Festina Lente Guesthouse – Family Hotel in Johannesburg | From 39$/Night

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About the Hotel

41 Balmoral Avenue Hurlingham, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196

“The location of Festina Lente is perfect for exploring Johannesburg!”view full review

Rooms with garden views

Festina Lente Guesthouse offers double rooms with garden views. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower or bath, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. The kitchenette has a refrigerator, microwave, tea and coffee maker, and cookware. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a minibar, and air conditioning. Some rooms include a fireplace and a private terrace.

Dining options nearby

The guesthouse does not have an onsite restaurant. Nearby dining options include Sandton Market @ The Park (3.5 km), Hyde Park Corner (2.5 km), and Taboo Night Club (2.5 km).

Leisure and activities

The guesthouse has a garden and terrace. George Lea Park and Sandton Sports Club are 800 metres away. Delta Park is 3 km away, and Observatory Golf Club is 14 km from the property.

Location and transport

Festina Lente Guesthouse is 3.5 km from Gautrain Sandton Station, providing access to Johannesburg's main attractions. Lanseria International Airport is 25 km away, and O.R. Tambo International Airport is 30 km away. Nearby landmarks include Sandton Convention Center (2.5 km) and Gardens of St Christopher (2 km).

Guesthouse services

The guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and ironing facilities. Rooms include heating, air conditioning, and an AM/FM alarm clock. The property has a garden with furniture for guest use.

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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

Deluxe Double Room

Max:

2 persons

380 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Johannesburg 7.2 mi

Airports

O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 16.2 mi

Lanseria International (HLA) 17.1 mi

Train

Gautrain Sandton Station 1.8 mi

Fordsburg 6.8 mi

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Delicious Breakfast

“Every morning at Festina Lente was a delight, with breakfast that was absolutely delicious. It set a wonderful tone for the day, and I truly looked forward to it each time!” view full review

Comfortable Rooms

“Our rooms were so wonderful and comfortable, equipped with everything we needed. It made our stay incredibly enjoyable, and I appreciated the cozy ambiance!” view full review

Cozy Accommodations

“The bedroom was a highlight of our stay, with a cute atmosphere and all the necessary amenities. We reminded me of we were right at home!” view full review

Relaxing Environment

“The entire guesthouse had a relaxing environment, making it easy to unwind after a busy day exploring the area. I especially appreciated the warm and inviting decor.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

41 Balmoral Avenue Hurlingham, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196

Map view

41 Balmoral Avenue Hurlingham, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196

City landmarks

Square

Nelson Mandela Square

1.6 mi

Park

Delta Park

2.0 mi

Convention Centre

Sandton Convention Center

1.5 mi

Landmark

George Lea Park

2600 ft

Winery

Wine Cellar @ The Saxon

3400 ft

Mall

Benmore Centre

1.3 mi

Landmark

British Chamber of Business in Southern Africa

1.3 mi

Landmark

Driefontein Farm House 1906

5100 ft

Museum

Driefontein Wilhelmi-Weber Farmhouse 1906

5100 ft

Landmark

Braamfontein Spruit Trail

1.5 mi

Landmark

Benmore Gardens Shopping Centre

1.2 mi

Landmark

Christ Church Blairgowrie

1.2 mi

Landmark

Summer Place

1.7 mi

Shopping Area

Hyde Park Corner

1.6 mi

Landmark

Benmore Gardens

1.3 mi

Garden

Gardens of St Christopher

1.4 mi

Landmark

Investec

1.7 mi

Landmark

St. John The Evangelist United Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

HSBC Africa

1.8 mi

Mall

The Colony Shopping Centre

1.4 mi

Landmark

Johannesburg Stock Exchange JSE

1.8 mi

Landmark

Omega Fire Ministry Randburg

1.4 mi

Mall

Sandton City South Africa

1.6 mi

Landmark

Rand Merchant Bank

1.8 mi

Landmark

Sasol

1.8 mi

Park

Sandton Market @ The Park

2.1 mi

Shopping Area

Bryanston Shopping Centre

1.9 mi

Golf Course

River Club Golf Course Sandton

1.9 mi

Landmark

Sandton Central Park

1.7 mi

Nearby

Church

Rosebank Union Church

800 ft

Restaurants

Lai Lai Garden

2200 ft

Cnr William Nicol and Montecasino Boulevard

Fournos Bakery Fourways

2200 ft

William Nicol Drive G49

Tashas

2200 ft

William Nicol Drive U41D

Courtyard

2200 ft

William Nicol Drive & Pieter Wenning Road Indaba Hotel

Seattle Coffee Co

2200 ft

2959 William Nicol Drive Shop U 20

Mugg & Bean

2900 ft

Corner Marie St & Sandton Drive Corner Marie St & Sandton Drive

Cinnabon

2700 ft

Sandton City Shopping Centre

Woolworths Cafe Sandton City

2700 ft

Restaurant

Woolworths Cafe

2700 ft

Woodmead Retail Park

Apple Bramley Bistro

2700 ft

Vasco Henriques Pine valley road off Elandsdrift Road

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Festina Lente Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg

About the Hotel

Rooms with garden views

Dining options nearby

Leisure and activities

Location and transport

Guesthouse services

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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