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Illovo Hotel
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About the Hotel

22 Melville Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146
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Near The Wanderers Golf Club
Very good
7.1
8.5
/10

Loved by Illovo Hotel guests

  • Excellent staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Comfortable beds
  • Quiet place
  • Helpful service
  • Bubbly personality
"Really good place to stay, very central and convenient for accessing Gordon Institute of Business Science."
Jessica LF from United Kingdom
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"Safe parking bay, good room service."
Sipho from South Africa
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"Beautiful quiet location, clean room"
Stuart from South Africa
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Location

Illovo Hotel is situated in the heart of Johannesburg's Illovo suburb, offering convenient access to major business districts and shopping venues. Nearby attractions include the Nelson Mandela Square and the Sandton City Mall, both within a short distance. The hotel is also just 25 kilometers from O.R. Tambo International Airport.

Rooms

The hotel provides 102 well-appointed rooms and suites, designed to accommodate both business and leisure travelers. Each room is equipped with flat-screen televisions, a work desk, and premium bedding for an enjoyable stay. Suites offer additional space and amenities, catering to longer visits or special occasions.

Dining

Illovo Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of international and local cuisines, providing guests with diverse dining options. The hotel also has a bar, offering a selection of beverages in a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor seating arrangements.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a fully equipped business center, supporting corporate meetings and events. Meeting rooms are available, along with high-speed internet access for seamless connectivity. Business travelers can attend to their needs with convenience and professionalism.

Wellness

Illovo Hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their exercise routine during their stay. The pool area provides a refreshing spot to unwind after a busy day. Additional wellness amenities include outdoor lounging spaces for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: heart of Johannesburg

Rooms: 102 well-appointed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Business Facilities: fully equipped business center

“Located in Sandton, this hotel strikes me as a solid choice for business travelers, particularly with its proximity to GIBS and tailored business facilities. I appreciate that guests can expect safe parking and friendly personnel, and the upmarket location adds appeal with its access to fine dining. While some report minor inconsistencies in service, its strengths seem rooted in convenience and a personalized approach.”
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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
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Illovo Hotel Location

22 Melville Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146
Map view
22 Melville Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146
City landmarks
Square
Nelson Mandela Square
1.7 mi
Stadium
The Wanderers Golf Club
2500 ft
Stadium
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
1.3 mi
Landmark
Summer Place
3000 ft
Mall
Dunkeld West Shopping Centre
3100 ft
Gallery
Everard Read
5100 ft
Landmark
Thrupps Shopping Centre
2500 ft
Landmark
The Wanderers Grounds
1.3 mi
Mall
The Mall of Rosebank
1.4 mi
Landmark
Johannesburg Zoo
1.3 mi
Landmark
African Craft Market of Rosebank
1.7 mi
Landmark
Nelson Mandela Foundation
1.5 mi
Gallery
Goodman Gallery
1.5 mi
Landmark
South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry
5100 ft
Landmark
Hyde Park Johannesburg
1.3 mi
Landmark
Beechwood Gardens
3100 ft
Landmark
Illovo Junction
2100 ft
Landmark
In Toto Gallery
2500 ft
Landmark
Illovo Dr Obelisk
2500 ft
Convention Centre
Sandton Convention Center
1.7 mi
Landmark
Babylon
2500 ft
Shopping Area
Hyde Park Corner
1.3 mi
Landmark
James & Ethel Gray Park
1.3 mi
Garden
Gardens of St Christopher
1.6 mi
Church
Saint Martin-in-the-field
4100 ft
Park
Jhb Zoo Lake
2.3 mi
Landmark
French South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cherie de Villiers Gallery
4500 ft
Mall
The Zone @ Rosebank
1.7 mi
Nearby
Stadium
The Wanderers Golf Club
1400 ft
Shop 3c
In Toto Gallery
1400 ft
25 Christopherson St
Beechwood Gardens
2000 ft
Restaurants
Clipboard Society Cafe
1400 ft
9 Harries Road
Bellagio Illovo
2100 ft
196 Oxford Road Johannesburg
Hogshead Illovo
2200 ft
198 Oxford Road
Illovo Mastrantonio
2200 ft
3 Rivonia Road Shop 5c
Turn 'n Tender Illovo
300 ft
204 Oxford Rd
Beefcakes Johannesburg
2200 ft
198 Oxford Road Illovo
Yamato Japanese Restaurant
2200 ft
198 Oxford Rd
Belaggio restaurant
1800 ft
Oxford Manor Illovo Oxford Road Cnr Chaplin Road
Beefcakes
600 ft
198 Oxford Rd
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Illovo: Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
In Toto Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local talent and innovative exhibitions. Ideal for art enthusiasts.
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling cricket matches and events, this stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports fans.
The Wanderers Golf Club
The Wanderers Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
An exquisite golf course with lush greens, providing a perfect setting for both novice and seasoned players.
Dunkeld West Shopping Centre
12 minutes' walk
A chic shopping hub featuring boutique stores and delightful cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Outdoor Fitness at James and Ethel Grey Park
20 minutes' walk
A serene environment for jogging or picnicking, complete with scenic trails and tranquil ponds.
Spa Day at the nearby wellness centers
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation options are available within a short drive, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Thrill-seeking at Fourways Cat Park
20 minutes' drive
Experience heart-racing activities like go-karting and paintball, perfect for adventure lovers.
Turn 'n Tender Illovo
Turn 'n Tender Illovo
2 minutes' walk
A steakhouse known for its tender cuts and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Hogshead Illovo
Hogshead Illovo
9 minutes' walk
A casual pub with a vibrant atmosphere offering craft beer and hearty meals. Great for group gatherings.
Bellagio Illovo
Bellagio Illovo
8 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a local twist, featuring fresh pasta and wood-fired pizza in a welcoming setting.
Babylon Nightclub
10 minutes' walk
A high-energy club offering diverse music and lively ambiance. Popular spot for night owls and party-goers.
Illovo Junction
10 minutes' walk
An entertainment hub with various shops, eateries, and family-friendly activities, ideal for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Rand (QRA)39 min  ·  16.2 mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Ellis Park Railway Station12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 165 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
45

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Warm reception
Safe parking
Helpful personnel
Cons
Slow breakfast
Small room
Dirty carpets
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Illovo Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Illovo Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Illovo Hotel from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What dining options are nearby Illovo Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Turn 'n Tender Illovo (0.5 km), Teta Mari (0.5 km), and Yamato Japanese Restaurant (0.5 km).
What internet services are available at Illovo Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Illovo Hotel provide any business services?
There is a business centre available for corporate needs.
Is parking available at Illovo Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What are the room amenities at Illovo Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, satellite TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What time is breakfast served at Illovo Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 165 ZAR.
What popular attractions are close to Illovo Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Illovo Square (0.5 km) and Thrupps Shopping Centre (1 km).
What are the language capabilities of the staff at Illovo Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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