What are the check-in and check-out times at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Melville Turret Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
118 Second Avenue, Melville, Johannesburg, 2092,
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3-star historic guesthouse in bohemian Melville, Johannesburg
Accommodation & Rooms
Melville Turret Guesthouse occupies a
Amenities & Services
Location & Surroundings
Dining & Breakfast
A daily full English or continental breakfast is included in the stay, served in the breakfast room. Freshly brewed coffee is available all day at no additional cost.
Family & Practical Info
Children are welcome, and
Highlights
Historic: 100-year-old landmark building with modern renovation
Location: 2 minutes from 7th Street shops and restaurants
Breakfast: Full English included daily with special diet menus
Parking: Free private on-site parking with security
Family: Children welcome with family rooms and wheelchair access
“This guesthouse, a renovated landmark in the heart of Melville, struck me as a blend of historic charm and modern comfort, perfect for exploring the area's bohemian vibe. I particularly appreciated its proximity to local universities and the welcoming atmosphere, which creates a relaxed environment. While not geared for extensive self-catering, its location near 7th Street's restaurants more than compensates.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Luxury Double Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Family Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Studio2 persons44 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 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
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
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, 2092,
Explore Johannesburg
Local Experiences
44 Stanley Shopping Area
20-minute walk
Trendy shops and artisan eateries in a vibrant hub highlight South Africa's local creativity and craftsmanship.
Johannesburg Botanical Garden
30-minute walk
Lush gardens featuring a variety of flora, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst serene landscapes.
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
30-minute walk
Historical site with diverse wildlife and panoramic views, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Origins Centre
25-minute walk
Showcasing Africa's rich history, this museum features interactive exhibits about human origins and cultural heritage.
Melville Koppies Hiking
30-minute walk
Hiking on scenic trails offers diverse landscapes and historical insight-a thrill for outdoor lovers.
Yoga in the Park
30-minute walk
Wellness practices in local parks provide a relaxing atmosphere for yoga enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Poppy's
5-minute walk
Charming eatery known for its hearty breakfasts and warm ambiance; features vegetarian options and artisanal coffee.
Hell's Kitchen
6-minute walk
Vibrant spot offering a mix of classic and modern dishes with a lively atmosphere; great for casual dining.
Gallery MOMO
10-minute walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, hosting regular events and exhibitions in a chic space.
7th Street Bars
6-minute walk
A variety of bars offering live music and vibrant nightlife perfect for both couples and groups seeking fun.
Tips on navigating the city
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 95.0 per person.
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Safe neighborhood
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Pretty garden
Cons
Limited parking
Unreliable gate
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Melville Turret Guesthouse
What is the distance from Melville Turret Guesthouse to O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Does Melville Turret Guesthouse offer an airport shuttle service?
An airport shuttle service can be arranged for guests at an additional cost.
What dining options are available at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a choice of continental or traditional English breakfast in the elegant breakfast room.
Is there parking available at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, under floor heating, and some include kitchenettes.
Are there recreational activities available at Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, and golfing.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, the University of Johannesburg, and vibrant 7th Street.
What are the nearby restaurant options from Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options 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.
Does Melville Turret Guesthouse provide any business services?
The hotel offers luggage storage and daily newspapers for business travelers.
What type of hotel is Melville Turret Guesthouse?
Melville Turret Guesthouse is a historic building offering a cultural and family-friendly atmosphere.
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