The Residence | House in Johannesburg

| 9.3 (239 Reviews) |   18 Bedrooms  7 Bathrooms  14 Guests  Stay&Play
Houghton Estate House | The Residence

18 Bedroom House in Houghton Estate, Johannesburg

Located in Houghton, The Residence is a boutique hotel that offers spacious suites with a spa bath, and a balcony overlooking the garden, the fire pit or the outdoor pool. Each of the air-conditioned suites is elegantly decorated with antique French crystal chandeliers, dramatic velvet drapes and Persian rugs. All the suites have king size beds with pillows of soft goose down and fine Egyptian cottons. Guests can start their day with a rich breakfast buffet, including freshly squeezed fruit juices and delicacies prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients. The Residence Spa offers traditional spa treatments, a sauna and a steam room. You can also sit next to the cozy log fire fireplace, or relax in the spacious veranda. Sandton City is 3.7 mi away and the hotel provides free private parking and a car rental service. An airport shuttle and a tour desk are also available.

The Residence is located in Johannesburg.

This 18 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 239 reviews with the average score of 9.3 . Coming to Johannesburg and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 18 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this StayAndPlay.com place in Johannesburg. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Residence in Johannesburg is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Residence”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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Unique Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pool
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • View
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Oceanfront
  • Accessibility
  • Transportation/Shuttle
  • Security/Safety
  • Business Services
  • Sports/Activities
  • Wellness Facilities
  • Spa
  • Fireplace
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Toiletries
  • Guest Services
  • Entertainment
  • Breakfast
  • Child Friendly
  • Heating
  • Hot Tub
  • Internet
  • Laundry
 
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Policies

Check-in
Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Payment Policy Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed
 
17 4th Avenue Houghton, Johannesburg, 1477, South Africa

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Aug 3, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Jacques Jacques, South Africa
Jul 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this excellent hotel. Have already visited again and would highly recommend.
Abbott Abbott, United Kingdom
Jun 29, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: This is one of the most thoughtful and caring hotels I have ever stayed in. They even put a hot water bottle into our beds at night to make the stay even more comfortable and all members of staff were beyond helpful
Negative: nothing
Summary: Best service and caring hotel
Anja Anja, United Kingdom
Jun 29, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The breakfast was so delicious
Negative: Everything was excellent. The room was big with a fireplace and they put hot water bottles in the blankets and we slept so well in a quiet place.
Esther Esther, South Africa
Jun 27, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Negative: need some kind of heater on the patio,
Oren Oren, South Africa
Apr 20, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: We booked the Penthouse. It was super private and the jacuzzi was a special touch.
Devon Devon, South Africa
Apr 17, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Peace and quiet
Negative: The food could use some updating - soups were fabulous, chicken too overcooked, salmon delivered perfectly!!
Summary: Lovely spot in a beautifully tended part of Johannesburg, very quiet with the most perfect staff - always smiling and ac
DENISE DENISE, USA
Apr 13, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Asanda Asanda, South Africa
Apr 11, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Thabo Thabo, South Africa
Apr 1, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Tshengwedi Tshengwedi, South Africa

FAQ's

Is this The Residence pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Residence? 

Check-in time for The Residence starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Residence have a swimming pool? 

Yes, this The Residence has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Residence? 

Best-rates for the The Residence starts from $271 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Fireplace, Restaurant, Bar, Toiletries, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Heating, Hot Tub, Internet, Laundry StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is The Residence a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Residence wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Residence is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Residence? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Residence indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Residence? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Residence are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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