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About this property
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. The hotel’s rooms are elegantly decorated with modern furniture and hardwood floors. Each room features a flat-screen satellite TV, an electric kettle and a minibar. Guests can start their day with a breakfast buffet served in the café, including granola, muffins, scones and fruit juice. They can also prepare their meals in the open plan kitchen area with the floral glass vases and the Portuguese tiles. In the area around the hotel, there are many bars and restaurants. Melville is close to Johannesburg and the Grand Central Airport is 15 miles away. Free private parking is also available on site.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Fabris
Italy
“I had a great stay! The staff were incredibly kind and helpful — they gave me great recommendations on where to go out in the evenings, which made my time in Johannesburg even more enjoyable. On my last day, since my flight was in the late...” - Slindile
South Africa
“I absolutely loved my stay at Motel Mi Pi Chi, The building is aesthetically beautiful, the room was cosy and warm, and the bed was super comfortable. The bathroom design really stood out, modern and exceptionally clean. Everything about my stay...” - Ken
Denmark
“Nice property in a relatively safe area. Friendly host who went out of her way to help us when water and later electricity went out. Rooms are spacious and clean, although we did spot a mouse in ours.” - Arthur
South Africa
“The staff were very friendly. Location is great, close to 7th street but not safe walking distance.” - Oliver
United Kingdom
“The guy working there Tyson was so cool and helpful, he really made me feel at home. Helped out when I needed anything and the rest of the staff really friendly too” - Shallone
Zimbabwe
“The ambience, the quiet location, the shower, what's not to love! Even when there was a power outage, the host went out of her way to find an office for me !” - Mewaine
France
“The hotel is beautiful, the staff is super friendly and helpful, the bed is very comfortable and the location is just perfect, walking distance from cafes and restaurants.” - Lumka
South Africa
“The motel is clean. The facilities are nice and the staff is extremely helpful and kind. We spent two nights at the motel and our entire time there was great” - Ilaria
Italy
“Virginia is the soul of the place, she was really nice all along the stay.” - Piera
Peru
“The Staff, Tyson and Virginia are lovely and very helpful, they made me feel very comfortable. Room and social areas were sooo beautiful and cozy that made my stay a real pleasure.”

Managed by Virginia Mothobi
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Motel Mi Pi Chi of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.