"Clean room with comfortable beds. Great food at the restaurant!"
Bennie from South Africa
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"Very nice breakfast and breakfast packages they gave us each morning."
Michael from South Africa
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"The room was clean, comfortable and the service offered by the staff was great."
Vuyelwa from South Africa
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Rooms with Kitchen Amenities
Double and family rooms have private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and a small kitchen area with a tea and coffee maker, microwave, and refrigerator. Each room includes free toiletries, a TV, and a wardrobe. Some rooms have balconies and block-out curtains. Rooms are cleaned daily.
Restaurant and Bar Onsite
The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves pizza, seafood, and South African dishes. Breakfast is a continental buffet. The bar offers cocktails and hosts live music and sports events. Free WiFi is available in the restaurant and bar.
Indoor Play and Coffee
The guesthouse has an indoor play area for children, a coffee shop, and a terrace with outdoor seating. Evening entertainment includes live music and sports events. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Central Location near Parks
The Wooden Spoon is on Kerk Street in central Bethlehem. Within walking distance: Milanos Pizzeria (2 min), Nix Pub (1 min), and Cross fire coffee shop (4 min). Gable Park is an 11-minute walk. Bethlehem Train Station is a 2-minute drive. Harrismith Airport is about an hour's drive away. Nearby attractions include Clarens Golf Club, Kestell Golf Club, and Blou Donki Gallery.
Free Parking and Security
Free on-site private parking, valet parking, and bicycle parking are available. Security includes 24-hour CCTV, fire extinguishers, and security alarms. Express check-in/check-out and daily housekeeping are provided. Laundry and ironing services are available. The property has designated non-smoking areas and does not accept hen, stag, or similar parties.
“The Wooden Spoon Guesthouse strikes a smart balance, offering comfortable, well-serviced rooms that feel both private and secure. Its convenient location within Bethlehem is a definite plus, and the on-site pub provides a handy, quality dining option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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The Wooden Spoon Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
The Wooden Spoon Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Wooden Spoon Guesthouse Location
12 Kerk Street, Bethlehem, 9701,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary
2.3 km
Landmark
Bethlehem Museum Trust
1.02 km
Landmark
Goble Park
1.14 km
Landmark
Cathedral
1.07 km
Church
Holy Spirit Cathedral
1.08 km
Landmark
Mediclinic Hooglands
1.55 km
Landmark
Bethlehem Medical Centre
1.76 km
Landmark
Tsualong Catholic Church
2.21 km
Landmark
Dihlabeng Shopping Mall
3.59 km
Landmark
HuskyRomi
2.68 km
Mall
Bethlehem Mall
3.22 km
Mall
Dihlabeng Mall
3.71 km
Landmark
Khotsong Catholic Church
3.83 km
Landmark
Saulspoort Dam
4.94 km
Nearby
13A Vander Merwe St
AtmosVurr
90 m
Restaurants
AtmosVuur
140 m
13A Van Der Merwe Street
Cafe Al Fresco
1.08 km
6 Muller Street Riverwalk Centre
Fishaways
1.7 km
6 Village Square Cnr Eeufees & Baartman
Golden Gate Spur Steak Ranch
1.62 km
N 5 Johan Blignaut Dr. Shop 1
The Beef Baron Grillhouse
1.62 km
Johan Blignaut Drive
O' Hagens Irish Pub & Grill
1.62 km
8 Theron Street
Wimpy
1.55 km
Engen
Die Uyshuis Padstal
1.31 km
1258 Corner R712 and S
Explore Bethlehem
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bethlehem Museum Trust
13 minutes' walk
Cultural and historical exhibits showcase Bethlehem's rich heritage. Engaging guided tours are available for deeper insight.
Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel that offers serene interiors and community events. Ideal for art and history enthusiasts.
Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary
3 minutes' drive
Home to rescued big cats, this sanctuary provides guided tours and opportunities to learn about wildlife conservation.
Holy Spirit Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful place of worship with impressive stained glass windows and vibrant community services throughout the week.
Hiking at Saulspoort Dam
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails along picturesque landscapes await adventure seekers. Suitable for all skill levels with scenic views.
Relaxation at Mediclinic Hooglands
19 minutes' walk
Wellness treatments and peaceful environments offer relaxation for those looking to unwind after their travels.
AtmosVuur
2 minutes' walk
Offers delicious local dishes with a cozy atmosphere; a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Café Al Fresco
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery serving international cuisine. Reservations recommended for evening dining under the stars.
Fishaways
5 minutes' drive
Casual seafood dining known for its fried delights. Offers take-out options for guests on the go.
Local Jazz Nights at the Park
14 minutes' walk
An engaging venue hosting weekly jazz nights suitable for all ages, creating a lively atmosphere to enjoy local talent.
Family Movie Nights at Bethlehem Mall
10 minutes' drive
Screenings that cater to all ages, perfect for family outings. Visit for a cozy movie experience with refreshments.
Getting around
City Centre
Bethlehem 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 90.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wooden Spoon Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
On-site pub
Hearty breakfast
Good WiFi
Cons
Slow service
Inattentive staff
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
9.0/10
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