Emerald Guesthouse

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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Great location!

8.9

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About this property

Emerald Guesthouse is located in Kempton Park, just 3 kilometres from the O.R. Tambo International Airport. The property offers a complimentary airport shuttle and free WiFi in public areas. Decorated in natural colours, the rooms feature a seating area, satellite TV and a desk. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. The restaurant at Emerald Guesthouse serves an English and continental breakfast, and guests can relax on the deck. Other facilities include a children’s playground, outdoor swimming pool and a bar. The guest house is 22 km from the Benoni Country Club and within 30 km from the Carnival City Casino and Entertainment World.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Philip
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I booked this for my sister in law and she was very impressed with everything. As I was when my family and I stayed there last year. Value for money, comfortable, friendly, amazing location etc etc.”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location, near the airport was perfect. The accomodation was tucked away in a little safe haven. The pool was ideal for relaxing and cooling down.”
Lesley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Convenient for the hotel. Good price, friendly staff. Clean and the room Was large enough for 3 people.”
Sam
Australia Australia
“Airport "shuttle", Breakfast and Dinner were all up to our expectations.”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location for the airport. Free shuttle transfer to and from makes it easy. Very friendly staff. Perfect place for a short stop over.”
Janice
South Africa South Africa
“Friendly reception. Comfortable beds with quality bedding. We had something to eat at Emerald and the food was good at a fair price. The free shuttle to OR was very convenient and effortless. I recommend👍”
Annemie
Belgium Belgium
“Very good,next to tambo.very Nice personeel,very good shuttle service to thé airport,very good breakfasts 👍”
Thomas
Canada Canada
“Great location for easy access to airport and a free shuttle. Friendly helpful staff.”
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I always stay here when I need an airport hotel in Johannesburg. Great location next to the airport with a free shuttle service back and too. Rooms are clean and comfortable. Free breakfast. Also serve other meals and snacks. Can pay by...”
George
South Africa South Africa
“Not super fancy but a good safe place to stay if you need to spend a night between flights. I really appreciated the free shuttle from and to the airport”

Hosted by Airport Inn Bed & Breakfast and Emerald Guesthouse

8.6
Host review score
Airport Inn Bed & Breakfast and Emerald Guesthouse
Welcome to Emerald Guesthouse Just minutes from OR Tambo International Airport, we offer a tranquil escape with all the comforts of home and more. With 50 well-appointed rooms accommodating up to 135 guests nightly, we cater to solo travellers, families, and large groups alike. Complimentary Shuttle Service Enjoy free scheduled transfers between 05:00am and 23:00pm. For late-night arrivals, our extended shuttle service is available from 23:00pm to 04:00am at just R100.00. Comfort for Every Guest Choose from cozy single rooms to spacious 6-sleeper family suites. Each room includes: Coffee station, DSTV, Fan & panel heater, Private ensuite bathroom. Selected rooms also feature a mini bar fridge and microwave for added convenience. A Peaceful Oasis Unwind in our lush gardens, shaded by mature trees and serenaded by tranquil water features. Take a dip in the swimming pool or sip a sundowner on the viewing deck. Delicious Home-Cooked Meals Our on-site restaurant serves hearty, homemade dishes that satisfy every craving — so you’ll never go hungry.
At our establishment, we prioritize personal service and strive to make every guest feel at home. Our team is like family, dedicated to ensuring your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Our establishment is conveniently situated near all major highways and the Gautrain station, offering easy access to popular attractions like Soweto, Johannesburg, and Pretoria, as well as a variety of shopping options.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

Emerald Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
Available 24 hours
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 04:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 05:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Emerald Guesthouse 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.