African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection, Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
1 Melrose Square, Melrose Arch,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2076,
Gauteng
-
Near Johannesburg Zoo
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.7
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Gracious hospitality
Immaculate rooms
Attentive service
Delicious breakfast
Modern decor
"Guest Rooms are spacious, functional and well maintained."
Colin S from Israel
"There's endless high-end African art scattered throughout the hotel."
udo s from Canada
"I appreciate the great location in Melrose Arch, surrounded by fantastic eateries, pubs, and shopping malls."
SaranathPS from India
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Rooms
African Pride Melrose Arch features spacious accommodations designed with a curator's touch. Each room includes bathtubs for relaxation, work desks, and ample closet space. Guests can choose from a range of room options that celebrate a rich legacy while providing modern comforts.
Dining
The hotel offers two distinct dining options: Sebule and Aduna. Sebule presents a grillhouse fine dining experience that emphasizes open fire cooking with locally sourced ingredients. Aduna provides all-day dining with contemporary cuisine infused with South African flair, designed to excite culinary enthusiasts.
Wellness
Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel also promotes a sense of community and connection, inspired by the symbolism of the baobab tree located in its lobby. This unique aspect enhances the overall experience of hospitality.
Accessibility
African Pride Melrose Arch includes accessible hotel features for guests with mobility needs. Key accessible areas include entrances to the on-site business center and meeting spaces, ensuring convenience throughout the property. Rooms and suites have features like roll-in showers and lower vanities for added comfort.
Location
Situated at Melrose Square, the hotel is positioned conveniently in Johannesburg, making it easy for guests to explore the local area. Its heritage design furthers the experience of discovering Southern Africa's cultural richness. Proximity to local dining and shopping options allows visitors to enjoy a vibrant atmosphere.
Highlights
Rooms: Spacious rooms with bathtubs
Dining: Sebule Restaurant and Aduna Bistro
Wellness: Outdoor pool for relaxation
Accessibility: Accessible hotel features available
“In my opinion, this urban sanctuary blends luxury with cultural richness; its afro-chic design, inspired by the baobab tree, creates a distinctive atmosphere, and secluded outdoor spaces complement vibrant dining experiences with local flavors. I appreciate the hotel's commitment to both style and substance, as showcased by its sophisticated event spaces and dedication to sustainability. It is a remarkable destination within Johannesburg.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Guest Room 1 King
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Guest Room 1 Queen
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Guest Room 1 King
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
African Pride Melrose Arch offers a delightful array of dining experiences where modern design meets international flavors. Guests can indulge in vibrant settings that showcase a fusion of global and local cuisine, perfect for any palate seeking authenticity and comfort.
Library Bar
International, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Modern and cozy, perfect for relaxation or casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of imaginative cocktails and light vegetarian fare in an intimate setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Pool Bar
International, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, positioned by the shimmering hotel pool, exclusive for in-house guests
Key Offerings
Savor refreshing drinks and light dining options while soaking in the sun by the poolside, perfect for leisurely afternoons.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
March Restaurant
Global-meets-local cuisine
Ambiance
Modern with a stylish bar/lounge, creating a welcoming environment for both casual and elegant dining
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of dishes that blend local ingredients with international flair, making it a culinary highlight of the hotel.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.
Location
1 Melrose Square, Melrose Arch,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2076,
Gauteng
Map view
1 Melrose Square, Melrose Arch,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2076,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Square
Nelson Mandela Square
2.0
mi
Landmark
Johannesburg Zoo
3000 ft
Stadium
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Wanderers Grounds
4900 ft
Stadium
The Wanderers Golf Club
1.1
mi
Landmark
James & Ethel Gray Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Nelson Mandela Foundation
1.5
mi
Landmark
Acrobranch Melrose
3600 ft
Landmark
Melrose Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple
2800 ft
Synagogue
Waverley Shul
3000 ft
Landmark
MalaMala Game Reserve
3300 ft
Landmark
Katyn Memorial
3400 ft
Landmark
African Craft Market of Rosebank
1.8
mi
Landmark
Railway Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Summer Place
1.5
mi
Mall
Norwood Mall
1.8
mi
Landmark
South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry
1.4
mi
Convention Centre
Sandton Convention Center
2.1
mi
Landmark
American Chamber of Commerce in SA
1.5
mi
Landmark
French South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry
1.5
mi
Mall
Oaklands Shopping Centre
5000 ft
Park
James and Ethel Grey Park
1.5
mi
Synagogue
Great-Park Synagogue
1.0
mi
Landmark
Babylon
1.1
mi
Landmark
Illovo Junction
1.1
mi
Landmark
St. Catherine's Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Thrupps Shopping Centre
1.7
mi
Nearby
Johannesburg Pride
800 ft
Square
Melrose Arch Piazza
1200 ft
Restaurants
JB's Corner
400 ft
Sandton City Shopping Centre
Paul
800 ft
Corner The High Street & Crescent Drive Melrose ,Arch Shop 010I3
Kitamu
500 ft
The High Street Shop 5 - Melrose Arch
Ghazal's
300 ft
Melrose Boulevard Melrose Arch
Rodizio Brazilian Grill & Tapas
800 ft
Melrose Arch
RocoMamas Melrose Arch
900 ft
30 Melrose Road Shop 30
The Grind Coffee Company
1100 ft
10 Whiteley Road (at the entrance of Concept Cyclery)
Tashas Melrose Arch
1200 ft
Shop 14
The Grillhouse Melrose Arch
1200 ft
38 Whiteley Road HL20 & HL21 The Piazza
Rocomamas
1400 ft
30 Shop Sl The Piazza @ Melrose Arch
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Melrose Arch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Johannesburg Zoo
11 minutes' walk
Johannesburg Zoo features over 3,000 animals. It's a great place for families with free admission on select days.
Melrose Arch Piazza
5 minutes' walk
Melrose Arch Piazza offers vibrant outdoor dining and shopping options, promoting a lively atmosphere for relaxation.
Nelson Mandela Square
10 minutes' drive
Nelson Mandela Square boasts numerous shops and restaurants, anchored by the iconic Mandela statue.
James & Ethel Gray Park
15 minutes' walk
James & Ethel Gray Park features serene walking paths and picnic spots amidst lush greenery.
Acrobranch Melrose
14 minutes' walk
Acrobranch Melrose offers thrilling high rope courses and zip lines for adventure seekers of all ages.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy luxurious spa treatments and yoga sessions at local wellness spots for a perfect relaxation experience.
JB's Corner
2 minutes' walk
JB's Corner serves a mix of local and international dishes in a stylish, relaxed setting, perfect for casual dining.
Rodizio Brazilian Grill & Tapas
3 minutes' walk
Rodizio offers a lively atmosphere with a variety of Brazilian grilled meats and tapas, ideal for meat lovers.
Melrose Arch Bars
5 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant nightlife at various bars in Melrose Arch, featuring live music and great cocktail offerings.
Cinema Nouveau
10 minutes' drive
Cinema Nouveau screens independent films in a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for film enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg13 min
·
5.1
mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)32 min
·
13.1
mi
Johannesburg (QRA)35 min
·
14.5
mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Ellis Park Railway Station12 min
·
4.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at ZAR 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
116
Questions of the users
About African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection
Is it possible to take a dip in the pool during my stay?
12 November 2024
The hotel pool is open for swimming and dining, with a depth of 1.6 meters.
How can I find the nightly rates for my stay?
23 March 2025
Rates vary based on the dates selected. Please choose the hotel and input your dates to view available pricing options.
Are there facilities for fitness enthusiasts at the hotel?
15 December 2024
While the hotel does not have its own gym or fitness center, a top-tier gym (Virgin Active Classic) is located in Melrose Arch, and vouchers can be purchased at the reception.
Is it allowed to enjoy an indoor picnic in my room?
30 January 2025
Indoor picnics can be arranged in larger guest rooms, subject to the type of accommodation booked.
What are the hours for breakfast service?
4 February 2025
Breakfast at the Aduna Bistro is served every morning from 06:30 to 10:30.
Have health and safety precautions been implemented during check-in?
18 October 2024
All necessary safety measures are in place, and staff has undergone training to ensure adequate hygiene practices.
Are the hotel rooms equipped with bathtubs?
9 September 2024
All hotel rooms feature a combination of a shower and a bathtub for guest convenience.
Does the hotel have a backup power source during load shedding?
14 May 2025
Power outages do affect the hotel, but a generator is available to provide power to the rooms during such incidents.
Is outdoor dining or picnicking an option at the hotel?
6 April 2025
Yes, outdoor picnics will be available after mid-September, once the pool area and bar are officially open.
Is there an option to schedule an airport shuttle service?
26 July 2024
Airport shuttle services can be arranged through a partnered transfer company, and advanced booking is advisable to ensure availability.