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Ashdown House

5.0 of 5
14B George Street | Bryanston, Johannesburg 2000, South Africa
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Ashdown House
Ranked #2 of 151 Johannesburg B&B and Inns
5.0 of 5 stars 34 Reviews
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Melbourne, Australia
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47 reviews 47 reviews
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93 helpful votes 93 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012

We stayed here on two seperate occasions recently and reluctantly to fit in with other travel plans. What a delight this guest house is. We read excellent reviews on tripadvisor, were collected from the airport by Prince ( who is charming), drove us into the safe and secure gated community the house is in - then met the efficient and... More

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Durban
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012

This is a wonderful guest house, with amazing attention to detail, even offering press coffee and gowns in the rooms. Although our November stay was leisure based, we do a fair amount of business travel and can only say that Ashdown House provides for every type of traveller. The accommodation provides for all comforts, the rooms are spacious, luxurious and... More

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Ashd0wn, Manager at Ashdown House, responded to this review
6 May 2012

Dear Jenpen Thank you so much for taking the time to review AshDown House. You have written a beautiful description of what makes Ashdown House “excellent”. We thank you for noticing details like the gowns and plunger coffee in the rooms, which are just a few of the things we believe are essential to making the stay at AshDown House... More

paris
2 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012

I stayed for a weekend (2 nights) at Ashdown house. The staff was absolutely adorable, a great attention was made to details, especially in the room which was very luxurious indeed and had a private terrace on which i enjoyed the sun for hours! The atmosphere is very relaxing and i immediately felt as if at home. And the breakfast... More

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Ashd0wn, Manager at Ashdown House, responded to this review
6 May 2012

Dear Nora I am so pleased that you had a peaceful and relaxing stay at AshDown House –exactly our aim for each of our guests! And thank you for giving us a top score; the staff really appreciates your positive response. Thank you for appreciating the small details and niceties that make all our rooms feel luxurious. We always say... More

Durban
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 April 2012

We really loved our stay at AshDown House, the attention to detail is remarkable! We absolutely loved our stay and you would never believe you in JHB with the setup of teh place. I would definitely recommend AshDown House and would surely use it again when I'm up in JHB the next time Well done to the staff for a... More

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Ashd0wn, Manager at Ashdown House, responded to this review
6 May 2012

Dear Clive Thank you for taking the time to review Ashdown House. We are so pleased that you noticed the attention to small details we try to achieve on a daily basis. Our staff strives continuously to be as caring as they can be, so always appreciate positive feedback. Our breakfasts are one of the most important elements, we believe,... More

Vanderbijlpark
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 April 2012

I wish we could stay longer. this was the best resort i've been to quot some time. it's peaceful, clean and beautiful. most of all the service was 110%. Thank-you (~~,) More

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Ashd0wn, Manager at Ashdown House, responded to this review
6 May 2012

Dear Neo Our 110% service was an absolute pleasure! It was wonderful having you, even if just for one night. Thank you for giving us such a top score! The staff at AshDown House will be pleased to see that their hard work is being noticed by the guests. We hope to see you back soon! More

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012

We enjoyed our stay in Ashdown House, we received a warm welcome. Although we forgot to book for dinner, it was immediately arranged for us. The bar service was based on trust and that made us feel at home. Nice room, wonderful view, relaxed atmosphere. And ofcourse the free upgrade was highly appreciated, but it didn't influence our rating -... More

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Ashd0wn, Manager at Ashdown House, responded to this review
6 May 2012

Hi Janine Thank you so much for taking the time to review AshDown House. We really appreciate the positive feedback! At AshDown House we strongly believe that first impressions are eminent, in addition to the "service with a smile" policy that we do our utmost to maintain throughout your stay. Thank you for appreciating the dinner we prepared for you... More

Papendrecht, The Netherlands
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2012
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The Ashdown House offers a highly relaxing atmosphere after a dat of working. To (Deluxe) rooms are spacious and very comfortable, topped with excellent service, breakfast made to order and well equipped honesty bar. In short a great place to stay More

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Ashd0wn, Owner at Ashdown House, responded to this review
7 April 2012

Hi Eric S It is always a pleasure having you stay at AshDown House. We always appreciate the fact that you keep coming back and that you took the time to write this review. We love having you and look forward to seeing you on your next trip! PS Please send my regards to your lovely family. Warm regards Glynis More

Mainz, Germany
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 March 2012

Excellent service, very clean and pretty rooms, quiete and secure location More

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Ashd0wn, Owner at Ashdown House, responded to this review
7 April 2012

Hi Ute999 Thank you so much for taking the time to review AshDown House. We really do appreciate comments and feedback from our guests. I am really pleased that you enjoyed your stay and hopefully next time it will be for longer. Warm regards Glynis More

London, United Kingdom
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 March 2012
1
person found this review helpful

I checked out of the Westcliff Hotel to move to Ashdown house and it was a great move. I felt much more pampered at a fraction of the price. My room and bathroom were wonderful and the setting - in a lovely garden with a swimming pool - was beautiful. The staff were very welcoming and friendly, and all of... More

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Ashd0wn, Owner at Ashdown House, responded to this review
7 April 2012

Hi Emmaj We are so pleased that you did check out of the Westcliff to stay at AshDown House. We always feel enriched every time we meet new guests.Thank you for taking the time to review us and your compliments will be passed on to all the staff who work extremely hard every day to maintain our high standard and... More

London, England, United Kingdom
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 March 2012

My wife and I spent four nights at Ashdown House. We were very happy with the accomodation which is spacious, clean, modern and very comfortable. The staff are warm, friendly and accomodating and made us feel welcome. The breakfasts could not be faulted and the setting in summer is lovely. We will go back. After trying a number of other... More

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Ashd0wn, Owner at Ashdown House, responded to this review
22 March 2012

Dear Mike W Thank you so much for taking the time to review AshDown House. It was great meeting you both and the staff at AshDown House are so pleased you rated us the best Sandton has to offer! We are very proud of our breakfasts, which as I told you, are "cooked with love". We will certainly be working... More

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14B George Street | Bryanston, Johannesburg 2000, South Africa
Price range (per night):* S$133 - 188

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