Title: Charming Guest House with Modern Amenities near Top Attractions in Sophiatown! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Charming Guest House with Modern Amenities near Top Attractions in Sophiatown! Bed & breakfast in Johannesburg ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107410000/107410000/107409964/249019b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, towels, soap, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107410000/107410000/107409964/3a2a9373.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107410000/107410000/107409964/9251272e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, towels, soap, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107410000/107410000/107409964/b88d70b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107410000/107410000/107409964/cef17022.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in the heart of Sophiatown, Johannesburg, Lifegate Guest House offers a serene retreat with modern amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi and tasteful decor. Unwind in cozy common areas by the fireplace or explore beautifully landscaped gardens. 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Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪UJ Student Centre - ‬4 min drive - ‪Dos Manos - ‬3 min drive - ‪Ocean Basket - ‬4 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive - ‪Tasca Do Sol - ‬18 min walk ## About this property ### Charming Guest House with Modern Amenities near Top Attractions in Sophiatown! Property highlights Charming Guest House with Modern Amenities near Top Attractions in Sophiatown! provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. Room features All guestrooms at Charming Guest House with Modern Amenities near Top Attractions in Sophiatown! include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like internet access. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - 4 bathrooms with hair dryers and soap ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: WiFi ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### More - Air conditioning - Dryer - Heating - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Guest House with Modern Amenities near Top Attractions in Sophiatown! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charming Guest House with Modern Amenities near Top Attractions in Sophiatown! ? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Guest House with Modern Amenities near Top Attractions in Sophiatown! ? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Guest House with Modern Amenities near Top Attractions in Sophiatown! located? > Situated in Johannesburg, this bed & breakfast is 1.2 mi (2 km) from University of Johannesburg and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Johannesburg Botanical Garden. University of Witwatersrand and Netcare Milpark Hospital are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? 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