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Urban Guest House On Athol, Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
117 South Avenue, Johannesburg, 2196,
- Near the Nelson Mandela Foundation
Very good
7.0
Urban Guest House On Athol - A guest house with an outdoor pool, garden, and free parking in Johannesburg
Urban Guest House On Athol features an outdoor swimming pool open all year and a garden, located 3 km from Gautrain Sandton Station and 4 km from Sandton City Mall. The guest house provides private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, wardrobes, and tea/coffee makers in all rooms, with some units offering a terrace or balcony with pool views. Each room includes bed linen, towels, and a fridge. The property is non-smoking throughout and offers free parking, with CCTV outside and smoke alarms for security. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Urban Guest House On Athol. The guest house is situated 8 km from Parkview Golf Club, 10 km from Johannesburg Stadium, and 11 km from Observatory Golf Club. Montecasino is 15 km away, and Gold Reef City Casino is 17 km from the property. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 25 km from Urban Guest House On Athol.
Pros
Location is close to Melrose Arch and Sandton City Mall.
Rooms are clean and spacious with modern bathrooms.
Staff are extremely friendly and helpful.
The property is peaceful and offers good value for money.
Cons
Access requires calling staff to open the gate, which can cause delays.
Some guests reported issues with hot water supply.
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Urban Guest House On Athol offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double or Twin Room2 persons2 Double bedsBalconyShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons1 Double bedBalconyBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Balcony2 persons1 Double bedBalconyBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Urban Guest House On Athol offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Urban Guest House On Athol Location
117 South Avenue, Johannesburg, 2196,
Explore Johannesburg
Local Activities & Dining Near Urban Guest House
Johannesburg Zoo
20 minutes walking
Johannesburg Zoo features a variety of animals and beautiful grounds, ideal for family outings and relaxing walks.
Railway Museum
10 minutes walking
The Railway Museum showcases South Africa's rich railway heritage with vintage locomotives and informative exhibits.
Nelson Mandela Square
25 minutes walking
A vibrant hub featuring shops, restaurants, and a famous statue of Nelson Mandela, perfect for leisure and dining.
Thrupps Shopping Centre
25 minutes walking
An upscale shopping center with a range of boutiques and eateries, ideal for a leisurely shopping experience.
Acrobranch Melrose
25 minutes walking
An adventure park offering treetop courses for all ages, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an exciting outing.
James & Ethel Gray Park
25 minutes walking
A serene park with walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Nando's Corlett Drive Thru
20 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring peri-peri chicken and local flavors, renowned for its spicy dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
Free Food
20 minutes walking
A relaxed spot offering a diverse menu and healthy options, ideal for families seeking good food in a casual setting.
The Wanderers Grounds
30 minutes walking
A historic sports venue hosting cricket matches and events, offering a lively atmosphere for sports fans.
Sandton Market @ The Park
30 minutes walking
An outdoor market featuring local crafts and food stalls, perfect for families enjoying vibrant community events.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Urban Guest House On Athol from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Quiet neighborhood
Spacious rooms
Cons
No hot water
Weak WiFi
Stained towels
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