House On York – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
7 York Street, Kensington, South Bedfordview,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
Gauteng
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Close to Rhodes Park
Very good
7.7
9.6
/10
4.9
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Beautiful rooms
Comfortable bed
Clean garden
Safe and secure
Great service
"The room was above my expectations, there were so many facilities, a game if area, pool table, gym and even a nail bar!"
Tourist28208427078 from South Africa
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"I was so impressed, the owner called me two days before and sent the location and a few hours before arrival he will call again and ask you ,your whereabouts."
Dikeledi from South Africa
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"Great place to be with top restaurants within walking distance like Cut & Craft and that Portuguese bakery."
Tinotenda from South Africa
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Accommodation Options
House on York offers 10 en-suite rooms, including cottages and a log cabin. The Acacia room features a queen bed plus bunk beds, granite-top kitchenette, and DSTV. The Marula room is a log cabin with a queen bed and sleeper couch. The Jacaranda cottage includes a queen bed, bunk beds, and a fully equipped kitchenette. All rooms have DSTV, tea/coffee facilities, heaters, fans, and en-suite bathrooms.
Dining and Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served in the dining room overlooking the swimming pool and garden. Lunch and dinner are available on request. Some units include kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and stoves for self-catering.
Leisure Facilities
The property features a heated swimming pool, solar-heated pool, gym, sauna, and basketball court. Guests have access to a communal lounge with fireplace, big-screen TV, pool table, and poker table. The tropical-style garden includes a kids' play area, jungle gym, and hammock.
Location and Access
Located in Kensington, 10 minutes from O.R. Tambo International Airport. Within 2 km radius: Eastgate Mall, Bedford Centre, Park Meadows shopping centers, Bedford Gardens Hospital, and Ellis Park Stadium. Near Bus #7 to Central Station and the Green Line Tram at Hauptbahnhof stop.
Guest Services
Offers guided tours to Kruger National Park, Pilanesberg National Park, and Ukutula Lion Sanctuary. Provides airport transfers, arranged night drives, and birding tours. Includes free Wi-Fi, secure parking, ironing facilities, and lockable safes. Nail salon and massage rooms available on site.
“This Johannesburg stay impresses with its individual style and secure setting, a rare find. I particularly noted the unexpectedly complete leisure facilities: sauna, pool, and even a nail bar. The overall impression is of a well-run urban retreat, comfortably near shopping and dining.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Double Room Kitchenette
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Two-Bedroom Cottage
6 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Spa lounge
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
7 York Street, Kensington, South Bedfordview,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
Gauteng
Map view
7 York Street, Kensington, South Bedfordview,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Park
Rhodes Park
630 m
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
2.1
km
Church
Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church
630 m
Church
Saint Andrews Anglican Church
650 m
Landmark
City Bible Church
870 m
Shopping Area
Bedford Centre
2.2
km
Mall
Carlton Centre
6.1
km
Landmark
Chinese Shops
1.0
km
Landmark
View point
1.2
km
Landmark
Kensington NG
1.2
km
Market
Bruma Flea Market
1.2
km
Landmark
L. Ron Hubbard
2.3
km
Landmark
Italian South African Chamber of Trade and Industries
2.2
km
Mall
Absa
1.7
km
Landmark
Johannesburg Observatory
1.4
km
Landmark
Eastgate Mall
1.5
km
Landmark
Eastgate Ster Kinekor
1.5
km
Shopping Area
The Zone @ Rosebank
1.6
km
Landmark
Forward in Faith Church
1.7
km
Landmark
Bezuidenhout Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Jesus Christ Universal
1.9
km
Golf Course
Observatory Golf Club
2.7
km
Mall
Bedford Square
2.1
km
Church
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Linksfield Square Shopping Centre
2.8
km
Landmark
Kensington Methodist Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Scottish Horse War Memorial
2.4
km
Park
Gillooly's Farm
3.6
km
Landmark
Indian War Memorial
2.7
km
Landmark
Imperial Logistics
2.7
km
Nearby
Park
Rhodes Park
480 m
Restaurants
Cut and Craft Bistro
350 m
159 Queen Street South Kensington
Mugg & Bean Northgate Mall
560 m
Northumberland Avenue
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights Near House On York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rhodes Park
8 minutes' walk
A lush park featuring walking trails, a lake, and picnic spots, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Eastgate Shopping Centre
5-minute drive
A bustling shopping hub with over 100 stores, restaurants, and entertainment options including a cinema.
Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful church with stunning architecture, offering tranquility and space for reflection.
Saint Andrews Anglican Church
10 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its historic services and community events, great for cultural immersion.
Golfing at Observatory Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy an 18-hole course with scenic views, ideal for thrill-seekers and golf enthusiasts alike.
Cultural Experience at Bruma Flea Market
15-minute drive
Explore this vibrant market filled with local crafts, food stalls, and a lively atmosphere every weekend.
Yoga Classes at a Local Studio
5-minute drive
Relax through invigorating yoga sessions at a nearby studio, offering classes for all levels.
Cut and Craft Bistro
5 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro serving seasonal dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients and artisanal flavors.
Mugg & Bean Northgate Mall
7 minutes' walk
Famous for hearty breakfasts and coffee, this casual spot caters to all dietary preferences.
Eastgate Ster Kinekor
5-minute drive
Catch the latest blockbusters in comfort with 3D and IMAX screenings, perfect for family outings.
The Zone @ Rosebank
20 minutes' drive
A vibrant hub for nightlife with bars, live music venues, and various dining options for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Johannesburg10 min
·
6.2
km
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)18 min
·
12.0
km
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)24 min
·
15.9
km
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station8 min
·
4.7
km
Fordsburg14 min
·
8.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-16:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Tamil, Zulu
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About House On York
How far is House On York from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
House On York is 17 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to House On York?
Nearby attractions include Johannesburg Stadium (5 km), Eastgate Shopping Mall (2 km), and Constitution Hill (6 km).
What check-in and check-out times does House On York have?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at House On York?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Is there food available on-site at House On York?
House On York offers in-room breakfast and packed lunches, but does not have a full-service on-site restaurant.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at House On York?
Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, darts, and swimming in the outdoor pool.
Is parking available at House On York?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does House On York have pet-friendly policies?
Pets are allowed at House On York.
What wellness facilities are available at House On York?
Guests can access a sauna, spa facilities, and a fitness centre.
Are there dining options nearby House On York?
Nearby dining options include Cut and Craft Bistro, Mugg & Bean Northgate Mall, and Ottimo Pizza and Pasta, all within 0.5 km.
What types of activities are organized at House On York for families?
House On York offers a children's playground and board games for family entertainment.
Does House On York provide an airport shuttle service?
House On York offers a paid airport shuttle service for convenience.
What types of massages can guests receive at House On York?
Guests can enjoy a variety of massages, including back, head, and full body massages.
Is there internet access available at House On York?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.