Life On 3Rd, Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
28A 3Rd Street, Johannesburg,
- Near Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
Great
8.3
4.8
Life On 3Rd - A cozy guesthouse in Melville with an English breakfast, free WiFi, and conference facilities
Life On 3Rd is a 3-star guesthouse (rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com) located in Melville, offering comfortable accommodations and a peaceful setting in the heart of the bohemian suburb. The rooms range from budget-friendly single rooms to spacious family suites, all featuring free WiFi, satellite TV, and en-suite bathrooms. A full English breakfast, including eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, and rosties, is served each morning at Life On 3Rd. The guesthouse provides an intimate conference facility for up to 16 delegates, equipped with a projector, complimentary WiFi, and a deck for breaks. Nearby attractions include 7th Street (0.5 km), known for its restaurants and shops, and Johannesburg Zoo (4 km). Secure parking and proximity to Rosebank and Park Gautrain Stations (7 km) offer convenient transport options.
Pros
The guesthouse features an outdoor deck with seating under trees for relaxation.
Life On 3Rd includes a full English breakfast made to order each morning.
Secure parking is available on-site.
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Centrally located near Melville's nightlife and dining options.
Cons
The pool is not available on the property.
Limited secure parking spaces may require early reservation.
Select your room type
Life On 3Rd offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Family Room2 persons270 sq. feet2 Queen Size Beds, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bedBathtubroom details
- Europa Compact Room2 persons130 sq. feet1 Double bedroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons165 sq. feet1 Double bedroom details
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Facilities
Life On 3Rd offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Life On 3Rd Location
28A 3Rd Street, Johannesburg,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Johannesburg Botanical Garden
1.4 mi
Park
Jhb Zoo Lake
1.9 mi
Landmark
Campus Square Shopping Centre
3300 ft
Museum
Lindfield Victorian House Museum
1.9 mi
Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
2.2 mi
Landmark
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
3700 ft
Museum
Origins Centre
2.1 mi
Landmark
Bamboo
3800 ft
Landmark
Emmarentia Dam
1.6 mi
Mall
27Boxes
1.1 mi
Landmark
Melville
1.1 mi
Mall
Carlton Centre
3.5 mi
Landmark
7th Street
2300 ft
Public Building
Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mark's Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Traville Tours & Transport
2100 ft
Nearby
4 Judith Rd
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
1500 ft
Restaurants
NCW Restaurant
1100 ft
46 Main rd
Cafe Picobella
1900 ft
No 66 4th Avenue
Perron Mexican Appreciation Society
1900 ft
65 4th Ave
Love Me So
2000 ft
63 4th Avenue
Cafe Picobella Trattoria
1900 ft
66 4th Ave
Picobella
1900 ft
66 4th Ave
The Leopard
2000 ft
63 4th Ave
Perron
2100 ft
cnr 4th Ave & 5th St
Cuppa Cafe
1900 ft
9 Main Road
Lucky Bean
3100 ft
16 7th Street
Al-Falah restaurant & takeway
2100 ft
8 Main Road
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
14 minutes walking
Nature reserve featuring scenic walking trails and diverse flora, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Johannesburg Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
Stunning botanical gardens with themed areas, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls. Free admission available.
Jhb Zoo Lake
35 minutes walking
Lakeside park ideal for family outings, featuring playgrounds, picnic spots, and scenic views of the Johannesburg skyline.
Lindfield Victorian House Museum
10 minutes driving
Historic Victorian home turned museum, showcasing period decor and guided tours that highlight its rich history.
Bamboo Farmers Market
15 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering local produce, artisan goods, and street food. Perfect for leisure strolls or picking up fresh snacks.
Emmarentia Dam
30 minutes walking
Serene spot for fishing, kayaking, or relaxing. Ideal for peaceful retreats and enjoying nature in a busy city.
Parkview Golf Club
25 minutes walking
Challenging 18-hole course suitable for golfers of all levels. Offers club rentals and breathtaking views of the city.
Perron Mexican Appreciation Society
7 minutes walking
Lively Mexican restaurant known for its flavorful tacos and vibrant atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.
Cafe Picobella
7 minutes walking
Cozy café with Italian flair, offering fresh pasta, pizzas, and locally sourced coffee. Perfect for a casual meal.
Love Me So
7 minutes walking
Stylish eatery serving contemporary African dishes in a chic setting. Known for its innovative menu and local decor.
Thompson Gallery
10 minutes walking
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local talent, often hosts engaging exhibitions and artist talks throughout the year.
7th Street
10 minutes walking
Vibrant street lined with bars and live music venues, featuring various genres and local bands for lively nights out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 85.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Life On 3Rd from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Toilet proximity
Parking problem
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