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9.2

252 reviews

The Residence

The Residence

17 4th Avenue Houghton, Johannesburg, 1477, South Africa

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Private Pool

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Business center

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

The Residence

Welcome to , your luxurious escape in the heart of Johannesburg! Set at 17 4th Avenue Houghton, this stunning 5-star guest house is just from the vibrant city center, making it the perfect spot for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. With rates starting at an affordable price, your stay here promises to be a delightful experience that's easy on the wallet.

Dive into a world of comfort as you enjoy amenities like a private pool, outdoor swimming pool, and a serene spa/wellness area. Savor delicious meals right on-site at the restaurant or kick back at the bar after a day of exploring the city. Whether you're a business traveler or a family looking for some fun, The Residence has you covered with free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and kids' meals available—all tailored for your convenience. Guests rave about the friendly staff and the live music/performances that create a relaxed atmosphere for everyone.

Staying here means you can unwind on the sun deck while soaking in the beautiful garden views or rejuvenate in the steam room and hot tub. Looking to explore Johannesburg? The hotel provides a tour desk to help you plan your adventures, plus easy access to local attractions. With reviews praising the personal touch and lavish amenities, is ready to give you a stay that feels like a home away from home—where comfort meets elegance!

As you sip on your favorite cocktail poolside, you'll feel the stresses of everyday life melt away at . The beautifully heated outdoor pool beckons you for a refreshing dip, while the sun deck offers a perfect spot to bask in the warm South African sunshine. Take in the lush garden views, and if you're lucky, you'll catch one of the live performances that add a magical touch to your evenings. With the tranquil sounds of nature surrounding you, it's easy to forget you're just a stone's throw away from the bustling city.

When it comes to dining, you're in for a treat at the hotel's on-site restaurant! With a menu that embraces African, American, and European cuisines, you're sure to find something to tickle your taste buds. Whether it’s a laid-back breakfast to start your day or a sumptuous dinner under the stars, the culinary delights served here are bound to impress. The grill BBQ options add a cozy vibe, perfect for sharing stories and laughter with new friends you've made during your travels. Don't forget to check out the bar for a nightcap or two—because what’s a getaway without a little indulgence?

For those adventurous souls eager to explore Johannesburg, is your ideal launchpad. The enthusiastic tour desk staff are on hand to help tailor your excursions, ensuring you don’t miss out on the city's rich culture and inspiring sights. Whether you're chasing adrenaline on a thrilling adventure or soaking up local art, your days are bound to be packed with excitement. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a slew of activities at your fingertips, your stay at The Residence is destined to be an unforgettable adventure!

Closest airports

O.R. Tambo International Airport

11.2mi

Lanseria International Airport

17.7mi

Wonderboom Airport

36.8mi

Most popular amenities

Private Pool

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Business center

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Steam room

Spa tub

Sauna

Hot tub

Air conditioning

Kid-friendly buffet

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Live music/Performance

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Garden view

Picnic area

Garden

View

Free toiletries

Bathtub

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Balcony

Soundproof

Rooms

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Superior Suite, Hot tub

Hot tub

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

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This double room features a pool with a view and a fireplace. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Superior Room

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

+

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This elegantly decorated Luxury Suite features a large flat-screen TV and a Nespresso machine.

Each of the air-conditioned suites has a gas fireplace, a lounge, a hot tub and a balcony with views of the the manicured gardens or the outdoor pool.

The private bathrooms are appointed with piped music, bathrobes and slippers.

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Suite, Hot tub

Hot tub

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x8

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x5

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This suite's standout features are the pool with a view, hot tub and fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The spacious suite offers soundproof walls, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Penthouse

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

+

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This air-conditioned suite offers views of the of Houghton Tree tops and comes with a balcony and tiled marble floors. It has an outside bathroom with shower and spa bath.

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

x8

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x5

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This elegantly decorated Luxury Suite features a large flat-screen TV and a Nespresso machine.

Each of the air-conditioned suites has a gas fireplace, a lounge, a hot tub and a balcony with views of the the manicured gardens or the outdoor pool.

The private bathrooms are appointed with piped music, bathrobes and slippers.

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Villa, Swimming Pool

Private Bathroom

Swimming Pool

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

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This air-conditioned villa features a balcony, private pool and dining area.

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Suite

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

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Known as Madiba Suite, this spacious suite features a balcony and spa bath.

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Superior Suite

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

Tea/Coffee maker

x8

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x5

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Superior, Penthouse, King Bed, City View

1 King Size Bed

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Superior Room, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

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Superior Suite, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

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Superior Suite, Hot tub, Garden View

Hot tub

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Guest reviews

9.2

252 reviews

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Points of Interest Around The Residence

Attractions

Hillbrow Tower

1.6mi

Constitution Hill

2mi

Carlton Centre

2.9mi

Newtown

3.1mi

SAB World of Beer

3.1mi

Workers' Museum

3.2mi

Apartheid Museum

5.9mi

Liliesleaf

8.4mi

Mandela House

10.6mi

Soweto

14mi

Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve

20.9mi

Cradle of Humankind

24.5mi

Aha Lesedi Cultural Village

25.1mi

Voortrekker Monument

27.5mi

Union Buildings

31mi

Restaurants

Restaurant #1

Cuisines

  • African
  • American
  • European
  • GrillBbq
  • 0

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Features

  • Heated

Availability

  • All season

Amenities of The Residence

Private Pool

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Business center

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Steam room

Spa tub

Sauna

Hot tub

Air conditioning

Kid-friendly buffet

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Live music/Performance

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Garden view

Picnic area

Garden

View

Free toiletries

Bathtub

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Balcony

Soundproof

Stay rules - The Residence

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Parking

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property