A Home away from home

Welcome to La Frans Guesthouse

At La Frans Guesthouse, we believe that every guest deserves to feel at home. Situated in the tranquil suburb of Karenpark, north of Pretoria, our guest house offers a warm, friendly atmosphere where comfort, hospitality, and personal attention come first.

Nestled at the foothills of the beautiful Magaliesberg mountain range, La Frans Guesthouse provides the perfect balance between peaceful surroundings and convenient access to business hubs, training centres, shopping destinations, and local attractions.

Whether you are visiting for business, attending a special event, travelling through Pretoria, or simply looking for a comfortable place to relax, our dedicated team is committed to making your stay enjoyable, safe, and memorable.

We look forward to welcoming you and sharing the warmth and hospitality that make La Frans Guesthouse a home away from home.

 

Comfortable Accommodation

We offer a variety of accommodation options to suit different needs, including family rooms with a double bed and a single bed accommodating up to three guests.

Double rooms suitable for up to two guests, and a self-catering cottage ideal for one or two guests seeking additional independence and flexibility.

All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with a shower, while one room offers the added convenience of both a bath and a shower.

For added privacy and comfort, each room has its own private entrance leading directly into our beautifully established gardens, creating a peaceful environment where guests can unwind, relax, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

 

Standard Double Room (Max 2 pax)

A cosy room featuring:

  • 1 double bed
  • Garden views
  • Private bathroom with shower
  • Air conditioning or fan
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Mini Refrigerator
  • Coffee & Tea facilities
  • Sitting area & desk
  • Safe & wardrobe
  • Ground floor access
  • Non-smoking room

 

Family Room (Max 3 pax)

Perfect for families, this comfortable room includes:

  • Double bed & 1 single bed
  • 1 Garden views
  • Private bathroom with shower
  • Air conditioning or fan
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Mini Refrigerator
  • Coffee & Tea facilities
  • Sitting area & desk
  • Safe & wardrobe
  • Ground floor access
  • Non-smoking room

 

Self Catering Cottage

A spacious self-catering cottage offering:

  • Bedroom with 1 double bed 
  •  Bathroom with shower
  • Safe & wardrobe
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchenette with stove top, microwave, refrigerator, toaster & tea/coffee facilities
  • Lounge with comfortable chairs
  • Outdoor patio
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden views
  • Ground floor access
  • Non-smoking room

 

Log Cabins 

 

Additional features include:

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe parking area
  • Daily cleaning service
  • Games room with pool table, dart board and board games
  • Braai facilities
  • Laundry services at additional cost
  • Breakfast optional at additional cost
  • Remote controlled entrance
  • Electric fence and CCTV
  • Backup electricity

 

Ideal Location in Akasia

Situated in the heart of Karenpark, Akasia, La Frans Guesthouse offers guests the perfect combination of tranquillity and convenience.

Our central location provides easy access to major business centres, shopping malls, hospitals, educational institutions, and a variety of local attractions.

For business travellers, La Frans Guesthouse is ideally positioned just 9 km from the Rosslyn Industrial Area, home to leading companies such as BMW, Nissan Training Centre, Chery, South African Breweries (SAB), and Universal Paper & Plastics.

This makes us a preferred accommodation choice for corporate guests, contractors, trainers, and visitors conducting business in the area.

Whether you are travelling for work, medical appointments, family visits, or leisure, our convenient location ensures that everything you need is within easy reach while still allowing you to enjoy a peaceful and relaxing stay.

Nearby attractions include:

  • Wonderpark Shopping Mall
  • Akasia Golf Club
  • Horse riding
  • Restaurants & Cinemas
  • Akasia Hospital
  • Herbst Knife-making Academy
  • Reptile Park

 

Explore Gauteng & Beyond

La Frans Guesthouse is perfectly positioned for guests wanting to explore some of South Africa’s most famous attractions and wildlife destinations.

  • Popular nearby attractions include:
  • Pilanesberg National Park
  • Sun City & The Palace of the Lost City
  • Hartbeespoort Dam
  • Hartbeespoort Aerial Cableway
  • Dinokeng Game Reserve
  • Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature Reserve
  • Mystic Monkeys & Feathers Wildlife Park
  • Pretoria National Zoo
  • Voortrekker Monument
  • Cullinan Diamond Mine
  • Gold Reef City
  • Sterkfontein Caves & Cradle of Humankind
  • Kruger National Park

 

Genuine Hospitality

At La Frans Guesthouse, hospitality is more than a service—it is at the heart of everything we do. We are passionate about creating a welcoming environment where every guest feels valued, comfortable, and cared for from the moment they arrive.

Our dedicated team takes pride in providing personalised service and attention to detail, ensuring that each stay is both enjoyable and memorable.

Over the years, we have built lasting relationships with guests and business partners, many of whom return time and again because of the warm atmosphere and genuine care they experience.

Guests often describe La Frans Guesthouse as warm, peaceful, and inviting—a place where they can relax, feel at home, and enjoy authentic South African hospitality.

For us, La Frans is more than a guest house; it is a place where strangers become friends and every guest is welcomed as part of the family.