Cranes Nest Guest House @ 211 offers outstanding accommodation in Pretoria where attention has been given to detail to make you feel special. The Jacaranda trees will give you a purple paradise during September to December. Cranes Nest @ 211 is in Brooklyn Pretoria and is located between embassies and gives the old Pretoria a character ambiance.
A home from home with the perfect surroundings.
We have en suite double rooms with air-conditioning and secure parking. Facilities include M-Net, DSTV, study tables, wireless internet access, personal safe, snack bar and fridge and fully equipped kitchenette in House Sparrow.
The dining room has a 10 seater table with server and a coach. Breakfast and dinner were served from the dining room area. Outside the guesthouse have 3 different garden set tables with a Weber for barbeque. The garden has a beautiful lawn and large trees for shading, all the rooms have one under shade parking, with remote control gates and a security guard on the premises.
We do shuttles from O.R Tambo International Airport daily.
Game tours and various tours started daily from Cranes Nest Guest House, like the Diamond, goldmine, lion, elephant park, museums, apartheid museums, Soweto by day and nigh tours, Cultural Village tours are only a few to mention
Cranes Nest Guest House 211 Amenities
Unit Facilities:
Air-conditioning
Wireless Internet
Television, DSTV
Alarm Clock
Hair Dryer.
Snack bar and fridges.
Personal Safe
Resort Facilities:
Telephone
Fax
Launderette
Airport Shuttles
Braai facilities
Secure Parking
Self Catering Units
Dinners and Lunch on request.
Area Attractions
Day Tours
We are offering half day and full day tours, leaving directly from the guest house:
Crane's Nest provides day tours from the guest houses daily. The luxury buses are air condition and tour guides are well trained to answer all your questions regarding Pretoria & Surroundings. The following day tours are provided:
Pretoria Capital City
Includes visit to Voortrekker Monument, Church Square, Kruger House or Melrose House or Freedom Park, (we drive past all three, with a visit to one).
Tour (3 Hours):
Morning Tour R 855.00
Afternoon Tour R 855.00
Soweto Township
Visit the attractions such as the Mandela House Museums, the Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial site and the Regina Mundi Church
Tour (4 ½ Hours):
Morning Tour R 969.00
Afternoon Tour R 969.00
The Apatheid Museum
This newly built museum illustrates the rise and fall of apartheid.
Tour (4 Hours):
Morning Tour R 969.00
Afternoon Tour R 969.00
Gold Reef City :
Included in the tour is a journey down the mine shaft (220m) and gold pouring demonstration as well as tribal dancing.
Tour (4 ½ Hours):
Morning Tour R 1,083.00
Afternoon Tour R 1,083.00
Pilansberg National Park
If you dont have the time for a Kruger Park Tour this is your best alternative only about two hours from Pretoria.
Tour:
Full Day Tours (10 Hours): R 1,995.00
Sun City Tour
Sun City situated in the bushveld, have top quality hotels, magnificent sporting and recreational facilities and the magical Lost City water park.
Tour :
Full Day Tour R 1,995.00
Lesedi Cultural Village
The place of light is a multi cultural African, program begins with a multi-visual presentation on the history and origins of todays rainbow nation.
Tour (5 Hours):
Morning Tour R 1,539.00
Afternoon Tour R 1,539.00
Rhino and Lion Park
Situated in a World Heritage Site home to white rhino, lion, buffalo, cheetah, wild dog, hippo and crocodile.
Tour:
Morning Tour (6½ Hours) R 2,109.00
Afternoon Tour (5 Hours) R 1,995.00
Sterkfontein Caves:
The total of over 700 hominid specimens found here has made Sterkfontein the worlds richest hominid site, a section of the caves is visited on an hour long guided tour and the excavation site.
Tour:
Morning Tour (4Hours) R 1,026.00
Afternoon Tour (4 Hours) R 1,026.00
Maropeng Centre Cradle of Humankind:
An original fossil display and a boat ride on an underground lake through the four life-giving elements that combined to form the earth and shape as it is know today.
Tour:
Morning Tour (Half Day) R 1,026.00
Afternoon Tour (Half Day) R 1,026.00
De Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife Centre.
Visit the Rare and Endangered Species Captive Breeding Centre and see, amongst others, wild dogs, king cheetahs, hyenas, vultures and owls.
Tour
Morning Tour (Half Day) R 1,026.00
Afternoon Tour (Half Day) R 1,026.00
Cullinan Diamond Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Premier Mine, Opened in 1902, where the worlds biggest diamond (3106 carats) was discovered in 1905.
Tour:
Surface Tour (4 ½ Hours):
Morning Tour R 969.00
Afternoon Tour R 969.00
Underground Tour (6 ½ Hours):
Morning Tour R 2,394.00
Cradle of Humankind:
The Cradle of Humankind declare a World Heritage site in 1999 is a 47000-hectare area, with around 40 different fossil sites where several of the worlds most famous and important fossils have been discovered.
Tour
Full Day Tour (Sunday) R 912.00
Half Day Tour (any 1 of the 4): R 1026.00
Rhino & Lion Park OR
Sterkfontein Caves OR
Wonder Caves OR
Maropeng Center
Full Day Tour (any 2 of the 3): R 1881.00
Rhino & Lion Park OR
Sterkfontein Caves OR
Wonder Caves OR
Maropeng Center
General Policies & Disclaimers
Term And Conditions
To avoid any misunderstanding a booking constitutes a binding contract. All guests confirming a booking are held responsible for the payment of the accommodation and all extras that are used during their stay. We will seek compensation of any cancelled accommodation that cannot be rebooked, including premature curtailment of stay.
Check out time is from 10:00. Late check outs to be arranged prior to departure. Check outs after 10:00 will incur a surcharge of R50.00.
Breakfast is served from 06:30 until 09:00. Please fill in the breakfast menu the night before and hand it to the manager on duty. Dinner is served from 18:00 until 20:00. Please order dinner in the morning, after breakfast with the manager on duty.
Accommodation will automatically be cancelled if the 50% deposit is not received within 48 hours from making reservations.
The rest of the account is payable on arrival for private clients, corporate and travel agents are required to make pre-payment for the guest.
Deposits are not refundable in the event of cancellation, or non arrival.
No person other than those quoted for, are permitted to share the accommodation, if this should occur an extra charge of R400.00 per person per night would be added to account.
Cancellation policy
Less than 7 days, forfeit the full bill.
From 7 to 14 days, forfeit 75% of the deposit.
From 14 to 21 days, forfeit 50% of the deposit.
From 21 to 28 days, forfeit 25% of the deposit.
If a booking is cancelled well in advance, i.e. 30 days or more, a cancellation fee of 25% of total reservations bill, will be charged to cover the cost of our time and the administration work involved.
Rating: Author: Elma Posted: Saturday, June 11 2011, 13:59:56
This is one of the best guest houses i have stayed in for a long time. I will be back soon.
Very GOOD stay
Rating: Author: Adrian Posted: Thursday, April 14 2011, 20:25:52
I had a wonderful time at cranes nest guest house. the room was excellent and the staff where helpful.
Thanks
Rating: Author: Grant Posted: Saturday, June 11 2011, 10:13:00
I had a very nice time at Cranes Nest. I will be back.
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