"The place is amazing, the rooms are beautiful and the bed is comfortable."
Jacky from South Africa
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"The air-conditioning was perfect and saved us from the heat. The fridge came handy"
Makgopa from South Africa
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"Amazing experience, the town is dead but this guest house is so lively and makes you forget you are in a dead town."
Gugu from South Africa
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Rooms
Rabi'S Guesthouse offers double rooms with garden views, each featuring a private bathroom with both shower and bath, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a tea/coffee maker. Some rooms include a kitchenette and a single bed. Guests have noted the beds are comfortable, though some mattresses are foam and may sag. The rooms are spacious, with enough electrical sockets for electronics.
Leisure
The guesthouse has a garden for relaxation. Nearby attractions include Leopard Creek Golf Course (8 km), Mafikeng Game Reserve (12 km), and Cooke's Lake (3 km). The property is also close to Mmabatho Olympic Stadium (5 km) and Mmabatho Convention Centre (6 km).
Location
Rabi'S Guesthouse is in Mahikeng, less than 1 km from Mafikeng Mall. It is 5 km from Mmabatho Olympic Stadium, 6 km from Mmabatho Convention Centre, and 8 km from Leopard Creek Golf Course. Mafikeng International Airport is 20 km away. The road to the mall is damaged, but the guesthouse is easily accessible by car with free onsite parking.
Services
The guesthouse provides free WiFi and free private parking. The host, Muhammed, is known for being friendly and accommodating, offering local recommendations and directions via WhatsApp. Staff are helpful, though the reception does not operate 24/7. Some guests noted that the building was under construction during their stay, causing noise and reduced privacy. The property has a garden and offers invoice provision.
“The location is quite a draw, placing you conveniently close to the mall and CBD, all within a neighborhood that feels genuinely safe and peaceful. Inside, the spaciousness of the rooms and the comfort of the beds were notable, and the reliable Wi-Fi was a definite plus, especially given its spotty nature elsewhere in the city. It's a place that feels well-maintained and thoughtfully appointed, from the practical amenities like AC and backup power to the pleasant garden area for unwinding.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Rabi'S Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Large Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Rabi'S Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Rabi'S Guesthouse Location
31 Baden Powell, Libertas, Mafikeng, 2745,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Mafikeng Museum
980 m
Landmark
Choppies Shopping Mall
800 m
Mall
Mafikeng Mall
1.64 km
Landmark
Cookes Lake
2.44 km
Landmark
Maseru Park
2.18 km
Landmark
The Crossing Shopping Centre Mafikeng
2.27 km
Public Building
Mafikeng Correctional Centre
1.38 km
Landmark
Mafikeng Game Reserve
2.26 km
Golf Course
Leopard Park Golf Club
1.93 km
Landmark
Mmabatho Olympic Stadium
3.51 km
Event hall
Mmabatho Convention Centre
3.82 km
Landmark
Mega City
3.78 km
Landmark
Bethesda Kingdom Ministries
4.43 km
Landmark
Leopard Creek Golf Course
4.83 km
Landmark
North-West University
4.64 km
Landmark
Centre for Teaching and Learning
4.77 km
Restaurants
Purple Peppa Cafe
710 m
58 Proctor Ave
McDonald's Mafikeng CBD
330 m
Cnr Nelson Mandela & Dadford Street
The Motswedi Terrace Restaurant
870 m
33 Nelson Mandela Drive Mmabatho Palms
Explore Mafikeng
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mafikeng Museum
12 minutes' walk
Mafikeng Museum showcases the city's history and cultural heritage, hosting artifacts and exhibitions.
Choppies Shopping Mall
10 minutes' walk
Choppies features a variety of shops and local products, popular for its convenient shopping experience.
Mafikeng Correctional Centre
17 minutes' walk
The Mafikeng Correctional Centre reflects the colonial history of the region with its notable architecture.
Visit the Mafikeng Game Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Wildlife sightings abound at this nearby reserve, ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Relax at Cookes Lake
10 minutes' drive
Cookes Lake offers picnic spots and tranquil views, perfect for a family day out or quiet retreat.
Purple Peppa Cafe
9 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its hearty breakfasts and artisanal coffee, capturing local flavor.
The Motswedi Terrace Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
This restaurant features traditional dishes in a laid-back atmosphere, with a focus on local ingredients.
Local Nightlife Venues
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music and vibrant nightlife at various local bars and venues, fostering a lively community vibe.
Cultural Events at Mmabatho Convention Centre
10 minutes' drive
The convention centre hosts cultural shows and community events, offering a taste of local traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
Mafikeng 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Mafikeng International (MBD) 30 min · 19.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
rabi’s guesthouse
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rabi'S Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Secure parking
Comfortable beds
Proximity to mall
Cons
Noise from guests
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 473 reviews
7.9/10
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