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About the Hotel

73 Gordon Road, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Near the Spaza Art Gallery
Guest rating
6.1
/10

Elimu Lorentzville - A budget-friendly stay with onsite dining and proximity to Johannesburg's art and cultural landmarks

Elimu Lorentzville offers budget-friendly accommodations with heating in rooms and onsite dining options. The hotel is located 12 km from Gau Sandton and within 1-3 km of multiple landmarks, including Gandhi Square (3 km), Johannesburg Art Gallery (2 km), and Constitution Hill (3 km). Nearby attractions also include Spaza Art Gallery (1 km), Art Eye Gallery (1 km), and the Neighbourgoods Market (3 km). Guests can explore dining options such as The Troyville Restaurant (1 km), Simply Asia (2 km), and Kung-Fu Kitchen (1 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Elimu Lorentzville.

Pros

Close proximity to art galleries, markets, and cultural landmarks.

Onsite dining options and nearby restaurant choices.

Budget-friendly accommodations with room heating.

Cons

Limited nearby public transport options for travel outside the immediate area.

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Facilities

Elimu Lorentzville offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Heating
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Elimu Lorentzville Location

73 Gordon Road, Johannesburg, South Africa
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73 Gordon Road, Johannesburg, South Africa
Nearby
16 Viljoen St
Victoria Yards
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Troyville Restaurant
3200 ft
1403 Albertina Sisulu Road Corner Wilhemeina Street
Calisto's Gillview
1.6 mi
Gillview Cnr. 20 Gill Street Next to Shell Garage
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Johannesburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victoria Yards
Victoria Yards
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts and food market showcasing local produce, artisan goods, and unique art pieces from local creators.
Constitution Hill
Constitution Hill
30 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring the Old Fort and the Constitutional Court, known for its significance in South Africa's democracy.
Johannesburg Art Gallery
Johannesburg Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
One of Africa's largest art museums, housing a comprehensive collection of 17th- to 20th-century artworks from around the world.
Maboneng Precinct
Maboneng Precinct
30 minutes' walk
A lively urban area celebrated for its street art, trendy shops, eateries, and cultural events showcasing local talent.
Outdoor Yoga at The Wilds
30 minutes' walk
Weekly yoga classes amidst lush gardens, offering tranquility and a chance to connect with nature. Equipment provided.
Art Classes at Arts On Main
25 minutes' walk
Engaging art workshops that cater to all skill levels. Supplies available on-site; session booking recommended.
Ellis Park Swimming Pool
15 minutes' walk
A public swimming facility perfect for families. Swim in an Olympic-sized pool and enjoy fun water activities.
Walking Tours of Maboneng
30 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours highlighting street art and cultural history. Tours run every Saturday; booking required.
The Troyville Restaurant
The Troyville Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant serving traditional South African dishes with a modern twist in a lively atmosphere.
Calisto's Gillview
Calisto's Gillview
10 minutes' drive
A casual spot offering delicious seafood and grilled dishes with a family-friendly vibe. Reservations recommended.
Arts On Main Eatery
25 minutes' walk
A chic café with a farm-to-table philosophy, offering fresh dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
The Living Room
20 minutes' walk
A rooftop bar with stunning views of the Johannesburg skyline, serving creative cocktails and light bites.
The Cosmopolitan
The Cosmopolitan
20 minutes' walk
A stylish bar offering cocktails and live music, perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic evening.
The Market Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A dynamic theater known for its diverse performances, including dramas, live music, and comedy shows in an intimate setting.
Neighbourgoods Market
Neighbourgoods Market
40 minutes' walk
A bustling Saturday market with food stalls, local crafts, and live music, ideal for sociable gatherings and family outings.
Live Jazz at The Living Room
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy soothing jazz performances while sipping cocktails in a vibrant setting with panoramic city views.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Rand (QRA)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Fordsburg9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
elimu house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elimu Lorentzville from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly host
Clean room
Helpful service
Cons
Cockroach infestation
Unhygienic conditions
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
6.1/10
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FAQs
About Elimu Lorentzville
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Elimu Lorentzville?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Elimu Lorentzville from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Elimu Lorentzville?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a stovetop, microwave, kettle, and refrigerator.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Elimu Lorentzville?
Nearby restaurants include the Troyville Restaurant (1 km), and Kung-Fu Kitchen (1 km) and Simply Asia (2 km).
How close is Elimu Lorentzville to Johannesburg Stadium?
The hotel is situated 1 km from Johannesburg Stadium.
What are the main highlights of Elimu Lorentzville?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, family rooms, and a smoke-free environment.
How far is the Apartheid Museum from Elimu Lorentzville?
The Apartheid Museum is located 10 km from the hotel.

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