Ecotel Southgate

Hotels
7.6 (598 reviews)
12 Main Road Ecotel Southgate , Southgate , za

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Television in common areas
Front desk (limited hours)
Free wired internet
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Self parking (surcharge)
Beach umbrellas
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Internet access
Exercise/lap pool
Japanese garden
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Cleanliness
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons:
Noise issues
Room amenities
Shower functionality

Categories

Cleanliness
7.84
Positive mentions of cleanliness, though some minor issues reported.
Service
8.51
Staff were described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating.
Location
8.25
Convenient location noted for accessibility to attractions.
Room Quality
7
Issues reported with some amenities in the room.
Amenities
6.73
Some amenities were lacking, such as the fridge and hairdryer.
Value for Money
7.19
Mixed feelings, some felt the experience matched the price.
Food and Beverage
7.74
Neutral sentiment; breakfast not taken into account.
Overall Experience
7.51
General enjoyment, despite some specific complaints.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 22:34

Property Description

Convenient Location: Located in Southgate, Ecotel Southgate offers easy access to popular attractions like Apartheid Museum and Gold Reef City Casino.

Relaxing Amenities: Guests can unwind in the seasonal outdoor pool, garden, and terrace, perfect for a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring.

Comfortable Rooms: The well-equipped rooms feature modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and some with scenic views, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Book your stay at Ecotel Southgate now for a memorable and relaxing experience amidst the bustling city of Johannesburg!

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

Location

Guest Reviews

7.6
Based on 598 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.84
Service: 8.51
Location: 8.25
Room Quality: 7
Amenities: 6.73
Value for Money: 7.19
Food and Beverage: 7.74
Overall Experience: 7.51
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Lebogang couple za
8
2026-06-20 via Nuitee
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Sheila couple za
8
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

No fridge in the room

2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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Motloung couple za
6
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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Roderick solo_traveller za
10
2026-06-14 via Nuitee
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Aaron couple za
9
Very good and excellent, but needs slight improvements.
Pros:

Clean and comfortable.

Cons:

The aircon was not functioning properly.
The channels on the TV are just as good as non existent
Few towels and not body lotion.

2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Tumi solo_traveller za
7
2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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Victor solo_traveller za
8
2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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Roderick solo_traveller za
10
2026-06-04 via Nuitee
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Leloka couple za
6
Overall the property was good and the staff was friendly just a need of small improvements on minor things
Pros:

The place is in good nearing and good location

Cons:

The bad is not comfortable at all they need to fix that.
Also we find a makeup on the pillow that was a sign that the pillow was not changed

2026-06-03 via Nuitee
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ChristiaanNel solo_traveller za
8
2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Keletso extended_group ls
10
A perfect place for people who want a peaceful, calm and quite environment at a great location!
Pros:

The quiteness and tranquil environment. Very clean and great location. Secure and well kept making me want to go back again. Next time with my family, very chill and serene! I literall loved the place.

Cons:

N/A

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Mcebo solo_traveller za
8
2026-05-31 via Nuitee
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Siphiwe solo_traveller za
6
2026-05-25 via Nuitee
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Nthabiseng solo_traveller za
9
Pros:

Breakfast, location and safety

Cons:

Noise one can hear people from downstairs while talking

2026-05-20 via Nuitee
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Joyce solo_traveller za
1
Pros:

Nothing I liked because I didn't get a room but I paid

Cons:

Take a booking though
You are full

2026-05-13 via Nuitee
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VICTOR LUCKY solo_traveller za
10
Pros:

Good

Cons:

Good

2026-05-09 via Nuitee
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Julia Diju family_with_children za
6
Convinient
Pros:

Did not get breakfast

Cons:

The noise from other guest wooow unbearable on the passage could even hear foot steps

2026-04-26 via Nuitee
A
Aaron couple za
9
Satisfied
Pros:

Clean and helpful staff.

Cons:

The limited channel on the tv.
The aircon was also not working.

2026-04-23 via Nuitee
R
Robert solo_traveller za
9
Good
Pros:

Cleanliness

Cons:

The bathroom is outside the room

2026-04-22 via Nuitee
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Itumeleng solo_traveller za
10
2026-04-20 via Nuitee