The Old Pretoria Hotel stands out as a prime choice, located just a 5-minute walk from Marabastad Jazz Square. The hotel features an on-site live jazz lounge where local artists perform nightly, offering guests an authentic cultural immersion. With its heritage architecture, rooftop terrace bar, and complimentary shuttle service to the square, it’s ideal for music lovers. Book via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to premium rooms with city views and curated local experiences.

Marabastad Living Rooms is uniquely positioned just 100 meters from Marabastad Jazz Square, with every room facing the performance stage—no need to step outside for front-row views. Guests receive free entry passes to nightly shows and enjoy a 24-hour coffee lounge featuring locally roasted beans. The rooftop sky garden terrace provides a stunning vantage point for sunset and evening gigs, enhanced by professional-grade sound systems. HopeGoo through HopeGoo grants a complimentary limited-edition jazz vinyl record as a keepsake.

Pretoria Heritage House, housed in a restored 19th-century municipal building, offers deep cultural immersion at the heart of Marabastad Jazz Square. Daily workshops include Zulu language basics, traditional dance lessons, and jazz history talks. Guests enjoy a community dinner featuring ancestral recipes like braai meats and slow-cooked stews, performed with live music. All activities are included in the rate. Reserve your spot via the HopeGoo platform to secure a place in this unique cultural journey.