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Arvella Guesthouse

8.6/ 10Recommended
·Guest houses
📍15 Gustav Crescent · Bloemfontein ↗
Offsite parking discounted rates availableAir conditioningFamily roomsBBQ facilitiesFax/photocopyingSoundproof roomsAll 33 facilities +
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Guest scores & sentiment

From 76 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-20

Guests praised the warm hosts, clean rooms, and thoughtful touches like free drinks. Minor complaints included navigation issues, remote location, and lack of self-service or winter heating equipment.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Wi-Fi9.5
Value9.4
Service9.4
Rooms9.3
Location9.2
Cleanliness9.2
Facilities9.1
Surroundings8.8
＋ PraisedWarm and friendly hosts · Clean and comfortable rooms · Thoughtful complimentary drinks and snacks · Safe parking and quiet area
－ ComplaintsUnclear entrance and GPS navigation · Noise from other tenants · Minor facility oversights · Far from city centre

KEYIdeal for families, pet owners, and those seeking a homely stay. Drivers should verify navigation; bring winter gear.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs the hotel easy to find? Is it far from the city center?＋
Located near Oliewenhuis Art Gallery and museums. Some guests note it is remote with a hidden entrance, but parking is safe.
serviceHow is the service? Are there welcome amenities?＋
Guests praise the warm hosts and home-like atmosphere. Welcome drinks like milk or sherry are often provided. Service score is 9.4.
roomAre the rooms clean and comfortable? What facilities are available?＋
Rooms are clean and tidy (score 9.3), featuring AC, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. Some minor issues like door locks were noted.
familyIs it suitable for families with children? Are there kid-friendly facilities?＋
Highly rated by families (42 reviews). Offers family rooms, kid meals, and shallow pool areas. Atmosphere is home-like.
coupleHow is the experience for couples? Is it quiet?＋
Couples appreciate the quiet, safe environment and pet-friendly policy. However, some noted occasional neighbor noise and small room size.
facilityWhat entertainment and leisure facilities are available?＋
Features a garden, BBQ, billiards, darts, and seasonal outdoor pool. Free wired WiFi (score 9.5) and private parking are available.
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