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9.2

241 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 The Residence, your luxurious escape in the heart of Johannesburg! Set at 17 4th Avenue Houghton, this stunning 5-star guest house is just 2.8mi 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 241 reviews praising the personal touch and lavish amenities, The Residence 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 Residence. 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, The Residence 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!

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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

Air conditioning

Hot tub

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

Penthouse in The Residence

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Penthouse

1 King Size Bed

655 sqft

Hot tub

Spa tub

Garden view

Private Bathroom

x10

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x6

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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 King Size Bed

820 sqft

Spa tub

Balcony

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

+

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

Luxury Room in The Residence

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Superior Room, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

525 sqft

Garden view

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Bathtub

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Pool Villa  in The Residence

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Villa, Pool View

1 King Size Bed

1140 sqft

Private Pool

Garden view

Private Bathroom

Balcony

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Suite with Hot Tub in The Residence

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Suite, Hot tub

1 Queen Size Bed

1185 sqft

Hot tub

Garden view

Private Bathroom

Balcony

x8

+

x5

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One bedroom Suite in The Residence

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

1 King Size Bed

1 Sofa Bed

525 sqft

Hot tub

Garden view

Private Bathroom

Balcony

+

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Queen Room with Balcony in The Golden Pine Hotel

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Superior Room

1 Queen Size Bed

205 sqft

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Terrace

View

+

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Superior Suite, Hot tub

530 sqft

Spa tub

Balcony

Free wifi

Minibar

+

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Luxury Suite with Private Jacuzzi

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Superior Suite

1185 sqft

Spa tub

Balcony

Free wifi

Minibar

+

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Madiba Luxury Suite

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Penthouse, Superior Suite

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Superior, Penthouse, King Bed, City View

1 King Size Bed

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Suite, Penthouse

x8

+

x5

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Guest reviews

9.2

241 reviews

Categories of assessments

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Comfort

Location

Facilities

Staff

Value for money

WiFi quality

Breakfast

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

Air conditioning

Hot tub

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