Providing garden views, Garden Palace Guesthouse in Balfour provides accommodations, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a bar, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge. This property offers access to a terrace, darts, free private parking, and free Wifi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the guest house's outdoor fireplace, or simply kick back and relax. The units at the guest house feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Some accommodations include a balcony with pool views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. At the guest house, all units include a desk and a flat-screen TV. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. For guests with children, the guest house features outdoor play equipment. Heidelberg Golf Club is 22 miles from Garden Palace Guesthouse, while Nigel Golf Club is 30 miles away. The nearest airport is O.R. Tambo International Airport, 52 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.3
Free Wifi
9.4
High score for Balfour
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Molapo
    South Africa South Africa
    Location was strategic to our meeting place. The host together with the staff were courteous and highly professional. They went beyond the call of duty to make us comfortable. The breakfast was delicious and the servings were in abundance....
  • Nhleko
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff was friendly,the place was clean and we stayed even after the checking out time.
  • A
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything about the property was so nice, the host and chef, Amazing. They were so welcoming and helpful since I was there with work related stuff and I didn’t know much of the area. I really wish to visit for a holiday to get to explore more of it.

Managed by Garden Palace Guesthouse

Company review score: 9.5Based on 19 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

A clean bed for a tired soul. Luxury is not a place, its an experience. Open Wifi with Netflix, Showmax and many more.... Always deliver more than expected. The Town best-kept secret. A warm welcome awaits. Experience life face-to-face. Great rooms make great morning

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Garden Palace Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Darts
  • Playground
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Electric blankets
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Heating
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Spa
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Languages Spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules

    Garden Palace Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    ZAR 450 per child, per night
    Adult (18+ years)
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Garden Palace Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    FAQs about Garden Palace Guesthouse

    • Check-in at Garden Palace Guesthouse is from 10:00 AM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Room options at Garden Palace Guesthouse include:

      • Double
      • Family

    • Yes, Garden Palace Guesthouse is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Garden Palace Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Playground
      • Game room
      • Darts
      • Swimming pool

    • The prices at Garden Palace Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Garden Palace Guesthouse is 0.7 miles from the center of Balfour. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.