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Vanilla Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg

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8.9|Great
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From$66 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

25 Karee Street, Randpark Ridge, Ext 2, Johannesburg, 2169
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Close to Montecasino
Great
8.9
8.5
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4.7
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Rooms

Private Accommodations

Vanilla Guesthouse in Randpark Ridge has eight guest rooms, providing an exclusive level of privacy for each visitor. All rooms feature private entrances, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with Netflix, and in-room safes. A family suite offers a kitchenette and an outdoor patio for guests traveling with children.

Dining

A free English breakfast is served each morning, with full English or Irish options including juice and fruits. The breakfast is cooked to order, and the staff accommodate dietary requests such as vegetarian meals. Guests also have access to a vending machine for late-night snacks.

Location

The guesthouse sits in a boomed-off residential area for extra safety, with CCTV cameras monitoring common areas and the exterior. It is within a 15-minute drive to Montecasino and close to Sandton City Mall and Honeydew Mazes. Lanseria International Airport is 21 km away, and Parkview Golf Club is 12 km from the property.

Amenities

A well-equipped function venue on-site accommodates private events and meetings. The guesthouse has accessible rooms for disabled guests and provides accessible parking. For families, the property offers outdoor barbecue facilities and an outdoor fireplace, plus laundry and ironing services.

Highlights

Rooms: 8 exclusive guest rooms with private entrances

Services: Personalized service by husband-and-wife team

Dining: Free English breakfast and 24-hour coffee station

Security: CCTV-monitored premises in boomed-off area

Location: 15 minutes from Montecasino

Family: Family suite with kitchenette and outdoor patio

“What struck me most was the personalized care, clearly stemming from the husband and wife team, and the thoughtful touch of electric blankets; with only eight rooms, it feels genuinely exclusive. The location makes it ideal for those visiting nearby churches or attractions like Montecasino, topped off with a complimentary breakfast that includes fresh mushrooms. Overall, this place impressed me as a safe and friendly stay.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Luxury King Room
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    390 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Vanilla Guesthouse Location

25 Karee Street, Randpark Ridge, Ext 2, Johannesburg, 2169
Map view
Nearby
Mall
Boskruin Village Shopping Centre
Mall
Rand Park Ridge Shopping Centre
3900 ft
Church
The Barn Christian Fellowship
3900 ft
The Barn
3900 ft
Church
Honeyridge Baptist
3900 ft
Restaurants
Primi Life
3600 ft
Cnr Beyers Naude Drive and Ysterhout avenue Randpark Ridge
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Randpark Ridge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Boskruin Village Shopping Centre
Boskruin Village Shopping Centre
5 minutes' walk
Shopping hub featuring various stores and dining options. A perfect spot for a leisurely afternoon.
Rand Park Ridge Shopping Centre
10-minute drive
A vibrant shopping center with a mix of retail, dining, and entertainment venues suitable for the whole family.
Walkhaven Dog Park
30-minute drive
A spacious park ideal for dog walking and picnics. Families enjoy the outdoor experience and scenic walks.
Randpark Golf Course
Randpark Golf Course
25 minutes' walk
A top-tier golf course known for its beautiful layout. Ideal for both seasoned players and beginners seeking a challenge.
Golfing at Randpark
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course offering fantastic views and amenities. Bookings available for both visitors and members.
Relaxation at Spas
10-minute drive
Local wellness spas provide massage and beauty treatments to rejuvenate and relax after a busy day.
Primi Life
Primi Life
14 minutes' walk
Italian-inspired restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Worldwear Shopping Centre
10-minute drive
A casual dining venue diversity of local and international cuisines. Great for family-friendly meals.
Live Music at Local Venues
15-minute drive
Various bars and clubs offer live music events on weekends, showcasing local talent in a vibrant atmosphere.
Cinema at Rand Park Ridge
10-minute drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films. A great option for family outings or a couple's night out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Johannesburg 23 min  ·  9.4 mi
  • Airports
    Lanseria International (HLA) 35 min  ·  14.1 mi
    Rand (QRA) 65 min  ·  26.6 mi
  • Train
    Gautrain Sandton Station 17 min  ·  6.7 mi
    Fordsburg 20 min  ·  8.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 70.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Serene setting
Good breakfast
Safe neighborhood
Responsive owner
Cons
Shower issues
TV connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Vanilla Guesthouse
What is the distance from Vanilla Guesthouse to Lanseria International Airport?
Vanilla Guesthouse is located 25 km from Lanseria International Airport.
What time can I check in and check out of Vanilla Guesthouse?
Check-in at Vanilla Guesthouse begins at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities does Vanilla Guesthouse offer for parking?
Free private parking is available on-site at Vanilla Guesthouse.
What are some nearby dining options from Vanilla Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Yia Yia's Kitchen, Swagath Indian Cuisine, and Streatery, all located within 1 km.
What breakfast options are available at Vanilla Guesthouse?
Vanilla Guesthouse offers a complimentary English breakfast featuring à la carte and Full English/Irish options.
What recreational facilities does Vanilla Guesthouse have?
An outdoor swimming pool and sun loungers are available at Vanilla Guesthouse.
What room amenities can I expect at Vanilla Guesthouse?
Rooms at Vanilla Guesthouse include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and free toiletries.
Does Vanilla Guesthouse provide Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Vanilla Guesthouse.
Is there a lounge or bar area at Vanilla Guesthouse?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests at Vanilla Guesthouse.
Which attractions are close to Vanilla Guesthouse?
Attractions such as Montecasino, Sandton City Mall, and Delta Park are all within a 15-minute drive.
Are there accessible accommodations at Vanilla Guesthouse?
Vanilla Guesthouse offers amenities for disabled guests, ensuring accessibility.

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