The Residence, Johannesburg

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

17 4Th Avenue Houghton, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Set in the upscale neighborhood of Houghton, The Residence is a luxurious 5-star boutique hotel featuring personalized service, three swimming pools, and an on-site spa. Rated 9.3/10 on Booking.com, it offers easy access to Johannesburg's prominent attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

The Residence offers five unique suites, including a ground floor luxury suite and one on the third floor with views of Houghton and Rosebank. All suites feature king-size beds, outdoor showers, and select suites offer hot tubs and Jacuzzis.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a restaurant with a separate area for private events. The hotel is located near several restaurants such as Ocean Basket Killarney Mall, which is 0.5 miles away.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities include a spa, tennis court, and three swimming pools, one of which is heated. The hotel is also a short distance from golf courses such as Houghton Golf Club.

Services & Transportation

The Residence provides concierge services and can arrange airport transfers for additional fees, ensuring convenience for travelers. Local transport options include Rosebank train station, located within walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Suite No Jacuzzi
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Madiba Suite
2 persons
76 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Penthouse
2 persons
61 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Pool Villa
2 persons
106 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

17 4Th Avenue Houghton, Johannesburg, South Africa
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17 4Th Avenue Houghton, Johannesburg, South Africa
Nearby
Houghton Dr
The Wilds
580 m
Restaurants
Pizza Del Forno
870 m
Killarney Ave Shop 25A
Mugg & Bean
880 m
Riviera Rd Riviera Rd
Simply Asia Killarney Mall
600 m
34-54 Fourth Street and Riviera Road Shop 99 Killarney Mall
Wimpy
830 m
60 Riviera Road
Byblos Hubbly Lounge
1.1 km
Rivonia Boulevard 9th Ave
Chez Fong
2.1 km
St Patrick Road
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
Rand (QRA)32 min  ·  20.8 km
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)34 min  ·  22.4 km
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station6 min  ·  3.8 km
Fordsburg9 min  ·  5.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Residence serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
18

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