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About the Hotel

17 Fortesque Road, Yeoville, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2198
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Close to Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
Guest rating
5.6
6.0
/10
1.0
3.5
/5

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.”
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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
Economy Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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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
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17 Fortesque Road, Yeoville, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2198
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Explore Johannesburg
Explore Yeoville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Johannesburg Zoo
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
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
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
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
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
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
Chinatown Johannesburg
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with various authentic Chinese eateries. Ideal for those seeking local flavors; prices vary widely.
Joburg Theatre
Joburg Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Home to theatrical productions and a concert venue renowned for diverse shows. Family-friendly events often scheduled.
Maboneng Precinct
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
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.

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