The Elegant Lodge

4.0 star property
4-star guest house in Menlo Park

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
32-inch TV with satellite channels
Exterior
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Exterior

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
83, 23rd Street, Menlo Park, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0120
  • Time Square Casino
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • University of Pretoria
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Menlyn Park Shopping Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Superior1)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Pretoria

Menlo Park stay.Your stay at this Menlo Park guesthouse places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Riverwalk Office Park and Spanish Embassy. Menlyn Park Shopping Centre and Central Square are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Time Square Casino - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • University of Pretoria - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Menlyn Park Shopping Centre - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Loftus Versfeld Stadium - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • UNISA - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles

Getting around

  • Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪St. George's Cafe & Bakery - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kapstadt Brauhaus - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Shilla Korean Cuisine - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Lucky Rodrigo - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Elegant Lodge

4-star guest house in Menlo Park
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and a meeting room are available.

Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly The Elegant Lodge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Pretoria guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
The Elegant Lodge offers 26 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with satellite channels.

This Pretoria guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 100 to 150 for adults and ZAR 100 to 150 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ZAR 100.00 to 150.00 for adults, and ZAR 100 to 150 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 major credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. 

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

Elegant Lodge
Elegant Lodge Pretoria
Elegant Pretoria
The Elegant Lodge Pretoria
The Elegant Lodge Guesthouse
The Elegant Lodge Guesthouse Pretoria

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Elegant Lodge to the airport?

The Elegant Lodge is 33 mi (34-min drive) away from the Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Elegant Lodge?

As of May 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Elegant Lodge on May 25, 2025 start from $57.72, 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 for more accurate prices.

Does The Elegant Lodge have an airport shuttle?

The Elegant Lodge offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of ZAR 1000 per vehicle, one-way.

Does The Elegant Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at The Elegant Lodge, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of between ZAR 100.00 and 150.00 for adults, ZAR 100 and 150 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Elegant Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but Time Square Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Elegant Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Elegant Lodge?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does The Elegant Lodge have a pool?

The Elegant Lodge features an outdoor pool.

Does The Elegant Lodge have a restaurant?

The Elegant Lodge is home to The Red Sage, which features local cuisine.

Does The Elegant Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is The Elegant Lodge to downtown Pretoria?

The Elegant Lodge is 2.8 mi away from Pretoria.

The Elegant Lodge Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 9 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Brendon

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

6/10 Okay

Collins

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Convenient accommodation

Friendly staff, but needs a revamp. Very central for our needs
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly Staff and Excellent location, just off the N1 highway and close to Sun Arena
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing stay

A gem of a lodge. So clean and confortable.

8/10 Good

AJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great for Business near Menlyn

Very comfortable B&B type lodge close to Menlyn. Very friendly and efficient staff. Great for business travel

10/10 Excellent

irslan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

COMFORTABLE STAY

EXCELLENT STAY, ROOMS WHERE VERY COMFORTABLE, STAFF WAS VERY HELPFUL

8/10 Good

On the way, Pretoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Stop on the way

It was a good place to stop between J'Burg and travelling north, just off the N1. The meals were good and the service pleasant and helpful.