The Hillside House

3.5 star property
Melville guesthouse with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
Basic Cottage | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker
Interior
Room, Private Bathroom | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free wired internet
Luxury Room | Deep soaking bathtub

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • Free breakfast
    Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
    Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
    Free parking
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
  • Internet access
    Internet access
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Area shuttle
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Laundry service
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub

Room options

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Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Room

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Deep soaking bathtub
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
5 1st Avenue, Melville, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2092

What's nearby

  • University of Johannesburg - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Witwatersrand - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Johannesburg Zoo - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Rosebank Mall - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Gold Reef City Casino - 11 min drive - 10.1 km

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 35 min drive
  • Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) - 51 min drive
  • Johannesburg Park Station - 18 min drive
  • Johannesburg Sandton Station - 25 min drive
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Picobella Trattoria - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Piza e Vino - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Anat - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cuppa Cafe - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Hillside House

At The Hillside House, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Gold Reef City Casino and Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and free perks include self parking, wired internet, and buffet breakfast daily between 7 AM and 9 AM. Also, Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall are within a short drive.

Languages

English

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 10 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 10:30 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • 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 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
  • Free wired internet access in rooms

Parking

  • Free onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Offsite

  • Area shuttle*

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7 AM–9 AM

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Library
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free wired internet

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: ZAR 1000.0 per stay

Optional extras

  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Policies

This property accepts credit cards.

Also known as

Hillside House Guesthouse Johannesburg
Hillside House Guesthouse
Hillside House Johannesburg
The Hillside House Guesthouse
The Hillside House Johannesburg
The Hillside House Guesthouse Johannesburg

Frequently asked questions

Does The Hillside House offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Hillside House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at The Hillside House?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at The Hillside House?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Hillside House?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hillside House?
You can check in starting at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at The Hillside House?
No, this guesthouse doesn't have a casino, but Gold Reef City Casino (11-min drive) and Montecasino (19-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at The Hillside House and nearby?
The Hillside House has an outdoor pool and a garden.
Does The Hillside House have rooms with private spa tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.
What's the area around The Hillside House like?
The Hillside House is a short 5-minute walk from University of Johannesburg and 12 minutes' walk from 7th Street.

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