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Bayswater Lodge

4.0 star property
A peaceful poolside retreat awaits at this tranquil lodge, with gardens, a game room, and multilingual staff for your convenience.

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Just minutes from the airport, Bayswater Lodge provides a serene escape with its refreshing outdoor pool set within garden surroundings. Travelers can stay connected with WiFi, challenge themselves in the arcade/game room, or relax in the lobby while catching up on news.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Room options

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View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 1, Queen Bed, Garden access)

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 1, Queen Bed, Garden access)

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 1, Queen Bed, Garden access)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 2, Double bed, garden access)

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 2, Double bed, garden access)

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 2, Double bed, garden access)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 3, Double bed, view of garden)

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 3, Double bed, view of garden)

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 3, Double bed, view of garden)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 4, Double bed, north-facing )

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 4, Double bed, north-facing )

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 4, Double bed, north-facing )

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 5, 2 Single Beds on 1st Floor)

Luxury Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 5, 2 Single Beds on 1st Floor)

Luxury Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 5, 2 Single Beds on 1st Floor)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 6, Double bed, first floor )

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 6, Double bed, first floor )

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 6, Double bed, first floor )

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 7, Double bed, garden access)

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 7, Double bed, garden access)

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 7, Double bed, garden access)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 8, Double bed, garden view)

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 8, Double bed, garden view)

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 8, Double bed, garden view)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 9, Twin beds, garden access)

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 9, Twin beds, garden access)

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 9, Twin beds, garden access)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 10, 2 Twin beds,1st floor )

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 10, 2 Twin beds,1st floor )

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 10, 2 Twin beds,1st floor )

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 11, Twin beds/king bed, garden acc)

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 11, Twin beds/king bed, garden acc)

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 11, Twin beds/king bed, garden acc)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 12, self catering family unit)

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 12, self catering family unit)

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom (Rm 12, self catering family unit)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Located in Bayswater, a neighborhood in Bloemfontein, Bayswater Lodge is in the suburbs and near the airport. National Museum Bloemfontein and National Women's Monument and War Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Free State National Botanical Garden and Vodacom Park. Visit our Bloemfontein travel guide
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80 Wilcocks Road, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9300

What's nearby

  • Orchid House
    3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Naval Hill
    4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Supreme Court of Appeal
    4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Central University of Technology
    5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • University of the Free State
    6 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Bloemfontein (BFN)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Caramello's
    4 min drive
  • KFC
    4 min drive
  • KFC
    4 min drive
  • New York
    4 min drive
  • Cape Town Fish Market
    4 min drive

About this property

Bayswater Lodge

Upscale guesthouse located in Bayswater
Take advantage of an airport shuttle, a terrace, and a garden at Bayswater Lodge. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as an arcade/game room and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • Barbecue grills, a front-desk safe, and a billiards/pool table
Room features
All guestrooms at Bayswater Lodge offer thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; ZAR 140 for adults and ZAR 70 for children
  • Hosted evening meal available on weekdays for a fee of ZAR 250; reservation required

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 260.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 140 for adults and ZAR 70 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 250 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 250 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 260.0 per stay
  • Hosted evening meal: ZAR 250

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from November to March

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Bayswater Bloemfontein
Bayswater Lodge
Bayswater Lodge Bloemfontein
Bayswater Lodge Guesthouse
Bayswater Lodge Bloemfontein
Bayswater Lodge Guesthouse Bloemfontein

Frequently asked questions

Does Bayswater Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Bayswater Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bayswater Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bayswater Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Bayswater Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of ZAR 250 per vehicle applies.

Where is Bayswater Lodge located?

Located in Bayswater, this guesthouse is within 3 mi (5 km) of Orchid House, Oliewne Art Gallery, and Naval Hill. Franklin Game Reserve and Free State National Botanical Garden are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Bayswater Lodge Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Franziska

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Gutes Hotel in Bloem

The owner was extremely nice and helpful and quick.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
accessible to other facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2018

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Small but Beautiful

This is a very attractive small property with beautiful rooms and a warm and welcoming staff. It is on a quiet street that is only a short drive from the centre of town, I would definitely stay there again and recommend it without reservation.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

Jacob Willem

Value for money

Very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2018

8/10 Good

Rabelani

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Deepak

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tsietsi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018