260 Elmwood Road,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2091,
Gauteng
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Near Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Guest House guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Nothing noisy
Amazing host
Perfect gateway
"The rooms were clean and comfortable, staff were very friendly and accommodating."
Tlangelani from South Africa
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"The place is the perfect gateway, place to stay definitely going back for more nights ."
Bobotyana from South Africa
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"I loved everything about the place."
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Amenities
The Guest House in Johannesburg offers an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a sun terrace. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped fitness center, making it easy to maintain workout routines. A complimentary buffet breakfast is provided daily for all guests.
Rooms
The hotel features individually styled rooms with upscale furnishings and air conditioning. Each room includes a flat-screen TV for entertainment and an en-suite bathroom stocked with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms also offer private balconies with views of the surrounding landscape.
Location
Situated in the tranquil suburb of Craighall Park, the hotel provides convenient access to local attractions. The Johannesburg Zoo and the bustling lifestyle center at 44 Stanley are just a short drive away. The hotel is also strategically positioned for easy access to major highways and the airport.
Dining
On-site dining options include a cozy restaurant serving a range of local and international dishes. Guests have the option to dine indoors or on the patio overlooking the gardens. A well-stocked bar is available for guests wishing to unwind with a drink.
Business
The hotel accommodates business travelers with a dedicated conference room designed for meetings and events. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property to assist with work needs. Additional business services include printing and photocopying upon request.
Highlights
Location: Tranquil suburb of Craighall Park .
Rooms: Upscale furnishings and air conditioning .
Dining: Cozy restaurant overlooking gardens .
Business: Dedicated conference room for meetings .
“This place feels special. The environment is peaceful and the rooms are comfortable and clean. It seems the host is amazing and accommodating.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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,
South Africa,
2091,
Gauteng
Map view
260 Elmwood Road,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2091,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
5000 ft
Mall
Winchester Green Shopping Centre
2500 ft
Landmark
The 150 years Commemoration of the Great Trek 1838-1988
3200 ft
Casino
Gold Reef City
2.5
mi
Landmark
Klipriviersberg hike
3900 ft
Landmark
Vierfontein Dame
4200 ft
Landmark
Klipriviersberg Municipal Nature Reserve
1.4
mi
Museum
Apartheid Museum
2.5
mi
Church
Mondeor Comminity Church
5200 ft
Mall
Columbine Square Shopping Centre
5200 ft
Landmark
Mondeor
1.2
mi
Landmark
EKkaleo
1.2
mi
Mosque
Masjid Quba Ridgeway
1.2
mi
Casino
Gold Reef City Casino
2.4
mi
Landmark
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve Horse Trails
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sterkinekor
2.0
mi
Landmark
South Gate
2.0
mi
Landmark
Hatfield Christian Church Joburg South
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tswana Reconstruction
2.2
mi
Mall
Southgate Shopping Centre
2.2
mi
Landmark
the Apostolic Church
2.3
mi
Theatre
Lyric Theatre
2.3
mi
Landmark
smoking casino
2.4
mi
Landmark
Tower of Terror
2.4
mi
Landmark
Main casino floor
2.4
mi
Theatre
Globe theatre
2.4
mi
Landmark
New Apostolic Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Gold Pour
2.5
mi
Landmark
Gold Panning
2.5
mi
Landmark
Town Square Stage
2.5
mi
Explore Johannesburg
Explore the Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
19 minutes' walk
A stunning natural reserve with diverse wildlife, offering hiking trails and picnic spots amidst scenic landscapes.
Gold Reef City
10-minute drive
An amusement park and casino that offers thrilling rides, historical exhibits, and live entertainment for all ages.
Apartheid Museum
10-minute drive
A powerful museum detailing South Africa's history, with compelling exhibits and immersive storytelling.
Winchester Green Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly shopping destination featuring a variety of stores, dining options, and entertainment for all ages.
Klipriviersberg Hike
15 minutes' walk
A guided hiking experience through the hills with stunning views, ideal for nature lovers seeking outdoor adventure.
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve Horse Trails
8-minute drive
Guided horseback riding in beautiful surroundings, great for those wanting to enjoy a different perspective of nature.
Local Markets at Mondeor
20 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local culture with fresh produce, crafts, and street food at this lively neighborhood market.
Local Flavors Restaurant
5-minute drive
A casual establishment serving traditional South African dishes, known for its boerewors and biltong selections.
Bella Italia
10 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery with a cozy ambiance, famous for its handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.
The Green Fork
10-minute drive
A farm-to-table restaurant focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients and offering vegan options in an eco-friendly setting.
Lyric Theatre
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue featuring a variety of live performances, including musicals, concerts, and cultural events for all ages.
Sterkinekor Cinemas
10-minute drive
Catch the latest blockbusters in comfort at this popular cinema, offering a range of films for movie enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg6 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)27 min
·
11.0
mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)52 min
·
21.3
mi
Train
Fordsburg13 min
·
5.1
mi
Ellis Park Railway Station15 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.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Slow service
Limited parking
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
9.0/10
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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 hotel is 36 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What kind of internet access is available at Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any attractions near Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Gold Reef City Casino (8 km), the Apartheid Museum (8 km), and Gold Reef City Amusement Park (8 km).
What room features can guests find at Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, a fully equipped kitchen, and soundproofing.
Does Guest House have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
What is the pet policy at Guest House?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Is smoking allowed at Guest House?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What unique views do rooms at Guest House offer?
Guests can enjoy views of the pool from their rooms.