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Hotel Overview

27 Drakensberg Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2197
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Near the Apartheid Museum
Nice
6.3
8.0
/10
3.2
4.2
/5

Amenities

Gold Crown International Hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center with modern equipment. Guests can take advantage of the business center that includes meeting rooms and conference facilities. The hotel also provides complimentary shuttle services to and from the airport, ensuring convenient travel for all guests.

Rooms

The hotel features over 100 rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and air conditioning. Each room is designed for comfort, providing en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Certain rooms offer stunning city views and access to private balconies.

Dining

Gold Crown International Hotel presents an on-site restaurant serving a variety of international dishes. The café offers a casual setting for breakfast and light meals throughout the day. Room service is also available for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with multiple meeting rooms that cater to various business needs. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property, facilitating seamless connectivity. Audio-visual equipment is also provided to enhance presentations and conferences.

Location

Gold Crown International Hotel is centrally located in Johannesburg, providing easy access to major attractions. The hotel is just a short drive from the Johannesburg Zoo and Gold Reef City Theme Park. Public transportation options are nearby, allowing guests to explore the city conveniently.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and fitness center

Rooms: Over 100 rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs

Dining: On-site restaurant serving international dishes

Business Facilities: Multiple meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Apartheid Museum for an insightful history lesson.
  • Sample bunny chow at Capello's for a tasty local dish.
  • Explore the vibrant Maboneng Precinct for art and culture.
  • Don't miss the Cradle of Humankind for an unforgettable day trip.
  • Stroll through Neighbourgoods Market on Saturday for local eats.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

27 Drakensberg Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2197
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27 Drakensberg Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2197
Nearby
The Lord of Elijah International Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
Sale E Pepe da Giovanni
2200 ft
Morningside
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gold Reef City
15-minute drive
A theme park and casino offering rides, entertainment, and historical exhibits about Johannesburg's gold mining past.
Apartheid Museum
15-minute drive
An enlightening museum detailing South Africa's apartheid history through compelling exhibits and multimedia presentations.
James Hall Transport Museum
25-minute walk
Showcases a collection of vintage vehicles, reflecting Johannesburg's transport history with free admission on specific days.
Joburg Market
25-minute walk
A vibrant marketplace offering fresh produce, local crafts, and a taste of Johannesburg's diverse culinary scene.
Acrobranch Melrose
10-minute drive
An adventure park offering zip-lining and obstacle courses, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages. Reservations are recommended.
Wellness Spa
5-minute drive
A local spa providing relaxing massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for rejuvenation during your stay.
Sale E Pepe da Giovanni
8-minute walk
Italian trattoria with a warm atmosphere, offering homemade pasta and pizza. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Kota Joe's
10-minute drive
Known for its delicious kota sandwiches, this casual spot offers a taste of local flavor. Ideal for a quick bite.
Ellis Park Stadium
15-minute drive
Home to local rugby and soccer matches, offering an electric atmosphere for sports fans. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Maboneng Precinct
10-minute drive
A trendy area filled with art galleries, restaurants, and nightlife options, renowned for its vibrant street art and culture.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Johannesburg8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)42 min  ·  17.1 mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Fordsburg11 min  ·  4.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 200 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Xhosa, Yoruba, Zulu
Number of rooms:
18

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.8/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
6.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Good security
Cons
Non-working AC
No hot water
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 413 reviews
6.3/10
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