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About the Hotel

3 Tessa Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2191
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Near George Lea Park
Great
8.9
/10

4-Star Guesthouse in Johannesburg

Amenities

3 On Tessa Guesthouse offers a variety of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool, manicured gardens, and a communal lounge area. Each room has a private entrance for added privacy and the entire property is secured with electric fencing. The guesthouse includes a complimentary breakfast featuring fresh local ingredients to start the day.

Rooms

Accommodation options at 3 On Tessa Guesthouse include elegantly decorated rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and satellite TV. Certain rooms provide kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay. The hotel accommodates both solo travelers and groups with family-oriented suites available.

Location

Situated in the tranquil suburb of Tessa Park, 3 On Tessa Guesthouse is close to the bustling area of Rosebank, known for its shopping and dining. The guesthouse is located about 30 minutes from OR Tambo International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. Local attractions include the Cradle of Humankind and Lion & Safari Park, perfect for day trips.

Wellness

The guesthouse promotes relaxation with its lush landscaped gardens, featuring a serene outdoor area for guests to unwind. Guests may enjoy leisurely walks through the gardens or take a dip in the swimming pool for a refreshing experience. Spa services can be arranged nearby to enhance the wellness experience.

Dining

3 On Tessa Guesthouse serves a delicious breakfast daily, featuring a range of options including continental and cooked meals. Guests have access to shared kitchen facilities to prepare their own meals at their convenience. For lunch or dinner, various local restaurants can be found just a short drive away.

Highlights

Location: Close to Rosebank for shopping and dining

Rooms: Elegant accommodations with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring fresh ingredients

Welfare: Outdoor area and secured gardens

“Privacy and quiet define this guesthouse, nestled in a secure area close to essential amenities; the responsive hosts contribute to a comfortable stay. Expect exceptionally clean spaces, comfortable beds, and thoughtful touches throughout, creating a welcoming atmosphere. For value-conscious travelers seeking tranquility, it stands out.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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3 On Tessa Guesthouse Location

3 Tessa Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2191
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3 Tessa Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2191
Nearby
Museum
Driefontein Wilhelmi-Weber Farmhouse 1906
1600 ft
Driefontein Farm House 1906
1700 ft
Restaurants
Del Forno
3200 ft
Olympia Street Corner 12th Street Shop 7 Parkmore Square
Erwin's Restaurant
3400 ft
11th Street Parkmore Mews
Explore Johannesburg
Local Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Driefontein Farm House 1906
8 minutes' walk
Historic site reflecting early 20th-century architecture, showcasing local heritage with guided tours and beautiful gardens.
River Club Golf Course Sandton
25 minutes' walk
A premier golf course offering stunning views. Perfect for golf enthusiasts looking for a challenging yet enjoyable game.
George Lea Park
15 minutes' walk
A peaceful park featuring walking paths and picnic spots, ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings.
Nelson Mandela Square
10 minutes' drive
Iconic square featuring a giant statue of Mandela, surrounded by shops and restaurants, perfect for culture and dining.
Not For Sissies Tours & Adventures
15 minutes' walk
Exciting adventure tours ranging from ATV rides to unique local experiences. Reservations are recommended.
Sandton Aquatic Centre
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquatic center featuring pools and water slides. Great for relaxation and fun during hot days.
AfriVenture
20 minutes' walk
Offers exhilarating outdoor activities for adrenaline junkies. Booking in advance is suggested for specific experiences.
Del Forno
12 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining with pizza, pasta, and a warm atmosphere. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Erwin's Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Elegant settings serving modern American cuisine. Renowned for steak dishes and wine pairings; reservations are recommended.
The Saxon Hotel Wine Cellar
25 minutes' drive
Upscale dining experience featuring exquisite dishes and an extensive wine list, perfect for special occasions.
Ster-Kinekor's Cine Prestige
25 minutes' walk
Luxury cinema experience featuring the latest films and comfortable seating. Great for a relaxed movie night.
Sandton Market @ The Park
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market offering local crafts, food, and live entertainment. Family-friendly and a great place for weekend visits.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)40 min  ·  16.4 mi
Lanseria International (HLA)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Ellis Park Railway Station20 min  ·  8.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About 3 On Tessa Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 3 On Tessa Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is 3 On Tessa Guesthouse from Lanseria International Airport?
The guesthouse is located 25 km from Lanseria International Airport.
What amenities does 3 On Tessa Guesthouse offer in its rooms?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and kitchenware.
What are some nearby attractions to 3 On Tessa Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Gold Reef City Casino (17 km), Parkview Golf Club (11 km), and Johannesburg Stadium (18 km).
Does 3 On Tessa Guesthouse provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the guesthouse.
What security features does 3 On Tessa Guesthouse have?
The guesthouse has 24-hour manned security and CCTV for safety.
Is 3 On Tessa Guesthouse an adult-only property?
Yes, it is an adult-only guesthouse ensuring a quiet atmosphere.
What laundry services are provided at 3 On Tessa Guesthouse?
Laundry services are available for guests at the guesthouse.
What common areas are available at 3 On Tessa Guesthouse?
Guests can relax in the shared lounge area or enjoy the terrace.

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