Melville Turret Guesthouse

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast in Johannesburg with free parking

Photo gallery for Melville Turret Guesthouse

Terrace/patio
Free toiletries, towels
Dining
Property entrance
Interior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr

Explore the area

Map
118 Second Ave Melville Johann, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2193
  • University of Witwatersrand
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Johannesburg Zoo
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Rosebank Mall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Standard Studio, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Johannesburg

At Melville Turret Guesthouse you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of University of Witwatersrand and University of Johannesburg. Highlights at this B&B include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Melville B&B include Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Gold Reef City Casino.

What's nearby

  • University of Witwatersrand - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • University of Johannesburg - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Johannesburg Zoo - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Rosebank Mall - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Gold Reef City Casino - 11 min drive - 10.3 km

Getting around

  • Johannesburg Park Station - 8 min drive
  • Rosebank Station - 15 min drive
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Xai Xai Lounge - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Huamin Chinese Restaurant & Take Aways - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Smoking Kills Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Six Cocktail Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Service Station Cafe - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Melville Turret Guesthouse

Bed & breakfast in Johannesburg with free parking
As a guest of Melville Turret Guesthouse, you'll find a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. Melville Turret Guesthouse also features a garden, coffee/tea in common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Johannesburg bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Melville Turret Guesthouse offers 9 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

This Johannesburg bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Melville Turret Guesthouse?

Melville Turret Guesthouse offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Melville Turret Guesthouse?

As of 16 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Melville Turret Guesthouse on 16 Apr 2025 start from AU$112.14, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Melville Turret Guesthouse?

Yep, Melville Turret Guesthouse has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Does Melville Turret Guesthouse serve breakfast?

You bet, full breakfast is on offer daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Melville Turret Guesthouse?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Are pets allowed at Melville Turret Guesthouse?

No, pets are not allowed.

Melville Turret Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Reinhard, Los Alamos

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, able to handle all eventualities!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous and pretty style house. Great security entry and around the property. Friendly staff. Great breakfast, cooked and continental. Parking on site. Uber between R300-350 to OR Tambo intl airport.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fair
This was a reasonably good place. The rooms are small except for one which is the top room of the building. Overall, not bad a place for a modest stay.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2019