The African Rock Guesthouse

3.5 star property
Find peace in this guesthouse’s beautiful garden surroundings. Let the multilingual staff handle your travel needs.
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Deluxe Double Room
Daily English breakfast for a fee
Lobby
Front of property
Family Room | Bathroom sink

Reviews

3.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Single Beds

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
10 Schoeman St, Roodepoort, Gauteng, 1710

What's nearby

  • Orlando Towers - 8 min drive
  • Mandela House - 10 min drive
  • First National Bank Stadium - 11 min drive
  • Apartheid Museum - 13 min drive
  • Gold Reef City Casino - 14 min drive

Getting around

  • Johannesburg Park Station - 30 min drive
  • Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Steers - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Delicious Taste - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The African Rock Guesthouse

Guest house located in Roodepoort
The African Rock Guesthouse provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guest house include:
  • Free self-parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), airport pick-up service (surcharge) and multilingual staff
  • Smoke-free property and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guest rooms at The African Rock Guesthouse boast comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and soap
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Electric kettles, portable fans and daily housekeeping

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 50 to 100 for adults and ZAR 50 to 80 for children

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay for free
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 8 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 50 to 100 for adults and ZAR 50 to 80 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 450 per vehicle

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Long-term renters welcome

Property is also known as

The African Rock
The African Rock Guesthouse Guesthouse
The African Rock Guesthouse Roodepoort
The African Rock Guesthouse Guesthouse Roodepoort

Frequently asked questions

Is The African Rock Guesthouse pet-friendly?

Yes, The African Rock Guesthouse allows pets (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at The African Rock Guesthouse?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The African Rock Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The African Rock Guesthouse?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does The African Rock Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 450 per vehicle applies.

Where is The African Rock Guesthouse located?

Located in Roodepoort, this guesthouse is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Orlando Towers and within 6 miles (10 km) of University of Johannesburg and Clearwater Mall. Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial and Mandela House are also within 6 miles (10 km).

The African Rock Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

3.0
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4.6/10

Cleanliness

3.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Abiola

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

4/10 Poor

Thandi

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Tv,DStv and free Wifi wasnt properly working. We were denied a refund for our last night stay
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2021

2/10 Terrible

Tendani

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was very bad
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020