Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge

4.0 star property
Victorian guesthouse with a restaurant and a bar

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Luxury Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels
Mountain view
Luxury Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Interior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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68 Josiah Mathebula, Emgwenya, Mpumalanga, 1195
  • Place, Waterval Boven Hospital
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Elands Falls
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sudwala Caves
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Double or Twin Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Luxury Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Emgwenya

Located within a leisurely stroll of Waterval Boven Hospital, Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge is within a 10-minute drive of Elands Falls. This 7-room, 4-star guesthouse has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Waterval Boven Hospital - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Elands Falls - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Tranquilitas Adventure Farm - 17 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Montrose Falls - 48 min drive - 44.0 miles
  • Sudwala Caves - 58 min drive - 61.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Aloe's Country Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪DoRego's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Grey's Inn - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Stag's Breath - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge

Victorian guesthouse with a restaurant and a bar
A local mainstay since 1894, Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge offers free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. Free parking is available if you drive. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a garden.
32-inch TVs come with Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Patios, electric kettles, and safes are other standard amenities.
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 and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1894
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 300.0 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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 300.0 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
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
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 PM—-9 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
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.
  • This property accepts major credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a security system.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge?

Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge?

This guesthouse is located in Emgwenya, close to Elands Falls, Tranquilitas Adventure Farm, and Waterval Boven Natuurreservaat. Rocky Drift Nature Reserve is also within a driving distance of 3.4 mi.

Is parking available on site at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge have a casino at the property?

No, Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this guesthouse include a pillowtop mattress, Netflix, and free Internet access.

Are there hot tubs at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge?

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

Does Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge serves breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Are there rooms with balconies at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge?

Yes, every accommodation at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge comes with a patio with some featuring garden views.