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Hotel Overview

85 Geldenhuis Road Apartment, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Close to The Zone @ Rosebank
Very good
7.8
/10

Location

Skylight Guest Lodge is located in the vibrant suburb of Kensington, Johannesburg, offering direct access to major transport routes. The hotel provides proximity to various attractions, including Johannesburg Zoo and the Apartheid Museum, enhancing the overall experience. Local markets and shopping centers are just a short drive away, making it a convenient stay for explorers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 24 well-appointed rooms, each with unique decor that reflects South African culture. Rooms include air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs for guest convenience. Skylight Guest Lodge provides diverse accommodation options, accommodating various guest preferences and group sizes.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a complimentary breakfast each morning, crafted from fresh local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a selection of international and local dishes throughout the day. The cozy dining environment invites guests to experience traditional South African hospitality.

Wellness

Skylight Guest Lodge includes enriching outdoor spaces such as a garden area and a swimming pool for relaxation and leisure. Guests can unwind by the pool side or explore the hotel's garden, making it a serene retreat within the city. Fitness enthusiasts can maintain their routines with accessible exercise spaces.

Business Services

The hotel offers meeting and event spaces that can accommodate small to medium-sized gatherings. Business travelers can take advantage of professional support services and secure parking facilities. High-speed internet access is available, providing a productive environment for meetings.

Highlights

Location: Kensington suburb, direct access to transport routes

Rooms: 24 well-appointed rooms with unique decor

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with fresh local ingredients

Wellness: Garden area and swimming pool for relaxation

Business Services: Meeting spaces for small to medium-sized gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Apartheid Museum for a profound historical insight.
  • Taste bunny chow at Durban's Bunny Chow, a local favorite here.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Maboneng Precinct for art and culture.
  • Explore the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays for delicious bites.
  • Take a guided tour of Soweto to learn about its rich heritage.
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Luxury Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Heating

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

85 Geldenhuis Road Apartment, Johannesburg, South Africa
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85 Geldenhuis Road Apartment, Johannesburg, South Africa
Nearby
Imperial Logistics
2000 ft
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bedford Centre
Bedford Centre
20 minutes' walk
A shopping and entertainment hub featuring various shops, restaurants, and a cinema, perfect for families and casual outings.
Rhodes Park
Rhodes Park
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with serene walking paths, picnic spots, and a lake, ideal for leisurely strolls and nature enthusiasts.
Eastgate Mall
25 minutes' walk
A large shopping center offering a wide range of retail stores and dining options, popular for shopping and entertainment.
Bruma Flea Market
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with diverse stalls selling crafts, food, and antiques, great for picking up unique souvenirs.
Gillooly's Farm
Gillooly's Farm
6-minute drive
A scenic farm ideal for picnics and outdoor sports, perfect for families and nature lovers looking for some fresh air.
Yoga Studios
5-minute drive
Several nearby yoga studios offer classes for all levels, providing a relaxing environment to unwind and rejuvenate.
Indoor Go-Kart Racing
10-minute drive
Thrilling indoor go-kart racing for adrenaline seekers, with advanced tracks and options for all skill levels.
The Market Grill
15 minutes' walk
A cozy steakhouse known for its signature grilled meats and warm ambiance, perfect for a hearty meal after a day out.
Rhapsody's
5-minute drive
A lively restaurant offering a variety of international cuisines, great for casual dining and social gatherings.
Banjara Indian Restaurant
10-minute drive
Authentic Indian cuisine with an inviting atmosphere, their butter chicken and biryani are must-tries.
The Zone @ Rosebank
The Zone @ Rosebank
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment complex featuring cinemas, restaurants, and live performances, ideal for a fun night out.
Eastgate Ster Kinekor
25 minutes' walk
Catch the latest blockbusters at this family-friendly cinema, perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Live Music Bars
5-minute drive
Local bars host live music nights with varying genres, providing a lively atmosphere for entertainment and socializing.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Johannesburg13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Fordsburg17 min  ·  7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

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Review score
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8.5/10
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100%
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7.8/10
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