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African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection

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Exterior
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Lobby
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Restaurant
Luxury
5.0 star property
9.2

Wonderful

Elegance in the heart of Melrose

Stylish rooms with modern decor and comfortable bedding create a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Melrose Arch. Enjoy high-quality food options and excellent service, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business travellers.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1 Melrose Square, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196
  • Place, Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, James and Ethel Grey Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Wanderers Stadium
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Penthouse, 1 King Bed

Penthouse, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About this property

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection

2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, and a steam room are onsite. Change of towels is available on request.
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection offers 117 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Johannesburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection. During your stay, you'll be connected to the convention center, and just a quick walk from Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Drinking and dining options include 2 restaurants, a poolside bar, and a bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking and self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym and a steam room
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and 7 minutes by car from Nelson Mandela Square
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection offers its guests an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 8331 square feet (774 square meters) and includes a conference center. Spa services, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Johannesburg hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Sebule Restaurant - Onsite fine-dining restaurant.
Aduna Bistro - Onsite bistro. Open daily.
Pool Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Secured, covered parking on site (ZAR 50 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (ZAR 150 per day)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; ZAR 280 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Aduna Bistro
  • Pool Bar
  • Sebule Restaurant

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping centre
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (8,331 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (104 centimetre wide door)
  • Raised toilet seat (44 centimetre high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (107 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2003
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 280 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 850 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Covered self parking fee: ZAR 50 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: ZAR 150 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, window guards, and a deadbolt lock
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Guests who plan to drive should contact this property in advance for more details (e.g., directions).
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

African Arch
African Pride Melrose
African Pride Melrose Arch
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel
Melrose Arch African Pride
Pride Melrose Arch
Pride Melrose Arch Hotel
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel Johannesburg
African Pride Melrose Arch Johannesburg
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel Autograph Collection
African Pride Melrose Arch Autograph Collection Johannesburg
African Pride Melrose Arch Autograph Collection
African Pri Melrose Arch
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection Hotel

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 331 out of 451 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 451 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 451 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 451 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 451 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dereck

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Muchafara

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean and spacious!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Muhammad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, room breakfast service cleanliness massage gym and the always smiling staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yves

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous, comfortable, clean rooms and delightful staff. The building amenities are great and everything is beautiful. Great location too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

MICHEL

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth, Northampton

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are extremely professional, friendly, and welcoming. The hotel is impeccably clean (a special shout out to Zodidi who kept my room so clean!). The very safe and convenient. Overall, highly recommended!
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia, Riverview

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel has excellent staff and the breakfast is superb
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

SIU WAH MIMIE

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very well appointed. Staff was awesome and food was ex excellent. Location was great made walking the area quite nice
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely rate this property 10/10 Staff and location are fabulous. Every single person was friendly and happy. Food was wonderful, location is safe and has everything you need when visiting the area. Gorgeous property. Well done African Pride.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

mitra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel , lovely staff . Breakfast was fabulous . We all loved it
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

GENE-FALK

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is in excellent, safe location with plenty of shops and restaurants within a short walk. Would 100% recommend and would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phathutshedzo

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kalidass

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best service staff ever. Two excellent restaurants on site. Great value for the money.
Stayed 14 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rashad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Such an amazing stay! Everyone makes you feel so welcomed every day. Everyone greets you with a smile and amazing energy! The staff was so amazing! The hotel is so beautiful! Food was delicious! We will definitely come back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025