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Exterior
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Restaurant
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1 Melrose Square, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196
  • Place, Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, James and Ethel Grey Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Wanderers Stadium
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Penthouse, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Penthouse, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • 581 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Johannesburg

Birnam stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Birnam hotel, you'll find Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and James and Ethel Grey Park. Wanderers Stadium and The Wanderers Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • James and Ethel Grey Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Wanderers Stadium - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • The Wanderers Golf Club - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Montecasino - 23 min drive - 16.7 miles

Getting around

  • Rosebank Station - 12 min drive
  • Johannesburg Sandton Station - 15 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mr. George - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Grillhouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tiger’s Milk - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Istanbul Kebab - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Protea Hotel Fire & Ice - ‬3 min walk

About this property

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection

5-star luxury hotel near Melrose Arch Shopping Centre, connected to a shopping center
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection offers its guests an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 8331 square feet (774 square meters) and includes a conference center. Spa services, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Johannesburg hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 117 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 8331 sq ft of conference space
  • 774 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2003
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection offers 117 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Johannesburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

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May 29 - May 30
Total with taxes and fees
Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (ZAR 50 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (ZAR 150 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; ZAR 280 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping mall
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Raised toilet seat (17 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (42 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 280 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 850 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Covered self parking fee: ZAR 50 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: ZAR 150 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, window guards, and a deadbolt lock
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
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. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. 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, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses solar energy. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, window guards, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

African Arch

African Pride Melrose

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Melrose Arch African Pride

Pride Melrose Arch

Pride Melrose Arch Hotel

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel Johannesburg

African Pride Melrose Arch Johannesburg

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel Autograph Collection

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Frequently asked questions

How close is African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection to the airport?

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection is 23.8 mi (32-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 African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection?

As of May 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection on May 29, 2026 start from $207, including 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 African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection have an airport shuttle?

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 850 per vehicle, one-way.

Does African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 280 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Gold Reef City Casino (13-min drive) and Montecasino (16-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for ZAR 50 per day, and valet parking for ZAR 150 per day.

Does African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection have a pool?

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Does African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer facials, body wraps, and mani/pedis.

How close is African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection to downtown Johannesburg?

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection is 5 mi away from Johannesburg.

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 332 out of 452 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 452 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 452 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 452 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 452 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James McNab

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ludwe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The breakfast buffet was delicious, with a huge variety of options! The staff were attentive and went out of their way to ensure that we were comfortable. Nothing was too much trouble.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
High standards throughout.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were excellent, staff were super friendly and the breakfast was superb.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Desiree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was exceptional.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dereck

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Muchafara

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean and spacious!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Muhammad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, room breakfast service cleanliness massage gym and the always smiling staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yves

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous, comfortable, clean rooms and delightful staff. The building amenities are great and everything is beautiful. Great location too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth, Northampton

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are extremely professional, friendly, and welcoming. The hotel is impeccably clean (a special shout out to Zodidi who kept my room so clean!). The very safe and convenient. Overall, highly recommended!
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia, Riverview

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel has excellent staff and the breakfast is superb
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

SIU WAH MIMIE

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very well appointed. Staff was awesome and food was ex excellent. Location was great made walking the area quite nice
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely rate this property 10/10 Staff and location are fabulous. Every single person was friendly and happy. Food was wonderful, location is safe and has everything you need when visiting the area. Gorgeous property. Well done African Pride.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

mitra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel , lovely staff . Breakfast was fabulous . We all loved it
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

GENE-FALK

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is in excellent, safe location with plenty of shops and restaurants within a short walk. Would 100% recommend and would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025