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Margaret'S Place – Hotel near airport in Johannesburg

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Check-in
13Aug
Check-out
14Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel overview and key features

47 Nottingham Road, Kensington, Johannesburg
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Near Rhodes Park
Very good
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9.5
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Self-Catering Guest House in Johannesburg

Centrally Located Accommodation

Margaret's Place is situated in the Kensington suburb, just 15 minutes from OR Tambo International Airport and within 16km of Sandton City. This guest house features fully-equipped kitchens in each unit, allowing guest autonomy in meal preparation. The property is surrounded by beautiful gardens and includes secure parking facilities for added convenience.

Comfortable Self-Catering Units

The hotel offers multiple self-catering units suited for business travelers and tourists, including the Mbali Unit with a spa bath and Khaya Unit overlooking the pool. Each accommodation features a kitchenette, ensuring that guests can prepare meals at their convenience. Daily servicing of the units maintains a clean and fresh living environment.

Engaging Local Environment

The Kensington area is rich in history, featuring tree-lined streets and restored homes that create a charming atmosphere. Guests can easily access local dining options, shopping centers like Eastgate Mall and Bedford Centre, as well as nearby attractions. The hotel is also close to Rhodes Park, perfect for outdoor activities.

Safety and Security

Margaret's Place is located in a safe area, equipped with secure parking monitored by a security response company. Each room includes a safe-deposit box to keep valuables secure during a stay. The well-lit surroundings of the property contribute to an overall sense of safety for guests.

Business-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers reliable wireless ADSL internet access in each unit, catering to the needs of business travelers. Quiet rooms allow for focused work and productivity away from the office. The self-catering option empowers guests to maintain a flexible schedule while staying connected.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from OR Tambo Airport

Units: Multiple self-catering accommodations available

Environment: Tree-lined suburb of Kensington

Security: Monitored secure parking

“The secure grounds and friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere, while the well-maintained pool and garden area offer a tranquil retreat; I found the thoughtful touches, like the provided breakfast cereals and fresh milk, particularly charming. It's a comfortable, homely place that seems well-suited for both short stays and longer visits in Johannesburg, especially if you value a quiet setting.”
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Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin or Double Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

47 Nottingham Road, Kensington, Johannesburg
Explore Johannesburg
Kensington Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rhodes Park
Rhodes Park
14 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring a large lake, walking trails, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings or a leisurely stroll.
Kensington NG
10 minutes' walk
A local church with stunning architecture, offering a peaceful retreat for reflection and community events throughout the week.
Carlton Centre
Carlton Centre
15 minutes' drive
The tallest building in Africa, featuring a viewing deck that offers a panoramic view of Johannesburg's skyline and surrounding areas.
Gillooly's Farm
10 minutes' drive
A popular recreation spot for picnicking and outdoor activities, with trails for jogging, biking, and birdwatching.
Yoga Classes at nearby studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, suitable for all levels, to unwind after a day of exploring.
Dakota Spur
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly eatery known for its juicy burgers and steak dishes, providing a casual atmosphere and child-friendly menu.
Die Kneipe
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering hearty German cuisine and local beers, perfect for casual dining and enjoying live sports events.
The Zone @ Rosebank
The Zone @ Rosebank
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant entertainment hub offering cinemas, restaurants, and shops, with regular events and activities for all ages.
Johannesburg Observatory
Johannesburg Observatory
20 minutes' drive
An informative venue with exhibits related to space and astronomy, hosting family-friendly stargazing events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Johannesburg 10 min  ·  3.9 mi
  • Airports
    Rand (QRA) 18 min  ·  7.1 mi
    O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 25 min  ·  10.2 mi
  • Train
    Ellis Park Railway Station 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
    Fordsburg 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 75 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Pleasant garden
Cons
Water issues
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Margaret'S Place
What are the check-in and check-out times at Margaret'S Place?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Margaret'S Place from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What type of swimming pool does Margaret'S Place have?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is heated and open all year.
Is Wi-Fi available at Margaret'S Place?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some dining options near Margaret'S Place?
Nearby restaurants include Dakota Spur (0.5 km), KFC (1 km), Ottimo Pizza and Pasta (1 km), and The Grillhouse (1 km).
Does Margaret'S Place provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guest convenience.
What facilities are available in the rooms at Margaret'S Place?
Rooms include a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How close is Margaret'S Place to the Johannesburg Stadium?
Margaret'S Place is located 6 km from Johannesburg Stadium.
Is there parking available at Margaret'S Place?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What recreational amenities does Margaret'S Place offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, golf course access, and barbecue facilities.
What type of breakfast is available at Margaret'S Place?
A continental breakfast featuring fruits, juice, and cheese is available for an additional charge.

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