Mereke Manor vs Pilgrims Delight
Both are in Pretoria, 2.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★Simarlo AH
Mereke Manor
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 1.6
- Score by category
- 4 of 6
Guesthouse★★★Simarlo AH
Pilgrims Delight
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
The short answer
Pick Mereke Manor
It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 2.7 km apart.
Choose Mereke Manor if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 9.0)
- to walk to the sights (13 km / 15 km)
- breakfast included
Why is Mereke Manor better than Pilgrims Delight?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 9.0)+0.5
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 4240 m closer to public transport−240 m
- 5More guest reviews (59 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable×4.5
- 6Offers an airport transfer
- 77 more listed amenities (20 vs 13)+7
Why is Pilgrims Delight better than Mereke Manor?
- 11.8 km closer to the area centre−1.8 km
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Mereke Manor vs Pilgrims Delight: which hotel is better? | Mereke Manor | Pilgrims Delight |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.5 | 9.0 |
| Location | 1.6 | 2.2 +0.6 |
| Facilities | 8.3 +5.0 | 3.3 |
| Families | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 +1.5 | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 3.4 +1.3 | 2.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.5 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.5 | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 59 +46 | 13 |
| Rank in Pretoria | top 2% +36% | top 38% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.6 | 2.2 +0.6 |
| Distance to Simarlo AH centre | 2.3 km | 510 m −1.8 km |
| To public transport | 1.4 km −240 m | 1.6 km |
| To the airport | 27 km | 24 km −2.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 5 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2011 |
| Listed amenities | 20 +7 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
2.7 km apart
Mereke Manor: city centre: 13 km, nearest station Centurion Model Train Station: 1.4 km, Lanseria International Airport (HLA): 27 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
Pilgrims Delight: city centre: 15 km, nearest station Centurion Gautrain Station: 1.6 km, Lanseria International Airport (HLA): 24 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
Mereke Manor or Pilgrims Delight: common questions
Which is better, Mereke Manor or Pilgrims Delight?
Mereke Manor leads in 4 of 6 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness. Pilgrims Delight is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Mereke Manor or Pilgrims Delight?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Pilgrims Delight is closer: 510 m from the centre, against 2.3 km for Mereke Manor.
How far apart are Mereke Manor and Pilgrims Delight?
The two hotels are 2.7 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score