What are the check-in and check-out times at The Great Gatsby Houghton?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Great Gatsby Houghton – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
4A Munro Drive,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2198,
Gauteng
- Near Johannesburg Zoo
Perfect
9.2
Loved by guests
"Room was emeculate clean and bed so Devine for sleeping."
"Never stayed at a place like this before."
"I loved how beautiful the home was - it felt as if we were transported back in time to the Great Gatsby era."
Rooms with Views
The Great Gatsby Houghton offers double rooms, suites, and apartments, each with private bathrooms featuring showers and bathrobes. Select units include balconies with city or mountain views, while others overlook the garden or pool. Rooms come with flat-screen TVs offering streaming services, tea/coffee makers, and seating areas. The apartments have fully equipped kitchens with refrigerators, microwases, and toasters. Some suites provide fireplaces, DVD players, and executive lounge access.
Breakfast Options
Guests can start their day with a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast served daily at the property.
Leisure by the Pool
The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool with views of the garden. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or use the barbecue facilities. Certain accommodations include direct pool views.
Near Landmarks
The Great Gatsby Houghton is 9 km from Sandton and 20 km from Rand. Nearby attractions include Chinatown Johannesburg (2 km), The Wilds (1 km), Johannesburg Zoo (2 km), and the Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre (2.5 km).
Guest Conveniences
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Selected rooms include ironing facilities, shared kitchens, and washing machines. Electric blankets and iPads are provided in some units.
“This Johannesburg property distinguishes itself with a particularly welcoming atmosphere and uniquely decorated interiors that evoke a sense of historical charm. The garden and pool area create a relaxing environment for leisure travelers, enhanced by thoughtful touches like in-house barbecue facilities and readily available breakfast options. Its proximity to local golf clubs and the Johannesburg Stadium makes it a solid choice for visitors seeking both relaxation and convenient access to nearby attractions.”
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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
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Apartment Mountain View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- iPad
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
4A Munro Drive,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2198,
Gauteng
Map view
4A Munro Drive,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2198,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
1.4
mi
Museum
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
1.6
mi
Park
Jhb Zoo Lake
2.1
mi
Landmark
Constitution Hill
1.6
mi
Mall
Carlton Centre
2.4
mi
Market
Neighbourgoods Market
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ponte City Apartments
1.3
mi
Museum
South African National Museum of Military History
2.5
mi
Landmark
Johannesburg Stadium
1.5
mi
Stadium
Ellis Park Stadium
1.8
mi
Mall
Killarney Mall
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Wilds
3300 ft
Landmark
Parktown Convent
1.1
mi
Park
The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve
1.3
mi
Garden
Brenthurst Gardens
1.3
mi
Golf Course
Observatory Golf Club
1.3
mi
Gallery
Johannesburg Art Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Hillbrow Telkom Tower
1.7
mi
Landmark
Nelson Mandela Foundation
1.6
mi
Theatre
Joburg Theatre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Chinatown Johannesburg
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
4000 ft
Square
Gandhi Square
2.6
mi
Landmark
Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre
1.6
mi
Landmark
Adler Museum of Medicine
4500 ft
Golf Course
Houghton Golf Club
1.6
mi
Landmark
American Chamber of Commerce in SA
1.5
mi
Landmark
University of the Witwatersrand Medical School
4800 ft
Theatre
Victory Theatre
1.1
mi
Landmark
German Chamber of Commerce and Industry
2.2
mi
Nearby
Houghton Dr
The Wilds
900 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Basket Killarney Mall
1.3
mi
60 Riviera Road Killarney Mall
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Johannesburg
The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve
5 minutes' walk
A serene urban nature reserve with hiking trails and diverse flora. Ideal for relaxation and wildlife spotting.
Johannesburg Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of animals and a great family-friendly venue. Offers guided tours and special programs.
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
30 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing South Africa's journey to democracy. Features the Old Fort Prison Complex and guided tours.
Killarney Mall
25 minutes' walk
A modern shopping center featuring various retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities.
Ocean Basket Killarney Mall
25 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot known for its hearty platters. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Neighbourgoods Market
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering a variety of local and international cuisines every Saturday. Perfect for food lovers.
Joburg Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting a range of performances including theatre and dance. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Ellis Park Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Venue for exciting sports events and concerts. Experience thrilling matches or live music in an electric atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 190 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Czech, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About The Great Gatsby Houghton
What is the distance from The Great Gatsby Houghton to O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 23 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Great Gatsby Houghton?
The hotel offers a variety of breakfast options, including a buffet, à la carte, and continental styles.
Is parking available at The Great Gatsby Houghton?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
Does The Great Gatsby Houghton have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.
What nearby attractions are close to The Great Gatsby Houghton?
Nearby attractions include Johannesburg Stadium (3 km), Observatory Golf Club (3 km), and Parkview Golf Club (7 km).
What are some room amenities at The Great Gatsby Houghton?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom.
What additional services does The Great Gatsby Houghton provide?
The hotel offers laundry services, shared kitchen facilities, and outdoor dining areas.
Which restaurants are located near The Great Gatsby Houghton?
Nearby restaurants include Ocean Basket Killarney Mall (2 km), Europa (2 km), and Xai-Xai Lounge (2 km).
Does The Great Gatsby Houghton offer any recreational activities?
The hotel provides access to barbecue facilities and a picnic area for guests.
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