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About the Hotel

288 Lilian Ngoyi Street, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2000
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Near the Johannesburg Zoo
Guest rating
4.5
5.4
/10
2.0
/5

Accommodations

Businessburg Hotel offers a range of room types, including double beds, twin beds, triple, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with a smart electronic lock and modern vinyl flooring. En-suite bathrooms come with walk-in showers and complimentary toiletries.

Security and Service

The hotel ensures a secure environment with a strong focus on safety. Attentive staff members are available to assist guests, enhancing the overall experience. Businessburg Hotel aims to provide comfort for every visitor, whether for business or leisure activities.

Location

Located on Corner Von Wielligh Street, Johannesburg, Businessburg Hotel is close to key attractions. Visitors can access Johannesburg Zoo within 15 minutes and Johannesburg Theatre in 9 minutes. Major sports stadiums, including Ellis Park and Soccer City, are also nearby.

Dining and Entertainment

While the hotel does not have on-site dining, local options for fast food and gourmet experiences are readily available in the vicinity. Guests can explore nearby supermarkets and butcher shops for a taste of local culture. The surrounding area offers various entertainment choices suited to diverse interests.

Business and Activities

Businessburg Hotel caters to both corporate travelers and tourists. Facilities are set up for guest convenience, making it a suitable choice for those on business trips. Furthermore, the hotel is surrounded by shops and services that add to its appeal.

Highlights

Location: Corner Von Wielligh Street, Johannesburg .

Rooms: Family rooms and triple rooms available .

Security: Good security measures in place .

Activities: Access to Johannesburg Zoo and local theatres .

“In my opinion, this Johannesburg hotel prioritizes security and convenience, with electronic locks and multilingual staff. The interiors appear clean and modern, catering to both business and leisure needs on a budget. Its proximity to transport, shopping, and city attractions makes it a practical base for exploring the area.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Businessburg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Facilities

Businessburg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Businessburg Hotel Location

288 Lilian Ngoyi Street, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2000
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288 Lilian Ngoyi Street, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2000
Nearby
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Explore Johannesburg
Explore Businessburg's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Johannesburg Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of South African and international art, featuring contemporary and historical works.
Carlton Centre
16 minutes' walk
The tallest building in Africa, offering panoramic views of Johannesburg from its observation deck.
Constitution Hill
20 minutes' walk
Historical site and former prison, showcasing South Africa's constitutional history through tours and exhibits.
Gandhi Square
20 minutes' walk
A bustling square dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, featuring shops, restaurants, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Brenthurst Gardens
12 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens perfect for a stroll or picnic, providing a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.
The Wilds
20 minutes' walk
Natural park with hiking trails, ideal for nature lovers and those looking for some outdoor adventure.
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre
25 minutes' walk
Interactive science center great for families, featuring hands-on exhibits and educational programs.
Il Contadino
10 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its pasta and warm hospitality. Reservations recommended.
The Library Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A chic venue offering a mix of international and local dishes, with a relaxing vibe and great cocktails.
Luigi's Pizzeria
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian pizzas made with fresh ingredients, perfect for a casual meal or late-night cravings.
Museum Africa
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse cultural exhibits, this museum offers insight into African history and contemporary art.
Neighbourgoods Market
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant weekly market with local food vendors, crafts, and live music, providing a lively community atmosphere.
Gold Mining Statue
15 minutes' walk
A significant landmark representing Johannesburg's gold-mining history, often featured in city tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)33 min  ·  13.6 mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Fordsburg5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Businessburg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
4.1/10
Guest rating
24%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Comfort
5.5/10
Facilities
5.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Location
5.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.3/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
5.4/10
Pros
Neat room
Safe place
Neat bathroom
Cons
Missing remote
Broken lift
Few towels
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
4.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Businessburg Hotel
Is it possible to book a room during the day, or are reservations only allowed for overnight stays?
10 October 2024
Day bookings are available for guests looking to check in and out within the same day.
Does the hotel provide parking facilities for guests?
15 November 2024
There is no parking available at the hotel.
Are couples allowed to enjoy the room for an entire day?
22 December 2024
Yes, couples can stay in the room for the whole day.
Can I check in at an early hour after a long night of travel?
30 January 2025
Check-in may be permitted as early as 7am, subject to room availability.
Am I allowed to check in by myself and have my partner join me later?
05 February 2025
It is possible to check in alone, and partners are welcome to join at a later time.
How far is the hotel from Johannesburg Park Station?
17 March 2024
The hotel is located approximately 2.5 kilometers from Johannesburg Park Station, making it a walkable distance.
Can I book a room for the same day from early morning until late afternoon?
21 April 2025
Same-day bookings can be arranged, but hourly rates are not available; the standard price applies.
Is there a kitchen available for guests, or any facilities for food preparation?
29 May 2024
There is no kitchen in the hotel; guests are welcome to bring wine and whiskey for personal enjoyment.
Are additional blankets provided during the winter season?
10 June 2025
Extra blankets are available upon request during the winter months.
Is there a television available in the rooms?
15 July 2024
Each room includes a television for guest entertainment.
With recent health concerns, are rooms available to all guests or restricted to business travelers?
24 August 2025
Rooms are open to all guests regardless of business or leisure stay.
Can I come by for a room now, or is there a need for prior reservations?
15 September 2024
Rooms are available for walk-in guests, though advance booking is recommended when possible.
What are the payment options for booking a room?
29 October 2025
Payment can be done online or at the time of check-in, accepting both cash and card transactions.
Is DSTV available in the hotel rooms for entertainment?
11 November 2024
DSTV is provided in the rooms for guest viewing pleasure.

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