288 Lilian Ngoyi Street,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2000,
Gauteng
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Near the Johannesburg Zoo
Guest rating
4.6
5.8
/10
2.0
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Quiet area
"Room was neat and bathroom was very neat."
Jabulani from South Africa
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"I didn't think about breakfast, and is good i like it and its not far from taxi rank."
Molobane from United States
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"The location was great and it had a wonderful view, I would book again."
Ngwenya from South Africa
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Rooms with City Views
Businessburg Hotel, in the Heart of Johannesburg, provides accommodations with city views and free WiFi. Room options include double, twin, triple, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bed linen, towels, and a carpeted floor. Guests can prepare their own tea and coffee using the electric kettle provided in each room. Certain rooms also include a seating area.
Dining
Businessburg Hotel is near fast food outlets, a butcher, a supermarket and shops.
Leisure Opportunities
Businessburg Hotel offers various recreational opportunities. The Johannesburg Zoo is 15 minutes away, and the Johannesburg Theatre is 9 minutes away.
Location in Johannesburg
Businessburg Hotel is located in the Heart of Johannesburg. It is around 3 miles from Observatory Golf Club, 4.7 miles from Gold Reef City & Casino and Parkview Golf Club, and 12 km from Sandton City Mall. Nearby landmarks include Ellis Park Stadium (1.5 km), Johannesburg Art Gallery (0.5 km), Johannesburg Fort (1 km), Gandhi Square (1.5 km), and Carlton Centre (1 km).
Hotel Services
The Businessburg Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. 24-hour security, daily housekeeping, and taxi services are available. Staff at the reception can assist with planning your stay. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit. Free in-room WiFi is available. Languages spoken include English and Zulu.
“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.”
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
Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Facilities
The 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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Location
288 Lilian Ngoyi Street,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2000,
Gauteng
Map view
288 Lilian Ngoyi Street,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2000,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Mall
Carlton Centre
4200 ft
Square
Gandhi Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Constitution Hill
1.1
mi
Stadium
Ellis Park Stadium
5000 ft
Museum
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
SAB World of Beer
1.2
mi
Museum
Origins Centre
1.3
mi
Bridge
Nelson Mandela Bridge
1.2
mi
Mall
Oriental Plaza
1.4
mi
Market
Neighbourgoods Market
1.6
mi
Museum
Museum Africa
1.2
mi
Landmark
Gold Mining Statue
3500 ft
Landmark
Johannesburg Fort
4100 ft
Museum
Absa Money Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Workers Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Hillbrow Telkom Tower
5100 ft
Landmark
Arts On Main
5000 ft
Gallery
Standard Bank Gallery
3800 ft
Landmark
Iwasshot in Jo'burg
3800 ft
Museum
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
1.1
mi
Landmark
Newtown
2800 ft
Landmark
Chinatown Johannesburg
4400 ft
Landmark
Johannesburg Planetarium
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ponte City Apartments
1.3
mi
Landmark
Top of Africa
4200 ft
Landmark
The Rand Club
1.1
mi
Landmark
Maboneng Precinct
5000 ft
Square
Mary Fitzgerald Square
1.2
mi
Museum
Wits Art Museum
1.4
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Johannesburg Art Gallery
1000 ft
Restaurants
Il Contadino
2700 ft
C/o Fourth And Seventh Avenue
Bernoulli's Restaurant
2700 ft
Jones Road Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Hotel
The Library Lounge
2700 ft
O.R. Tambo International Airport
News Cafe Melville
2700 ft
Shop 1
Luigi's Pizzeria
2700 ft
Windsor Way Shop 22
News Cafe Randburg
2700 ft
Shop 25
The Grill at OneTwenty
2700 ft
120 North Rand Road
Slices Pizza
2700 ft
Sandringham
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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
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.