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Sand River Guest House

4.0 star property

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A stone patio with a table and chairs overlooking a stream.
A modern house with a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A rustic cabin with a wooden porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.
A dining area with tables set for meals, a kitchen with dark cabinets, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a chair, and a balcony with curtains.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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6 Rodweiler Road, Rivonia, Sandton, Gauteng, 2191
  • Place, Rivonia Village
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Liliesleaf Farm
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Montecasino
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Luxury

A modern building with a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various plants.

Luxury

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room

A hotel room with a large bed, red pillows, a red blanket, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a table, and a painting on the wall.

Superior Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Honeymoon Tree House (Self Catering )

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

Honeymoon Tree House (Self Catering )

  • River view
  • 645 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

A hotel room with a large bed, red pillows, a red blanket, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a table, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family House

  • 969 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Johannesburg

Located in Sandton within a short walk of Rivonia Village, Sand River Guest House is within 2 miles (3 km) of Netcare Sunninghill Hospital. This 9-room, 4-star guesthouse has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Rivonia Village - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Liliesleaf Farm - 12 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Sandton City Mall - 16 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Nelson Mandela Square - 16 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Montecasino - 16 min drive - 8.5 miles

Getting around

  • Johannesburg Sandton Station - 21 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chicken Licken - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪News Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Zaras Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪vida e caffè - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Yamada Sushi - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Sand River Guest House

At Sand River Guest House, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a meeting room. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a terrace.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers and wardrobes or closets.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Late-night room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). 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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Sand River Guest House Johannesburg
Sand River Johannesburg
Sand River Guest House Guesthouse
Sand River House house
Sand River Guest House Sandton
Sand River Guest House Guesthouse
Sand River Guest House Guesthouse Sandton

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Sand River Guest House?

Sand River Guest House provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Sand River Guest House?

As of Aug 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sand River Guest House on Aug 9, 2026 start from $60, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Sand River Guest House?

This guesthouse is situated in Sandton within a short 14-minute walk of Rivonia Village. You'll also find Sandton City Mall and Nelson Mandela Square within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Sand River Guest House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Sand River Guest House include a casino on the premises?

No, Sand River Guest House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sand River Guest House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Sand River Guest House?

There are many amenities for couples at this guesthouse, including a chef service as well as an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Sand River Guest House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sand River Guest House have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Sand River Guest House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Sand River Guest House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sand River Guest House.

Are there connecting rooms at Sand River Guest House?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Where is the closest airport to Sand River Guest House?

The closest major airport to Sand River Guest House is O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), which is 20.7 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA), which is located 16.2 mi away (43-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sand River Guest House?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Sand River Guest House.

Sand River Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Katleho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was genuinely welcoming and peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Thuthani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Lovely place - great potential

Very lovely place with great hospitality. It can only be better.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ade

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

Fantastic place to stay

It’s a very nice place to stay. The staffs are very nice and the room is clean. the hotel is close to and easy access to restaurants. Security is also tight.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2017
Verified review

8/10 Good

Thuthani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Relaxed and peaceful

A very good place to relax away from the hustle and bustle of town life.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2017
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Peaceful and Convenient Hotel

I had a very pleasant, peaceful and well-serviced stay. The breakfast was really nice and the hostess very helpful and cheerful
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017