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African Rock Hotel & Spa -"Relaxed Exclusivity"

★★★★★ 48 de Villiers Ave, Kempton Park, ZA

9.6 guest rating· 78 reviews

The five stars

African Rock Hotel & Spa -"Relaxed Exclusivity" holds a five-star rating in its official classification, the requirement for every property in the Hotels of Earth collection.

The service side of those stars shows in its listing: Fitness center, Swimming pool, Room service, Terrace and Spa/wellness center.

Guests score it 9.6/10 across 78 reviews.

About this hotel

Luxurious Accommodation

Experience the perfect blend of African, Western, and Oriental décor in our air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities and en suite bathrooms.

Tranquil Outdoor Setting

Unwind by the outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens, or indulge in a wellness treatment in the comfort of your own room for the ultimate relaxation.

Convenient Location

Located in the serene suburb of Kempton Park, enjoy complimentary airport transfers and easy access to nearby attractions like Festival Mall and Johannesburg Zoo.

Book your stay at African Rock Hotel now to enjoy a personalized experience and exceptional hospitality.

Rooms & rates

One-Bedroom Apartment with Garden

Sleeps 2 · 50 m² · Double bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

Luxury Apartment

Sleeps 2 · 50 m² · Queen Bed

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Coffee/tea maker

Executive Room

Sleeps 2 · 38 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Coffee/tea maker

Family Suite

Sleeps 4 · 33 m² · King bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Coffee/tea maker

Luxury Suite

Sleeps 2 · 30 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Deluxe Family Suite

Sleeps 4 · 33 m² · 2× Twin bed, Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Executive Suite

Sleeps 2 · 35 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Superior Suite

Sleeps 4 · 45 m² · 2× Twin bed, Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Spa/wellness center services
  • Fitness center
  • Free Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Air conditioning
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  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Golf course
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour desk
  • Business center
  • Room service
  • 24-hour security
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Airport drop off
  • Airport pick up
  • Beauty Services
  • Cashless payment available
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Concierge service
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Currency exchange
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Designated smoking area
  • Dry cleaning
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Fruits
  • Garden
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Heating
  • Hiking
  • Ironing service
  • Key access
  • Kid meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Manicure
  • Massage services
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pedicure
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Safety deposit box
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Shallow end
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wine/champagne

Location

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48 de Villiers Ave, Kempton Park, ZA

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Check-out
until 11:00 AM

What guests say9.678 reviews

+ Helpful staff+ Quality food+ Good amenitiesOverpriced food optionsCleanliness not specified
Cleanliness8.8
Service10.0
Location10.0
Room Quality9.8
Amenities9.8
Value for Money8.8

Guest review

10.0

Lovely Hotel and staff

Chris · GB · 2026-06-27

Sinon un très bel établissement que je recommande

10.0

Le service

Le rapport qualité prix du repas, trop cher par rapport aux mets

Chevenot · FR · 2026-04-12

Спасибо всему персоналу за лучшие воспоминания о Йоханнесбурге !

10.0

Оазис в городе, прекрасно оформленные номера, уютно, вас встречают, как близких родственников! Идеально организован трансфер из/в аэропорт. Очень вкусно кормят!

Бассейн не выглядел приемлемым для использования….

ekaterina · RU · 2026-01-31

Great Experience! Amazing food and welcoming staff!

10.0
Potgieter · ZA · 2026-01-05

Excellent

8.0

Very good

Nothing

David · GB · 2025-12-18

Hotels of Earth · questions

Is African Rock Hotel & Spa -"Relaxed Exclusivity" really a five-star hotel?
Yes. Its own classification data carries five stars; that rating, not a style label, is what puts a property in this collection.

Good to know

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A deposit may be required at the property.

Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children up to and including 5 years old stay for ZAR 1,000 per person per night when using an available cot.

Children up to and including 0 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.

People 5 years old and over stay for ZAR 2,100 per person per night when using an available extra bed.

Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.