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About the Hotel

260 Elmwood Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2091
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Close to Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
Great
8.9
/10

Chris Guest House - A 3-star family-friendly guest house with a pool-view terrace and proximity to key Johannesburg landmarks

Chris Guest House features family rooms with terraces offering pool views, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and private bathrooms. The property includes cookware, kitchen utensils, and electric kettles in rooms. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Chris Guest House. Nearby landmarks include FNB Stadium (5 km), Columbine Square Shopping Centre (2 km), and Gold Reef City (4 km). The Klipriviersberg Municipal Nature Reserve is 2 km away, while Klipriviersberg hike trails start 1 km from the property. The guest house is 20 km from Johannesburg and a 40-minute drive from Sandton. Rooms accommodate up to two beds, making them suitable for small families or couples.

Pros

The pool with a view is a standout feature in select family rooms.

Close proximity to multiple nature reserves and hiking trails, including Klipriviersberg hike (1 km).

Easy access to major attractions like FNB Stadium and Gold Reef City within 5 km.

Cons

No on-site restaurant aside from breakfast service.

The nearest major shopping center (Columbine Square) is 2 km away.

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Chris Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Chris Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Chris Guest House Location

260 Elmwood Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2091
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260 Elmwood Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2091
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Johannesburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gold Reef City
Gold Reef City
10-minute drive
Theme park and historical site with thrilling rides, a casino, and a glimpse into Johannesburg's gold mining history.
Apartheid Museum
Apartheid Museum
10-minute drive
A powerful museum dedicated to the story of apartheid in South Africa, featuring impactful exhibitions and guided tours.
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
19 minutes' walk
Scenic nature reserve with hiking trails, birdwatching, and diverse wildlife, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Winchester Green Shopping Centre
10-minute walk
Shopping destination featuring a variety of stores, eateries, and a lively atmosphere perfect for families.
Klipriviersberg Hike
15 minutes' walk
Invigorating hike through scenic trails with opportunities to appreciate local flora and fauna.
Gold Reef City Casino
Gold Reef City Casino
10-minute drive
Exciting casino experience with slot machines, table games, and entertainment options in a vibrant atmosphere.
Spa Treatments
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatments available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Mama Mia
10-minute walk
Italian restaurant known for its pizza and pasta; relaxed atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
The Meat Co.
10-minute drive
Steakhouse with a sophisticated ambiance, specializing in grilled meats and fine wines. Reservations recommended.
Spice Fusion
5-minute drive
Local cuisine featuring spicy dishes and traditional flavors, offering a casual dining experience.
Lyric Theatre
10-minute drive
Theater offering diverse performances including musicals, plays, and comedy shows. Family-friendly options available.
Sterkinekor
10-minute drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest movies, comfortable seating, and affordable ticket prices for a fun night out.
Getting around
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
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Chris Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Chris Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Chris Guest House from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 36 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What notable attractions are close to Chris Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Gold Reef City Casino (8 km), the Apartheid Museum (8 km), and Gold Reef City Amusement Park (8 km).
Does Chris Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is on-site parking available at Chris Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What are the room amenities at Chris Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and kitchen utensils.
Can guests bring pets to Chris Guest House?
Pets are allowed at the property.
Are there any smoking policies at Chris Guest House?
The hotel maintains a non-smoking environment for guest comfort.
How close is Chris Guest House to downtown Johannesburg?
The hotel is located 20 km from the city center of Johannesburg.
Is there a swimming pool available at Chris Guest House?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with views.
What types of travelers is Chris Guest House suitable for?
The hotel caters to leisure travelers seeking a tranquil retreat and business travelers looking for convenient amenities.
What nearby natural attraction is accessible from Chris Guest House?
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve is located 1 km away from the guest house.
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