We had a wonderful two night stay at the Residence Boutique and would highly recommend it. It is a little outside the city and would require a taxi to city center but for us that was no problem. Our room had a lovely deck overlooking the city as well as our bedroom, sitting area and outside shower and bath tub.... More

From the moment that you are picked up at the airport for the shuttle to the hotel - until your departure - you are made to feel special and welcome. We stayed there for a week and were never disappointed. The surroundings are an eclectic elegance that is comfortable and warm. The staff are well trained to detail and are... More

I found this hotel by accident - had to find a place to stay for the night when my other hotel could no longer accommodate me. I ended up staying a week. There is nothing I can fault about this hotel. The staff, particularly Sanette, Charity and Warren, are of the highest caliber, not to mention the Housekeeping and Waiting... More

Four friends, all of us ex pats living in different countries in Africa for several years, had different reasons to be in Johannesburg (medical, training) and decided to meet up for a special time. The Residence gave us the perfect setting on a cold and rainy weekend. The staff was exceptionally gracious, helpful and professional. Kudos, to all of you... More

My sister and I wanted somewhere comfortable after a month long camping safari through Africa. This boutique hotel more than filled our expectations from our arrival to departure.Impeccable service, impeccable food, just impeccable.At all times the staff and management were friendly, professional and attentive. Our room was exceptionally comfortable with a seperate sitting area, outdoor patio with bath and outdoor... More

Deserving of its top spot in Johannesburg. It's a quick 20-30 minute ride from the airport with our attentive and professional driver, "Lucky". Beautiful neighborhood. Charming, upscale property. Great service. Joseph and the staff were amazingly professional and friendly. Turn down service was beautiful. Dinner on the roof next to the fire pit was amazing.

Deservedly this charming boutique hotel takes the number one spot - quiet location, exquisite decor, attentive and efficient staff and excellent restauarant. Fitted perfectly our requirement for a 2 night stop over en route to the bush and were fortunate enough to be upgraded to the Penthouse Suite - extremely private and felt and were treated like royalty! A standard... More

I have stayed at The Residence a few times. Some of it business and some holiday. Besides the fantastic staff, great spacious rooms, superb breakfast, impeccable service the hotel is in a great position and very central. I have tried to be critical because nothing can be perfect but it's difficult at this hotel. So far, after about five visits,... More

Oh my..this is some hotel!!! My wife and I checked into The Residence on 16/3/13 after our wedding night to be met with an amazing luxury room with jacuzzi. The room itself displayed such attention to detail and craft that we instantly felt that this was the ideal place to spend our time at. We particularly appreciated the warm jacuzzi... More