The Tranquil Golden Retreat - A guesthouse with kitchen-equipped rooms and proximity to Johannesburg landmarks
The Tranquil Golden Retreat offers double rooms featuring a washing machine, tumble dryer, and a well-equipped kitchen with a stovetop, oven, and refrigerator. Each room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, along with parquet floors, a flat-screen TV, and garden views. Guests have access to shared kitchen facilities and electric blankets for added comfort. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Tranquil Golden Retreat. Nearby attractions include Johannesburg Observatory (1 km), Rhodes Park (1 km), and the Museum of African Design (3 km). The property is 5 km from Johannesburg city center and 13 km from Sandton Gautrain station. Ironing facilities, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries are provided in all rooms.
Pros
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities (washing machine, dryer, ironing).
Close to key attractions such as Johannesburg Observatory and Museum of African Design.
Electric blankets and shared kitchen provide additional convenience.
Continental breakfast available onsite.
Cons
No spa or wellness facilities on the property.
Located 13 km from Sandton Gautrain station, requiring transportation for access.
Select your room type
The Tranquil Golden Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Tranquil Golden Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Tranquil Golden Retreat Location
23 Medusa Street, Johannesburg, 2101,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Rhodes Park
4200 ft
Mall
Carlton Centre
3.0 mi
Golf Course
Observatory Golf Club
1.4 mi
Stadium
Ellis Park Stadium
2.0 mi
Landmark
City Massage South Africa
2200 ft
Landmark
Jeff Tours and Transfers
2300 ft
Landmark
Kensington Methodist Church
3000 ft
Church
Saint Andrews Anglican Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Scottish Horse War Memorial
3400 ft
Landmark
Forward in Faith Church
3900 ft
Landmark
Johannesburg Observatory
3900 ft
Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
4.0 mi
Landmark
Bezuidenhout Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Victoria Yards
1.4 mi
Landmark
City Bible Church
4600 ft
Landmark
African Rondi
4800 ft
Nearby
Jeppe High School for Girls
1600 ft
Restaurants
La Grotta
800 ft
141 Roberts Avenue
Toni's Fully Furnished Pizza Co
1400 ft
101 Lancaster Avenue Craighall Park
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Johannesburg's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kensington Methodist Church
10 minutes' walk
This historical church features unique architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a quiet visit.
Rhodes Park
16 minutes' walk
A scenic park with a lake and lush greenery, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls or energetic walks.
Ellis Park Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to exciting rugby and soccer matches, Ellis Park offers an electric atmosphere for sports fans.
Carlton Centre
10 minutes' drive
The tallest building in Africa, featuring a viewing deck with panoramic city views and shopping opportunities.
Golf at Observatory Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
This scenic 18-hole course offers a relaxing day for golf lovers, and equipment rentals are available.
Hiking at The Wilds
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful park for hiking enthusiasts, featuring trails surrounded by gardens and natural landscapes.
La Grotta
3 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery known for its cozy atmosphere and delectable pasta dishes, with vegetarian options available.
Toni's Fully Furnished Pizza Co
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizza spot famous for custom creations and friendly service, perfect for families and groups.
Johannesburg Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Hosting major sporting events and concerts, it's a vibrant venue for entertainment lovers.
Live Music Venues on The Zone
15 minutes' drive
Featuring weekly live performances, these venues offer a lively atmosphere for music enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Rand (QRA) 20 min · 8.1 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
Fordsburg 12 min · 4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
golden room
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Tranquil Golden Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
7.7/10
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