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Melville Gap Guesthouse

Hire with Outdoor pool

4 stars

33 1st Avenue, Melville, 2109 Johannesburg, Gauteng

+27 117 267 172
9.0
Wonderful

based on 188 reviews

£29
Rate

per night

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Standard Room
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About Melville Gap Guesthouse, Johannesburg

Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Location
9.2
Services
9.5
Staff
9.7
Value for money
9.7
Offering a garden and pool view, Melville Gap Guesthouse is set in Johannesburg, 3.2 km from Parkview Golf Club and 7.7 km from Johannesburg Stadium. With an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star guest house has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and full-day security for guests. At the guest house, units are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Every unit comes with a kettle, while certain rooms also offer a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. The units are equipped with heating facilities. A coffee shop can be found on-site, and in the warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Apartheid Museum is 9.3 km from the guest house, while Observatory Golf Club is 10 km from the property. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 28 km away.

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Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Pool view

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Dining

  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool

Things to do

  • Golf

Reviews

9.0
WonderfulBased on 188 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • The location is also great and close to several takeout places or shops! (in 4 reviews)
  • Everything was really beautiful and comfortable (in 8 reviews)
  • James is very friendly and heartily welcoming. (in 7 reviews)
Cons -
  • Small cracks in shower needs to be repaired as the shower leaks. (in 2 reviews)
  • "Location good, Room not so much." (in 4 reviews)
  • it was more warm to cold air (in 2 reviews)


Melville Gap Guesthouse room booking info

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Melville Gap Guesthouse compare to other 4-star hotels in Johannesburg?

    4-star hotels in Johannesburg typically cost £72/night, but Melville Gap Guesthouse is typically available for £33/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Melville Gap Guesthouse from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    The drive from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melville Gap Guesthouse will take you about 44min depending on traffic, with a distance of 14.8 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Melville Gap Guesthouse from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Melville Gap Guesthouse offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £8/day for a base model hire. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melville Gap Guesthouse, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Melville Gap Guesthouse have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Johannesburg specifically look for hotels with a pool. Melville Gap Guesthouse may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Melville Gap Guesthouse to Johannesburg city centre?

    Melville Gap Guesthouse is 3.1 mi away from the city centre of Johannesburg, where you can find interesting sights such as Ellis Park Stadion.

  • What is the phone number for Melville Gap Guesthouse?

    If you have questions about Melville Gap Guesthouse or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +27 117 267 172.

  • Does Melville Gap Guesthouse have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Melville Gap Guesthouse has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Melville Gap Guesthouse?

    Melville Gap Guesthouse check-out time is 10:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Melville Gap Guesthouse?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £48 on average for a night at Melville Gap Guesthouse, Johannesburg. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £33 per night.

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Melville Gap Guesthouse location: 33 1st Avenue, Melville, 2109 Johannesburg, Gauteng

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Johannesburg Planetarium1.8 mi
Johannesburg Zoo2.4 mi
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