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Big Ben Lodge

4.0 star property
Guesthouse in Polokwane with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast

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2 outdoor pools
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Deluxe Double Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
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Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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86 Johnson Street, Moregloed, Polokwane, Limpopo, 0700
  • Place, Tom Naude Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Van Zyl Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Polokwane Art Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Polokwane (PTG-Polokwane Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Double Room

  • 38 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Polokwane

Big Ben Lodge places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Tom Naude Park and Van Zyl Park. This 20-room, 4-star guesthouse welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, free breakfast, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Tom Naude Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Van Zyl Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Polokwane Art Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Polokwane Game Reserve - 16 min drive - 9.8 miles
  • Moletjie Nature Reserve - 30 min drive - 19.1 miles

Getting around

  • Polokwane (PTG-Polokwane Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Checkers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Falcon Rock Spur Steak Ranch - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Big Ben Lodge

Guesthouse in Polokwane with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast
Guests of Big Ben Lodge enjoy features like 2 outdoor pools, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 100 per vehicle one-way. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. This guesthouse also has laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and plasma TVs with cable channels. Beds are dressed in pillow menus and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, electric kettles, and free local calls are also available.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

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

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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
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Big Ben

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

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 accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
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
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time 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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 100 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 100 (one-way), (from 10 to 18 years old)

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 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.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no 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 Ben Lodge Polokwane
Big Ben Lodge Guesthouse
Big Ben Lodge Guesthouse Polokwane

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Big Ben Lodge?

Big Ben Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do within easy reach of Big Ben Lodge?

This guesthouse is located in Polokwane, close to Peter Mokaba Stadium, Mall of the North, and Meropa Casino & Entertainment World. You'll also find Irish House Museum and Hugh Exton Photographic Museum within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Big Ben Lodge?

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

Does Big Ben Lodge have a casino on the premises?

No, Big Ben Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Big Ben Lodge?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Is Big Ben Lodge good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this guesthouse, including 2 outdoor pools, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Big Ben Lodge?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Big Ben Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Big Ben Lodge serves free full breakfasts at Big Ben each morning.

Does Big Ben Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Big Ben Lodge.

Does Big Ben Lodge have connecting rooms?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Big Ben Lodge?

The closest major airport to Big Ben Lodge is Polokwane (PTG-Polokwane Intl.), which is 4.4 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Big Ben Lodge?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Big Ben Lodge.

Big Ben Lodge Reviews

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Reviews

2/10 Terrible

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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

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