Arum Place Guest House

Suburban guesthouse with free breakfast and free local area shuttle

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October 2025

November 2025

Luxury Room (Shades of Blue ) | Terrace/patio

Arum Place Guest House offers genuine Johannesburg hospitality with cooked-to-order breakfast and dry cleaning services. Enjoy barbecue grills, concierge assistance, and free coffee and tea in the lobby. The free area shuttle makes exploring the city hassle-free.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Pool
24/7 front desk
Breakfast included
Laundry
Housekeeping
Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Tomorrow

Oct 22 - Oct 23

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Luxury Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Kitchenette

Fridge

32 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Economy Double Room

Highlights

Furnished patio

Soundproofed

Heating

Fridge

Plasma TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Down duvet

Premium bedding

20 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Luxury Room (Shades of Blue )

Highlights

Furnished patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Plasma TV

28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Luxury Room (Touch of Grey)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Plasma TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Down duvet

27 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Luxury Room (Golden Slumber )

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Kitchenette

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Luxury Room (Sugar and Spice)

Highlights

Furnished patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Plasma TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Comfort Cottage, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Furnished patio

Soundproofed

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Plasma TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Down duvet

24 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Kitchen

Fridge

Plasma TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

80 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Large Twin Bed

About the area

Located in Westdene, a neighbourhood in Johannesburg, Arum Place Guest House is in the suburbs and in the mountains. Constitution Hill and South African National Museum of Military History are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Neighbourgoods Market and Sandton City Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at First National Bank Stadium.

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What's nearby

University of Johannesburg - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Rosebank Mall - 7 min drive - 6.3 km
Apartheid Museum - 10 min drive - 9.2 km
First National Bank Stadium - 11 min drive - 8.5 km
Sandton City Mall - 14 min drive - 9.9 km

Getting around

Rosebank Station - 19 min drive
Johannesburg Park Station - 21 min drive
Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

‪Cafe Picobella Trattoria - ‬11 min walk
‪The Countess - ‬13 min walk
‪Nando's - ‬13 min walk
‪UJ Student Centre - ‬18 min walk
‪KFC - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Arum Place Guest House

Guest house near University of Johannesburg

Located close to Neighbourgoods Market and Constitution Hill, Arum Place Guest House provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Free in-room WiFi and dry cleaning/laundry services are available to all guests.

Other perks at this guest house include:

A seasonal outdoor pool
A free local area shuttle, express check-out and express check-in
Concierge services, tour/ticket information and barbecues
A 24-hour front desk, coffee/tea in reception and luggage storage

Room features

All guest rooms at Arum Place Guest House boast comforts, such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.

Extra amenities include:

Hypo-allergenic bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets
Free toiletries and hairdryers
60-cm plasma TVs with premium channels
Fridges, microwaves and free tea bags/instant coffee

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Pool
Breakfast included
Parking included
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

No on-site parking available
Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6 AM to 11 PM on request
Free area shuttle

Food and drink

Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM on weekdays and 8 AM to 10 AM on weekends
Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

Free area shuttle
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Seasonal outdoor pool
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Garden
In the mountains
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

2 buildings
2 floors
Built in 1935
Designated smoking areas
Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Egyptian cotton sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

60-cm plasma TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Microwave
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides
Tea bags/instant coffee

Desk
Electrical adapters
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Express check-out available

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

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 400 per vehicle (one-way)

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

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties

The seasonal pool will be open from September to November

Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

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Frequently asked questions

Does Arum Place Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Is Arum Place Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Arum Place Guest House?

Arum Place Guest House doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Arum Place Guest House?

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Arum Place Guest House?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Arum Place Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6 AM-11 PM on request. A fee of ZAR 400 per vehicle applies.

Where is Arum Place Guest House located?

Located in Westdene, this guesthouse is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from University of Johannesburg, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Neighbourgoods Market and Constitution Hill. South African National Museum of Military History and Apartheid Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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