Lake Clarens Guest House
Corner of Lake Clarens Drive and Church Street
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Why people book this hotel
“The place is near to all amenities, attractions, restaurants, and entertainment …”
“The location is closer to the CBD and activities”
“The breakfast was very good and tastefull”
“Great breakfast with good strong tea”
“The place was very comfortable and neat”
“Staff is friendly Got a room upgrade Room was clean and cozy, with electric blan…”
“The services are awesome too”
“Breath taking views, wonderful & helpful staff”
“The bedding clean”
“Thick carpet and underfloor heating made the room lovely and warm in the cold ev…”
“Breakfast was decent and overall good value for money”
Overview
Featuring panoramic views of the Maluti Mountains, Lake Clarens Guest House is located 300 metres from the main square in Clarens. The guest house offers a restaurant and a terrace with BBQ facilities. The rooms all come with satellite TV, a safety deposit box and electric kettle. Each private bathroom has a hairdryer and free toiletries. The apartment includes a sofa and well-equipped kitchen with oven and stovetop. Guests can enjoy a la carte meals at the restaurant. They can also relax on the terrace or enjoy activities like fishing in the surrounding area. Free WiFi access is available in public areas. Set in the Free State province, Lake Clarens Guest House is only 20 km from Golden Gate Highlands National Park and 40 km from the Lesotho border.
Traveller reviews
Lehana
solo_traveller
June 7, 2026
The place was very comfortable and neat. Exceptional view of the mountains, exactly what you need to just unwind and relax. The breakfast was very good and tastefull. Thank you and we'll done.
Moses
solo_traveller
May 28, 2026
“Lake Clarens Guest House, an Awesome Home away from Home in Clarens.”
I love the great communication from the Manager, Kerry-Ann. She is exceptional. The services are awesome too.
Alphatronics InIT Solutions
solo_traveller
May 25, 2026
“Solo Traver - Subaru Amohela MTB Challenge”
Staff is friendly Got a room upgrade Room was clean and cozy, with electric blanket and heater, for the cold Clarens mornings.
Kedibone
solo_traveller
May 6, 2026
The heated floor and towel heater
Lerato
solo_traveller
May 4, 2026
“Perfect spot for touring”
The place is near to all amenities, attractions, restaurants, and entertainment venues I needed to be. The bedding clean
Shaun
solo_traveller
May 2, 2026
Would have preferred off street parking for my bike, security guard did however watch over it through the night making sure it was safe.
Swart
solo_traveller
May 1, 2026
Beautiful setting
Cethekile
solo_traveller
April 30, 2026
“Lake Clarens Guest House, I will definitely call again.”
The food, the place is exactly as advertised. The location is closer to the CBD and activities.
Rika
solo_traveller
April 30, 2026
“Great stay in Clarens”
We had a really nice stay. Beautiful views. Thick carpet and underfloor heating made the room lovely and warm in the cold evenings. Electric blankets and warm towels. All you need is provided. Great breakfast with good strong tea. Walking distance to shops and restaurants.
Lee
solo_traveller
April 28, 2026
Breath taking views, wonderful & helpful staff. Good location.
Reba
solo_traveller
April 27, 2026
The staff was friendly and the breakfast was good.
Dolly
solo_traveller
April 20, 2026
“Lovely property, but disappointing”
Friendly people, nice breakfast, electric blankets were great, kitchen well equipped, beds very clean.
Diau
solo_traveller
April 18, 2026
“Home away from home 🏡”
Warm hospitality from the time we arrived till we left .Aus Nono and Angel were super friendly and helpful ,they were almost like our tour guides. The room was clean and spacious ,breakfast on time and delicious. The place is near everything we wanted to do.i will definitely go back because of the warm welcome.
Bendoris
couple
April 5, 2026
Beautiful location and great breakfast.
Phillip
extended_group
April 3, 2026
Beautiful.location, fantastic staff
Goltman
couple
April 1, 2026
Lovely place, clean and well positioned with amazing views. Breakfast was decent and overall good value for money. Would definitely recommend and visit again.
nisar
couple
March 27, 2026
The duty manager was very accommodating and allow us to check out later since we checked in so late. Also, the gardener cleaned our car without me asking him to do so. Really appreciated that. The location was stunning. So beautiful to be in that nature.
Geoffrey
couple
March 21, 2026
“Lake Clarens Guest House”
The stay in the 2-bedroom chalet was good, comfortable with everything you need for self-catering. Breakfast was included and was very nice and welcome.
Simon
family_with_children
March 16, 2026
Breakfast was amazing. lovely and peaceful area.
Vorster
solo_traveller
March 9, 2026
It was central, has a lot of potential just needs an upgrade
Facilities
Activities
Golf course (within 3 km), Fishing, Children's playground, Canoeing, Hiking, Cycling, Horse riding, Temporary art galleries, Pub crawls, Walking tours, Live sport events (broadcast)
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Entertainment and family services
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Food & Drink
Kid meals, Fruits, Breakfast options, Special diet menus (on request)
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Physical distancing in dining areas
General
Bicycle parking, Non-smoking throughout, Designated smoking area, Heating, Soundproof rooms, Family rooms, Non-smoking rooms
Internet
WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
Outdoor furniture, Picnic area, Sun terrace, Garden, Terrace, BBQ facilities
Parking
Parking, Free parking, Street parking, Parking on site, Private parking
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
24-hour security, Key access, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals
Services
Private check-in/check-out, Daily housekeeping, Babysitting/child services, Laundry, Luggage storage
Two-Bedroom Apartment (4 Adults)
This apartment is situated next to the main guest house. Guests have breakfast with the guests of the guest house on the patio with a great view of the dam and Horeb mountain. This apartment is pet-friendly.
Deluxe Double Room
This heated room comes with satellite TV, a safety deposit box and electric kettle. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer and free toiletries.
Deluxe Queen Room
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious double room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as lake views. The unit has 1 bed.
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Mountain View
This heated room comes with satellite TV, a safety deposit box and electric kettle. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer and free toiletries.
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