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About the Hotel

Bronkhorstspruit Road Second Floor, Pretoria, South Africa, 0054
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Close to the Sammy Marks Museum
Great
8.4
/10

Amenities

The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3 includes Africa's largest residential Crystal Lagoon, providing a unique aquatic experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of water sports activities such as kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding directly from the lagoon. A private beach area enhances the leisure offerings, creating a resort-like atmosphere in Pretoria.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of spacious apartments that cater to different group sizes, ranging from one to three bedrooms. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for a home-like experience with self-catering options. Generous living areas provide a comfortable environment for relaxation after a day of activities.

Location

Located in the eastern suburbs of Pretoria, The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3 is easily accessible from major transport routes. The hotel is close to shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options, providing convenience for guests. A key highlight is its proximity to the Crystal Lagoon, which serves as a central recreational point.

Wellness

The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center that caters to fitness enthusiasts looking to maintain their routines. A children's play area ensures that younger guests have dedicated spaces to enjoy. Additionally, the lagoon area promotes relaxation and leisure activities, fostering a wellness-oriented escape.

Dining

Dining options at The Blyde Crystal Lagoon include several on-site restaurants serving local and international cuisine. Guests can savor meals while overlooking the lagoon, creating a scenic dining experience. For special occasions, private dining setups can be arranged, adding a personal touch to meal experiences.

Highlights

Location: Close to shopping centers and restaurants

Rooms: Spacious apartments with living areas

Dining: Scenic dining overlooking the lagoon

Wellness: Equipped fitness center and children's play area

Recreation: Water sports activities in the lagoon

“The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3 strikes me as a solid choice for families, especially with its unique lagoon and water park features right on the property. I appreciate the reported attentiveness of the staff and the cleanliness of the apartments, which are vital for a comfortable stay. It sounds like a fun, secure, and well-equipped base for exploring Pretoria.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Aqua park
  • Entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3 Location

Bronkhorstspruit Road Second Floor, Pretoria, South Africa, 0054
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Bronkhorstspruit Road Second Floor, Pretoria, South Africa, 0054
Explore Pretoria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sammy Marks Museum
10 minutes' walk
The historical home of a prominent industrialist featuring gardens, guided tours, and cultural exhibits.
Montagu Dried Fruit and Nuts - Silver Lakes
15 minutes' walk
A market known for a variety of dried fruits and nuts; perfect for local snacks and unique gift shopping.
Silver Lakes Golf Course
20 minutes' walk
An 18-hole championship golf course with scenic views and a well-stocked clubhouse for refreshments.
Smuts House Museum
10 minutes' drive
The former residence of Jan Smuts showcasing Afrikaner culture and history, with beautiful gardens to explore.
Golfing at Silver Lakes
20 minutes' walk
Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the championship course, with club rentals available for a perfect outing.
Apex Tours & Safaris
5 minutes' drive
Safari tours offering wildlife adventures nearby; great for thrill-seekers wanting to connect with nature.
Crystal-An Beauty Spa
50 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa experience providing massages and wellness treatments for guests seeking tranquility.
The Blue Crane Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A cozy spot known for its local cuisine and warm ambiance; great for families with child-friendly options.
Café 80
15 minutes' walk
Serving delicious breakfast and coffee delights with a casual vibe, ideal for solo travelers and couples.
Spur Steak Ranch
10 minutes' drive
Famous for family-friendly steak dinners; vegetarian options available alongside their signature dishes.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant shopping complex featuring cinemas, restaurants, and live performances for all ages to enjoy.
Pretoria Country Club
10 minutes' drive
Host to various events and live music nights; an inviting space for both business and leisure gatherings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pretoria23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)94 min  ·  38.7 mi
Train
Mamelodi Gardens Train Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Greenview Train Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Crystal lagoon
Spacious apartment
Clean hotel
Affordable price
Cons
Small beds
Missing oven racks
Broken door handle
Rude owner
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3?
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3 from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Wonderboom, located 35 km away, approximately a 46-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African cuisine, open for dinner and brunch.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and free WiFi.
Is parking available at The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Does The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3 have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar and shallow end.
What wellness services does The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3 provide?
The hotel offers spa services including massages, beauty treatments, and fitness classes.
Are there facilities for children at The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3?
The hotel includes a children's playground and an indoor play area.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3?
Guests can participate in activities like canoeing, billiards, and enjoy evening entertainment.
What are the nearby attractions to The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3?
Nearby attractions include the University of Pretoria (18 km), Pretoria Country Club (19 km), and Union Buildings (19 km).
Is there internet access at The Blyde Crystal Lagoon Cologne3?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

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