10/10 Excellent
susan
29 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
susan
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Kiwara Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Panoramic terrace views and a tranquil garden create a perfect balance of modern convenience and natural beauty at this charming Johannesburg guesthouse
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Kiwara Guesthouse offers an upscale retreat near Johannesburg Zoo. Enjoy city views from the rooftop terrace or relax in the peaceful garden. High-speed WiFi and a business center cater to travelers. The location consistently earns high marks from visitors.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Gym
- Breakfast available
- Business services
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African Sunset
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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Free minibar items
TV
- Garden view
- 45 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Ancient Rome
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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
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Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
- 29 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Petite Comfort
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
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Separate bedroom
- 15 sq m
- 1 bedroom
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Vintage Elegance
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Balcony
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- 29 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Spacious Deluxe
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Sofa bed - single
- 34 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Touch of Japan
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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
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TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Garden view
- 34 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Basic Apartment
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Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
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Free minibar items
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Hypo-allergenic bedding
- 45 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Standard Apartment
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Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Free minibar items
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
- 45 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Comfort Apartment
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Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Free minibar items
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
- 45 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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About the area
Randburg, a neighbourhood in Johannesburg, is home to Kiwara Guesthouse. South African National Museum of Military History and Apartheid Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Sandton City Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at First National Bank Stadium or Expo Centre Johannesburg. Visit our Johannesburg travel guide
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6 Swazi Street, Randburg, Gauteng, 2195
What's nearby
Sandton City Mall13 min drive - 12.9 km
Gold Reef City Casino15 min drive - 17.0 km- Northcliff Ridge Ecopark20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Johannesburg Eye Hospital2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Montecasino15 min drive - 21.7 km
Getting around
- Rosebank Station23 min drive
- Johannesburg Sandton Station29 min drive
- Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria)49 min drive
Restaurants
- Thunder Gun4 min drive
- Bembom6 min drive
- Lucios Pizzeria & Take Aways3 min drive
- Good Chef4 min drive
- Farina Caffe And Cucina3 min drive
About this property
Kiwara Guesthouse
Upscale bed & breakfast near Johannesburg Zoo
Located close to University of Witwatersrand and South African National Museum of Military History, Kiwara Guesthouse provides a rooftop terrace, a garden and a gym. In addition to a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
- Free self-parking
- Full breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and smoke-free property
- Luggage storage and 2 meeting rooms
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as free stocked minibars and bathrobes, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other amenities include:
- Bathrooms with separate baths/showers and free toiletries
- 32-inch TVs with satellite channels
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
- Free secured, covered self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 175 for adults and ZAR 175 for children
Things to do
- Gym
Conveniences
- Luggage storage
- Shared microwave
Business services
- 2 meeting rooms
- 258 square feet of conference space
- Business centre
Outdoors
- Garden
- Rooftop terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
- Dressing gowns
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Slippers
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 32-inch TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
- Free stocked minibar
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- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are recommended to download the property's WhatsApp mobile app before check-in
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to checkout, or pay an additional cleaning fee of ZAR 80 (exact amount varies) at checkout
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Host will greet you, lockbox
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Important information
Optional extras
- Fee for full breakfast: from approximately ZAR 175 for adults and from ZAR 175 for children
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and 7:00 AM
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property is also known as
Kiwara Guesthouse B&B Randburg
Kiwara Guesthouse B&B
Kiwara Guesthouse Randburg
Kiwara Guesthouse Randburg
Kiwara Guesthouse Bed & breakfast
Kiwara Guesthouse Bed & breakfast Randburg
Frequently asked questions
Is Kiwara Guesthouse pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Kiwara Guesthouse?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Kiwara Guesthouse?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 8:00 PM to 7:00 AM for a fee.
What time is check-out at Kiwara Guesthouse?
Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Does Kiwara Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle.
Where is Kiwara Guesthouse located?
Located in Randburg, this bed & breakfast is within 6 mi (10 km) of University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Zoo and South African National Museum of Military History. Sandton City Mall and Sandton Convention Centre are also within 9 mi (15 km).
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Reviews
Kiwara Guesthouse Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Nicholas
4 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
it was very peacful and amzing service and clean rooms
Nicholas
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Charles Jeremy
31 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay experience.
My stay was fantastic and made so welcome.
The hosts Suzanne and her daughter definitely go the extra mile to cater for all your needs..
Will highly recommend, you won't be disappointed.
Charles Jeremy
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Andrews
30 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner is an excellent host and very very helpful. The room was very neat and the facilities were excellent
Andrews
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2020
10/10 Excellent
Lorraine
16 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Gem in the city Romantic getaway
Amazing Guesthouse with different themes for each room. My second stay there. Excellent service. Suzanne and team go all out to make our stay perfect. Definitely coming back.
Lorraine
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Lorraine
20 Mar 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing and awesome place
Amazing and beautiful place. Peaceful and distinctively designed. Each room is decorated differently. We stayed in the deluxe room which was very beautiful and clean. Thank you Suzanne and your staff. The breakfast was mouthwatering thank you Chef. Roof garden was awesome. We really enjoyed our stay at Kiwara and would definitely come back.
Lorraine
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Nirendra
8 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nirendra
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024