We understand many guesthouses and hotels are closing or have already closed during the 21-day lockdown. We’d like to share the following list of hotels who have contacted us and are still accepting new reservations at this time:
Country-wide
AirBnB
Johannesburg
1. Bannister Hotel – Address: 9 de Beer Street, Phone: 011 403 6888 / 7888
2. The Capital On The Park – The Capital Hotels Address: 101 Katherine St, Sandown, Sandton, 2031 Phone: 010 443 0000
3. The Capital Empire – The Capital Hotels Address: 177 Empire Pl, Sandhurst, Sandton, 2196 Phone: 011 911 5000
4. The Capital 20 West – The Capital Hotels Address: 20 W Rd S, Morningside, Sandton, 2057 Phone: 011 290 9600
5. The Capital On Bath - Address: 72 Bath Ave, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa Phone: +27 11 340 0000
6. The Capital Melrose – The Capital Hotels Address: Oaklands road, cnr, Kernick Ave, Melrose North, Johannesburg, 2196 Phone: 010 601 2000
Pretoria
7. The Capital Menlyn Maine - Address: 194 Bancor Ave, Menlyn, Pretoria, 0010, South Africa Phone: +27 12 942 5000
Cape Town
8. The Capital Mirage - 40 Chiappini St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa Phone: +27 21 200 5100
9. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Cape Town Address: 22 Riebeek St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa Phone: +27 21 467 4000
10. Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, Cape Town 100 ach Road, Granger Bay Blvd, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa Phone: +27 21 441 3000
Durban
11. The Capital Pearls Address: 6 Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga, 4320, Umhlanga, 4320 Phone: 031 945 0000
However, we can’t guarantee full-service at these locations. Many are offering lodging but will not offer food service.
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