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About the Hotel

2009 Tropical Street, Pretoria, South Africa, 0054
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Close to Sammy Marks Museum
Great
8.4
/10

Location

The Blyde Bliss is located in Pretoria, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and water bodies. This lakeside hotel is easily accessible from major transport routes and attractions in the area. With scenic views of the water, guests can enjoy a serene environment right outside their door.

Rooms

The hotel offers 210 well-appointed accommodations, including family-friendly options that cater to varying group sizes. Each room includes modern amenities and private balconies that enhance the stay experience. Different room configurations ensure comfort for solo travelers, couples, and families alike.

Water Park

The Blyde Bliss boasts a comprehensive water park, featuring numerous slides, lazy rivers, and pools for all ages. The water park offers an exciting experience right at the hotel, providing entertainment for families and thrill-seekers. This standout attraction elevates the hotel's profile among leisure destinations.

Dining

The hotel's on-site dining options include a restaurant serving a variety of dishes to satisfy diverse palates. Guests can experience meals made from locally sourced ingredients, ensuring freshness and flavor. Special dietary options are also available to cater to specific needs.

Activities

Guests at The Blyde Bliss can participate in an array of activities, including watersports and guided nature walks. The children's play area offers engaging options for younger guests, from playgrounds to organized events. This variety ensures that all family members have enjoyable experiences during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes .

Rooms: 210 well-appointed accommodations .

Water Park: Comprehensive water park with numerous slides .

Dining: On-site dining with locally sourced ingredients .

Activities: Engaging options for all family members .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Pretoria Botanical Gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Taste traditional biltong at the Hazelwood Food Market on weekends.
  • Explore the stunning Voortrekker Monument for rich South African history.
  • Experience the vibrant arts at the Pretoria Art Museum downtown.
  • Stroll through the Cedar Road Market for local crafts and homemade goods.
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The Blyde Bliss Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The Blyde Bliss Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Blyde Bliss Hotel Location

2009 Tropical Street, Pretoria, South Africa, 0054
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2009 Tropical Street, Pretoria, South Africa, 0054
Explore Pretoria
Local Attractions Near The Blyde Bliss
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sammy Marks Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic estate showcasing the life of Sammy Marks featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours.
Silver Lakes Golf Course
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque 18-hole golf course perfect for both seasoned players and newcomers with stunning scenery.
Smuts House Museum
Smuts House Museum
40 minutes' walk
A captivating museum set in the former home of Jan Smuts, featuring curated exhibits and lush gardens.
Golfing at Silver Lakes
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf at Silver Lakes. Booking required; clubs available for rent on-site.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in relaxing wellness retreats at nearby spas offering massages and yoga sessions. Reservations recommended.
The Whippet
5 minutes' drive
Modern eatery with a cozy atmosphere, offering local dishes like boerewors and vegetarian options; reservations encouraged.
Café 41
5 minutes' drive
Casual café specializing in international cuisine, known for its gourmet burgers and artisanal coffees. Gluten-free options available.
Theater on the Square
10 minutes' drive
Community theater known for vibrant performances including dramas, comedies, and family shows. Check the schedule for events.
Pretoria Botanical Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens featuring walking trails and picnic spots; family-friendly events and music in the park are common.
Getting around
City Centre
Pretoria23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Airports
Wonderboom Airport (PRY)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)93 min  ·  38.5 mi
Train
Mamelodi Gardens Train Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Greenview Train Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Blyde Bliss Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 79 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean environment
Swift responses
Good service
Top notch room service
Cons
Long queues
Guest reviews
based on 205 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Blyde Bliss
How far is The Blyde Bliss from the University of Pretoria?
The Blyde Bliss is located 18 km from the University of Pretoria.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Blyde Bliss?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 09:30.
Is parking available at The Blyde Bliss?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation required.
What dining options are available at The Blyde Bliss?
The Blyde Bliss has an on-site restaurant and a bar for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Blyde Bliss?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, free toiletries, and a private entrance.
Does The Blyde Bliss offer any wellness services?
The hotel provides a spa and wellness center for guest relaxation.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Blyde Bliss?
Nearby attractions include Pretoria Country Club and Union Buildings, both located 19 km away.
How far is O.R. Tambo International Airport from The Blyde Bliss?
The Blyde Bliss is 59 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Blyde Bliss?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests at The Blyde Bliss.
What security measures are in place at The Blyde Bliss?
The property has full-day security to ensure guest safety.
Does The Blyde Bliss have a swimming pool?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool at The Blyde Bliss.
What type of guests does The Blyde Bliss cater to?
The Blyde Bliss welcomes leisure travelers seeking a getaway as well as business professionals needing accommodation with amenities.

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