The Hellens Guest House

Nestled in La Montagne, a leafy suburb in Pretoria East, Hellens Guest House enjoys a quiet, residential setting set against the slopes of the Bronberg foothills. With leafy streets, easy access to major roads and nearby nature reserves, and cultural attractions, it’s a suburban gem in Pretoria. The property comprises well-appointed guest rooms, including both family suites and double rooms, thoughtfully designed to ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, a flat-screen smart TV (guests to bring their login details), a work desk, a wardrobe, a fridge, and coffee and tea-making facilities, including an electric kettle. Fresh bed linens and towels are provided, along with complimentary bathroom amenities for added convenience. Many of the rooms also feature access to a communal terrace or offer peaceful views of the garden, creating a tranquil environment ideal for unwinding after a busy day. Guests at The Hellens Guest House can enjoy a delightful breakfast experience, with a full English or Irish breakfast served daily to start the day on a satisfying note. Meals are prepared with care and can be enjoyed in the dedicated dining area or outdoors in the garden setting, weather permitting. For added flexibility, guests also have access to a well-equipped shared kitchen, ideal for those who prefer self-catering. Whether enjoying a hearty morning meal or preparing a light snack, the dining facilities cater to a variety of preferences and dietary needs. The Hellens Guest House offers a selection of communal spaces designed to enhance comfort and relaxation throughout your stay. Guests are welcome to unwind in the inviting lounge area, enjoy the fresh air in the beautifully maintained garden, or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, available year-round. The sun terrace provides a peaceful spot for reading or enjoying a cup of coffee, while the shared kitchen offers added convenience for self-catering. For those needing to catch up on work or stay connected, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Secure on-site parking is also provided free of charge. Conveniently located in the quiet suburb of La Montagne in Pretoria East, the guest house offers easy access to a variety of local attractions and essential amenities. Guests will find themselves within proximity to popular shopping destinations such as The Grove Mall and Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, as well as a range of restaurants, cafés, and medical facilities. The property is also within reach of cultural and recreational sites, including the Union Buildings, Pretoria National Botanical Garden, and the University of Pretoria, all located within 10 to 15 km. Whether exploring the city or attending to business, guests will appreciate the guest house’s accessible and well-connected location.

Area Info

Nestled in La Montagne, a leafy suburb in Pretoria East, Hellens Guest House enjoys a quiet, residential setting set against the slopes of the Bronberg foothills. The area is nestled between neighbouring suburbs like Murrayfield and Meyerspark, offering an elevated and green landscape with tree-lined streets and scenic ridges. It has excellent connectivity via the nearby N4 and N1 highways, making the city centre, Hatfield, and the University of Pretoria easy to reach in about 10 to 15 minutes

La Montagne is a predominantly residential enclave known for its peaceful vibe and mixed housing stock: from apartments and townhouses to spacious freestanding homes. Properties often feature leafy communal gardens and gentle slopes with lovely views. Within walking or short driving distance are small shopping hubs, schools, churches, and cafés. including local favourites like Anleen Centre, Die Brotstube, LeSi restaurant, and Maggie’s Coffee & Bakery.

The area is family-friendly, boasting schools such as La Montagne Primary, Meyerspark Primary, Skuilkrans, and nearby high schools like Willowridge and Die Wilgers. The renowned Deutsche Internationale Schule Pretoria is also just off Simon Vermooten Road, offering dual-medium education from kindergarten to Grade 12.

Nature enthusiasts enjoy easy access to Faerie Glen Nature Reserve (within 3 km), offering trails and birdlife. Within a short drive are the Pretoria National Botanical Gardens and Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting. Conservation areas like Skuilkrans Koppie also border La Montagne, providing additional green escapes

Just minutes away are cultural and recreational hotspots like the Pioneer Open-Air Museum in Silverton, hosting living history experiences and markets; the Victorian-era Sammy Marks Museum with gardens and croquet; and, within a short drive, sporting and social venues like the Grove Mall, golf clubs, craft breweries, and well-loved cafés.

Convenience is key in La Montagne. The Grove Mall is about 2 km away, offering extensive retail, dining, and entertainment options. Local centres such as Murrayfield Corner and smaller complexes provide everyday services, petrol, and groceries.