Johannesburg, 80 Albertina Sisulu Road & 8th Street Bezuidenhout Valley-26.188423,28.092454(Show on Map)
Checkin - Checkout datesThu, 25 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun25 Jun - 26 Jun
1 Room2 Guests
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Summary of reviews
Angel Guest House offers a convenient and accessible location near Eastgate shopping center and Johannesburg CBD, providing guests with easy access to restaurants, retail stores, bars and entertainment areas. Although some guests expressed concerns about the surrounding area's safety and noise from nearby pubs and morning traffic, the guesthouse itself was praised for being clean, safe and providing good value for money.
Cleanliness is a significant positive aspect of Angel Guest House with many visitors applauding the well-maintained environment, clean rooms and fresh bedding. The atmosphere is characterized as quiet and relaxing, further enhancing the comfort of the stay. While there have been occasional reports of cleanliness issues, these are rare and the general consensus is that the guesthouse pays strong attention to maintaining a tidy environment.
The staff at Angel Guest House are frequently commended for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests often describe the receptionists as perfect hosts, which contributes to a welcoming and hospitable atmosphere. The check-in process is highlighted as smooth and efficient, leaving a positive first impression. Despite some isolated incidents regarding staff behavior, the overall sentiment is one of satisfaction with the staff's service quality.
Despite the guesthouse’s other strong points, the Wi-Fi service is a notable area for improvement. Many guests experienced connectivity issues, poor signal strength and slow speeds with reliable Wi-Fi primarily available only in the reception area. These frequent disconnections affect the overall internet experience and could be upgraded to better meet modern travelers' needs.
Parking at Angel Guest House is secure, which many guests appreciate, especially overnight. However, the shared use of the parking area with a daytime car wash necessitates moving vehicles to a paid area in the evening, which some find inconvenient. Additionally, the requirement to leave car keys at reception and the limited parking space have raised concerns. While the night-time security of the parking lot is valued, the logistics during the day require improvement.
The comfort of the beds is a standout feature, frequently praised by guests. Many enjoyed the very comfortable beds, crisp white linen and relative privacy that enhanced the sleep experience. However, a few guests mentioned issues with bed firmness and bed arrangements not meeting their expectations. Overall, most visitors were satisfied with the comfortable bedding provided.
In summary, Angel Guest House is noted for its convenient location, cleanliness, friendly staff, secure parking and comfortable beds. While the Wi-Fi service and some logistical aspects of parking could be improved, the general feedback from guests is positive, making it a favorable accommodation choice for travelers visiting Johannesburg.
Categories
Parking
Cheap
Accessible
Small
3 Star
Room Types
Budget Double RoomOffering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.
Deluxe Double Room with Extra BedOffering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 2 beds.
Family Double RoomOffering free toiletries and bathrobes, this family room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious family room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 2 beds.
Deluxe Triple RoomFeaturing free toiletries and bathrobes, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The spacious triple room features air conditioning, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 2 beds.
Guest Reviews
Review Summaries
Location
Angel Guest House boasts a convenient location close to Eastgate shopping center and Johannesburg CBD, making it accessible and within easy reach of fast food restaurants, retail stores, shops, bars and entertainment areas. Guests appreciated the proximity to these amenities and found it easy to locate the guesthouse. Despite the initial impression of the area being less appealing, the place was noted to be clean and safe, providing good value for money. However, some concerns were raised about the surrounding area's safety and noise levels, particularly due to nearby pubs and morning traffic. Additionally, the shared space with a daytime car wash was mentioned as a potential drawback. While the location had its mixed reviews, overall, Angel Guest House was considered a convenient and friendly place to stay.
Beds
The guest reviews for Angel Guest House consistently highlight the comfort of the beds as a standout feature. Many guests appreciated the very comfortable beds with some specifically mentioning the pleasure of sinking into big beds with crisp white linen. Privacy and noise cancellation were noted as additional positives, enhancing the overall sleep experience. Clean sheets were frequently cited, reinforcing the comfortable ambiance of the rooms.
However, a few guests found the beds to be too stiff or were disappointed with the bed arrangements, especially when expecting double beds instead of singles. Occasional complaints about the bedding included cleanliness issues and perceived low quality or age of the mattresses. Despite these few negative remarks, overall impressions leaned strongly towards satisfaction with the bed comfort at Angel Guest House.
Cleanliness
Cleanliness has been a consistent highlight at Angel Guest House with many guests praising the clean and neat environment. The rooms, bedding and fleece have repeatedly been mentioned for their cleanliness and fresh feel. The property itself is well-maintained, offering a clean and organized atmosphere, creating a pleasing stay for visitors. The lodge's cleanliness extends to both the rooms and communal areas, enhancing the overall comfort of the facilities. Additionally, the atmosphere is described as very nice and quiet, contributing to a relaxing experience.
However, some guests have encountered occasional issues, such as dirty sheets and rooms that were not cleaned properly. Despite these isolated incidents, the general sentiment remains positive with the majority of visitors appreciating the effort put into maintaining a clean environment. Overall, Angel Guest House appears to be a reliable choice for those prioritizing cleanliness in their accommodation.
Staff
The staff at Angel Guest House consistently receive high praise from guests for their friendliness and helpfulness. Visitors frequently describe the receptionists as perfect hosts, making stays particularly pleasant. Several guests noted the staff's attentiveness and welcoming nature, creating a warm and hospitable atmosphere. The check-in process is often highlighted as smooth and flawless, contributing to a positive first impression. Despite a few isolated remarks about issues like cockroaches and rude encounters, the overall sentiment emphasizes the staff's friendly demeanor and excellent service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for most guests.
Wi-Fi
Angel Guest House offers various amenities to enhance guests' comfort; however, the provided Wi-Fi service often falls short of expectations. Many guests encountered difficulties connecting to the Wi-Fi with consistent reports of poor signal strength and slow speeds. The availability of Wi-Fi was primarily limited to the reception area, as the signal did not extend reliably into the rooms. Frequent disconnections in the bedrooms further affected the overall internet experience. While the guest house excels in other areas, the inconsistent and unreliable Wi-Fi could be improved to meet modern travelers' needs.
Parking
Angel Guest House offers a secure parking option, viewed positively by many guests who appreciate the peace of mind it provides. However, this parking is shared with a car wash during the day, necessitating relocation of the vehicle to a paid area in the evening, which some guests find inconvenient. The hotel's policy of leaving car keys at reception for short periods raises concerns for a few visitors regarding the safety of their belongings. Though the secure parking at night is appreciated, the limited space and daytime parking restrictions have caused some frustration. Guests report the need to move their cars early in the morning due to the ongoing car wash, adding an extra step to their routine. Overall, while the provision of secure parking is a positive feature, its execution and the associated logistics leave room for improvement.
FAQ
No, Angel Guest House doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Angel Guest House.
No, Angel Guest House doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Angel Guest House.
