8 Longfellow Street,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2091,
Gauteng
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Close to the Apartheid Museum
Nice
6.8
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway guests
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Amazing pool
"It's in a quiet neighbourhood, very clean and cozy"
Buhlalu from South Africa
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"Love the idea that we as a family could've spend some time together on one property."
Charlene from South Africa
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"The place was very clean and the room was very comfortable."
ZawadiH
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Amenities
Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway offers an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and leisure. Guests can enjoy access to a fully equipped kitchen and a spacious lounge area. This guesthouse also includes a beautiful garden space for relaxation.
Rooms
The guesthouse provides five unique suites, each designed with premium bedding and a seating area. Every suite includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower. Guests benefit from panoramic views that enhance the overall experience.
Location
Located in the tranquil suburb of Melville, Semeni Asante is within close proximity to vibrant local cafes and boutiques. The guesthouse is a short drive from key attractions such as the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens. Guests also enjoy easy access to public transport options.
Dining
The guesthouse features a dining area that serves a complimentary breakfast every morning. Local dining options are available nearby, showcasing the diverse culinary scene of Johannesburg. Guests can relax and enjoy meals on the outdoor terrace.
Entertainment
Semeni Asante provides a cozy lounge space with a television for entertainment. Guests can also enjoy various board games available in the common areas. The outdoor pool area offers a serene setting for casual gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Tranquil suburb of Melville
Rooms: Five unique suites with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and garden space
“The guesthouse has a welcoming atmosphere created by the friendly staff, with comfortable rooms and a garden that draws you in. I particularly like the shared spaces that encourage a family-like environment, and the pool is a definite plus for a relaxing stay; though improvements are needed, I think there is still value in this property.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Pool View
2 persons
100 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite Pool View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway Location
8 Longfellow Street,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2091,
Gauteng
Map view
8 Longfellow Street,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2091,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Casino
Gold Reef City
1.8
mi
Museum
Apartheid Museum
1.6
mi
Casino
Gold Reef City Casino
1.7
mi
Stadium
FNB Stadium
1.7
mi
Mosque
Masjid Quba Ridgeway
3600 ft
Landmark
South Gate
5200 ft
Landmark
Sterkinekor
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mondeor
1.2
mi
Landmark
Nasrec Parking for Gate #5
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nasrec
1.3
mi
Landmark
Soweto Festival Expo
1.1
mi
Mall
Southgate Shopping Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
EKkaleo
1.2
mi
Church
Mondeor Comminity Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Calgro M3 Memorial Parks
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rand Easter Show
1.2
mi
Landmark
Safa
1.7
mi
Nature reserve
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
2.1
mi
Event hall
Johannesburg Expo Centre
1.9
mi
Landmark
South Western Townships
2.0
mi
Landmark
Painted Cooling Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
Soccer City
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tower of Terror
1.8
mi
Theatre
Lyric Theatre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Old Mutual Soweto Marathon
1.7
mi
Landmark
Main casino floor
1.7
mi
Landmark
smoking casino
1.7
mi
Theatre
Globe theatre
1.8
mi
Landmark
First National Bank Stadium
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gold Pour
1.8
mi
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apartheid Museum
30 minutes' walk
A profound insight into South Africa's history with engaging exhibits. A must-visit for those seeking cultural enrichment.
Gold Reef City
30 minutes' walk
An amusement park and historical site featuring thrilling rides and gold mine tours, perfect for family fun and adventure.
FNB Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Home to major football events, this iconic stadium also hosts concerts and shows, offering exciting entertainment for sports fans.
Southgate Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub with a range of stores and eateries, ideal for casual shopping and enjoying a leisurely day out.
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
9 minutes' drive
A nature reserve offering hiking trails and wildlife viewing, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for scenic beauty.
Soweto Festival Expo
20 minutes' walk
An annual festival showcasing local culture, crafts, and food, great for those wanting an authentic cultural experience.
The Saxon Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Offers fine dining with a fusion of local and international flavors in an elegant atmosphere, reservations recommended for peak times.
Nando's
20 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its peri-peri chicken, great for families or quick bites, with vegetarian options available.
Lyric Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, from musicals to concerts, appealing to all ages looking for vibrant live entertainment.
Gold Reef City Casino
10 minutes' drive
A lively casino with gaming options, restaurants, and entertainment, perfect for adults seeking nightlife fun.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)30 min
·
12.1
mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)55 min
·
22.4
mi
Train
Fordsburg11 min
·
4.2
mi
Ellis Park Railway Station14 min
·
5.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Yard space
Cons
Additional cost
Inaccurate ads
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway
What are the check-in and check-out times at Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities are available at the pool area of Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway?
The outdoor swimming pool is open year-round and features sun loungers and pool/beach towels.
What dining options does Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway offer?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or à la carte breakfast featuring fresh pastries and cheese.
What services does the spa at Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway provide?
The spa offers beauty services, body treatments, facial treatments, hot tub/jacuzzi access, and wellness packages.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a minibar.
How far is Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The guest house is approximately 38 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What attractions are near Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway?
Nearby attractions include Apartheid Museum (3 km) and Gold Reef City Theme Park (4 km).
Does Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the guest house.
Are there any historical sites close to Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway?
Gold Reef City, a historical site, is located 4 km from the guest house.