| 1 km from the national zoological gardens of south africa. dinner is extra, and the dining room overlooks the city. modest rooms come with wifi, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities. in-room dining is available. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. other amenities include an elegant garden, a terrace, a fire pit, an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus shuttle service. a suite adds a living room, a kitchenette, a whirlpool bath and satellite tv. set in the magnalies nature reserve, this casual, whitewashed guesthouse is 9 km from union buildings and 10
O.R. Tambo International Airport 41 min
Freedom Park Heritage Site & Museum (27 min)
Hilltop memorial to South African freedom fighters & a museum tracing the nation's history. Pretoria Art Museum (17 min)
Large gallery founded in 1964 and known for its collection of Dutch masters and South African works. Ditsong National Museum of Natural History (20 min)
Displays of African animal skeletons with fossils, including a fossilized skull & bird collection. Groenkloof Nature Reserve (22 min)
Zebra, wildebeest & giraffe on a reserve made up of thicket & grasses, plus hiking & biking trails. Pretoria National Botanical Gardens (13 min)
Botanical garden with succulents, herbs, wetland area & arboretum, plus wildlife & an eatery. Union Buildings (14 min)
Governmental buildings, designed by Sir Herbert Baker, with towers and gardens, completed in 1913. Nelson Mandela Statue | Union Buildings (14 min)
The world's tallest statue of Nelson Mandela is this 9-m high bronze sculpture of the iconic leader. Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary (21 min)
29-acre sanctuary offering wetlands with many bird species, plus guided tours & an exhibition hall. Faerie Glen Nature Reserve (17 min)
Stunning nature reserve with a broad range of native wildlife, plus hiking trails & scenic views. Wonderboom Nature Reserve (14 min)
Public park with a 19th-century fort, Stone Age site & a 1,000-year-old fig tree & daughters. Voortrekker Monument (28 min)
Imposing edifice commemorating the Afrikaans settlers who arrived in the country during the 1830s. Melrose House Museum (21 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. National Zoological Gardens of South Africa (19 min)
210-acre zoo and research hub including a reptile park, aquarium and exotic tree collection. | 
