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The Residence
The Residence is an all-suite property situated in the heart of historic Houghton. Words do not do justice to the magnificence of the 18 suites, each has been individually designed and tastefully decorated to please the discerning few who are fortunate enough to experience these sumptuous surroundings. The air-conditioned suites are generously proportioned and designed for ultimate comfort and privacy, leading out to spacious balconies with tables, chairs and sun loungers shaded by large sun umbrellas. Here you can sit back and take in the views of the garden, tennis court and pool.
Area Info
A warm, hospitable welcome awaits you at The Residence, located in the historic suburb of Houghton, which is also home to many famous residents including former President Nelson Mandela.
The Virgin Active gym is a mere five minutes away from The Residence and enjoy a complimentary work out with your voucher available upon check in.
The Residence Hotel is an absolute must for your stay in Johannesburg, conveniently situated just 30 minutes away from OR Tambo International Airport. Its central location provides effortless access to the city's prominent shopping centers, including Rosebank and Sandton City, as well as all major tourist attractions.
Units and Rooms
Luxury Room
Guests: 2
Our luxury room with a king bed has air conditioning. It features a Large plasma television with DSTV, DVD player (sound system) & iPod docking station a Mini-bar & Nespresso machine, an en suite bathroom with additional outdoor shower & outdoor bath.
Luxury Suite with No Jaccuzi
Guests: 2
The Luxury Suite has a king bed, air conditioning, a gas fireplace with lounge, Plasma TV with DSTV, DVD player (sound system) & iPod docking station. It features a mini-bar, full en suite bathroom with an additional outdoor shower and outdoor bath.
Luxury Suite with Private Jacuzzi
Guests: 2
The Luxury suite has a king bed, air conditioning, gas fireplace - lounge, Plasma TV with DSTV, DVD player (sound system) & iPod docking station. Mini-bar with comp soft drinks & Nespresso machine. Full en suite bathroom with adde outdoor shower&Jaccuzzi
Madiba luxury Suite
Guests: 2
The Luxury Suite has a king bed, air conditioning, a gas fireplace with lounge, Plasma TV with DSTV, DVD player (sound system) & iPod docking station. It features a mini-bar, full en suite bathroom with an additional outdoor shower and outdoor bath
Penthouse Luxury Suite
Guests: 2
The Penthouse Luxury Suite has a king bed, air conditioning, a gas fireplace with lounge, Plasma TV with DSTV. It also features a Nespresso coffee machine, 0utside bathroom with shower and Jacuzzi bath, and a dining area on the deck
Pool Villa
Guests: 2
One bedroom suite with a king bed, lounge, dining area, and fireplace. Private heated plunge pool. Full ensuite bathroom with added outdoor shower. The complimentary Mini-bar has soft drinks & the room also features a Nespresso machine.
