1007-Stunning Studio apt with incredible Joburg views

1007-Stunning Studio apt with incredible Joburg views Overview

You know what caught me off guard about 1007-Stunning Studio apt with incredible Joburg views? The name actually undersells it. I mean, sure, it’s a studio apartment and yes, the views are pretty spectacular, but there’s something about being perched up on Pritchard Street that gives you this whole different perspective of Johannesburg that most visitors never get to see.

The thing is, Pritchard Street isn’t exactly where you’d expect to find a gem like this – it’s right in the thick of the city center, which honestly can feel a bit gritty during the day. But once you’re up in this three-star spot (and let me tell you, it punches well above that rating), the urban chaos below transforms into this incredible cityscape that stretches all the way to the horizon. The studio itself is compact but cleverly designed – someone actually thought about how people live, not just how places photograph. The kitchen area flows naturally into the living space, and there’s enough room to spread out without feeling cramped. What I really appreciated was the attention to lighting; those big windows don’t just serve up the views, they flood the space with natural light that makes everything feel twice as big.

Honestly, the location grows on you. Sure, you’re in the CBD which means it can get pretty quiet after business hours – some people might find that weird, but I actually loved having the city feel like my own personal playground once evening hit. You’re walking distance from some of Joburg’s best spots that tourists usually miss, and the building itself feels secure without being fortress-like. The elevator works (always a plus in older Johannesburg buildings), and check-in was refreshingly straightforward – no unnecessary drama or hidden fees. I will say the street noise picks up during morning rush hour, but it’s more of an urban soundtrack than anything truly disruptive. For what you’re paying, especially considering you’re getting these panoramic city views that would cost three times as much in other major cities, it’s honestly pretty remarkable. The 7.9 rating makes sense – it’s not trying to be luxury, but it delivers exactly what it promises with a few pleasant surprises thrown in.

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Reviews of 1007-Stunning Studio apt with incredible Joburg views

• Very Good – Glenda from South Africa – July 1, 2025 (8/10)

  Amazing host, beautiful views, in the apartment building it’s safe.
  
  What could be improved: Found the floor dirty, we had to sweep up the place before we can relax.

• It was a good stay – Bheki from South Africa – February 21, 2025 (7/10)

  The hospitality from the staff and the safety in the building
  
  What could be improved: Location

• Exceptional – Ngcobo from South Africa – December 8, 2024 (10/10)

  Everything in the house looks stunning 😍 ✨️ 👌
  
  What could be improved: Lift heading to 1007 was not working 😕 properly…you hv to wait for 15 to 20 minutes for it to open

• Nice place but had to climb 10 flight of stairs because of light shedding – Consuelo from United Kingdom – November 29, 2023 (6/10)

  It was quite clean and a lot of space that’s it
  
  What could be improved: We had to climb 10 flight of stairs! The receptionist didn’t even help with our bags. He just showed us the way to the stairs and left. Quite lazy. No communication with staff too I texted because I wanted to check out late and the cleaner showed up 10 on the dot.

• all round good and clean, service is bad at reception – Thabang from South Africa – February 3, 2023 (7/10)

  the apartment
  
  What could be improved: no heaters

• Wonderful – S from South Africa – December 15, 2022 (9/10)

  Basically everything
  
  What could be improved: Not enough clothing shelves and the washing machine is not woorking

• Our stay was good,the apartment had everything .The only challenges experienced was no back up power during load sheddi – Ray from Zambia – December 9, 2022 (7/10)

  loved the views from the window.
  
  What could be improved: the elevators

• Wonderful – S from South Africa – November 1, 2022 (9/10)

  Everything

• Good – Sajjad from Bangladesh – October 26, 2022 (7/10)

  It was a perfectly sized studio which was well equipped. It had a wide window giving a wide view of the city.
  
  What could be improved: Most of the elevators were not properly functioning. For going down, we were calling the attendant at the ground floor; actually there was a notice about that.
  
  The photo in the advertisement was actually the view from the window showing the building on the opposite side.

• We enjoyed our stay in the apartment 🙂 – Elena from Austria – October 19, 2022 (8/10)

  The apartment was like it‘s pictured. We had a lot of space and it‘s very clean. The staff was friendly. I forgot my jacket there and they immediately messaged me. The apartment was in the middle of the city but it was still quiet.
  
  What could be improved: The district is not the safest one. We didn‘t have any bad experiences because we always took an Uber from the apartment. But the staff was always warning us to hide our phones and other belongings.

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