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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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MELVILLE TURRET GUESTHOUSE, Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
118 Second Avenue, Melville,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2092,
Gauteng
- Near Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
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4.3
Loved by Melville Turret Guesthouse guests
"The Guest House is a safe and quiet environment with a variety of restaurants nearby within a walking distance."
"The aesthetic bedroom, the study table in the room, the fact that there is a heater and a TV in the room made my stay wonderful."
"Melville Turret Guest House itself offers wonderful services, It feels like home from home, with very friendly staff and lovely rooms."
Location
Melville Turret Guesthouse is situated in the prominent suburb of Melville, Johannesburg. This area is known for its bohemian culture, with specialty bookshops and unique stores just two blocks away. The guesthouse offers convenient access to main streets and is near
Rooms
All accommodations at the Melville Turret Guesthouse are en-suite and include options such as standard rooms and
Dining
Guests are offered a
Family-Friendly Amenities
Additional Services
The guesthouse provides guests with printing and faxing facilities available at reception. Secure parking is available on-site at no additional cost, offering peace of mind for those traveling by car. The hotel can also arrange tours to notable nearby sites, such as the Apartheid Museum and Soweto.
Highlights
Location: Prominent suburb of Melville
Rooms: En-suite accommodations with private entrances
Dining: Full English breakfast included
Family-Friendly: Baby cot facilities available
Services: Printing and faxing at reception
Tours: Arrangements to nearby historical sites
“This guesthouse, nestled in the lively Melville area, struck me as a secure and stylish base for exploring Johannesburg. Its proximity to both universities and the vibrant 7th Street adds to its appeal. I particularly appreciate the blend of historic charm and modern comforts, creating an inviting atmosphere for a relaxed stay.”
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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 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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Melville Turret Guesthouse Location
118 Second Avenue, Melville,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2092,
Gauteng
Map view
118 Second Avenue, Melville,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2092,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Museum
Lindfield Victorian House Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Origins Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
44 Stanley Shopping Area
1.1
mi
Landmark
Campus Square Shopping Centre
4800 ft
Garden
Johannesburg Botanical Garden
1.6
mi
Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bamboo
4300 ft
Landmark
Melville Koppies
4300 ft
Landmark
Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
1.5
mi
Park
Jhb Zoo Lake
1.7
mi
Landmark
Constitution Hill
2.0
mi
Landmark
Johannesburg Planetarium
1.8
mi
Gallery
Gallery MOMO
2500 ft
Landmark
Melville Koppies EAST
2800 ft
Mall
Oriental Plaza
1.9
mi
Market
Neighbourgoods Market
1.8
mi
Landmark
Fresh Earth Food Store
1.1
mi
Bridge
Nelson Mandela Bridge
1.9
mi
Landmark
Emmarentia Dam
1.9
mi
University
University of the Witwatersrand
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum Africa
2.0
mi
Landmark
Lam Rim Buddhist Centre
1.0
mi
Museum
Wits Art Museum
1.6
mi
Museum
South African National Museum of Military History
2.1
mi
Landmark
Brixton Tower
1.4
mi
Gym
Westcliff Stairs
1.6
mi
Nearby
Mall
27Boxes
1500 ft
JohannesburgSouth Africa
Melville
1500 ft
7th Street
1500 ft
Restaurants
Lucky Bean
2000 ft
16 7th Street
Hell's Kitchen
1600 ft
7th Street Shop 4
Poppy's
1400 ft
6 7th Street
The Great Eastern Food Bar
1400 ft
The Post Office Centre 30 Rudd Rd
Nunos Restaurant
1500 ft
Shop 5 Melville Grds 7th St Melville
Six Cocktail Bar
1600 ft
90 3rd Avenue Melville
La Santa Muerte
2300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Johannesburg
Local Experiences
44 Stanley Shopping Area
20 minutes walking
A trendy retail space featuring boutiques, restaurants, and cafes, perfect for unique finds and leisurely afternoons.
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
30 minutes walking
A beautiful nature reserve offering hiking trails with stunning views, showcasing local flora and fauna.
Johannesburg Botanical Garden
30 minutes walking
A lush expanse featuring diverse plant species, ideal for a peaceful stroll, picnics, or relaxing in nature.
Lucky Bean
8 minutes walking
A cozy spot known for its delicious local dishes and vibrant ambiance, perfect for casual dining.
Hell's Kitchen
6 minutes walking
A lively restaurant offering comfort food with a twist, featuring a trendy interior and great evening vibes.
Gallery MOMO
10 minutes walking
A contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative work. Various exhibitions and events create an engaging atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
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
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Safe area
Cute staff
Cons
Limited parking
Non-functional fridge
Slow service
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FAQs
About Melville Turret Guesthouse
How far is Melville Turret Guesthouse from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, about a 30-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
The guesthouse serves a choice of continental or traditional English breakfast in the elegant breakfast room.
Are there any restaurants near Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Li Kou Fu, The Great Eastern Food Bar, The Federal, Hell's Kitchen, Poppy's, and Six Cocktail Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and some have kitchenettes.
Is parking available at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Melville Turret Guesthouse offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as hiking, canoeing, and access to a golf course.
What are the room features available at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Rooms have en-suite bathrooms with under-floor heating and some include a seating area.
Does Melville Turret Guesthouse provide an airport shuttle service?
An airport shuttle service can be arranged for an additional fee.
Are there any accessibility features at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
The guesthouse provides wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
The staff at the guesthouse communicates in English.
What is Melville Turret Guesthouse known for?
The guesthouse is recognized for its historic charm, modern comfort, and location in a vibrant cultural area.
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