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Houghton Guest House - Johannesburg

75 Iris Road, Norwood, Johannesburg, South Africa·View on map

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Overall Score

Needs improvement

5.0Needs improvement

Highest Rated

Location7.3

Cleanliness6.6

Staff6.6

Lowest Rated

Comfort5.9

Value for money5.1

Free WiFi5.0

Facilities5.0

Who stays here

Couples40%

Solo20%

Families15%

Groups15%

Overview

Overall Score

Needs improvement

5.0Needs improvement

Highest Rated

Location7.3

Cleanliness6.6

Staff6.6

Lowest Rated

Comfort5.9

Value for money5.1

Free WiFi5.0

Facilities5.0

Who stays here

Couples40%

Solo20%

Families15%

Groups15%

Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from Hashtag Escape Amusement Center, the comfortable Houghton Guest House Johannesburg offers air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi, and private car parking. Featuring a private garden, the 2-star guest house boasts a convenient location to enjoy scenes of nature at the public park "Jhb Zoo Lake", 4.6 km away.

Location

This Johannesburg hotel is near the shopping district of Johannesburg and right near Loof Coffee. Places of worship to visit in proximity to the Houghton Johannesburg include Melrose Temple. In addition, Algernon Road Park is approximately 600 metres from the accommodation and Constitution Hill is approximately 10 minutes' drive away. The Wanderers Golf Club is 3.7 km away, while Gau Sandton train station is situated within 7 km of the hotel.

Rooms

The Houghton has 6 rooms, comprising a sitting area. High-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea/coffee making equipment, are offered. An iron and ironing board, and air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also have a hair dryer and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

The outdoor bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The restaurant Baha Taco is located in the immediate vicinity of Houghton Guest House.

Leisure & Business

There is a picnic area and a golf course available at the property.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-21:00

from 05:00-10:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 100.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Hindi, Urdu, Xhosa, Zulu

Building

Number of rooms:6

Former name

guest house houghton

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Rooms and availability

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Family Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

2 Double beds

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Luxury King Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed1 Double bed

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Luxury Apartment

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed2 Single beds

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room view

Garden view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Houghton Guest House

💵 Lowest room price	1043 R
📏 Distance to centre	5.8 km
✈️ Distance to airport	20.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport	O.R. Tambo International, JNB

Location

75 Iris Road, Norwood, Johannesburg, South Africa

Address

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75 Iris Road, Norwood, Johannesburg, South Africa

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75 Iris Road, Norwood, Johannesburg, South Africa

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Nelson Mandela Foundation

2.1 km

Golf Course

Houghton Golf Club

640 m

Landmark

Satyagraha House

1.0 km

Mall

Norwood Mall

1.8 km

Golf Course

Observatory Golf Club

2.1 km

Landmark

Melrose Temple

980 m

Landmark

L. Ron Hubbard

2.4 km

Museum

South African National Museum of Military History

3.3 km

Zoo

Johannesburg Zoo

3.9 km

Landmark

The Wilds

2.1 km

Golf Course

Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club

3.3 km

Landmark

Acrobranch Melrose

2.5 km

Landmark

James & Ethel Gray Park

2.6 km

Park

The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve

2.7 km

Park

James and Ethel Grey Park

2.8 km

Landmark

Bezuidenhout Park

2.8 km

39 Grant Ave

Hashtag Escape

140 m

Restaurant

47 On Grant

160 m

Restaurant

Turkish Fusion

150 m

Restaurant

Baha Taco

150 m

Restaurant

Hokkaido

150 m

Restaurant

Hokkaido Japanese Restaurant

170 m

Restaurant

The Schwarma Co

410 m

Restaurant

Queen Sheba Ethiopian Restaurant

280 m

Restaurant

Coffee Exchange

170 m

Restaurant

Senhor Calistos & Mi-Vami

290 m

Restaurant

Fireside Bistro

250 m

Restaurant

Momo Ando

320 m

Restaurant

The Usual on Grant

340 m

Reviews of Houghton Guest House

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