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Boasting garden views, Old Umtali Guest House offers accommodation with a garden, a bar and barbecue facilities, around 1.3 km from Montecasino. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The units come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, microwave, a kettle, a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. Each unit comes with a private bathroom with free toiletries, while certain rooms will provide you with a fully equipped kitchen with a toaster. At the guest house, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels. À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, juice and cheese are available every morning at the guest house. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Sandton City Mall is 13 km from Old Umtali Guest House, while Gautrain Sandton Station is 13 km away. The nearest airport is Lanseria International Airport, 16 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
10
High score for Johannesburg
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Morreira
    South Africa South Africa
    Located near local shops, entertainment venues, and restaurants. Quaint clean and comfortable accommodation, and a wonderful host.
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Terry was very Helpfull I enjoyed staying there great breakfast
  • Jacki
    South Africa South Africa
    Loved our 2nd stay here -- it's like "home from home" or staying with family where you're nice and comfy yet don't have to be entertained - you come and go as you like! Terry is a very welcoming host
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Terry

Company review score: 9.3Based on 90 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I love what I do. What more can I say?!

Property information

We are in a secure protected suburb but just a few kilometres from the many facilities that the vibrant Fourways has to offer, including the Montecasino entertainment centre and must-see, newly upgraded Fourways Mall - it really is spectacular.

Neighbourhood information

We are just 1 km from the wonderful Montecasino complex with it's 30 restaurants, 15 movie houses, 3 theaters, bird and animal gardens and so much more. And if you like to shop 'til you drop, you are bound to find what you are looking for in one of the area's many shopping malls.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Old Umtali Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Laundry
  • Bar
  • Terrace
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Old Umtali Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 05:30 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Old Umtali Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Old Umtali Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Old Umtali Guest House

  • Guests staying at Old Umtali Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • À la carte

  • Old Umtali Guest House is 12.4 miles from the centre of Johannesburg. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Old Umtali Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Old Umtali Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Live sport events (broadcast)

  • The prices at Old Umtali Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Old Umtali Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite