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African Roots Guesthouse and Conference Venue African Roots Guesthouse and Conference Venue
 
African Roots Guesthouse and Conference Venue - Main Entrance
Contact: Mr Douglas O. Walker
Type: Guesthouse / B&B
Address: 58A Devenish Street
Polokwane, 0699
Limpopo
South Africa
Telephone: +27 (0) 15 297 0113
Fax: +27 (0) 15 297 6714
Mobile: +27 (0) 83 459 6799
E-mail: African Roots Guest House
   
African Roots - New Rooms
 
African Roots - Pools
African Roots Guest House is a tranquil guesthouse, situated close to the city centre, restaurants and hospitals. The guesthouse is part of the original farmhouse built in 1928. The original steel pressed ceilings and oregon pine floors have been retained, but the architecture has been adapted to a more contemporary style.

All units have individual entrances onto the garden and pool. The suites have their own lounge and fireplace and are stylishly furnished with a range of antique and contemporary furniture and local artwork. All suites/rooms have TV with MNET and DSTV, mini-bar and tea/coffee facilities.

A Full English breakfast is served accompanied with fresh seasonal fruit, cereal and yogurt and weather permitting, breakfast is served on one of the large porches or in the garden next to the Koi pond.

Secure parking with remote access control is provided.

The guesthouse offers a 24-hr wireless internet zone with a number of rooms equipped with direct LAN access.

The Conference venue caters for 30 to 40 people, depending on seating arrangements and fax and e-mail facilities are also available.

 

TGCSA - Four star rating

   
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African Roots - Pond
African Roots - Pond
 
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African Roots - Accommodation
 
 
 
 
 
ROOM TYPES:
 
STANDARD QUEEN (5 Units):
Max. Guests: 2 guests        
Bed(s): 1 Queen bed
Bathroom type:   
En suite Bathroom with Shower
Description:

Room with Queen size bed, writing desk and Television (All channels including SABC1, 2 & 3, ETV, MNET, Movie Magic 1 & 2 and Super Sport 1, 2 & 3). Coffee and Tea facilities in room as well as a mini-bar filled with a variety of wine, beers, soft drinks and snacks. Rooms are equipped with heaters and fans. Electric blankets and duck down duvets are supplied in winter. Direct access onto the garden. Rooms are equipped with a LAN point for internet access.
Breakfast is included and dinner is served on request.

 
 
STANDARD TWIN (3 Units):
Max. Guests: 2 guests        
Bed(s): 2 Three-Quarter beds (Twin)
Bathroom type:   
En suite Bathroom with Shower
Description:

Room with twin beds, writing desk and Television (All channels including SABC1, 2 & 3, ETV, MNET, Movie Magic 1 & 2 and Super Sport 1, 2 & 3). Coffee and Tea facilities in room as well as a mini-bar filled with a variety of wine, beers, soft drinks and snacks. Rooms are equipped with heaters and fans. Electric blankets and duck down duvets are supplied in winter. Direct access onto the garden.
Breakfast is included and dinner is served on request.

   
LUXURY QUEEN (5 Units):
Max. Guests: 4 guests        
Bed(s): 1 Queen bed & 1 Queen Sleeper couch
Bathroom type:   
En suite Bathroom with Shower
Description:

Luxury room with Queen size bed and mini-lounge area with fireplace, writing desk and Television (All channels including SABC1, 2 & 3, ETV, MNET, Movie Magic 1 & 2 and Super Sport 1, 2 & 3). Coffee and Tea facilities in room as well as a mini-bar filled with a variety of wine, beers, soft drinks and snacks. Rooms are equipped with fans. Electric blankets and duck down duvets are supplied in winter. Direct access onto the garden and pool. Queen size Sleeper couch in lounge area.
Breakfast is included and dinner is served on request.

 
LUXURY TWIN (6 Units):
Max. Guests: 2 guests        
Bed(s): 2 Three-Quarter beds (Twin)
Bathroom type:   
En suite Bathroom with Shower
Description:

Luxury room with twin beds with mini-lounge area, writing desk and Television (All channels including SABC1, 2 & 3, ETV, MNET, Movie Magic 1 & 2 and Super Sport 1, 2 & 3) Coffee and Tea facilities in room as well as a mini-bar filled with a variety of wine, beers, soft drinks and snacks. Rooms are equipped with heaters and fans. Electric blankets and duck down duvets are supplied in winter. 5 Rooms are equipped with air-conditioners as well as a LAN point for internet access. One room has a fire-place and a Queen size sleeper couch. Direct access onto the garden.
Breakfast is included and dinner is served on request.

 
LUXURY SUITE (2 Units):
Max. Guests: 2 guests        
Bed(s): King four poster
Bathroom type:   
En suite Bathroom with Shower and Slipper Bath
Description:

Suite with King four-poster Indian bed and mini-lounge area. Writing desk and Television (All channels including SABC1, 2 & 3, ETV, MNET, Movie Magic 1 & 2 and Super Sport 1, 2 & 3). Coffee and Tea facilities in room as well as a mini-bar filled with a variety of wine, beers, soft drinks and snacks. Rooms are equipped with an air-conditioner. Electric blankets and duck down duvets are supplied in winter. Direct access onto the garden and pool.
Breakfast is included and dinner is served on request.

 
FACILITIES:
 
 ACCREDITATIONS:
4 Star TGCSA Rating - AA Highly Recommended
 SURROUNDINGS:
Suburbs
 LANGUAGES:
English   Afrikaans   Swedish   Sepedi
   
WINING & DINING: LEISURE FACILITIES: BUSINESS & CONFERENCING:
     
Breakfast on request
Lunch on request
Lunch Box on request
Dinner on request
Set Menu offered
Caters for Vegetarian
Caters for Halaal
Braai / Barbecue
Garden
Swimming Pool
Fax Machine
Internet Enabled PC
Caters For Conferences
Conference Room (25 - 40 people)
TV & Video
Digital Projector
Notebook available
   
GENERAL FACILITIES: ROOM FACILITIES:  
   
Curio Shop
Tourism Information Desk
Disabled friendly
Family friendly
Fireplace on premises
24hr Wireless Internet
Laundry Service
Secure off-street parking
Room service
Safe available
No smoking

Bar Fridge
Fan
Heater
TV / MNET Satellite TV
Radio
No Smoking
Tea and Coffee
Bed Linen supplied
Towels
Fireplace
Hairdryer
Internet Ready

 
   
 
 
 
African Roots - Accommodation
 
African Roots Guest House - Conference Venue  
African Roots Guest House - Conference Venue
 
 
The conference venue seats 30 to 40 people depending on seating arrangements.
The venue is equipped with flipcharts, white board, overhead and digital projector.
Internet access is available via a wireless zone and two LAN points are available.
Full conferencing and catering is provided.
 
 
 
African Roots - Attractions
 
 
 
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS / LANDMARKS:
         
ATTRACTION
Kilometres
  ATTRACTION
Kilometres
         
Peter Mokhaba Stadium
5
  Cricket Grounds
3
Virgin Active
3
  Polokwane Airport
5
Meropa Casino
5
  Mashamba Potters
75
Jackson Hlungwane - Sculptor
75
  Waterberg Mountains
100
Mapungubwe National Park
200
  Kruger National Park
127
Magoebaskloof Tea Estates
100
  Haenertsberg
75
         
 
 
 
African Roots - Directions
 
 
 
African Roots - Map
African Roots - Map
 
Coming from PRETORIA
  Coming from TZANEEN
 
You will enter Polokwane in Grobler Street. Drive right through town until you reach OOST Street. You will see our brown tourist sign on your left. Turn left into OOST Street. Drive two blocks. We are on the corner of OOST and DEVENISH Street.
 
You will enter Polokwane in Thabo Mbeki Street. Drive until you pass Capricorn High School. You will see our brown tourist sign on your left. Turn Right into OOST Street. Drive three blocks. We are on the corner of OOST and DEVENISH Street.
     
Coming from MAKHADO / POLOKWANE Airport
   
     
You will enter Polokwane on the N1 from Makhado. When you have crossed the railway bridge at Trade Centre, turn left into Potgieter Street. Cross three sets of traffic lights and turn right into Devenish Street. We are on the next corner of OOST and DEVENISH Street.
   
 
 
 
African Roots - Reservations
 
Contact: Mr Douglas O. Walker
Type: Guesthouse / B&B
Address: 58A Devenish Street
Polokwane, 0699
Limpopo
South Africa
Telephone: +27 (0) 15 297 0113
Fax: +27 (0) 15 297 6714
Mobile: +27 (0) 83 459 6799
E-mail: African Roots Guest House
 
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TGCSA - 4 star grading
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