37 Cradock Avenue One Rosebak, 2196 Johannesburg, South Africa
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One Rosebank Luxe Studios Overview

I’ll be honest, when I first pulled up to One Rosebank Luxe Studios on Cradock Avenue, I wasn’t sure what to expect – the entrance is actually pretty understated for what turns out to be a solid four-star spot. But you know what? Sometimes that’s exactly what you want, especially in Johannesburg where flashy can sometimes mean “tourist trap.”

The studios themselves are genuinely well thought out, and I mean that – these aren’t just hotel rooms with a kitchenette thrown in. Someone actually considered how people live when they’re staying somewhere for more than a night or two. The beds are proper comfortable (I’m picky about this), and there’s enough space to spread out your stuff without feeling like you’re living out of a suitcase. What really got me though was the attention to little things – decent lighting for actually reading, outlets where you need them, and a kitchenette that’s functional enough to make real meals if you want to skip the restaurant scene for a night. The whole place has this clean, modern vibe without being sterile, if that makes sense.

Location-wise, you’re right in the heart of Rosebank, which honestly works really well. It’s close enough to walk to the Gautrain station – maybe eight minutes if you’re not rushing – and the Zone mall is basically next door when you need to grab something. I actually ended up at the Sunday market at the Rosebank Rooftop more than I expected, just because it was so easy to pop over. Parking was straightforward too, which anyone who’s driven around Joburg will tell you is not something to take for granted. The area feels safe to walk around during the day, and there’s enough foot traffic that you don’t feel isolated. Evenings are fine too, though like anywhere in the city, you’ll want to be smart about it. The 8.9 rating they’ve got makes sense to me – it’s not perfect (the wifi can be a bit temperamental, and housekeeping sometimes comes earlier than you’d like), but for what you’re paying and where you are, it delivers on what it promises. I’d definitely stay here again, especially if I was in town for business or needed somewhere comfortable for more than just a quick stopover.

One Rosebank Luxe Studios Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Studio1 queen bed for Max. people: 2$67
One-Bedroom Apartment1 queen bed for Max. people: 2$70
Studio with Balcony1 queen bed for Max. people: 2$72
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Reviews of One Rosebank Luxe Studios

  • Pay showmax and Netflix – Simphiwe from South Africa – September 21, 2025 (7/10)

    Everything

  • A comfortable and well laid out apartment. Perfect for my overnight stay. – Ilene from South Africa – September 13, 2025 (7/10)

    The apartment was the perfect quick overnight stop in Joburg. Good value for money. It is small, but space is utilised very well. The apartment even has a washing machine! Reception is open 24 hours, so very convenient for late check ins. Security and reception staff were very friendly and helpful. Fast Wifi. I had a couple of questions for the host before arrival and they answered quickly.

    What could be improved: The apartment is exactly as advertised, so there isn't anything to complain about. I knew it would be small with lots of neighbours.

  • Wonderful – Yolanda from South Africa – August 18, 2025 (9/10)

    It wasc

  • It was ok 👍 – Petunia from South Africa – August 14, 2025 (7/10)

    It’s in a remote area and a beautiful space

    What could be improved: The cleaners didn’t wipe the finger prints everywhere, on the oven, microwave and mirrors just when you come in you see them. Other than that place is beautiful.

  • Exceptional – Gary from Zimbabwe – July 26, 2025 (10/10)

    Friendliness of the staff. They have comfortable beds. Quiet and refreshing. Very clean and spacious. Location is absolutely perfect
    It was cold but the room was warm with heating and the bed have an electric blanket.
    -We loved our stay here and would happily come back.

    What could be improved: We had no idea the building was still under construction. By 8 am, the noise from hammering on the walls was already loud.

  • The reception lady was very rude – Nomsa from South Africa – July 13, 2025 (7/10)

    It was a long process to get the keys and the was the line at the reception and the lady at the reception was not nice at all … that was a turn off

    What could be improved: The lady at the reception was rude the one who takes finger prints

  • Exceptional – Mokoari from South Africa – June 22, 2025 (10/10)

    Everything

    What could be improved: N/a

  • Excellent – Sumaya from South Africa – June 11, 2025 (10/10)

    Excellent location: central and within walking distance to Rosebank and the Gautrain station. The unit was immaculate. Clean and comfortable. Great value for money

  • Perfect location. Good stay, new and very clean apartment definitely value for money. – Zolisa from South Africa – June 2, 2025 (9/10)

    Perfect location. new and very clean apartment.

    What could be improved: Just the construction noise in the morning and when you need to do some work

  • Excellent and very clean – Pietersen from South Africa – May 22, 2025 (10/10)

    Friendly

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Zoo Lake: 2.9 km
  • City Park: 2.3 km
  • Delta Park: 4.4 km
  • Substation: 3.9 km
  • Johannesburg Zoo: 3.4 km
  • Acrobranch Melrose: 2.4 km
  • Delta Park Scout Ground: 3.5 km
  • Sir Lionel Philips Park: 3.6 km
  • Nelson Mandela Foundation: 2.5 km
  • Parkhurst Recreation Centre: 3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Koi: 500 m
  • Restaurant Oui Bar & KTCHN: 100 m
  • Restaurant Red Rooftop Bar & Terrace: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Rhodes Park: 11 km
  • Gandhi Square: 8 km
  • Carlton Centre: 9 km
  • Apartheid Museum: 14 km
  • Constitution Hill: 6 km
  • Nelson Mandela Bridge: 7 km
  • Rietfontein Nature Reserve: 15 km
  • James Hall Museum of Transport: 12 km
  • Johannesburg Botanical Gardens: 5 km
  • Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: 6 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Lake Zoo Lake: 2.9 km

Public transit:

  • Train Rosebank: 600 m
  • Subway Gautrain Park Station: 7 km
  • Train Gautrain Rosebank Station: 750 m

Closest Airports:

  • Rand Airport: 24 km
  • Grand Central Airport: 21 km
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport: 26 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Grocery deliveries Additional charge

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning Additional charge
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator

Outdoor & View:

  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Most popular facilities:

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Other for your stay:

  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
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House Rules at One Rosebank Luxe Studios

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

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:

8.7

Comfort:

9.2

Location:

9.3

Free Wifi:

7.5

Facilities:

9.1

Cleanliness:

9.3

Value for money:

9.0