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COLLEGE LODGE, Bloemfontein
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About the Hotel
Stapelberg Street, 16 20,
Bloemfontein,
South Africa,
9301,
Free State
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Near Loch Logan Waterfront
Great
8.0
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by College Lodge guests
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Pretty garden
Clean lodge
Comfy beds
Silent room
"Beautiful gardens, good location and good food."
Susan from South Africa
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"Very nice, clean and easy to find welcoming staff as well."
Mgqobozi from South Africa
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"The room is spacious and actually quite big."
Coenraad from South Africa
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"The structure and the room i booked had so much space"
Mgingiriku from South Africa
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"Pretty garden and the security. Breakfast was very nice."
Jobe from South Africa
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3-star accommodation with diverse room options in Bloemfontein
Room Variety
College Lodge presents a selection of 30 en-suite rooms tailored to accommodate all types of travelers. Each room configuration includes choices such as Executive Suites with private entrances and en-suite spa baths. Cinnamon Rooms and Classic Rooms also provide garden views with various amenities to suit budget preferences.
Room Details
Executive Suites come equipped with a mini honesty bar and a tea and coffee station for added convenience. Cinnamon Rooms offer picturesque garden views along with en-suite baths and showers, providing a relaxing atmosphere. Classic Rooms also feature private entrances and air conditioning, ensuring comfort during stays.
Location
Situated in Bloemfontein, the lodge provides easy access to local attractions, enhancing the overall experience for guests. Its location enables guests to explore nearby dining and shopping options. The hotel is well-positioned for both leisure and business travelers visiting the area.
Special Requests
The hotel prioritizes special requests to satisfy the needs of each guest. It accommodates various preferences, making the stay as comfortable as possible based on individual requirements. This personalized approach distinguishes College Lodge in the hospitality environment.
Accessibility
Private entrances in selected rooms promote ease of access, contributing to the tailored experiences for guests. The various types of rooms are designed to cater to the needs of every traveler while offering essential guest amenities. The well-thought-out layout facilitates movement throughout the lodge.
Highlights
Room Variety: 30 en-suite rooms
Room Details: Executive Suites with private entrances
Location: Access to local attractions
Special Requests: Special request our priority
“This Bloemfontein lodge emphasizes value without sacrificing comfort, an attractive proposition near Grey College. The gardens are a highlight, alongside a breakfast generous enough to impress even large appetites. I especially noted the consistently positive feedback regarding the staff's friendliness and efficient service.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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College Lodge Location
Stapelberg Street, 16 20,
Bloemfontein,
South Africa,
9301,
Free State
Map view
Stapelberg Street, 16 20,
Bloemfontein,
South Africa,
9301,
Free State
City landmarks
Museum
Oliewenhuis Art Museum
1.5
mi
Gallery
Gallery on Leviseur
1.0
mi
Museum
National Museum Bloemfontein
1.4
mi
Stadium
Free State Stadium
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Mimosa Mall
3100 ft
Zoo
Bloemfontein Zoo
4800 ft
Landmark
Hoffman Square
1.7
mi
Landmark
Loch Logan Waterfront
1.1
mi
Landmark
Goodyear Park
1.0
mi
Church
Shofar Church
2000 ft
Landmark
Student Church
2700 ft
Museum
Freshford House Museum
1.3
mi
Church
Kovsie Kerk
2800 ft
Landmark
Hertzog Square
1.4
mi
Landmark
Church
3000 ft
Theatre
Wynand Mouton-Teater
3700 ft
Park
Kings Park Rose Garden
1.0
mi
Theatre
Sand du Plessis Theatre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Friends of the Zoo
4300 ft
Landmark
New Apostolic Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Mystic Boer
3900 ft
Landmark
Bloemfontein City Hall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Stereo Cafe
4100 ft
Landmark
Vodacom Park
4300 ft
Landmark
Naval Hill
1.8
mi
Landmark
Loch Logan
1.0
mi
Museum
South African Armour Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Westdene Centre
4800 ft
Landmark
Bram Fischer Museum
5100 ft
Golf Course
Tempe Golf Club
1.9
mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Mimosa Mall
1800 ft
Restaurants
Euro Caffe
1900 ft
Mimosa Mall Shop U32
Jimmy's
500 ft
Nelson Mandela Avenue
Mugg & Bean
2000 ft
131 Kellner Street
Steers
1600 ft
Shop 22 Mimosa Mall Zastron Street
Spur Steak Ranches
2100 ft
107 Henry Street Shop No. UG 38
Wimpy
2200 ft
131 Kellner Street Brandwag
Villa Bali Restaurant
2800 ft
3 General Dan Pienaar Drive Next to Mimosa Mall opposite Saint Andrews
Villa Bali Boutique Hotel
2800 ft
3 Generaal Dan Pienaar
Let's Meat Mimosa Mall
3000 ft
131 Kellner St & Parfitt Avenue Mimosa Mall
Burning Spear Spur Steak Ranch
4000 ft
194 Nelson Mandela Drive Brandwag
Explore Bloemfontein
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mimosa Mall
12 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination with diverse stores and eateries, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Bloemfontein Zoo
18 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of animals, this zoo offers educational experiences and beautiful picnic spots for families.
Gallery on Leviseur
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant art space showcasing local artists, often hosting exhibitions and community events.
Free State Stadium
25 minutes' walk
A major sports venue, hosting rugby and soccer matches, offering a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
Soetdoring Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A great spot for hiking and wildlife observation, perfect for nature lovers looking to unwind.
Outdoor Cycling
12 minutes' drive
Bike rental services nearby allow guests to explore scenic routes, ideal for thrill-seekers and cyclists.
Wellness Spa Experience
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services are available nearby, providing massages and treatments tailored for stress relief.
Jimmy's
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering hearty meals and a family-friendly atmosphere, famous for its burgers and sandwiches.
Euro Caffe
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café renowned for its delicious pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Spur Steak Ranches
8 minutes' walk
Family-oriented dining with South African dishes, known for steaks and a fun, vibrant environment.
Mystic Boer
15 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music, ideal for enjoying local beers and a vibrant evening atmosphere.
Hertzog Square
25 minutes' walk
An open space often hosting events and markets, perfect for all-ages entertainment and community gatherings.
Goodyear Park
20 minutes' walk
An excellent outdoor venue for sports and events, offering a family-friendly environment with ample space.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bloemfontein29 min
·
1.5
mi
Airports
Bram Fischer International (BFN)18 min
·
7.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-14:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Clean lodge
Cute staff
Excellent breakfast
Silent rooms
Cons
Extra charges
Blocked shower
Worse room
Plastic teaspoons
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About College Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at College Lodge?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a seasonal pool available at College Lodge?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
How far is College Lodge from Bram Fischer International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Bram Fischer International Airport.
Are pets allowed at College Lodge?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at College Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
What restaurants are located near College Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Euro Caffe and Mugg & Bean, both 0.5 km away, and Get Together Coffee Shop, which is 1 km away.
Is parking available at College Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does College Lodge offer airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are provided at the hotel.
What attractions are close to College Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Oliewenhuis Art Gallery, which is 3 km away, and National Museum Bloemfontein, located 3 km from the hotel.
Is there a shared lounge area available at College Lodge?
Guests can relax in the shared lounge area at the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at College Lodge?
Daily breakfast is available at an additional cost.
Does College Lodge have security features?
The hotel has full-day security and CCTV for guest safety.