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The Aviary

3.5 star property
This charming Waterkloof Glen guesthouse provides a peaceful retreat with garden views and thoughtful amenities for travelers seeking both connection and relaxation

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The Aviary Guesthouse in Waterkloof Glen welcomes visitors with a beautiful garden and outdoor terrace. Guests appreciate in-room WiFi for staying connected and convenient dry cleaning services. Previous visitors consistently praise their experience at this tranquil property.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is £51
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar

Room options

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Swallow Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Swallow Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Deep-soaking bath
  • Garden view
  • 527 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed

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Sparrow Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Sparrow Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Garden view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Waterkloof Glen, a neighbourhood in Pretoria, is home to The Aviary. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve and Faerie Glen Municipal Nature Reserve, while Atterbury Theatre and Ditsong National Museum of Natural History are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Loftus Versfeld Stadium or SuperSport Park. Visit our Pretoria travel guide
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538 Jonathan Street Waterkloof, Pretoria, Gauteng, 18

What's nearby

  • Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • South African Local Government Association
    3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Menlyn Corporate Park
    3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Wingate Park Country Club
    4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Montecasino
    31 min drive - 32.8 miles

Getting around

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    29 min drive

Restaurants

  • Something's Cooking By J'something
    4 min drive
  • Lai Jing Chinese Restaurant
    12 min walk
  • Coco Bistro
    18 min walk
  • Nando's
    4 min drive
  • Big Al's Castle Walk
    19 min walk

About this property

The Aviary

Guest house located in Waterkloof Glen
A terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at The Aviary. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A front desk safe, smoke-free property and multilingual staff
  • Barbecues
Room features
All guest rooms at The Aviary offer perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and kitchenettes

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

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The Aviary Pretoria
The Aviary Guesthouse
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Aviary pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Aviary?

As of 10 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Aviary on 23 Mar 2026 start from £51, including 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.

How much is parking at The Aviary?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Aviary?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Aviary?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is The Aviary located?

Located in Waterkloof Glen, this guesthouse is within 2 miles (3 km) of Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve, Wingate Park Country Club and Menlyn Corporate Park. South African Local Government Association and Corobay Corner Office Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

The Aviary Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Halima

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

Lovely Host

Looks exactly like the pictures. Neat and comfortable . Quiet residential area. Safe. Close to where I needed to be
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ideally situated, friendly and comfortable, thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jacomina

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

Most comfortable stay

Amazingly comfortable and spacious. Would definitely return!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

JeanMarie, Maputo Mozambique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room is lovely with birds and a beautiful garden outside. Absolutely lovely stay and will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024