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About the Hotel

Putney Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2109

Grand View B&B, a 3-star bed and breakfast in Auckland Park, features a shared lounge, garden, and shared kitchen facilities. The smoke-free property offers an outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, fireplace in lobby, and free full breakfast.

Comfortable Room Amenities

Nine accommodations at Grand View B&B include premium bedding, safes, and portable fans. Each room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, while select units offer balconies with city or pool views.

Shared Kitchen Facilities

Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen equipped with cookware, electric kettle, refrigerator, and microwave.

Pool and Recreation

The outdoor pool and garden provide recreational options. Nearby attractions include SAB World of Beer and Parkview Golf Club.

Transport and Location

Located 20 minutes from Gau Sandton and 15.5 miles from Rand, Grand View Bed & Breakfast offers proximity to University of Johannesburg and Museum Africa. A paid airport shuttle service and free parking are available.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
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3 persons
220 sq. feet 
Bed options:
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
Max:
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
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Double Room
Max:
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
City view
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Getting around

Available transportation options

City Center
Johannesburg 2.9 mi
Airports
Rand (QRA) 14.0 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 16.8 mi
Train
Fordsburg 1.2 mi
Ellis Park Railway Station 3.7 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
What’s included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Putney Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2109
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Putney Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2109
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
76%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily return
Clean and spacious room
Strong security measures
Inadequate parking
Pool near reception
7.6/10
Very good
Rooms
8.6
Location
8.0
Service
8.2
Dining
7.0
Guest reviews
7.6/10
based on 5 reviews
8.0
8.0/10 based on 327 reviews
Thomas
United States of America, March  2025
6.8/10

I had a decent stay overall at this hotel. The check-in process was quick, and my room was clean and spacious. However, navigating to the room was a bit tricky, and the parking situation could be improved. Additionally, I found the pool's proximity to the entrance a bit concerning for families with small children. Despite these drawbacks, the feeling of security made my stay comfortable.

Rooms
7.0
My room was spacious and clean, providing a comfortable environment during my stay.
Service
6.0
I didn't interact much with the staff, but the management's focus on security was evident.
Location
8.0
The area was nice and quiet, making it a relaxing environment.
Dining
Facilities
6.0
The hotel had reasonable amenities, but the parking and pool layout could use some improvement.
Clean and spacious room
Inadequate parking
Jack
United States of America, March  2025
8.2/10

We had a great experience at the Grand View B&B. The rooms were spacious and clean, with a striking view of the city. The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, making our stay feel very welcoming. While the breakfast service starts early, we missed it due to our schedule. It was a bit chilly to use the pool in July, but the overall atmosphere felt safe and secure. The convenience of laundry services was a nice touch. Definitely a place I would return to!

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and offered a stunning view of the city.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional; the staff went out of their way to help with laundry and other needs.
Location
8.0
Located a bit outside the city, the B&B offers a nice view and a sense of security.
Dining
7.0
We didn't have breakfast due to timing, but the included breakfast options sounded delicious.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities include a pool and stunning views, but swimming wasn't an option during our visit.
Terry
United States of America, February  2025
8.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at Grand View BnB. The rooms were impeccably clean and spacious, making for a very comfortable experience. The staff was incredibly kind and attentive, which added to the overall positive atmosphere. However, the parking situation was a bit tricky, and the swimming pool's proximity to the reception area could be a concern for families with small children. Overall, it offers great value for money with excellent service and amenities.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very clean, spacious, and comfortable, with attentive housekeeping ensuring everything was well-stocked.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding, with staff going above and beyond to help and ensure a pleasant stay.
Location
7.0
The location felt secure, but the property layout made it a bit challenging to navigate at first.
Dining
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were well-maintained, although the parking area could be improved to make it more accessible.
Frank
United States of America, January  2025
9.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at Grandview! From the moment I arrived, the warm welcome set the tone for an incredible experience. My room was spotlessly clean and very spacious, and I absolutely loved the delicious breakfast every morning. The staff was wonderfully friendly and helpful, making every interaction a pleasure. However, I only wish the room had a small fridge for snacks. Overall, the value for money is excellent, especially with such great service.

Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious and exceptionally clean, making for a comfortable stay.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding, with staff going out of their way to assist with anything I needed.
Location
8.0
The location offered a lovely view of the city and was easy to find, making it a great start to my adventures.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was delicious and nutritious, truly a highlight of my stay.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel had great facilities, providing a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
Kenneth
United States of America, December  2024
6.6/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. While my room was delightful with an amazing view and a cozy atmosphere, the service let me down a bit due to a lack of friendliness from the staff. The breakfast options were quite limited, and I felt that the overall value for what I paid didn't quite align with my expectations. However, the location is great for exploring the area.

Rooms
9.0
My room was tidy and spacious, offering a beautiful view that made my stay special.
Service
5.0
Unfortunately, I found the service to be lacking in warmth, which made me feel a bit unwelcome.
Location
9.0
The location was excellent for getting around and exploring the area easily.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was quite basic, mainly toast and eggs, so it wasn't very versatile or satisfying.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were decent, but I would have liked more amenities, especially Wi-Fi that didn't cost extra.
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