Sand River Guest House

4.0 star property
Guesthouse in Johannesburg with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool

Room options

View all photos for Luxury

Terrace/patio

Luxury

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Honeymoon Tree House (Self Catering )

Honeymoon Tree House (Self Catering )

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 60 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 Large Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Rainfall showerhead
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family House

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 90 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Johannesburg

At Sand River Guest House you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Rivonia Village and 3 km (1.8 mi) from Netcare Sunninghill Hospital. Highlights at this guest house include an outdoor swimming pool, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a garden and express check-in. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Sandton guest house include Nelson Mandela Square and Montecasino.
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What's nearby

  • Rivonia Village - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Netcare Sunninghill Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Liliesleaf Farm - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Montecasino - 9 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Nelson Mandela Square - 9 min drive - 7.4 km

Getting around

  • Johannesburg Sandton Station - 20 min drive
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪News Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪vida e caffè - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪GO Chinese BBQ - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Japa - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Biru - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Sand River Guest House

Guesthouse in Johannesburg with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool
Sand River Guest House offers its guests an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Sand River Guest House also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and express check-in. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Johannesburg guest house.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
Sand River Guest House offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary bathrobes. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Late-night room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

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
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, debit cards and cash.

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

Sand River Guest House Johannesburg
Sand River Johannesburg
Sand River Guest House Guesthouse
Sand River House house
Sand River Guest House Sandton
Sand River Guest House Guesthouse
Sand River Guest House Guesthouse Sandton

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sand River Guest House?

Sand River Guest House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Sand River Guest House?

Yep, Sand River Guest House has a free self car park.

Does Sand River Guest House have a pool?

Sand River Guest House has an outdoor pool.

What makes Sand River Guest House a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and late-night room service, as well as rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Sand River Guest House.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sand River Guest House?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sand River Guest House?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sand River Guest House?

No, pets are not allowed.

Sand River Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Katleho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was genuinely welcoming and peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Thuthani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Lovely place - great potential

Very lovely place with great hospitality. It can only be better.

10/10 Excellent

Ade, London, England.

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

Fantastic place to stay

It’s a very nice place to stay. The staffs are very nice and the room is clean. the hotel is close to and easy access to restaurants. Security is also tight.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2017

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017

8/10 Good

Thuthani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Relaxed and peaceful

A very good place to relax away from the hustle and bustle of town life.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2017

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Peaceful and Convenient Hotel

I had a very pleasant, peaceful and well-serviced stay. The breakfast was really nice and the hostess very helpful and cheerful