24 On Basil Boutique Luxury Hotel, Johannesburg - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

24B Basil Street, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2194

24 On Basil Boutique Luxury Hotel is situated in Randburg, a suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. This 4-star establishment features contemporary accommodations with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy the convenience of an outdoor swimming pool and on-site dining options. The hotel is located just 10 km from Sandton City Mall and approximately 19 km from Lanseria International Airport.

Location

24 On Basil is conveniently located 10 km from Gautrain Sandton Station, providing easy access to public transport. Popular shopping destinations such as Cresta and Worldwear Shopping Centres are within a short distance. The Coca-Cola Dome and various parks and trails can also be accessed easily. Lanseria International Airport is the nearest airport, located 19 km from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with essential amenities including a refrigerator, kettle, and flat-screen TV. Each room features soundproof walls, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Some rooms also come with balconies and garden views for added tranquility. The apartment units include a well-fitted kitchenette with modern appliances such as a microwave and stovetop.

Eat & Drink

Guests can dine at Botha Restaurant @ 24 On Basil, which serves a variety of cuisines including African, American, and Seafood dishes. The restaurant provides an inviting atmosphere for both casual and formal dining experiences. The hotel also has a bar where guests can enjoy beverages in a relaxed setting. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their room.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a garden area, ideal for relaxation. For business needs, comprehensive free WiFi is available throughout the property. The accommodations include working spaces such as desks in each room, catering to business travelers. Additionally, the hotel accommodates various leisure activities nearby, such as shopping and outdoor trails.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Studio

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2 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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King Studio

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

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Apartment Garden View

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2 persons

38 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Johannesburg 14.8 km

Airports

Lanseria International (HLA) 20.8 km

O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 42.6 km

Train

Gautrain Sandton Station 8.0 km

Fordsburg 13.3 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Stylish and Comfortable Rooms

“As soon as I entered my room, I was amazed by how everything was intentionally thought through. The room featured a lovely blend of yellow, grey, and black tones that created a cozy ambiance. The appliances and glassware were aesthetically pleasing and contributed to the overall luxury feel. I felt right at home!” view full review

Beautiful Shower Experience

“The bathroom was a good surprise, equipped with a beautiful shower featuring various water jet settings. It added a spa-like touch to my stay, making my morning routine feel luxurious and refreshing!” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“I enjoyed my breakfast, which was well presented and absolutely delicious! It was a great start to the day, and I truly appreciated the attention to detail that went into the meal. It definitely boosted my mood for the rest of my stay.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“Even though it was a bit chilly, I lounged comfortably by the poolside and managed to soak up some sun. The clean pool and serene atmosphere provided the perfect setting for relaxation. It was such a motivating way to unwind during my stay!” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

24B Basil Street, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2194

Map view

24B Basil Street, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2194

City landmarks

Randburg Raceway

630 m

Bromhof Village Centre

2.1 km

Mall

Ferndale Village Shopping Centre

2.1 km

Mall

Boskruin Village Shopping Centre

2.2 km

NH Kerk

1.4 km

Church

Volle Evangelie Kerk Ferndale

1.6 km

Golden Harvest Seventh-day Adventist Church

1.7 km

Randpark Ridge United Church

1.8 km

The Redeemed Christian Church of God

1.9 km

Mall

Bromhof Shopping Centre

2.0 km

Church

Rhema Ministries

2.1 km

Theme Park

Adventure Golf

2.1 km

Olivedale Corner

2.8 km

Mall

Rand Park Ridge Shopping Centre

2.8 km

Surrey Square

2.2 km

Randburg Fleamarket

2.3 km

Mall

Sanlam Centre

2.3 km

1 1st Rd

Golden Harvest Park

3.4 km

Church

Christ Embassy Randburg Church

2.5 km

Church

Gereformeerd Kerk Randburg

2.6 km

Gereformeerde Kerk

2.6 km

296 Main Rd

RollEgoli

3.7 km

34 Malcolm Ave

President Ridge Bird Sanctuary

2.9 km

Omega Fire Ministry Randburg

2.9 km

Church

Randburg Methodist

3.0 km

Mall

All Saints Shopping Centre

3.6 km

Mall

CLICKS Canterbury Crossing

3.1 km

Northwold Shopping Centre Johannesburg

3.6 km

Nearby

AGS Randburg

570 m

Church

Liberty Church Randburg

570 m

Restaurants

Aureos

1.0 km

41 Eton Avenue Cnr Main Ave & Oxford St

Fratelli Ferndale

1.1 km

Ferndale Village Shopping Centre Oxford Street Ferndale

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

66%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

8.0

Location

8.2

Service

6.8

Dining

7.0

Ben

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.8/10

I had a somewhat mixed experience at 24 On Basil Boutique Luxury Hotel. The check-in was smooth, and I was impressed by the beautiful decor and attention to detail. However, my plans were disrupted by unexpected cooking restrictions and a lack of hot water, which was disappointing. Overall, while the ambiance is fantastic, certain aspects left me frustrated. 😕

Rooms

6.0

The Penthouse Apartment was picturesque and elegantly decorated, providing a cozy haven. However, despite the lovely kitchen setup, the lack of cooking utensils was a huge letdown.

Service

5.0

The service was a bit disappointing due to the encounter with the caretaker, who was unhelpful regarding the kitchen rules. Yet, the initial welcoming was warm and friendly, creating high hopes.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was convenient, allowing for easy access to nearby attractions. It felt serene and quiet, making it ideal for a staycation.

Dining

6.0

I didn’t get to enjoy breakfast, but I've heard good things about it. The lack of kitchen access ruined my plans to utilize the cooking facilities during my stay.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities are beautiful and well-maintained, featuring a pool area that looked inviting. However, issues like the geyser and cooking restrictions were disappointing.

Alice

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.8/10

I had a lovely experience at 24 On Basil, with the decor and atmosphere really standing out. However, my stay was marred by some unexpected issues, such as the meal options and kitchen usage restrictions. Overall, the rooms are beautiful and well-maintained, but some details left me wanting more.

Rooms

9.0

My room was beautifully decorated with thoughtful touches, which gave it a cozy feel. The clean aesthetic and calming colors created a perfect ambiance for a relaxing stay.

Service

5.0

While I found the owner welcoming, other interactions were disappointing, especially regarding kitchen access and a geyser issue during my stay. It felt like there were some communication gaps.

Location

8.0

The hotel is situated in a quiet area, giving me a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. I enjoyed the serene landscaping around the hotel, which added to its charm.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was a letdown, with cold food and limited options, especially for someone not eating pork. I expected better choices and more inclusivity in their offerings.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel boasts some nice facilities, but my experience with the kitchen policy really soured things. I thought I could use the kitchen as advertised, but that wasn’t the case.

Karl

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.8/10

I had an amazing stay at 24 On Basil. The warm welcome from the owner and the beautifully designed room caught my attention right away. Though I wished for a bit more variety in breakfast options, the overall experience was very nice, and I can’t wait to return!

Rooms

10.0

My King Studio was thoughtfully designed with a perfect blend of yellow, grey, and black tones. The bed was super comfy, and I loved the modern appliances and elegant glassware. It felt luxurious!

Service

10.0

The service was great! Ndaba, the host, was genuine and passionate, making me feel right at home. The welcome drinks were a nice surprise that set the tone for my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel’s location is quite picturesque, surrounded by stunning landscapes. The garden views during the day and the atmospheric lighting at night were just amazing.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was well presented and delicious, although I would have loved a bit more variety. Dining near the pool provided a relaxed ambiance that let me unwind while enjoying my meal.

Facilities

10.0

Facilities like room service and a beautiful shower with different water jets exceeded my expectations. It added to the luxury feel of the place. The attention to detail is impressive.

Zoe

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.8/10

I had a pretty good stay at 24 On Basil, loved the warm welcome and the beautiful decor, but the kitchen mishap and lack of pots really threw a wrench in my plans. The owner being hands-on was a nice touch, but a couple of hiccups kept it from being perfect.

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in a King Studio that was fully equipped with a fancy microwave, kettle, and shower. The decor was beautiful, making the room feel cozy, though I would've liked better pillows for ultimate comfort.

Service

9.0

The staff, especially Maureen, were super welcoming and attentive, making me feel at home. The whole check-in process was smooth, and I got a lovely welcome drink upon arrival.

Location

8.0

This place is nestled in a quiet area of Randburg, making it an ideal spot for some relaxation. I enjoyed the peaceful environment during my stay.

Dining

8.0

I had a tasty breakfast prepared by Maureen, which really set a positive tone for my day. I didn't dine outside the hotel but noticed that everything was clean and well-maintained.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel has really nice facilities, like a clean pool area and a cozy bar, but the kitchen usage rules were a major bummer for me since I wanted to cook during my stay.

Eva

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.6/10

My stay at 24 On Basil Boutique Luxury Hotel was a mix of beautiful aesthetics and frustrating experiences. The rooms were stunning and well-kept, but interactions with the staff left much to be desired. I was disappointed by unexpected cooking restrictions in a kitchen I expected to use, not to mention a hot water issue that further marred my stay.

Rooms

6.0

The Penthouse Apartment was exceptionally picturesque and clean, truly ideal for a staycation. Yet, my experience was soured by unexpected restrictions on kitchen use.

Service

5.0

While I found the service to be friendly when I arrived, the lack of communication about kitchen restrictions was quite disappointing. I was left feeling undervalued as a guest.

Location

7.0

The location was pleasant, offering some great views, although it felt compromised by my interactions with the staff.

Dining

7.0

I didn’t get to use the dining facilities as I had planned to cook, but I did enjoy a clean and soothing environment around the pool area, which seemed promising.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were modern and showcased a lovely kitchen. though I was disappointed it was not available for my stay. The lack of hot water was another issue.