African Sands Guesthouse
Location: 90 Benade Drive, Bloemfontein, za
Star Rating: 8.7 Stars
Property Type: Guest houses
About this Property
Swim and Relax by the Pool
The African Sands Guesthouse in Bloemfontein offers a refreshing swimming pool where you can unwind and soak up the sun.
Comfortable and Well-Equipped Rooms
Each room at African Sands is thoughtfully decorated in neutral tones with large windows, providing a cozy and bright atmosphere. Enjoy modern amenities such as a satellite TV, tea/coffee facilities, and a minibar for your convenience.
Delicious Breakfast and Nearby Dining Options
Start your day with a delicious breakfast served daily at African Sands. If you're looking to explore more dining options, a variety of local and international cuisines can be found within a 6 km radius.
Ready to experience comfort and convenience at African Sands Guesthouse? Book now and enjoy your stay in Bloemfontein!
Important Information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Policies
Check-in: 02:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Amenities & Facilities
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- Terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Non-smoking throughout
- Invoice provided
- Free wired internet
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Internet access
- Exercise/lap pool
- Japanese garden
- Swimming nearby
Rooms Available
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Twin Room
This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as outdoor furniture. The unit offers 2 beds.
Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Dining area
- Electric kettle
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Bottle of water
- Shampoo
- Body soap
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Standard Queen Room
This double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as outdoor furniture. The unit has 1 bed.
Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Refrigerator
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Dining area
- Electric kettle
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Bottle of water
- Shampoo
- Body soap
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Apartment - Ground Floor
This air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, an oven and a tea and coffee maker. Boasting outdoor furniture, this apartment also offers a dining area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 1 bed.
Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Kitchen
- Dining area
- Electric kettle
- Oven
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Bottle of water
- Shampoo
- Body soap
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Family Room
This air-conditioned family room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as outdoor furniture. The unit offers 2 beds.
Max Occupancy: 4 (4 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Dining area
- Electric kettle
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Bottle of water
- Shampoo
- Body soap
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Family Room
This air-conditioned family room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as outdoor furniture. The unit has 2 beds.
Max Occupancy: 4 (4 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Dining area
- Electric kettle
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Bottle of water
- Shampoo
- Body soap
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Family Room
The unit has 2 beds.
Max Occupancy: 3 (3 Adults)
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Deluxe Family Room
This air-conditioned family room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as outdoor furniture. The unit has 2 beds.
Max Occupancy: 4 (4 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Dining area
- Electric kettle
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Bottle of water
- Shampoo
- Body soap
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Large Twin Room
The unit has 1 bed.
Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
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Single Room
The unit offers 1 bed.
Max Occupancy: 1 (1 Adults)
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Twin Room
This room features 2 single beds, a TV and an private bathroom.
Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Refrigerator
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Dining area
- Electric kettle
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Bottle of water
- Shampoo
- Body soap
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Luxury Double Room
This spacious room comes equipped with a double bed, air conditioning and a TV. The spacious private bathroom has a bath and shower.
Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Dining area
- Electric kettle
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Bottle of water
- Shampoo
- Body soap
Guest Reviews
- Mathibeli (9/5): - Close to the shopping complex and the location was perfect
- Phillips (10/5): -
- Natasha (10/5): Always enjoy staying there. - We have stayed there before and will again if we go to Bloemfontein. The facilities are great, clean and the staff friendly. Really good value for money.
- Mokoena (8/5): Lovely as usual. - Being the 2nd time going I had an easy experience and easy access for a late check-in. The kettle was not clean, it made the boiled water have a murky colour
- Attwood (10/5): -
- Mohase (10/5): -
- Winnie (10/5): Truly enjoyed our stay, wish we could stay longer. We had the most beautiful big room. - The cleanliness of the property, the friendliness of the staff. Our room was so big and beautiful, loved everything about it. Just wish we could stay more. Nothing
- Mpho (10/5): -
- Mohoje (7/5): -
- Gosego (10/5): - Honestly I don't think there is anything that needs to be added everything is perfect
- Phakedi (10/5): Perfect - Peace of mind from the place, the place is also CLEAN. Nothing
- Terrance (8/5): - Close to hospital. Clean and fresh. I would preferred a shower in the room.
- Christopher (9/5): Except for kitchen utensils was excellent - The location and nice upmarket guesthouse The kitchen utensils were very limited
- Tg baloyi (9/5): -
- Elshehawi (10/5): -
- Craig (8/5): A pleasant short stay. - Friendly staff. Comfortable beds with good bedding. Pillows a bit fat and firm but I carry my own.
Unit close to parking lot
Big shower 🚿
- George (10/5): -
- Misa (8/5): -
- Estelle (10/5): -
- Mabothokgong (1/5): -
- Arendsnest (10/5): -
- Godfrey (10/5): -
- Nancy (7/5): -
- Lerato (9/5): - The rooms are clean .The staff is so kind. There is a specific room that we requested but we were given a different one.
- Themba (10/5): -
- Shaun (8/5): - Clean and neat. Very helpful staff. Comfortable bed and a big spacious layout. TV and channels worked.
- Nandipha (10/5): Nice property, friendly staff… - Everything… Nothing…
- Malvin (8/5): Good - Location No chairs
- Esther (9/5): -
- Germain (9/5): - Everything was just perfect Nothing
- Rosina (9/5): -
- Nosendikhona (10/5): -
- Kelebogile (9/5): -
- Shouneez (10/5): Comfortable - Clean and spacious
- Pulane (9/5): -
- Gizelle BADENHORST (9/5): Lovely place, will definitely recommend - Friendly staff, place so nice. Nothing
- Ramaube (10/5): It was very refreshing - I loved the location and aesthetics in the rooms were beyond my expectations
- Khanyisile (9/5): - The treatment was exceptional and welcoming Nothing
- Onthatile (10/5): -
- Thapelo (9/5): - Everything Nothing
- Grace (10/5): -
- Oarabile (8/5): -
- Ilze (6/5): -
- Thando (8/5): -
- Sanelisiwe (10/5): The place was beautiful with the best customer service. - It’s clean , beautiful and well decorated I liked everything
- Phutiane (6/5): -
- Prominance (8/5): -
- Nakedi (9/5): Memories we had with fiance - I'd love it if they could fix their bathroom basin tap...it sprays water when you open it (Room 6). That's the only manner problem which I believe can be fixed... I was able to rest and relax without being bothered...the place is so neat, beautiful, and quiet. I'll definitely come again....
- Gerber (7/5): -
- Tyla (10/5): - The Staff accommodated us as we were coming in late. There was nothing that we didn't like
- Louis8850 (10/5): -
- Malinga (10/5): I’m def coming back ! Love it dzown - Everything ! I just didn’t like . But I loved everything I don’t know but the lady who was in the reception said our room is going to be cleaned every morning but it didn’t happen
- Fezile (10/5): -
- Emma (8/5): - Cleanliness of the rooms NA
- Quintus (9/5): -
- Neo (9/5): -
- Carim (8/5): - Friendly staff nice n clean and safe
- Odwa (9/5): -
- Kgaugelo (9/5): -
- Brandon (8/5): -
- Sanele (10/5): -
- Nosendikhona (10/5): -
- Bonolo (10/5): - I liked everything I'm still complaining about the microwave thing in the rooms.. Because it's not nice to go out at night to the lounge to warm up food... Sometimes you get hungry at night and the food is cold you now have to go outside to warm up otherwise I'm sleeping there for the second time now I'm happy with everything... I would come again..
Thank you ❤️
- karabelo (10/5): -
- Kamohelo (10/5): -
- Cobus Grove (9/5): - Everything Not sufficient information about breakfast upon check in
- Marais (10/5): - The staff were exceptional and extremely helpful and went above and beyond. The rooms are spacious, modern, clean and have everything you need.
- Masego (10/5): - Honestly, everything There's nothing to like about the place. From the friendly staff,to the cleanness of the place, the tranquil environment and safety. I give this place a 12/ 10...excellent 😊👌
- Anelisa (8/5): -
- Mandlenkosi (8/5): Friendly staff. - Friendly host and clean place. TV that was played for the whole night in adjoining room.
- Esmerelde (10/5): -
- Tshepang (7/5): -
- Mvana (7/5): -
- Kgaugelo (10/5): Nearby N1 ,easy to find. Good bedding, air conditioners. Good security with cameras. I have arrived - Nearby N1 ,easy to find. Good bedding, air conditioners.
Good security with cameras. I have arrived at 20:00,The owner/Manager gave access to reception through access code and direct during a call and camera views. Nothing much,I couldn’t find aircorn remote ,only finding behind curtain in the morning 🙆🏻♂️.I will use it again if not fully booked.
- Batties (10/5): -
- Tshegofatso (8/5): - I liked the friendly staff
- Tshegofatso (8/5): - I liked the friendly staff.
- Tshegofatso (10/5): I enjoyed my stay - I liked the friendly staff. They went above and beyond to make me feel at home. This is a place I'd return to when I visit BFN again.
The staff attended to my needs and really took care of me. I'll definitely miss them.
- Relebohile (10/5): - The host aus Sebolelo was amazing. She's warm and makes you feel like you're right at home. The place is amazing, the room was also spacious. Beautiful place It was a little difficult to find the place. Maybe a more visible board will help
- Sekhosana (10/5): Perfect stay - The place was very clean and the room spacious.
- Tamaryn (6/5): Nice place but flet like i was sleeping in the middle of a lit up sports field - Very neat and tidy room. Big and spacious. The lights are i credibly bright outside shining into the room through the curtains. It felt like I was sleeping in the middle.of a stadium
Asked if something can be done and it was the same the second night. The lights need to be on a timer or motion sensor.
Also the sliding door struggled to lock.
- Kananelo (10/5): -
- Nompumelelo (10/5): -
- Linda (8/5): -
- Lungiswa (10/5): - Cleanliness, friendly staff, quite & safe to stay. Distance from University, have to drive early for traffic
- T.O. (10/5): -
- Lucky (10/5): Happy - Location
- Modaz Kul stay (10/5): -
- Kananelo (9/5): -
- Letlotlo (10/5): The place was beautiful and had a very beautiful room alongside location. - It was clean and beautiful. 🤷🏽♂️🤷🏽♂️nothing.
- Emmanuel (6/5): - Friendly staff
Clean
Large shower
Comfortable bed and bedding
Good water pressure Poor wifi connection
Poor internet speed
No fan or aircon in room
Bright light outside the room all night
- Daan (7/5): -
- Marleen (8/5): Good value for money. - Location Unit 7 is very noisy.
- William (8/5): - Cleanliness Non
- Linda Belebesi (10/5): The best place to stay when in Bloemfontein - The room is so spacious and the place is top tier for the price I paid. There is nothing to dislike about this place. The place is so perfect
- Tabana (10/5): Wonderful stay,would book again - The rooms were clean at all times The walls are thin so it can get noisy, you can hear people walking or talking in the corridors
- Diether (10/5): -
- Nthabi (9/5): - Clean
- Paseka (6/5): -
- van der Merwe (10/5): -
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