Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Johannesburg with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Free daily continental breakfast
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Economy Room, 1 Bedroom (Economy Double Room) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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66 Sixth Avenue - 2092 Melville, Randburg, Gauteng, 2195
  • University of Witwatersrand
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Johannesburg Zoo
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Rosebank Mall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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Room options

Economy Room, 1 Bedroom (Economy Single Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Executive Room, 1 Bedroom (Executive Double/Twin Room)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Room, 1 Bedroom (Executive Double/Twin with Sleeper)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Hill View (Prima Room)

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Prima Self catering)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Johannesburg

Located in Melville, Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B is adjacent to 7th Street and within a mile (2 km) of University of Johannesburg. This 14-room, 3-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • University of Witwatersrand - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Johannesburg Zoo - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Rosebank Mall - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Gold Reef City Casino - 9 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 9 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Rosebank Station - 17 min drive
  • Johannesburg Park Station - 21 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Xai Xai Lounge - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tilt Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Huamin Chinese Restaurant & Take Aways - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Smoking Kills Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Six Cocktail Bar - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B

Bed & breakfast in Johannesburg with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
At Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and a library. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 950 per vehicle one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include free newspapers, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
82-cm flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Patios, private yards, and refrigerators are also available. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

Afrikaans, Dutch, English, French, German, Xhosa, Zulu

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

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.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1944
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 82-cm flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 850.00 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for ZAR 150 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 950 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 150 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 850.00 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 credit card, debit card, or 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Die Agterplaas B&B Johannesburg
Die Agterplaas Johannesburg
Die Agterplaas B&B Randburg
Die Agterplaas B B
Die Agterplaas Randburg
Die Agterplaas B B
Agterplaas B&b Randburg
Agterplaas Guesthouse B B
Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B Randburg
Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B Bed & breakfast
Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B Bed & breakfast Randburg

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B?

Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see within easy reach of Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B?

This bed & breakfast is situated in Melville, just steps from 7th Street. You'll also find Johannesburg Botanical Garden and Johannesburg Zoo within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B have a casino?

No, Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will appreciate amenities like a soaking tub and Egyptian cotton sheets as well as free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B though service animals are welcome.

Does Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

How close is the airport from Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B?

The closest major airport to Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B is O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), which is 21.7 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA), which is located 21.1 mi away (54-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B?

Yes, every guestroom at Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B comes with a patio with some featuring hill views.

Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

GODEFROID

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Mr Yaw O

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Travel during a pandemic

My experience was great during this current pandemic. The staff ensured that I had everything required to make my stay comfortable.
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2020

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Lots of bugs in the room. Breakfast was disappointing, my wifes pancakes were so thin you could see through them, the bread was hard as a rock. The room was nice, bed was really big and comfortable. Overnight garage parking is a plus
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommend

The hotel is great as well as the owner goes out of his way to make my stay better
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2018

8/10 Good

Petra, München

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sehr nettes, zuvorkommendes Personal. Tische und Stühle vorm Zimmer für einen Schlummertrunk. Bars und Restaurants 2 min zu Fuss. Garage für Auto. Schöne Terasse vorm Haus zur Strasse hin. Ruhige Wohngegend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Struttura da non perdere

Stanza spaziosa ed accogliente. Personale simpatico e disponibile. Colazione superlativa.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2017