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Located in the suburb of Kensington, within 4.3 mi from the Johannesburg city center and Ellis Park Stadium. Margaret's Place offers a garden, outdoor swimming pool and terrace. At Margaret's Place the units are decorated in natural colors and come equipped with a fan, satellite TV and DVD player. The bathroom includes a hairdryer and free toiletries. Each self-catering unit includes a microwave, refrigerator and kitchenware. An array of restaurants serving a variety of cuisines can be found within 2.5 mi. Free WiFi is available in all rooms and a self-service coin operated laundry facility is available on site. Nearby attractions include Gold Reef City, Houghton Golf Club and Rhodes Park. Free private parking is available on site and the OR Tambo International Airport is within 20 minutes’ drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
or
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Kristin
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was cool. It was nestled in a local neighborhood so it was very quiet. The staff was very friendly and the room was clean. I only needed the place for a few hours to have a comfortable place to rest before my middle of the night...
  • Drucilla
    South Africa South Africa
    The place was very neat and tidy. It was also very calm and quiet The staff was also very friendly, Everything was just perfect!!!
  • Emily
    South Africa South Africa
    The pool and garden were great! 😊 OH and the bath tub! The best so relaxing. Margaret was also a darling, excellent peoples skills.

Managed by Margaret's Place

Company review score: 9.4Based on 65 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We pride ourselves on offering a home away from home in the hustle and bustle of Johannesburg with a friendly and caring reception, spacious clean rooms and a quiet residential environment that embraces safety without being electronically overwhelming.

Property info

Margaret’s Place provides accommodation in Johannesburg, South Africa, for business trips or holiday stopovers, situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, within safe walking distance of restaurants, medical facilities and public transport.

Neighborhood info

The historic suburb of Kensington lies almost due east of Braamfontein and the city centre of Johannesburg, its most recent past as a trendy locale for the more creative residents of JHB - a collection of artists, teachers and academics - very homely.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English,Zulu

Area info

Amenities of Margaret's Place
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Laundry
  • Terrace
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Hot tub
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Adults only
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Zulu

House rules

Margaret's Place takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Debit card Margaret's Place accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you are not the owner of the credit card used to make the reservation, please contact the hotel in advance.

Please inform Margaret's Place of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Margaret's Place

  • Margaret's Place is 3.7 miles from the center of Johannesburg. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Margaret's Place may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Margaret's Place is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Margaret's Place offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Swimming pool

  • Room options at Margaret's Place include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Suite
    • Double