10/10 Excellent
Paulo
22 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Paulo
Stayed 11 nights in Nov 2024
The Ashford Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Peaceful retreat with beautiful gardens and a welcoming fireplace sits near Rosebank Mall, where travelers start their day with a hearty English breakfast
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The Ashford Guesthouse, near Rosebank Mall, offers travelers a refined sanctuary. Guests enjoy a warm English breakfast, relax in tranquil gardens or by the lobby fireplace. Free WiFi and dry cleaning services enhance the comfortable stay, leaving visitors genuinely refreshed.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Bar
- Laundry room
Room options
View all photos for Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
Highlights
Furnished patio
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
- 20 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Comfort Double Room (2)
Comfort Double Room (2)
Highlights
Furnished patio
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
Free bottled water
- 20 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Comfort Double Room (3)
Comfort Double Room (3)
Highlights
Furnished patio
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
- 20 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Comfort Double Room (4)
Comfort Double Room (4)
Highlights
Furnished patio
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
- 20 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Comfort Double Room (5)
Comfort Double Room (5)
Highlights
Furnished patio
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
Free bottled water
- 20 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Comfort Double Room (6)
Comfort Double Room (6)
Highlights
Furnished patio
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
Free bottled water
- 20 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the area
Parkwood, a neighbourhood in Johannesburg, is home to The Ashford Guesthouse. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Sandton City Mall. Johannesburg Zoo and Johannesburg Botanical Garden are also worth visiting. Visit our Johannesburg travel guide
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16 Ashford road, Parkwood, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2193
What's nearby
Johannesburg Zoo17 min walk - 1.4 km- Rosebank Mall7 min walk - 0.6 km
- The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Zoo Lake Park12 min walk - 1.0 km
- South African National Museum of Military History3 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
- Rosebank Station11 min walk
- Johannesburg Sandton Station18 min drive
- Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)37 min drive
Restaurants
- Mugg & Bean7 min walk
- WCafe9 min walk
- Sin & Taxes10 min walk
- Fournos Bakery12 min walk
- A Streetbar Named Desire12 min walk
About this property
The Ashford Guesthouse
Upscale guest house near Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
At The Ashford Guesthouse, you can look forward to free English breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception.
You'll also find perks such as:
- Free self-parking
- Smoke-free property, a front desk safe and free newspapers
- Multilingual staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Ashford Guesthouse have comforts, such as furnished patios and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
- Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
- 39-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
- Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
Outdoors
- Garden
- Terrace
Accessibility
- No lift
More
- Fireplace in lobby
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 39-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Minibar
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
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
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Ashford Guesthouse pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Ashford Guesthouse?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Ashford Guesthouse?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at The Ashford Guesthouse?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Where is The Ashford Guesthouse located?
Located in Parkwood, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Rosebank Mall, The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Zoo Lake Park. Johannesburg Zoo and Killarney Golf Club are also within 1 mile (2 km). Rosebank Station is 11 minutes by foot.
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Reviews
The Ashford Guesthouse Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 8 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
26 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing guest house!
This is one of the best places I have ever stayed at. Big, comfortable rooms, amazing hospitality and probably the best breakfast in town. It was just spectacular! Loved it! Recommend it!
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Iain
14 Dec 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Ashford is an amazing place to stay for either business or pleasure. The owner Megan is wonderful and so is Zanele her Manager. The breakfast was delicious, the room spotlessly clean and tidy. Great value. Would stay there over and over again.
Iain
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
georgina
30 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good overall but lots of noise in the morning with staff talking outside bedroom from 6.30
georgina
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
19 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The stay was comfortable. Staff friendly but spoke with raised voices from the main building so unsettling.
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jarkko
31 Aug 2025
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Jarkko
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jarkko
17 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Jarkko
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Johanna
20 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Johanna
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023