8/10 Good
Francois
Traveled with family
Sep 25, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Upper Houghton Guest House
Francois
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Upper Houghton Guesthouse
3.5 star property
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Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
46 Saint David Road, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2198
- Victory TheaterPlace, Victory Theater18 min walk
- Houghton Golf ClubPlace, Houghton Golf Club2 min drive
- Hillbrow Telkom TowerPlace, Hillbrow Telkom Tower3 min drive
- Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)17 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Room, Pool View
Room, Pool View
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Deluxe Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Double or Twin Room
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood
Johannesburg
With a stay at Upper Houghton Guesthouse, you'll be centrally located in Johannesburg, within a 15-minute drive of Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Nelson Mandela Square. .This guesthouse is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Gold Reef City Casino and 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Sandton City Mall.
What's nearby
- Victory Theater - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Houghton Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Netcare Park Lane Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
- Hillbrow Telkom Tower - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
- Observatory Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
Getting around
- Ellis Park Station - 10 min drive
- Johannesburg Park Station - 19 min drive
- O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
- Super Sconto - 2 min drive
- Real Sushi - 3 min drive
- Debonairs Pizza - 3 min drive
- KAUAI - 4 min drive
- Wimpy - 5 min drive
About this property
Upper Houghton Guesthouse
Upper Houghton Guesthouse offers 3 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.
Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.
Stay in one of 3 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This guesthouse also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a communal living room.
At Upper Houghton Guesthouse, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include multilingual staff, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Reservations are required.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
- A restaurant
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- Outdoor pool
Conveniences
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Proposal/romance packages
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- Communal living room
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
More
- Desk
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
- Laptop-compatible safe
- Portable fan
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 400 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 400 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Alcohol is not served at this property
Property is also known as
Upper Houghton
Upper Houghton Guesthouse Guesthouse
Upper Houghton Guesthouse Johannesburg
Upper Houghton Guesthouse Guesthouse Johannesburg
Upper Houghton Guesthouse Reviews
Reviews
6.0
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Staff & service
6.0/10
Amenities
7.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
4/10 Poor
Gary
Business traveler
Sep 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Gary
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024