Saffron Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg

Saffron Guest House offers individually decorated rooms with private entrances that open onto a landscaped garden. Each spacious cottage has a kitchenette with a microwave, a living room separated from the bedroom by a glass sliding door, and plush sofas. Rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a stocked bathroom with a hairdryer.

A daily complimentary English breakfast is served at Café de la Crème, less than a 2-minute walk from the guest house. The property has 2 restaurants available for lunch and dinner. Guests can also use the BBQ facilities and the picnic area on site.

The guest house is located on 7th Street in Melville, a street lined with boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants. Nearby attractions include Gold Reef City, Museum Africa, and the Johannesburg Country Club. On-site tour desk staff assist guests in booking local tours and cultural experiences, such as bike tours, walking tours, and game drives.

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and dry cleaning and laundry services. A barber/beauty shop is available on site, and grocery deliveries can be arranged. The property includes free parking, a safety deposit box, and CCTV in common areas and outside the property.

Guests can participate in bike tours, pub crawls, and evening entertainment organized by the hotel. Happy hour and a tour or class about local culture are also available. The property has a garden and a terrace for relaxation.

Location: On 7th Street in Melville, near boutiques and galleries

Rooms: Private cottages with kitchenette and private entrance

Dining: Complimentary English breakfast at Café de la Crème

Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, and tour desk

Outdoor: Landscaped garden, BBQ facilities, and picnic area

Activities: Bike tours, pub crawls, and walking tours