Waterfall City Guest Lodge

Riverfront Johannesburg lodge with outdoor pool

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Waterfall City Guest Lodge puts you within a 10-minute drive of Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Nelson Mandela Square. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, along with onsite horse riding/rentals. Other features include free bike rentals and a garden.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Airport pick-up service
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Computer station
  • ATM/banking services
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Charcoal grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Private pool
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Patio

Room options

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A swimming pool with statues, surrounded by trees and a brick wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a mirror on the wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.

Presidential Apartment

  • 109 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
A swimming pool surrounded by rocks and greenery, with a statue and a building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a large mirror.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.
A living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, a TV, and a fan.

Premium Suite

  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
A swimming pool surrounded by rocks and greenery, with a statue and a building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a plant.
A room with a black desk, a chair, a small stool, a mirror, and a cabinet.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black stove, and a microwave.

Premier Suite

  • 82 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a glass-enclosed shower.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a bathroom with a shower.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a wardrobe.
A living room with a dining table, a sofa, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.

Luxury Apartment

  • Garden view
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower area.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a television.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, a small table with a chair, a kitchenette, and a TV.

Economy Studio, Garden Area

  • Garden view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
A dining area with a view of a swimming pool, outdoor furniture, and a vase with flowers.
A modern hotel room with a bed, seating area, and a dining table.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a TV, and a view of the garden.
A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a geometric-patterned wall, a comfortable bed, and a view of the outdoor garden and pool.

Royal Triple Room

  • 94 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Double Room

  • 58 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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4 Ryan Lane, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2090

What's nearby

  • Mall of Africa - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Siemens - Midrand - 5 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Netcare Waterfall City Hospital - 7 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Rivonia Village - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 10 min drive - 12.5 km

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 31 min drive
  • Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) - 50 min drive
  • Johannesburg Sandton Station - 20 min drive
  • Johannesburg Park Station - 29 min drive
  • Airport pick-up service

Restaurants

  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Connect Coffee Co - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Fournos Bakery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sandwich Junxion - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Waterfall City Guest Lodge

  • Waterfall City Guest Lodge puts you within a 10-minute drive of Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Nelson Mandela Square. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, along with onsite horse riding/rentals. Other features include free bike rentals and a garden.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 5 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Parking

    • Free secured, covered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Transfers

    • Airport pickup from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM*

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekends
  • Charcoal grills
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics

What to do

  • Pro golf lessons
  • Horse riding/rentals
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Golf caddy on site
  • Golf cart on site
  • Golf clubs on site

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Library
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • Golf driving range on site
  • An outdoor pool
  • Golf clubhouse on site
  • Golf pro shop on site
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 7 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch Smart TV
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens
  • Laundry detergent

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

What to enjoy

  • Private pool
  • Patio
  • Yard
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Blender
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Cleaning deposit: ZAR 150 per stay

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 200 for adults and ZAR 100 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 300 per person
  • Firewood is available for an extra charge of ZAR 300 per day
  • Laundry facilities are available for an extra charge of ZAR 200 per day

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 200 per night
  • Airport shuttle service for children costs ZAR 150

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Waterfall City Guest

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Waterfall City Guest Lodge?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Waterfall City Guest Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Waterfall City Guest Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Waterfall City Guest Lodge?

Yes, a shuttle from the airport to the hotel is available from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on request. The charge is ZAR 300 per person.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterfall City Guest Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Waterfall City Guest Lodge?

No, this lodge doesn't have a casino, but Montecasino (12-min drive) and Emperors Palace Casino (24-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Waterfall City Guest Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like horseback riding and cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the lodge's other amenities, which include private pools and a picnic area. Waterfall City Guest Lodge also has a garden.

Does Waterfall City Guest Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a private pool, a patio, and a yard.

What's the area around Waterfall City Guest Lodge like?

Waterfall City Guest Lodge is located by the river in Sandton. Popular attractions include Melrose Arch Shopping Centre, which is 9 minutes away by car.

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Waterfall City Guest Lodge Reviews

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9.6

Amenities

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Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
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10/10 Exceptional

Pleasant hosts and welcome was great and friendly —accommodation was satisfying and meets my standards -
Safe parking
Comfortable and safe location
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10/10 Exceptional

It's a wonderful place owned by wonderful people they were very welcoming i really enjoyed staying at that place I highly recommend it ,services there is good the rooms are clean and well organized.
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10/10 Exceptional

The hosts are amazing. The garden was an oasis of peace and privacy. The staff took care of every need we had even going above and beyond. They were always helpful and full of ideas for newcomers to see in their city.
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10/10 Exceptional

This place is home sweet home 🏡 a very wonderful place to spend your vacations and holidays, the owners are very beautiful people and they treat you like family not a guest. The rooms are very spacious and everything is classy and on point. No noise, security is very good. I will be there again very soon. Love ❤️ this place.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great host who is very welcoming and accomodative. This is also in a good location because it is just 5 mins away from the main highway. The room is warm with heater.