Bannister Hotel

Hotels
6.9 (751 reviews)
9 de beer street , Johannesburg , za
+27 11 403 6888

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Lift / Elevator
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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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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 751 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
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Kagisho • solo_traveller • za
7
Pros:

Less noise

Cons:

Breakfast

2026-07-16 • via Nuitee
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Bandezi • extended_group • za
10
2026-07-15 • via Nuitee
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Kagisho • solo_traveller • za
4
Pros:

Less noise from other people

Cons:

People talking the whole night

2026-07-15 • via Nuitee
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Feya • solo_traveller • za
7
Pros:

Early check-in, even though it was different rooms.

Cons:

Breakfast takes long to be prepared. There are no appliances in the romms.

2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Precious • couple • za
8
2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Solomon Molefe • family_with_children • za
6
Pros:

Very noisy bcs the bar is downstairs also the breakfast was n9t what i was expected, there was no heater and it was very cold

2026-07-12 • via Nuitee
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Lungiswa • solo_traveller • za
8
2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Achille • solo_traveller • za
7
2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Minders • solo_traveller • za
5
2026-07-09 • via Nuitee
D
Dlamini • family_with_children • za
7
Pros:

You truly get the value of your money, the breakfast makes it all count.

Cons:

nothing really

2026-07-09 • via Nuitee
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Hleketani Agreement • couple • za
4
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

the breakfast was not worthy it ans the noise

2026-07-09 • via Nuitee
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Sibiya • couple • za
9
Nice staying
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-08 • via Nuitee
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Arjun • couple • gb
10
2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Nthabiseng • solo_traveller • za
5
Pros:

It was warm and cozy

Cons:

The towels don't smell nice, they have a terrible odor.

2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
J
jean-franck • couple • fr
7
2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
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Hassan • solo_traveller • pk
4
Cons:

It was a shady location and was mostly for hourly customers for xxx
At night people were drinking outside the hotel and was screaming which is why I was unable to sleep.
It was not a family place to live.

2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
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Peancone • couple • za
10
Pros:

The stuff is amezing and friendly 👌🏻

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Mandla • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
T
Tsheko • solo_traveller • bw
4
Cons:

Staff.they were taking a long time to assist on us. Wifi was poor

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Dikeledi • extended_group • za
5
Security wise the place is safe
Pros:

Parking for the vehicle

Cons:

No hot water to shower from our arrival until we leave tried to complain since they promise to resolve the issue but nothing

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee