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Avela

3.5 star property
Hotel in Magaliesberg with a full-service spa and an outdoor pool

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Interior
Terrace/patio
Garden
Junior Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually furnished
Garden

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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Hekpoort Centre, Magaliesberg, Gauteng, 2800
  • Place, Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Montecasino
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Place, Lion & Safari Park
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Airport, Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

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Junior Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually furnished

Junior Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually furnished

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Magaliesberg

Avela places you next to Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve and within a 15-minute drive of Nooitgedacht Game Ranch. This 10-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Cradle of Humankind - 20 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Hartebeespoort Dam - 44 min drive - 26.9 miles
  • Montecasino - 51 min drive - 50.1 miles
  • Lion & Safari Park - 51 min drive - 32.0 miles

Getting around

  • Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Horse - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Barton's Folly - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sowing The Seeds 2012 - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪YFC Yellow Dining Hall - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Once upon a time venue - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Avela

Hotel in Magaliesberg with a full-service spa and an outdoor pool
Guests staying at Avela enjoy access to a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available on request) for ZAR 480 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can help with dry cleaning or laundry, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a conference center, a terrace, and wedding services.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch plasma TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer rainfall showers. Other standard amenities include private yards, electric kettles, and free tea bags/instant coffee. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s).

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 130 for adults and ZAR 90 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch plasma TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 350.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for ZAR 150.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 130 for adults and ZAR 90 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 480 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 150.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 350.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Avela Hotel
Avela Magaliesberg
Avela Hotel Magaliesberg

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Avela?

This hotel is located in Magaliesberg within a short 1-minute walk of Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve. You'll also find Nooitgedacht Game Ranch and Magaliesberg Protected Natural Environment within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Avela?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Avela?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include couples treatments.

Does Avela feature a casino?

No, Avela doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Avela?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Avela good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a full-service spa.

Does Avela have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Avela feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Avela serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Avela allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Avela.

Does Avela have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Avela?

The closest major airport to Avela is Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA), which is about 20.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Avela?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Avela.

Does Avela offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Avela if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Avela Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Was impressed by the service basically they make you feel at home.though late after 9 there was low pressure of water which was disturbing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019