Life on 3rd

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

3 stars

28A 3rd Street, 2190 Johannesburg, Gauteng

+27 114 825 195
8.1
Very Good

based on 569 reviews

Sun 5/5
Mon 6/5
Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About Life on 3rd, Johannesburg

Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.5
Location
8.6
Services
8.0
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.6
Offering a peaceful setting and great service, right in the heart of the popular bohemian Melville, Life on 3rd provides accommodation that includes continental breakfast. There are different room types that are individually decorated and contain high quality bedding, satellite TV, fans and WiFi internet access. Some rooms feature private entrances, electric blankets and desks. A warm, 3-course breakfast is served every morning in the contemporary dining room. Guests can sunbathe and enjoy the welcome retreat of the wooden deck, away from the busy city. The friendly staff gladly assists guests with arrangements to explore Melville’s popular street life, plan day tours, make restaurant reservations, or transfers from and to the airport. Life on 3rd is close to the Johannesburg city business district and Johannesburg Botanical Gardens. It is also within driving distance of various shopping malls and The Apartheid Museum.

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Deluxe rooms - Garden view
2 double beds

2 double beds

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£59/night

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Double rooms - POOL view
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£34/night

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Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Sofa bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Family friendly

  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Complimentary breakfast

Outdoor

  • Garden

Things to do

  • Golf

Reviews

8.1
Very GoodBased on 569 verified guest reviews
8.1Families
8.1Solo
8.2Friends
8.1Couples


Life on 3rd room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Life on 3rd compare to other 3-star hotels in Johannesburg?

    On average, Life on 3rd is less than the Johannesburg average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at Life on 3rd is typically £23, whereas the nightly rate in Johannesburg is £22 more.

  • How far is Life on 3rd from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you're looking to go directly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Life on 3rd, expect a 44min drive as they are around 14.8 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Life on 3rd from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Life on 3rd has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Johannesburg OR Tambo to the hotel, but also to get around Johannesburg during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Life on 3rd are on average £10/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Life on 3rd, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Life on 3rd have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Life on 3rd does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Life on 3rd at +27 114 825 195.

  • How close is Life on 3rd to Johannesburg city centre?

    Life on 3rd is 3.2 mi away from the city centre of Johannesburg, where you can find interesting sights such as Ellis Park Stadion.

  • What is the phone number for Life on 3rd?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Life on 3rd, call +27 114 825 195 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Life on 3rd have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Life on 3rd has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Life on 3rd?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Life on 3rd. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Life on 3rd?

    £33/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only £21/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Life on 3rd?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Life on 3rd.

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Places of interest near Life on 3rd

Attractions in Johannesburg, South Africa curated by momondo

Life on 3rd location: 28A 3rd Street, 2190 Johannesburg, Gauteng

Top landmarks

Lindfield Victorian House Museum0.9 mi
Johannesburg Botanical Garden1.1 mi
Johannesburg Planetarium1.9 mi
Johannesburg Zoo2.3 mi
Wits Art Museum2.3 mi
Neighbourgoods Market2.5 mi
South African Museum of Military History2.6 mi
Africa Museum2.7 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

The Warehouse - Protea Hotel O.R. Tambo Airport14.7 mi
Library Lounge - African Pride Melrose Arch Autograph Collection4.9 mi
Keystone Bistro - Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg Melrose Arch4.9 mi
Greatroom - Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg Melrose Arch4.9 mi
March Restaurant - African Pride Melrose Arch Autograph Collection4.9 mi

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