Cnr Northern Parkway And,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2159,
Gauteng
-
Next to Gold Reef City Amusement Park
Perfect
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4.2
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Free theme park tickets
Clean bathrooms
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
"I didn't realize that guests to the hotel get complimentary entry to the theme park."
Thandazile from Eswatini
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"Located inside the casino so there was plenty access to restaurants for food."
Natascha from United States
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"Breakfast buffet was lovely."
Esethu from South Africa
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Location
Gold Reef City Hotel is in the bustling entertainment precinct of Ormonde, Johannesburg, providing direct access to the Gold Reef City Theme Park and The Lyric Theatre. The hotel is strategically located 8 kilometers from the city center, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can stroll through the walkway to exhilarating rides and shows just moments from the hotel.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 38 rooms and suites, including Standard Rooms, Executive Rooms, and spacious Suites equipped with king-size beds. Executive Rooms come with two bedrooms and provide families with ample space to relax. Suites feature extras like private balconies and four-poster beds for an enhanced stay.
Dining Options
Multiple dining venues are available, including Billy G Buffet, offering an extensive selection of hot and cold dishes, and Ocean Basket, specializing in seafood. Guests can also experience authentic Portuguese cuisine at Calisto's and enjoy casual meals at the Pavilion Café. In-room dining is available for those preferring to eat in the privacy of their room.
Family-Friendly Facilities
The hotel accommodates families by allowing two children under 18 to stay free when sharing with adults. The on-site crèche, Kiddies Express, has capacity for 30 children, offering peace of mind for parents. Family-friendly dining options cater to diverse tastes, ensuring enjoyable meals for everyone.
Business Services
Business travelers will benefit from eight adaptable conferencing venues capable of hosting up to 1,100 participants. The hotel offers secretarial services, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and business-friendly amenities like printing and copying services. Strategic facilities ensure that meetings and corporate events run smoothly.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Gold Reef City Theme Park
Accommodations: 38 luxurious rooms and suites
Dining: Varied options including Billy G Buffet
Family: Crèche with capacity for 30 children
Business: Eight adaptable venues with high-speed Wi-Fi
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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
King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Junior Suite
2 persons
54 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Suite
2 persons
86 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Executive Suite
2 persons
86 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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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Location
Cnr Northern Parkway And,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2159,
Gauteng
Map view
Cnr Northern Parkway And,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2159,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Casino
Gold Reef City
790 m
Casino
Gold Reef City Casino
620 m
Landmark
South Western Townships
1.5
km
Landmark
Tower of Terror
610 m
Stadium
FNB Stadium
2.6
km
Mall
Oriental Plaza
4.3
km
Landmark
Calgro M3 Memorial Parks
3.5
km
Square
Gandhi Square
5.0
km
Museum
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre
4.6
km
Landmark
SAB World of Beer
4.6
km
Museum
James Hall Transport Museum
4.6
km
Mall
Carlton Centre
5.4
km
Museum
Museum Africa
4.8
km
Museum
Workers Museum
4.7
km
Landmark
St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church
4.1
km
Square
Mary Fitzgerald Square
4.7
km
Gallery
Standard Bank Gallery
4.7
km
Landmark
Bag Factory Artist Studios
4.3
km
Mall
Columbine Square Shopping Centre
4.4
km
Museum
Origins Centre
5.5
km
Nature reserve
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
4.9
km
Landmark
Standard Bank Ferreira Mine Stope
4.6
km
Landmark
Mining District
4.6
km
Landmark
The Rand Club
4.9
km
Bridge
Nelson Mandela Bridge
5.4
km
Landmark
11 Diagonal Street
4.8
km
Theme Park
Santarama Miniland
4.7
km
Landmark
Museum Photography
4.8
km
Landmark
Plate - Welcome to Soweto
4.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Apartheid Museum
150 m
Restaurants
Vigour & Verve Gold Reef City
10 m
Corner Northern Parkway and Data Crecsent Gold Reef City Casino
Calisto's Portuguese Restaurant
10 m
Gold Reef City Casino Northern Parkway and Data Crescent
Panarottis Express Gold Reef City
70 m
Corner of Northern Park Way & Data Crescent Town Square
Golden Falcon Spur Steak Ranch
300 m
Cnr Northern Parkway and Data Crescent Shop N6
Boston BBQ
610 m
Northern Parkway Gold Reef City Casino
Barney's
610 m
Northern Parkway Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel. Shaft 14
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights Near Gold Reef City Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apartheid Museum
2 minutes' walk
A powerful museum detailing South Africa's history, with compelling exhibits and audio-visual presentations.
Gold Reef City
10-minute walk
An exciting theme park featuring thrilling rides, historical exhibits, and family-friendly activities.
Gold Reef City Casino
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming, entertainment, and diverse restaurants for a fun night out.
FNB Stadium
8 minutes' drive
A world-class venue hosting major sports events and concerts, showcasing South Africa's passion for sports.
Living Arts Workshops
3-minute drive
Engage in creative workshops that focus on South African crafts and arts at local studios, booking required.
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A serene escape for hiking or bird watching, featuring scenic trails and diverse wildlife year-round.
Gold Reef City Theme Park
10-minute walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy roller coasters and attractions in a themed environment, perfect for families and adventurers.
Vigour & Verve Gold Reef City
1 minute' walk
A trendy eatery offering a mix of smoothies, hearty meals, and a relaxed ambiance, ideal for casual dining.
Calisto's Portuguese Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Portuguese cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its peri-peri chicken and seafood dishes.
Golden Falcon Spur Steak Ranch
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly steakhouse featuring a casual atmosphere, serving delicious burgers, steaks, and kid's meals.
Gold Reef City Theme Park
10-minute walk
Not just a theme park, it's also a hot spot for live entertainment with themed shows and events on weekends.
Mary Fitzgerald Square
8 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting various events, concerts, and markets throughout the year, great for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Rand (QRA)32 min
·
20.7
km
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)44 min
·
29.1
km
Train
Fordsburg7 min
·
4.4
km
Ellis Park Railway Station10 min
·
6.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gold Reef City guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Questions of the users
About Gold Reef City Hotel
If checking in on a Saturday, can access to the Gold Reef City Theme Park be used on Sunday at check-out?
10 January 2024
Guests can access the Theme Park on both Saturday and Sunday during their stay. Even if departing on Sunday, there is still an option to visit the park after check-out.
Is there a special discount available for celebrating a birthday at the hotel?
22 February 2024
While there are no monetary discounts for birthdays, a complimentary birthday cake is provided for guests celebrating their special day.
Are there any operational hours for the Theme Park during the Christmas holidays?
15 March 2024
The Theme Park is closed on Christmas Day, but it does operate on both New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
Do guests at the Gold Reef City Hotel enjoy complimentary rides at the Theme Park?
5 April 2024
Hotel guests can enjoy free access to the Theme Park on days it is operational during their stay.
How can I book a room for a family of four if the executive suite only allows two guests?
18 May 2024
There may be a technical issue with the booking system. It's advisable to try booking again or contact customer support for assistance in booking for two adults and two children.
Is it possible to reserve a family accommodation for two adults and their children?
10 June 2024
Family rooms are available for booking, accommodating two adults and two children under the age of 18.
Does booking a stay include entry to Gold Reef City's rides and activities?
7 July 2024
While tickets to the Theme Park are not included in the room rate, guests receive free park access on open days during their stay.
What is the distance between Gold Reef City Hotel and Thaba Eco Hotel?
25 August 2024
Thaba Eco Hotel is located approximately 15 to 20 minutes away by car, depending on traffic conditions.
Are guests provided with spa services during their stay at the hotel?
30 September 2024
The hotel does not offer any spa services for guests.
What type of breakfast can guests expect, and are halal options available?
12 October 2024
Guests can enjoy a full English buffet breakfast. Although halal options are not offered, guests can enjoy cold breakfast selections.
Can guests enjoy a relaxed dining experience with in-room service?
20 November 2024
Yes, there is a convenient in-room dining menu available for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their rooms.
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