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Stesh Maboneng Hotelstyle City Building
Johannesburg, 276 Main street Unit 005-26.204809,28.060183(Show on Map)
3.1
Rated
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Summary of reviews
Maboneng City Building Free WiFi and Swimming Pool offers a stay that is largely characterized by its favorable location and mixed experiences in other categories. The prime location of the building is a major highlight, placing guests within convenient walking distance of several restaurants, shops and popular attractions, which contributes to the area’s vibrant atmosphere. The ease of access to various activities and the perceived safety of the locale are significant positives that enhance the accommodation's appeal.
The rooms present a mixed bag; while many guests appreciated the spacious layout, comfortable furniture and a well-designed kitchen area, a number of maintenance and cleanliness issues detracted from their stay. Problems such as broken windows, non-functioning lights and questions about the overall cleanliness marred some experiences. Nevertheless, some guests found the space comfortable enough to extend their stays.
Cleanliness standards also elicited varied responses. Although some guests found the property clean and quiet, others encountered unclean conditions such as dirty floors, smelly rooms and poorly maintained furniture, indicating a need for more consistent cleaning practices.
Staff interactions heavily leaned towards a negative experience. The receptionist and owner were frequently described as rude and unhelpful with instances of the owner being unreachable during crucial moments, like power outages. The security guards, however, were highlighted as reliable and helpful, often stepping in to assist guests when needed.
The WiFi service received mixed reviews with some guests praising its stability and others encountering access issues and inconsistent connectivity.
Bed comfort also varied with some guests enjoying a restful sleep on comfortable beds, whereas others reported encountering dirty, noisy or even broken beds. Issues such as hard mattresses and bed frames with structural problems were also noted.
In summary, while Maboneng City Building stands out for its excellent location and helpful security staff, it faces significant challenges in terms of room maintenance, cleanliness and overall staff professionalism. Prospective guests should weigh these factors when considering their stay.
Categories
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Parking
Small
3 Star
Outdoor Pool
Room Types
ApartmentThe pool with a view is the standout feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. Featuring a balcony with city views, this apartment also features a seating area and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
3.1
Rated
Review Summaries
Location
The Maboneng City Building boasts a prime location for travelers looking to explore the vibrant surroundings. It's conveniently close to numerous restaurants and shops, making dining and shopping effortlessly accessible. Guests highlight the proximity to popular attractions and facilities, which enhances the appeal of the accommodation. Many appreciated the ease of walking to nearby activities and lifestyle centers. The area is also mentioned as being safe, which is a significant plus for visitors keen on exploring the city. However, parking facilities appear to be a downside, which might be a consideration for those traveling by car. Despite occasional noise disturbances from residents, the general consensus points to a favorable experience given the building's central city location.
Rooms
Maboneng City Building offers a mixed experience for guests staying there. Many appreciated the spacious layout of the rooms, particularly highlighting the comfortable sofa and well-designed kitchen area. The upstairs portion of the accommodation provided a unique and pleasant touch that was well-received. Despite these positives, there were several issues that detracted from the overall experience. Some guests faced maintenance problems such as broken windows, non-functioning kitchen lights and TVs. Cleanliness seemed to be a concern as well with dirty tables and chairs, dusty balconies and a significant gap under the kitchen door. In some instances, there was no electricity upon arrival. Nonetheless, some guests found the space comfortable enough to extend their stay beyond what was originally planned.
Beds
Maboneng City Building offers guests a mixed experience when it comes to bedding. Some found the beds to be comfortable, contributing to a peaceful night's sleep with clean bedding enhancing the overall sense of comfort. Additionally, the building is noted for its cleanliness and tight security, adding to a sense of safety and relaxation. However, there were several issues reported, including beds that were dirty, noisy or even broken. Some guests faced discomfort due to hard mattresses, old bed sheets that didn't fit properly and structural problems such as beds with only three legs. Despite the positive feedback from some guests about the comfortable beds, prospective visitors should be aware of these inconsistencies.
Cleanliness
Maboneng City Building boasts a mixed bag of cleanliness reviews. While some guests appreciated the property for being clean, beautiful and quiet with excellent cleaning service and tight security, a significant number of reviews paint a different picture. Multiple guests reported encountering untidy and unclean conditions upon arrival, such as dirty floors, smelly rooms and filthy sheets. Several mentioned dirty bathrooms, old and hole-ridden bedding and poorly maintained furniture. The persistent reports of these cleanliness issues suggest that the property may require more consistent and thorough cleaning practices to meet guests' expectations reliably.
Staff
Guest reviews of 'Maboneng City Building Free WiFi and Swimming Pool' highlight significant concerns about the professionalism and behavior of the staff. Many reviewers found the receptionist, in particular, to be very rude and unhelpful with some specifically pointing out the receptionist did not show guests to their rooms and simply handed over the keys. Additionally, there were multiple mentions of the owner being rude, uncontactable and switching off their phone, which led to issues like no electricity in the units going unresolved.
However, in contrast, the security guards received positive feedback for their helpfulness and reliability, often stepping in to assist guests in the absence of attentive staff. Despite the security guards' commendable efforts, the overall impression of the staff was negative with the service described as unprofessional and inadequate, which overshadowed the helpfulness of the security personnel.
Wi-Fi
Guests have noted mixed experiences with the WiFi at Stesh Maboneng Hotelstyle City Building. While some guests praised the steady and great WiFi, others encountered difficulties such as trouble accessing the WiFi, issues with receiving WiFi passwords and instances where the WiFi didn't work at all. For some, the WiFi was the sole positive aspect during their stay.
FAQ
Yes, Stesh Maboneng Hotelstyle City Building has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Stesh Maboneng Hotelstyle City Building.
No, Stesh Maboneng Hotelstyle City Building doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Stesh Maboneng Hotelstyle City Building.
No, Stesh Maboneng Hotelstyle City Building doesn't have a gym.