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Kensington B&B – Hotel near airport in Johannesburg

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7.5|Very good
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Check-in
14Nov
Check-out
15Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel overview and key features

19 Essex Street, Johannesburg, 2101
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Close to Rhodes Park
Very good
7.5
/10

3-star family-friendly B&B in Johannesburg with city and mountain views

Accommodations

Kensington B&B offers 14 family rooms equipped with private bathrooms, balconies, and captivating mountain or city views. Each room includes a kitchenette and air-conditioning to enhance the guest experience during their stay. Guests benefit from additional amenities like complimentary toiletries.

Relaxing Facilities

The property includes a spacious garden and a terrace, offering tranquil spaces for relaxation. A hot tub is available for guests seeking comfort after a long day of exploring Johannesburg. The presence of a fireplace adds an inviting touch to indoor gatherings.

Family-Friendly

Kensington B&B caters to families, offering spacious rooms that can accommodate multiple guests. The serene environment and outdoor areas allow children to play and enjoy a restful stay. The friendly host adds to the welcoming atmosphere, making family visits comfortable.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located close to various city landmarks and parks, providing guests with ample exploration opportunities. Outdoor spaces like Maurice Freeman Park and Rhodes Park are just minutes away. Additional attractions include local dining options, enhancing the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: 19 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport

Rooms: 14 family rooms with balconies and city views

Facilities: Hot tub and tranquil garden

Parking: Free on-site private parking

“This Johannesburg B&B offers a relaxed base in Kensington. It seems a reasonable choice, providing a comfortable, if not exceptional, stay. The value aligns with the overall experience, placing it as a dependable option.”
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Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
  • Deluxe Double Room Bath
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    90 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Studio
    2 persons
    65 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

19 Essex Street, Johannesburg, 2101
Map view
Restaurants
Miguels
1.3 mi
Core Centre Sunnghill
The Troyville Restaurant
3800 ft
1403 Albertina Sisulu Road Corner Wilhemeina Street
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Kensington
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Victoria Yards
Victoria Yards
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant community hub featuring local artisans, food vendors, and art galleries showcasing Johannesburg's creativity.
Kensington Methodist Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Ponte City Apartments
Ponte City Apartments
5 minutes' drive
Iconic high-rise with a unique cylindrical shape and panoramic views of Joburg's skyline. A must-see for architecture lovers.
Observatory Golf Club
Observatory Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels, set against the backdrop of lush greenery and views.
Parks and Nature Walks
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy the beauty of local parks like The Wilds, perfect for walking, picnicking, and relaxing in nature.
Golf at Observatory Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course offering a mix of fun and challenge for golf enthusiasts, with clubhouse amenities available.
Spa Treatments
15 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby spas offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments to unwind after a long day.
Miguels
Miguels
25 minutes' walk
A cozy spot famous for its delicious and hearty local dishes, perfect for experiencing South African cuisine.
The Troyville Restaurant
The Troyville Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
An eclectic eatery offering a vibrant atmosphere with authentic African dishes and live music for an elevated dining experience.
The Cosmopolitan
25 minutes' walk
An energetic venue with live music events and a lively bar scene, suitable for both casual and late-night outings.
Living Room
25 minutes' walk
A rooftop bar offering stunning city views, perfect for relaxing with drinks and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Johannesburg 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
  • Airports
    Rand (QRA) 23 min  ·  9.1 mi
    O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 27 min  ·  11.2 mi
  • Train
    Ellis Park Railway Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
    Fordsburg 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Peaceful location
Cons
Smelling blankets
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Kensington B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times for Kensington B&B?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Kensington B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What is the distance from Kensington B&B to O.R. Tambo International Airport?
Kensington B&B is located 12 mi from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Kensington B&B?
Nearby attractions include Gold Reef City Casino (7 mi), Parkview Golf Club (6 mi), and Johannesburg Stadium (2 mi).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kensington B&B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a washing machine, a seating area, and a balcony with mountain views.
Does Kensington B&B offer any family-oriented services?
Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides baby cots and soundproof rooms.
What kind of security features does Kensington B&B have?
The property features 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kensington B&B?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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