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About the Hotel

12 Observatory Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Near the Johannesburg Zoo
Very good
7.2
/10

Jabulani Lodge - A guest house with a seasonal outdoor pool, free parking, and easy access to Observatory Golf Club

Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and free private parking, Jabulani Lodge is a guest house in Johannesburg situated 800 metres from Observatory Golf Club and 3 km from Johannesburg Stadium. The property offers a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and free WiFi throughout. Each double room includes a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and bed linen and towels. Guests at Jabulani Lodge receive complimentary coffee, tea, bottled water, and sweets in the room. The garden and seasonal outdoor pool are available for relaxation. Jabulani Lodge is 8 km from Parkview Golf Club, 11 km from Gold Reef City Casino, and 12 km from Apartheid Museum and Sandton City Mall. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 19 km away. The quiet street view contributes to the peaceful ambiance.

Pros

Clean rooms with comfortable beds described by guests.

Friendly and respectful staff available 24 hours.

Secure property with private parking and a separate VIP section featuring its own swimming pool.

Thoughtful extras like free bottled water, coffee, tea, and sweets.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or breakfast service.

No business center or meeting facilities.

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Jabulani Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Facilities

Jabulani Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Jabulani Lodge Location

12 Observatory Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa
Map view
12 Observatory Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa
Nearby
Indian War Memorial
2000 ft
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Johannesburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ellis Park Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home of the Golden Lions, this stadium hosts rugby matches and other events, offering a vibrant sports atmosphere.
Indian War Memorial
7 minutes' walk
A historical landmark dedicated to Indian soldiers, showcasing beautiful gardens and a tranquil environment for reflection.
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
35 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring the Old Fort and prison, highlighting South Africa's journey towards democracy.
Johannesburg Zoo
10 minutes' drive
Home to over 320 species, this family-friendly zoo also offers picnic areas and educational programs.
Outdoor Golfing
10 minutes' walk
Observatory Golf Club features a scenic course perfect for golfers of all skill levels to enjoy a relaxing day.
Street Art Tour
15 minutes' drive
Guided tours through local neighborhoods showcasing vibrant street art, celebrating urban culture and creativity.
Victoria Yards
15 minutes' walk
An urban farm and creative hub offering fresh local food, art, and a vibrant market atmosphere.
Hashtag Escape
25 minutes' walk
A fabulous dining spot with a fun vibe, serving a fusion of local and international dishes in an eclectic setting.
Victory Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring theatrical performances and comedy shows, great for a night out with family or friends.
Arts On Main
35 minutes' walk
A creative space with galleries, exhibitions, and events, perfect for art lovers and those seeking cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Rand (QRA)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Fordsburg10 min  ·  3.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Jabulani Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Calm atmosphere
Swimming pool
Friendly staff
Cons
Small rooms
Lack of privacy
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Jabulani Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Jabulani Lodge?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Jabulani Lodge from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out policies at Jabulani Lodge?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is free parking available at Jabulani Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What internet access is available at Jabulani Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational facilities does Jabulani Lodge offer?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Jabulani Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Observatory Golf Club (800 m), Johannesburg Stadium (3 km), and Apartheid Museum (12 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Jabulani Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, towels, and bed linen.
What is the distance from Jabulani Lodge to Sandton City Mall?
Jabulani Lodge is 12 km from Sandton City Mall.
Is there a 24-hour front desk at Jabulani Lodge?
Yes, a 24-hour front desk is available.
Which golf courses are near Jabulani Lodge?
Parkview Golf Club is 8 km away, and Observatory Golf Club is 800 m away.

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