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Welcome To Menlyn Guesthouse

 

ABOUT US



 

MENLYN GASTEHUIS WAS ESTABLISHED BY SYBEL BARNARD IN 1994 DUE TO THE NEED OF YOUNG CHRISTIAN STUDENTS/MISSIONARIES IN MENLYN/NEWLANDS AREA A SUBURB OF PRETORIA/TSHWANE, FOR ACCOMODATION.

MENLYN IS AN UPCLASS AND VERY CENTRAL SUBURB OF PRETORIA/TSHWANE.

MENLYN GASTEHUIS IS A NEAT, HOMELY AND COMFORTABLE PLACE TO STAY. WE OFFER VERY AFFORDABLE ACCOMODATION BUT OUR ROOMS HAVE SLIGHTLY SHARING SHOWERING FACILITYS. THE SHOWERS ARE SITUATED ADJACENT TO THE ROOMS.

WE HAVE AMPLE PARKING AVAILABLE FOR OUR GUESTS,  IN A SECURED AREA WITH A LUSH GARDEN FOR OUR GUESTS TO ENJOY THE PEACE AND QUIET AND DESTRESS.

OUR ACCOMODATION IS 5 MINUTES WALKING DISTANCE FROM A SUPER SPAR IN DELY ROAD. (THE SUPER SPAR IS A VERY LARGE SUPERMARKET).

THE NEWLANDS SHOPPING MALL HAS A FEW RESTAURANTS,  WOOLWORTHS AND THEN THE SUPERSPAR WHICH HAS LOVELY HOME COOKED MEALS AND TAKEAWAYS . THEY HAVE LOCAL PRODUCTS  AS WELL AS IMPORTED PRODUCTS. IT IS OPEN FROM 8AM & 8PM WHICH IS VERY CONVENIENT FOR SHOPPERS. 

MENLYN GASTEHUIS STARTED WITH 12 ROOMS AND DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND BY GUESTS OF ALL AGES EXTENDED TO 18 FULLY SERVICED ROOMS.

MENLYN GASTEHUIS IS CLOSE TO MENLYN SHOPPING CENTER, JUST 2MINUTES DRIVE -  AROUND THE CORNER. IT IS THE BIGGEST SHOPPING COMPLEX IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE, WITH ENOUGH BOUTIQUE SHOPS TO SATISFY THE SERIOUS SHOPPER. IN MENLYN SHOPPING CENTER THERE ARE NUMEROUS PLACES TO EAT FROM TAKE-AWAYS TO RESTAURANTS.. A MAKRO SUPERMARKET IS ALSO IN THE COMPLEX. THEY HAVE MOVIE HOUSES AND ENTERTAINMENT AREAS FOR YOUNG AND OLD.

MENLYN AREA IS ONE OF THE SOUGHT AFTER AREAS IN PRETORIA BECAUSE OF THE CONVENIENCE OF BEING VERY CLOSE TO THE MOST IMPORTANT SHOPPING AREAS , LEARNING INSTITUTIONS AND IS THE  BUSINESS HUB IN THE CITY. 

THE UNION BUILDINGS, SOUTH AFRICAS HEADQUARTERS OF GOVERNMENT IS SITUATED IN THE CITY CENTER OF PRETORIA WHICH IS

VERY ACCESIBLE FROM MENLYN SHOPPING CENTRE.

 

TOURS  AND SIGHTSEEING:

 

  • THE AFRIKANER HERITAGE SITE "VOORTREKKER MONUMENT".
  • AFRICAN HERITAGE MONUMENT.
  • NATURE RESERVES
  • PRETORIA ZOO
  • APARTHEIDS MUSEUM IN JOHANNESBURG.
  • WINE TOUR - CULLINAN
  • CASINOS...SUN CITY, CAROUSELLE, EMPERORERS PALACE, MONTE CASINO FOR SHOWS, SWIMMING & SHOPPING.
  • GOLDREEF CITY IN JOHANNESBURG.
  • UNION BUILDINGS 
  • HARTEBEESPOORTDAM FOR BOAT TRIPS, CROCODILE FARM, MONKEY LAND, FLEA MARKETS, ELEPHANT RIDES, ETC.
  • VIRGIN ACTIVE GYM IS A MERE 3 KM AWAY FROM MENLYN GASTEHUIS. MENLYN GASTEHUIS WILL GLADLY DO YOUR SESSION BOOKINGS.
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ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS:

 

THE FOLLOWING COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IS IN THE NEAR VACINITY OF MENLYN GASTEHUIS:

  • UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA
  • DAMELIN COLLEGE
  • VARSITY COLLEGE
  • CTI & CTU 
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA.

 

THE CITY CENTER WITH THE GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS IS EASILY ACCESIBLE FROM MENLYN GASTEHUIS

 

TRANSPORT TO AND FROM MENLYN GASTEHUIS: 

 

GAUTRAIN BUS IS 1KM AWAY @ MENLYN SHOPPING CENTER WHICH TAKES YOU TO THE GAUTRAIN STATION . PICKUPS CAN BE ARRANGED. THIS IS ALSO TRANSPORT TO O.R. TAMBO AIRPORT.

BUS SERVICE OPERATING TO ALL PRETORIA SUBURBS - 1KM AWAY, ALSO @ MENLYN SHOPPING CENTER.

PRIVATE TAXI SERVICES ALSO AVAILABLE