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Kensington Guest House is located 19 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
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Kensington Guest House, Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
19 Essex Street, Johannesburg, 2101,
- Near the Museum of African Design
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8.5
Kensington Guest House - A 3-star guest house with an outdoor fireplace, private balconies, and proximity to Johannesburg landmarks
Kensington Guest House offers 3-star accommodations with private bathrooms featuring baths, showers, and bidets. Each double room includes air conditioning, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries, along with access to a balcony. The property provides an outdoor fireplace, soundproofed rooms, and a 24-hour front desk. Nearby landmarks include Johannesburg Observatory (2 km), Spaza Art Gallery (1 km), and Ellis Park Stadium (2 km). Gold Reef City Casino is 11 km away, while O.R. Tambo International Airport is 19 km from the guest house. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Kensington Guest House.
Pros
Rooms feature private balconies with air conditioning and soundproofing.
The outdoor fireplace provides a relaxing atmosphere for guests.
Proximity to attractions like Johannesburg Observatory and Spaza Art Gallery.
Free private parking is available on-site.
Cons
The property is located 19 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Select your room type
Kensington Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons1 Double bedroom details
- Deluxe Single Room2 persons1 Single bedroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Balcony2 persons1 King-size bedroom details
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Facilities
Kensington Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
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Kensington Guest House Location
19 Essex Street, Johannesburg, 2101,
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Victoria Yards
10 minutes walking
A vibrant community space showcasing art, gardens, and local produce markets with regular family-friendly events.
Kensington Methodist Church
10 minutes walking
Notable architectural landmark with a rich history, often hosting community events and providers of local culture.
Booysens
25 minutes walking
An area celebrated for its local arts and culture, featuring spaces where art and history come to life.
Observatory Golf Club
25 minutes walking
A scenic golf course perfect for sports enthusiasts, set in a picturesque environment ideal for a relaxing round.
Biking at the Wilds
25 minutes driving
Thrilling biking trails in a lush setting, suitable for adventure-seekers. Rentals and guided tours available.
Relaxation at Brenthurst Gardens
10 minutes driving
Peaceful gardens ideal for a serene stroll or picnic. Free admission and seasonal events enhance the experience.
Market Visits at Maboneng Precinct
25 minutes walking
Cultural hotspot with local markets, stunning street art, and vibrant nightlife-perfect for immersing in local culture.
Cosa Nostra
25 minutes walking
Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for weekends.
The Troyville Restaurant
14 minutes walking
Charming venue serving South African dishes with authenticity. Great for family dinners and casual meet-ups.
Art Eye Gallery Café
20 minutes walking
Unique café blending dining with art displays, featuring light meals and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for casual lunches.
Living Room
25 minutes walking
Trendy rooftop bar with stunning views and live DJs, making it a hotspot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Arts On Main
10 minutes drive
Cultural venue featuring gallery spaces and live performances, great for art aficionados and casual visitors alike.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 06:00-18:00
Check-out
until 7 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
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FAQs
About Kensington Guest House
What check-in and check-out times apply at Kensington Guest House?
Check-in is from 06:00 and check-out is by 23:00.
What popular attractions are close to Kensington Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Gold Reef City Casino and Apartheid Museum, both located 11 km away.
Is parking available at Kensington Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities available at Kensington Guest House?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
Is there any outdoor space at Kensington Guest House?
The guest house features a picnic area and an outdoor fireplace.
How far is Kensington Guest House from the city center?
Kensington Guest House is approximately 5 km from the city center of Johannesburg.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Kensington Guest House?
Kensington Guest House offers family rooms for guests traveling with children.
What is the distance of Kensington Guest House from Observatory Golf Club?
Observatory Golf Club is located 3 km from Kensington Guest House.
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