The Great Gatsby Houghton | Bed & Breakfast in Johannesburg

| 9.3 (776 Reviews) |   12 Bedrooms  12 Bathrooms  23 Guests
Houghton Estate Bed & Breakfast | The Great Gatsby Houghton

12 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Houghton Estate, Johannesburg

The Great Gatsby Houghton in Johannesburg provides accommodations with a garden, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge. With mountain views, this accommodation provides a swimming pool. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. At the bed and breakfast, units come with a wardrobe. A flat-screen TV with DVD player, private bathroom with a hair dryer, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave are featured in some units. At the bed and breakfast, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available. The bed and breakfast also provides guests with outdoor fireplace and a picnic area for a day outdoors. Johannesburg Stadium is 2 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Observatory Golf Club is 2 miles away. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 14 miles from the property.

The Great Gatsby Houghton is located in Johannesburg.

This 12 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Internet, View, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 776 reviews with the average score of 9.3 . Coming to Johannesburg and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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4A Munro Drive, Johannesburg, 2198, South Africa

Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Themed dinners
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Laundry
  • Ironing service
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • BBQ facilities
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Shallow end

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
9.68
Location:
9.56
Staff:
9.66
Facilities:
9.53
Comfort:
9.65
Cleanliness:
9.66
Dennis
Nov 5, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: I didn't order breakfast. I left early.
Negative: Nothing
Summary: It was good
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub, Shared bathroom, Shower, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, DVD player

Kitchen

Kitchenette

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Suit press

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens

View

Pool view, View, Mountain view, City view, Quiet street view, Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Services

Executive lounge access

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Shallow end

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub, Shared bathroom, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), iPad, TV

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Suit press

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens

View

Pool view, View, Mountain view, City view, Quiet street view, Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Services

Executive lounge access

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view, Shallow end

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Queen Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 40 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Queen Suite

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub, Shower, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels, iPad, TV

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Suit press

Living Area

Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa, Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens

View

Pool view, View, Mountain view, City view, Quiet street view, Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Services

Executive lounge access

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view, Shallow end

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Layout

Window

Exclusive services

Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Apartment with Mountain View
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Apartment with Mountain View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), iPad, TV

Kitchen

Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Coffee machine, Toaster, Kitchenette

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Tile/Marble floor, Suit press

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area, Desk

View

View, Mountain view, City view, Quiet street view, Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Shallow end

Exclusive services

Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 80 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe

Media & Technology

DVD player, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Tile/Marble floor, Suit press

Kitchen

Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa, Desk

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens

Services

Executive lounge access

View

City view, Mountain view, Quiet street view, Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Shallow end

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 42 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

Kitchen

Dining table, Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Coffee machine, Toaster, Kitchenette

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities, Heating, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Suit press

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area, Desk

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens

View

View, Mountain view, Garden view

Services

Executive lounge access

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Shallow end

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

Kitchen

Dining table, Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Coffee machine, Toaster, Kitchenette

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities, Heating, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Suit press

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view, Mountain view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Shallow end

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 42 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub, Shower, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities, Heating, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Suit press

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view, Mountain view

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Shallow end

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Apartment with Balcony
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Apartment with Balcony

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe

Kitchen

Dining table, Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Coffee machine, Toaster, Kitchenette

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities, Heating, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Suit press

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

View

View, Mountain view, Garden view, City view

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Shallow end

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Budget Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Budget Double Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), iPad, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Suit press

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

View, Mountain view, Quiet street view, City view, Garden view

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Terrace, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Shallow end

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Classic Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 42 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe

Kitchen

Microwave, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Coffee machine, Toaster, Kitchenette

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities, Heating, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Suit press

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area

View

View, City view

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Shallow end

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this The Great Gatsby Houghton pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Great Gatsby Houghton?

Check-in time for The Great Gatsby Houghton starts counting from 1:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Great Gatsby Houghton have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Great Gatsby Houghton has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Great Gatsby Houghton?

Best-rates for the The Great Gatsby Houghton starts from $60 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Internet, View, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Breakfast, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Ocean View, Restaurant, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Child Friendly, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety with all other facilities. Hotala.co.nz matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Great Gatsby Houghton a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this bed & breakfast 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Great Gatsby Houghton wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Great Gatsby Houghton has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Great Gatsby Houghton?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Great Gatsby Houghton indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Great Gatsby Houghton?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Great Gatsby Houghton are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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