The Monarch Hotel

Georgian hotel near Melrose Arch Shopping Centre

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Executive Suite | Bathroom | Slippers
Front of property
Free daily full breakfast
Junior Suite | Living area
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
167 Oxford Rd, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196
  • Rosebank Mall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Sandton City Mall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room

  • 936 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room

  • 936 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite

  • 936 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

  • 936 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite

  • 936 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Suite

  • 936 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Johannesburg

Rosebank stay.A stay at this Rosebank hotel places you steps from The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and within a 5-minute walk of Rosebank Mall. Killarney Golf Club and Johannesburg Zoo are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Rosebank Mall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Johannesburg Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Sandton City Mall - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Nelson Mandela Square - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles

Getting around

  • Rosebank Station - 2 min walk
  • Johannesburg Sandton Station - 11 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Woolworths Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Father Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fournos Bakery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Krispy Kreme Doughnuts - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Monarch Hotel

Georgian hotel near Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A business center and 2 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1938 square feet (180 square meters) and includes conference space. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. The Monarch Hotel also features concierge services, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Valet parking is free. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. A complete renovation of The Monarch Hotel was completed in October 2023.

This Georgian Johannesburg hotel is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • 1938 sq ft of conference space
  • 180 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1924
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
The Monarch Hotel offers 12 accommodations with safes and slippers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Urdu, Xhosa, Zulu

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Shopping mall

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Slippers

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 900.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for ZAR 500.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 800 per person (one-way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 500.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 900.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Monarch Hotel to the airport?

The Monarch Hotel is 25.4 mi (35-min drive) away from the O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Monarch Hotel?

As of Jun 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Monarch Hotel on Jun 14, 2025 start from $206.61, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Monarch Hotel have an airport shuttle?

The Monarch Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 800 per person, one-way.

Does The Monarch Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Monarch Hotel offers free full breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Monarch Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Gold Reef City Casino (12-min drive) and Montecasino (15-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Monarch Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at The Monarch Hotel?

This hotel offers free valet parking.

Does The Monarch Hotel have a pool?

The Monarch Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Monarch Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does The Monarch Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Monarch Hotel to downtown Johannesburg?

The Monarch Hotel is 4 mi away from Johannesburg.

The Monarch Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Zaheer

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really sad -
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah, Riverdale

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional from start to finish - the hotel is wonderful - quiet and small but with all amazing amenities and beautiful design, the wallpaper, the different lounges, the rooms - just beautifully designed and decorated! The staff are incredible, so kind and helpful, the food was delicious and the service was so wonderful. I can’t wait to stay again - I will surely be back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dirk

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Badie-ah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is stunning with beautiful furnishings. There is a prayer room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wilfrid

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location very convenient for shopping and access to restaurants in Rosebank Mall. Walking distance to Gautrain mass transit station with direct access to the airport. Wonderfully decorated, individually styled rooms. Gourmet restaurant. Parking and breakfast included. Very friendly and attentive service.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Veralynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel Staff where friendly, they went out of there way to make us feel at home. The room were clean and large. The TV service was good, we received a personal welcome and was taken to our room. There were multiple eating areas and room service and ways to pay. All came with a smile and a friendly face. Special shout out for all the staff. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamal Eddine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
C’était parfait!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025