The Garden Venue Hotel Johannesburg, Johannesburg
About the Hotel
The Garden Venue Hotel in North Riding, Johannesburg, is renowned for its breathtaking gardens and unique outdoor ceremony locations. It features a collection of 12 versatile function spaces amidst lush greenery and serene water features. This boutique hotel combines natural beauty with modern amenities, serving as an ideal setting for weddings, corporate events, and leisure getaways. Its proximity to vibrant Johannesburg enhances its appeal for both local and international guests.
Location
Situated 11 miles from Gau Sandton and 12.5 miles from Lanseria International Airport, The Garden Venue Hotel benefits from convenient access to major transportation hubs. The venue is surrounded by attractions including Golden Harvest Park and the Coca-Cola Dome, enhancing leisure opportunities for visitors. With well-maintained pathways and scenic views, the hotel's location presents a tranquil escape within Johannesburg's vibrant setting.
Rooms
The Garden Venue Hotel offers accommodations featuring a comfortable seating area and tiled marble floors. Each room is designed to provide relaxing views of the garden and comes equipped with modern necessities such as free toiletries and an electric kettle. Several room types are available, catering to both twin/double occupancy and suites for larger gatherings. Guests appreciate the blend of luxury and nature in their living spaces.
Eat & Drink
Dining at The Garden Venue includes a restaurant that serves a diverse menu for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a fusion of American, Italian, and South African cuisines, with options available in buffet and à la carte formats. Daily breakfast is crafted by in-house chefs, offering delightful continental flavors. The ambiance is complemented by serene garden views, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Leisure & Business
The hotel is equipped for both leisure and business activities, featuring multiple function rooms with essential amenities such as audio-visual equipment and stages for presentations. Unique garden spaces and a variety of indoor and outdoor settings provide flexibility for events ranging from intimate gatherings to large corporate functions. The ambiance is designed to stimulate creativity and collaboration among guests.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Reception
- Multilingual staff
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Dry cleaning
- Wedding services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Free breakfast
Business
- Business center
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Television
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel had some issues in the rooms like missing soap and only one bedside lamp, along with dangerous unsecured electricity cables. However, the location was decent with easy access to shops, though it was too close to the staff quarters. The service was exceptional with the staff going the extra mile to assist, and the dining experience was lovely despite some dishes not being great. Overall, the facilities were satisfactory.
Upon arrival, I found the hotel to be conveniently located with easy access to shops. The staff were very welcoming but unfortunately, their early morning activities woke me up multiple times. They handled everything professionally, but I wish the rooms were better equipped. Overall, it was decent with a tranquil ambiance.
The hotel had a beautiful location with easy access to shops and a tranquil atmosphere. The rooms were cozy but had issues with bugs from the grass roof. The staff was friendly but noisy early in the morning. The dining experience was a mix of outstanding and mediocre. Overall, a decent stay with room for improvements.
The hotel had some serious issues that affected my entire stay. The room was not up to standard and posed safety risks with unsecured electricity cables and dirty water. The dinner I had was the worst I've ever experienced on a business trip. Service was slow and disorganized, and the location, although decent, had some drawbacks being close to staff quarters.
My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The location was beautiful and tranquil, but the room lacked basic amenities like air conditioning and a working TV. The service was hit or miss, with long wait times at reception, yet some staff went above and beyond to assist me. The dining experience was a mix of good and bad, and the facilities left something to be desired.