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About the Hotel

85 Geldenhuis Road Apartment, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Close to Rhodes Park
Very good
7.7
/10

4-star upscale comfort in Johannesburg

Amenities

Skylight Guest Lodge offers an outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace for relaxation. A conference room accommodating up to 20 guests is available for meetings and events. The hotel provides secure parking for guest vehicles on site.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 22 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom. Select rooms offer private patios, enhancing the guest experience outdoors. Comfort items include air conditioning and flat-screen TVs in every space.

Location

Situated in the suburb of Rooderpoort, Skylight Guest Lodge is conveniently located just 22 km from the Johannesburg city center. Nearby attractions include the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens, offering scenic walks and picnic spots. The hotel provides easy access to main highways for exploring the wider Gauteng province.

Dining

The hotel features a cozy on-site restaurant serving a range of breakfast options. Guests can enjoy various local and international dishes throughout the day. A bar area is available for refreshments and socializing.

Wellness

Skylight Guest Lodge offers wellness-oriented amenities, including a sauna for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests may also explore treatments from local wellness professionals nearby. Access to fitness facilities is available within a short distance from the hotel.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace

Rooms: 22 well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Location: 22 km from the Johannesburg city center

Dining: On-site restaurant serving breakfast options

Wellness: Sauna for relaxation and rejuvenation

“Skylight Guest Lodge presents a straightforward stay in Johannesburg; small details, like exterior trash cans, reflect an attentiveness that matters. It's a solid choice for travelers seeking unpretentious accommodation. A practical base for exploring the city.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Skylight Guest Lodge Location

85 Geldenhuis Road Apartment, Johannesburg, South Africa
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85 Geldenhuis Road Apartment, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Imperial Logistics
2000 ft
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Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
10 minutes' walk
A notable church famous for its architecture and spiritual atmosphere. Ideal for quiet reflection.
Bedford Centre
20 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping mall with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
The Zone @ Rosebank
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment complex featuring cinemas, restaurants, and shops, perfect for families.
Rhodes Park
35 minutes' walk
A scenic park with picnic spots, a lake, and walking trails, great for outdoor leisure.
Wokutakula Wildlife Education
15 minutes' walk
An educational experience where guests can interact with wildlife while learning about conservation.
iGolf
15 minutes' walk
Indoor golf experience with simulators. Great for enthusiasts and beginners alike, offering fun and relaxation.
The Butcher's Shop
5 minutes' drive
Known for grilled meats and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Cafe Sizzler
10 minutes' drive
A casual spot with a diverse menu including vegetarian options. Great for families and lunch.
NuMetro Cinemas
25 minutes' walk
A popular movie theater showcasing the latest films. Perfect for a night out with family or friends.
SAB World of Beer
10 minutes' drive
An interactive brewery experience with tastings and tours, suitable for adults and beer enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
Rand (QRA)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Fordsburg17 min  ·  7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Skylight Guest Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Skylight Guest Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the distances to nearby attractions from Skylight Guest Lodge?
The lodge is 7 km from Observatory Golf Club, 8 km from Johannesburg Stadium, and 12 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What dining options are available at Skylight Guest Lodge?
The property features an on-site restaurant serving African cuisine.
Is free parking available at Skylight Guest Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What are the features of the rooms at Skylight Guest Lodge?
Rooms include private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and some have terraces.
What recreational facilities are offered at Skylight Guest Lodge?
Guests can enjoy an infinity pool, barbecue facilities, and an indoor play area.
Is Skylight Guest Lodge pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at the lodge.
What is the nearest airport to Skylight Guest Lodge?
The nearest airport is O.R. Tambo International Airport, which is 12 km away.
Does Skylight Guest Lodge offer any business services?
The lodge features a 24-hour front desk service.
Are there any notable landmarks near Skylight Guest Lodge?
Notable landmarks include Gold Reef City Casino, located 14 km away, and Modderfontein Golf Club, which is 13 km away.

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