Sand River Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodation
Sand River Guest House offers 10 rooms with private entrances. Four rooms open onto gardens with river views. All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with DStv, refrigerators, microwaves, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms feature seating areas and patios with pool or garden views. The property includes a stand-alone holiday house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen with dishwasher, and a washing machine.
Dining Options
A traditional English breakfast is served daily from 06:30-08:30 on weekdays and 08:00-10:00 on weekends in the breakfast room with veranda access. Packed breakfasts are available for early departures. Simple dinners can be arranged upon request. The guest lounge features an honesty bar, and tea/coffee facilities are available throughout the day. Braai/barbeque facilities are provided for guests in the Getaway House.
Leisure & Facilities
The property features an outdoor swimming pool, sun deck, and extensive gardens covering over an acre. The guest lounge includes a fireplace for cooler evenings. Nearby fitness options include Planet Fitness in Rivonia and Virgin Active in Morningside. Golf facilities include Johannesburg Country Club, Riverclub, and World of Golf driving range in Woodmead. The award-winning Skin Sense spa is located around the corner.
Location & Transportation
Located at 6 Rodwiella Road in Rivonia, 2 minutes from Rivonia Road with easy highway access. Within walking distance: Rivonia business center with restaurants, banks, supermarkets, and shops. 8.3 km from Sandton City Mall, 15-minute drive to Sandton Convention Centre, Fourways, and Montecasino. Sandton Gautrain Station provides commuter and airport services. Lanseria International Airport is the nearest airport, 20 km from Johannesburg Stadium.
Services & Amenities
Services include free Wi-Fi throughout, secure parking with night security guard, laundry service, and arranged transfers/tours. The River Deck restaurant accommodates events for up to 50 adults. Business travelers appreciate the proximity to Rivonia business center. The property is located in a security suburb with 24-hour security presence.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor