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The African Rock Guesthouse

3.5 star property
Johannesburg guesthouse in Roodepoort with free parking

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Front of property
Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Daily English breakfast for a fee
Reception
Towels, soap, toilet paper
Nestled in Roodepoort, The African Rock Guesthouse offers a serene retreat with its garden and outdoor furniture. Connect to WiFi, enjoy the multilingual staff's warm hospitality, and take advantage of free self parking.

Reviews

3.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Deluxe Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
10 Schoeman St, Roodepoort, Gauteng, 1710

Getting around

  • Johannesburg Park Station - 30 min drive
  • Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) - 47 min drive

About this property

The African Rock Guesthouse

Guesthouse located in Roodepoort
The African Rock Guesthouse provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), airport pick-up service (surcharge), and outdoor furniture
  • Smoke-free premises and multilingual staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The African Rock Guesthouse feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and soap
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Electric kettles, portable fans, and daily housekeeping

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 50 to 100 for adults and ZAR 50 to 80 for children

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
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 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 8 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 50 to 100 for adults, and ZAR 50 to 80 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 450 per vehicle

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 cash
Long-term renters welcome

Property is also known as

The African Rock
The African Rock Guesthouse Guesthouse
The African Rock Guesthouse Roodepoort
The African Rock Guesthouse Guesthouse Roodepoort

Frequently asked questions

Is The African Rock Guesthouse pet-friendly?

Yes, The African Rock Guesthouse allows pets (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at The African Rock Guesthouse?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The African Rock Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The African Rock Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does The African Rock Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 450 per vehicle applies.

Where is The African Rock Guesthouse located?

Located in Roodepoort, this guesthouse is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Orlando Towers and within 6 mi (10 km) of University of Johannesburg and Clearwater Mall. Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial and Mandela House are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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The African Rock Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

3.0
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 4 reviews

4.6/10

Cleanliness

3.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Tendani

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was very bad
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

2/10 Terrible

Abiola

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

4/10 Poor

Thandi

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Tv,DStv and free Wifi wasnt properly working. We were denied a refund for our last night stay
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2021