Located in Vanderbijlpark and within walking distance from the Emerald Casino, Aark Guest Lodge offers individually decorated rooms and a garden with outdoor pool and bonsai trees. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy garden views. Breakfast is served in the dining room and packed lunches and dinner are available on request. The dining room is fitted with a satellite TV and a fireplace. There are also BBQ facilities. Aark Guest Lodge has a 24-hour front desk and offers free parking and free WiFi. The Vaal River and the Emfulini Country Club are both within 1.9 mi radius from Aark Guest Lodge.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
7.7

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lorraine
    South Africa South Africa
    The place is beautiful 😻 and very clean . Absolutely excellent
  • Lawrence
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was pretty normal. We have had a choice of 2 types of breakfast on day 1, and no choice on day 2. I'm not complaining though, one could help himself with the cereals.
  • Nhlanhla
    South Africa South Africa
    I just loved everything about my stay , the cleanness and friendly staff top tier
  • Karen
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast was good, big portions and delicious. Staff was friendly and helpful. Facilities were clean and the room was nice and spacious. It is a lovely property and I will def stay there again.
  • Sotjantyi
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff was friendly and welcoming. Best place to rest and relax.
  • Michbook
    Ukraine Ukraine
    Very beautiful place. Room has all you need. Nice garden (when sunny) and quite an enjoyable place for breakfast. My room had a jacuzzi bathtub... All what you dream to have!
  • Lerato
    South Africa South Africa
    I enjoyed my stay, it was very peaceful, I was here to relax and the environment gave me that and more. Loved the breakfast.
  • J
    Jaco
    South Africa South Africa
    The setting is well designed and beautiful. Gives you a calm and tranquil feeling and is like home away from home. The rooms were spotless, and the staff were very friendly. Our breakfast was delicious and a great way to start the day. Thank...
  • Mlungisi
    South Africa South Africa
    Liked the quietness, the look and feel of the rooms.
  • Le
    South Africa South Africa
    Tranquility at its best.Great location if you want to relax. The staff is very friendly and the breakfast amazing.

Managed by Aark Guest Lodge

Company review score: 9Based on 146 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

The well designed layout of Aark Guest Lodge offers a restaurant for guests and is also open for the public. We serve a scrumptious breakfast, lunch and dinner. The restaurant is equiped with fire place,DSTV, full bar and can comfortably accommodate up to 35 guests. The dining room can also host small functions. Our house rules: No disturbing of peace is allowed.No hard laughing or hard talking to each other or on the phone is allowed. No music, socializing or partying is allowed in the rooms or anywhere else on the premises. No own alcohol is allowed on the premises. No visitors are allowed. No smoking is allowed in the rooms. A fee of R500 is payable if you don’t abide to this rule. Keys should be handed in at reception when checking out. A fee of R300 is payable if you don’t return your keys. Aark Guest Lodge accepts NO responsibility for any injuries or loss of valuables. Only one parking per room inside the premises is included in the price.These rules are also applicable to functions held at Aark Guest Lodge. If you do not adhere to the above rules, you will be asked to leave the premises without any refunds. If you don't cooperate, we will involve the police.

Property info

Aark Guest Lodge is now approved as an essential service provider for the full lock down period.We are open and all guests providing essential services is welcome to stay with us. Aark Guest Lodge is a upmarket 4 star guesthouse with 17 luxury en-suite rooms. We accommodate business as well as leisure travellers. The emphasis on comfort and service ensures it to be a memorable stay. Breakfast times are strictly from 06:30 – 08:00 in the week. Over weekends and public holidays, breakfast is strictly from 08:00 – 09:30. If you are late, you won't receive breakfast. No exceptions will be made. Reception is open from 06:00 – 20:00.

Neighborhood info

Close by attractions within 3 km from this guesthouse in Gauteng: Emerald Casino, Game Park, Zoo, boat cruises and fishing on the Vaal River, golf courses, heated indoor swimming pool and gym facilities. Parys +- 35km (shopper's paradise including antiques and quaint restaurants) Variety of Restaurants Aark Guest Lodge is situated to close proximity of the industries for the convenience of corporate quests. (Sasol, Universities, Letabo, Safripol, Mittal Steel, Nosa, Dorbyl, Samancor, etc) Boskoppie situated 10km from Kroonstad offers lion tours and feeding (Enquire at reception). Weltevreden Lion Park close to Heilbron. Vaal Mall shopping centre

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of Aark Guest Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business Facilities

    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Safe

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

      Languages Spoken

      • Afrikaans
      • English

      House rules
      Aark Guest Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

      Check-in
      From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Check-out
      From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
      Cancellation/ prepayment
      Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
      Curfew
      The entrance to the property is closed between 20:00 and 08:00
      Children & Beds

      Child policies

      Children of all ages are welcome.

      Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

      To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

      Crib and extra bed policies

      0 - 5 years
      Extra bed upon request
      ZAR 400 per child, per night
      6+ years
      Extra bed upon request
      ZAR 495 per person, per night

      Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

      No age restriction
      There's no age requirement for check-in
      Pets
      Pets are not allowed.
      Accepted payment methods
      VisaMastercardCash
      Smoking
      Smoking is not allowed.
      Parties
      Parties/events are not allowed
      Quiet hours
      Guests need be quiet between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

      The fine print
      Must-know information for guests at this property

      This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

      Quiet hours are between 09:00:00 and 21:00:00.

      FAQs about Aark Guest Lodge