Corner Carr And Miriam Makeba Street, Newtown, Johannesburg, Johannesburg,
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Close to the African Museum
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Excellent customer service
Clean and spacious rooms
High standard bar
Cute ambiance
City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg - A 3-star hotel with fitness facilities, outdoor pool, and proximity to cultural landmarks
City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg is a 3-star hotel located in Newtown, adjacent to Newtown Junction shopping centre and the African Museum. The hotel offers 148 air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, laptop-compatible safes, and tea/coffee facilities. Select rooms include seating areas or balconies with pool views. Recreational amenities include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool, while dining options feature a café serving Full English and Continental breakfast. The hotel provides uncapped WiFi, two boardrooms, and same-day laundry services. City Lodge Newtown is within walking distance of Mary Fitzgerald Square (0.5 km), Workers Museum (0.5 km), and SAB World of Beer (0.5 km), with easy access to Gautrain Park Station.
Pros
The hotel is centrally located near cultural attractions like the Market Theatre and Newtown Junction shopping centre.
Rooms include practical amenities such as laptop-compatible safes and ergonomic workspaces.
A seasonal outdoor pool and fitness center are available for guest use.
Uncapped WiFi and boardrooms cater to business travelers.
Complimentary parking is provided for guests.
Cons
The outdoor pool is seasonal and may not be available year-round.
Some guests may find the surrounding area less pedestrian-friendly at night.
Select your room type
City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg Location
Corner Carr And Miriam Makeba Street, Newtown, Johannesburg, Johannesburg,
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Newtown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre
10 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibitions and fun hands-on activities for all ages. Ideal for families and curious minds.
Museum Africa
4 minutes walking
Rich history of African culture and heritage. Features various exhibits and unique artifacts.
Nelson Mandela Bridge
8 minutes walking
Iconic footbridge connecting Newtown and Braamfontein. Great for a scenic walk and photo opportunities.
Workers Museum
5 minutes walking
Insightful exhibitions on the labor movement in South Africa. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Visit Neighbourgoods Market
15 minutes walking
Vibrant market with local food, crafts, and live music every Saturday morning.
Yoga at the Newtown Precinct
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available in a peaceful outdoor setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Half-Day Visit to Cradle of Humankind
5-minute drive
Thrilling adventure exploring ancient caves and human fossils. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Potato Shed
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for hearty potato dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for families.
News Cafe Newtown
3 minutes walking
Stylish café with a diverse menu including local favorites and international dishes. Great for casual dining.
Niki's Oasis Restaurant & Jazz Bar
4 minutes walking
Charming vibe with a fusion of jazz music and delicious meals. Perfect for a romantic evening out.
Newtown Precinct
5 minutes walking
Cultural hub hosting various events, performances, and art exhibits. Family-friendly atmosphere.
SAB World of Beer
8 minutes walking
Interactive beer experience including brewery tours and tastings. Great for groups and socializing.
Mary Fitzgerald Square
6 minutes walking
Events often held here, including markets and music festivals. A vibrant outdoor space for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Rand (QRA) 29 min · 11.6 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 36 min · 14.7 mi
Train
Fordsburg 20 min · 1.0 mi
Ellis Park Railway Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 235 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
121
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Satisfactory breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean place
Good facilities
Cons
Cold water
No bar fridges
Guest reviews
based on 652 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg to O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What amenities are available at City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and an outdoor swimming pool.
Are there dining options available at City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg?
The hotel features an on-site café offering Full English and Continental breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What are some nearby restaurants to City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg?
Nearby restaurants include The Potato Shed (0.5 km), Niki's Oasis Restaurant & Jazz Bar (0.5 km), and Outie Bakery + Cafe (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities are available at City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg?
Guests can access a fitness center and an outdoor pool.
What room features does City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg have?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What business services does City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg offer?
The hotel provides a business center equipped with meeting rooms.
What languages do the staff at City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
How close is City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg to major attractions?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from The Market Theatre and the African Museum.