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URBAN ESCAPES- MELROSE PLACE, Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
67 Melrose Street,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
Gauteng
-
Near the Nelson Mandela Foundation
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by Urban Escapes- Melrose Place guests
Clean rooms
Friendly welcome
Attentive hostess
"Very clean and friendly welcome."
Cilliers from South Africa
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"Had an incident of the towel rail falling off the wall whilst I was in the shower but that doesn't in any way impinge negatively on the hostess who tried her very best."
Anonymous from South Africa
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4-star Urban Retreat in Melrose Place
Amenities
Urban Escapes - Melrose Place offers a heated outdoor pool and a fitness center for active guests. The property includes secure parking and a delightful garden area, providing a peaceful space to unwind. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site bar and lounge ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Rooms
The hotel presents a variety of well-appointed rooms, including spacious suites that cater to different needs. Guests can choose from superior, deluxe, or family options, all equipped with contemporary amenities. Some suites offer private balconies, enhancing the stay with additional outdoor space.
Location
Situated centrally in Melrose, the hotel grants easy access to local attractions and shopping venues. Guests can explore nearby parks or enjoy various dining options just minutes away. The area is well-connected, making it convenient for visitors looking to discover Johannesburg.
Wellness
Urban Escapes - Melrose Place features a wellness area that includes opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. The property offers services such as massages and beauty treatments. Guests can unwind in the garden or pool area after their wellness activities.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast on-site, providing a convenient start to their day. The dining area offers a selection of dishes made with fresh ingredients. Room service is also available, allowing for relaxing meals in the privacy of guest rooms.
Highlights
Location: Central access to local attractions
Rooms: Spacious suites with private balconies
Dining: On-site dining with fresh ingredients
Wellness: Massage services and beauty treatments
“Urban Escapes- Melrose Place offers a comfortable stay in Johannesburg's up-and-coming Melrose neighborhood. I think the hotel benefits from its proximity to Sandton City Mall and Gautrain Sandton Station, useful for both leisure and business travelers. I noted that the outdoor pool and shared kitchen add a touch of convenience, making it a solid choice.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Urban Escapes- Melrose Place Location
67 Melrose Street,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
Gauteng
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67 Melrose Street,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Landmark
Nelson Mandela Foundation
3300 ft
Stadium
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
1.2
mi
Landmark
African Craft Market of Rosebank
1.1
mi
Stadium
The Wanderers Golf Club
1.1
mi
Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
2.0
mi
Mall
The Mall of Rosebank
1.2
mi
Gallery
Everard Read
1.3
mi
Gallery
Goodman Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
James & Ethel Gray Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Acrobranch Melrose
2900 ft
Landmark
MalaMala Game Reserve
2300 ft
Museum
South African National Museum of Military History
1.7
mi
Park
Jhb Zoo Lake
2.0
mi
Gallery
Kim Sacks Gallery
1.5
mi
Gallery
Circa
1.3
mi
Landmark
Summer Place
1.6
mi
Landmark
In Toto Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Beechwood Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rosebank Catholic Church
1.2
mi
Square
Nelson Mandela Square
2.5
mi
Landmark
Satyagraha House
1.8
mi
Landmark
Joburg Tourism
1.3
mi
Landmark
Saxonwold
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Hyde Park Corner
1.9
mi
Landmark
Hashtag Escape
1.7
mi
Landmark
Anglo-Boer War Memorial
1.7
mi
Landmark
Railway Museum
1.6
mi
Mall
Woolworths Food Parktown Quarter
1.8
mi
Nearby
Park
James and Ethel Grey Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
Voodoo Lily
3100 ft
64 Saint Andrew Street Cnr Wrenrose Ave
Tortellino D'Oro
4200 ft
Oaklands Shopping Centre C/o Pretoria Str & Victoria Road
Explore Johannesburg
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nelson Mandela Foundation
12 minutes' walk
A tribute to Nelson Mandela featuring exhibitions on South African history, with guided tours available.
African Craft Market of Rosebank
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace showcasing local crafts, offering unique artworks and souvenirs directly from artisans.
Johannesburg Zoo
7-minute drive
A large zoo housing diverse wildlife, ideal for family outings, with special events throughout the year.
Acrobranch Melrose
11 minutes' walk
A treetop adventure park featuring zip lines and obstacle courses for thrill-seekers of all ages.
James and Ethel Gray Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxation spot with lovely gardens and serene walking paths, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Voodoo Lily
12 minutes' walk
A trendy eatery offering a mix of local and international dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Tortellino D'Oro
16 minutes' walk
An upscale Italian restaurant praised for handmade pasta and an extensive wine list; reservations recommended.
Circa
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery hosting exhibitions and cultural events; perfect for art lovers and families.
Everard Read
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery featuring South African artists, with various events including art talks and openings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg11 min
·
4.3
mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)32 min
·
13.2
mi
Rand (QRA)35 min
·
14.5
mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station6 min
·
2.5
mi
Ellis Park Railway Station10 min
·
3.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Urban Escapes- Melrose Place
What are the check-in and check-out times at Urban Escapes- Melrose Place?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Urban Escapes- Melrose Place from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is 22 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Is there a swimming pool available at Urban Escapes- Melrose Place?
Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor swimming pool.
What Wi-Fi services does Urban Escapes- Melrose Place offer?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Urban Escapes- Melrose Place provide any dining facilities?
The hotel features a fully-equipped shared kitchen for guests to use.
What parking options are available at Urban Escapes- Melrose Place?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which major attractions are located near Urban Escapes- Melrose Place?
Nearby attractions include Sandton City Mall (5 km), Gautrain Sandton Station (5 km), and Parkview Golf Club (5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Urban Escapes- Melrose Place?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
What can guests find in the garden area of Urban Escapes- Melrose Place?
Guests can relax in a serene garden environment.
Does Urban Escapes- Melrose Place have security measures in place?
The property features 24-hour security for guest safety.
Which golf courses are located close to Urban Escapes- Melrose Place?
Observatory Golf Club is 7 km away and Parkview Golf Club is 5 km away.
Who would benefit from staying at Urban Escapes- Melrose Place?
The hotel is suitable for leisure travelers seeking relaxation and business travelers attending events in Sandton.