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Melville Turret Guesthouse, Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
118 Second Avenue, Melville, Johannesburg, 2092,
- Near Melville Koppies
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Melville Turret Guesthouse - A historic 3-star guesthouse with en-suite rooms, underfloor heating, and proximity to Melville's bohemian 7th Street
Built in 1906, Melville Turret Guesthouse is a 100-year-old landmark offering clean, safe, and affordable accommodation in Johannesburg's Melville suburb. The guesthouse features en-suite rooms, including self-catering units and a luxurious loft, all equipped with underfloor heating, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. A full English or continental breakfast is served daily in the elegant breakfast room. Located two blocks from Melville's vibrant 7th Street, guests can explore bars, restaurants, and bookshops within minutes on foot. The guesthouse provides secure parking, airport shuttle arrangements, and tour bookings to nearby attractions like the Apartheid Museum and Soweto.
Pros
The historic 1906 building blends traditional and contemporary decor.
Underfloor heating and air conditioning in select rooms ensure year-round comfort.
Proximity to Melville's 7th Street, with over 20 bars and restaurants nearby.
Free WiFi and secure on-site parking are available.
Breakfast options include full English and continental choices.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
The loft and select rooms may require advance booking due to limited availability.
Select your room type
Melville Turret Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Luxury Double Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Family Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Studio2 persons44 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Melville Turret Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Melville Turret Guesthouse Location
118 Second Avenue, Melville, Johannesburg, 2092,
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights Near Melville Turret Guesthouse
Lindfield Victorian House Museum
30 minutes' walk
Victorian home with historical decor and guided tours, showcasing Johannesburg's rich heritage.
44 Stanley Shopping Area
20 minutes' walk
Stylish boutique shops, eateries, and art spaces in a converted industrial complex.
Johannesburg Botanical Garden
30 minutes' walk
Lush gardens with hiking trails, picnic spots, and seasonal events amidst beautiful flora.
Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre
25 minutes' walk
A thought-provoking museum dedicated to educating about past atrocities.
Biking at Melville Koppies
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic biking trails at this nature reserve, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at 27Boxes
6 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes available in a trendy shipping container park.
Lucky Bean
8 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere offering international cuisine, vegetarian options, and popular local dishes.
Poppy's
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with hearty meals, friendly service, and a cozy vibe featuring fresh ingredients.
The Great Eastern Food Bar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring Asian fusion cuisine and a lively atmosphere with local art.
Gallery MOMO
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery hosting exhibitions and events, showcasing local and international artists.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
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 95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Melville Turret Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Charming accommodation
Good area
Warm staff
Clean room
Cons
Poor breakfast
Parking space
Bathroom maintenance
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FAQs
About Melville Turret Guesthouse
How far is Melville Turret Guesthouse from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is 30 minutes by car from O.R. Tambo International Airport, approximately 25 km.
Is parking available at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, air-conditioning, underfloor heating, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What dining options are available at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a choice of continental or traditional English breakfast in the elegant breakfast room.
Are there nearby restaurants to Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Local dining options include Li Kou Fu, The Great Eastern Food Bar, The Federal, Hell's Kitchen, Poppy's, and Six Cocktail Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Does Melville Turret Guesthouse offer an airport shuttle service?
An airport shuttle service is available for a fee.
What recreational activities does Melville Turret Guesthouse offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, and access to nearby golf courses.
Are the rooms at Melville Turret Guesthouse suitable for families?
The hotel features family-friendly amenities, including cots and spacious rooms suitable for children.
What are the room options at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
The hotel offers standard rooms, self-catering units, and a luxurious loft, all featuring en-suite bathrooms.
Is Melville Turret Guesthouse accessible for guests with limited mobility?
Wheelchair access is available throughout the property.
Which attractions are nearby Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Melville Koppies Nature Reserve and the University of Johannesburg.
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