2 Sturdee Avenue, 2196 Johannesburg, South Africa
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Neat and cozy apartment in central Rosebank with unlimited Wi-Fi and backup power Overview

Look, when I first stumbled across the Neat and cozy apartment in central Rosebank with unlimited Wi-Fi and backup power, I’ll be honest – the name is a bit of a mouthful, but it actually tells you everything you need to know. This four-star spot on Sturdee Avenue really does deliver on that promise, and in Johannesburg, where power cuts can turn your travel plans upside down, that backup power thing isn’t just a nice-to-have – it’s practically essential.

The location is honestly fantastic if you know Rosebank at all. You’re literally walking distance from the Gautrain station, which means you can actually get to OR Tambo without dealing with traffic nightmares, and the Rosebank Mall is close enough that you’ll probably end up there more than you planned. I mean, the whole area has this energy that’s different from the rest of Joburg – it feels safer to walk around during the day, and there’s always something happening. The apartment itself sits in one of those buildings that looks pretty standard from the outside, but once you’re inside, you realize someone actually thought about what travelers need. The Wi-Fi situation is solid – I was working remotely during my stay and never had those frustrating moments where everything just stops loading. And honestly, the backup power saved my laptop battery more than once during load shedding.

What really got me though was how the space feels genuinely lived-in rather than sterile. You know how some places try so hard to be Instagram-perfect that they forget humans actually need to function there? This isn’t that. The kitchen has proper coffee (not just instant), the shower pressure is decent, and there are enough power outlets that you won’t be playing musical chairs with your devices. The 8.2 rating makes sense when you experience it – it’s not trying to be luxury, but it nails the fundamentals that actually matter when you’re staying somewhere for more than just sleeping. The neighborhood gets a bit quiet after business hours, which some people love and others find too sleepy, but you’re never more than a quick Uber ride from Melville or Braamfontein if you want more nightlife action. Parking can be a bit tricky during peak hours – Sturdee Avenue gets busy – but there are options nearby if you’re driving. I’d definitely stay here again, especially knowing that when Eskom decides to remind everyone who’s boss, I’ll still have lights and internet.

Neat and cozy apartment in central Rosebank with unlimited Wi-Fi and backup power Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 full bed for Max. people: 2$55
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Reviews of Neat and cozy apartment in central Rosebank with unlimited Wi-Fi and backup power

  • Pleasant stay with good wifi and streaming services – Peter from South Africa – May 19, 2025 (8/10)

    Good location, alongside the Rosebank mall. Clean and functional.

    What could be improved: Lighting a bit dark, especially with window tucked around the corner. Could maybe do with some brightening up.

  • Good – Tshireletso from South Africa – April 17, 2025 (7/10)

    Loved the apartment

    What could be improved: The place had cockroaches😩that was my only problem with the place

  • Would definitely revisit. – Thato from South Africa – March 24, 2025 (9/10)

    The way it’s closely located to the mall.

    What could be improved: The water pressure is inconsistent.

  • Very Good – Manana from South Africa – January 14, 2025 (8/10)

    The place was near amenities, walking distance to the mall, unlimited wifi

    What could be improved: There were cockroaches the place needs to be fumigated but other than that it is a great place

  • Good – Jessica from South Africa – September 23, 2024 (7/10)

    All good

    What could be improved: No milk for coffee
    More towels

  • It was good and would recommend it to anyone – De from South Africa – August 23, 2024 (7/10)

    Easy access and central to everything. Offered everything you needed to either eat in or quick snacks

    What could be improved: The floor was not cleaned/swept very well. You notice this when you are asked not to walk with shoes on the carpet and walking barefoot you feel the dirt

  • It was good to be back in Jozi town and I will be back. – Nazreen from South Africa – July 31, 2024 (8/10)

    Rosebank is an excellent location for everything.
    Restaurants, shopping, socialising and getting work done.
    The apartment was clean, lovely, warm & cozy especially since I arrived at the tail end of a cold spell.
    My stay was short (a week only) but it was everything I needed including a cleaning service once with a change of clean bedding and clean fresh towels.
    Hanifa is a friendly host and her place is lovely.
    It is safe and secure in the apartment and surrounding areas and there are security guards are always on the streets.

    What could be improved: Some really noisy neighbours and/or visitors in the hallways in the middle of the night. Night reception can be more alert about this.

  • Wonderful – Ashley from South Africa – April 15, 2024 (9/10)

    everything

  • Will come back – Chen from South Africa – March 5, 2024 (9/10)

    Everything

    What could be improved: Nothing

  • A great convenient and comfortable stay for business trips. – Herman from South Africa – October 16, 2023 (9/10)

    Nice and clean, enough space, modern flat, good wifi.

    What could be improved: No coffee, sometimes heard the neighbours.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Zoo Lake: 1.9 km
  • City Park: 2.8 km
  • Substation: 4.4 km
  • Johannesburg Zoo: 2.6 km
  • Acrobranch Melrose: 2.8 km
  • Delta Park Scout Ground: 4.1 km
  • Sir Lionel Philips Park: 3.2 km
  • Nelson Mandela Foundation: 2.3 km
  • Parkhurst Recreation Centre: 3.1 km
  • Johannesburg Botanical Gardens: 4.9 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Opera: 300 m
  • Cafe/Bar Netcafé: 200 m
  • Cafe/Bar Mugg & Bean: 300 m

Top attractions:

  • Delta Park: 5 km
  • Rhodes Park: 10 km
  • Gandhi Square: 7 km
  • Carlton Centre: 8 km
  • Apartheid Museum: 13 km
  • Constitution Hill: 5 km
  • Nelson Mandela Bridge: 6 km
  • Rietfontein Nature Reserve: 15 km
  • James Hall Museum of Transport: 11 km
  • Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: 4.9 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Lake Zoo Lake: 1.9 km

Public transit:

  • Train Rosebank: 850 m
  • Subway Gautrain Park Station: 6 km
  • Train Gautrain Rosebank Station: 750 m

Closest Airports:

  • Rand Airport: 23 km
  • Grand Central Airport: 22 km
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport: 25 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • Garden

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Common Areas:

  • Shared lounge/T V area

Food & Drink:

  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Cleaning Services:

  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Business Facilities:

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Most popular facilities:

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Laundry

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

2 swimming pools Pool 1 – outdoor Free!Pool 2 – outdoor Free!:

  • Open all year
  • Open all year

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
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House Rules at Neat and cozy apartment in central Rosebank with unlimited Wi-Fi and backup power

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.5

Comfort:

8.3

Location:

9.6

Free Wifi:

9.4

Facilities:

8.5

Cleanliness:

8.1

Value for money:

8.8