Victorian Square Guesthouse is where the weary traveller is met with a home away from home.
04/02/2026
From Booking.com and thank you to our loyal customers!
Congratulations, you’ve won a Traveler Review Award 2026. Your dedication, passion and personal touches are what turn a stay with you into a true ‘home-away-from-home’ experience. This award recognises you as one of the highest-rated guest favourites, and shows future travellers that they’re booking with the best. We’re thrilled for you, and now it’s time to celebrate your well-deserved success!
22/05/2025
We hope you've packed your warm jackets and are ready to take to the streets for the 2025 Karoo Wine Club StoepTasting event. Here are the updated maps, programmes and event schedules 🍷🔥
13/05/2025
𝕊𝕥𝕠𝕖𝕡 𝕋𝕒𝕤𝕥𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝕊𝕚𝕓𝕝𝕚𝕟𝕘 | 𝟙𝟞–𝟙𝟟 𝕄𝕒𝕪 Wine on the stoep, laughter in the air, and a cozy guesthouse just a short stroll away. Join us for Graaff-Reinet’s favourite weekend of the year.
Today we celebrate the quiet strength, boundless love, and gentle guidance of mothers everywhere. Whether you're spoiling your mom, remembering her, or being celebrated yourself — may your day be filled with the warmth and peace she always gave you.
From our cozy corner of the Karoo, we send hugs, tea, and slow mornings your way. Here’s to the women who make the world feel like home.
𝔽𝕠𝕣 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕝𝕠𝕧𝕖 𝕠𝕗 𝕙𝕖𝕣𝕚𝕥𝕒𝕘𝕖 | Graaff-Reinet is a living museum with over 220 heritage sites — and our guesthouse is part of that story. Wander our historic streets and you’ll find more than just charming architecture; you’ll find stories of courage, remembrance, and resilience.
Visit the Graaff-Reinet War Memorial, a quiet, powerful tribute to those who served in both World Wars. Walk through the town cemetery to discover beautifully preserved graves and memorials that speak to generations past. The town's rich military history is respectfully woven into its museums, churches, and even street names — each one holding echoes of the past.
No 34: 2 Bay flatroofed cottage Architectural style: Karoo-type. Type of site: House Current use: Residential. These buildings, with their Georgian Karoo style and Victorian characteristics and which date mainly from the nineteenth century, form an integral part of the historical and architectural c...
07/05/2025
𝕄𝕠𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣’𝕤 𝔻𝕒𝕪 – 𝟙𝟙 𝕄𝕒𝕪 | For the moms who give so much — give her a weekend wrapped in Karoo charm. Gentle mornings, good coffee, and a place that feels like home. 💐 Book something beautiful: victoriansquareguesthouse.co.za
04/05/2025
𝕃𝕠𝕔𝕒𝕝 𝕚𝕤 𝕝𝕖𝕜𝕜𝕖𝕣 | When you stay at Victorian Square, you’re not just a guest — you’re family. From warm greetings to fresh linen, every detail says: you’re home.
🌿 Come feel the difference: victoriansquareguesthouse.co.za
25/04/2025
𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 | Our guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and a peaceful environment—ideal for business travellers. Focus on your work while we take care of your comfort. Book your business stay online at https://victoriansquareguesthouse.co.za/
24/04/2025
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐥𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 | Graaff-Reinet is home to delightful eateries and coffee shops. Savor local cuisine and return to the comfort of our guesthouse.
𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬.......
🍴Hello You Restaurant - best pizzas for sure
🍴Maria's - best brêkkie and locally roasted coffee
🍴Coldstream - best views
🍴Frontiers - nice vibes
𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲-𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 | Traveling with family? Our guesthouse offers family rooms and a safe, welcoming environment. Create lasting memories together.
𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐕𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐘 𝐎𝐅 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 | Just a short drive away, Camdeboo National Park offers breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Don't miss the iconic Valley of Desolation. After a day of exploration, unwind at our guesthouse.
𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 | Our guesthouse offers spacious en-suite rooms with air-conditioning, crisp linen, and free Wi-Fi. Relax on the wraparound verandah or enjoy a braai in our communal lounge.
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Victorian Square Guesthouse is a charming late 19th Century Victorian home, which has now been lovingly converted into a modern guesthouse by owners Ulrich & Chantelle Steynberg with the help of their team. This piece of history is located in the tree-lined Stockenstroom Street of Graaff-Reinet, The Gem of the Karoo. The guesthouse is within walking distance of the towns quaint restaurants, shops and most historical and other attractions.
Here the weary traveler is met with home away from home. Unwind in the comfort of our spacious, clean Modern Victorian styled rooms.
Set in Graaff-Reinet, within 13 km of the Valley of Desolation and less than 1 km of Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Victorian Square Guesthouse offers accommodation with free safe private off-street parking for guests. Every room includes a patio that circumferences the Guesthouse. Each unit at the guesthouse comes with a separate eating and seating area, a TV with full DSTV channels, free WiFi, USB ports, fully equipped modern self-catering kitchens, an en suite bathroom with complementary toiletries. See our “features page” to view the charm and extensive points of interest Graaff-Reinet has to offer.
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We look forward to welcoming you to Victorian Square Guesthouse in Graaff-Reinet, where you can add charm to your experience of being in the Gem of the Karoo.
