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    Arum Place Guest House

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    #2 of 293 B&Bs / Inns in Johannesburg
    nr 15 1st Street | Melville, Johannesburg 2109, South Africa
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          Overview
          4.5
          194 reviews
          • Excellent77%
          • Very good20%
          • Average2%
          • Poor0%
          • Terrible1%
          Travellers talk about
          “sunken bath” (2 reviews)
          “cream room” (2 reviews)
          “big clean rooms” (2 reviews)
          Free Wifi
          Free Parking
          Breakfast included
          Pool
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          Kitchenette
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          3.5 Star Hotel
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          Reviewed 1 week ago
          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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          Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
          A Wonderful Time

          We had a great experience at Arum. We arrived in the morning after two overnight flights and the owner quickly made sure our room was ready so we can shower and rest. The owner was helpful in organizing our stay and rode us to/from Melville...More

          Thank Suerte2011
          Reviewed 4 weeks ago
          Highly recommended!

          Arum Place Guest House is simply a great place to stay at when in Joburg. Nice location, spacious and clean rooms with all necessary facilities, and, what-s so important, kind and friendly hosts. Gladys and David are there for you to help out with transportation...More

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          Reviewed 4 weeks ago
          I'd like to move in

          What can I say? As a regular traveller to Jozi for work, & multiple stays in guesthouses, I was really impressed with this place. The room wowed me, & as another reviewer said, all the little extras made the difference. The container of cookies in...More

          Thank Natasha D
          Reviewed 4 weeks ago
          Great Hosts!

          Really lovely character filled property. Cosy home away from home. Yummy yummy breakfasts!! And the hosts always on hand to help or to give rides here and there. Great location close to a lot of restaurants.

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          About
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          Amenities
          • Top amenities
          • Free Parking
          • Breakfast included
          • Pool
          • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
          • Hotel Amenities
          • Free Parking
          • Breakfast included
          • Shuttle Bus Service
          • Things to do
          • Pool
          Details
          • Price range
          • US$43 - US$77 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
          • Hotel class
          • Room types
          • Suites ,
          • Kitchenette ,
          • Non-Smoking Rooms
          • Number of rooms
          • 6
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          • Johannesburg
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          Thomas G
          Which three rooms have king beds?
          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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          Hi Please can you tell me the cost of being picked up from park station railway station to your guest house. Also please what is the cost of an airport transfer from your guest house. We are so looking forward to seeing you both. Chris and John x
          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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