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Viva Guest House
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

14 Schiedam Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa
-
Near Montecasino
Great
8.1
/10

Loved by Viva Guest House guests

  • Neat place
  • Kind staff
  • Safe neighborhood
  • Clean rooms
  • Fresh bedding
  • Free WiFi
"Great stay .the place was clean , safe neighborhood,price reasonable ,clean neat rooms with fresh bedding hot water was available .parking and we get a free WiFi."
Chrissiey from South Africa
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Amenities

Viva Guest House offers a large swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and leisure. The hotel provides ample secure parking along with a beautiful garden area. A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, ensuring a great start to the day.

Rooms

The guest house features spacious rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and satellite TV. Guests can choose from single, double, and family rooms, accommodating various travel needs. Each room includes air conditioning to enhance guest comfort.

Location

Viva Guest House is situated in the suburb of Cresta, centrally located for easy access to major attractions in Johannesburg. The place is a short drive from attractions like the Cradle of Humankind and the Apartheid Museum. Numerous shopping centers and restaurants are also within close proximity.

Dining

Breakfast is included in the stay and is varied daily to cater to different tastes. For lunch and dinner, the nearby eateries provide options ranging from traditional South African dishes to international cuisine. The peaceful garden setting offers an alternative spot for outdoor dining.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including outdoor barbecues and swimming in the pool area. The guest house is conveniently located near popular attractions such as the Johannesburg Zoo and Gold Reef City Theme Park. Nearby hiking trails provide opportunities for exploring the natural surroundings.

Highlights

Amenities: Large swimming pool

Rooms: Spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Location: Suburb of Cresta

Dining: Breakfast is included

“This Johannesburg guest house strikes me as a reliable choice. I appreciate the emphasis on cleanliness and safety, alongside practical perks like free Wi-Fi and on-site parking. The reasonable pricing enhances its appeal, suggesting real value for money.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view
Bathtub
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2 persons
1 Double bed
Street view
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Viva Guest House Location

14 Schiedam Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa
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14 Schiedam Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa
City landmarks
Casino
Montecasino
2.8 mi
Landmark
Jura Corner Shopping Centre
1.4 mi
Mall
All Saints Shopping Centre
2.0 mi
Landmark
Wonderwall Indoor Climbing Gym
1.3 mi
Landmark
Golden Harvest Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
English Reformed Church
1.3 mi
Church
North Rand Methodist Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
St Mark's Anglican Church
1.5 mi
Mall
Northlands Corner
1.5 mi
Mall
Broadacres Shopping Centre
2.0 mi
Landmark
The Miracle Centre
1.6 mi
Mall
Douglasdale Village Shopping Centre
2.0 mi
Mall
Cosmo Mall
1.8 mi
Landmark
Norscot Koppies Nature Reserve
1.9 mi
Landmark
Broadacres Lifestyle Centre
2.0 mi
Landmark
Barnyard Theatre
2.0 mi
Landmark
SterKinekor Cinema Nouveau
2.1 mi
Mall
Cedar Square
2.1 mi
Landmark
Cosmo Junction
2.1 mi
Landmark
Baha'i National Centre
2.2 mi
Landmark
Fantasy Park
2.3 mi
Mall
Bel Air Shopping Centre
2.5 mi
Landmark
Olivedale Corner
2.6 mi
Zoo
Bird Gardens
2.7 mi
Mall
Northgate Shopping Centre
2.7 mi
Landmark
Northgate Ice Rink
2.7 mi
Landmark
Sterkinekor
2.5 mi
Library
Norscot Manor Public Library
2.5 mi
Church
New Life Church
2.6 mi
Landmark
Croc City
2.6 mi
Nearby
Bloubosrand
Tender Care and Travelling Culture
300 ft
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Montecasino
Montecasino
10-minute drive
Montecasino features a casino, restaurants, and theater shows. Its themed architecture and gardens provide a unique setting.
Jura Corner Shopping Centre
25 minutes' walk
Jura Corner boasts diverse retail shops and eateries, perfect for casual shopping or enjoying a meal in a relaxed atmosphere.
Golden Harvest Park
Golden Harvest Park
25 minutes' walk
Golden Harvest Park offers tranquil trails, picnic spots, and nature views-ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Wonderwall Indoor Climbing Gym
5-minute drive
This climbing gym provides thrill-seekers with an exciting range of climbing walls. Open for all skill levels.
Hiking at Northern Farm
10-minute drive
Northern Farm offers scenic hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities for nature lovers. Easy access via rideshare.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Several nearby spas provide relaxing treatments and massages. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking rejuvenation.
The Codfather
5-minute drive
Offers excellent seafood with a casual vibe. Signature dishes include grilled calamari; reservations recommended.
Bistro Michel
10-minute drive
A French-inspired bistro known for its cozy ambiance and fine dining options. Great for romantic dinners.
Barnyard Theatre
10-minute drive
This theatre offers live music performances and musicals in a lively setting. Great for family outings.
SterKinekor Cinema Nouveau
10-minute drive
Screens the latest films, including art-house options. Ideal for cinema lovers seeking a sophisticated movie experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Airports
Lanseria International (HLA)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Luipaardsvlei Railway Station29 min  ·  11.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-22:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Safe neighborhood
Free WiFi
Hot water
Clean place
Cons
Hostile staff
Cancelled stay
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Viva Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Viva Guest House?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 09:30.
What are the parking arrangements at Viva Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
How far is Viva Guest House from Montecasino?
Viva Guest House is located 6 km from Montecasino.
How far is the nearest airport to Viva Guest House?
Lanseria International Airport is 15 km away from the guest house.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Viva Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, kettle, and linen.
Does Viva Guest House have facilities for families with children?
The guest house offers family rooms to accommodate families.
Is internet access available at Viva Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What outdoor facilities are available at Viva Guest House?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a garden.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Viva Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Gautrain Sandton Station and Sandton City Mall, both 17 km away.

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