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Guest Houses in Soweto

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Soweto offers unique accommodation including B&Bs in historic homes, backpackers’ lodges and boutique guesthouses. Visitors can choose from Vilakazi Street guesthouses (former home of Mandela and Tutu), modern hotels near the CBD, or authentic homestays with local families.

About Guest Houses in Soweto

Guest houses in Soweto strike a balance between B&Bs and self-catering, offering private rooms with shared lounges and kitchens for a more independent stay.

Hosts are usually nearby to recommend the best local pubs or arrange taxis, but you’re free to come and go as you please. Many guest houses in Soweto occupy historic buildings, with quirks like original fireplaces or winding staircases adding character. The vibe is relaxed and unpretentious—think mismatched china and dog-eared guidebooks in the hallway. Ideal for travellers who want a home base without the formality of a hotel.

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Acorn & Summit Guest House

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Acorn & Summit Guest House is now the top choice for discerning travellers in Florida Glen, Roodepoort. We have proudly…

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Tuscany Guesthouse

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Tuscany Guesthouse, a serene retreat nestled in the vibrant heart of Johannesburg, has been a warm welcome for travellers since…

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African Sky Guesthouse

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African Sky Guesthouse is a reliable accommodation provider in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, presenting quality self-catering options for families, corporate travellers, and…

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RNB Guesthouse

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At RNB Guesthouse, we offer travellers a comfortable and convenient base from which to explore the wider South Africa. Located…

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Le Cozmo Guesthouse

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Le Cozmo Guesthouse in Alberton extends a warm welcome with its architecturally designed, upmarket presence in the prestigious Meyersdal area.…

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Akweja B&B Guest House

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Akweja B&B Guest House in Alberton, Gauteng, extends a warm invitation to experience its unique blend of comfort and value.…

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Snel Guest Lodge

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Welcome to Snel Guest Lodge, a haven of comfort and convenience in the heart of Alberton. This well-established guesthouse offers…

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SM Africa Guest House

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SM Africa Guest House is a truly personalised and memorable stay for every guest visiting Johannesburg, Gauteng. Our dedicated team…

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Greenfields Guest House

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Welcome to Greenfields Guest House, a distinguished 4-star establishment in Alberton that offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and…

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Magnolia Alberante

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Magnolia Alberante in Alberton offers a refined and comfortable stay for travellers seeking quality accommodation in the Alberton area. Our…

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Borisimos Guest House

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Welcome to Borisimos Guest House, your comfortable and inviting retreat in the heart of Alberton, Gauteng. We pride ourselves on…

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Claus Inn Guest House

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Welcome to Claus Inn Guesthouse, a premier destination for discerning travellers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of Alberton,…

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Pros and Cons of Guest Houses in Soweto

Guest houses in Soweto offer a range of accommodation options for travellers looking for a comfortable and affordable stay. A fair number of guest houses in Soweto are conveniently located near popular attractions, making it easy for visitors to explore the area. The warm hospitality and personal touch provided by the hosts at guest houses often make guests feel right at home.

One of the main advantages of staying in a guest house in Soweto is the opportunity to interact with locals and gain insider tips on the best places to visit. Additionally, the cost of a stay at a guest house in Soweto is often more budget-friendly compared to hotels in the area.

However, some guest houses in Soweto may lack certain amenities that are commonly found in larger hotels, such as room service or a 24-hour front desk. It is important for guests to research and choose a guest house in Soweto that meets their specific needs and preferences.

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