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African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection, Johannesburg

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Melrose Square, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, 2076
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Near Johannesburg Zoo
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5-star luxury heritage hotel in Johannesburg

Accommodations

African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection offers spacious rooms designed for both business and leisure travelers. Each room includes bathtubs for relaxation, work desks for productivity, and ample closet space. Guests can unwind in comfort while experiencing a rich blend of luxury and cultural heritage.

Dining

Dining options include two on-site restaurants, Aduna and Sebule, showcasing local ingredients and South African cooking methods. Aduna provides all-day dining with contemporary cuisine, while Sebule specializes in fine grillhouse experiences. Both restaurants embody the spirit of gathering, inspired by the iconic baobab tree.

Location

Situated in Melrose Arch, the hotel is conveniently located within Johannesburg, offering easy access to various attractions. Nearby, guests can discover local markets, shops, and cultural sites reflective of the vibrant South African culture. The property combines convenient urban living with serene hospitality.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel features an outdoor pool, allowing guests to relax in a serene setting after a day of exploration. Thoughtfully designed spaces encourage rest and rejuvenation amid Johannesburg's hustle. The blend of hospitality and leisure creates an inviting environment for all visitors.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with accessible meeting spaces, supporting both intimate gatherings and larger corporate functions. Business travelers benefit from convenient facilities designed to enhance productivity. Attention to detail ensures that all necessary amenities are readily available for effective meetings.

Highlights

Rooms: Spacious rooms designed for business and leisure travelers

Dining: Aduna and Sebule showcasing South African culinary experiences

Location: Situated in Melrose Arch, easy access to various attractions

Wellness: Outdoor pool for relaxation and rejuvenation

“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.”
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African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection 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
    35 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Guest Room 1 King
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Guest Room 1 Queen
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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.

African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection Location

1 Melrose Square, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, 2076
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Melrose Arch
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Johannesburg Zoo
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
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
    Johannesburg 13 min  ·  5.1 mi
  • Airports
    O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 32 min  ·  12.9 mi
    Rand (QRA) 35 min  ·  14.4 mi
  • Train
    Gautrain Sandton Station 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
    Ellis Park Railway Station 12 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 350.0 per person.
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 684 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Perfect location
Stylish rooms
Cons
Ineffective aircon
Poor service
Noisy patrons
Guest reviews
based on 448 reviews
8.9/10
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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.
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.

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