Waterfall City Guest Lodge puts you within a 10-minute drive of Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Nelson Mandela Square. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, along with on-site horse riding/hire. Other features include free bike rentals and a garden.
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Popular amenities
Pool
Airport transfer
Free parking
Free Wi-Fi
Connecting rooms available
Laundry facilities
Main amenities (12)
Housekeeping (on request)
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Free use of bicycles
Airport pick-up service
Garden
Library
Computer station
ATM/banking services
Self-serve laundry
Picnic area
Charcoal grills
Feel at home (6)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Private pool
Premium TV channels
Garden
Patio
Why we love this property
Gourmet romance
This lodge offers full breakfast to start each adventure. Private picnics and intimate dining for couples create special moments.
Gateway to nature
This lodge borders a nature reserve and river, perfect for outdoor adventures. Guests enjoy horseback riding, picnics, and the cosy firepit.
Netcare Waterfall City Hospital - 7 min drive - 6.3 km
Rivonia Village - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
Gallagher Convention Centre - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
Getting around
Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 31 min drive
Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) - 50 min drive
Johannesburg Sandton Station - 20 min drive
Johannesburg Park Station - 29 min drive
Airport pickup service
Restaurants
Mugg & Bean - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Fournos Bakery - 4 min drive
Sandwich Baron - 4 min drive
Sandwich Junxion - 5 min drive
About this property
Waterfall City Guest Lodge
Waterfall City Guest Lodge puts you within a 10-minute drive of Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Nelson Mandela Square. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, along with on-site horse riding/hire. Other features include free bike rentals and a garden.
At a glance
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Hotel size
5 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Parking
Free secured, covered on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Transfers
Airport pick-up from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM*
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekends
Charcoal grills
Private dining
Private picnics
What to do
Pro golf lessons
Horse riding/hire
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Working away
Computer station
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Free bike hire
Golf caddy on-site
Golf cart on-site
Golf clubs on-site
Facilities
ATM/banking
Garden
Picnic area
Library
Adjacent to a golf course
Golf driving range on-site
An outdoor pool
Golf clubhouse on-site
Golf pro shop on-site
Firepit
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
7 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-inch Smart TV
Premium satellite channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Home comfort
Heating
Fan
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Window screens
Laundry detergent
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Memory-foam mattress
What to enjoy
Private pool
Patio
Garden
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Soap
Hairdryer (on request)
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Meal delivery service
Blender
Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
Housekeeping on request
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Access via exterior corridors
Guidebooks/recommendations
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Cleaning deposit: ZAR 150 per stay
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 200 for adults and ZAR 100 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 300 per person
Firewood is available for an extra charge of ZAR 300 per day
Laundry facilities are available for an extra charge of ZAR 200 per day
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 200 per night
Airport shuttle service for children costs ZAR 150
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Also known as
Waterfall City Guest
Waterfall City Guest Lodge Lodge
Waterfall City Guest Lodge Johannesburg
Waterfall City Guest Lodge Lodge Johannesburg
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Waterfall City Guest Lodge?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Waterfall City Guest Lodge?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Waterfall City Guest Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Waterfall City Guest Lodge?
Yes, a shuttle from the airport to the hotel is available from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on request. The charge is ZAR 300 per person.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterfall City Guest Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Is there an on-site casino at Waterfall City Guest Lodge?
No, this lodge doesn't have a casino, but Montecasino (12-min drive) and Emperors Palace Casino (24-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Waterfall City Guest Lodge and nearby?
Have fun with on-site activities such as horse riding and cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the lodge's other amenities, which include private pools and a picnic area. Waterfall City Guest Lodge also has a garden.
Does Waterfall City Guest Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a private pool, a patio and a garden.
What's the area around Waterfall City Guest Lodge like?
Waterfall City Guest Lodge is located by the river in Sandton. Popular attractions include Melrose Arch Shopping Centre, which is 9 minutes away by car.
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Reviews
Waterfall City Guest Lodge Reviews
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Cleanliness
9.6
Amenities
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Staff & service
9.6
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
12 Aug 2025
Great host who is very welcoming and accomodative. This is also in a good location because it is just 5 mins away from the main highway. The room is warm with heater.
Chung Wai,
Chung Wai,, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
16 Jun 2025
It's a wonderful place owned by wonderful people they were very welcoming i really enjoyed staying at that place I highly recommend it ,services there is good the rooms are clean and well organized.
Edith
Edith, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
15 Jun 2025
This place is home sweet home 🏡 a very wonderful place to spend your vacations and holidays, the owners are very beautiful people and they treat you like family not a guest. The rooms are very spacious and everything is classy and on point. No noise, security is very good. I will be there again very soon. Love ❤️ this place.
GABRIEL
GABRIEL, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
4 Jun 2025
Pleasant hosts and welcome was great and friendly —accommodation was satisfying and meets my standards -
Pooventheen
Pooventheen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
4 Jun 2025
The hosts are amazing. The garden was an oasis of peace and privacy. The staff took care of every need we had even going above and beyond. They were always helpful and full of ideas for newcomers to see in their city.