Title: Big Five Guest House - 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) # Big Five Guest House A peaceful suburban B&B with a lovely garden for relaxing and on-site BBQ facilities - the perfect spot to recharge between sightseeing adventures ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053700/15053602/ea90113e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053700/15053602/0044d017.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053700/15053602/9b5ded10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Room | Mini-refrigerator](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053700/15053602/9fbd183e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053700/15053602/43eac099.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Big Five Guest House offers a peaceful suburban retreat with a garden and terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi in all rooms, dry cleaning services, and tour assistance for local insights. The staff's friendliness enhances the stay. 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - Air conditioning - Housekeeping - Laundry - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sep. 25 - Sep. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-25&endDate=2025-09-26&selected=15053602&PinnedHotelID=15053602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-25&endDate=2025-09-26&selected=15053602&PinnedHotelID=15053602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sep. 26 - Sep. 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-27&selected=15053602&PinnedHotelID=15053602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-27&selected=15053602&PinnedHotelID=15053602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sep. 26 - Sep. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=15053602&PinnedHotelID=15053602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=15053602&PinnedHotelID=15053602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=15053602&PinnedHotelID=15053602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=15053602&PinnedHotelID=15053602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 1 of 1 room ![Standard Room | Mini-refrigerator](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053700/15053602/6ceeb5fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator LCD TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Coffee/tea maker - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen 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%2FKing-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Big-Five-Guest-House.h15053602.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKing-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Big-Five-Guest-House.h15053602.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-31.56731%2C28.79399&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QMYUraruHfpwgh7DyutnM2xnO5E=) 27 Atwell Madala Street, Northcrest, Mthatha, King Sabata Dalindyebo, Eastern Cape, 5100 #### What's nearby - Nelson Mandela Museum - 3 min drive - 3.2 km - BT Ngebs Mall - 3 min drive - 3.5 km - Savoy Conference Centre - 5 min drive - 5.4 km - Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital - 6 min drive - 5.7 km - Walter Sisulu University - 10 min drive - 9.3 km #### Getting around - Mthatha (UTT) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Wimpy - ‬7 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬13 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Big Eagle Spur Steak Ranch - ‬5 min drive ## About this property ### Big Five Guest House Bed & breakfast in the suburbs At Big Five Guest House, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - Continental breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a TV in the lobby - Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at Big Five Guest House boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels - Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and electric kettles ## Similar properties ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053600/15053544/9f6977f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lodge Bellagio Mthatha King Sabata Dalindyebo - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 34 reviews CA $54 CA $63 total includes taxes & fees Oct 3 - Oct 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=15053544&PinnedHotelID=15053544&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32060000/32058500/32058483/cce98d73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Garden Court Mthatha King Sabata Dalindyebo - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=32058483&PinnedHotelID=32058483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72030000/72022600/72022516/4144a046.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Savoy and Conference Centre King Sabata Dalindyebo - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.6 Good 12 reviews CA $101 CA $117 total includes taxes & fees Sep 26 - Sep 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-27&selected=72022516&PinnedHotelID=72022516&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 - 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Area shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 120 per person - A bar/lounge - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - 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. - No elevator - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - 1 floor - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ZAR 120 per person - Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 500 per person (roundtrip) 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 Big Five Guest House Umtata Big Five Umtata Big Five Guest House B&B Umtata Big Five Guest House B&B King Sabata Dalindyebo Big Five Guest House King Sabata Dalindyebo Big Five House King Sabata Da Big Five Guest House Bed & breakfast Big Five Guest House King Sabata Dalindyebo Big Five Guest House Bed & breakfast King Sabata Dalindyebo ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Big Five Guest House pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Big Five Guest House? > As of Sept 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Big Five Guest House on Sept 27, 2025 start from CA $53.49, 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/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Big-Five-Guest-House.h15053602.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Big Five Guest House? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Big Five Guest House? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Big Five Guest House? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Does Big Five Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 500 per person applies. ### Where is Big Five Guest House located? > Situated in the suburbs, this bed & breakfast is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Nelson Mandela Museum and 2.5 mi (4 km) from BT Ngebs Mall. Savoy Conference Centre and Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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