Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge

4.0 star property
Victorian guesthouse with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Front of property – evening/night
Luxury Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
Mountain view
Interior
Luxury Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels
Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge sits in the heart of the historical district, offering a charming retreat. Travelers can enjoy breakfast and dinner at the restaurant on property, browse the library for a good read, and use practical services like dry cleaning and luggage storage.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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Luxury Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Single Bed

Luxury Double Room

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
TV
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds
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About the area

Located in Emgwenya, Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge is in the historical district and near a train station. BaKoni Ruins and Kruger House Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Tranquilitas Adventure Farm and Mountain Strings Zipline. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding, hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
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68 Josiah Mathebula, Emgwenya, Mpumalanga, 1195

What's nearby

  • Elands Falls - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Waterval Boven Natuurreservaat - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Kruger House Museum - 8 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Mountain Strings Zipline - 10 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Tranquilitas Adventure Farm - 17 min drive - 8.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Aloe's Country Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Grey's Inn - ‬17 min drive
  • The Steam Inn
  • ‪The Stag's Breath - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge

Upscale guest house in the historical district
A terrace, a garden and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this guest house. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, tour/ticket information and barbecues
  • A front desk safe, laundry services and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge offer comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers
  • 32-inch TVs with Netflix and streaming services
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, patios and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1894
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Pets

Pets stay for free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 300.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 300.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Shamrock Arms
Shamrock Arms Guest
Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge
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Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge Emgwenya
Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge Guesthouse
Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge Guesthouse Emgwenya

Frequently asked questions

Is Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM.

What time is check-out at Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge located?

Situated in the historical district, this guesthouse is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Waterval Boven Hospital and within 6 miles (10 km) of Rocky Drift Nature Reserve and Elands Falls. Waterval Boven Natuurreservaat and Tranquilitas Adventure Farm are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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