31 Russel Street,
Germiston,
South Africa,
1400,
Gauteng
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Near Victoria Lake
Very good
7.4
/10
4.3
/5
Amenities
African Elephant Guesthouse provides an inviting experience tailored to both leisure and business travelers. The guesthouse offers an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation, along with a well-equipped barbecue area for outdoor dining. Guests can also enjoy a spacious garden that creates a tranquil setting for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Rooms
The accommodation comprises elegantly appointed rooms featuring unique African décor, providing a memorable atmosphere. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and an en-suite bathroom, ensuring convenience and comfort. Several rooms offer private patios or balconies, allowing guests to enjoy views of the lush garden.
Location
Conveniently situated in Germiston, African Elephant Guesthouse is near key attractions such as the East Rand Mall and Germiston Lake. The guesthouse is approximately 20 minutes from O.R. Tambo International Airport, facilitating easy travel for international guests. Public transport is also accessible, making it convenient to explore the surrounding area.
Dining
The guesthouse features a dining area where a hearty breakfast is provided daily. Guests may also utilize the self-catering kitchen facilities to prepare their own meals, promoting flexibility during their stay. Outside, the barbecue area allows guests to enjoy grilled meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Family-Friendly Features
African Elephant Guesthouse provides family-friendly accommodations with spacious rooms suitable for children. The guesthouse also has an outdoor pool specifically for kids, offering a fun recreation option. Additionally, the garden space allows children to play freely in a safe environment.
Highlights
Location: Near East Rand Mall
Rooms: Unique African décor
Dining: Barbecue area available
Family-Friendly: Outdoor pool for kids
Must-do experiences
Savor Bunny Chow at The Silk Restaurant for a unique local taste.
Visit the Germiston Lake for a relaxing stroll and bird watching.
Explore the Johannesburg Art Gallery for inspiring local art exhibits.
Don't miss the vibrant Germiston Market for fresh produce and crafts.
Indulge in traditional Biltong at a local butcher for a true South African snack.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
31 Russel Street,
Germiston,
South Africa,
1400,
Gauteng
Map view
31 Russel Street,
Germiston,
South Africa,
1400,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Landmark
Dakota Association of South Africa
1.3
km
Landmark
Victoria Lake
1.7
km
Landmark
Germiston Aquatic Club
1.5
km
Golf Course
Germiston Golf Club
2.2
km
Landmark
Sanctuary of Light Spiritual Centre
2.4
km
Church
St Augustines Catholic Church
2.7
km
Landmark
The Aviation Museum of South Africa
3.5
km
Landmark
Volle Evangelie Kerk Van God Elsburg
2.8
km
Landmark
Alberton Dam
3.1
km
Landmark
Driehoek
3.3
km
Landmark
Reefsteamers
3.9
km
Mall
Alberton City
4.9
km
Explore Germiston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dakota Association of South Africa
16 minutes' walk
Aviation enthusiasts will appreciate the Dakota Association, showcasing historic aircraft and offering insights into South Africa's aviation history.
Victoria Lake
20 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for families, Victoria Lake features picnic areas and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Germiston Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course offering lush fairways, Germiston Golf Club is ideal for golfers of all skill levels seeking a relaxing round.
Germiston Aquatic Club
19 minutes' walk
Swimming enthusiasts can enjoy amenities at the Germiston Aquatic Club, which includes pools, coaching, and aquatic events.
Germiston Park Outdoor Areas
20 minutes' walk
Perfect for relaxation, Germiston Park offers natural beauty and shaded spots for tranquility in a bustling environment.
The Local Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
A cozy spot serving farm-to-table dishes with local ingredients, The Local Kitchen offers a range of vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Chilli on Top
5 minutes' drive
Known for its spicy dishes and vibrant ambiance, Chilli on Top offers authentic Indian cuisine that caters to all dietary restrictions.
Roxy's Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Roxy's features weekly live music events and has a vibrant atmosphere, making it a favorite for music lovers seeking a fun night out.
East Rand Mall Cinema
15 minutes' drive
An all-ages friendly venue showcasing the latest films. East Rand Mall Cinema provides comfortable seating and an enjoyable cinematic experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Germiston24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)27 min
·
2.2
km
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)31 min
·
20.1
km
Train
Germiston Lake16 min
·
1.3
km
Webber20 min
·
1.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About African Elephant Guesthouse
What is the distance from African Elephant Guesthouse to O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What kind of dining options are available at African Elephant Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy vibrant lunch and dinner options at the on-site restaurant.
What are the check-in and check-out times at African Elephant Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does African Elephant Guesthouse provide any outdoor facilities?
The guesthouse features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, and barbecue facilities.
Is parking available at African Elephant Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at African Elephant Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, fridge, electric kettle, and private bathroom.
Are children accommodated at African Elephant Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers outdoor play equipment for children.
How will guests be welcomed upon arrival at African Elephant Guesthouse?
Guests receive a welcome drink at check-in.
What safety features does African Elephant Guesthouse have?
The property has electric fencing and CCTV surveillance for security.
How far is Germiston Lake from African Elephant Guesthouse?
Germiston Lake is located approximately 2 km from the guesthouse.
Does African Elephant Guesthouse offer a shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at African Elephant Guesthouse?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kind of experiences can guests expect at African Elephant Guesthouse?
The guesthouse provides a unique ambiance inspired by tribal African decor.
Are there any landmarks near African Elephant Guesthouse?
Rand Airport is located just 5 km away from the guesthouse.