Vanilla Guesthouse

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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Staff

9.3

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Vanilla Guest house in Johannesburg offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and private entrance. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool, and unwind at the bar. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, lounge, and outdoor seating area. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, featuring juice and fruits. The property also provides free on-site private parking and daily housekeeping service. Prime Location: Located 13 mi from Lanseria International Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Parkview Golf Club (7.5 mi) and Sandton City Mall (8.1 mi). Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • BBQ facilities
  • Laundry
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Ngulube
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
“Breakfast was good though the menu on offer needs more variety if someone is staying longer eg include crossaints, muffins, crepes every other day. Location was in a safe neighborhood though one needs transport to go to any of the shops. Pleasant...”
Ludlow
South Africa South Africa
“I really enjoyed my stay, the facilities are great, staff is very friendly. If you're looking for a quiet place then this is for you. It felt a bit odd to not have the hustle and bustle of staff around you but you get used to it very quickly....”
Werner
Namibia Namibia
“The whole package was nice to have and nice to stay!”
Tsepo
Lesotho Lesotho
“The room was very comfortable, i loved the paint color. The property was nice and quiet too.”
Larry
Canada Canada
“Always a great stay - staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast great and good selection. Beds comfortable and rooms clean. Easy access to the areas I need to be. Security and area feel safe. Will be back.”
Patricia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was very good and safe. The facilities were excellent. And the breakfast was wonderful.”
T
South Africa South Africa
“Everything except that the room was said to have an electric blanket but didn't find any”
Dean
South Africa South Africa
“Excellent breakfast and coffee and they accommodated our request for extra early breakfast”
Tina
South Africa South Africa
“The room exceptionally clean, loved that it had air con and the bed was so comfortable”
Nilesh
India India
“Very nice experience overall. The place itself is quite good, with a great location in a safe and secure environment. The people were very friendly and helpful throughout my stay. A special thanks to the owner, Sonja, and the wonderful team...”

Managed by Sonja

Company review score: 9.3Based on 168 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Fun loving, down to earth person I love my family, holidays, the outdoors and friends. I love going to the beach, anywhere in the world! I read inspirational books that can teach life-lessons. I like going to stand up comedian shows, like Trevor Noah. I love listening to music. My favourite food-having a braai! People can feel completely at ease in my presence, I absolutely love all kinds of people and cultures. I love travelling to any destination.

Property info

Vanilla Guesthouse - Your home away from home...Our guesthouse is close to restaurants and dining facilities, family-friendly activities and nightlife. You’ll love our place because of the location, the people and the ambiance. Vanilla Guesthouse is good for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers

Neighborhood info

We are situated in a suburban neighborhood with a well established community. It's centrally located in the North Western suburb of Randpark Ridge, close to well-known attractions such as restaurants, entertainment centers s and wildlife parks

Languages Spoken

English,Zulu

Area info

Amenities of Vanilla Guesthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • BBQ facilities
  • Laundry
  • Bar

House rules

Vanilla Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Vanilla Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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