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.
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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
6 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Tranquil Golden Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review 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
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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,
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.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About The Tranquil Golden Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Tranquil Golden Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Tranquil Golden Retreat from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Tranquil Golden Retreat?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, free toiletries, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at The Tranquil Golden Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining facilities are available at The Tranquil Golden Retreat?
The hotel features a shared kitchen for guest use.
How close is The Tranquil Golden Retreat to the city center of Johannesburg?
The hotel is located 5 km from the center of Johannesburg.
What notable attractions are near The Tranquil Golden Retreat?
Nearby attractions include the Observatory Golf Club (3 km) and Johannesburg Stadium (4 km).
What additional services does The Tranquil Golden Retreat provide?
The hotel offers car rental services for guests.
Does The Tranquil Golden Retreat have any common areas for guests?
Guests can enjoy a garden and a shared lounge area at the hotel.