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Offering a garden and garden view, PepperTree Guest House is situated in Johannesburg, 4.3 km from Parkview Golf Club and 5.3 km from Sandton City Mall. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Observatory Golf Club is 7.4 km from the guest house and Gold Reef City Casino is 14 km away.

At the guest house, units include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. There is also a fridge, kitchenware and a kettle.

It was so spacious and clean, everything was in full bloom so the flowers and tall trees were much appreciated, and Gloria and Angie were so kind and accommodating. Highly recommend!

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9.4
Wonderful
113 reviews
Price from
$50
per night

Offering a terrace or patio with views of the garden, the units feature air conditioning, a seating area, satellite TV and kitchen. The guest house provides certain units that include a safety deposit box, and all units come with a private bathroom and a desk. The units will provide guests with a microwave.

The rooms interior, the convenience, services, comfort. Rooms are spacious and clean, smells nice. The outside is a nice idea.

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9.4
Wonderful
808 reviews
Price from
$49
per night

The units at the guest house come with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. With a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and free toiletries, units at the guest house also have free WiFi, while selected rooms will provide you with a balcony. All units will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

The host was great and he did everything to make sure that our stay was comfortable and fun

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9
Wonderful
150 reviews
Price from
$61
per night

Certain units in the bed and breakfast have private entrance and are equipped with wardrobe and outdoor furniture. Some of the units feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. At the bed and breakfast, some units are fitted with a coffee machine and chocolates or cookies.

Breakfast looking over the garden was fantastic. Helpfulness if all the staff but particularly Joe. All excellent

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9
Wonderful
129 reviews
Price from
$64
per night

The units come with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, fridge, a kettle, a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a desk. The units come with a patio featuring an outdoor dining area. All units feature a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen.

The Guesthouse is perfect for a personal or work trip. Mark and the team are so accommodating and nice & everything you need is provided for before you even realise it. It’s a beautiful place with a lovely atmosphere. I’ll be staying there again

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9.2
Wonderful
137 reviews
Price from
$71
per night

Each unit comes with a patio offering garden views, a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-fitted kitchenette and a private bathroom with shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. Some units include a terrace and/or a balcony with pool views and an outdoor dining area. At the guest house, all units have bed linen and towels.

Lovely property with manicured lawns, very clean and tidy. Run by well organized staff. Very comfortable room and bathroom.

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9.4
Wonderful
250 reviews
Price from
$64
per night

Certain units in the bed and breakfast have private entrance and are fitted with wardrobe and outdoor furniture. With a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and free toiletries, units at the bed and breakfast also provide guests with free WiFi, while some rooms will provide you with a balcony. The units at the bed and breakfast are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with streaming services.

The two hosts were exceptionally kind, helpful, and accommodating. We had lots of laughs, stunning breakfasts, and a great rugby celebration. We don't think they could have done anything more to make our stay more memorable. Thanks

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9.6
Exceptional
117 reviews
Price from
$48
per night

Certain units at the bed and breakfast feature a fireplace and a pool with a view. Some accommodation includes a terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom with bath. The units in the bed and breakfast are equipped with a TV and bathrobes.

Awesome in everything Gina fabolous host , she upgrade my room Nice house , very clean and maintance Staff very helpfull Thanks Gina and team❤️

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9.4
Wonderful
429 reviews
Price from
$37
per night

Set in Johannesburg and only 6.6 km from Sandton City Mall, Sandton Slippers offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The bed and breakfast has private entrance.

the room was spacious and super clean! you didn’t have to worry about what you might be stepping on or where the towels may have been. the water is hot, there’s a microwave and some basic things you might need and all super clean! the location is quite secure. best of all, the owners are very friendly and make you feel welcome. we met the mum, dad, daughter and son and somehow all of them were super friendly and welcoming. oh and the breakfast! such a variety and so good.

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9.5
Exceptional
136 reviews
Price from
$53
per night

Located in Johannesburg, Pine Park Garden Cottages provides accommodation with pool with a view, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. This guest house offers accommodation with a patio. The property is non-smoking and is set 5 km from Parkview Golf Club.

They added balloons to our room because it was my birthday. Thank you

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9.3
Wonderful
233 reviews

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  • PepperTree Guest House
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 113 reviews

    Featuring a garden, PepperTree Guest House features accommodations in Johannesburg. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Breakfast was very nice. Loved it and the packaging.

  • 17 On Buffalo
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 150 reviews

    17 On Buffalo in Johannesburg provides accommodations with a garden, a terrace, and a bar. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking.

    The staff is friendly. The owner is very welcoming.

  • Shepherd Lodge
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 129 reviews

    Shepherd Lodge in Johannesburg provides accommodations with water sports facilities, an outdoor swimming pool, and a garden. This bed and breakfast offers free private parking and full-day security.

    lovely welcome and great breakfast, a real home from home

  • The Guesthouse 6 on Vrede
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 137 reviews

    The Guesthouse 6 on Vrede in Johannesburg provides accommodations with a garden and a shared lounge. With pool views, this accommodation offers a patio and a swimming pool.

    everything was neat and the atmosphere really quiet.

  • Burkleigh House
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 250 reviews

    Burkleigh House in Johannesburg provides accommodations with a garden and barbecue facilities. With garden views, this accommodation features a patio and a swimming pool.

    STAFF: 10/10 BREAKFAST: 10/10 PLACE: SOOO BEAUTIFUL

  • Sandton Slippers
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 136 reviews

    Sandton Slippers in Johannesburg provides adults-only accommodations with free bikes, a garden, and a tennis court.

    Beautiful, quiet and safe suburb. Very close to Sandton.

  • Highgrove Guesthouse
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 367 reviews

    3.3 miles from Gautrain Sandton Station, Highgrove Guesthouse features 4-star accommodations in the Sandton district of Johannesburg.

    cleanliness, staff and owner very hands on and friendly.

  • The Ashford
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 123 reviews

    Providing a garden, The Ashford provides accommodations in Johannesburg. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. This 4-star guest house offers private entrance.

    the breakfast was absolutely amazing, felt like home.

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  • The Wantage Suites
    Budget options available
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 808 reviews

    Providing free Wifi, private parking, and a garden, the recently renovated property The Wantage Suites offers rooms in Johannesburg, 2.1 miles from Parkview Golf Club and 3.3 miles from Sandton City...

    Great service, very clean and location was very central

  • The Great Gatsby Houghton
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 428 reviews

    The Great Gatsby Houghton in Johannesburg provides accommodations with a garden, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge. With pool views, this accommodation provides a swimming pool.

    The beautiful and spacious room I got upgraded to 🥺❤️

  • Villa MikaMora
    Budget options available
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 99 reviews

    Located in Johannesburg, Villa MikaMora offers a garden and free WiFi. Featuring room service, this property also welcomes guests with outdoor pool.

    The facilities such as heated pool, and the spacious apartment.

  • Kiwara Guesthouse
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 113 reviews

    Located in Johannesburg, 8.7 mi from Sandton City Mall, Kiwara Guest house features accommodations with an in-house gym.

    Amazing theme. Each room was unique in its own way.

  • Maison Jacaranda
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 177 reviews

    Featuring free WiFi, Maison Jacaranda offers accommodations in Parkview in Johannesburg, 1640 feet from Zoo Lake. Free WiFi is available.

    The big bathroom with bath & shower. Friendly staff

  • Vanilla Guesthouse
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 189 reviews

    Located in Randburg, 3.1 mi from Netcare Olivedale Hospital, Vanilla Guest house features a barbecue and views of the garden. All rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

    I like everything. It's always a pleasure to be here.

  • Serene Guest Manor
    Budget options available
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 140 reviews

    Serene Guest Manor is a recently renovated guest house in Johannesburg where guests can make the most of its outdoor swimming pool, garden, and barbecue facilities.

    Definitely home away from home. The host was amazing.

  • Bellgrove Guest House Sandton
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 219 reviews

    Set in Johannesburg, Bellgrove Guest House Sandton has a number of amenities including a garden and free WiFi. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a restaurant.

    Nicest staff, well kept yard and garden, good service

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  • The Wedgwood Melville
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Featuring a bar, The Wedgwood Melville offers accommodations in Johannesburg. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.

  • The Dawn emmaric lodge
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    The Dawn emmaric lodge offers air-conditioned accommodations in Johannesburg. This guest house features free private parking and a 24-hour front desk.

  • Braam vibes retreat
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Braam vibes retreat offers accommodations in Johannesburg, 3.2 miles from Parkview Golf Club and 3.7 miles from Observatory Golf Club. Featuring city views, this guest house also offers free Wifi.

  • The French Quarter
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    1.7 miles from Parkview Golf Club in Johannesburg, The French Quarter offers accommodations with access to a steam room and fitness center.

  • Unit1 Guest House
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Unit1 Guest House offers accommodations in Johannesburg, a 19-minute walk from Observatory Golf Club and 1.9 miles from Johannesburg Stadium.

  • Fishbird Art Deco Villa
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 26 reviews

    Fishbird Art Deco Villa is a recently renovated guest house in Johannesburg where guests can make the most of its pool with a view and garden.

    Absolutely amazing!I can this place recommend for 100%.

  • Triple T Guest house
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    A 19-minute walk from Observatory Golf Club in Johannesburg, Triple T Guest house features accommodations with access to spa facilities, wellness packages, and beauty services.

  • Bryanston Cottage
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    Bryanston Cottage offers accommodations in Johannesburg, 3.8 miles from Gautrain Sandton Station and 4.2 miles from Sandton City Mall.

    Clean,comfort ,safety, fully equipped, modern style

  • 125 on Van Buuren Road Guest House
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 95 reviews

    125 on Van Buuren Road Guest House is a recently renovated guest house in Johannesburg where guests can make the most of its outdoor swimming pool, garden, and terrace.

    The host John was the best I've ever encountered.

  • Bio-Pointment Guest Suites
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 32 reviews

    2.5 miles from Sandton City Mall in Johannesburg, Bio-Pointment Guest Suites provides accommodations with access to spa facilities, wellness packages, and beauty services.

    owner very friendly and nothing is to much trouble

  • Thornton Gap Guesthouse
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 13 reviews

    Thornton Gap Guesthouse in Johannesburg provides accommodations with a garden and a shared lounge. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Exceptionally clean, spacious and very comfortable.

  • The Observatory, Luxury Suite in Observatory Home
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 13 reviews

    The Observatory, Luxury Suite in Observatory Home is located in Johannesburg, just 1.4 miles from Observatory Golf Club and 3.6 miles from Johannesburg Stadium.

    Beautiful place and value for money. Wonderful and warm hosts.

  • Ethereal backpackers
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Offering a garden, Ethereal backpackers offers accommodations in Johannesburg. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.

  • Guest House at 118 by PWM Architects
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 76 reviews

    Offering garden views, Guest House at 118 by PWM Architects in Johannesburg offers accommodations, a garden, and a terrace.

    Great host, beautiful property and fantastic room.

  • Happy colourful cottage
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 25 reviews

    Happy colourful cottage is located in Johannesburg, just 1.7 miles from Parkview Golf Club and 5.4 miles from Johannesburg Stadium. This guest house provides accommodations with a terrace.

    As instalação, pra vc que quer algo sossegado é um bom lugar

  • Festina Lente Guesthouse
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 26 reviews

    Festina Lente Guesthouse offers accommodations in Johannesburg, 2.2 miles from Sandton City Mall and 2.3 miles from Gautrain Sandton Station. With garden views, this accommodation provides a balcony.

    Great location,attention to detail, wonderful host

  • 49-on-Cherry
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 291 reviews

    Offering an outdoor pool, 49-on-Cherry is located in the quiet neighborhood of Randburg in Johannesburg. Free private parking is available on site.

    The room was very spacious and clean, overall very comfortable

  • B&B on 8th Avenue
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 156 reviews

    Featuring a terrace, B&B on 8th Avenue provides accommodations in Johannesburg. This bed and breakfast offers free private parking and a shared kitchen.

    Breakfast was amazing and the location was really good

  • Pine Park Garden Cottages
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 233 reviews

    Pine Park Garden Cottages offers accommodations in Johannesburg, 3.1 miles from Parkview Golf Club and 6.2 miles from Sandton City Mall.

    I loved everything about the place, was super great

  • Wild Olive Executive Suite
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 27 reviews

    Located in Johannesburg and within 3.1 mi of Sandton City and the Sandton Gautrain Station, Wild Olive Executive Suite features a seasonal outdoor pool and views of the garden.

    Location, accommodation was comfortable, cosy and very clean

  • 136 on 4th
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 29 reviews

    136 on 4th is a recently renovated guest house in Johannesburg where guests can make the most of its garden and terrace.

    Home away from home, the place is very nice and clen

  • Lucky Bean Guesthouse
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 475 reviews

    In the suburb of Melville in Johannesburg, Lucky Bean Guesthouse features a lush garden and an outdoor pool. The guesthouse is just over half a mile from the Country Club.

    I like how clean the space was and everything was so comfortable.

  • Pablo House
    Central location
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 390 reviews

    Featuring a garden and bar, Pablo House is located in Johannesburg, 2.2 mi from the University of Johannesburg. The property is 0.9 mi from Helen Joseph Hospital.

    I loved everything about this place this place is soo perfect

  • The Residence
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 297 reviews

    Located in Houghton, The Residence is a boutique hotel that offers spacious suites with a spa bath, and a balcony overlooking the garden, the tennis court or the outdoor pool.

    We absolutely loved everything from the time we arrived

  • Emmarentia Guest House
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 83 reviews

    Emmarentia Guest House in Johannesburg provides adults-only accommodations with pool with a view and a garden.

    Very friendly and helpful staff. I will definitely go back.

  • Darrenwood Guesthouse & SPA
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 61 reviews

    Darrenwood Guesthouse & SPA is a recently renovated guest house in Johannesburg where guests can make the most of its outdoor swimming pool, water sports, and garden.

    The property was spotless and had all the facilities that we needed.

  • Upper Houghton Guesthouse
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 54 reviews

    Upper Houghton Guesthouse enjoys a location in Johannesburg, 1.7 miles from Observatory Golf Club and 2.1 miles from Johannesburg Stadium. With pool views, this accommodation offers a swimming pool.

    Friendly staff, excellent accommodation. Great area.

  • Agterplaas Guesthouse
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 420 reviews

    Offering comfortable guest rooms with private garden and free parking, this bed and breakfast is located in the suburb of Melville. Free WiFi is provided.

    The host was as great as the breakfast was. 12 out of 10!

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B&Bs That Guests Love in Johannesburg

  • Avg. price/night: $85.70
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 413 reviews
    Outstanding in every way.. Spotlessly clean.. Great breakfast brought to our room each morning. Great security.. Great location 5 min walk to Melrose Arch. Luxury accommodation.
    Hugh
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $41.99
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 17 reviews
    The flat was furnished beautifully and Natasha was a great hostess. It was quiet and very peaceful with a bed some comfortable I didn't want to get up.
    Fairney
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $104.53
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 2,006 reviews
    The Hotel is centrally located ,safe and quiet .The staff were efficient, friendly and helpful. Breakfast had lots of choices , fresh and plenty. Dinner was excellent- the service and presentation nicely done. Rooms were clean ,beds comfortable and the Housekeeping was not intrusive and did a good job. Private car with a driver was also available , making travelling within the city safer.
    AMutiso
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $41.63
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 33 reviews
    Great location. Spacious room with pool and garden view. Carl a great host.
    Alexander
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $76.54
    7.1
    Scored 7.1
    Good
    Rated good
     · 8 reviews
    The area is very peaceful and quiet. I loved how open and spacious the apartment is. We constantly had hot running water. The pool area is also quiet and private. I loved everything about the area. We enjoyed hearing birds, the sou d of trees and the fresh air throughout the day.
    Tshabalala
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $187.66
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 618 reviews
    Great location, amazing place full in the gardens, really quiet and private. My room in front of the pool was amazing, really spacious and cozy. The bed was really comfortable and large, the shower is huge and room's cleaning was perfect.
    Luca
    Solo traveler
  • 9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 76 reviews
    Very charming cottage-like guesthouse surrounded by a well kept garden. Decorated with taste albeit simply. My room, set in a former stable, was quiet and very comfortable. The internet worked well. It all felt very cosy and private. Grateful for the tea, kettle, cups and courtesy snacks. I loved this place and would certainly go back!
    Damien
    Solo traveler
  • 9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 180 reviews
    It felt secluded even though we were in the city centre. It was private and quiet. My partner and I enjoyed our stay.
    Andrea
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $63.89
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 104 reviews
    Great Host. Awesome cheffy breakfast! Nice and quiet and private road. Convenient. Well kept space.
    Lisa
    Young couple
  • 9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 272 reviews
    Spacious garden cottage, with separate lounge area and private patio, pool and garden access, excellent breakfast, very quiet and secure, lovely hosts
    Michael
    Young couple

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