The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon, Pretoria
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About the Hotel
The Blyde, Willowpark Manner,
Pretoria,
South Africa,
0054,
Gauteng
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Close to Sammy Marks Museum
Guest rating
6.0
/10
Loved by The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon guests
Beautiful apartment
Lagoon view
Spacious apartment
Really good apartment
Beautiful rooms
"I really loved the lagoon I felt as if I was in Mauritius ?"
Petunia from South Africa
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"Beautiful place, clean and stylish apartment, and the beautiful beach area."
Sylvia from South Africa
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"I liked how spacious the apartment was, the setting of it and the rooms were absolutely beautiful."
Boitumelo from United States
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Location
The Blyde Riverwalk Estate is situated in Pretoria, offering stunning views of the majestic Drakensberg Mountains. The estate features a Crystal Lagoon spanning over 1.5 kilometers, providing an extraordinary aquatic playground. Guests can easily explore the nearby attractions, including local shopping centers and nature reserves.
Accommodations
The hotel consists of a variety of self-catering apartments designed for comfort and convenience. Options include one- to three-bedroom units, each equipped with kitchenettes and private balconies. Many apartments provide exceptional views of the lagoon and surrounding landscape.
Dining
On-site dining options include a café serving light meals and refreshments throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy outdoor barbecues at designated areas during their stay. The estate is nearby to several local restaurants, catering to diverse culinary tastes.
Activities
The Blyde Riverwalk provides an extensive range of outdoor activities, including kayaking, swimming, and beach volleyball by the lagoon. A children's play area is available to entertain younger guests. Nature trails invite guests to explore the picturesque environment surrounding the estate.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness area with relaxation zones and scenic views, promoting tranquility during stay. Guests may engage in yoga sessions available on the premises. Spa treatments can be arranged in nearby facilities, ensuring rejuvenation options are accessible.
Highlights
Location: Crystal Lagoon spanning over 1.5 kilometers .
Accommodations: self-catering apartments .
Activities: beach volleyball by the lagoon .
Wellness: relaxation zones with scenic views .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Pretoria Botanical Gardens for stunning landscapes.
Try the bunny chow at Sokkie's for a local culinary delight.
Explore the Voortrekker Monument to learn about South African history.
Check out the Hazel Food Market on Saturdays for local treats.
Take a stroll through the scenic Pretoria National Botanical Gardens.
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Select your room type
The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
865 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Ski storage
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Vending machines
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Video games
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon, dining invites a sense of community and comfort. Enjoy intimate meals at Amici Restaurant, alongside room service and a cozy shared lounge that provide a seamless culinary experience for guests seeking both relaxation and authenticity.
Amici Restaurant
Italian-inspired dining
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that fosters connection, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Signature Italian dishes prepared with care, emphasizing seasonal ingredients and local flavors. Ideal for leisurely lunches and dinner conversations.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday: 08:30 - 22:00
The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon Location
The Blyde, Willowpark Manner,
Pretoria,
South Africa,
0054,
Gauteng
Map view
The Blyde, Willowpark Manner,
Pretoria,
South Africa,
0054,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Landmark
Sammy Marks Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sammy Marks
3300 ft
Landmark
Silver Lakes Golf Course
1.1
mi
Landmark
Saint Johns
1.6
mi
Landmark
Smuts House Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Silver Oaks Crossing Centre
2.4
mi
Landmark
End time
2.1
mi
Landmark
Gateway
2.1
mi
Mall
Hazeldean Square Pretoria
2.3
mi
Landmark
Good News
2.1
mi
Church
Light of the Nations
2.3
mi
Church
CRC
2.3
mi
Mall
Hazeldean Square
2.3
mi
Landmark
Holy Bible Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
My Lord Conquers
2.6
mi
Event hall
Diep-in-die-Berg Conference Venue
3.1
mi
Church
Deutsche lutherische Johannesgemeinde
2.8
mi
Landmark
Evangelisch Lutherische Johannesgemeinde
2.8
mi
Landmark
Hervormde kerk Meyerspark
2.8
mi
Church
NG Tygerpoort
2.9
mi
Landmark
Hervormde
2.9
mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cedar Junction
3.1
mi
Museum
The Pioneer Museum
4.3
mi
Golf Course
Silver Lakes Golf & Country Club
4.9
mi
Nearby
Bronkhorstspruit Rd
Sammy Marks Museum
3400 ft
Explore Pretoria
Nearby Attractions, Activities, and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sammy Marks Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historical home of the diamond magnate Sammy Marks, featuring guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Silver Lakes Golf Course
20 minutes' walk
A stunning golf course known for its scenic views and excellent playing conditions, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking at Faerie Glen Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking trails for hiking enthusiasts, offering a chance to see local wildlife and scenic views.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Oude Wingerd
5 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant with an extensive wine list, serving hearty dishes and farm-to-table freshness.
La Pentola
10 minutes' drive
Cozy ambiance with a menu featuring international cuisine; reservations recommended for busy nights.
The Atterbury Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater offering plays, concerts, and comedy shows, catering to a diverse array of audiences.
Brewery Experiences at Capital Craft
10 minutes' drive
Dynamic venue with live music and craft beers; family-friendly atmosphere with weekly events.
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
·
2.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa, Zulu
Former name
the blyde, canyon riverwalk estate lagoon,
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
45%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Lagoon view
Clean room
Home amenities
Cons
Slow WiFi
Broken shower door
Ridiculous rules
Poor management
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon from Pretoria's city center?
The property is located approximately 23 km from Pretoria's city center.
What are some nearby attractions to The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon?
Nearby attractions include the Union Buildings (19 km), Voortrekker Monument (20 km), and the Pretoria National Botanical Garden.
Does The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities do rooms at The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon include?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kitchen, dining area, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and bathrobes.
Is a pool available at The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon?
The property features a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a water slide.
What wellness services are offered at The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon?
The hotel offers a variety of spa services, including massages and beauty treatments.
Are there activities for children at The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon?
The hotel provides a children's playground and a kids' pool for family enjoyment.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon?
Staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to accommodate guests.
How far is The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon from Wonderboom Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Wonderboom Airport.
Is there an option for airport transportation at The Blyde Riverwalk Estate, Crystal Lagoon?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.