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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Sand River Guest House in Johannesburg offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax by the year-round outdoor swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. The property features a spa, outdoor seating areas, and a picnic spot, perfect for unwinding. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African, American, and international cuisines, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes full English/Irish, juice, cheese, and fruits. Convenient Location: Located 24 km from Lanseria International Airport, the guest house is close to attractions such as Sandton City Mall (8 km) and Montecasino (9 km). Free on-site private parking is available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Prissy
South Africa
“Beautiful views. Accessible location. Very peaceful too” - Ngcobo
South Africa
“Place is beautiful and very safe if only they can arrange electric blankets uts very cold and the heaters don't do as much justice” - Luka
South Africa
“Nature. Our broken aircon was replaced by an oil heater. Thank you for that. Spacious bedroom and bathroom.” - Kobus
South Africa
“Excellent BB in the right location close to all possible needs” - Kreolan
South Africa
“This place was amazing stay highly recommended and Good value For money.” - Moipone
South Africa
“Everything about the property was exceptional, the only thing that bothered me was a peculiar smell when you enter the rooms, they don’t have that fresh scent.” - Barteldt
South Africa
“Very friendly host, and the property's gardens are in prestine condition” - Martin
South Africa
“xould ask what to prepare for breakfast, close to airport and office” - Godfrey
South Africa
“The peace & tranquility. And the staff (receptionist, service team, chef) are simply awesome people.” - Simon
South Africa
“Been staying here on and off for 15 years. Perfect position and safe clean we'll apointed rooms. Nice bath and plenty of hot water.”

Managed by Mabel Ramafoko
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Languages spoken
Afrikaans,English,Xhosa,ZuluProperty surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • American • Pizza • Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • International • Grill/BBQ • South African
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 12 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Sand River Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 04:00:00.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help 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 minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.