Villa Simonne

4.0 star property
4-star golf guest house near Johannesburg Zoo

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Staircase
Free daily full breakfast
Property grounds
Deluxe with Spa Bath | Living area | LED TV

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service

Explore the area

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16 West Street, Lower Houghton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2198
  • Place, Johannesburg Zoo
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Rosebank Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Rooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Suite (Bali)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe with Spa Bath

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Rooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Presidential

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Johannesburg

City center retreat .Your stay at this Houghton Estate guesthouse places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Johannesburg Zoo and South African National Museum of Military History. Rosebank Mall and University of Witwatersrand are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Johannesburg Zoo - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • University of Witwatersrand - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Rosebank Mall - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Sandton Convention Centre - 9 min drive - 6.0 miles

Getting around

  • Rosebank Station - 10 min drive
  • Johannesburg Park Station - 14 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yeoville Dinner Club - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KAUAI - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Villa Simonne

4-star golf guest house near Johannesburg Zoo
Villa Simonne offers its guests an outdoor pool and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 3 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and 2 meeting rooms are available. A nightclub, spa services, and a library are also featured at the business-friendly Villa Simonne. You'll have access to the outdoor pool and health club at a partner property. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Johannesburg guesthouse.

  • 1 building
  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Nightclub
  • Karaoke
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Villa Simonne offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. LED televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.

This Johannesburg guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Karaoke
  • Library
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: ZAR 200
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 200 for check-in between 10:30 AM and noon

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 200

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 350.0 per night.

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 400.00 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Early check-in fee: ZAR 200 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 200 for check-in between 10:30 AM and noon
  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 200 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 350.0 per night

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open September 01 and close April 30.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the guesthouse before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Villa Simonne to the airport?

Villa Simonne is 13.6 mi (27-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 Villa Simonne?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Simonne on Oct 26, 2025 start from $140.07, 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 Villa Simonne have an airport shuttle?

Villa Simonne offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 400.00 per vehicle, one-way.

Does Villa Simonne offer free breakfast?

Villa Simonne offers free full breakfast every day from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Villa Simonne?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but Gold Reef City Casino (10-min drive) and Montecasino (18-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Villa Simonne?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Early check-in costs ZAR 200 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Villa Simonne?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Villa Simonne have a pool?

Villa Simonne features an outdoor pool.

Does Villa Simonne have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Villa Simonne have a spa?

This guesthouse doesn't have a spa, but it does offer Thai massages, facials, and mani/pedis.

How close is Villa Simonne to downtown Johannesburg?

Villa Simonne is 2.6 mi away from Johannesburg.