| the airy, chic rooms feature contemporary furnishings, and come with free wi-fi, flat-screens and minibars. other amenities include a sophisticated gourmet restaurant, a champagne bar and a terrace, plus a spa, and an outdoor pool flanked by statues. secured parking is available. set in a sleek, modernist-style house, this upscale boutique hotel next to the n1 freeway is 13 km from pretoria national botanical garden and 4 km from faerie glen nature reserve. breakfast is complimentary. room service is available. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 9:00 am. upgraded rooms and suites have sitting areas; some add terraces. apartments offer kitchens and living rooms
O.R. Tambo International Airport 33 min
Union Buildings (16 min)
Governmental buildings, designed by Sir Herbert Baker, with towers and gardens, completed in 1913. Pretoria Art Museum (14 min)
Large gallery founded in 1964 and known for its collection of Dutch masters and South African works. Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve (14 min)
Sprawling nature trail system along streams & forests, with abundant bird life & wild game. Voortrekker Monument (21 min)
Imposing edifice commemorating the Afrikaans settlers who arrived in the country during the 1830s. Pretoria National Botanical Gardens (10 min)
Botanical garden with succulents, herbs, wetland area & arboretum, plus wildlife & an eatery. Faerie Glen Nature Reserve (9 min)
Stunning nature reserve with a broad range of native wildlife, plus hiking trails & scenic views. Groenkloof Nature Reserve (15 min)
Zebra, wildebeest & giraffe on a reserve made up of thicket & grasses, plus hiking & biking trails. Wonderboom Nature Reserve (26 min)
Public park with a 19th-century fort, Stone Age site & a 1,000-year-old fig tree & daughters. Ditsong National Museum of Natural History (18 min)
Displays of African animal skeletons with fossils, including a fossilized skull & bird collection. National Zoological Gardens of South Africa (25 min)
210-acre zoo and research hub including a reptile park, aquarium and exotic tree collection. Melrose House Museum (17 min)
Grand Victorian mansion from 1886 with traditional decor, a history exhibit & audio-guided tours. Kruger Museum (21 min)
Built in 1883, Paul Kruger's former home is now a museum that showcases 19th-century living. Rietvlei Nature Reserve (17 min)
Wild game viewing & fishing are offered at this vast natural reserve with a yacht club house. Freedom Park Heritage Site & Museum (24 min)
Hilltop memorial to South African freedom fighters & a museum tracing the nation's history. Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary (11 min)
29-acre sanctuary offering wetlands with many bird species, plus guided tours & an exhibition hall. | 
