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The Ambassador City Lodge, Johannesburg

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Check-in
13Aug
Check-out
14Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

47 Dunbar St, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2119
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Close to The Wilds
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The Ambassador City Lodge - A 4-star hotel with air-conditioned suites and proximity to key Johannesburg landmarks

The Ambassador City Lodge features air-conditioned double rooms and suites, with free Wi-Fi accessible in all accommodations. Two onsite restaurants serve meals, though specific cuisines are not detailed. Guests can visit nearby attractions, including Brenthurst Gardens (2 km), The Wilds (1 km), Johannesburg Zoo (3 km), and Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct (3 km). The hotel is 10 km from Gau Sandton and 20 km from central Johannesburg. The suite provides air conditioning, while standard double rooms also include this feature. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Ambassador City Lodge.

Pros

Air-conditioned suites and double rooms ensure comfort in all accommodations.

Proximity to major attractions like The Wilds and Johannesburg Zoo makes it convenient for sightseeing.

Free Wi-Fi is available in rooms and public areas.

Cons

The onsite restaurants do not specify cuisine types or signature dishes.

The hotel is not within walking distance of central Johannesburg (20 km).

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Facilities

The Ambassador City Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • 24-hour reception

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
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The Ambassador City Lodge Location

47 Dunbar St, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2119
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Houghton Estate
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Johannesburg Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Ubuntu's pride, this zoo features over 320 species, making it a great outing for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Ellis Park Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Historic sports venue hosting rugby, soccer matches, and music events. The atmosphere is electric during game days.
Constitution Hill
30 minutes' walk
A landmark establishing South Africa's human rights, featuring museums and guided tours that delve into its rich history.
The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
This serene nature reserve offers scenic trails and a variety of flora, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics.
Hiking at The Wilds
15 minutes' walk
Nature trails for all levels, ideal for the adventurous. Open daily, perfect for scenic walks and wildlife spotting.
Golf at Houghton Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful 18-hole course ideal for both novice and expert golfers. Club rentals available; prior booking recommended.
Simply Asia
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian dishes in a relaxed setting, renowned for its sushi and stir-fry. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Cescos
10 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, offering cozy dining and outdoor seating.
Victory Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A popular spot for live performances, featuring local productions and entertainment that suits all ages.
Joburg Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering a range of shows from musicals to drama. Ideal for evenings with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Johannesburg 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
  • Airports
    Rand (QRA) 29 min  ·  11.9 mi
    O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 30 min  ·  12.4 mi
  • Train
    Ellis Park Railway Station 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
    Fordsburg 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About The Ambassador City Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ambassador City Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Ambassador City Lodge?
The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
What is the distance from The Ambassador City Lodge to Johannesburg?
The Ambassador City Lodge is 20 km from Johannesburg.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Ambassador City Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Ponte City Apartments (2 km), Observatory Golf Club (1 km), and Jhb Zoo Lake (4 km).
Are there on-site dining options at The Ambassador City Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Ambassador City Lodge?
Rooms include Wi-Fi access and essential toiletries.
Does The Ambassador City Lodge have a swimming pool?
Yes, guests can enjoy the on-site pool.
How far is The Ambassador City Lodge from Gau Sandton?
The hotel is a 20-minute ride, approximately 10 km, from Gau Sandton.
Is there a spa available at The Ambassador City Lodge?
The hotel offers on-site spa services for guests to enjoy.
What family-friendly activities are available at The Ambassador City Lodge?
The hotel provides a range of on-site activities suitable for families.

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