The Residence, Johannesburg
Overview
Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 5-star The Residence Johannesburg hotel is 1.8 miles from Observatory Golf Club. Looking out onto the garden, the 18-room the smoke-free hotel is nestled in the historic district of Johannesburg and offers a steam room and a sauna, plus an American restaurant.
Location
Situated about 10 minutes' drive from South African National Museum of Military History, this guest house also gives access to such sports venues as Ellis Park Stadium, which is approximately 15 minutes away by car. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct is 2.3 miles from the Residence Johannesburg, while Rand airport is 16 miles from it.
The area also includes natural sights like The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve not far from the boutique accommodation.
Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a personal safe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making equipment. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have sound-proofed windows. Featuring a bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, the bathrooms also have hairdryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests can taste American dishes at the onsite restaurant. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
The Residence features a swimming pool as well as facials and various recreational opportunities. Boasting access to a full spa and a spa salon, this Johannesburg hotel also features a golf club to diversify guests' stay.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Play Tennis On-Site
Use provided rackets and balls for matches on the hotel's court, available for guest recreation during your visit.
Explore Nelson Mandela Estate
Walk through Houghton to see the historic residence of Nelson Mandela, located near the hotel in the suburban streets.
Visit The Wilds Nature Reserve
Hike or walk through The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve, just 1 mile from the hotel, for nature observation.
Golf at Houghton Club
Play a round at Houghton Golf Club, within walking distance from the hotel, offering a full course for players.
Location
Key Location
Close to the Apartheid Museum, Soweto Township, and Johannesburg Botanical Garden for cultural enrichment.
Cultural Neighborhood
Houghton is a residential area known for its historical significance, featuring the Nelson Mandela Foundation and Johannesburg Zoo.
Dining Options
The Grillhouse Rosebank, Hard Rock Cafe, and Marble Restaurant offer steak, American cuisines, and fine dining.
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