Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge

Victorian guesthouse in Emgwenya with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Luxury Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Luxury Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels

Located in the heart of the historical district, Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge offers a charming retreat. Enjoy breakfast and dinner at the on-site restaurant, unwind with a good book from the library or take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Bar
Pet friendly
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Room service
Terrace
Air conditioning
Garden
Library
Lobby fireplace
Front-desk safe
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Barbecue grills

Feel at home (6)

Private bathroom
Separate bedroom
Television
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping

Why we love this property

Vintage mountain retreat

Marvel at the Victorian charm in a historic mountain setting. This hotel boasts a lovely garden, perfect for peaceful moments amid historical splendor.

Premium sleep retreat

Luxurious guestrooms boast pillowtop mattresses with premium bedding and separate bedrooms. Blackout drapes ensure rest, while patios offer outdoor space.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Tomorrow

Oct 18 - Oct 19

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Patio

Air conditioning

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Pillowtop bed

Premium bedding

Ceiling fan

20 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Luxury Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Patio

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Premium bedding

Pillowtop bed

25 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room

Very good

Highlights

Patio

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Premium bedding

Pillowtop bed

25 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Patio

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Premium bedding

Pillowtop bed

25 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Patio

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Premium bedding

Pillowtop bed

25 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Patio

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Premium bedding

Pillowtop bed

25 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Luxury Double Room

Highlights

Patio

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Premium bedding

Pillowtop bed

25 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

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Pool
Pet friendly
Free parking
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$82 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

About the neighborhood

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

About this property

Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge

Located near a train station, Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Emgwenya. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other highlights at this Victorian guest house include a terrace and a garden.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 7 rooms
- Arranged over 1 level

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
- Contactless check-in available
- Check-out time is 10:30 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets stay free

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

- Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Barbecue grills
Room service (limited hours)

What to do

Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Fishing nearby

Services

Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Bicycle rentals

Facilities

2 buildings/towers
Built in 1894
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Library
Fireplace in lobby
Victorian architecture

Accessibility

Handrails in hallways
Handrails in stairways
No elevator (single level property)
Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

32-inch TV
Netflix
Streaming services

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Electric kettle

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

Patio

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi and wired internet

Food and drink

Free tea bags/instant coffee

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Local maps

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 300.0 per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a security system on site.

This property accepts major credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

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

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Frequently asked questions

Does Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.