Corner Northern Parkway And Data Crescent Ormonde, Johannesburg, 2159,
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Next to Gold Reef City
Great
8.3
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Gold Reef City Hotel guests
free theme park access
spacious rooms
comfortable beds
nice restaurants
great breakfast
"The 2 day free pass to the theme park was just awesome."
Premi from South Africa
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"Access to the theme park was a fantastic bonus."
Jason from Australia
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"Located inside the casino so there was plenty access to restaurants for food."
Natascha from South Africa
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"We received complimentary entry into the theme park and was offered a private shuttle into the park."
Miranda from South Africa
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Rooms
Air-conditioned rooms include a desk, kettle, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with a shower. All rooms have a wardrobe. The King Room and Junior Suite offer spacious layouts. The Executive Suite includes a separate living area and a sleeper couch for kids. Some rooms feature a balcony with views of the hotel fountain and theme park.
Dining
The hotel serves a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast. On-site dining includes Billy G and Barney's restaurant, plus a food court with budget-friendly choices. There is also a coffee house on site and a bar. Breakfast can be enjoyed as a packed meal for early departures. A kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals are available.
Leisure
The hotel is located within the Gold Reef City Casino and entertainment complex. It provides direct access to a casino, bowling alley, games room, mini golf, movie nights, pub crawls, and walking tours. There is also a kids' club, indoor play area, and outdoor play equipment for children. The Lyric Theatre is on site, hosting comedy and live shows.
Location
The hotel is 100 metres from the Apartheid Museum and a short walk to the theme park. It is 600 metres from Gold Reef City Casino and 1 km from the main Gold Reef City area. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 30 km away. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service. A paid airport drop-off and pick-up service is also available. There is a concierge service, tour desk, and 24-hour front desk for guest assistance.
Amenities
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk, room service, daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry. It includes a safety deposit box, key card access, CCTV security, and fire extinguishers. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Business facilities include a meeting room, fax/photocopying, and a tour desk. A shuttle service, currency exchange, and ATM are also on site. The hotel has a designated smoking area and facilities for disabled guests.
“Gold Reef City Hotel delivers a genuinely engaging experience, particularly through its seamless integration with the theme park, granting guests complimentary access which proved a highlight for many. Beyond the thrills, the hotel excels in creating a secure and welcoming environment, evident in the strong emphasis on guest safety and the remarkably attentive, friendly staff. Rooms are consistently noted for their spaciousness and comfort, ensuring a restful stay, while the array of on-site dining and entertainment options means you rarely need to venture far.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Gold Reef City Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
54 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Suite
2 persons
86 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Gold Reef City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Mini golf
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gold Reef City Hotel Location
Corner Northern Parkway And Data Crescent Ormonde, Johannesburg, 2159,
Map view
City landmarks
Casino
Gold Reef City
790 m
Casino
Gold Reef City Casino
620 m
Landmark
South Western Townships
1.5 km
Landmark
Tower of Terror
610 m
Stadium
FNB Stadium
2.59 km
Mall
Oriental Plaza
4.31 km
Landmark
Calgro M3 Memorial Parks
3.47 km
Square
Gandhi Square
5.03 km
Museum
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre
4.6 km
Landmark
SAB World of Beer
4.63 km
Museum
James Hall Transport Museum
4.59 km
Mall
Carlton Centre
5.37 km
Museum
Museum Africa
4.77 km
Museum
Workers Museum
4.67 km
Landmark
St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church
4.13 km
Square
Mary Fitzgerald Square
4.68 km
Gallery
Standard Bank Gallery
4.66 km
Landmark
Bag Factory Artist Studios
4.34 km
Mall
Columbine Square Shopping Centre
4.35 km
Museum
Origins Centre
5.54 km
Nature reserve
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
4.91 km
Landmark
Standard Bank Ferreira Mine Stope
4.59 km
Landmark
Mining District
4.6 km
Landmark
The Rand Club
4.94 km
Bridge
Nelson Mandela Bridge
5.39 km
Landmark
11 Diagonal Street
4.78 km
Theme Park
Santarama Miniland
4.68 km
Landmark
Museum Photography
4.77 km
Landmark
Plate - Welcome to Soweto
4.78 km
Nearby
Museum
Apartheid Museum
150 m
Restaurants
Vigour & Verve Gold Reef City
10 m
Corner Northern Parkway and Data Crecsent Gold Reef City Casino
Calisto's Portuguese Restaurant
10 m
Gold Reef City Casino Northern Parkway and Data Crescent
Panarottis Express Gold Reef City
70 m
Corner of Northern Park Way & Data Crescent Town Square
Golden Falcon Spur Steak Ranch
300 m
Cnr Northern Parkway and Data Crescent Shop N6
Boston BBQ
610 m
Northern Parkway Gold Reef City Casino
Barney's
610 m
Northern Parkway Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel. Shaft 14
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apartheid Museum
2 minutes' walk
Insight into South Africa's history with engaging exhibits and powerful storytelling. A must-visit with weekly guided tours.
Gold Reef City
10 minutes' walk
Theme park featuring thrilling rides and entertainment. Ideal for families, with a range of attractions and seasonal events.
Gold Reef City Casino
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with gaming, live shows, and dining options. Perfect for entertainment seekers and nightlife enthusiasts.
FNB Stadium
8 minutes' drive
Home to major sporting events and concerts. Experience South Africa's sports culture and enjoy nearby fan zones on event days.
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching. Scenic trails offer a relaxing escape from city life, with guided options available.
Tower of Terror
10 minutes' walk
Adrenaline-pumping drop tower ride perfect for thrill-seekers. Experience unmatched views and thrills right near the hotel.
Vigour & Verve Gold Reef City
1 minute' walk
Modern dining space known for hearty breakfasts and gourmet burgers. Casual atmosphere with vegan options available.
Calisto's Portuguese Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Warm atmosphere and authentic Portuguese dishes. Specializes in peri-peri chicken, offering a taste of local flavors.
Boston BBQ
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving grilled meats and comfort food. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe; reservations recommended on weekends.
Golden Falcon Spur Steak Ranch
4 minutes' walk
Steakhouse with a family-friendly atmosphere. Offers a variety of meals, kids' menu, and special dietary options.
Gold Reef City Theme Park Shows
10 minutes' walk
Live performances and events at the theme park. Perfect for families, with shows catering to all ages throughout the year.
Gold Reef City Casino Entertainment
8 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue with live music, shows, and gaming. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and weekly events made for nightlife lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Rand (QRA) 33 min · 21.7 km
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 44 min · 28.9 km
Train
Fordsburg 7 min · 4.5 km
Ellis Park Railway Station 11 min · 6.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 200.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gold Reef City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Theme park access
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Poor WiFi
Water supply problems
Parking area odor
Guest reviews
based on 352 reviews
8.3/10
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