17 Fortesque Road, Yeoville,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2198,
Gauteng
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Close to Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
Guest rating
5.6
6.0
/10
1.0
3.5
/5
Loved by Legacy Guest Lodge guests
Clean bed linen
Safe parking
Good location
Good WiFi
Tight security
Supportive staff
"Legacy is clean the staff is friendly easy to talk to tha rooms are very nice beds are comfortable eve the linen is clear it is value for money"
Moleboheng from South Africa
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"There is a safe parking and the bed linen was very clean and crisp."
Dumisani from South Africa
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"I was so amazing, being accompanied by loving and kind people treating us with astonishing love."
Kandjou from Botswana
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Amenities
Legacy Guest Lodge offers a range of thoughtfully curated amenities to enhance the guest experience. The outdoor swimming pool provides a refreshing escape, while the on-site restaurant serves traditional South African cuisine. Guests can also enjoy lounging in the tranquil garden area, perfect for relaxation.
Rooms
The hotel consists of various room types, each equipped with essential comforts. Guests can choose from standard rooms or luxurious suites, accommodating both solo travelers and families. Many rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding gardens.
Location
Legacy Guest Lodge is conveniently situated in the heart of Johannesburg, close to local attractions and cultural experiences. The lodge's location allows easy access to the vibrant shopping districts and historical landmarks. Guests are just a short drive from the Johannesburg Zoo and the Apartheid Museum.
Dining
On-site dining includes the lodge's restaurant, showcasing South African dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a cozy atmosphere. The hotel also offers room service for those preferring to dine in.
Wellness
Legacy Guest Lodge prioritizes wellness with outdoor leisure spaces and relaxation options. The lodge provides access to nearby fitness centers for active guests. A holistic approach to wellness includes tranquil garden walks and opportunities for yoga.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently situated in the heart of Johannesburg
Rooms: Standard rooms and luxurious suites
Dining: On-site restaurant showcasing South African dishes
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and tranquil garden area
“Legacy Guest Lodge stands out for its helpful reception and proximity to key business venues, a practical choice in Johannesburg. While some amenities are basic, the clean rooms and available barbecue facilities create a comfortable stay. I think its location and functional offerings make it suitable for budget-conscious travelers and business guests.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Executive Suite
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Economy Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Locker room
Currency exchange
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Legacy Guest Lodge Location
17 Fortesque Road, Yeoville,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2198,
Gauteng
Map view
17 Fortesque Road, Yeoville,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2198,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Mall
Carlton Centre
1.7
mi
Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
1.9
mi
Landmark
Constitution Hill
1.6
mi
Square
Gandhi Square
1.9
mi
Museum
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
1.6
mi
Stadium
Ellis Park Stadium
1.4
mi
Landmark
Johannesburg Stadium
4100 ft
Landmark
Ponte City Apartments
4100 ft
Market
Neighbourgoods Market
1.8
mi
Landmark
Hillbrow Telkom Tower
5200 ft
Gallery
Johannesburg Art Gallery
1.6
mi
Theatre
Joburg Theatre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Arts On Main
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chinatown Johannesburg
4300 ft
Landmark
Victoria Yards
4500 ft
Museum
South African National Museum of Military History
1.9
mi
Landmark
Joubert Park
1.2
mi
Museum
Origins Centre
2.1
mi
Gallery
Art Eye Gallery
5200 ft
Landmark
Johannesburg Fort
1.2
mi
Landmark
Art Eye
5200 ft
Landmark
Maboneng Precinct
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
3200 ft
Church
The Church in an old Synagogue
3200 ft
Landmark
Gold Mining Statue
1.4
mi
Golf Course
Observatory Golf Club
1.4
mi
Bridge
Nelson Mandela Bridge
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Cosmopolitan
1.3
mi
Park
The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve
1.9
mi
Landmark
Booysens
1.7
mi
Nearby
264 Fox St &
Arts On Main
3200 ft
1 Lily Ave
Ponte City Apartments
2600 ft
264 Fox St & Berea Rd Arts on Main
Iwasshot in Jo'burg
2700 ft
Restaurants
Simply Asia
1800 ft
43 Bradford Road
Cescos
2900 ft
18 South Way Block K
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Yeoville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Johannesburg Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Home to over 2,000 animals, this renowned zoo offers a family-friendly experience with guided tours available.
Constitution Hill
30 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring the Constitutional Court, it tells South Africa's journey to democracy with fascinating exhibits.
Carlton Centre
30 minutes' walk
As Africa's tallest building, its viewing deck offers stunning panoramic views of Johannesburg, accessible for a nominal fee.
Gandhi Square
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space where local culture thrives, featuring shops and eateries amidst historical significance.
Visit Neighbourgoods Market
30 minutes' walk
A lively market showcasing local crafts and gourmet foods. Open on Saturdays, perfect for foodies and families alike.
Brenthurst Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil escape with splendid gardens and walking paths, ideal for relaxation and peaceful walks.
Rock Climbing at CityROCK
10-minute drive
An indoor rock climbing venue that caters to thrill-seekers. Equipment rental available; classes for all skill levels.
Yoga at Studio 6
15 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes in a calming environment. Check the schedule for sessions suitable for all experience levels.
Simply Asia
7 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse Asian menu in a casual setting. Known for its sushi, vegetarian options available; reservations not needed.
Cescos
11 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant featuring Italian cuisine. Highlights include homemade pastas and wood-fired pizzas; call ahead for busy nights.
Chinatown Johannesburg
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with various authentic Chinese eateries. Ideal for those seeking local flavors; prices vary widely.
Joburg Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Home to theatrical productions and a concert venue renowned for diverse shows. Family-friendly events often scheduled.
Maboneng Precinct
25 minutes' walk
A trendy area filled with art galleries, nightlife spots, and eateries, hosting popular community events throughout the week.
Ellis Park Stadium
25 minutes' walk
A key sports venue for rugby and soccer events. Catch an exciting match; family-friendly atmosphere with a lively crowd.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)27 min
·
11.1
mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)31 min
·
12.7
mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Fordsburg8 min
·
3.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
120
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
5.2/10
Guest rating
38%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
5.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Value for money
Sufficient blankets
Cons
Rough location
Cold water
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
5.6/10
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FAQs
About Legacy Guest Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Legacy Guest Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Legacy Guest Lodge from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The lodge is 21 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Legacy Guest Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Johannesburg Stadium (2 km), Gold Reef City Casino (11 km), and the Apartheid Museum (10 km).
What facilities are available for guests at Legacy Guest Lodge?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour front desk, and barbecue facilities.
What room amenities can guests expect at Legacy Guest Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a small fridge, and a private bathroom.
Is there on-site dining available at Legacy Guest Lodge?
There is a snack bar/deli on-site for guests to grab snacks and drinks.
Is parking available at Legacy Guest Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Legacy Guest Lodge?
Guests can enjoy walking tours arranged at the lodge.
What kind of services are offered at Legacy Guest Lodge?
Services include laundry, dry cleaning, ironing services, and car rental.
How far is Legacy Guest Lodge from the city center?
The lodge is approximately 2 km from the city center.