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About the Hotel

29 Boersma Street, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 9301
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Near the Free State Stadium
Very good
7.9
/10

Amenities

Emzini Guesthouse Universitas offers an array of amenities including a communal lounge where guests can relax. The lush garden provides space for outdoor leisure and gatherings. A complimentary self-service bar is available for evening refreshments.

Rooms

The guesthouse has 14 rooms, each designed with modern comforts. Available room types include standard double rooms and family units accommodating up to four individuals. All rooms come equipped with air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms.

Location

Emzini Guesthouse Universitas is located close to the University of the Free State, just a short drive from Bloemfontein's city center. This convenient location allows for easy access to local attractions such as the Bloemfontein Botanical Garden. Guests can explore nearby cultural sites and shopping areas with minimal travel time.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily at Emzini Guesthouse Universitas, featuring a variety of options to start the day. The dining area provides a cozy setting for guests to enjoy their meals. For lunch and dinner, numerous restaurants are located within a short distance.

Services

The guesthouse provides secure parking facilities and offers arrangements for airport transfers. Laundry services are available to ensure a convenient stay. Conference facilities can accommodate small meetings, making it suitable for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Close to the University of the Free State

Rooms: 14 rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast with various options

Services: Secure parking and conference facilities

“This guesthouse strikes a balance between convenience and a refreshed feel. The location is near Bloemfontein's attractions, including the Oliewenhuis Art Gallery. I appreciate the choice of standard rooms and those with kitchenettes, coupled with the on-site bar and outdoor swimming pool, for a well-rounded stay.”
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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
King Room Pool View
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Pool view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Emzini Guesthouse Universitas Location

29 Boersma Street, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 9301
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29 Boersma Street, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 9301
Explore Bloemfontein
Explore Bloemfontein
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spar Paul Kruger
10 minutes' walk
Local grocery store offering a variety of products, perfect for quick snacks or essentials.
Wynand Mouton-Teater
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local performances; great for theater lovers and art enthusiasts.
Bloemfontein Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Free State Stadium
10 minutes' drive
A premier sports venue hosting rugby and concerts; an exciting destination for sports fans.
Tempe Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course with stunning views; perfect for both seasoned players and beginners.
Kings Park Rose Garden
30 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens with beautiful rose displays, ideal for relaxation or a peaceful picnic.
Mooirivier Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining experience with local cuisine, known for its hearty portions and warm atmosphere.
Spur Steak Ranch
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly steakhouse serving delicious steaks and burgers; caters to various dietary needs.
Gallery on Leviseur
10 minutes' drive
Art gallery featuring local artists; hosts regular exhibitions and family-friendly events.
Vodacom Park
10 minutes' drive
Shopping and entertainment hub with various shops and restaurants; perfect for casual browsing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bloemfontein7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 150 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
emzini guesthouse on 29boersma

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Modern guest house
Clean facilities
Fresh bedding
Beautiful garden
Cons
Unclean carpet
Cold aircon
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
7.9/10
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About Emzini Guesthouse Universitas
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Emzini Guesthouse Universitas?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
How far is Emzini Guesthouse Universitas from Bram Fischer International Airport?
The guesthouse is located 20 km from Bram Fischer International Airport.
What are the dining options available at Emzini Guesthouse Universitas?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast and have access to an in-house bar and lounge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Emzini Guesthouse Universitas?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Emzini Guesthouse Universitas?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Emzini Guesthouse Universitas?
Nearby attractions include Oliewenhuis Art Gallery (7 km), Gallery On Leviseur (5 km), and Boyden Observatory (29 km).
Does Emzini Guesthouse Universitas have any recreational facilities?
Guests can relax by the outdoor swimming pool and in the spa lounge area.
What type of breakfast is available at Emzini Guesthouse Universitas?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 150 ZAR.
Are there in-room amenities for guests at Emzini Guesthouse Universitas?
Certain rooms include a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave.

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