Big Five Guest House
Rental with Bar/Lounge
27 Atwell Madala Street, 5099 Mthatha, Eastern Cape
+27 475 341 230based on 198 reviews
per night
About Big Five Guest House, Mthatha
Big Five Guest House photos
Guest house Amenities & Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
- Internet
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Shared kitchen
- Oven
- Microwave
- Stovetop
- Kettle
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Kitchen
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Grocery deliveries
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- No smoking
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Outdoor dining area
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Services and conveniences
- Safety deposit box
- Key access
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
General
- Executive lounge access
- Sofa
- Tile/marble floor
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Big Five Guest House Reviews
Pros +
- "Perfect breakfast, comfortable bed, friendly hosts." (in 6 reviews)
- Everything about the place was very nice. (in 7 reviews)
- Rooms are spacious with stylish decorations (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
- The photo of the Golf Club is misleading. (in 1 review)
- Not the best looking of neighbourhoods but guest house felt safe and secure. (in 1 review)
- Nothing wrong with that place. (in 2 reviews)
Big Five Guest House room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Big Five Guest House compare to other 3 star hotels in Mthatha?
3 star hotels in Mthatha typically cost $55/night, but Big Five Guest House is typically available for $37/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is Big Five Guest House from Mthatha Umtata?
The drive from Mthatha Umtata to Big Five Guest House will take you about 21min depending on traffic, with a distance of 7.2 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.
What is the best way to get to Big Five Guest House from Mthatha Umtata?
If you intend on renting a car to travel from Mthatha Umtata to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Big Five Guest House offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $19/day for a base model rental. A very popular option for travelers staying at Big Five Guest House would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Mthatha Umtata directly to the hotel.
Does Big Five Guest House have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Big Five Guest House. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Big Five Guest House is +27 475 341 230.
What is the phone number for Big Five Guest House?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Big Five Guest House, call +27 475 341 230 to speak with a front desk representative.
Does Big Five Guest House have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Big Five Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Big Five Guest House?
Big Five Guest House check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
How much is a room at Big Five Guest House?
$47/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $37/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.
Is there laundry service in Big Five Guest House?
Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Big Five Guest House, Mthatha. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.
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Big Five Guest House location: 27 Atwell Madala Street, 5099 Mthatha, Eastern Cape