Garden Court Eastgate Hotel Johannesburg, Johannesburg
About the Hotel
Garden Court Eastgate is located just 15 minutes from both the Johannesburg CBD and O.R. Tambo International Airport. The hotel has earned accolades as a TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice winner for its combination of quality services and reasonable rates. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the Eastgate Shopping Centre and Emirates Airline Park. With a focus on comfort and affordability, this hotel serves as an ideal base for both business and leisure travelers.
Location
Conveniently situated just 12.5 miles from the Rand and within easy access to major Gauteng freeways, the hotel is close to various attractions. The Eastgate Shopping Centre is less than 0.5 miles away, while the Johannesburg CBD and Sandton are easily reachable. Tambo International Airport is also a short drive, making the hotel an accessible option for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel features 157 rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms and modern amenities. Each room includes a choice of either a queen bed or two double beds, accommodating guests comfortably. Standard amenities consist of air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, uncapped WiFi, and 18-hour room service. Family rooms are available to accommodate up to three guests, with provisions for children under 18 to stay for free when sharing with adults.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Garden Court Eastgate is available at The Garden Grill and Bar, which serves a re-energized English buffet breakfast and a hearty dinner buffet. Guests can also opt for a variety of dishes from the à la carte menu. The restaurant overlooks the outdoor terrace and pool, providing a relaxing dining environment. Daily buffet offerings are highlighted to cater to diverse tastes.
Leisure & Business
Garden Court Eastgate includes extensive leisure facilities such as an outdoor swimming pool and a modern fitness center for guests to stay active during their stay. For business travelers, the hotel provides self-service workstations and two meeting rooms accommodating up to 50 attendees. Additional services assist guests in managing their work needs efficiently.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel was clean and smelled fresh, the rooms comfortable and hot. The service was exceptionally friendly and accommodating, especially when I needed to adjust my booking unexpectedly. The location was convenient, near key shopping centers. The dining experience was pleasant, although there were occasional waiting times. Overall, it was a nice stay with a few minor drawbacks.
The hotel offers clean, comfortable rooms and great location, but service could be improved. The dining experience was nice, though with limited selection. Facilities are top-notch.
The hotel provided clean and comfortable rooms, facing the swimming pool area, but we requested a change due to noise from the main road. They accommodated people with disabilities; however, there is room for improvement. Overall, the rooms were of a high standard.
My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The rooms were comfortable but initially faced a noisy main road, which required relocation. The service was very helpful and accommodating, although there were issues with undercooked food for an extra night stay. The location was beautiful and central to my travel needs, but there were some awkward situations. The dining experience had its strengths and weaknesses. The facilities offered were satisfactory overall.
The hotel rooms were clean and very comfortable and spacious, but there was a lingering smell of cigarette smoke from a previous guest. The service was great overall, except for the unfriendliness of the staff tidying the tables. The location was good, especially for our trip purpose, next to the mall. The dining experience was of good quality, offering nice options to expand my palate. The facilities were satisfactory.
The hotel's location is really convenient, close to the airport and near the shopping mall. The staff is super accommodating with special requests, but the rooms are a bit dingy, especially the smoking room we got with the children.
The hotel was clean, neat, and comfortable, but there was a smell of cigarette smoke from a previous guest in the room. Unfortunately, there was no bottled water provided. On the bright side, the friendly service and accommodating staff made the stay enjoyable. The location was convenient for our travels but not ideal for solo walks due to safety concerns. The dining experience offered nutritious and delicious meals, although a variety of options could have improved it. The facilities were satisfactory, offering everything needed for a pleasant stay.
My stay at the hotel was mixed. The rooms were in excellent condition, but the small shower and lack of charging at the bed's headboard were a downside. The cleanliness could have been better, and the rooms felt a bit cramped. The service was a bit inconsistent with some staff appearing overwhelmed, but overall, they were friendly and courteous. The location was convenient, especially being close to a major shopping mall, but the presence of questionable characters around the streets was a concern. The dining experience was pleasant, offering a restful ambiance, although the dinner was subpar. The facilities were decent overall.
My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were spacious and exquisitely clean, but facing the main road brought a lot of noise. Unfortunately, the shower was very small, and there were no charging points at the bed's head, which was inconvenient. The level of cleanliness was also a concern.
The hotel had very clean rooms, a nice breakfast buffet, and extremely friendly staff, although being close to the reception/bar area could be a bit noisy at times. The rooms were clean, very comfortable, and spacious.