Ashanti Guest House

This non-smoking guest house is conveniently located near the international airport, as well as centrally situated for the business hubs and regional towns with easy access to the main routes.

There are plenty of modern amenities in the surrounding area such as commercial centres, eating places and entertainment spots, sporting activities, cultural attractions and museums, providing guests with the opportunity to experience a varied holiday.

Housing themed smartly furnished, comfortable and contemporary luxury accommodation with stylish interiors which incorporate monochrome colours and bright reds to great effect, the rooms are individually decorated and feature good, old-fashioned South African hospitality. A number of the rooms offer views of the garden and a couple of the rooms on the upper floor include a glass door that leads onto a small outside balcony. This intimate guest house makes for the perfect base for a satisfying stay.

Rooms: 5
Rate: 360 - 600 ZAR

The rate per person per night includes a full breakfast which consists of a buffet and a selection of items that are made to order. The cooked menu includes the normal English breakfast items. Some unusual dishes include oats with whisky and brown sugar, mashed potato and fresh herbs and French toast with or without syrup. For the really hungry the Ashanti Omelette includes bacon, mince, onions, tomatoes and mushrooms topped with melted cheese. Special culinary needs are considered.

Lunch packs are available upon request, ideal for those who are on the road or for long-term business guests. Dinners can be arranged with prior notice.

Within a radius of approximately 50 km there is a wide selection of restaurants, pubs and sports bars 10 km away, the large shopping complexes of Eastgate, East Rand Mall, Sandton City, Rosebank Mall and Menlo Park, flea market style shopping centres at Bruma, the African Craft Market in Johannesburg, Rosebank Flea Market and the East Rand Traders Market, gambling complexes at Emperors Palace and the Carnival City Casino, sports stadiums at Ellis Park, the Wanderers, Herman Immelman Stadium and the Delville Swimming Pool, Gosforth Park Racecourse and the Newmarket Turf Club, the Apartheid Museum and Gold Reef City in Johannesburg, the Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria, Nelson Mandela’s house, the Hector Peterson Memorial and Vilakazi Street in Soweto, Freedom Square and Desmond Tutu’s house, Madiba Freedom Museum and the Erikson Diamond Centre in Kempton Park, military, transport, photography and rock art museums and galleries which include the Johannesburg Art Gallery and the Standard Bank Gallery.

By Car:
From Johannesburg/Durban/Cape Town:
Follow the N12 through Gillooly's Interchange.
Take the Edenvale Rd exit.
Turn right into Germiston/Edenvale Road at the end of the off-ramp.
Continue straight on for 2 traffic lights.
Turn left into Northreef Road with the BP Express on your right.
At the 2nd set of traffic lights, turn right into Wesel Road.
At the 3rd road to the right, turn into Northridge Avenue.
The guest house is the 2nd on the left after the crossroads.

From Oliver Tambo, Johannesburg international airport:
Follow the R24 to Johannesburg.
Take the Edenvale Road exit.
Turn left into Germiston/Edenvale Road at the top of the off-ramp.
Continue straight on for 4 traffic lights.
Turn left into Northreef Rd with the BP Express on your right.
Then follow the instructions above.

Please note that arrivals later than 22:00 should be arranged beforehand.