Bannister Hotel

Hotels
6.9 (716 reviews)
9 de beer street , Johannesburg , za

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Nightclub
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Noise disruptions

Categories

Cleanliness
5.54
Multiple reviews indicate issues with cleanliness.
Service
8.51
Staff were noted for being helpful and friendly.
Location
8.55
Positive mentions of the central location and convenience.
Room Quality
6.5
Room quality varied, with both positive and negative mentions.
Amenities
6.53
Public comments indicate a lack of essential amenities.
Value for Money
5.99
Concerns about pricing versus quality were mentioned.
Food and Beverage
6.04
Breakfast received mixed reviews; improvements needed.
Overall Experience
7.51
Overall enjoyment with some highlighted issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 06:59

Property Description

Modern Rooms with High-Tech Amenities
The Bannister Hotel offers well-designed, modern rooms equipped with electric blinds, double-glazed windows, and TVs with satellite channels. The bathrooms feature rain showers and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.

Convenient On-Site Dining and Entertainment
Guests can unwind at the hotel's on-site bar and restaurant, or explore the nearby coffee shops and the vibrant Neighbourgood's Market just across the road. With plenty of dining options within reach, satisfying your taste buds is never a problem during your stay.

Central Location with Easy Access to Major Attractions
Centrally located in Braamfontein, The Bannister Hotel provides easy access to various restaurants, shops, and key attractions like Gautrain Park Station, Joburg Theatre, and Johannesburg's CBD. Additionally, the hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and conference room facilities, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Book your stay at The Bannister Hotel now for a trendy and convenient experience in Braamfontein.

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.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: JNB

Property Policies

  • Internet

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

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for ZAR 150 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 10 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People no matter the age stay for ZAR 150 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

6.9
Based on 716 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.54
Service: 8.51
Location: 8.55
Room Quality: 6.5
Amenities: 6.53
Value for Money: 5.99
Food and Beverage: 6.04
Overall Experience: 7.51
M
Mabatho • solo_traveller • za
8
Pros:

Access, reception and the restaurant

Cons:

It was fine overall

2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
H
Habimana • solo_traveller • za
8
Pros:

Cleanness, staff and breakfast

Cons:

Loud music from the nearby pub at night.

2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
W
Walters • solo_traveller • za
8
Cons:

Hotel needs a gym
That would be great

2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
E
Evandro • solo_traveller • br
7
2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
T
Tholakele • solo_traveller • za
1
Pros:

None

Cons:

Cleanness

2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
C
Cikizwa • solo_traveller • za
7
Clean and comfortable rooms.
Pros:

Our room was clean and comfortable.
The hotel is centrally located.
Good value for money.

Cons:

Noise from the bar at night.
Arrangements for parking.
Hopefully next time when we visit,things will be different.

2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
M
Monde • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
T
Thabang Romeo • solo_traveller • za
8
Close to most important places, Joburg theatre, park station, gold reef etc.
Pros:

The accommodation is at a good location, close to park station and Joburg theatre.
The restaurant and bar my favourite spot.

Cons:

Heater and TV were both not working.

2026-05-04 • via Nuitee
S
Siphesihle • couple • za
3
Pros:

Bad

Cons:

N/A

2026-05-04 • via Nuitee
L
Lhorranny • solo_traveller • br
10
Excelente
Pros:

Lugar limpo e organizado, bem localizado, oferece opções de lazer, além de possuir uma excelente recepção que contou até com um tradutor em português.

2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
A
Archie • family_with_children • za
1
Pros:

None

Cons:

I didn't sleep. Noise around the building of traffic, street crossing, local bar at the same building...there is a lot about inconvenience

2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
N
Nthabiseng • family_with_children • za
9
Pros:

Hospitality was on point, facilities were clean

Cons:

The underground parking doesn't feel safe

2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
R
Regis • extended_group • ie
5
2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
P
Panganai • solo_traveller • mz
10
Pros:

Environment

Cons:

Too much noise in late hours8

2026-05-01 • via Nuitee
M
Morake • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Bar

Cons:

No microwave

2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
E
Evandro • solo_traveller • br
7
2026-04-28 • via Nuitee
T
THALENTE • extended_group • za
10
2026-04-28 • via Nuitee
B
Buhle😘 • solo_traveller • za
10
Cons:

It was noisy especially at room 108 ....at room 101 there were cockroaches but besides that we enjoyed our stay and the staff is kind and helpful

2026-04-27 • via Nuitee
N
Nomhle • couple • za
5
2026-04-27 • via Nuitee
G
gobo • solo_traveller • za
1
2026-04-26 • via Nuitee