VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Kariega with free parking

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WiFi
Property entrance
Luxury self-catering suite | WiFi
Daily continental breakfast for a fee
Interior entrance

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
32 Graaff Reinet Road, Kariega, Eastern Cape, 6229
  • Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Uitenhage Golf Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Volkswagen Factory and Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    ‪37 min drive‬

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Room options

Luxury en-suite room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Luxury self-catering suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Kariega

Located within a mile (2 km) of Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant is within 2 miles (3 km) of Uitenhage Golf Club. This 14-room, 3-star guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free self parking, and coffee/tea in a common area.

What's nearby

  • Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Uitenhage Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Volkswagen Factory and Museum - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium - 31 min drive - 24.2 miles
  • Market Square - 33 min drive - 28.0 miles

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wild Rapids Spur - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Topiary Lane Coffee Shop - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive

About this property

VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant

Guesthouse in Kariega with free parking
Guests of VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and barbecue grills. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee during limited hours. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services and concierge services. Additional amenities include a convenience store, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Guests can expect WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Coffee makers are also standard.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (ZAR 80 per night)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • VJ's

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

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 accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: ZAR 80 per night (rates may vary)

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 cash
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-7:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
  • 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 cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

VJ's Guesthouse Uitenhage
VJ's Guesthouse
VJ's Uitenhage
VJ's Guesthouse Restaurant
Vj's And Restaurant Kariega
VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant Kariega
VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant Guesthouse
VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant Guesthouse Kariega

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant?

This guesthouse is located in Kariega, close to Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Volkswagen Factory and Museum, and Uitenhage Golf Club. You'll also find Saronsberg nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant?

As of Jul 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant on Jul 19, 2025 start from $40.96, 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.

Is parking available on site at VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant?

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

Does VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant feature a casino?

No, VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What amenities will couples enjoy at VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, concierge services, and a garden at this guesthouse.

Does VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant have a hot tub?

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

Does VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at VJ's.

Will VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant though service animals are welcome.

Does VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant have connecting rooms?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant?

The closest major airport to VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant is Port Elizabeth (PLZ), which is 26.5 mi away (39 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant?

No, at VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.

VJ's Guesthouse and Restaurant Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

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

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

MR MARIUS

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a comfortable venue for any traveler. all the shops are conveniently close by and a on site restaurant it makes even convenient. whether staying overnight or for a week, this definitely the place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

4/10 Poor

ADNK

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Only for a night stay and conveniently situated next to a Mall so easy for shopping. Nothing special. The family room were dirty, the cutlery and dishes were not washed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

Lukhanyiso

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019