Baobabsuites – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
34 Glamorgan Road,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2193,
Gauteng
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Near Zoo Lake
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by Baobabsuites guests
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
"The complimentary breakfast is absolutely delicious."
Nkateko from South Africa
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"Well located to explore the vibrant areas of Rosebank, Melville, JNB central, Zoo.yet quiet."
Nirvana from France
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"The room was nice and spacious with all necessary amenities"
Malefu from South Africa
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Rooms with garden views
Baobabsuites offers studio and suite accommodations, each with garden views and outdoor furniture. Studios include a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and kitchenware, plus a private bathroom with free toiletries. Suites feature a separate bedroom, living area, stovetop-equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, and complimentary wine/champagne.
No onsite dining
Baobabsuites does not have onsite restaurants. Guests can prepare meals in their kitchenettes or visit nearby eateries like Woolworths Food Parktown Quarter, a 5-minute walk away.
Summer terrace and pool
The property includes an outdoor pool, a garden, and a summer terrace. Guests can relax outdoors or cook meals using the provided garden furniture.
Near Joburg attractions
Baobabsuites is located in Parkwood, Johannesburg, a 10-minute walk from Zoo Lake Park and Joburg Tourism. The Johannesburg Zoo is a 5-minute drive, while Everard Read Gallery and Parktown North are within 1 km.
Basic self-catering setup
Units include ironing facilities, heating, and a dining table. Free toiletries are provided, along with chocolate in studios and wine/champagne in suites.
“What stands out is the owner's dedication to service, ensuring a comfortable stay even amidst the city's power challenges. The location places you conveniently near Rosebank and Melville, yet maintains a sense of quiet retreat. Expect clean, spacious rooms with particularly comfortable beds; recent renovations appear to enhance the experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Suite
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
Garden view
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Baobabsuites Location
34 Glamorgan Road,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2193,
Gauteng
Map view
34 Glamorgan Road,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2193,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Park
Jhb Zoo Lake
4400 ft
Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
1.4
mi
Mall
The Mall of Rosebank
5000 ft
Gallery
Everard Read
3600 ft
Landmark
African Craft Market of Rosebank
5000 ft
Garden
Johannesburg Botanical Garden
1.8
mi
Museum
South African National Museum of Military History
1.3
mi
Landmark
Parktown North
2400 ft
Mall
Woolworths Food Parktown Quarter
2200 ft
Gallery
Circa
2900 ft
Landmark
Zoo Lake Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Joburg Tourism
2200 ft
Landmark
Saxonwold
4000 ft
Landmark
Rosebank Catholic Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Emmarentia Dam
1.7
mi
Landmark
Nelson Mandela Foundation
1.6
mi
Stadium
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
2.0
mi
Landmark
Anglo-Boer War Memorial
1.1
mi
Amusement Park
George Hay Park
1.0
mi
Stadium
The Wanderers Golf Club
1.8
mi
Gym
Westcliff Stairs
1.4
mi
Park
James and Ethel Grey Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Elephant Enclosure
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fresh Earth Food Store
1.5
mi
Landmark
Beechwood Gardens
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Hyde Park Corner
1.7
mi
Landmark
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
2.1
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Goodman Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
Kim Sacks Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Park Cafe
1900 ft
126 Jan Smuts Avenue
Munch Cafe
1200 ft
167 Cnr Jan Smuts & Bolton Rd Garden Shop
Coalition Pizza
1500 ft
2 Bolton Rd
Priest
1400 ft
142 Jan Smuts Avenue
Coalition
1500 ft
2 Bolton Road Corner of Bolton and Jan Smuts Roads
The Local Grill
3200 ft
7th 3rd Avenue Parktown North
Panettone Cafe Zoo Lake
1800 ft
Restaurant
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights Near Baobabsuites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goodman Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions showcasing South African talent, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Johannesburg Zoo
5 minutes' drive
Home to over 320 species, this zoo features guided tours and activities for families.
The Mall of Rosebank
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center with local and international brands, plus a rooftop market.
African Craft Market of Rosebank
19 minutes' walk
Local artisans display handmade crafts and souvenirs, perfect for unique gifts.
Hiking at Melville Koppies
15 minutes' drive
Scenic trails offer urban hiking with panoramic views, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts.
Personal Wellness at a Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation in nearby spas providing massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation.
Munch Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a diverse menu, known for its fresh salads and gourmet sandwiches.
Priest
6 minutes' walk
Eclectic dining space famous for artisanal pizzas and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for gatherings.
Circa
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery and event venue hosting exhibitions and cultural events, suitable for all ages.
Joburg Tourism
10 minutes' walk
Tourist information center offering insight into local activities, attractions, and guided tours.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Johannesburg10 min
·
3.9
mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)35 min
·
14.5
mi
Rand (QRA)38 min
·
15.5
mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station8 min
·
3.3
mi
Fordsburg9 min
·
3.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Baobabsuites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly host
Comfortable bed
Cons
Dirty carpets
Non-working Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Baobabsuites
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Baobabsuites?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Baobabsuites to O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What are some attractions close to Baobabsuites?
Nearby attractions include Parkview Golf Club (2 km), Johannesburg Stadium (9 km), and Nelson Mandela Square (5 km).
Is parking available at Baobabsuites?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Baobabsuites?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, kettle, fridge, private bathroom with shower and free toiletries.
Does Baobabsuites offer any breakfast options?
A Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available at the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Baobabsuites?
The staff speaks English.
What dining options are near Baobabsuites?
Nearby restaurants include Parker's Grill, Saigon Suzy, and Munch Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
What leisure facilities does Baobabsuites provide?
The hotel features an outdoor pool, a garden, and a summer terrace.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Baobabsuites?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
Does Baobabsuites have any special services for guests?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service and 24-hour security.
What can guests expect from the room design at Baobabsuites?
Some rooms include a kitchen area equipped with a stovetop and offer views of the garden.
What are the distances of some tourist sites from Baobabsuites?
Apartheid Museum and Gold Reef City are both located 13 km away.