The Great Gatsby Houghton | Bed & Breakfast in Johannesburg

| 9.4 (748 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. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with bathrobes, while certain rooms here will provide you with a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave. 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: Breakfast, Pool, TV, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 748 reviews with the average score of 9.4 . 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
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
  • Kid-friendly buffet
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Private Parking
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Themed dinners
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Designated smoking area
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Laundry
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Shallow end
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Swimming pool

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
Sep 7, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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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 paper, Body soap, Toilet, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Shower, Bathtub

Media & Technology

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

Kitchen

Kitchenette

Outdoors

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

General

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

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

View

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

Services

Executive lounge access

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Entertainment & Family Services

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

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

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), TV, iPad

Outdoors

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

General

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

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

View

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

Services

Executive lounge access

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Entertainment & Family Services

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

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Shallow end, Pool towels

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

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

Media & Technology

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

Outdoors

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

General

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

Living Area

Fireplace, Desk, Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

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

View

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

Services

Executive lounge access

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Entertainment & Family Services

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

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Shallow end, Pool towels

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

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

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), TV, iPad

Kitchen

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

Outdoors

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

General

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

View

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

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Entertainment & Family Services

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

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

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

Media & Technology

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

Outdoors

Balcony, Patio, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

General

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

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Kitchen, Microwave, Wine glasses, Electric kettle

Living Area

Fireplace, Desk, Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

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

Services

Executive lounge access

View

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

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Entertainment & Family Services

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

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

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

Media & Technology

TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

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

General

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

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

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Services

Executive lounge access

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Entertainment & Family Services

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

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

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

Media & Technology

TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

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

General

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area

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

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

Entertainment & Family Services

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

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

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

Media & Technology

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

General

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Sofa

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

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

Entertainment & Family Services

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

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

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

Kitchen

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

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

General

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

View

Garden view, City view, Mountain view, View

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Entertainment & Family Services

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

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

Media & Technology

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

General

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

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

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Entertainment & Family Services

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

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

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

Kitchen

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

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

General

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

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area

View

City view, View

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Entertainment & Family Services

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

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 Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, Guest Services, Designated Smoking Area, View, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Internet, Parking, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Breakfast, Pool, TV, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Child Friendly, Ocean View with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

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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