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About the Hotel

Corner Of Taylor And Zeiss, Roodepoort, South Africa, 2040
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Near Wilgeheuwel Extreme Park
Very good
7.3
/10
3.5
/5

Amenities

Golden Candle Guest House offers unique botanical gardens, allowing guests to enjoy serene outdoor spaces. The guest house provides an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and recreation. A communal lounge and dining area enhance guest interaction and social experiences.

Rooms

The guest house includes a variety of rooms, equipped with modern en-suite bathrooms, providing comfort and convenience. Guests can choose from six distinct room types, each thoughtfully appointed for a pleasant stay. Certain rooms feature kitchenettes, allowing for flexible dining options.

Location

Situated in Roodepoort, Golden Candle Guest House is conveniently located near shopping centers and attractions. The guest house is within easy access to local transport options, facilitating exploration of the surrounding area. Nearby parks provide additional leisure opportunities for visitors.

Dining

Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, offering a selection of both hot and cold options. A communal dining area allows for shared meals and a vibrant social environment. Additionally, outdoor barbecue facilities are available for guests who wish to prepare their own meals.

Family Amenities

Golden Candle Guest House is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations suitable for larger groups. The gardens provide ample space for children to play and explore safely. A dedicated children's area within the guest house ensures entertainment for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near shopping centers

Rooms: Six distinct room types with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with hot and cold options

Family Amenities: Dedicated children's area for entertainment

“This family-friendly guesthouse struck me as a restful spot, with its convenient location near attractions and natural parks; the outdoor pool and children's play areas enhance its appeal. The variety of room options, including suites and double rooms equipped with kitchenettes, should serve diverse needs well. It seems like a solid choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and accessibility.”
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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
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Golden Candle Guest House, the onsite dining experience embraces the warmth of home with a focus on vegetarian cuisine. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast in a welcoming atmosphere that's perfect for families and couples alike, providing an authentic taste of local flavors.

Restaurant

Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting with romantic touches for intimate meals.
Key Offerings
A variety of wholesome vegetarian options served for breakfast, highlighted by locally inspired dishes that celebrate the region's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 20:00, and Saturday to Sunday from 07:30 to 20:00.

Golden Candle Guest House Location

Corner Of Taylor And Zeiss, Roodepoort, South Africa, 2040
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Corner Of Taylor And Zeiss, Roodepoort, South Africa, 2040
Nearby
Mall
The Ridge Shopping Centre
3700 ft
AGS Arendshoogte
3100 ft
Charter College
3200 ft
Explore Roodepoort
Local Highlights Near Golden Candle Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
AGS Arendshoogte
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture and community events, ideal for a glimpse into local culture.
Charter College
15 minutes' walk
Educational hub offering insight into South African higher education and community programs.
The Ridge Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
Modern shopping area with various international and local stores, perfect for shopping and dining.
Eagle Canyon Country Club
5 minutes' drive
Scenic golf course with beautiful landscapes and facilities, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Kloofendal Nature Reserve
Kloofendal Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Nature reserve offering hiking trails and birdwatching, ideal for relaxation or family outings.
Wilgeheuwel Extreme Park
5 minutes' drive
Adventure park featuring thrilling zip lines and obstacle courses for adrenaline junkies.
The Whippet
5 minutes' drive
Charming café known for artisanal dishes, specialty coffee, and a cozy ambience for families or couples.
Papachinos
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant specializing in varied cuisine, with a vibrant atmosphere catering to all dietary needs.
The Roodepoort Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Community theatre hosting a mix of performances, from drama to musical shows, appealing to all ages.
The Local Pub
5 minutes' drive
Casual bar offering live music and a great selection of local brews, perfect for evening entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Roodepoort5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Johannesburg (QRA)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Train
Croesus22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Industria22 min  ·  9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 100 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
golden candle lodge

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Broken lamps
Dirty shower
Guest reviews
based on 263 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Golden Candle Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Candle Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Golden Candle Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Golden Candle Guest House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and some include a coffee maker and kitchenette.
How far is Golden Candle Guest House from Lanseria International Airport?
The guest house is 19 km from Lanseria International Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Golden Candle Guest House?
Clearwater Mall is 8 km away, Montecasino is 16 km away, and Kloofendal Municipal Nature Reserve is 11 km away.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Golden Candle Guest House?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
Does Golden Candle Guest House have an on-site dining option?
The guest house has an on-site restaurant serving vegetarian dishes and a coffee shop.
Are there facilities for children at Golden Candle Guest House?
The property features a children's playground and family-friendly amenities.
What are some additional services provided by Golden Candle Guest House?
Additional services include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a bar/lounge area.

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