B & B @ Bloem

Overview

B&B @Bloem – Comfort, Convenience, and Warm Hospitality in the Heart of Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein, fondly known as the “City of Roses,” is the perfect blend of South Africa’s rich cultural heritage and modern-day charm. Nestled in this serene city is B&B @Bloem, a warm and welcoming bed and breakfast that embodies the spirit of true Free State hospitality. Whether you are visiting for business, leisure, or a quick stopover on your journey through South Africa, B&B @Bloem offers guests a comfortable and memorable stay.

A Home Away from Home

B&B @Bloem provides the ideal balance between homely comfort and professional service. Each room is tastefully furnished with modern amenities—comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, Wi-Fi access, and TVs—to ensure a relaxing stay. The décor reflects a blend of local charm and contemporary style, giving guests a cozy atmosphere where they can unwind after a long day of travel or meetings.

Centrally Located Convenience

Conveniently situated near the city’s main attractions, B&B @Bloem offers easy access to the University of the Free State, Mimosa Mall, the Loch Logan Waterfront, and the Free State Stadium. For travelers passing through, the B&B is just a short drive(2 km) from the N1 highway, making it a perfect overnight stop. The central location also makes it ideal for exploring Bloemfontein’s museums, art galleries, botanical Gardens, and vibrant restaurant scene.

Exceptional Service and Personal Touches

At B&B @Bloem, hospitality is more than just a word—it’s a way of life. Guests are greeted with genuine warmth, and the friendly staff go out of their way to make every visitor feel welcome. Personalized service, from freshly prepared breakfasts to thoughtful local recommendations, ensures that each stay is unique and enjoyable. Many guests return year after year, drawn by the comfortable atmosphere and the personal connections they form with the hosts.

Ideal for Business and Leisure Travelers

The B&B caters equally well to business travelers and holidaymakers. Business guests benefit from reliable Wi-Fi, workspace facilities, and proximity to Bloemfontein’s corporate and government centers. For leisure travelers, the peaceful Gardens, delicious breakfasts, and relaxed setting provide a refreshing retreat. Secure parking and a safe neighborhood add peace of mind to every visit.

Exploring the Beauty of Bloemfontein

Staying at B&B @Bloem means being close to some of the city’s best experiences. Guests can visit the historic Naval Hill and Franklin Game Reserve for panoramic views, enjoy a stroll through the Orchid House, or explore the fascinating Anglo-Boer War Museum. Bloemfontein’s friendly atmosphere and central location also make it an ideal base for road trips across South Africa.

Additional information about B & B @Bloem

B & B @Bloem (size 2600 sq m / rooms total 332 sqm) nestles in a quiet residential leafy area Universitas in Bloemfontein. 110 Trees / scrubs has been identified as well as 78 bird species. A limited breakfast menu is on offer during the week. Room service for breakfast can be requested. Evening meals can be ordered in on prior arrangement. The rooms are all individually decorated with private entrance and en suite bathrooms overlooking the garden. The rooms can sleep 1-4. The Open View channels are available. Easy access ( 2 km) from the N1. Central to most places in Bloemfontein. An unique online B&B @Bloem Information and Commemorative Volume is available to read.

Some of the contents are B & B @Bloem Information and Commemorative Volume 1 B & B @Bloem, Background , Reception and Chez les Jourdan ,Origin of Rooms’ Names ,Garden and Parking, List of Birds spotted at B&B @Bloem, Trees and plants spotted at B&B @Bloem, Contact and Emergency Numbers in Bloemfontein, Places of interest in Bloemfontein, Bloemfontein’s Firsts / Milestones, Places to Eat, Free State Map, Transgariep, Map of Battlefields in the Free State, Bloemfontein’s Main Attractions, President Brand Street

The original house was built in 1973 by the first owners, and we are the second owners since then. We acquired the property in 1995 and did some renovations between 1995 and 2016.

Secure off-street parking for guests with free Wi-Fi. There is a lawn for a couple or family to have a braai. A laundry service is available normally back the next day. Price depends on an amount of kg. Walking distance from B & B @Bloem is a well-known supermarket with other shops joining the supermarket. A public play park is also walking distance from the B & B.

Languages spoken are English, Xhosa and Afrikaans.

Conclusion

B&B @Bloem is more than accommodation—it’s a destination where guests arrive as visitors and leave as friends. With its perfect location, comfortable amenities, and unmatched hospitality, it represents the very best of Bloemfontein’s warmth and charm. Whether you’re in town for business, a family visit, or a peaceful getaway, B&B @Bloem promises a stay that feels like home.

Facilities

Room Facilities

• Disabled
• Internet Access
• Non-Smoking
• Room service
• Safe
• Satellite TV
• Small Pets
• Television

On Site Facilities

• Airport Transfers
• Children Allowed
• Laundry
• Secure Parking

Local Facilities

• Bar
• Beauty
• Biking
• Casino
• Entertainment
• Fishing
• Game Viewing
• Golf Course
• Gym
• Hiking
• Horse Riding
• Shopping/Curios
• Tours
• Other

Rates

Cabriére

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The room has a roll in ramp with roll in shower and bath. The kitchen is also wheelchair friendly. The room has a double bed. Parking is next to the room.

History Room

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This room is furnished with 1 double bed and 2 single beds and features a private bathroom with bath only. This room contains a bar fridge, a microwave, a tea and coffee station, and other amenities. OpenView television channels available

Luberon Room

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This room is furnished with 1 double bed and 2 single beds and features a private bathroom with a separate shower and a bath. This room contains a bar fridge, a microwave, a tea and coffee station, and other amenities. OpenView television channels

Primgradia

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This room is furnished with 1 double bed and 2 single beds and features a private bathroom with a shower-over-bath. This room contains a bar fridge, a microwave, a tea and coffee station, and other amenities. OpenView television channels available

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Location

16 Jacobs Street, Universitas, Bloemfontein, 9301

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