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Melville Turret Guesthouse

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast in Johannesburg with free parking

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Terrace/patio
Property entrance
Dining
Standard Double Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, towels
Standard Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
The Melville Turret Guesthouse offers a relaxing environment with a pleasant garden terrace. Travelers can browse the library or use the free WiFi. Previous visitors consistently mention the comfortable, welcoming atmosphere.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 29 - Sep 30
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Tomorrow

Sep 30 - Oct 1
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Family Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Stovetop
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Studio, 1 Bedroom | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Studio, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
118 Second Ave Melville Johann, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2193

What's nearby

  • University of Witwatersrand - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Johannesburg - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Johannesburg Zoo - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Rosebank Mall - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Gold Reef City Casino - 8 min drive - 6.0 miles

Getting around

  • Johannesburg Park Station - 8 min drive
  • Rosebank Station - 15 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Xai Xai Lounge - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jo'anna The Melt Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪De Baba - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Six Cocktail Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Richmond Studio Cafe - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Melville Turret Guesthouse

Bed & breakfast near Rosebank Mall
You can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and a library at Melville Turret Guesthouse. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free premises, free newspapers, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at Melville Turret Guesthouse offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

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.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted

Property is also known as

Melville Turret Guesthouse B&B Johannesburg
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Melville Turret Guesthouse Bed & breakfast Johannesburg

Frequently asked questions

Is Melville Turret Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Melville Turret Guesthouse?

Self parking is free at this property.

Does Melville Turret Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Melville Turret Guesthouse located?

Located in Melville, this bed & breakfast is within 1 mi (2 km) of 7th Street, University of Witwatersrand, and South African Broadcasting Corporation. University of Johannesburg and Netcare Milpark Hospital are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Melville Turret Guesthouse Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.4

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

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

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

Fair

This was a reasonably good place. The rooms are small except for one which is the top room of the building. Overall, not bad a place for a modest stay.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Reinhard, Los Alamos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, able to handle all eventualities!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous and pretty style house. Great security entry and around the property. Friendly staff. Great breakfast, cooked and continental. Parking on site. Uber between R300-350 to OR Tambo intl airport.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019

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