De Akker Guest House

Bloemfontein -29.11202300, 26.20148100 , 25 Parfitt Avenue, Park West (Show on Map)
8.4
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsDe Akker Guest House in Bloemfontein receives high praise from guests for its central and highly convenient location. Positioned within walking distance from Mimosa Mall and the university campus, it provides easy access to shopping centers, private hospitals and major roads. The property itself is in a calm yet accessible area, offering a peaceful stay despite the occasional noise from a nearby busy road. Guests find the rooms to be spacious, clean and comfortable, making it a desirable choice for various types of travelers, including those visiting for specific events like hockey tournaments.

The breakfast at De Akker Guest House is one of the highlights with guests frequently describing it as amazing, delicious and freshly prepared. The morning meal receives accolades for its tasty and well-balanced options, both warm and cold, served by friendly staff. Though a small number of reviews suggest room for improvement in variety and serving time, the general sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive, emphasizing the breakfast as a delightful way to start the day.

Guests consistently commend the rooms for their cleanliness, comfort and beautiful appointments. The well-maintained bathrooms, comfortable beds and convenient amenities like refrigerators, microwaves and kettles significantly enhance the overall experience. Despite minor concerns such as occasional noise and the need for additional seating in some rooms, the overall feedback is extremely favorable, highlighting the guesthouse’s charm and well-maintained environment.

Cleanliness is another strong suit for De Akker Guest House with visitors frequently noting the spotless and tidy state of both rooms and bathrooms. The staff’s friendliness and helpfulness further enrich the guests’ experience, contributing to the property's welcoming atmosphere. While there are rare instances where cleanliness could be improved, these are minor and do not detract from the predominantly positive reviews.

The staff at De Akker Guest House are consistently described as friendly, welcoming and exceptionally helpful. Many guests note the staff's willingness to go out of their way to ensure a comfortable stay, reflecting high levels of hospitality and professionalism.

The complimentary wifi is appreciated for its speed and reliability, although occasional connectivity issues can occur during load shedding. Despite this, the overall feedback on the wifi remains positive.

Beds at De Akker Guest House are frequently praised for their exceptional comfort with many guests highlighting the super comfortable beds and the detail towards changing bedding as needed. Although there are occasional mentions of soft pillows and minor issues like beds making noise or bed sheets arriving stained, the positive feedback overwhelmingly suggests that guests enjoy a restful and pleasant stay.

In summary, De Akker Guest House stands out for its convenient location, excellent breakfast, clean and comfortable rooms and exceptional staff, making it a highly recommended option for travelers visiting Bloemfontein.
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De Akker Guest House provides wheelchair accessible facilities and has accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities. Accessible parking is also offered on site.

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Room Types
Budget Double Room Offering free toiletries, this double room includes an external private bathroom with a shower. This double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Executive King Room This double room's special feature is the hot tub. Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a shower. This double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests.

Deluxe King Room This double room provides a hot tub. Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a shower. This double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests.

Deluxe Double Room Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower. This double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.4
Very Good
Location
De Akker Guest House enjoys a highly convenient and central location that makes it a popular choice for travelers. Situated within walking distance from Mimosa Mall and the university campus, guests find it incredibly easy to access shopping centers, private hospitals and major roads. Many reviews highlight how straightforward it is to locate the property and appreciate its proximity to local amenities and venues. The safety and spaciousness of the rooms further add to the appeal, making it suitable for various activities, including those visiting for a hockey tournament at the nearby university.

The property is praised for being in a calm yet accessible area, offering a peaceful stay despite its prime location. However, a few guests mentioned the occasional noise from the busy road, which could be a minor drawback for light sleepers. Overall, the guest house's central location, combined with its clean and comfortable rooms and excellent services like a wonderful breakfast, make it an attractive option for anyone visiting the area. Its proximity to major malls and essential facilities ensures that guests can enjoy a blend of convenience and comfort.

Breakfast
De Akker Guest House consistently receives high praise for its breakfast. Guests describe the morning meal as amazing, delicious and freshly prepared with some even rating it as 12/10. The breakfast is noted for its tasty and well-balanced combinations of both warm and cold options. Words like lovely, superb, fantastic and excellent frequently appear in the reviews, highlighting the guests' satisfaction.

The freshly made breakfast served by friendly staff adds to the overall positive dining experience. While some reviews mention the breakfast could benefit from an earlier serving time or quicker preparation, the overwhelming sentiment is highly favorable. The breakfast being good value for money is an additional perk for guests. Though some suggest a need for more variety, the overall consensus is that the breakfast at De Akker Guest House stands out as a delightful and satisfying start to the day.

Rooms
De Akker Guest House in Bloemfontein has received consistently positive feedback from guests regarding its rooms. Visitors frequently described their accommodations as spotless, comfortable and beautifully appointed. The rooms are praised for being clean, neat and spacious with many guests highlighting the comfortable beds and the convenience of amenities such as refrigerators, microwaves and kettles. The well-maintained bathrooms and quickly heated showers were also noted as standout features.

Guests appreciated the warm and welcoming service from the staff, which significantly enhanced their stay. The guesthouse itself exudes charm with its well-maintained property and an Italian farm-like atmosphere, adding to the overall appeal. Despite a few minor concerns such as occasional noise from other guests and the need for additional seating in some rooms, the overall experience at De Akker Guest House is overwhelmingly positive, making it a comfortable and pleasant place to stay in Bloemfontein.

Beds
De Akker Guest House often garners praise for its exceptionally comfortable beds. Guests frequently describe the beds as super comfortable, extremely comfortable and simply comfy. Many appreciated the attention to detail, noting that bedding was changed according to their needs. The rooms are described as safe and spacious, contributing to an overall positive sleep experience. However, there are occasional mentions of pillows being too soft and some guests experienced issues with the beds making noise or bed sheets having stains upon arrival. Despite these minor concerns, the overwhelmingly positive feedback suggests that most guests enjoy a restful and pleasant stay.

Cleanliness
De Akker Guest House consistently impresses its guests with exceptional cleanliness. Visitors frequently describe the rooms as spotless, neat and comfortable. The bathrooms receive similar praise for their cleanliness. The guest house maintains a beautiful environment with neat and tidy accommodations, contributing to the property's overall appeal. Guests appreciate the impeccably clean rooms, spacious interiors and the general tidiness of the entire establishment. The staff also garners positive mentions for being friendly and helpful, enhancing the pleasant stay. While the guest house generally excels in cleanliness, there are rare instances where improvements could be made. Despite this, the overall feedback highlights De Akker as a clean, comfortable and well-situated option for travelers seeking a reliable place to stay.

Staff
De Akker Guest House in Bloemfontein receives consistent praise for its exceptional staff. Guests frequently describe the staff as friendly, welcoming and incredibly helpful. The personnel are noted for being attentive and going out of their way to ensure comfort. Visitors highlight the staff's willingness to assist, reflecting a high level of hospitality and professionalism.

Guests also appreciated the friendly service that extended to practical tasks, like helping carry heavy bags. Many reviews emphasize that both the food and facilities were good, complementing the positive comments about the staff. Overall, the frequent mention of the friendly and accommodating nature of the staff makes De Akker Guest House stand out as a particularly welcoming destination.

Wi-Fi
De Akker Guest House offers complimentary wifi that many guests have found to be reliable and quite fast. The availability of air conditioning and wifi adds to the convenience of the stay. However, some guests experienced issues with the wifi during load shedding or found it inconsistent at times. Despite these occasional connectivity problems, the general feedback on the Wi-Fi remains positive with many guests appreciating its presence and speed.


No, De Akker Guest House doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at De Akker Guest House.

No, De Akker Guest House doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at De Akker Guest House.

No, De Akker Guest House doesn't have a gym.

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