"The tranquil atmosphere and beautiful scenery of the south of Johannesburg"
Makhosi from South Africa
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"The house is amazing and extremely big, but also very quiet."
Katleho from South Africa
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"Perfect location with a perfect view."
Kambule from South Africa
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4-star heritage guest house in Johannesburg
Accommodations
Heri Guest House offers six individually designed rooms featuring original wood flooring and rich décor. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy for all guests. Handcrafted furniture and South African artwork add to the cultural charm of the accommodations.
Dining
The guest house serves breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients, providing a true taste of South African cuisine. In addition to breakfast options, guests can utilize the communal kitchen for self-catering during their stay. Nearby restaurants also offer various local dining experiences within walking distance.
Location
Situated in the Melville area, Heri Guest House is conveniently located near vibrant entertainment and cultural attractions. Guests can easily explore local shops, galleries, and parks, all within close proximity. The guest house is also a short drive from the Johannesburg city center.
Leisure
Heri Guest House offers a lovely garden where guests can unwind and relax in a serene environment. A lounge area invites guests to socialize or enjoy leisure activities, providing a welcoming atmosphere. The outdoor patio is perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a book.
Transport
The guest house offers secure on-site parking for guests traveling by car. Additionally, transport services are available to assist guests with getting around Johannesburg. Easy access to public transport ensures guests can navigate the city conveniently.
Highlights
Location: Melville area, near shops and parks
Accommodations: Six individually designed rooms
Dining: Communal kitchen for self-catering
Leisure: Lovely garden for relaxation
“The guest house strikes me as a quiet retreat with stunning views over the golf course and surrounding landscape; its location in Bassonia offers a sense of security and tranquility. I particularly appreciate the warm welcome, making it feel more like a home than a hotel; I think it's a solid choice for couples seeking a peaceful getaway south of Johannesburg.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Premium Queen Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Classic Queen Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Sauna
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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Location
Basroyd Drive, Johannesburg, 2061,
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gold Reef City
15-minute drive
Theme park with thrilling rides and historical exhibits from Johannesburg's gold mining era. A fun day for families.
Apartheid Museum
15-minute drive
Significant cultural site documenting South Africa's past. Engaging exhibitions for history enthusiasts.
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
11-minute drive
Nature reserve offering hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. Ideal for outdoor lovers and thrill-seekers.
Local Wellness Spas
10-minute drive
Relaxation with various treatments available. Perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking rejuvenation.
Mimmos Pizza
25-minute walk
Italian restaurant known for delicious pizzas. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Glenvista Country Club
10-minute drive
Fine dining with views over the golf course. Offers local and international dishes; reservations are recommended.
Gold Reef City Casino
15-minute drive
Casino with lively gaming, restaurants, and entertainment. A popular nightlife spot for adults.
Weekly Markets
10-minute drive
Local markets featuring crafts and food, great for families. Check schedule for available days.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg 10 min · 3.8 mi
Airports
Rand (QRA) 20 min · 8.1 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 45 min · 18.5 mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station 13 min · 5.2 mi
Fordsburg 14 min · 5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Perfect location
Perfect view
Affordable prices
Helpful staff
Cons
False advertising
No facilities
Upfront payments
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Heri Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Heri Guest House?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Heri Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are near Heri Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Gold Reef City (10 km), Apartheid Museum (10 km), and Johannesburg Stadium (11 km).
What room amenities are provided at Heri Guest House?
Rooms feature a seating area, multi-channel TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Does Heri Guest House have any on-site dining options?
The guest house features an on-site bar/lounge area.
What wellness facilities are available at Heri Guest House?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a sauna.
What is the distance from Heri Guest House to O.R. Tambo International Airport?
Her guest house is located 32 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What are some nearby points of interest from Heri Guest House?
The Rand Airport is 15 km away, and Gold Reef City Casino is 9 km from the guest house.