10 Acorn Ln,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2198,
Gauteng
-
Near Bezuidenhout Park
Very good
7.3
/10
Loved by The Kraal Guest House guests
Secure place
Clean place
Great location
Home atmosphere
Friendly staff
"The place is nice and clean."
William from South Africa
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"Ita a home away from home."
Dijon from South Africa
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"It was secure, beautiful and clean."
Debra from South Africa
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Amenities
The Kraal Guest House offers an outdoor swimming pool, a well-equipped business center, and secure parking for guests. A lush garden surrounds the property, providing a tranquil space for relaxation. The guest house also features a cozy lounge area and a dining room with a unique ambience.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Kraal include various room types, each with its own style and character. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and access to a shared kitchen area. Most rooms offer views of the garden, enhancing the serene environment.
Location
Conveniently located in the suburb of Linden, The Kraal Guest House provides easy access to major city attractions. The guest house is a short drive from Cresta Shopping Centre and various local restaurants. With its proximity to parks and recreational areas, guests can enjoy outdoor activities nearby.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily, offering a selection of continental and cooked meal options. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining in the garden area, providing a pleasant setting for meals. The dining room allows for a comfortable gathering space for all guests.
Wellness
Although not a spa hotel, The Kraal Guest House emphasizes relaxation with its serene garden and pool area. Guests have the opportunity to unwind by the poolside or take leisurely strolls through the garden. The environment promotes a peaceful retreat away from the city hustle.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently located in Linden, short drive from Cresta Shopping Centre
Amenities: Secure parking and outdoor swimming pool
Dining: Daily breakfast with continental and cooked meal options
Rooms: Various room types with air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms
“This Johannesburg guesthouse strikes me as a practical base for exploring the city's historical sites. The self-catering facilities and garden setting offer a degree of independence, while its location puts guests within reach of attractions like Gold Reef City and the Apartheid Museum. I think that travelers seeking a relaxed, private stay with good access to key landmarks will find it a solid option.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Kraal Guest House Location
10 Acorn Ln,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2198,
Gauteng
Map view
10 Acorn Ln,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2198,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
2.2
mi
Mall
Carlton Centre
2.7
mi
Landmark
Constitution Hill
2.1
mi
Museum
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
2.1
mi
Golf Course
Observatory Golf Club
5100 ft
Landmark
Ponte City Apartments
1.5
mi
Theatre
Victory Theatre
2400 ft
Landmark
Johannesburg Stadium
1.5
mi
Museum
South African National Museum of Military History
1.9
mi
Stadium
Ellis Park Stadium
1.8
mi
Golf Course
Houghton Golf Club
1.2
mi
Landmark
Satyagraha House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Masjid ul Furqaan
3000 ft
Landmark
The Wilds
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hashtag Escape
1.1
mi
Landmark
Melrose Temple
4700 ft
Landmark
Victoria Yards
1.4
mi
Landmark
Indian War Memorial
4600 ft
Landmark
Toninos
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nelson Mandela Foundation
1.9
mi
Landmark
Bezuidenhout Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hillbrow Telkom Tower
1.7
mi
Landmark
Loof Coffee
4900 ft
Park
The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve
1.6
mi
Square
Gandhi Square
2.9
mi
Landmark
Jo Anke Gallery
1.0
mi
Mall
Killarney Mall
1.9
mi
Park
Rhodes Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
L. Ron Hubbard
1.6
mi
Park
Jhb Zoo Lake
2.8
mi
Restaurants
The H
3100 ft
Lloys Ellis Avenue The Houghton Hotel
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Nearby Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Johannesburg Zoo
40 minutes' walk
Johannesburg Zoo, home to diverse wildlife, offers family-friendly experiences and guided tours. Great for kids and wildlife enthusiasts.
Constitution Hill
35 minutes' walk
Constitution Hill features historical significance and guided tours of the former prison and present court. A must-visit for history buffs.
Victory Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Victory Theatre hosts a variety of live performances, including ballet and drama, showcasing local talent in a charming setting.
Houghton Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Houghton Golf Club offers a picturesque 18-hole course. It's ideal for both seasoned golfers and beginners seeking a relaxing day out.
Hashtag Escape
25 minutes' walk
Hashtag Escape provides thrilling escape room experiences, perfect for groups and families. Reservation recommended for peak times.
The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
The Wilds offers serene nature walks and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation amid stunning scenery. Perfect for solo travelers and families.
The H
12 minutes' walk
The H serves delicious local and international cuisine, with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include gourmet burgers and craft beers.
Masjid ul Furqaan
11 minutes' walk
Masjid ul Furqaan provides authentic Middle Eastern flavors in a casual setting. Offers vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Victory Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Victory Theatre features an array of live performances, from musicals to dramas, perfect for an evening out with friends or family.
Ellis Park Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Ellis Park Stadium hosts major sports events, including rugby and soccer matches, providing a thrilling atmosphere for fans and families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Rand (QRA)30 min
·
12.3
mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)32 min
·
13.1
mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station5 min
·
2.0
mi
Fordsburg10 min
·
3.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the houghton kraal - in houghton
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
6.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Cute staff
Great location
Home atmosphere
Secure place
Cons
Cold room
Unsafe area
Uncleaned bin
No heating
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
7.3/10
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About The Kraal Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kraal Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Kraal Guest House from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The Kraal Guest House is 21 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Kraal Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Apartheid Museum (13 km), Gold Reef City Casino (13 km), and Johannesburg Stadium (4 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Kraal Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, wardrobe, electric kettle, and garden views.
Does The Kraal Guest House have parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at The Kraal Guest House?
The Kraal Guest House has a fully equipped kitchen in each room, allowing for self-catering.
What are some activities guests can enjoy at The Kraal Guest House?
Guests can relax and unwind in the garden at The Kraal Guest House.