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The Wantage Suites

Rosebank, Johannesburg

Providing a garden, The Wantage Suites offers accommodations in Johannesburg. Housed in a building dating back to 2022, this guest house provides free Wifi and free private parking.

M
Michael Muyanja
From
United Arab Emirates
Location, cleanliness, staff & security
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 1,342 reviews
Price from
AR$ 79,080.27
1 night, 2 adults

The Bryanston Boutique

Bryanston, Johannesburg

Providing garden views, The Bryanston Boutique in Johannesburg provides accommodations, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a bar, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge.

R
Rene
From
United States
The space is very safe and Uber arrived always within about 2 minutes. The breakfast was wonderful. I had some washing, and it was no problem. It got done for me the same day.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 190 reviews
Price from
AR$ 115,025.84
1 night, 2 adults

Fezeu's Place

Randburg, Johannesburg

Offering free Wifi, parking on-site, and an outdoor swimming pool, the recently renovated property Fezeu's Place offers rooms in Johannesburg, 5.7 miles from Sandton City Mall and 5.8 miles from...

A
Asiphe
From
South Africa
Everything was beautiful, from place itself to the room. Staff was extremely kind and helpful
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 180 reviews
Price from
AR$ 61,506.87
1 night, 2 adults

OneOnArumAvenue

Johannesburg

OneOnArumAvenue is a recently renovated guest house in Johannesburg where guests can make the most of its pool with a view, garden, and bar.

J
Jackie
From
Qatar
The place was very cosy and comfortable, would go back there anytime when I decide to visit South Africa.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 283 reviews
Price from
AR$ 55,036.67
1 night, 2 adults

Fishbird Art Deco Villa

Johannesburg

Fishbird Art Deco Villa is a recently renovated guest house in Johannesburg where guests can make the most of its pool with a view and garden.

C
Carl
From
United States
Location.. environment. Staff..peacefulness. View. Rustic.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 109 reviews
Price from
AR$ 143,494.74
1 night, 2 adults

Q on First B&B

Randburg, Johannesburg

Providing garden views, Q on First B&B in Johannesburg provides accommodations, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge.

B
BHEKIWE
From
South Africa
This is a great quiet place in a great location!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 130 reviews
Price from
AR$ 78,281.48
1 night, 2 adults

PepperTree Guest House

Melrose, Johannesburg

Featuring a garden, PepperTree Guest House features accommodations in Johannesburg. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Rooms include a balcony.

F
François
From
France
design confort hosts location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 187 reviews
Price from
AR$ 97,053.05
1 night, 2 adults

Rivonia Guest House

Rivonia, Johannesburg

Rivonia Guest House offers accommodations in Johannesburg, 4.6 miles from Gautrain Sandton Station and 5 miles from Sandton City Mall.

R
Richard
From
South Africa
Location was important to me. I went for VFS immigration and they are a 10-minute walk away. Having a kitchen to prepare salads was a big bonus.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 572 reviews
Price from
AR$ 51,521.99
1 night, 2 adults

The Guesthouse 6 on Vrede

Bryanston, Johannesburg

The Guesthouse 6 on Vrede in Johannesburg provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a shared lounge. This 4-star guest house offers full-day security and daily room service....

A
Anna
From
United States
The guesthouse was lovely, and the staff were so accommodating. Definitely will stay here again.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 183 reviews
Price from
AR$ 122,214.96
1 night, 2 adults

Burkleigh House

Randburg, Johannesburg

Burkleigh House in Johannesburg provides accommodations with a garden and barbecue facilities. With garden views, this accommodation features a patio and a swimming pool.

O
Onwuegbule
From
Nigeria
Everything in and about Burkleigh House
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 297 reviews
Price from
AR$ 143,782.30
1 night, 2 adults
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Warm and welcoming guest houses are ideal for travelers who prefer laid-back accommodations with a personal touch. Usually family run, these hosts will provide local recommendations and even optional meals. Guest houses sometimes feature a cozy living room or a garden – and are still cheaper than most regular hotels.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.1
    Good - What previous guests thought, 34 reviews

    Adhara Guesthouse is a recently renovated guest house in Johannesburg where guests can make the most of its terrace and barbecue facilities.

    From AR$ 70,293.57 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 39 reviews

    Twickenham Guest House offers accommodations in Johannesburg, 4.7 miles from Apartheid Museum and 5 miles from Gold Reef City & Casino.

    From AR$ 77,882.08 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 543 reviews

    In the suburb of Melville in Johannesburg, Lucky Bean Guesthouse features a lush garden and an outdoor pool. The guesthouse is just over half a mile from the Country Club.

    From AR$ 106,239.15 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 232 reviews

    In a historic building surrounded by gardens and a furnished terrace, the Melville Turret Guesthouse provides guests with stylish accommodations.

    From AR$ 95,255.78 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 653 reviews

    With a garden, 84 on Fourth is located in the cultural heart of Melville in Johannesburg. It offers free WiFi access in all areas.

    From AR$ 70,381.44 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 90 reviews

    Providing garden views, 7th Street Guesthouse in Johannesburg offers accommodations, a garden, and a bar. This 4-star guest house offers full-day security and daily room service.

    From AR$ 137,240.21 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 243 reviews

    Located in Houghton, The Residence is a boutique hotel that offers spacious suites with a spa bath, and a balcony overlooking the garden, the fire pit or the outdoor pool.

    From AR$ 456,812.35 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 90 reviews

    Melville Gap Guesthouse in Johannesburg provides accommodations with a garden and a shared lounge. With an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star guest house has air-conditioned rooms with free Wifi.

    From AR$ 105,839.75 per night

Highly rated guest houses in Johannesburg and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 394 reviews

    Popsy's Guest House is a recently renovated guest house in the center of Johannesburg, 1.2 miles from Johannesburg Stadium and 3 miles from Observatory Golf Club.

    From AR$ 39,540.13 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

    1.6 miles from Observatory Golf Club in Johannesburg, Johannesburg guest house Kensington provides accommodations with access to a hot tub.

    From AR$ 41,537.11 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.9
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews

    3.8 miles from Parkview Golf Club in Johannesburg, Cherry Guest House 1 offers accommodations with access to a hot tub.

    From AR$ 43,134.69 per night
  • Me Time

    Johannesburg
    8.0+ review score
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 50 reviews

    Me Time enjoys a location in Johannesburg, 4.1 miles from Gold Reef City & Casino and 4.2 miles from Apartheid Museum. This guest house features free private parking, full-day security, and free Wifi.

    From AR$ 42,415.78 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 56 reviews

    Offering garden views, The Franklyn Parkview in Johannesburg provides accommodations and a shared lounge. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 38 reviews

    Offering garden views, La Casa Blanca in Johannesburg offers accommodations, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a shared lounge.

    From AR$ 136,593.19 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 168 reviews

    Maison Jacaranda in Johannesburg provides accommodations with a bar and barbecue facilities. With garden views, this accommodation provides a patio and a swimming pool.

    From AR$ 111,830.68 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

    Micasa Sucasa Guesthouse Melville offers accommodations in Johannesburg, 1.5 miles from Parkview Golf Club and 4.7 miles from Johannesburg Stadium.

    From AR$ 71,891.15 per night

Save money on guest houses in Johannesburg and nearby – budget options available

  • Colossume

    Johannesburg
    Budget options available

    Colossume offers accommodations in Johannesburg, 3.5 miles from Observatory Golf Club and 4.3 miles from Gold Reef City & Casino.

    From AR$ 91,661.22 per night
  • Le Maki on 54

    Houghton, Johannesburg
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 1.0
    Bad - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Featuring garden views, Le Maki on 54 in Johannesburg features accommodations, a garden, a terrace, and a bar. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site.

    From AR$ 125,809.52 per night
  • Unit1 Guest House

    Johannesburg
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 3.9
    Poor - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews

    Unit1 Guest House offers accommodations in Johannesburg, a 19-minute walk from Observatory Golf Club and 1.9 miles from Johannesburg Stadium.

    From AR$ 119,818.59 per night
  • Classy Guest House

    Johannesburg
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
    Good - What previous guests thought, 261 reviews

    2.1 miles from Gold Reef City & Casino in Johannesburg, Classy Guest House offers accommodations with access to wellness packages.

    From AR$ 56,354.68 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 466 reviews

    Saffron Guest House offers modern, private cottages surrounded by a landscaped garden. Each comes with free Wi-Fi and a kitchenette with a microwave. Free parking is available on site.

    From AR$ 103,842.77 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 405 reviews

    In the center of Melville, the Motel Mi Pi Chi has spacious rooms and free Wi-Fi. The hotel is close to Gritty City, as well as to the M1 highway.

    From AR$ 90,303.27 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 71 reviews

    Offering garden views, The Houghton Villa in Johannesburg provides accommodations, a garden, and barbecue facilities. With pool views, this accommodation offers a balcony and a swimming pool.

    From AR$ 111,830.68 per night
  • Life on 3rd

    Melville, Johannesburg
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 607 reviews

    Offering a peaceful setting and great service, right in the heart of the popular bohemian Melville, Life on 3rd provides accommodations that includes continental breakfast.

    From AR$ 95,535.35 per night

Guest Houses with swimming pools in Johannesburg and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 30 reviews

    A recently renovated guest house in Johannesburg, Rosario's Village offers outdoor fireplace, private parking, and sports facilities.

    From AR$ 71,891.15 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.3
    Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews

    Lala’s guest house enjoys a location in Johannesburg, 1.2 miles from Gold Reef City & Casino and 1.7 miles from Apartheid Museum.

    From AR$ 40,259.05 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 30 reviews

    Hibiscus House enjoys a location in Johannesburg, 6.2 miles from Apartheid Museum and 6.4 miles from Observatory Golf Club.

    From AR$ 67,897.20 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
    Good - What previous guests thought, 296 reviews

    2.5 miles from Parkview Golf Club in Johannesburg, Fatmols guest lodge provides accommodations with access to spa facilities and wellness packages.

    From AR$ 67,897.20 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.6
    Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews

    Providing a garden, Cossy Possy Guest House provides accommodations in Johannesburg. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.

    From AR$ 27,957.67 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews

    Home of Synergy is a recently renovated guest house in Johannesburg where guests can make the most of its outdoor swimming pool, garden, and barbecue facilities.

    From AR$ 197,780.55 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 58 reviews

    1945 on Kloof Guesthouse in Johannesburg provides accommodations with a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge.

    From AR$ 150,252.51 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 141 reviews

    Located in a distinguished old presidential area, just an 8-minute walk from the Rosebank Gautrain Station, this guest house offers a lush garden with pool and free Wi-Fi.

    From AR$ 117,422.21 per night

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  • Avg. price/night: AR$ 107,477.27
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 91 reviews
    Great host. Lovely quaint spot in the middle of the city
    Guest review by
    Imtiaz
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: AR$ 59,829.41
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 283 reviews
    Great location. Spacious room with pool and garden view. Carl a great host.
    Guest review by
    Alexander
    Solo traveler