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Spread over 3500 m² of grounds, this grand Tuscan-style guest house offers panoramic Pretoria views. A spiral staircase and chandeliers adorn the lobby and the landscaped garden has a pool and sun terrace. The spacious, air-conditioned rooms provide luxury linen and underfloor heating. Each features antique-style furniture. In the dining areas are found a frescoed ceiling, fireplace and terrace with city views. Breakfast is served daily and lunch and dinner can be requested. The bar offers cocktails and snacks. Massages can be arranged upon request. The multi-level garden features staircases and a chess set. For golfers, the Pretoria Country Club is within 300 meters. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Carin
    South Africa South Africa
    Staff very helpful and friendly Beautiful rooms, very clean, can’t find any fault Stunning place, beautiful views of Pretoria Delicious breakfast All over 10/10 for me
  • Hessie
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was wonderful, thank you. We enjoyed our stay tremendously.
  • Malcolm
    South Africa South Africa
    Great stay in the middle of the city, views forever
  • Namhla
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything. I am just worried about the rules of the noise in the neighbourhood should i want to book the whole place for a function.
  • Van
    South Africa South Africa
    Lovely venue, friendly staff. Amazing meals & restaurant. Reception helpful & prompt.
  • Spokazi
    South Africa South Africa
    breakfast was breathtakingly great. the staff was amazing,freindly and very helpful. location is excellent and the overall garden was superb.
  • Werner
    South Africa South Africa
    The location was perfect, the room was specious and service brilliant!
  • Terri-ann
    South Africa South Africa
    I always feel at home, the staff are attentive and they always go an extra mile for me.
  • Pearl
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful location. Tranquil. It was storming on my arrival, so I could not enjoy the garden & pool. Will definitely be returning.
  • Fred
    South Africa South Africa
    Great breakfast, wide range of selections on the menu

Host Information

8.7
Host review score
Castello di Monte Is a Five Star Guest House, situated in Waterkloof Ridge, Pretoria. The Tuscan style estate portrays pure luxury and elegance and offers spectacular views of the hills in and around the capital city. The landscaped gardens with mature olive trees and lavender bushes give an Italian flavour to the African landscape.You will hardly notice that you are in the middle of a bustling city. At Castello di Monte it is easy to believe that you had found paradise
Castello is situated in a Prestige Residential Area, Waterkloof Ridge where most Ambassadors Resides. Castello is close to Brooklyn Mall as well as Menlyn. If you love Rugby, Loftus Versfeld is only 7 minutes drive from us.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Castello Di Monte
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Activities

  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Lift
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs

    Wellness

    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Sauna

    Languages spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules
    Castello Di Monte takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 22:00
    Check-out
    From 06:30 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please let Castello Di Monte know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

    Please note that children over the age of 8 are welcome at the property.

    FAQs about Castello Di Monte