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Road Lodge Carnival City

1.0 star property
Hotel in Brakpan with free parking

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Front of property
Garden view
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Daily buffet breakfast (ZAR 95 per person)
Twin Room, Non Smoking | Bathroom

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Explore the area

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Carnival City Complex off N17, Corner Heilberg Road, Brakpan, Gauteng, 7000
  • Carnival City & Entertainment World
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Mall at Carnival
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • East Rand Mall
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Twin Room, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Twin Room, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Double Room, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Double Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Twin Room, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Brakpan

Road Lodge Carnival City places you steps from Carnival City & Entertainment World and within a 10-minute stroll of Carnival City Casino. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Other amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage and a front desk safe. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6 AM and 9 AM and on weekends between 6 AM and 10 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this Brakpan hotel, you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Mall at Carnival and 4.6 km (2.8 mi) from Sunward Junction.

What's nearby

  • Carnival City & Entertainment World - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Mall at Carnival - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • OR Tambo Conference Centre - 16 min drive - 19.6 km
  • East Rand Mall - 16 min drive - 21.8 km
  • Emperors Palace Casino - 19 min drive - 25.8 km

Getting around

  • Johannesburg Park Station - 24 min drive
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Fireplace Roadhouse Dalpark - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
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About this property

Road Lodge Carnival City

Hotel in Brakpan with free parking
Road Lodge Carnival City offers its guests a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and room service (during limited hours). WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.
  • 92 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1999
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Garden
Road Lodge Carnival City offers 92 air-conditioned accommodations, with blackout curtains. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. 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

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6 AM to 9 AM on weekdays and 6 AM to 10 AM on weekends; ZAR 95 per person

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Built in 1999
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately ZAR 95 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 400.00 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Road Carnival City
Road Carnival City Brakpan
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Road Lodge Carnival City?

Road Lodge Carnival City offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Road Lodge Carnival City?

As of 26 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Road Lodge Carnival City on 1 Sept 2025 start from AU$72.68, 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 Road Lodge Carnival City?

Yep, Road Lodge Carnival City has a free self car park.

Does Road Lodge Carnival City serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet breakfast is on offer weekdays from 6 AM to 9 AM and on weekends from 6 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Road Lodge Carnival City?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Road Lodge Carnival City?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Road Lodge Carnival City?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Road Lodge Carnival City Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 149 out of 392 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 392 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 392 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 392 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 392 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Trent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

loyiso

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort

Privacy invaded

We were disturbed during our stay twice because our room was double booked, and the receptionist walked in our room without knocking. Our privacy was invaded.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Maxwell

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Petro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heinrich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lindiwe

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Shailendra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

RR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Road Lodge Stop Over

My Stay was very short as I had booked in and plans changed and had to leave again. The Bed was comfortable, shower big enough. Really good stay. Will definitely recommend toothers.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No towels or soap for use in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Pumla

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

I liked how receptive the staff were
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Mavis

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Trent

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Trent

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Boineelo

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Amenities
Very friendly check in and felt safe. No window blinds, let moonlight in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Pumla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I really enjoyed staying in Carnival Road Lodge the service was and good and the rooms was perfect keep up the good work
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

JN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mzwandile

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Road lodge great stay

Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mzwandile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Road lodge carnival stay

My stay at Road lodge was great!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

George

Business traveller
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Best of basic
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024