"We loved everything from the cordialness to peaceful environment to cleanliness and overall just spectacular,,,,,,,we were blown away,its really a rare GEM and ooooh their milk is a bigger one,,,lol."
Arsu from South Africa
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"The place is the perfect gateway, place to stay definitely going back for more nights .Also will recommend my friends to go stay here."
Bobotyana from South Africa
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"I loved everything about the place. The host is amazing!"
Keabetswe from South Africa
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Leisure
Amenities
Each guest room includes a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and kitchenette. Rooms are soundproofed and offer a private bathroom, terrace, and balcony with outdoor views. Wheelchair accessible units are available, and the ground-floor unit includes a sofa bed and work desk.
Leisure
The property has a private outdoor swimming pool with a pool cover and shallow end. Guests can use the terrace and balcony for relaxation. Free private parking is available on site without extra charges.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The guest house allows pets without extra charges. This pet-friendly policy applies to all room types. The accommodation suits travelers who bring their furry companions.
Points of Interest
The guest house is located 7.7 km from Gold Reef City Casino and 8 km from the Apartheid Museum. Johannesburg Stadium is 13 km away. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 36 km from the property.
Amenities
The property is suited for families looking for nearby attractions. Business travelers benefit from the executive lounge access and work desks in rooms. The non-smoking environment and soundproof accommodations ensure a quiet stay.
Highlights
Private Pool: Exclusive guest-only pool with terrace
Kitchen Facilities: Fully equipped kitchen in every room
Pet Policy: No extra charge for pets
Location: 7.7 km from Gold Reef City Casino
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible units available
Business: Executive lounge access and work desks
“Guest House in Johannesburg strikes me as a real find, judging by its many happy guests. It seems the owners excel at creating a peaceful and exceptionally clean environment for every guest. For those seeking a welcoming and restful stay, this guest house is undoubtedly a standout choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Shallow end
Room features
Dressing area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Guest House Location
260 Elmwood Road, Johannesburg, 2091,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
5000 ft
Casino
Gold Reef City
2.5 mi
Landmark
Soweto Sports Centre
2100 ft
Mall
Winchester Green Shopping Centre
2500 ft
Landmark
The 150 years Commemoration of the Great Trek 1838-1988
3200 ft
Museum
Apartheid Museum
2.5 mi
Landmark
Klipriviersberg Municipal Nature Reserve
1.4 mi
Landmark
Klipriviersberg hike
3900 ft
Landmark
South African Traditional Healing and Medicinal Plants Tour
3900 ft
Landmark
Parking Area
3900 ft
Landmark
Vierfontein Dame
4200 ft
Landmark
Beacon
4900 ft
Church
Mondeor Comminity Church
5200 ft
Mall
Columbine Square Shopping Centre
5200 ft
Landmark
Mondeor
1.2 mi
Landmark
Ama-Zing African Safaris
1.1 mi
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
19 minutes' walk
Nature walks, diverse wildlife, and scenic viewpoints make this reserve an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Gold Reef City
10-minute drive
This theme park features thrilling rides, a casino, and historical exhibits showcasing Johannesburg's gold rush.
Apartheid Museum
10-minute drive
An insightful museum preserving the history of apartheid in South Africa, featuring compelling exhibits and guided tours.
Winchester Green Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
Local shopping and dining options provide a convenient spot for guests looking to browse and enjoy casual meals.
Klipriviersberg hikes
15 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails suited for all levels, perfect for those seeking adventure and panoramic views of Johannesburg.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services are available at local wellness centers, offering massages and treatments to unwind after a busy day.
The Deli on St John's
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious sandwiches, fresh salads, and specialty coffee, perfect for a casual lunch.
Thunder Gun Steakhouse
10-minute drive
Known for its juicy steaks and vibrant atmosphere, this eatery is ideal for families and meat lovers, reservations recommended.
Gold Reef City Casino
10-minute drive
An exciting venue offering gaming, eateries, and live entertainment for adults, with options for nightlife and events.
Lyric Theatre
10-minute drive
This venue hosts a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, ensuring an entertaining night out for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Johannesburg 6 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Rand (QRA) 27 min · 11.0 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 52 min · 21.3 mi
Train
Fordsburg 13 min · 5.1 mi
Ellis Park Railway Station 15 min · 5.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited parking
Road noise
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Guest House from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The property is 22 mi from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Is there parking available at Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What swimming facilities are offered at Guest House?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
Are pets allowed at Guest House?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Guest House?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, and soundproofing.
What nearby attractions are close to Guest House?
Gold Reef City is 5 mi away, Johannesburg Stadium is 8 mi away, and the Apartheid Museum is 5 mi away.
Is Wi-Fi available at Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Guest House?
The property features a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.
How far is Guest House from Rand Airport?
Rand Airport is located 12 mi away from the property.