Hourly Rooms in Soweto
List of Hourly Rooms in Soweto
M4M
M4M is a guest house in Protea Glen that was launched back in 2020. So this is their fourth year in operation and they have established themselves as one of the prominent guest houses that offer cheap hourly rooms in Soweto.
Prices
The prices for M4M are R200 for 2 hours and R300 for two hours. Two hours is the minimum amount of time for a stay. A day stay is R300, and an overnight stay is R400. The time for when day stay ends are not published on the website so you will have to contact them to get those.
Location
M4M Guest house it located at 20011 Volta St, Protea Glen, Johannesburg, 1818. The lodge enjoys a very convenient location in a quiet street which offers you discretion. It has easy access to the R559 highway and it is 200m away from Pick n Pay Market, Soweto Meat Lovers and 1.5km away from GOG lifestyle fun park.
Amenities
When it comes to amenities, M4M sets a good standard that makes it one of the lodges of choice for many in the area. The rooms are tastefully decorated and well-maintained to ensure customer satisfaction.
They are a fully fledged bed and breakfast so if you stay overnight at an added fee, you can indulge in breakfast there as well. There is free WiFi for guests on the property as well.
Overall
M4M is definitely one of the better guest houses in Soweto that offer rooms per hour. They have received mostly positive reviews from people who have stayed there. They have an average rating of 4.1 out of on Google from 30 reviews. This is quite a high score as decent hourly room accommodation guest houses tend to get an average score of around 3.5. So the high score for M4M is indicative of the good level of service and the standard of their accommodation.
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The Villa
The Villa Soweto is another entry on our list, this one located in Meadowlands. The Villa is an affordable guest house with both daily and hourly rooms on offer.
Prices
Prices for rooms are R150 per hour, and the overnight and day rates are both R450 per hour. This is reasonably priced and more or less what you will pay at most places.
Location
The guest house is located at 16871 Bapo St, Meadowlands, Soweto, 1852. It is tucked away in the northeastern corner of Meadowlands East, Zone 1. There aer many restaurants in the area and Meadow Point is 1.9km away, which is a 5 minute drive.
Amenities
The rooms at the Villa come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, kitchenware, a kettle, a shower and a wardrobe.
All of the units are en-suite which is a big plus as that is not always guaranteed. There is also secure parking available for guests, although the space is limited and will be a tight squeeze requiring coordinated parking.
Overall
The Villa is a great option for day rest accommodation. They have one of the highest average user scores of any day rest accommodation. They are sitting on an average score of 4.7 out of 5, from 41 reviews. This is very impressive, considering how hard it is to keep a good score, especially for short stay accommodation. Their rooms are fully-equipped and all en-suite, meaning you have a sufficient privacy, making the guest house suitable for even longer stays.
MOTEL Dobsonville Gardens
Next up, we have the prominent guest house that is located in Dobsonville. Motel Dobsonville Gardens opened its doors in July of 2021 and have been welcoming guests into their modern establishment for 3 years so far.
Price
Prices for Motel Dobsonville Garden are R180 for 2 hours, and an overnight rest is R420. As far as two hour stays go, this is the lowest rate we have seen so far, making it a good deal.
Location
Motel Dobsonville is located at 941 Felicia St, Dobsonville Gardens, Soweto, 1865. The nearest large shopping centre is Meadow Point Shopping Centre, which is 1.9km away.
Amenities
The guest house is very modern and provides secure parking which can easily accommodate guest well compared to other guest houses. The rooms are well equipped and nicely decorated.
There is free WiFi is available for guests. There is a Shisanyama on the property, so the guest house can also be used to hold private events.
There is also a poo but you have to pay extra to get access to the pool area. The fee is R75 / pp & R50 for kid.
Overall
Motel Dobsonville Gardens is a good guest house and the best one to go to if you are looking for one in Dobsonville. They have an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 on Google from 36 user reviews. This is 70% out of 100, which shows that most guests have been happy with their stay. Some did leave complaints about pricing not being transparent and that the place was cold and they did not have enough bedding. Overall, thought, the reputation for Motel Dobsonville Gardens is positive.
Soweto Towers Guest Accommodation
Soweto Towers Guest Accommodation is a guest house based in Orlando east, that offers rooms on ao per hour basis. The guest house is fairly new, having only showed up online in the last year or so.
Prices
The prices for Soweto Tours Guest Accommodation start a R150 for one hour. This is the typical price that you would expect to pay for this type of accommodation.
Location
The guest house is located at 4985 Skosana St, Orlando East, Soweto, 1804. It is on the Southwestern end of Orlando East, close to the border with Orlando West. It is in a residential area, next to normal houses
Amenities
They have two type of rooms at this guest house. There is the economy double room, and the single room. The upper units are fitted with a balcony, the units offer air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and bathrobes. A fridge and kettle are also available.
The guest house does not have WiFi, and parking is also limited so that is an area of concern to be aware of.
Overall
Overall, Soweto Towers Guest Accommodation is about average. The have an average rating of 3.0 out of 5 on Google reviews. Some guests were happy with the accommodation but there are also several who left complaints about the place. Many of the complaints were about the maintenance of the place and the limited parking. Those who liked it said that the location was good for them and convenient to get to.