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ECOTEL Southgate

2.5 star property
Guesthouse in Johannesburg with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom | Desk, soundproofing, wheelchair access
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ECOTEL Southgate in Johannesburg South offers a quiet escape with a garden and sunny terrace. Guests can relax by the pool, use WiFi in common areas, and enjoy an English breakfast. The property also has barbecue facilities and helpful staff.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Family Quadruple Room | Desk, soundproofing, wheelchair access

Family Quadruple Room

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Soundproofed
Heating
TV
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Wardrobe or closet
Desk
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Luxury Double Room

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Soundproofed
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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, Ensuite | Bathroom shower

Family Room, Ensuite

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Soundproofed
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Private bathroom
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  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom | Desk, soundproofing, wheelchair access

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

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Soundproofed
Heating
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Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room

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Separate sitting area
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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Johannesburg South, a neighborhood in Johannesburg, is home to ECOTEL Southgate. Travelers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Rosebank Mall and Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Expo Centre Johannesburg or First National Bank Stadium.
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12 Main Street, Meredale, Southgate, Johannesburg South, Gauteng, 2091

What's nearby

  • Expo Centre Johannesburg - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Gold Reef City Casino - 4 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Apartheid Museum - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Gold Reef City Theme Park - 5 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • First National Bank Stadium - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Johannesburg Park Station - 20 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬15 min walk

About this property

ECOTEL Southgate

Guesthouse near Gold Reef City Casino
ECOTEL Southgate provides amenities like a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at ECOTEL Southgate include comforts such as sound-insulated walls and room service.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 69.95 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 69.95 per person

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 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 only accepts cash

Property is also known as

ECOTEL Southgate Guesthouse Johannesburg South
ECOTEL Southgate Guesthouse
ECOTEL Southgate Johannesburg South
ECOTEL Southgate Guesthouse
ECOTEL Southgate Johannesburg South
ECOTEL Southgate Guesthouse Johannesburg South

Frequently asked questions

Does ECOTEL Southgate have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is ECOTEL Southgate pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at ECOTEL Southgate?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at ECOTEL Southgate?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at ECOTEL Southgate?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is ECOTEL Southgate located?

Located in Johannesburg South, this guesthouse is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Southgate Mall and within 3 mi (5 km) of Expo Centre Johannesburg and Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve. Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital and First National Bank Stadium are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

ECOTEL Southgate Reviews

7.0

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 6 reviews

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

thando

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Not good at all

I paid online as I seen the hotel advertised then while I was done paid,I got an email saying my payment is being approved, I went there by the hotel they told me I never paid though I showed them that after paying I received am email approving my payment they keep on saying we need to confirm While they were busy confirming I don't know where,I was standing at the reception for 2 hours en I was tired I wanted to sleep Advising people not to pay online that ecotel hotel about me,I will never go back to spend my nyt at that hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

6/10 Okay

Angelinah

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cleanliness was the problem

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

leon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

4/10 Poor

Zamafuze

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

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

A weekend to remember.

My stay was excellent and the lady at reception was very friendly and welcoming, the only suggestion I have is the prking it just need a shelter to protect our cars from the weather conditions.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The welcoming staff and great price was a refreshing experience
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

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