Tag: Gauteng

When travelling to races in Gauteng, convenience and comfort are always high on our priority list. Sunrock Guesthouse in Kempton Park delivers both, and we’d recommend it to anyone looking for accommodation close to O R Tambo International Airport, whether you’re in Gauteng for a race, a work event or a holiday. Despite its proximity to the airport, the property feels like a peaceful retreat, with beautifully maintained gardens, fountains and outdoor spaces that create…

When Team #FinishTime arrived at Armagh Guesthouse in Boksburg, it was immediately apparent that we’re found a slice of the Emerald Isle in Gauteng. With room names like “Irish Dancers”, “Celts Tree of Life”, “The Leprechaun” and “The Shamrock”, the fun Irish vibes caught our attention immediately. Being positioned in a peaceful residential area close to the R21 makes The Armagh both a convenient and comfortable place to stay, and the restful atmosphere was idyllic…

During a trip to time a race in Vereeniging, we had the privilege of staying at The Yellow Butterfly, an apartment-style property in Three Rivers. It proved to be a solid choice for our short stay and also would have made a great locale for a longer visit to Vereeniging. It offers a blend of comfort, convenience and value that suited us perfectly. The location of The Yellow Butterfly is a real highlight. We were…

Sha-Mani Guesthouse & Conference Venue is a welcoming and professional base that’s great for any visit, whether you’re in Gauteng for a race, a holiday or business. The property offers 10 comfortable, well-appointed rooms with modern amenities, including WiFi and tea/coffee stations as well as fridges and microwaves. Each room also includes a work desk, which is a feature always valued by Team #FinishTime. This gives us a comfortable space from which to complete race…

While in Pretoria to time a race, members of our team got an opportunity to stay at Peter’s Guesthouse , a wonderfully secure and welcoming base in Equestria. Thanks to its location within the gated Peter’s Place complex, it offers 24-hour security and controlled access. One of the things that made this guesthouse stand out is that it is impressively powered by a fully integrated solar-energy system, which means this is one place you are…

On a recent trip from our home base in KwaZulu-Natal to time a race in Sandton, we had the privilege of staying at Hampton by Hilton Sandton Grayston, which offered a perfect blend of comfort, convenience and reliability. This 158-room hotel is Hilton’s first Hampton property on the African continent, making it not only fresh but also part of a trusted global brand. The first thing that makes this hotel stand out is its superb…

If you find yourself in Pretoria for a race, for work or for a holiday and you need a conveniently located base, ANEW Hotel Hatfield is a solid choice. For starters, the location is deal. You’re close to major highways and the Gautrain station, so getting to wherever you need to go is easy. When our team members stepped into their rooms, they immediately appreciated the modern furnishings and practical setup. The rooms were equipped…

If you’re in the Muldersdrift area for work, a holiday or a race, Riverstone Lodge is the kind of place you’ll be glad to come back to at the end of long day. It offers a peaceful respite while also keeping you close to Joburg, and the lush greenery will make you feel like you’re on holiday, even if you’re not. Our team found the rooms spacious, comfortable and tastefully decorated, with warm wooden finishes…

Hurlingham House Guesthouse is aptly described as “tranquil elegance in the heart of Sandton”. Whether it’s work, leisure or a race that takes you to the beating heart of Gauteng, Hurlingham House offers you a luxurious retreat and a comfortable place to call your temporary home. After members of Team #FinishTime stayed at Hurlingham House while in Gauteng to time a race, they commented that three things made this guesthouse stand out: the comfortable ambience,…