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      Arum Place Guest House

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      201 Reviews
      #2 of 300 B&Bs / Inns in Johannesburg
      nr 15 1st Street | Melville, Johannesburg 2109, South Africa
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      Overview
      4.5
      201 reviews
      • Excellent78%
      • Very good19%
      • Average2%
      • Poor0%
      • Terrible1%
      Travellers talk about
      “cream room” (2 reviews)
      “big clean rooms” (2 reviews)
      “sugar and spice” (2 reviews)
      Free Wifi
      Free Parking
      Breakfast included
      Air Conditioning
      Pool
      Non-Smoking Rooms
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      Kitchenette
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      3.5 Star Hotel
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      1 - 5 of 168 reviews

      Reviewed 2 days ago
      Fantastic guesthouse and services with wonderful hosts

      Superb guesthouse and outstanding housing. Great breakfast. We will keep very good memories of our hosts that have done everything to make our stay as great as possible. We strongly recommend Arum Place Guesthouse

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      Thank philipj972
      Reviewed 2 weeks ago
      Wonderful place

      Very friendly and helpful owners, beautiful rooms and delicious breakfast. David and Gladys were extremely helpful with finding a tour guide on short notice and with all questions we had. We very much enjoyed our stay in this quiet place. Even were driven to a...More

      Thank IreneZH
      Reviewed 2 weeks ago
      Lovely Stay

      Lovely friendly warm hospitality from the owners. Rooms are clean and comfortable. Owner's gave us a ride too and from the town and recommended a lovely place to eat. Will definitely stay there again.

      Thank Cilla M
      Reviewed 1 August 2017
      Owner's Pride and Love

      Our stay was enhanced by the personal attention of the owners. The rooms super-clean and lovingly decorated. Bed very comfortable. Totally quiet and safe. A very cute guesthouse. The rooms uniquely decorated. Beds very comfortable, kitchenette and fridge, very quiet and safe. Even the car...More

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      Thank magdalenab885
      Reviewed 10 June 2017
      Truly awesome establishment. My stay with Dawid and Gladys, the owners was 5 star!

      Nestled in a very quiet part of Melville, this beautiful guesthouse will make any visitor feel spoiled and very welcome! The owners are very friendly and human and will go out of their way to keep their guests happy to the smallest detail! My stay...More

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      Thank angelwings13
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      About
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      Amenities
      • Top amenities
      • Pool
      • Free Parking
      • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
      • Breakfast included
      • Hotel Amenities
      • Free Parking
      • Breakfast included
      • Shuttle Bus Service
      • Room amenities
      • Air Conditioning
      • Things to do
      • Pool
      Details
      • Price range
      • US$45 - US$82 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
      • Hotel class
      • Room types
      • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
      • Suites ,
      • Kitchenette
      • Number of rooms
      • 6
      • Reservation Options
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      • Gauteng >
      • Greater Johannesburg >
      • Johannesburg
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      Thomas G
      16 November 2016|
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      Response from Clo D | Reviewed this property |
      ask the owners. , touches of grey was a queen bed I believe
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      18 October 2016|
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      Response from jameswY2232WS | Reviewed this property |
      I'm afraid it's not my guest house - I was a traveller, but they took four of us plus luggage to Park Station for R400 if my memory serves me correctly.
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