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About the Hotel

18 Geelbos Street, Midrand, South Africa, 1687
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Near The Cradle of Humankind
Very good
7.8
/10
1.0
/5

Accommodation Options

Home Life Guesthouse provides a selection of rooms and units accommodating various group sizes, with options ranging from intimate doubles to spacious family suites. Each room is equipped with a kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. This guesthouse accommodates both short and long stays, catering to the needs of diverse travelers.

Dining Experience

Guests can enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The dining area offers a cozy setting for both private meals and social gatherings. Afternoon tea is served daily, providing a relaxing pause in the day.

Recreational Facilities

Home Life Guesthouse includes a sparkling outdoor pool for guests to unwind and relax. The well-maintained garden provides a peaceful atmosphere to enjoy nature. Barbecue facilities are available, perfect for an outdoor dining experience.

Business Amenities

The guesthouse offers a dedicated meeting room, equipped with audiovisual facilities for corporate events. High-speed internet access ensures that business needs are catered to efficiently. Complimentary parking is available on-site for convenience.

Location and Accessibility

Home Life Guesthouse is located in Midrand, providing convenient access to the nearby Mall of Africa and major highways. This central location allows guests to explore Johannesburg and Pretoria easily. Public transport options are available within walking distance, ensuring easy travel around the area.

Highlights

Location: Central Midrand, close to major highways

Rooms: Expanded choice from double rooms to family suites

Dining: Freshly prepared breakfast and afternoon tea

Recreation: Outdoor pool and barbecue facilities

Business: Meeting room with audiovisual support

“Home Life Guesthouse struck me as a practical choice for visitors to Midrand, particularly those attending events at the Gallagher Convention Centre; its family-friendly restaurant serving African cuisine adds a welcoming touch. The shared kitchen and outdoor picnic area encourage a sense of community; paired with 24-hour security, it aims for both convenience and peace of mind. Overall, it seems a solid option for those seeking a balance of value and accessibility.”
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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
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
1090 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
840 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Home Life Guesthouse Location

18 Geelbos Street, Midrand, South Africa, 1687
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18 Geelbos Street, Midrand, South Africa, 1687
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Getting around town
City Centre
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Airports
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)50 min  ·  20.5 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Train
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Nice pool
Helpful staff
Value for money
Cons
Funny smell
Toilet noise
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Home Life Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Home Life Guesthouse?
Check-in starts at 11:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Home Life Guesthouse from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 33 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Is there parking available at Home Life Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What type of cuisine does the on-site restaurant at Home Life Guesthouse serve?
The on-site restaurant specializes in African cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Are there any attractions near Home Life Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Gallagher Convention Centre (7 km), Irene Country Club (21 km), and Gautrain Sandton Station (24 km).
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Home Life Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Does Home Life Guesthouse provide any outdoor facilities?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and a picnic area for guests.
What transportation options are available from Home Life Guesthouse to the airport?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for transport to and from O.R. Tambo International Airport.

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