The Residence Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property

Luxury Johannesburg hotel in Houghton Estate with 3 outdoor swimming pools
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The Residence Boutique Hotel

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Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Property grounds
Villa
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Reception

Overview of The Residence Boutique Hotel

Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Spa
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
The price is AU$416
Price available on 26/4/2024

Explore the area

Map
17th 4th Avenue, Houghton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 1986
  • Popular LocationJohannesburg Zoo2 min drive
  • Popular LocationRosebank Mall4 min drive
  • Popular LocationMelrose Arch Shopping Centre4 min drive
  • AirportJohannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)26 min drive
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Room options

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private outdoor hot tub
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Villa

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
  • 193 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Penthouse, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private outdoor hot tub
  • 61 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private outdoor hot tub
  • 76 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private outdoor hot tub
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private outdoor hot tub
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Johannesburg

The Residence Boutique Hotel is located in Houghton Estate, a neighbourhood in Johannesburg, and is in the suburbs and next to a golf course. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Nelson Mandela Square. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ellis Park Stadium or Wanderers Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.

What's nearby

  • Johannesburg Zoo - 2 min drive
  • Rosebank Mall - 4 min drive
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 4 min drive
  • Nelson Mandela Square - 8 min drive
  • Sandton City Mall - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Rosebank Station - 9 min drive
  • Johannesburg Park Station - 14 min drive
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Turn 'n Tender - 3 min drive
  • KFC - 4 min drive
  • Old Johanian - 3 min drive
  • Mugg & Bean - 13 min walk
  • Burger King Houghton - 4 min drive

About this property

The Residence Boutique Hotel

Luxury hotel located in Houghton Estate
18 holes of golf, a terrace and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at The Residence Boutique Hotel. Treat yourself to aromatherapy, a Swedish massage or a body wrap at Residence Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site restaurant, Piano Bar, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Additional perks include:
  • 3 outdoor pools with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • An outdoor tennis court, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and access to a nearby indoor pool
  • Access to a nearby health club, massage treatment rooms and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts, such as fireplaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as free stocked minibars and separate dining areas.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and down duvets
  • 2 bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and separate dining areas

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

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
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Piano Bar

Things to do

  • 18 holes of golf
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • CD player
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • IPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Room service
  • Separate dining area

Outdoor space

  • Furnished balcony/patio

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds!
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 790 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

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

Boutique Residence Hotel
Residence Boutique
Residence Boutique Hotel
Residence Boutique Hotel Johannesburg
Residence Boutique Johannesburg
The Hotel Johannesburg
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The Residence Boutique Hotel Johannesburg
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Frequently asked questions

Does The Residence Boutique Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at The Residence Boutique Hotel?

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Residence Boutique Hotel on 26 Apr 2024 start from AU$415.84, 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 The Residence Boutique Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Residence Boutique Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Residence Boutique Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Residence Boutique Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does The Residence Boutique Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 790 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Residence Boutique Hotel located?

Located in Houghton Estate, this luxury hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of South African Museum of Military History and Johannesburg Zoo. Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).

The Residence Boutique Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 249 out of 273 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 273 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 273 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 273 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 273 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

BRUCE, PEPPER PIKE

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Very friendly and professional staff. Eager to accommodate your wishes. Dining room is excellent with no innovative menu well executed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Ben

Liked: Staff & service
Nice property however the swimming pool in our villa was not available, nor was the larger pool outside our villa. So two out of three pools were out of order. Not great. But otherwise the villa was clean, functional etc and the staff weee great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

Zinzi

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel, great food and outstanding service !!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
terrific staff and intimacy of hotel make this a terrific boutique hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rowan

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

10/10 Excellent

Ross laird kennedy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023