Elgro Hotel Potchefstroom

Hotels
6.9 (309 reviews)
60 Wolmarans Street , Potchefstroom , ZA

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Good breakfast
Cons:
Uncomfortable beds
Outdated facilities
No hot water

Categories

Cleanliness
6.24
Some reviews mentioned cleanliness positively, but others raised concerns about outdated carpets and issues in bathrooms.
Service
8.21
Numerous reviews highlighted the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff, contributing positively to the overall experience.
Location
7.75
The hotel's central location is frequently praised, making it convenient for guests.
Room Quality
5.7
Mixed reviews on room comfort; some guests noted uncomfortable beds and outdated furnishings.
Amenities
6.23
Amenities such as breakfast were positively mentioned, but overall condition of the hotel suggests a need for upgrades.
Value for Money
6.69
Despite some issues, guests felt they received decent value considering the hotel's pricing.
Food and Beverage
7.74
Breakfast received positive mentions, indicating a satisfactory dining experience.
Overall Experience
6.61
While there are notable concerns, many guests reported enjoyable stays due to service and location.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 05:32

Property Description

Outdoor Swimming Pool and Garden
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool or relax in the beautifully landscaped garden at Elgro Hotel Potchefstroom.

Variety of Dining Options
Indulge in a delicious buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast, and savor American cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Special dietary requests are also catered to.

Convenient Amenities
Benefit from 24-hour front desk service, airport transfers, room service, and complimentary WiFi during your stay at Elgro Hotel Potchefstroom.

Experience comfort and convenience at Elgro Hotel Potchefstroom. Book now for a memorable stay!

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

6.9
Based on 309 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.24
Service: 8.21
Location: 7.75
Room Quality: 5.7
Amenities: 6.23
Value for Money: 6.69
Food and Beverage: 7.74
Overall Experience: 6.61
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Monthati • couple • za
4
Cons:

We struggled with hot water. 😕

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Thulile • couple • za
7
Satisfied
Pros:

Closer to the NWU

Cons:

Author guest we’re noisy along corridor

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Boipelo Rose • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Minèl • couple • za
3
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
Y
Yasir • solo_traveller • za
9
2026-08-02 • via Nuitee
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Van Dyk • solo_traveller • za
8
2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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Adrieanne • family_with_children • za
2
Wont stay there again
Pros:

Location good for area - staff very friendly

Cons:

the room -

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Viljoen • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Ntabenkosi • extended_group • za
1
Did not stay, ended up looking for accomodation elsewhere
Cons:

The room came with a single bed and i am a plus size

2026-05-15 • via Nuitee
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David • couple • za
5
Pros:

Clean and very polite staff.

Cons:

Very noisy and the double bed was way too small.
We stayed on the third floor and could not believe the noise level from the street and surrounding area.
Even when windows closed.

2026-05-04 • via Nuitee
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Melissa • couple • za
6
We have no complaints. The staff were great and very friendly. The hotel is very dated, but the rooms are clean and neat
Pros:

Very friendly staff! Clean room

Cons:

The hotel is dated and needs a good upgrade

2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
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Phino • solo_traveller • bw
3
No comment
Pros:

The welcoming staff are very good
But i think the place is too old, it needs renovations

Cons:

The bed is too old, the water is not clear clean, there was too much dust

2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
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Walters • couple • za
10
2026-04-25 • via Nuitee
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Van Dyk • solo_traveller • za
10
Was excellent
Pros:

I arrived very late . Staff was very friendly. I was too tired to get up in time for breakfast. So I cannot comment on it. I also did not use WiFi then.

Cons:

Warm water almost immediately on turning the warm water tap.
Very comfortable bed

2026-04-24 • via Nuitee
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Lungile • solo_traveller • za
3
Pros:

I didn't like the room, though i was clean but the aircorn has got lot of noise, is an old modern, the bed is too short and old, it makes noise even when you sit on it, and the breakfast was not that nice.

Cons:

Sound of the aircorn, Bed and the breakfast

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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Louw • family_with_children • za
5
Cons:

It needs an upgrade everything is old about it

2026-04-08 • via Nuitee
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Bokako • couple • za
8
2026-04-02 • via Nuitee
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Bridget • couple • za
4
2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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nompumelelo • couple • za
1
Horrible, horrible, horrible.
Pros:

Nothing atleast the receptionist are nice

Cons:

Everything, building is old, toilet not working properly sometimes when you flush there's water sometimes there's nothing, Couldn't even bath, the bed is very old, the lift OMG let me not talk about it, it just doesn't feel like a hotel! Lot of maintenance needs to be done there.

2026-03-17 • via Nuitee
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Baendi Ndeti • couple • za
5
Nearly fainted
Pros:

Location of the facility

Cons:

Uncomfortable beds, no ventilator room

2026-03-14 • via Nuitee