[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # By the Way Guesthouse Guesthouse in Clarens with a restaurant and a bar ![Meadow Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15480000/15476700/15476679/0aa5cbd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Haze Suite | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15480000/15476700/15476679/84588a2f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Moss | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15480000/15476700/15476679/40d3ba5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Studio | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15480000/15476700/15476679/87a3dc8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Studio | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15480000/15476700/15476679/cec21edb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies By the Way Guesthouse offers a tranquil escape with its beautiful gardens and inviting bar. Travelers can enjoy breakfast each morning, connect using the in-room WiFi, and benefit from express check-out that streamlines their departure. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Room service - Bar - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 8 - Oct. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=15476679&PinnedHotelID=15476679&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=15476679&PinnedHotelID=15476679&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 9 - Oct. 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=15476679&PinnedHotelID=15476679&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=15476679&PinnedHotelID=15476679&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=15476679&PinnedHotelID=15476679&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=15476679&PinnedHotelID=15476679&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=15476679&PinnedHotelID=15476679&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=15476679&PinnedHotelID=15476679&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Petal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15480000/15476700/15476679/a9cf8b6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Petal ### Highlights Heating Kitchenette Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Portable fan Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Pebble](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15480000/15476700/15476679/b5178f84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Pebble ### Highlights Heating Kitchenette Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Portable fan Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![Moss | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15480000/15476700/15476679/763b01be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Moss ### Highlights Heating Kitchenette Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Portable fan Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Luxury Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15480000/15476700/15476679/b5db262f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Studio ### Highlights Separate sitting area Fireplace Heating Kitchenette Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Portable fan Separate bathtub and shower - 592 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15480000/15476700/15476679/12f4dbab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Studio ### Highlights Separate sitting area Fireplace Heating Kitchenette Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Portable fan Separate bathtub and shower - 592 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### Classic Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Heating Kitchenette Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Portable fan Hair dryer Private bathroom - 592 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FClarens-Hotels-By-The-Way-Guesthouse.h15476679.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FClarens-Hotels-By-The-Way-Guesthouse.h15476679.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Clarens is home to By the Way Guesthouse. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Clarens Nature Reserve and Clarens Kloof Mountain Trail, while Richard Rennie Art Gallery and Art and Wine Gallery are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with sailing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and rock climbing. [Visit our Clarens travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Clarens.dx6049301) [View more Guest houses in Clarens](https://www.expedia.ca/Clarens-Guest-Houses.d6049301-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-28.51120%2C28.42502&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0XsoTRBZxrvg6ecl8dhey5IfP9I=) 898 Sias Oosthuizen Street, Clarens, Free State, 9707 ### What's nearby - Clarens Brewery - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Richard Rennie Art Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Clarens Kloof Mountain Trail - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Clarens Golf Club - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Clarens Nature Reserve - 16 min walk - 1.4 km ### Restaurants - ‪Clementines Restaurant & Bar - ‬8 min walk - ‪Clarens Brewery - ‬9 min walk - ‪Artists cafe - ‬8 min walk - ‪Gosto - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Posthouse Restaurant - ‬10 min walk ## About this property ### By the Way Guesthouse Property highlights Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a bar at By the Way Guesthouse. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in - Concierge services, barbecue grills, and coffee/tea in the lobby Room features All guestrooms at By the Way Guesthouse include amenities such as free WiFi. Other amenities include: - Heating and portable fans - Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries - Flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Wardrobes/closets, kitchenettes, and refrigerators ## Similar properties ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38870000/38867000/38866970/1f5a3144.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mooigezicht Clarens - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Housekeeping CA $54 CA $62 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=38866970&PinnedHotelID=38866970&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Room (White) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48820000/48812400/48812316/b9f6b683.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stonehaven Guest House Clarens - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Housekeeping 9.4 Exceptional 18 reviews CA $85 CA $85 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=48812316&PinnedHotelID=48812316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily breakfast available for a fee - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) ### 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. - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Limited room service - Refrigerator ### More - Heating - Portable fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM Express check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property for check-in information 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 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children 15 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 15 are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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; cash is not accepted ### We should mention Children 15 years old and younger are not permitted at this property ### Property is also known as Way Guesthouse House Clarens Way Guesthouse Clarens Way Guesthouse Way Clarens By the Way Guesthouse Clarens By the Way Guesthouse Guesthouse By the Way Guesthouse Guesthouse Clarens ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is parking at By the Way Guesthouse? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at By the Way Guesthouse? > Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM. ### What time is check-out at By the Way Guesthouse? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is By the Way Guesthouse located? > Situated in Clarens, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Clarens Brewery, Clarens Kloof Mountain Trail, and Richard Rennie Art Gallery. Art and Wine Gallery and Clarens Nature Reserve are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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