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About the Hotel

45 Waterfall Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2024
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Near Nelson Mandela Square
Great
8.5
/10
4.7
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Location

Waterfall Cottages is located in the heart of the Waterfall Estate in Johannesburg. It provides easy access to key business districts and leisure attractions in the area. The hotel is surrounded by lush gardens, creating a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Accommodation

The hotel offers seven cottages, each with their own unique layout and style. All cottages include fully equipped kitchens, lounge areas, and private patios for outdoor relaxation. Guests can choose from one-, two- or three-bedroom units to suit their requirements.

Dining

Waterfall Cottages features an on-site dining option, emphasizing fresh and seasonal ingredients. The restaurant provides a selection of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in a charming setting overlooking the gardens.

Business Facilities

The hotel caters to business travelers with essential services, including high-speed internet access and a dedicated workspace in every cottage. Meeting and conference facilities are available for guests requiring space for gatherings. This setup accommodates both professional and leisure travel needs.

Wellness

Waterfall Cottages boasts an outdoor swimming pool, offering a spot for relaxation and leisure. Guests can unwind in the tranquil surroundings, enjoying the garden views. Additionally, the hotel organizes wellness activities such as yoga sessions upon request.

Highlights

Location: Waterfall Estate with access to business districts

Accommodation: Seven unique cottages with kitchens

Dining: On-site dining focusing on fresh ingredients

Business: Meeting facilities and high-speed internet access

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Soweto Township for vibrant culture and history.
  • Try the bunny chow at The Famous Bunny Chow for local flavor.
  • Explore the Apartheid Museum for an impactful learning experience.
  • Take a stroll at the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Delta Park for relaxing nature walks.
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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 Room
2 persons
85 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
100 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
120 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
120 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 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

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

45 Waterfall Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2024
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45 Waterfall Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2024
Nearby
Braamfontein Spruit Trail
860 m
Restaurants
Woolworths Cafe Sandton City
1.3 km
Restaurant
The Royale
1.4 km
357 Jan Smuts Avenue
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nelson Mandela Square
Nelson Mandela Square
10-minute drive
Iconic landmark hosting a massive statue of Nelson Mandela, surrounded by shops and restaurants. A cultural and social hub.
Delta Park
Delta Park
25 minutes' walk
Lush green space with walking trails and picnic spots. Offers birdwatching and a chance to relax in nature.
Sandton Convention Center
Sandton Convention Center
10-minute drive
Major venue for conferences and exhibitions, featuring modern architecture and vibrant spaces.
Hyde Park Johannesburg
Hyde Park Johannesburg
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Braamfontein Spruit Trail
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike and walking trail, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a leisurely ride or walk.
Gautrain Station
15-minute drive
Efficient transport option for exploring Johannesburg, connecting to major attractions in the city.
Yoga Classes at The Zone
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels, offering a peaceful escape from the city's hustle.
The Wanderers Golf Club
The Wanderers Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging golf course with beautiful views, perfect for golf enthusiasts looking for a round of play.
Woolworths Cafe Sandton City
Woolworths Cafe Sandton City
16 minutes' walk
Casual vibe offering fresh, seasonal dishes. Perfect for quick bites or leisurely meals with friends.
The Royale
The Royale
17 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant with a focus on modern cuisine. Enjoy vibrant flavors and creative cocktails.
Wine Cellar @ The Saxon
15 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience specializing in exquisite wines and gourmet meals, set in an elegant atmosphere.
The Colony Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
Shopping center featuring shops, cinemas, and eateries, popular for family outings and leisure activities.
Live Music at The Living Room
20-minute drive
Trendy rooftop bar offering live music events and a vibrant nightlife scene with stunning city views.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg16 min  ·  10.6 km
Airports
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)42 min  ·  27.5 km
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)44 min  ·  28.8 km
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
Fordsburg15 min  ·  10.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Waterfall Cottages
How far is Waterfall Cottages from Sandton City Mall?
The hotel is located 5 km from Sandton City Mall.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterfall Cottages?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a swimming pool at Waterfall Cottages?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a heated swimming pool.
What room amenities are available at Waterfall Cottages?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Waterfall Cottages?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast for an additional charge, and there is an outdoor dining area.
How far is Waterfall Cottages from Lanseria International Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Lanseria International Airport.
What recreational activities are provided at Waterfall Cottages?
Guests can participate in cycling, relax in the garden, or enjoy the children's playground.
Is parking available at Waterfall Cottages?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is not needed.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Waterfall Cottages?
Nearby options include Woolworths Cafe (1 km), Simply Asia Benmore Gardens (1 km), and Qunu Restaurant (2 km).
Does Waterfall Cottages provide airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guest convenience.
Is Wi-Fi available at Waterfall Cottages?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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