Melville Turret Guesthouse - Johannesburg

Melville Turret Guesthouse - Johannesburg

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Melville Turret Guesthouse - Johannesburg
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Overview

Offering recreational facilities and a garden, the 3-star Melville Turret Guesthouse Johannesburg lies in Melville with leafy streets and a village feel, approximately 25 minutes' walk from Origins Centre Museum. There is complimentary private parking on site and Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Location

This stylish guest house is situated about 25 km from Rand airport and a few steps from 27Boxes. Neighbourgoods Market is within a 3-km distance of the hotel, while UJ Sophiatown Res bus stop is merely 10 minutes' walk away. The accommodation is around a 10-minute drive from Lindfield Victorian House Museum.

Rooms

Melville Turret Guesthouse welcomes guests to 9 well-appointed rooms. Some of them come with free Wi-Fi and a cable flat-screen TV along with a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making machines. An electric kettle and a fridge are also available.

Eat & Drink

Serving a wide range of dishes, Poppy's and The Federal can be reached within 5 minutes' walk.

 

Leisure & Business

This Johannesburg hotel provides a sun deck and a golf course for an extra charge. If you like an active lifestyle, canoeing and hiking are available on site.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-20:00
from 07:00-10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Building
Number of rooms:9
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Rooms and availability

Luxury Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Family Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • Garden view
  • City view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Melville Turret Guesthouse

💵 Lowest room price 4835 INR
📏 Distance to centre 4.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 22.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Rand, QRA

Location

Address
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118 Second Ave Melville Johann, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2092
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118 Second Ave Melville Johann, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2092
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Mall
27Boxes
450 m
JohannesburgSouth Africa
Melville
450 m
7th Street
450 m
Restaurant
Lucky Bean
600 m
Restaurant
Poppy's
410 m
Restaurant
Hell's Kitchen
470 m
Restaurant
The Great Eastern Food Bar
400 m
Restaurant
Nunos Restaurant
450 m
Restaurant
Six Cocktail Bar
480 m
Restaurant
La Santa Muerte
690 m

Reviews of Melville Turret Guesthouse

8.2 /10
Great
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  • H
    Hayley
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 21 May
    Perfect
    9.4

    This hotel offers great value for money with its affordable prices and attention to detail. It is conveniently located close to the street with plenty of restaurants, shopping centres, and all the amenities needed. The staff is friendly and provides excellent service. The rooms are cozy and equipped with a terrace, and the breakfast includes freshly prepared fruit.

    No major issues, everything was satisfactory.

  • Wrote a review on 20 May
    Perfect
    9.8

    the guest house is really beautiful and very clean. The rooms are lovely and the breakfast was fresh and tasty.

  • Wrote a review on 19 May
    Perfect
    9.2

    Staff went out of their way to help us. The breakfast was also very good.

    The service at breakfast was particularly slow.

  • M
    Maggie
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 03 May
    Perfect
    9.6

    We loved our stay at this guesthouse! The cleanliness of the room was excellent and the hotel facilities, especially the outdoor garden area, were very impressive. The location was perfect as it was close to the street with plenty of restaurants and not far from the centre of Melville. Additionally, the breakfast was delicious and the staff were very friendly and helpful.

    Not obvious to find.

  • Wrote a review on 01 May
    Very good
    7.6

    It was a very pleasant stay with a warm hospitality.

  • Wrote a review on 30 Apr
    Perfect
    9.6

    Staff was super flexible (I had a short layover). Beautiful b&b, quiet. Bed was comfortable. Lovely neighborhood.

  • M
    Michael
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 07 Apr
    Great
    8.4

    I had a truly exceptional stay at the Melville Turret Guesthouse. The warm welcome and attentive service made me feel right at home. The room I stayed in was spacious, clean, and comfortable, with all the amenities I needed for a pleasant stay. The location was perfect, with vibrant 7th Street just a short stroll away. The breakfast provided was hearty and delicious. I highly recommend this guesthouse for a top-class experience in Johannesburg.

  • J
    Jacob
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 25 Mar
    Perfect
    9.8

    This guesthouse is a hidden gem in a great location. The staff here is incredibly friendly and helpful, making you feel right at home. The hotel is conveniently situated close to the vibrant restaurants and shops on 7th street, which adds to the overall experience. The rooms may not be luxurious, but they are clean and comfortable, providing all the amenities needed for a pleasant stay. The cosy terrace is a lovely spot to relax and unwind after a day of exploring. Additionally, the freshly prepared fruit served at breakfast is a delicious and refreshing way to start the day.

    No faults found.

  • R
    Rebecca
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 19 Mar
    Great
    8.8

    Nestled in a peaceful area, this quaint guesthouse is just a short walk away from a plethora of great food places. the spacious rooms are fitted with comfy beds, well-functioning showers, and ample storage space. Savour a delicious breakfast in the morning, served to perfection. With attentive staff around the clock, the historic house offers secured parking and an inviting common area, perfect for mingling with fellow guests.

    There were a few tattered towels in the room which mildly marred an otherwise pleasant experience.

  • F
    Frederick
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 04 Mar
    Nice
    6.0

    This hotel had a convenient location close to a popular area for tourist attractions and restaurants. the staff was available to help with any issues and the breakfast was quite tasty.

    This hotel had a few drawbacks. The room was quite small and cramped, making it hard to unpack and relax.

  • D
    Diana
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 06 Feb
    Great
    8.8

    Short walk to great food places, making it convenient for guests to find a variety of dining options nearby. The hotel's location is not far from the center of Melville, allowing guests to easily explore and enjoy the bustling city. Close to shopping centers, providing guests with the opportunity to indulge in some retail therapy during their stay. The rooms are equipped with all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay, ensuring guests have everything they need at their fingertips.

    No negatives – all was superb!

FAQ about Melville Turret Guesthouse

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Attractions near Melville Turret Guesthouse include 44 Stanley Shopping Area as well as Campus Square Shopping Centre, they can be reached with a 20 minutes' walk and an 18 minutes' walk respectively.
Which airport is the closest to Melville Turret Guesthouse hotel?
The closest airport to Melville Turret Guesthouse hotel is Rand airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 23-minute drive.
Does the stylish Melville Turret Guesthouse provide an airport shuttle?
Shuttle is one of the services offered by the stylish Melville Turret Guesthouse. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary private parking on site.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to the stylish Melville Turret Guesthouse hotel?
Best restaurants near the stylish Melville Turret Guesthouse hotel include Poppy's and The Federal, placed 450 meters from the property and only 6 minutes' walk away respectively.
What time is check-in and check-out at the stylish Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Guests of the stylish Melville Turret Guesthouse can check in from 14:00 to 20:00 and check out from 07:00.
What payment methods are available in the guest house?
At the guest house, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Mastercard.
What room types are available at the stylish Melville Turret Guesthouse hotel?
Luxury Double Room, Queen Studio, and Family Room are among the room types available at the stylish Melville Turret Guesthouse hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the stylish Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Most rooms of the stylish Melville Turret Guesthouse include a patio and a balcony as well as a safe box provided for guests' security.
Is the guest house accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access are provided at the guest house for guests with special needs.
Is the staff at the stylish Melville Turret Guesthouse hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the stylish Melville Turret Guesthouse hotel can assist you in English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, and Zulu.
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