Boksburg Accommodation - Best & Worst

Boksburg hosts the world’s deepest gold mine, the AngloGold Ashanti’s Mponeng Mine, which plunges over 4 kilometers underground—deep enough to stack 10 Empire State Buildings! Miners endure extreme heat and pressure, making it one of the most intense workplaces on Earth.

El Ridge Living self-catering apartments feature fully equipped kitchens, air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, and satellite TV. They’re situated near the East Rand Mall and OR Tambo Airport, making them accessible for visitors looking to explore nearby mining-related sites like Mount Mayhem, a sandboarding venue on an old mine dump. These units sleep up to four guests and are ideal for a comfortable, independent stay.

Best for Business + Best for Groups

Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference Centre

Located just a 15-minute drive from OR Tambo International Airport, Birchwood Hotel offers both four-star and three-star rooms with free high-speed WiFi, over 60 conference venues, and multiple dining options, making it an excellent choice for business travelers seeking a blend of comfort and functionality. Guests praise its clean rooms, extensive conference facilities, and convenient location, though some note occasional issues with breakfast quality or room noise

Best for Couples

Angelica Guest House

Located in Libradene, a quiet suburb of Boksburg, Angelica Guest House offers a romantic and intimate setting with cosy, well-appointed rooms perfect for couples seeking a peaceful retreat near OR Tambo International Airport (13 km). Guests praise its warm hospitality, clean and comfortable rooms, and serene atmosphere.

Most Luxurious

Afrique Boutique Hotel Oliver Tambo

This 4-star boutique hotel in Boksburg boasts 24 stylish, air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities, ideal for business travelers needing proximity to OR Tambo Airport (8 km) and a sophisticated environment for work. Guests highlight its luxurious ambiance, tranquil surroundings, and excellent service, with many appreciating the state-of-the-art facilities.

Best Culinary Experience

Villa La Sola B&B and Self-Catering

Villa La Sola offers a standout culinary experience with freshly prepared breakfasts by hosts Peter and Petra, including a variety of cereals and cooked options, with special requests handled with care.: Guests rave about the superb breakfast, exceptional hospitality, and the property’s ability to cater to dietary preferences.

Best Value for Money

Stay Inn Lodge Boksburg

Stay Inn Lodge offers budget-friendly accommodation without compromising comfort, located conveniently in Boksburg for easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate its affordability, cleanliness, and basic but reliable amenities,

Best Self-Catering Accommodation

Rudman Townhouses

Rudman Townhouses provide charming self-catering apartments in Boksburg, equipped with fully furnished kitchens and private entrances, ideal for families or groups seeking independence. Guests love the homely feel, beautiful surroundings, and safety of the security complex, with high ratings for privacy and convenience.

Best Bed & Breakfast

Casa de Santos B&B

This cozy B&B offers a fully equipped cottage with a private braai area, pool, and continental breakfast included, located just 15 km from OR Tambo Airport. Guests describe it as intimate and clean, with thoughtful amenities like Netflix and secure parking, earning high praise for its welcoming atmosphere.

Best Guest House

Sunward Park Guest House & Conference Centre

Sunward Park Guest House combines luxury and tranquility, offering stylish rooms and conference facilities within 10 km of Carnival City, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. Guests consistently rate it highly for its peaceful setting, excellent service, and proximity to restaurants and golf courses.

Best Hotel

Europrime Hotel

Situated in Boksburg’s mining town, Europrime Hotel provides comfortable accommodation for both corporate and leisure travelers, with 450 rooms and modern amenities close to OR Tambo Airport (8 km). Guests appreciate its convenience, clean rooms, and professional staff.

Best Pet-Friendly Accommodation

Casa de Santos B&B

Casa de Santos welcomes small, well-trained pets, offering a private cottage with a braai area and pool, ideal for pet owners seeking a comfortable stay in Boksburg. Guests with pets highlight the accommodating hosts, safe environment, and pet-friendly amenities, ensuring a stress-free experience.

Worst Accommodation in Boksburg

A certain boutique hotel stands out as having significant negative feedback, making it a contender for the worst accommodation in Boksburg. A guest reported multiple issues, including a dirty room requiring personal cleaning, spiders on the bed, and poor communication about dining arrangements, with dinner delivered cold and mushy at 8:20 PM and breakfast only available after 7 AM, which was inconvenient for early departures.Always check recent reviews before booking, as experiences can vary.

Getting to Boksburg

With the Gautrain station at OR Tambo International Airport, it is easy to get to Boksburg from Johannesburg's Park Station. There are a plethora of intercity buses providing trips to Park Station:

 

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