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About the Hotel

118 10Th Street, Parkmore, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Near Sandton Central Park
Guest rating
5.4
/10
4.1
/5

Amenities

Somona Guest House offers a full-service shuttle to Johannesburg International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. A well-equipped shared kitchen allows guests to prepare meals at their convenience. The spacious outdoor terrace features comfortable seating and a swimming pool for relaxation.

Rooms

The guest house has seven distinct rooms, each uniquely decorated with rich fabrics and regional art. Every room includes an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and comfort. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.

Location

Situated in the peaceful suburb of Oaklands, Somona Guest House is conveniently located near major attractions in Johannesburg. The nearby Melrose Arch is known for its shopping and dining experiences. Public transportation options are easily accessible from the guest house.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness-focused services, including personalized yoga sessions and guided meditation classes for guests. The outdoor pool is available for those seeking to swim or soak in the sun. A tranquil garden surrounds the property, promoting relaxation and serenity.

Dining

Guests can partake in a complimentary breakfast that includes a variety of fresh fruits, baked goods, and hot dishes. The on-site dining area provides a pleasant setting for enjoying meals. Local restaurants are within a short distance for additional dining options.

Highlights

Location: Peaceful suburb of Oaklands

Rooms: Seven distinct rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

Wellness: Personalized yoga sessions & guided meditation classes

“This Johannesburg guesthouse stands out, especially thanks to its attentive host. Their dedication undoubtedly shapes the experience. It's a detail that can truly elevate a stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Somona Guest House, dining transforms into a delightful experience with on-site options that showcase local flavors in a warm and inviting setting. Breakfast is served daily, ensuring a comforting start to the day before embarking on travel adventures.

Restaurant #1

Breakfast favorites with local influences
Ambiance
A cozy indoor space that welcomes guests with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for morning gatherings.
Key Offerings
Satisfying breakfast options designed to energize guests for their day, featuring a variety of homecooked dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast only; hours vary.

Somona Guest House Location

118 10Th Street, Parkmore, Johannesburg, South Africa
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118 10Th Street, Parkmore, Johannesburg, South Africa
Nearby
11 Holt St W
George Lea Park
1600 ft
Grayston Dr & Benmore Rd Benmore Gardens
Benmore Gardens Shopping Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Akhalwaya's Food Zone
2200 ft
5th Street Food Court
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Local Experiences Around Somona Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Benmore Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Gardens featuring tranquil walkways, ideal for leisurely strolls, just a short distance from the guest house.
George Lea Park
10 minutes' walk
A spacious park with a playground and picnic areas, perfect for families and outdoor relaxation.
Nelson Mandela Square
25 minutes' walk
Iconic plaza featuring shopping, dining, and the towering statue of Nelson Mandela, a cultural landmark.
Sandton City Shopping Centre
5 minutes' drive
A premier shopping destination with a variety of stores and dining options, catering to diverse shopping needs.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in nearby parks, perfect for enhancing mental clarity and soothing stress.
Shopping at Sandton City
5 minutes' drive
An exciting shopping experience with local and international brands, ideal for shopaholics and casual browsers.
Adventure at Delta Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor activities like cycling and hiking in well-marked trails, suitable for adventure seekers.
Akhalwaya's Food Zone
8 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional South African dishes, known for its delicious curries and vibrant atmosphere.
Wine Cellar @ The Saxon
15 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a curated wine selection, perfect for couples seeking a romantic evening out.
Sandton Market @ The Park
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant market showcasing local cuisines and crafts, excellent for casual dining and exploring local flavors.
Taboo Night Club
15 minutes' walk
Trending nightlife venue featuring live DJs and vibrant ambiance, ideal for a fun night out.
Live Jazz at The Living Room
30 minutes' drive
Popular rooftop bar with stunning views and live jazz sessions, perfect for a sophisticated evening.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Lanseria International (HLA)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Ellis Park Railway Station17 min  ·  7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 70 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
5.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
5.4/10
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FAQs
About Somona Guest House
What is the distance from Somona Guest House to O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
How far is Somona Guest House from Sandton City Mall?
The hotel is 3 km away from Sandton City Mall.
What dining options are available at Somona Guest House?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, which serves breakfast daily.
Is parking available at Somona Guest House?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site for guests.
What check-in and check-out times does Somona Guest House have?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there an outdoor pool at Somona Guest House?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What room amenities can guests expect at Somona Guest House?
Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Somona Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Thief Restaurant (0.5 km), Punjabi Tadka (0.5 km), and Black Forest Bakery (0.5 km).
Does Somona Guest House offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guest convenience.
Does Somona Guest House have a non-smoking policy?
The guesthouse is entirely smoke-free to ensure a clean atmosphere for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Somona Guest House?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the guesthouse.
What are the nearby attractions to Somona Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Sandton Central Park (1 km) and the Gautrain Sandton Station (2 km).

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