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The Woodpecker Inn

5.0 star property
Luxury guesthouse with golf course and free breakfast

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Nestled near Woodhill Golf Estate, The Woodpecker Inn offers a serene retreat with an English breakfast and golfing paradise. Tee off at the 18-hole course, unwind by the outdoor pool or explore the garden.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is £64
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Room options

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Executive Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Pretoria, The Woodpecker Inn is near the airport. Voortrekker Monument is a notable landmark, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Woodlands Mall and Menlyn Park Shopping Centre. Don't miss out on a visit to Pretoria National Botanical Garden.
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Map
43 Emfuleni Avenue, Garsfontein Drive, Pretoria, Gauteng, 81

What's nearby

  • Woodhill Golf Estate - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Netcare Pretoria East Hospital - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Time Square Casino - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Menlyn Park Shopping Centre - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • University of Pretoria - 14 min drive - 8.1 miles

Getting around

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Food Lover's Market - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪WCafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Debonairs Pizza - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Woodpecker Inn

Luxury guest house near Woodhill Golf Estate
Located close to Woodlands Mall and Netcare Pretoria East Hospital, The Woodpecker Inn provides free English breakfast, a golf course and a terrace. Tee up with amenities, such as a golf clubhouse and a golf pro shop, at this guest house. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a front desk safe and a TV in reception
  • Meeting rooms and ATM/banking services
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches, such as separate sitting areas and bathrobes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Baths or showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • TVs with satellite channels and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and separate sitting areas

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily
  • 2 bars/lounges

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pro golf shop
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift

More

  • Built in 2004
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 11 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

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, 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 credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

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

Woodpecker Inn Pretoria
Woodpecker Pretoria
Woodpecker Inn
The Woodpecker Inn Pretoria
The Woodpecker Inn Guesthouse
The Woodpecker Inn Guesthouse Pretoria

Frequently asked questions

Does The Woodpecker Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Woodpecker Inn?

As of 28 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Woodpecker Inn on 1 Sept 2025 start from £64.32, 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.

Is The Woodpecker Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Woodpecker Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Woodpecker Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Woodpecker Inn?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does The Woodpecker Inn provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Woodpecker Inn located?

Situated near the airport, this luxury guesthouse is within a 5-minute walk of Woodhill Golf Estate and Woodlands Mall. Netcare Pretoria East Hospital and Menlyn Park Shopping Centre are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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The Woodpecker Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Takaidza

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantabulous location and superb breakfast. The staff was also brilliant
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tinus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

FGK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

PD Swart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Jaco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Stephen, Gaborone

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

Loved it

I really enjoyed my visit at The Woodpecker Inn. The staff was attentive and kind. Registration and departure was easily accomplished. I loved having breakfast on the verandah each morning overlooking the golf course.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

lovely stay

The woodpecker is a lovely guest house on the golf course, so you are able to go for a walk or a run easily, very tranquil setting and totally safe The staff are lovely and really helpful especially Nomsa, who always does extra things, as I arrived late from a flight in the evening and she had left me some cake out for my return Breakfast on the terrace is very peaceful Will def be returning
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2018

10/10 Excellent

Jako

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