Lucky Bean Guesthouse - Johannesburg

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Lucky Bean Guesthouse - Johannesburg
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Overview

Lucky Bean Guesthouse: Central Johannesburg base with personalized local tours and private room entrances

Accommodations

Lucky Bean Guesthouse offers spacious rooms with private entrances that open onto a patio with garden views. Each room is equipped with satellite TV and tea-and-coffee making facilities, with a seating area to unwind. Guests can select from king, twin, queen, or family room configurations.

Dining

A full English breakfast is served outside on the terrace or in the breakfast room each morning. An honesty bar and snack bar provide self-service drinks and light bites throughout the day. Within 0.6 mile walking distance, guests can choose from a variety of restaurants, coffee shops, and bars.

Experiences & Tours

The guesthouse organizes customizable local tours led by expert guides with community ties, including walking tours of Soweto. Guests can book bike tours and tours about local culture through the concierge service. Airport shuttle transfers and private check-in and check-out are arranged by the knowledgeable staff.

Amenities & Grounds

The property features a lush garden with an outdoor swimming pool, sun umbrellas, and pool towels available for guests. Outdoor furniture and a sun terrace offer spaces to relax, while complimentary secure parking is provided on-site. The garden is a leafy haven where guests can sit quietly after a day in the city.

Location

The guesthouse is situated in the suburb of Melville, 0.6 mile from the Country Club and within walking distance of cafes and restaurants on 7th Avenue. Key attractions such as the Apartheid Museum, Constitution Hill, and the Hector Pietersen Museum are accessible by a short Uber ride. The University of the Witwatersrand is 2 miles away, and central Johannesburg is a 10-minute drive by car.

  • Location: Melville suburb, 2 miles from University of the Witwatersrand, 10 min from central Johannesburg
  • Rooms: Private entrance rooms with patios and garden views
  • Tours: Customizable Soweto walking tours led by local expert guides
  • Dining: Full English breakfast on the terrace, honesty bar with drinks
  • Outdoor: Lush garden with outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace
  • Transport: Airport shuttle and complimentary secure parking available
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 10:00-11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 130 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:9
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Rooms and availability

Queen Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Family Private Bathroom Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen Size Bed
  • Private bathroom

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Squash

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Lucky Bean Guesthouse

💵 Lowest room price 47 US$
📏 Distance to center 2.7 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 14.1 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Rand, QRA

Location

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129, 1St Avenue, Melville, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2092
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129, 1St Avenue, Melville, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2092
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
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JohannesburgSouth Africa
Melville
100 yd
7th Street
100 yd
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Smile Cafe
100 yd
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Lucky Bean
100 yd
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The Great Eastern Food Bar
100 yd
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Poppy's
100 yd
Restaurant
Hell's Kitchen
100 yd
Restaurant
La Stalla
100 yd
Restaurant
Nunos Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Col'Cacchio Parktown
100 yd

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FAQ about Lucky Bean Guesthouse

How far is the city center from the Lucky Bean Guesthouse?
The Lucky Bean Guesthouse is located in the Melville district.
Which airport is the closest to the 3-star Lucky Bean Guesthouse?
The closest airport to the 3-star Lucky Bean Guesthouse is Rand airport (16 miles) and it is reachable with a 23-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the Lucky Bean Guesthouse hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the Lucky Bean Guesthouse hotel with a 23-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the Johannesburg hotel have parking on site?
Yes, the Johannesburg hotel offers complimentary private parking on site.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to Lucky Bean Guesthouse?
Restaurants near Lucky Bean Guesthouse include Hell's Kitchen (merely 7 minutes' walk away) offering medium prices as well as Nunos Restaurant (7 minutes' walk from the property) with medium prices.
Can I have breakfast at the 3-star Lucky Bean Guesthouse hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily on the terrace of the 3-star Lucky Bean Guesthouse hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Lucky Bean Guesthouse hotel?
Guests of Lucky Bean Guesthouse hotel can check in from 2 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 10 AM.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $47.
What payment methods are available in the Lucky Bean Guesthouse?
At the Lucky Bean Guesthouse, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Lucky Bean Guesthouse hotel?
Each room at Lucky Bean Guesthouse hotel includes an adjoining terrace and dining area as well as ironing facilities.
Is there a swimming pool in Lucky Bean Guesthouse hotel?
Yes, Lucky Bean Guesthouse hotel features an outdoor pool.
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