Loved by The Lakewood Hotel And Conference Centre guests
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Professional service
Convenient location
"The rooms are very open and furniture is very well"
Tumelo from South Africa
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"The room had lovely aesthetics and colour palette was very pleasing to the eye."
Yasmin from South Africa
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"The staff was so nice ? very helpful and welcoming"
Gift from South Africa
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Family-friendly hotel with outdoor pool and kids' club near Apartheid Museum and Gold Reef City
Recreational Amenities
The Lakewood Hotel And Conference Centre has an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, and a squash court for active guests. Indoor entertainment includes a games room with darts and table tennis, plus live sport events shown on site. The property also offers a golf course and free private parking for guests traveling by car.
Accommodations
The hotel provides 118 rooms, including family rooms with a balcony and air conditioning. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Allergy-free and non-smoking rooms are available upon request.
Location and Accessibility
Located 32 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, the hotel is 1.7 km from the Apartheid Museum and 2.1 km from Gold Reef City Casino. The Johannesburg Stadium is a short drive away, and Parkview Golf Club is nearby. Free private parking is available on site, and a shuttle service can be arranged.
Wellness and Spa
The hotel has spa facilities and a spa lounge/relaxation area for guests. Beauty services include haircuts, manicures, pedicures, and facial treatments. A fitness room with a personal trainer and a massage chair are also available.
Family and Children
A kids' club and children's play area keep younger guests entertained. Baby safety gates and kids' outdoor play equipment are provided for families with small children. The hotel also offers family rooms and a minimarket on site for snacks and essentials.
Highlights
Location: 1.7 km from Apartheid Museum, 2.1 km from Gold Reef City Casino
Recreation: Tennis court, squash court, golf course, games room with darts and table tennis
Family: Kids' club, children's play area, baby safety gates, outdoor play equipment
Wellness: Spa facilities, beauty services, fitness room with personal trainer
Business: 24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange, business centre with meeting/banquet facilities
Parking: Free private parking on site
“This Johannesburg hotel strikes me as a practical choice, especially for business trips, with its conference center and focus on convenience; however, families might also appreciate the kids' club and pool, given the proximity to entertainment hubs like Gold Reef City. While the initial room experience reported by one guest raises concerns about consistent upkeep, the property's location and range of on-site activities still position it as a viable option for diverse travel needs. I would suggest confirming room readiness in advance.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Darts
Table tennis
Squash
Sports trainer
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Spa lounge
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Lakewood Hotel And Conference Centre Location
2 Vinton Road Lakewood Hotel, Johannesburg, 2091,
Map view
City landmarks
Casino
Gold Reef City
1.4 mi
Museum
Apartheid Museum
1.1 mi
Casino
Gold Reef City Casino
1.3 mi
Landmark
South Western Townships
1.4 mi
Stadium
FNB Stadium
2.5 mi
Landmark
Nasrec
5200 ft
Landmark
Painted Cooling Tower
4400 ft
Landmark
Soweto Festival Expo
4400 ft
Landmark
Safa
2.4 mi
Landmark
Rand Easter Show
4900 ft
Landmark
Mngole Tours N Travels
4900 ft
Landmark
Tower of Terror
1.2 mi
Landmark
Old Mutual Soweto Marathon
1.0 mi
Landmark
JNB Wildlife Education
1.1 mi
Theatre
Lyric Theatre
1.1 mi
Landmark
Main casino floor
1.1 mi
Restaurants
The Raj
2300 ft
0A Northern Parkway Road Located in Gold Reef City Casino.
Ocean Basket Gold Reef City Casino
3100 ft
Northern Parkway Gold Reef City
Barney's
3100 ft
Northern Parkway Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel. Shaft 14
Explore Johannesburg
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apartheid Museum
20 minutes' walk
A powerful museum detailing South Africa's history of apartheid, featuring photographs and film footage. Guided tours available.
Gold Reef City
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling amusement park with rides, games, and a mining experience. Perfect for family fun with seasonal events.
FNB Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to local football matches, this iconic stadium hosts major events, including concerts and sports competitions.
Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching, showcasing scenic views and abundant wildlife.
Hiking at Klipriviersberg
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy outdoor adventures in nature with trails for all skill levels. Bring your camera for breathtaking views.
Gold Reef City Theme Park
30 minutes' walk
An amusement park offering adrenaline-pumping rides. Great for families and thrill-seekers looking for fun.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after meetings or a busy day.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts and food. A cultural experience not to be missed for souvenirs and snacks.
The Raj
9 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant offering a cozy atmosphere with flavorsome dishes, including butter chicken and biryani.
Ocean Basket Gold Reef City Casino
12 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining known for fresh fish and sushi. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe for all guests.
Barney's
12 minutes' walk
A local spot serving hearty dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for burgers, steaks, and craft beers.
Lyric Theatre
20 minutes' drive
A venue for stunning live performances and musicals. Perfect for couples and theater lovers seeking evening plans.
Gold Reef City Casino
10 minutes' drive
Exciting nightlife with gaming, bars, and live shows. An entertainment hub for both adults and families.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Johannesburg 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Rand (QRA) 32 min · 13.1 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 47 min · 19.1 mi
Train
Fordsburg 8 min · 3.3 mi
Ellis Park Railway Station 12 min · 5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 200.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
118
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Smooth booking
Perfect room
Ready room
Cons
Broken chair
Deposit refund delay
Guest reviews
based on 192 reviews
7.2/10
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