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About the Hotel

40 Magaliesberg Road, Winchester Hills, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Close to Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
Very good
7.7
/10
3.6
/5

Amenities

Winchester Lodge offers a selection of amenities tailored for convenience. The outdoor pool invites guests to unwind in a sunlit setting. Additionally, complimentary on-site parking makes access easy for all visitors.

Rooms

Accommodations at Winchester Lodge include spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms for added privacy. Guests can choose from various options, including family rooms that accommodate larger groups. Each room is equipped with essential conveniences to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

The hotel is situated in a quiet suburb of Johannesburg, providing an escape from the city bustle. Nearby attractions include the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens and the famous Apartheid Museum. Access to major highways makes traveling to local attractions straightforward.

Dining

Guests at Winchester Lodge can enjoy breakfast options that cater to various tastes. The on-site dining area ensures a satisfying start to each day. Local restaurants nearby offer a broader selection of culinary experiences.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include a refreshing outdoor pool that encourages relaxation and recreation. Guests can engage in morning yoga sessions in the pleasant garden area. A range of spa services is also available at nearby facilities.

Highlights

Location: Quiet suburb with easy access to attractions

Rooms: Spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site dining area for breakfast

Wellness: Outdoor pool & morning yoga sessions

“What struck me about this guesthouse is how well it seems to blend practical features with a relaxed atmosphere, creating a comfortable spot for families or solo travelers. The tropical garden and outdoor pool are definite highlights, providing recreational space, and having access to BBQ facilities adds a social element. It seems a solid choice for those wanting a less cookie-cutter experience close to Johannesburg's attractions.”
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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
Standard Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Winchester Lodge Location

40 Magaliesberg Road, Winchester Hills, Johannesburg, South Africa
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40 Magaliesberg Road, Winchester Hills, Johannesburg, South Africa
Nearby
Mall
Winchester Green Shopping Centre
400 ft
Restaurants
Geets Vegetarian Takeaway
1200 ft
45 Swartgoud Street Winchester Hills
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
Natural reserve known for hiking and diverse wildlife. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Gold Reef City
Gold Reef City
10-minute drive
Theme park with thrilling rides and historical gold mining tours. A fun day out for families and adventure seekers.
Apartheid Museum
Apartheid Museum
10-minute drive
Museum detailing South Africa's history with powerful exhibits. Important visit for those interested in cultural education.
Columbine Square Shopping Centre
Columbine Square Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
Local shopping destination with various retail stores and eateries. Ideal for casual dining and shopping needs.
Klipriviersberg Hike
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with stunning views. Great for all skill levels, with pathways suitable for outdoor relaxation.
Gold Reef City Casino
Gold Reef City Casino
10-minute drive
Casino featuring gaming and vibrant nightlife. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an exciting evening out.
Geets Vegetarian Takeaway
Geets Vegetarian Takeaway
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious vegetarian dishes. Great for healthy takeout options and local flavors.
The Pirates Grill
10-minute drive
Family-friendly steakhouse with a rustic vibe. Known for its hearty portions and diverse menu selection.
Lyric Theatre
10-minute drive
Theater showcasing live performances including musicals and concerts. Offers a variety of entertainment options.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife with various bars featuring live music and events. Ideal for a night out with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)26 min  ·  10.8 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)51 min  ·  21.1 mi
Train
Fordsburg13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Ellis Park Railway Station14 min  ·  5.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Tagalog / Filipino, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quiet suburb
Good value
Well-mannered owner
Work desk
Cons
Poor maintenance
Dirty pool
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Winchester Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Winchester Lodge?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Winchester Lodge from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is 36 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Winchester Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Gold Reef City Casino (7 km), Apartheid Museum (7 km), and Johannesburg Stadium (13 km).
What amenities are available at Winchester Lodge?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and an on-site BBQ area.
What room amenities can guests expect at Winchester Lodge?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What can guests expect in terms of accessibility at Winchester Lodge?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk and offers luggage storage services for added convenience.
How far is Winchester Lodge from Johannesburg city center?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Johannesburg city center.
Does Winchester Lodge have a swimming pool?
Yes, Winchester Lodge has an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year round.

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