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About the Hotel

Impala Road,Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2058

Next to Klipriviersberg Municipal Nature Reserve

Perfect

9.0

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4.5

4.3

Loved by Thaba Eco Hotel guests

Designated person
Delicious dinner
Kind staff
Big rooms

"Absolutely loved the location, the bushes in the middle of Jhb."

Kgomotso from South Africa

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"We choose the Thaba experience which included breakfast, dinner, 2 x 1 hour massages and a game drive, I also ordered a cake and balloons as it was my birthday."

Saphira M

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"The location was a quick walk to the pool, eBar, or the Kraal restaurant."

rptally

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Amenities

Thaba Eco Hotel offers a range of amenities set within the Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve. Guests can unwind in the award-winning Sinzinani Spa, which provides individualized spa treatments and luxurious rejuvenation options. The outdoor pool also allows guests to relax while enjoying outdoor scenery.

Rooms

The hotel features 54 rooms, including spacious King Rooms, Junior Suites, and Superior King Suites equipped with private balconies and breathtaking views. Each room is furnished with high-quality bedding, flat screen TVs, and bespoke coffee machines. Guests can also enjoy complimentary minibars and additional amenities available on request.

Location

Situated just 20 minutes from OR Tambo Airport, Thaba Eco Hotel is conveniently accessible for travelers arriving in Johannesburg. The hotel is nestled in lush surroundings ideal for tranquil escapes and outdoor activities. Wildlife eco-drives and guided walks allow guests to explore the natural beauty and wildlife unique to the South African highveld.

Dining

Dining options include Kraal Restaurant, which serves hearty meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients, and E|Bar, an outdoor venue offering cocktails and light snacks. The hotel also provides a weekend breakfast buffet featuring hot and cold selections paired with refreshing mimosas. Guests can indulge in unique culinary experiences in serene indoor and outdoor seating areas.

Business and Events

Thaba Eco Hotel offers various event spaces suitable for corporate events, weddings, and private gatherings. The hotel provides comprehensive packages tailored to event needs, including technical support, catering, and modern audio-visual amenities. Conference venues accommodate events of varying sizes while being surrounded by the scenic beauty of nature.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve .

Rooms: 54 luxurious rooms with breathtaking views .

Dining: Kraal Restaurant serving locally sourced dishes .

Wellness: Award-winning Sinzinani Spa services .

Events: Tailored packages for corporate and social gatherings .

Eco Activities: Unique wildlife eco-drives and guided walks .

Must-do experiences

Visit the Apartheid Museum for an impactful cultural insight.
Try Biltong at local markets for a true South African snack.
Walk through the vibrant Maboneng Precinct for arts and dining.
Explore the Cradle of Humankind for fascinating prehistoric sites.
Discover local crafts at the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDivine Food

The Kraal restaurant's food was plentiful and amazing. I loved dining on the property because it was easy and convenient.

Mia K from Canada

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Massages

I enjoyed the spa treatments. Getting a massage was a perfect way to unwind and relax. The spa reservations are booked quickly.

James T from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Parking was good and easy to access, and the location felt remote despite its closeness to the highway.

Ken M from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The rooms are spacious and beautifully decorated. The balcony had a great view. The complimentary minibar was a plus.

Lisa S from France

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Thaba Eco Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Mountain View upper

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room Garden View

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite Mountain View

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Suite

2 persons

560 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Thaba Eco Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Thaba Eco Hotel, Kraal Restaurant offers a delightful showcase of South African cuisine in a captivating setting. With a blend of family-friendly and modern ambiance, diners are treated to both indoor and outdoor spaces, complete with a private dining room overlooking the lush, indigenous garden.

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Kraal Restaurant

South African, Vegetarian

Ambiance

Family-friendly with modern touches; ample indoor and outdoor seating

Key Offerings

Experience award-winning chefs' creations inspired by local flavors, complemented by a private dining room to enjoy the scenic beauty. A mobile bar can also be arranged for refreshing drink options.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Thaba Eco Hotel Location

Impala Road,Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2058

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Impala Road,Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2058

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve

1.4 mi

Landmark

Klipriviersberg hike

1.4 mi

Mall

Columbine Square Shopping Centre

1.8 mi

Church

Our Lady Of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church

2.4 mi

Museum

Apartheid Museum

4.3 mi

Casino

Gold Reef City Casino

4.2 mi

Nearby

46 Impala Rd

Klipriviersberg Municipal Nature Reserve

1200 ft

Impala Road Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve

Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve Horse Trails

1800 ft

Explore Johannesburg

Explore Local Wonders

Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve

25 minutes' walk

A natural oasis featuring diverse wildlife and scenic trails ideal for hiking and birdwatching.

Klipriviersberg Municipal Nature Reserve

5 minutes' walk

A picturesque reserve perfect for leisure walks and immersing in nature, just a stone's throw away.

Columbine Square Shopping Centre

30 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping destination offering various retail stores and local eateries in a welcoming atmosphere.

Apartheid Museum

12 minutes' drive

An impactful museum chronicling South Africa's history, featuring exhibitions that reflect the struggle for freedom.

Klipriviersberg Hike

25 minutes' walk

An invigorating hiking experience showcasing beautiful landscape views and diverse flora and fauna.

Horse Trails

7 minutes' walk

Guided horse trails offer a unique way to explore local terrain, perfect for beginners and seasoned riders.

Local Wellness Spa

12 minutes' drive

Relaxation and rejuvenation await at this local spa, offering a range of treatments and wellness services.

The Local Grill

6 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a cozy vibe, offering expertly grilled meats and local dishes. Reservations recommended.

Rooftop Café

30 minutes' walk

Delightful cuisine with a rooftop view, serving fresh, seasonal salads and artisanal dishes with vegetarian options.

Italian Bistro

12 minutes' drive

An intimate dining experience featuring homemade pasta and regional wines, perfect for date nights.

Gold Reef City Casino

12 minutes' drive

A lively entertainment venue featuring gaming, shows, and dining options suitable for adults and families.

Comedy Club

12 minutes' drive

A fun venue offering weekly comedy nights and live performances, ideal for an enjoyable evening out.

Jazz Lounge

12 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue featuring live music performances, including jazz and blues, perfect for a laid-back night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Johannesburg11 min · 4.3 mi

Airports

Johannesburg (QRA)30 min · 12.2 mi

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)55 min · 22.5 mi

Train

Fordsburg17 min · 6.8 mi

Ellis Park Railway Station18 min · 7.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Thaba Eco provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Afrikaans, Zulu

Number of rooms:

Former name

Thaba Ya Batswana

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Thaba Eco Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 805 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Electric blankets

Excellent breakfast

Cons

Bad service

Limited food options

Stuffy smell

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FAQs

About Thaba Eco Hotel

How far is Thaba Eco Hotel from OR Tambo International Airport?

Thaba Eco Hotel is 37 km from OR Tambo International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Thaba Eco Hotel?

Check-in at Thaba Eco Hotel starts at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Thaba Eco Hotel?

Rooms at Thaba Eco Hotel feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini bars, coffee/tea making facilities, and high-speed Wi-Fi.

What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Thaba Eco Hotel?

Guests can participate in mountain biking, bush walks, eco activities, and enjoy spa treatments at Thaba Eco Hotel.

Is breakfast included at Thaba Eco Hotel?

Breakfast at Thaba Eco Hotel is available for an additional charge.

Is there parking available at Thaba Eco Hotel?

Thaba Eco Hotel provides free private parking on-site without the need for reservation.

What dining options does Thaba Eco Hotel offer?

Thaba Eco Hotel has an on-site restaurant called Kraal, which serves vegetarian cuisine.

Which attractions are near Thaba Eco Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve (0.5 km), Apartheid Museum (8 km), and Gold Reef City (7 km).

What services does Thaba Eco Hotel offer for business travelers?

Thaba Eco Hotel provides conference facilities and event planning services for business travelers.

Are there wellness services available at Thaba Eco Hotel?

Yes, Thaba Eco Hotel features the Sinzinani Spa, offering a variety of wellness treatments.

What kind of views can guests expect from their accommodations at Thaba Eco Hotel?

Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding gardens or the Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve from their accommodations.

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