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About this property
Avant Garde Lodge offers free parking and free WiFi and is located 10 minutes' drive away from OR Tambo Airport. Airport shuttles can be arranged upon request at a charge.
Avant Garde Lodge provides comfortably furnished rooms. Each has its own private entrance, air conditioning and a patio with garden views. The rooms include cable TV and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Guests can enjoy the solar-heated swimming pool surrounded by an entertainment area with a pool table, chess table, dart board and a poolside bar.
Avant Garde Lodge serves freshly prepared breakfast every morning and dinners are prepared at the restaurant with a choice from the lodge’s à la carte menu. Avant Garde Lodge can assist in arranging excursions to attractions such as Soweto and the Apartheid Museum.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Top pick by families with children
Rooms with:
Terrace
Free private parking available at the hotel
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Tania
South Africa
“Staff very friendly and helpfull.
Rooms clean and very comfortable”
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Patrick
United Kingdom
“I stayed here for a layover for my flight at OR Tambo airport . In short - my experience was ideal. The staff were lovely and accomodating. They provided a shuttle service for a reasonable fee. Breakfast was great. The premises was gorgeous. I...”
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Roger
New Zealand
“Tranquil place and surprisingly quiet being conveniently close to the airport. Very friendly and helpful staff. Really enjoyable place to stay with delicious food. You know where I’ll be when I’m back in Jo-berg”
House
South Africa
“Facility of breakfast and dinner and it is close to the airport.
Very friendly receptionist.”
Blair
Australia
“Location: 10 minutes from the airport in a quiet area. Shuttle transfers available.
On-site dining: Excellent breakfast (included in price) and dinners.
Honesty bar in lounge, with fire in cooler months. Very cosy.
Luggage storage...”
Blair
Australia
“Excellent in every aspect - I would recommend it without hesitation. Conveniently situated near the airport, but in a quiet location. Room was large, quiet and comfortable. The Lodge's lounge area with wood fire and honesty bar was extremely...”
Blair
Australia
“Extremely convenient location close to OR Tambo airport. Excellent breakfast. Perfect for an overnight stop-over.”
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Lex
Netherlands
“For many years the Avant Garde lodge has been an ideal hub for us for our trips to Kruger, Botswana, Zimbabwe etc. Fine rooms, safe parking, good food and a very friendly staff. We will definitely return again.”
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Babette
South Africa
“While close to the airport, the hotel is away from the hustle and bustle. The location offers a quiet, peaceful space to rest and catch up on work. Staff incredibly friendly and accommodating.”
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Lisa
Australia
“Friendly staff, cosy bar area with fire and pool table - and an excellent breakfast. Good airport pickup and great value for airport stop over!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
No additional info available
House rules
Avant Garde Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 250 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 250 per person, per night
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Avant Garde Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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South Africa“Staff very friendly and helpfull. Rooms clean and very comfortable”
United Kingdom“I stayed here for a layover for my flight at OR Tambo airport . In short - my experience was ideal. The staff were lovely and accomodating. They provided a shuttle service for a reasonable fee. Breakfast was great. The premises was gorgeous. I...”
New Zealand“Tranquil place and surprisingly quiet being conveniently close to the airport. Very friendly and helpful staff. Really enjoyable place to stay with delicious food. You know where I’ll be when I’m back in Jo-berg”
Australia“Location: 10 minutes from the airport in a quiet area. Shuttle transfers available. On-site dining: Excellent breakfast (included in price) and dinners. Honesty bar in lounge, with fire in cooler months. Very cosy. Luggage storage...”
Netherlands“For many years the Avant Garde lodge has been an ideal hub for us for our trips to Kruger, Botswana, Zimbabwe etc. Fine rooms, safe parking, good food and a very friendly staff. We will definitely return again.”
