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Map'S View Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg

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From$49 /night
Check-in
02Aug
Check-out
03Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

27 Thaba Bosigo Avenue Glenvista, Johannesburg, 2091
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Close to Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
Great
8.6
6.0
/10

3.5-Star Guesthouse with Outdoor Pool, Hot Tub & Self-Catering Units in Johannesburg

Accommodations & Amenities

Map'S View Guesthouse offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and views of the garden or pool. Some accommodations include full kitchens for self-catering, and each room has a work desk. Guests can use the year-round outdoor swimming pool and the hot tub, which are open throughout the year.

Family-Friendly Facilities

The property has a children's playground and outdoor play equipment for younger guests. Board games and puzzles are available inside for family entertainment. BBQ facilities and an outdoor fireplace allow for group meals in the garden.

Outdoor & Leisure Spaces

Guests have access to a garden with sun loungers and pool towels provided by the hotel. The outdoor seating areas and shallow end of the pool make for easy relaxation. Hiking can be done directly from the property, and a golf course is nearby.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Map'S View Guesthouse is located 6 km from Gold Reef City & Casino and 10 km from the Apartheid Museum. Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve is within a short distance for outdoor exploration. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 35 km away, and free private parking is available on-site.

Services & Policies

The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to assist with check-in and local information. Daily housekeeping and grocery delivery services are offered to guests. The property is smoke-free, and designated smoking areas are provided outside.

Highlights

Outdoor: Year-round pool, hot tub, sun loungers

Family: Children's playground, board games, BBQ facilities

Location: 6 km from Gold Reef City & Casino

Rooms: Self-catering units with full kitchens

Activities: Hiking on-site, golf course nearby

“This guesthouse is situated in a scenic area, ideal for families exploring Johannesburg's natural beauty and attractions like Gold Reef City. I found the self-catering facilities and family-friendly amenities particularly appealing. While some aspects require updates, the generous outdoor spaces and quiet location create a relaxing environment.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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
  • Double Room Private External Bathroom
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Map'S View Guesthouse Location

27 Thaba Bosigo Avenue Glenvista, Johannesburg, 2091
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights Near Map'S View Guesthouse
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
35 minutes walking
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve offers scenic hiking trails and rich biodiversity, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Gold Reef City
Gold Reef City
15-minute drive
Gold Reef City combines a theme park with historical gold mining tours, ideal for family fun and thrill-seekers alike.
Klipriviersberg hike
35 minutes walking
Hiking trails in Klipriviersberg offer stunning views and a chance to see local wildlife, accessible for all skill levels.
Golf at Glenvista Country Club
10-minute drive
Glenvista Country Club provides an excellent golfing experience with lush greens and beautiful views, perfect for relaxation.
Wimpy
10 minutes walking
Wimpy offers a casual atmosphere with classic burgers and breakfast options, catering to all dietary needs.
The Glen Shopping Mall Dining
10-minute drive
The dining options at The Glen range from local favorites to international cuisine, perfect for casual and family dining.
Gold Reef City Casino
15-minute drive
Gold Reef City Casino offers lively gaming and entertainment options, including live shows and buzzing nightlife.
Local Pubs and Bars
10-minute drive
Local pubs provide a vibrant social scene with live music, great drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Johannesburg 10 min  ·  3.8 mi
  • Airports
    Rand (QRA) 25 min  ·  10.0 mi
    O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 50 min  ·  20.3 mi
  • Train
    Ellis Park Railway Station 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
    Fordsburg 15 min  ·  6.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
6

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Scenic area
Amazing views
Helpful staff
Neat room
Early check-in
Cons
Dirty pool
Small bed
Long wait
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Map'S View Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Map'S View Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Map'S View Guesthouse from Gold Reef City?
The guesthouse is located 6 km from Gold Reef City.
Is there parking available at Map'S View Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities does Map'S View Guesthouse feature?
Amenities include a hot tub, outdoor swimming pool, and BBQ facilities.
Does Map'S View Guesthouse have a restaurant on-site?
There is an on-site restaurant that offers dining options for guests.
What types of room amenities are available at Map'S View Guesthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, a satellite flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.
Which languages do the staff at Map'S View Guesthouse speak?
Staff members speak Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, and Zulu.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Map'S View Guesthouse?
Guests can visit the Apartheid Museum, located 10 km away, and Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, within a short distance.
What facilities are available for children at Map'S View Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features a children's playground and outdoor play equipment.
How far is Map'S View Guesthouse from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The guesthouse is located 35 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Map'S View Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy hiking and golfing nearby.

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