"The panoramic is breathtaking, Xavier and Percy are excellent communicators and host."
Tiwa from Madagascar
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"The availability or solar power and borehole water brilought peace of mind during Joburg power cuts and the water crisis"
Moganetsi from Botswana
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"A great charming converted house with lovely garden overlooking Johannesburg and when the weather is warm enough, the pool is an added bonus!"
Anna from United Kingdom
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"It has been completely restored and the furniture and fittings were chosen with care to reflect the time when Kensington was founded."
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4-star guest house with private pool in Johannesburg
Accommodation
Fishbird Art Deco Villa provides five rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and walk-in showers. The villa offers a refreshing swimming pool and a sun terrace, surrounded by a lush garden for relaxation. Free on-site private parking is available to guests.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options each morning, including continental and full English/Irish selections. Fresh pastries, fruits, and juices are served to enhance the morning dining experience. This culinary offering is a highlight of the stay at Fishbird Art Deco Villa.
Location
The hotel is situated 19 kilometers from O.R. Tambo International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Nearby attractions include Rhodes Park and the War Memorial, just a short distance away. Various cafes and restaurants are also within a 500-yard radius, enhancing convenience.
Security and Services
Fishbird Art Deco Villa ensures guests' peace of mind with full-day security and an attentive host. Private check-in and check-out services are offered for convenience. The villa's policies maintain a welcoming and safe environment for all guests.
Amenities
The villa includes additional amenities such as a washing machine for longer stays and outdoor seating areas for enjoying the garden. Guests can work at designated desks in the rooms, ensuring they have a comfortable space during their visit. Free WiFi is also provided to guests in all areas of the property.
Highlights
Location: 19 kilometers from O.R. Tambo International Airport
Rooms: five rooms
Dining: breakfast options
Security: full-day security
“What strikes me most is the dedicated manager, who seems to anticipate every need, from early breakfasts to ensuring a secure environment; the art deco design creates an oasis with sweeping views. This villa balances a quiet setting with convenient access, all contributing to a very personal experience.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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240 sq. feet
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2 persons
240 sq. feet
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240 sq. feet
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/-out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
151 Highland Road, Johannesburg, 2101,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Rhodes Park
5100 ft
Mall
Carlton Centre
3.0 mi
Landmark
Jeppe High School for Girls
3400 ft
Stadium
Ellis Park Stadium
2.1 mi
Landmark
Forward in Faith Church
2200 ft
Church
Saint Andrews Anglican Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Kensington Methodist Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Scottish Horse War Memorial
3400 ft
Landmark
City Massage South Africa
3500 ft
Landmark
Jeff Tours and Transfers
4000 ft
Landmark
View point
4100 ft
Landmark
Bezuidenhout Park
1.2 mi
Golf Course
Observatory Golf Club
1.7 mi
Landmark
Kensington NG
4900 ft
Landmark
Italian South African Chamber of Trade and Industries
1.7 mi
Landmark
African Rondi
5000 ft
Nearby
Forward in Faith Church
1700 ft
Kensington Methodist Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Toni's Fully Furnished Pizza Co
4100 ft
101 Lancaster Avenue Craighall Park
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Local Highlights Near Fishbird Art Deco Villa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forward in Faith Church
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant church known for its charismatic worship and community events. Visitors can enjoy the spiritual ambiance and architecture.
Ellis Park Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to various sporting events, this stadium features a rich history and exciting atmosphere during matches. Tours may be available.
Kensington NG
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful church that showcases stunning architecture and a peaceful environment. Ideal for quiet reflection and admiration of its design.
Rhodes Park
19 minutes' walk
A well-maintained park featuring a lake, walking trails, and picnic spots. A perfect escape for families and those seeking leisure outdoors.
Golf at Observatory Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A fantastic well-maintained 18-hole course providing challenges for all golfers. Equipment rentals and lessons are available on-site.
Visit Victoria Yards
30 minutes' walk
An artistic hub with markets, art galleries, and eateries. Great for cultural experiences and finding unique local crafts.
Relax at Bezuidenhout Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park offering a tranquil setting, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Well-suited for those seeking relaxation in nature.
Toni's Fully Furnished Pizza Co
15 minutes' walk
Cozy setting offering delicious, gourmet pizzas with unique toppings. Ideal for casual family dining and takeout options.
The Zone @ Rosebank
10 minutes' drive
Contemporary food court experience featuring a variety of global cuisines. Suitable for families and food enthusiasts alike.
Indian War Memorial Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available. Perfect for spice lovers and welcoming of diverse dietary needs.
Live Jazz at The Orbit
10 minutes' drive
An upscale venue offering live jazz performances. A perfect evening spot for couples and music lovers.
Johannesburg Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Hosts major sporting events and concerts. An exciting option for entertainment, with seating for large crowds and thrilling atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
Rand (QRA) 19 min · 7.6 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 27 min · 11.1 mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
Fordsburg 12 min · 4.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 275.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Zulu
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Fishbird Art Deco Villa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fishbird Art Deco Villa?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Fishbird Art Deco Villa?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
How far is Fishbird Art Deco Villa from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 12 mi from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What is the distance of Fishbird Art Deco Villa to Gold Reef City Casino?
The property is situated 8 mi from Gold Reef City Casino.
Which attractions are near Fishbird Art Deco Villa?
Nearby attractions include the Apartheid Museum (8 mi) and Johannesburg Stadium (3 mi).
Does Fishbird Art Deco Villa have an outdoor swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
Are breakfast options provided at Fishbird Art Deco Villa?
À la carte and continental breakfast options are available for an additional charge.
What room amenities can guests expect at Fishbird Art Deco Villa?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea makers, and private bathrooms.
What amenities are featured in the kitchen at Fishbird Art Deco Villa?
The kitchen includes a refrigerator, dishwasher, cookware, and an oven.
Is airport transportation available at Fishbird Art Deco Villa?
Paid airport shuttle service is offered to guests.