Hobbit Boutique Hotel (Westdene, South Africa)

A charismatic tribute to the legendary writer J.R.R Tolkien, Hobbit Boutique Hotel, offers its guests a healthy dose of old-world charm topped up with a good dollop of stylish elegance. This 4 star historical oasis, situated in the peaceful, sublime suburb of Westdene which is within walking distance of many of Bloemfontein’s main attractions including Mimosa Mall, Loch Logan Waterfront, New York restaurant, Medi Clinic Hospital as well as most schools. It also boasts as the birthplace of J.R.R Tolkien on the 3rd of January 1892. As a testament to its luxurious allure, Hobbit Boutique Hotel has won several awards, including the Best Guesthouse in RSA (RSA Tourism Board), Resort of the Year (AA Travel and SAA), as well as the Arch of Europe Award for Excellence and Quality. As Hobbit Boutique Hotel has been recently renovated and restored by it’s newly fledged owners, whose intensions were to revive the authenticity of the Boutique Hotel by establishing a sense of charm through illustrations, paintings and maps that J.R.R Tolkien illustrated himself. This luxury Boutique Hotel show cases professionally decorated rooms, all named after a specific Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit.