Mopani Guest House — Hotel in Greater Giyani Local Municipality

I and colleagues have stayed here several times over the past few years on work trips to Giyani. There isn't a huge amount of choice in the area in terms of accommodation, but we've found this place to be reliable and suited to our needs. It's not exactly luxurious, but can't complain--it's clean and works well as a self catering option if you pick up food in Polokwane (try to get the 2 room cottage if travelling with others). The staff are friendly, laundry service is cheap and prompt, and there is a nice pool to cool off in the evenings. The only thing is, the doors on the rooms feel a bit flimsy, which doesn't feel great as a woman travelling alone. If you are in this position, try to get a room in the main building rather than the annex out in the parking area, which feels a bit...

The worst ever experience of my life. I will live to regret booking at this place. The place is infested with cockroaches from the food, to the bathroom, to the bedroom.

There was no hot water in the morning for bathing. The curtains in the bathroom are moldy and do not het washed.

When I checked out and reported this to the lady at the reception, she said it was the first time hearing of this from me. I have pictures and a video of the cockroaches inside the food which I showed to her...

I always stay at Mopani guest house whenever I'm around Giyani . The weekend of the 7th October was the last straw. We came back around 2 in the afternoon and the place was swarming with people who were clearly not booked in but were there to drink and smoke. The crowd was everywhere and some were sitting outside my room drinking and making a lot of noise. This continued till late in the evening. i will never stay at Mopani guest...