The Residence | House in Johannesburg

| 9.3 (249 Reviews) |   18 Bedrooms  7 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Houghton Estate House | The Residence

18 Bedroom House in Houghton Estate, Johannesburg

Located in Houghton, The Residence is a boutique hotel that offers spacious suites with a spa bath, and a balcony overlooking the garden, the fire pit or the outdoor pool. Each of the air-conditioned suites is elegantly decorated with antique French crystal chandeliers, dramatic velvet drapes and Persian rugs. All the suites have king size beds with pillows of soft goose down and fine Egyptian cottons. Guests can start their day with a rich breakfast buffet, including freshly squeezed fruit juices and delicacies prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients. The Residence Spa offers traditional spa treatments, a sauna and a steam room. You can also sit next to the cozy log fire fireplace, or relax in the spacious veranda. Sandton City is 3.7 mi away and the hotel provides free private parking and a car rental service. An airport shuttle and a tour desk are also available.

The Residence is located in Johannesburg.

This 18 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Toiletries, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 249 reviews with the average score of 9.3 . Coming to Johannesburg and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 18 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this place in Johannesburg. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Residence in Johannesburg is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Residence”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Bar
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
  • Coffee house on site
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Spa
  • Back massage
  • Bike tours
  • Fitness center
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Beauty services
  • Evening entertainment
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Foot massage
  • Body scrub
  • Locker rooms
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Walking tours
  • Foot bath
  • Body treatments
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage
  • Full-body massage
  • Waxing services
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Open-air bath
  • Facial treatments
  • Couples' massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Head massage
  • Manicure
  • Body wrap
  • Hand massage
  • Neck massage
  • Fitness
  • Live music/Performance
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Suit press
  • Car rental
  • Baggage storage
  • Private check-in/out
  • Ironing service
  • Express check-in/out
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Concierge
  • Business center
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shuttle service
  • Tour desk
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
  • Airport shuttle
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Room service
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
  • Outdoor fireplace
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Key card access
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First aid kits available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Heated pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Public transit tickets

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
9.02
Location:
9.32
Staff:
9.54
Facilities:
9.36
Comfort:
9.53
Cleanliness:
9.47
Devon
Apr 20, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: We booked the Penthouse. It was super private and the jacuzzi was a special touch.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Luxury Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 49 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Luxury Room

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Bottle of water, Fruit

Bathroom

Shampoo, Slippers, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toothbrush, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe, Shower cap

General

Air conditioning, Safe, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Tile/Marble floor, Hardwood or parquet floors, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Iron, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Patio

Kitchen

High chair, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view, View, Pool view

Accessibility

Raised toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels, Pool with a view

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Feather pillow

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
One bedroom Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 49 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Bottle of water, Fruit

Bathroom

Shampoo, Slippers, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toothbrush, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe, Shower cap

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Safe, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Tile/Marble floor, Hardwood or parquet floors, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub, Sauna

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Patio

Kitchen

High chair, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Dining area, Desk, Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view, View, Pool view

Accessibility

Raised toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Feather pillow, Sofa bed

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels, Pool with a view

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Madiba Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 76 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Madiba Suite

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Bottle of water, Fruit

Bathroom

Shampoo, Slippers, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toothbrush, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe, Shower cap

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Safe, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Patio

Kitchen

High chair, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Dining area, Desk, Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view, View

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Raised toilet

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels, Pool with a view

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Feather pillow

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Penthouse
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 61 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Penthouse

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Bottle of water, Fruit

Bathroom

Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Shower cap, Slippers, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toothbrush, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Spa tub, Bathtub, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Safe, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Tile/Marble floor, Hardwood or parquet floors, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Iron, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Patio

Kitchen

High chair, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Dining area, Desk, Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view, View, Pool view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Raised toilet

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels, Pool with a view

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Feather pillow

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Pool Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 106 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Pool Villa

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Bottle of water, Fruit

Bathroom

Shampoo, Slippers, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toothbrush, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe, Shower cap

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Safe, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Tile/Marble floor, Hardwood or parquet floors, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Terrace, Private pool, Outdoor dining area, Patio

Kitchen

High chair, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Dining area, Desk, Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Walk-in closet, Linens

View

Garden view, View, Pool view

Accessibility

Raised toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool with a view, Plunge Pool, Heated pool, Pool towels

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Feather pillow

Exclusive services

Access to private pool

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Suite with Hot Tub
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 110 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Bottle of water, Fruit

Bathroom

Shampoo, Slippers, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toothbrush, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe, Shower cap

General

Air conditioning, Safe, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Iron, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Patio

Kitchen

High chair, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Dining area, Desk, Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Walk-in closet, Linens

View

Garden view, View, Pool view

Accessibility

Raised toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels, Pool with a view

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Feather pillow

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Luxury Suite with No Jacuzzi
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 45 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Bottle of water, Fruit

Bathroom

Shampoo, Slippers, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toothbrush, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe, Shower cap

General

Air conditioning, Safe, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Tile/Marble floor, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Iron, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Patio

Kitchen

High chair, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Dining area, Desk, Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Walk-in closet, Linens

View

Garden view, View

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Accessibility

Raised toilet

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels, Pool with a view

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Feather pillow

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this The Residence pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Residence?

Check-in time for The Residence starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Residence have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Residence has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Residence?

Best-rates for the The Residence starts from $317 per night with includes Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Wellness Facilities, Bar, View, Ocean View, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Spa, Restaurant, Guest Services, Breakfast, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Hot Tub, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Wheelchair Accessible, Oceanfront, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Toiletries, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Residence a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Residence wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Residence is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Residence?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Residence indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Residence?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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