422 Anton Van Wouw Street, Waterkloof Glen,
Pretoria,
South Africa,
0010,
Gauteng
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Near Sun Arena
Great
8.1
/10
Loved by The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place guests
Friendly staff
Clean room
Amazing breakfast
Safe area
"The aesthetics, the friendly staff. We felt like we were home. Most importantly everything was close by."
Tshidi from South Africa
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"Breakfast was amazing I enjoyed it, well served and we'll presented ??"
Khensani from South Africa
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"It was nice and safe area. The room 100%comfortable"
Nthabiseng from South Africa
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Rooms
The Giraffe Room At Frederick's Place offers upscale accommodations, including spacious rooms that showcase stunning views of the surrounding area. A signature attraction is the opportunity to interact with giraffes, providing a distinct charm rarely found in city hotels. Each room includes quality amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes, designed to satisfy diverse tastes. Guests enjoy unique dining experiences where meals are paired with views of the lush garden and surrounding wildlife. A selection of beverages complements the menu, enhancing each dining occasion.
Unique Experience
A standout feature of The Giraffe Room is the opportunity for direct giraffe interactions, allowing guests to feed and photograph these majestic animals from their balcony. This hands-on experience is a highlight that adds a remarkable touch to any stay. Educational sessions about wildlife conservation also enhance guest engagement with these gentle giants.
Wellness
The Giraffe Room promotes wellness through its peaceful gardens, providing a serene escape for relaxation and reflection. Guests can practice yoga sessions on-site, perfect for those seeking mindfulness during their stay. The rejuvenating atmosphere allows for an enriching wellness experience amidst the city's hustle.
Location
Situated in Pretoria, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions, including the National Zoological Gardens and several cultural sites. Guests can explore the nearby attractions, enhancing their visit with local heritage and natural beauty. The hotel's strategic location makes it a convenient base for both leisure and business travelers.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to local attractions
Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes
Unique Experience: Direct giraffe interactions
Wellness: Peaceful gardens & yoga sessions
“The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place strikes me as a secure and welcoming spot in Pretoria. I noted positive remarks about the friendly staff and clean, comfortable rooms, which create a distinctly home-like atmosphere. Although offering dinner and welcome drinks could elevate the experience, the provided breakfast seems to be a highlight for many.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place Location
422 Anton Van Wouw Street, Waterkloof Glen,
Pretoria,
South Africa,
0010,
Gauteng
Map view
422 Anton Van Wouw Street, Waterkloof Glen,
Pretoria,
South Africa,
0010,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Park
Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve
1.5
mi
Park
Zita Park
5200 ft
Landmark
Faerie Glen Nature Reserve
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sun Arena
3100 ft
Casino
Time Square Casino
4000 ft
Landmark
Struben Dam Bird Sanctuary
1.5
mi
Landmark
Wolwespruit Bike Park
1.6
mi
Shopping Area
Menlyn Maine Central Square
5000 ft
Landmark
Glen Methodist
2100 ft
Church
Hatfield Christian Church
2200 ft
Gallery
Johann van Heerden's Art Gallery
1.0
mi
Church
NG Garsfontein
2500 ft
Landmark
Dutch Reformed Church Pretoria Oosterlig
3000 ft
Church
NG Pretoria Oosterlig Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Glenwood Village Shopping Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Moreleta Plaza Shopping Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Atterbury Boulevard
1.3
mi
Landmark
Moreleta Square Shopping Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ground Parking
1.2
mi
Landmark
Church Of Christ
1.2
mi
Mall
Atterbury Value Mart
1.6
mi
Church
Constantia Park Baptist Church
1.2
mi
Mall
Eastdale Pavilion Shopping Center
1.7
mi
Golf Course
Kimiad Golf Clubhouse
1.7
mi
Landmark
NH Pretoria-Oos
1.4
mi
Church
NG Faerie Glen
1.4
mi
Landmark
Struben Dam
1.5
mi
Landmark
Waterkloof Heights Shopping Centre
1.9
mi
Nearby
Mall
Waterglen Shopping Centre
1400 ft
Church
NHK Wapadrant
1800 ft
Restaurants
PRIMI Menlyn
1500 ft
Cnr. Garsfontein Road & January Masilela Drive Waterglen Shopping Centre
Nature reserve featuring diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for walks and picnics, with free admission.
Faerie Glen Nature Reserve
30 minutes walking
A tranquil sanctuary for nature lovers, offering walking trails and birdwatching opportunities.
Time Square Casino
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with gaming, restaurants, and entertainment options, perfect for an evening out.
Sun Arena
10 minutes' walk
A premier event venue hosting concerts and sports, providing thrilling entertainment for all.
Wolwespruit Bike Park
10 minutes' drive
Exciting trails for mountain bikers of all levels. Rentals available nearby for easy access.
Yoga at Waterkloof Park
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature. Great for unwinding and enhancing wellness.
PRIMI Menlyn
6 minutes' walk
Lively Italian eatery known for wood-fired pizzas and pasta. Great for casual dining.
El Pistolero
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor. Known for tacos and mezcal cocktails.
Woodstock Urban Pizzeria
10 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria famous for artisanal pizzas and local craft beers. Vibrant atmosphere.
Time Square Casino
15 minutes' walk
Casino with gaming, live shows, and restaurants. A lively environment for an entertaining night.
Local Bars on Menlyn Maine
19 minutes' walk
Trendy bars offering cocktails and live music. Perfect for night outs with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pretoria12 min
·
4.8
mi
Airports
Wonderboom Airport (PRY)38 min
·
15.6
mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)68 min
·
28.1
mi
Train
Koedoespoort Train Station12 min
·
4.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 135 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the cave room at frederick's place
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 42 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place?
Nearby restaurants include Nando's Menlyn Park Drive Thru, Shun De Chines Traditional Cuisine, Moonshot Cafe, Time Square Casino, and Tatso, all within 1 km.
Does The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, fishing, and horseback riding.
Does The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place have an outdoor swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private entrances for added privacy.
What breakfast options are offered at The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place?
Breakfast options include à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian, available for an additional charge of 135 ZAR.
Is parking available at The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What leisure features are available at The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place?
Leisure features include sun loungers, beach umbrellas, and a picnic area.
Is The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place suitable for families?
The hotel provides children's menus and cots for families.
What attractions are near The Giraffe Room At Frederick'S Place?
Nearby attractions include Pretoria Country Club (5 km), University of Pretoria (9 km), and Union Buildings (12 km).