Shaft 14 Northern Parkway,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2159,
Gauteng
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Next to Gold Reef City
Great
8.7
/10
3.9
4.3
/5
Loved by Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel guests
Theme park location
Spacious rooms
Massive bathrooms
Delicious food
Family suite
Early check-in
Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel - A 4-star family-friendly casino hotel with theme park access and conference facilities
Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and private bathrooms. Standard, Deluxe, Executive, and Suite options are available, featuring amenities such as tea and coffee-making facilities, electronic safes, and flat-screen TVs. Barney's Restaurant provides a buffet breakfast, while the on-site bar and casino offer additional leisure options. The hotel includes conference facilities with high-speed Wi-Fi, secretarial services, and AV equipment, catering to business travelers. Located 300 metres from the Apartheid Museum and 25 km from OR Tambo International Airport, the property provides a paid airport shuttle service and free access to Gold Reef City Theme Park, Africa's largest theme park.
Pros
Guests enjoy free entry to Gold Reef City Theme Park, featuring numerous attractions.
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including family-friendly suites with king beds and sleeper couches.
Barney's Restaurant serves a buffet breakfast and à la carte dinner options.
Conference facilities support events for up to 200 delegates with AV equipment and secretarial services.
Cons
The pool is unheated and may be cold during cooler months.
The nearest major shopping center, Sandton City Mall, is 15 km away.
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Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
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King Suite
4 persons
1 King-size bed
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Suite
5 persons
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Casino
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel Location
Shaft 14 Northern Parkway,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2159,
Gauteng
Map view
Shaft 14 Northern Parkway,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2159,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Museum
Apartheid Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
South Western Townships
1.3
mi
Stadium
FNB Stadium
1.8
mi
Mall
Oriental Plaza
2.4
mi
Square
Gandhi Square
2.9
mi
Museum
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre
2.6
mi
Landmark
SAB World of Beer
2.6
mi
Mall
Carlton Centre
3.1
mi
Museum
James Hall Transport Museum
2.6
mi
Museum
Museum Africa
2.7
mi
Museum
Workers Museum
2.7
mi
Landmark
St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
Calgro M3 Memorial Parks
2.4
mi
Square
Mary Fitzgerald Square
2.7
mi
Gallery
Standard Bank Gallery
2.6
mi
Landmark
Bag Factory Artist Studios
2.5
mi
Museum
Origins Centre
3.2
mi
Landmark
Standard Bank Ferreira Mine Stope
2.6
mi
Landmark
The Rand Club
2.8
mi
Landmark
Mining District
2.6
mi
Bridge
Nelson Mandela Bridge
3.1
mi
Landmark
11 Diagonal Street
2.7
mi
Theme Park
Santarama Miniland
2.7
mi
Landmark
Wemmer Pan
3.0
mi
Landmark
Museum Photography
2.7
mi
Market
Joziburg Lane
2.8
mi
Landmark
Diagonal Street
2.7
mi
Nearby
Casino
Gold Reef City
900 ft
Casino
Gold Reef City Casino
1400 ft
Ormonde 99-Ir
Tower of Terror
2000 ft
Restaurants
Panarottis Express Gold Reef City
1600 ft
Corner of Northern Park Way & Data Crescent Town Square
Calisto's Portuguese Restaurant
1800 ft
Gold Reef City Casino Northern Parkway and Data Crescent
Boston BBQ
3800 ft
Northern Parkway Gold Reef City Casino
Explore Johannesburg
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gold Reef City
4-minute walk
An iconic amusement park and heritage site featuring thrilling rides, entertainment, and a glimpse into Johannesburg's gold rush history.
Apartheid Museum
9-minute walk
A compelling museum documenting South Africa's apartheid history through thought-provoking exhibits and displays.
FNB Stadium
9-minute drive
A world-class stadium hosting major sporting events and concerts, renowned for its distinctive architectural design.
South Western Townships (Soweto)
4-minute drive
A vibrant area rich in history and culture, offering guided tours that showcase local life and important historical sites.
Thrill Rides at Gold Reef City
4-minute walk
Enjoy exhilarating rides and attractions for all ages at Gold Reef City, including roller coasters and family-friendly activities.
Relaxation at Spa at the Silverstar
20-minute drive
Pamper yourself at this nearby spa offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments for ultimate relaxation.
Panarottis Express Gold Reef City
6-minute walk
Casual Italian dining known for its delicious pizzas and pastas. Family-friendly atmosphere with an extensive menu.
Calisto's Portuguese Restaurant
7-minute walk
Authentic Portuguese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its grilled peri-peri chicken and seafood dishes.
Gold Reef City Casino
5-minute walk
An exciting casino with gaming options and entertainment, perfect for a night out or an evening of fun.
The Lyric Theatre
10-minute drive
A premier venue for live performances, hosting theater shows, concerts, and comedy nights suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Rand (QRA)33 min
·
13.5
mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)44 min
·
17.9
mi
Train
Fordsburg7 min
·
2.6
mi
Ellis Park Railway Station10 min
·
4.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel Gold Reef City Theme Park serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Protea Hotel Johannesburg/Southern Sun Gold Reef City Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Efficient staff
Easy access
Great breakfast
Cons
Shut theme park
Loud noise
Guest reviews
based on 921 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel
What is the distance from Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel to O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of rooms are available at Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel?
The hotel offers Standard, Deluxe, and Suite room types.
Is there a swimming pool at Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers a buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Apartheid Museum (300 m), Gold Reef City Casino (600 m), and Sandton City Mall (15 km).
Is parking available at Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What services does Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, room service, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle service.
What facilities are available for children at Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel?
The hotel features a children's play area and offers a children's buffet.
What language do the staff at Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel speak?
Staff members at the hotel speak English.
How close is Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel to the nearest restaurants?
Popular nearby restaurants include Panarottis Express, Back o' the Moon, and Vigour & Verve, all located 0.5 km from the hotel.