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Villa Lugano Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg

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From$95 /night
Check-in
15Jun
Check-out
16Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

100 The Broads Street, Mulbarton, Johannesburg
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Close to Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
Perfect
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Accommodation Options

Villa Lugano Guesthouse offers 11 air-conditioned rooms with LED televisions, laptop-friendly workspaces, and soundproofing. Room types include Superior Double with queen bed and double bathroom, Superior Double/Twin with king or twin bed options, Deluxe Double rooms with balcony access, and single rooms with shared bathroom. All rooms feature tea/coffee facilities, free toiletries, and electric kettles. Some rooms open to balconies overlooking the pool and garden.

On-Site Facilities

The property includes a year-round outdoor swimming pool, garden with water features, and a shared lounge. A small conference facility accommodates up to 20 delegates in theater-style seating. Secure parking is available through double automated garages. The property has a fire extinguisher, security system, and first aid kit.

Location & Transportation

Located at 100 Hythe Street in Mulbarton, Johannesburg. The guesthouse is a 4-minute drive from Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, 10 minutes from Turffontein Race Course, and 20 km from Rand Airport. Nearby landmarks include Rietvlei Zoo Farm (4.5 km), James Hall Transport Museum (6.5 km), and The Glen Shopping Centre. A roundtrip airport shuttle service is available.

Tours & Activities

Staff can organize tours to Soweto, Rhino Park, Lion Park, Cradle of Humankind, De Wildt Cheetah Centre, and Elephant Sanctuary. The property is in close proximity to Soccer City Stadium for concerts and events. Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve Horse Trails are 3.5 km away.

Additional Services

Services include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. The conference center measures 323 square feet with meeting rooms. Rooms feature ironing facilities, trouser presses, and sitting areas. Directions: From N12 take Comaro off ramp south, third left on Hythe Street.

“Villa Lugano Guesthouse impresses with its Mediterranean ambiance and personalized service, making it a standout choice in Johannesburg; the delicious, cooked-to-order breakfasts, featuring fresh, homemade touches, are a highlight. Its location is convenient for exploring nearby attractions, and the intimate conference space adds appeal for business travelers. It's a place where comfort meets thoughtful hospitality.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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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Villa Lugano Guesthouse Location

100 The Broads Street, Mulbarton, Johannesburg
Explore Johannesburg
Local Experiences Near Villa Lugano Guesthouse
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rietvlei Zoo Farm
50 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo where guests can see various animals and enjoy picnicking areas and hiking trails.
Klipriviersberg Municipal Nature Reserve
45 minutes' walk
This nature reserve offers scenic hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Railway Museum
25 minutes' walk
An informative museum showcasing South Africa's railway history, featuring vintage trains and informative guided tours.
Glenvista Country Club
30 minutes' walk
A lovely golf course that offers a challenging round of golf surrounded by beautiful scenery and wildlife.
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve Horse Trails
15 minutes' drive
Horseback riding trails await you within the stunning landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking at Klipriviersberg
45 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trails offering thrilling views and intriguing wildlife sightings for adventurous souls.
Wellness Spa at Glenvista Country Club
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits at this spa with a menu of rejuvenating treatments and a serene atmosphere.
Il Camino Italian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
An authentic Italian eatery known for its pasta and pizzas in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Annaliza's Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A local favorite for South African dishes in a casual and family-friendly setting; vegetarian options available.
Columbine Square Shopping Centre
40 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub with shops, cafes, and occasional live music events for all ages.
Local Bars & Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a lively nightlife scene featuring local bands and a variety of atmosphere, perfect for evening entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Johannesburg 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
  • Airports
    Rand (QRA) 25 min  ·  10.1 mi
    O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 49 min  ·  20.1 mi
  • Train
    Ellis Park Railway Station 16 min  ·  6.5 mi
    Fordsburg 17 min  ·  7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Villa Lugano Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
10

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Tasty breakfast
Welcoming staff
Convenient location
Stunning grounds
Cons
Generator noise
Soft mattress
Shower upgrade
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Villa Lugano Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Lugano Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Villa Lugano Guesthouse?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
What dining options does Villa Lugano Guesthouse offer?
The guesthouse provides buffet and à la carte breakfast options, including warm dishes and local specialties.
Are there facilities for business meetings at Villa Lugano Guesthouse?
The property features a small theatre-style conference facility that can accommodate up to 20 delegates.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Villa Lugano Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Villa Lugano Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a safety deposit box, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Villa Lugano Guesthouse from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The guesthouse is 34 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Villa Lugano Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Gold Reef City Casino (11 km) and Apartheid Museum (11 km).
What languages do the staff at Villa Lugano Guesthouse speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
What are the options for outdoor activities at Villa Lugano Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, and walking tours organized by the hotel.

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