Airport, which is 3 mi away.