Title: The Guest House Pongola - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Guest House Pongola Guesthouse in Pongola with an outdoor pool and a restaurant ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15368400/15368394/cb3a67fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Daily English breakfast (ZAR 95 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15368400/15368394/8cfe1e96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15368400/15368394/d2544c92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15368400/15368394/b63f5381.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15368400/15368394/e08215af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Guest House Pongola offers a peaceful garden setting with a playground for families. Guests enjoy convenient dry cleaning services, an on-site restaurant, in-room WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a barbecue area for relaxation after exploring the surroundings. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Room service - Pool - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Laundry - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 23 - Nov. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=15368394&PinnedHotelID=15368394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=15368394&PinnedHotelID=15368394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 24 - Nov. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=15368394&PinnedHotelID=15368394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=15368394&PinnedHotelID=15368394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=15368394&PinnedHotelID=15368394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=15368394&PinnedHotelID=15368394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=15368394&PinnedHotelID=15368394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=15368394&PinnedHotelID=15368394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 10 of 10 rooms ### Standard Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Shower/tub combination Private bathroom - 484 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### Classic Double Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Coffee/tea maker - 388 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### Classic Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Hair dryer - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### Classic Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Hair dryer - 129 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Classic Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### Classic Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Hair dryer - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### Classic Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### Classic Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom - 431 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed ### Classic Triple Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Hair dryer Private bathroom - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### Classic Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Hair dryer - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen 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. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPongola-Hotels-The-Guest-House-Pongola.h15368394.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPongola-Hotels-The-Guest-House-Pongola.h15368394.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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-27.37889%2C31.62697&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cQMDpG0bnIwoRnUAg2uGgJqeqBg=) 123 Dr Jansen Street, Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal, 3170 #### What's nearby - Pongola Golf Course - 18 min walk - 1.6 km - Pongola Shopping Center - 1 min drive - 1.5 km - Mkuze Falls Game Reserve - 61 min drive - 47.7 km #### Restaurants - ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive - ‪Spur Grill & Go - ‬3 min drive - ‪Wimpy - ‬15 min walk - ‪Ntonga Club - ‬7 min drive - ‪Steers - ‬20 min walk ## About this property ### The Guest House Pongola Property highlights Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a playground at The Guest House Pongola. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a restaurant. You'll also find perks like: - An outdoor pool - Free self parking - English breakfast (surcharge), barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries - 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels - Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6510000/6500200/6500183/76b897e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shayamoya Tiger Fishing and Game Lodge Pongola - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=6500183&PinnedHotelID=6500183&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 ### Food and drink - Daily English breakfast available for a fee: ZAR 95 per person - A restaurant ### Things to do - Outdoor pool - Playground ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Playground ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Limited room service - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Late check-out subject to availability ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 95 per person 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### 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 Guest House Pongola Hotel Guest House Pongola Guest House Pongola Guesthouse The Pongola Pongola The Guest House Pongola Pongola The Guest House Pongola Guesthouse The Guest House Pongola Guesthouse Pongola ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Guest House Pongola have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Guest House Pongola? > As of Nov 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Guest House Pongola on Dec 23, 2025 start from CA $47.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongola-Hotels-The-Guest-House-Pongola.h15368394.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Guest House Pongola? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at The Guest House Pongola? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is The Guest House Pongola located? > Situated in Pongola, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Pongola Golf Course and Pongola Shopping Center. Pongola River Bridge and Mkuze Falls Game Reserve are also within 32 mi (52 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Guest House Pongola Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 7.6 Location ### 8.6 Staff & service ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 8.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 7 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martine Dec 31, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Une bonne adresse sur la route de Johannesburg Très agréable séjour avec un acceuil sympathique Nous avons eu une grande chambre avec deux lits jumeaux comme nous l avions demandé Comme d habitude thé café avec une grande bouilloire Nous avons pu faire réchauffer nos plats et dîner dans la salle à manger. La piscine a été réouverte pour nous ##### Martine Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Jewgenij Jun 18, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities WiFi Signal war sehr schlecht. Ansonsten war alles gut. ##### Jewgenij Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### enrico Feb 27, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Ho fatto un solo giorno come tappa intermedia dopo tante ore passate a guudare.Sono stato accolto veramente bene...avevo anche sbagliato il giorno di prenotazione ma il ragazzo è stato gentile ed ha risolto tutto!! La camera era fornita con tutto il necessario( aria condizionata tv a cavo possibilità di preparasi te caffè) materasso comodo.Consigliato!! ##### enrico Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Colin Jan 8, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Friendly staff. Great Breakfast The team were very friendly - it felt very homely. Breakfast is great ##### Colin Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018 ### 6/10 Okay #### Hans Jan 21, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort #### Hotellets bekvämlighet Bra, trånga men mysiga rum. En mycket trevlig dam som ägde stället ##### Hans Stayed 1 night in Jan 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Andreas Jan 1, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Sicher und sauber Wir haben zu Dritt nur für eine Zwischenübernachtung gebucht, können daher zur Umgebung und zum Service nicht viel sagen. Wir waren aber zufrieden, das Preis-Leistungsverhältnis war sehr gut. ##### Andreas ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Dec 31, 2017 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Fine, except for one or two small problems ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Dec 2017 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tr Jul 20, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Fantastic I and my wife enjoyed the stay . the room and the soroundings were perfect for our weekend away. ##### Tr Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller May 11, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Bonne halte Personnel arrangeant, calme, piscine Besoin de réserver à l'avance si on souhaite manger sur place ##### Verified traveller ### 6/10 Okay #### Prof Hetisani Lucky Dec 29, 2024 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Prof Hetisani Lucky Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alan, Sabie South Africa Oct 29, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Alan Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Aug 30, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 23, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jul 2017 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ben Apr 30, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Ben ### 8/10 Good #### Gavin Mar 20, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Gavin ### 8/10 Good #### Rothwell Jan 4, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Rothwell ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Dec 9, 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller ## 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