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Emerald Guesthouse

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Kempton Park with an outdoor pool and free breakfast

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Deluxe Single / Twin Room | View from room
Restaurant
Deluxe Single / Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Single / Double Room | View from room
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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19 Halifax Street / 78A Gladiator Street, Kempton Park, Gauteng, 1620
  • Place, International Terminal Duty Free Mall
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Arwyp Medical Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Festival Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪1 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Single / Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Single / Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Six Sleeper Family Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Six Sleeper Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed OR 4 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Single / Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Single / Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Budget Single / Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Budget Single / Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kempton Park

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Arwyp Medical Centre, Emerald Guesthouse places you within a few miles (5 km) of Kempton Park Golf Club. This 50-room, 3-star guesthouse has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • International Terminal Duty Free Mall - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Arwyp Medical Centre - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Festival Mall - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 18 min drive - 15.4 miles
  • Montecasino - 24 min drive - 26.4 miles

Getting around

  • Rhodesfield Station - 17 min walk
  • Johannesburg Park Station - 21 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Airport Craft Brewers - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Soaring Eagle Spur Steak Ranch - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Diner - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Yolo - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Emerald Guesthouse

Guesthouse in Kempton Park with an outdoor pool and free breakfast
Guests of Emerald Guesthouse enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and express check-out. There's free parking, as well as a free airport shuttle at scheduled times. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with satellite channels. Coffee makers, safes, and desks are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM at scheduled times
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2000
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, 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 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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: noon—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Emerald Guesthouse
Emerald Guesthouse Kempton Park
Emerald Guesthouse House Kempton Park
Emerald Guesthouse House
Emerald Kempton Park
Emerald Guesthouse Guesthouse
Emerald Guesthouse Kempton Park
Emerald Guesthouse Guesthouse Kempton Park

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Emerald Guesthouse?

Emerald Guesthouse offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Emerald Guesthouse?

As of Feb 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emerald Guesthouse on Feb 20, 2026 start from $45.16, excluding 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 is there to do close to Emerald Guesthouse?

This guesthouse is located in Kempton Park, close to International Terminal Duty Free Mall, Festival Mall, and Emperors Palace Casino. Kempton Park Golf Club is also within a driving distance of 2 mi.

Will I be able to park at Emerald Guesthouse?

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

Does Emerald Guesthouse feature a casino?

No, Emerald Guesthouse doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Emerald Guesthouse?

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

Is Emerald Guesthouse a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this guesthouse, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Emerald Guesthouse have a hot tub?

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

Does Emerald Guesthouse have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Emerald Guesthouse serves free English breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Emerald Guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Emerald Guesthouse though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Emerald Guesthouse?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Emerald Guesthouse?

The closest major airport to Emerald Guesthouse is O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA), which is around 23.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Emerald Guesthouse?

Yes, some accommodations at Emerald Guesthouse offer a balcony and may feature garden views.

Emerald Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 224 out of 582 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 582 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 582 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 582 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 582 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Professional staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ram

Great communication. Convenient. Clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Docile

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable rooms, Good food, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

kristopher

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Celia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the staff went out of their way to ensure I got a good nights rest by providing me with a fan. Thank you ladies
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was good, i got in late and just wanted a shower and sleep. Some tea bags would have been nice. Good breakfast and excellent shuttle service to and from the airport. Unbelievable price for a good, clean room, breakfast and shuttle service.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

BOLADALE

Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great little place too stay for overnight transit for Joburg International airport. Great breakfast and very friendly staff, with every hour drop off in the mornings to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Akeem

Liked: Amenities
Clean comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Docile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Rosanne

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Its ok for 1 night stopover near airport
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Amit

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Economical stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mat

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alston

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

Good value near JNB

Good value hotel near the airport. I was collected, as scheduled, from the terminal which is a few minutes from the hotel. Staff were friendl, WiFi decent and the room was comfortable. No complaints, would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ankit

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leana

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sinikiwe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was amazing, it was awsome to have a shuttle bus to and from the airport available, and arrangements outside hours could be arranged for drop off at the airport. The price was really reasonable and the place is close to the airport. Well done team!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was a great, inexpensive place to stay for an airport layover. It was easy to arrange transport from the airport to the guesthouse, and everything was on-time, with a nice packed breakfast for early departures.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
highly recommended
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Terry

Traveled with group
Disliked: Amenities
Nothing
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Place is okay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Matthew

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good, budget option
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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