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About this property

With a garden, 84 on Fourth is located in the cultural heart of Melville in Johannesburg. It offers free WiFi access in all areas. Uniquely decorated in a garden setting, each spacious room has coffee and tea facilities, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The private bathroom is complete with a shower or bath. The Fourth is a 15-minute walk from Melville Koppies Municipal Natural Reserve, while Braamfontain Train Station is 3 km away. 84 on 4th is within easy reach of OR Tambo International airport, Rosebank and its Gautrain station, University of Johannesburg and Witwatersrand.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

  • FREE private parking!


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Megan
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff were so lovely and friendly. I was warmly welcomed by Dina, who had helpfully answered my many questions beforehand over Watsapp. Even though I stayed for just one night I felt at home and comfortable to move around the guesthouse...
  • Diane
    Canada Canada
    The staff, the breakfast, especially the cereals... the cleanliness
  • Fabrizio
    Italy Italy
    Everything was perfect. The host was very kind and the room (and the entire guest house) was extremely charming. Breakfast was delicious! The neighborhood was friendly and welcoming!
  • Ade555
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful property and surroundings in the garden and wonderful breakfast. Staff all very friendly and helpful to our needs.
  • Rodney
    Australia Australia
    Superb breakfast, nice, diverse, fresh and can top up.... I'm picky with food, so that's a plus! Nice location. Friendly staff, clean and very nice room. Could walk to nice eating places safely during day.
  • Antonella
    Italy Italy
    Everything was perfect: position, room, the building, the staff, the breakfast, the 24h reception
  • Manye
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast was ok, but the onion and mushroom were very salty
  • Lasse
    Germany Germany
    Amazing place to take refuge from the city, serene garden and great staff. The breakfast is amazing and the people welcoming.
  • Refilwe
    South Africa South Africa
    Loved everything about the place,staff were freindly and extremly helpful. Breakfast was delicious.Loved the location
  • Bayrem
    Tunisia Tunisia
    It was perfect. The guest house was so charming. Amazing garden. The rooms were good and comfortable. The staff very kind. Breakfast was very good. The location was perfect.

Managed by 84 on Fourth Guest House

Company review score: 9.6Based on 647 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

There are two things that are very dear to our heart, hospitality and development - and both revolve around a deep appreciation for people. We care about our city and love to share its majesty with our guests. We opened our doors in 2015 and since then have been operating with a charismatic team who above all cares about service excellence and the happiness of their guests. Our hope is that you feel at home the moment you step through our gate.

Property information

5 reasons to stay with us 1. Location: Melville was rated one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world by the iconic TimeOut magazine. Our community is Joburg’s creative and diverse hub. 84 on Fourth is perfectly located in the heart of Melville, just ten steps away from the Melville high street. 2. We’ll host you like family: We are a Joburg family through and through, and we opened 84 on Fourth so we could show more people the city we love. 3. Four-Star Service and Quality: We are the only officially accredited Four-Star guest house in Melville. We have met over 225 quality requirements set out by the South African Tourism and Grading Council. This includes the fastest fibre Wi-Fi, top quality beds and an AC unit in every room. 4. Our Pool: Average temperatures in Jozi during the summer are around 30 degrees Celsius. We’re one of Melville’s only guest houses with a pool where you can relax and watch the world go by. 5. Delectable Breakfast: Our chef Mum Mags ran one of Joburg’s top farm-to-table restaurants for over 5 years and will make sure your day gets off to an amazing start!

Neighbourhood information

84 on Fourth Guest House is a boutique establishment located in the historic and diverse community of Melville, Johannesburg. The iconic TimeOut Magazine recently named Melville one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world! The guest house position is unrivalled, it is situated a few steps from the artsy high street - 7th Street - which hosts some of Johannesburg’s favourite restaurants, bars, cafes, speciality bookstores, and vintage stores and the hip retail park 27 Boxes. For the nature lovers we are just around the corner from the Melville Koppies, a nature reserve with countless bird and plant species, offering visitors many footpaths for hiking that provide beautiful views of the city.

Languages spoken

English,Serbian,Xhosa,Zulu

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.