The guest house is five minutes away from
main north
and south freeways leading to Pretoria, Sandton and Johannesburg International
airport. The guest house is well within walking distance from Campus
Square (Small shopping centre) as well as 7th street: Old Melville well
known for it's many restaurants of every conceivable variety.
There are many interesting clothing and antique shops nearby with a modern
shopping centre, (Cresta Centre - Only 5 minutes by car). A fitness club
just around the corner with great spin classes and weight training.
Accommodation
We have 6 large stylishly decorated rooms: 3 double rooms and 3
twin rooms.
All rooms have tea/coffee making facilities, ceiling fans, airconditioning,
heating, telephones, DSTV and own bathrooms.
The 2 outside rooms, numbers 6 & 7, (both twin rooms) have their
own entrances.
Exceptionally comfortable beds with high quality white percale linen.
Liquid hand soap, shower gel and shampoo are included in the bathrooms.
Breakfast
Breakfast is served from 7am – 9am on weekdays, and from 8am –
10am on weekends and public holidays.
Breakfast consists of fruit juice, joghurts, fresh fruit salad, selection
of 5 cereals, bread, muffins, scones, breadrolls, croissants, cheese,
jams and butter. Eggs to order with bacon and/or sausage.
Help yourself to a variety of teas and filter coffee.
Facilities
Wireless internet is available for your laptop, as well as a
PC in the main house for your convenience.
Relax in the garden next to the pool, or have a drink on the varanda or
under the Lapa. An honesty bar with soft drinks, beers and wine
is available in the house.
Parking for your car is off street, secure and safe.
Other attractions
If you feel like a brisk walk, Melville koppies nature reserve
is only a few minutes away, Emmarentia Botanical Gardens, Mandela Bridge,
Johannesburg Art Gallery are all worth a visit. The Sunday market
at the Rosebank Mall is a must for stocking up on African arts and crafts
or for gifts to take back home.
The University of Johannesburg is one street block away, and University
of the Witwatersrand about 10 mins by car.
A fitness centre with weight training and cardio facilities is across
the road.
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