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Arum Place Guest House

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to University of Johannesburg and Neighbourgoods Market, Arum Place Guest House provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace and a garden. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is ฿1,957
฿2,250 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a floral-patterned armchair, and framed pictures on the walls.

Luxury Room

  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Economy Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Luxury Room (Shades of Blue )

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a painting on the wall.

Luxury Room (Shades of Blue )

  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a door with glass panels.

Luxury Room (Touch of Grey)

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Luxury Room (Golden Slumber )

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two nightstands, a dresser, and a chandelier.

Luxury Room (Golden Slumber )

  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Luxury Room (Sugar and Spice)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with blinds.

Luxury Room (Sugar and Spice)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Comfort Cottage, 1 Double Bed

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a mirror.

Comfort Cottage, 1 Double Bed

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chandelier, a red chair, and a door leading to another room.

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Westdene, a neighbourhood in Johannesburg, Arum Place Guest House is in the suburbs and in the mountains. Constitution Hill and South African National Museum of Military History are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Neighbourgoods Market and Sandton City Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at First National Bank Stadium. Visit our Johannesburg travel guide
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15 1st Street, Melville, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2091

What's nearby

  • A rose bush with a single orange rose in full bloom and several buds, set against a backdrop of a well-maintained garden with a water feature.
    Johannesburg Botanical Garden
    20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • University of Johannesburg
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Campus Square Shopping Centre
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • South African Broadcasting Corporation
    6 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Rosebank Station
    21 min drive
  • Johannesburg Park Station
    23 min drive
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    40 min drive

Restaurants

  • Xai Xai Lounge
    15 min walk
  • Ratz Bar
    15 min walk
  • Jo'anna The Melt Bar
    15 min walk
  • De Baba
    15 min walk
  • Piza e Vino
    17 min walk

About this property

Arum Place Guest House

  • Guest house near University of Johannesburg
  • Located close to Neighbourgoods Market and Constitution Hill, Arum Place Guest House provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Free in-room WiFi and dry cleaning/laundry services are available to all guests.
  • Other perks at this guest house include:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool
    • A free local area shuttle, express check-out and express check-in
    • Concierge services, luggage storage and barbecues
    • Coffee/tea in reception, tour/ticket information and a 24-hour front desk
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Arum Place Guest House boast comforts, such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets
    • Free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 60-cm plasma TVs with premium channels
    • Fridges, microwaves and free tea bags/instant coffee

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6 AM to 11 PM on request
  • Free area shuttle

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM on weekdays and 8 AM to 10 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1935
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 60-cm plasma TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 400 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
The seasonal pool will be open from September to November
Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Arum Place Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Arum Place Guest House?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arum Place Guest House on 19 Aug 2026 start from ฿1,957, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Arum Place Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Arum Place Guest House?

Arum Place Guest House doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Arum Place Guest House?

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Arum Place Guest House?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Arum Place Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6 AM-11 PM on request. A fee of ZAR 400 per vehicle applies.

Where is Arum Place Guest House located?

Located in Westdene, this guesthouse is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from University of Johannesburg, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Neighbourgoods Market and Constitution Hill. South African National Museum of Military History and Apartheid Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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