The Great Gatsby Houghton
The Great Gatsby Houghton
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About this property
Elegant Accommodation: The Great Gatsby Houghton in Johannesburg offers a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity throughout their stay. Comfortable Amenities: The bed and breakfast features private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, and family rooms. Additional amenities include free on-site parking, laundry service, and barbecue facilities. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and halal. Local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits are served daily. Convenient Location: Located 23 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, the property is near Johannesburg Stadium (3 km), Observatory Golf Club (3 km), and Sandton City Mall (12 km). Guests appreciate the friendly host, safety of the location, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Garden
- BBQ facilities
- Laundry
- Terrace
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Goliath
South Africa“I was so impressed with the presentation of the food. It was fresh and full of flavour. Gina really understands her way around the kitchen. The location is also perfect. I am familiar with the area but my time at the Gatsby gave me a different...” - Barbara South Africa“We loved the enthusiastic welcome Gina and her team, Mike and Privilege, gave us. Nothing was too much trouble! It’s like being whisked back a century to a time and place where the rich Randlords built small castles where they lived in supreme...”
- Kirsti South Africa“How do I put into words the hospitality I have been shown by Gina? She is truly amazing and literally goes above and beyond for her guests. I was spoilt enough with her generosity by putting me in the Boudoir Suite - A DEFINITE MUST FOR ALL! This...”
- Vernede South Africa“Old Stately home in Houghton. Host completely welcoming and you just get taken on a history journey of friendliness and comfort. Loved it”
- Amanda South Africa“The service was the best. Mike welcomed us warmly and assisted with our bags. Gina is very friendly and always willing to assist. We had booked the wrong dates and Gina assisted quite quickly. We loved our stay.”
- Chris
Australia“An amazing old school mansion and surrounds set in Houghton. It is 1926 era home with much character and life. It really is like The Great Gatsby setting. Gina, the host, goes along with the house perfectly, with so much energy and character. ...” - Masséaux
Reunion“It was relaxing, I was transported back to the nineteen hundreds, it was magical. Thank you everyone for your GREAT hospitality ! Gina, Mike, Wellington, Privilege and all others...I recommend 😉” - Abigail South Africa“Everything was amazing!! i loved everything about it. the host is an amazing sweetheart, very helpful and understanding and welcoming. i recommend this stay always”
- Abigail South Africa“It was absolutely exceptional, it exceeded my expectations. i will always recommend it. it was like i stayed in a palace, royalty!!! true exceptional”
- Nicolas
Belgium“Beautiful house, full of charm Gorgeous breakfast Friendliness of host and staff”
Quality rating
Managed by Gina Gabriel
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Afrikaans,Czech,English,FrenchProperty surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform The Great Gatsby Houghton in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
