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HomeBase Melville - Hostel

HomeBase Melville - Hostel

2 out of 5
0.5 mi from University of Johannesburg
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3.8/5Good! (12 reviews)

"The hotel staff are very helpful and friendly. The room was very clean, but quite small."…"

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2018

HomeBase Melville - Hostel
Plumpudding Guest House

Plumpudding Guest House

3.5 out of 5
0.1 mi from University of Johannesburg
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4.5/5Wonderful! (6 reviews)
Better than any chain!

"Very restful and accommodating, especially after the lonf flight. Great breakfast menu. Unfortunately, the pool was broken."…"

Reviewed on 22 Dec 2016

Plumpudding Guest House
Grand View B&B

Grand View B&B

3.5 out of 5
0.4 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £32 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
4.3/5Excellent! (20 reviews)

"Excellent overall."…"

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2019

Grand View B&B
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Auckland Lodge

Auckland Lodge

3 out of 5
0.3 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £56 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
Auckland Lodge
Melville Gap Guest House

Melville Gap Guest House

4 out of 5
0.5 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £35 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
4.2/5Excellent! (24 reviews)
Perfect Home

"Ola the manager was the star. Infact all the staff are friendly and very hospitable. My family had an emergency, Ola took them to the hospital at 11 pm waited and brought them back when I wasn’t around. He was a guardian angel. Such a service only a family member will do. Thank you all very much. ..."…"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2019

Melville Gap Guest House
Melvilla Guesthouse

Melvilla Guesthouse

3.5 out of 5
0.5 mi from University of Johannesburg
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5/5Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Perfect getaway

"Place is peaceful. Locality is safe. Very hospitable owner and breakfast area is beautifully set up. Staff is very efficient and goes an extra mile to make your stay comfortable. Lots of Resturant’s and night clubs nearby. Perfect resting place and I highly recommend it."…"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2019

Melvilla Guesthouse
Zietsies Guest House

Zietsies Guest House

3.5 out of 5
0.4 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £66 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
4/5Very Good! (1 review)

"Une résidence avec une personalité très distincte. Elzabé Zietsman, notre hôte, était très plaisante. Secteur très tranquille...."…"

Reviewed on 28 Sep 2019

Zietsies Guest House
motel Mi Pi CHi

motel Mi Pi CHi

4 out of 5
0.7 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £42 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
4.5/5Wonderful! (99 reviews)

"Stylish and clean with very friendly staff who went out of their way to make you happy"…"

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2019

motel Mi Pi CHi
The Hillside House

The Hillside House

3.5 out of 5
0.4 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £37 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
The Hillside House
10 Cadoza BnB

10 Cadoza BnB

2.5 out of 5
0.7 mi from University of Johannesburg
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3.7/5Good! (3 reviews)
Koffifi B & &

"Actually, the owner is selling 10 Cadoza so they moved me to Koffifi B & B at 16 Hermans St. (at Toby) A quiet, peaceful place in a residential area. There was shopping nearby. It is a little far from the airport so expect airport shuttle to be expensive."…"

Reviewed on 27 May 2016

10 Cadoza BnB
Old World Charm in the City

Old World Charm in the City

3.5 out of 5
0.2 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £27 per night from 28 Dec to 29 Dec
Old World Charm in the City
Arum Place Guest House

Arum Place Guest House

3.5 out of 5
0.5 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £55 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
4.8/5Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Arum is a Gift from Gift

"The place was awesome. You could tell a lot of attention and thought was put into the details of how to make this comfortable and aesthetically pleasing. Gift was a great host. I would highly recommend this place to everyone."…"

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2020

Arum Place Guest House
Ginnegaap Guest House

Ginnegaap Guest House

3 out of 5
0.7 mi from University of Johannesburg
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4.4/5Excellent! (69 reviews)
Nice place in a great neighborhood

"nice place in a great location. You can easily walk to many bars and restaurants."…"

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2019

Ginnegaap Guest House
The Apartments at 104 Putney Road

The Apartments at 104 Putney Road

3 out of 5
0.5 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £34 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
The Apartments at 104 Putney Road
The Cottage at 32 Chiswick

The Cottage at 32 Chiswick

4 out of 5
0.5 mi from University of Johannesburg
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The Cottage at 32 Chiswick
Tower Lodge

Tower Lodge

3.5 out of 5
0.4 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £56 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
Tower Lodge
Sleepy Gecko Guest House

Sleepy Gecko Guest House

3.5 out of 5
0.7 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £30 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
3.9/5Very Good! (26 reviews)

"It’s not a mordern facility."…"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2018

Sleepy Gecko Guest House
Twickenham Guest House

Twickenham Guest House

0.3 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £56 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
Twickenham Guest House
Pablo House

Pablo House

4 out of 5
0.6 mi from University of Johannesburg
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £66 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
5/5Exceptional! (92 reviews)

"Beautiful view from the Pablo House and helpful staff"…"

Reviewed on 13 Sep 2020

Pablo House
84 on Fourth

84 on Fourth

3.5 out of 5
0.8 mi from University of Johannesburg
The price is £35 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
4.6/5Exceptional! (54 reviews)
Amazing stay in Johannesburg - HIGHLY recommended!

"Amazing place in Melville. Very beautiful rooms in a lovely setting (can see the amount of thought given in the design of the house and character of rooms). Staff were very friendly and accommodating with delicious cooked breakfast in the morning. Just around the corner were hip restaurants (yoga ..."…"

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2020

84 on Fourth
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University of Johannesburg is located in an area of Johannesburg known for its major shopping area. Johannesburg is home to 169 hotels and other accommodation options, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

Staying near University of Johannesburg

You can choose from 26 hotels and accommodation options within a mile of University of Johannesburg, including these options:

  • Plumpudding Guest House: This 3.5-star guesthouse features free breakfast, a restaurant and an outdoor pool.
  • The View Boutique Hotel: With a stay at this 5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free WiFi. Our customers like its helpful staff.
  • Akuwaiseni House - B&B: With a stay at this 4-star guesthouse, guests can enjoy access to free parking and a bar, along with an in-room kitchen.

Things to see and do near University of Johannesburg

Now that you've visited University of Johannesburg, you can discover the sights and attractions within just a few miles of the area.

Study the collections at Apartheid Museum, Lindfield Victorian House Museum or Origins Centre Museum. Mary Fitzgerald Square, Emmarentia Dam and Turbine Hall are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Bassline, Market Theatre and Joburg Theatre.

If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Gold Reef City and Radiopark Studios. You might also stop by Nelson Mandela Square, located 6.4 mi from University of Johannesburg, or Sandton City Mall which is 6.2 mi away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Johannesburg?
University of Johannesburg is located in an area of Johannesburg known for its major shopping area. If you’re looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 33 hotels and other accommodation options you’ll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near University of Johannesburg?
Adjacent to University of Johannesburg, Plumpudding Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this 3.5-star guest house offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Old World Charm in the City and Sleepy Gecko Guest House.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to University of Johannesburg?
Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Johannesburg.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Johannesburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you’ll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates and click on “Search”, then you can filter by “free cancellation” to review the top deals on offer in University of Johannesburg.
What can I see and do near University of Johannesburg?
Apartheid Museum, Constitution Hill and Wits Art Museum feature captivating exhibits. Explore landmarks like Lindfield Victorian House Museum, Ferreira’s Mine and Victory Theater. You can catch a show at Bassline, Joburg Theatre and Market Theatre.
How can I get to University of Johannesburg?
With so many transport options, seeing the area around University of Johannesburg is easy. Nearby metro stations include Rosebank Station and Ellis Park Station. If you’re taking a train into town, Johannesburg Park Station and Johannesburg Sandton Station are the closest stops to Greater Johannesburg Metropolitan Area.

University of Johannesburg Hotel Reviews

    motel Mi Pi CHi
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Stylish and clean with very friendly staff who went out of their way to make you happy…
    A verified traveller from Summerland stayed at motel Mi Pi CHi
    Posted 1 year ago
    motel Mi Pi CHi
    Pablo House
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Beautiful view from the Pablo House and helpful staff…
    A verified traveller stayed at Pablo House
    Posted 3 months ago
    Pablo House
    84 on Fourth
    Amazing stay in Johannesburg - HIGHLY recommended!…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Amazing place in Melville. Very beautiful rooms in a lovely setting (can see the amount of thought given in the design of the house and character of rooms). Staff were very friendly and accommodating with delicious cooked breakfast in the morning. Just around the corner were hip restaurants (yoga studio down the road too) and …
    A verified traveller stayed at 84 on Fourth
    Posted 1 year ago
    84 on Fourth
    Arum Place Guest House
    Arum is a Gift from Gift…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    The place was awesome. You could tell a lot of attention and thought was put into the details of how to make this comfortable and aesthetically pleasing. Gift was a great host. I would highly recommend this place to everyone.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Arum Place Guest House
    Posted 10 months ago
    Arum Place Guest House
    Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    The services and amenities are excellent. It site on a beautiful hill site of Johannesburg, next to the Zoo. The location is not very convenient, 30 to 40 minutes ride to the airport. There is no public transportation.…
    A verified traveller from Boston stayed at Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg
    Posted 10 months ago
    Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

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