Huys Ten Bosch

Welcome to Huys Ten Bosch Guest House, where warm hospitality meets comfort and charm. Nestled in the heart of the PUK University community, our well-established and homely guest house offers a serene retreat, whether you are visiting for business, study, or leisure. Our spacious, tastefully decorated rooms are designed for your comfort, each featuring an en-suite bathroom, while some rooms offer private entrances for added privacy. Start your day in style with a full English or Continental breakfast, served on the shaded verandah or in the spacious dining room (available at an additional cost). Guests can relax and unwind in the comfortable lounge, complete with a large flat-screen TV and complimentary sherry, or enjoy a traditional South African braai using our on-site facilities. For your convenience, we provide free Wi-Fi throughout the property and secure off-street and undercover parking for added peace of mind. Whether you are staying for a night or an extended visit, Huys Ten Bosch Guest House offers a welcoming and memorable experience, blending a warm, personal touch with all the comforts of home. The guest house is situated close to local restaurants and shops, only an approximate 90-minute drive from Johannesburg, and within easy reach of other facilities, making it the perfect base for exploring the area.

Area Info

Potchefstroom is a vibrant city in the North West Province of South Africa, located about 120–150 km southwest of Johannesburg. Known as the “City of Expertise”, it is home to North-West University, which gives the city a lively student population and a youthful energy. The area combines a rich cultural heritage with natural beauty, offering visitors a mix of history, outdoor activities, and small-town charm.

The city boasts several historic sites, including colonial-era churches, monuments, and heritage buildings. Visitors can also enjoy cultural experiences such as art galleries, museums, and local craft markets that showcase the region’s traditions and creativity. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity of the Vaal River, which is popular for fishing, canoeing, and picnics, as well as nearby nature reserves ideal for hiking and bird-watching.

Potchefstroom is also known as a sports hub, hosting top-level athletics, rugby, cricket, and other sporting events. The presence of the university contributes to a dynamic atmosphere with a variety of cafes, restaurants, and entertainment options suitable for visitors of all ages.

The city is convenient for travellers, with good road access via the N12 highway and shopping centres, restaurants, and essential services readily available. While the closest international airport is O.R. Tambo International Airport (approximately 145 km away), the nearby P.C. Pelser Airport accommodates domestic and charter flights, providing additional travel options.

Units and Rooms

Family Quadruple Room

Guests: 4

This family room has a queen bed, 2 single beds and an en-suite separate tub and shower. Amenities for your comfort include air-conditioning, coffee and tea-making facilities, a fridge, a hairdryer, a smart TV with Netflix and free Wi-Fi.

Basic King Room

Guests: 2

This room has a king bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower, washbasin and toilet. Amenities for your comfort include air-conditioning, coffee and tea-making facilities, a bar fridge, a hairdryer, a smart TV with Netflix and free Wi-Fi.

Family Triple Room

Guests: 3
Max Adults: 2

This family triple room has a queen bed, a single bed and an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub and shower. Amenities for your comfort include air conditioning, coffee and tea-making facilities, a fridge, a hairdryer, a smart TV with Netflix and free Wi-Fi.

Standard Single Room

Guests: 1

This single room has a double bed or 2 single beds on request and an en-suite shower. Amenities for your comfort include air-conditioning, coffee and tea-making facilities, a bar fridge, a hairdryer, a smart TV with Netflix and free Wi-Fi.

Standard Twin room

Guests: 2

This room has a king bed or 2 single beds on request and an en-suite shower. Amenities for your comfort include air-conditioning, coffee and tea-making facilities, a fridge, a hairdryer, a smart TV with Netflix and free Wi-Fi.