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About the Hotel

104 Nellie Road Norwood, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2192
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Close to the Nelson Mandela Foundation
Very good
7.9
/10

Amenities

Charlie's Spot - Norwood offers a range of amenities tailored for convenience and enjoyment. Guests can enjoy a communal lounge equipped with a flat-screen TV, providing a social space for relaxation. The hotel also features a sun terrace, ideal for sunbathing and outdoor gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel includes various room options to accommodate different guest preferences. Each room is furnished with air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and free toiletries. Additionally, select rooms offer kitchen facilities, enabling guests to prepare their own meals.

Location

Situated in an appealing neighborhood, Charlie's Spot - Norwood is close to local attractions. The hotel is a short distance from the Norwood Mall, providing shopping and dining options. Major transport links are accessible, allowing for easy exploration of Johannesburg.

Wellness

Charlie's Spot - Norwood includes amenities aimed at guest wellness and leisure. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool area, great for a refreshing swim. A designated garden space also allows for outdoor relaxation amidst greenery.

Dining

On-site dining at Charlie's Spot - Norwood offers a variety of meal options. A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, providing a convenient start to the day. The hotel's restaurant includes options influenced by local flavors.

Highlights

Amenities: Communal lounge with flat-screen TV

Rooms: Select rooms offer kitchen facilities

Location: Short distance from Norwood Mall

Wellness: Outdoor pool area available

“This Johannesburg guesthouse impressed me with its serene atmosphere and family-run charm. I found the inclusion of kitchenettes especially convenient, and the location strikes a nice balance: peaceful, yet with shops and dining just a short walk away. It's a solid choice for travelers who appreciate quiet comfort and a personal touch.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Comfort Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Charlie'S Spot - Norwood Hotel Location

104 Nellie Road Norwood, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2192
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104 Nellie Road Norwood, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2192
Nearby
15 Pine Road
Satyagraha House
1600 ft
39 Grant Ave
Hashtag Escape
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Schwarma Co
500 ft
71 Grant Avenue Norwood
Queen Sheba Ethiopian Restaurant
600 ft
106 Algernon Road Cnr of Algernon and Grant avn Norwood
The Usual on Grant
300 ft
66 Grant Avenue C/O Nellie Rd
The Factory on Grant
400 ft
72 Grant Avenue
Senhor Calistos & Mi-Vami
1100 ft
57 Grant Avenue Norwood
Shahi Khana
600 ft
Restaurant
Nando's Norwood
1000 ft
107 William Road Norwood
The Barrio Next door
700 ft
80 Grant Avenue
Ready to Go
700 ft
80 Grant Avenue Norwood
Next Door
600 ft
80 Grant Ave
Explore Johannesburg
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Satyagraha House
Satyagraha House
10 minutes' walk
Gandhi's historical home, offering guided tours that provide insight into his life and activism.
Norwood Mall
Norwood Mall
15 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination featuring various shops, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere for family fun.
Nelson Mandela Foundation
Nelson Mandela Foundation
25 minutes' walk
A center dedicated to the legacy of Nelson Mandela, featuring exhibitions and educational programs.
Victory Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A historic theatre hosting local performances and shows, showcasing the vibrancy of South African culture.
Escape Room Adventure at Hashtag Escape
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling escape room experience that challenges guests to solve puzzles in a race against time.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions designed for all skill levels, available at nearby studios with various class times.
The Schwarma Co
The Schwarma Co
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious shawarmas and Middle Eastern flavors, perfect for a quick bite.
Queen Sheba Ethiopian Restaurant
Queen Sheba Ethiopian Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Ethiopian cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring traditional dishes and vegetarian options.
The Usual on Grant
The Usual on Grant
2 minutes' walk
Trendy café with a laid-back vibe, offering a variety of breakfast and brunch options, with great coffee.
Jo Anke Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary gallery featuring local art exhibitions and events, perfect for art enthusiasts and cultural lovers.
Live Music at Local Bars
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots offering live bands and performances, with a fun atmosphere for social evenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Johannesburg (QRA)32 min  ·  13.0 mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Gautrain Sandton Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Former name
charlie's norwood spot

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Convenient location
Helpful hosts
Comfortable mats
Cons
No water
Damp bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Charlie'S Spot - Norwood
What is the distance from Charlie'S Spot - Norwood to O.R. Tambo International Airport?
Charlie'S Spot - Norwood is 25 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Charlie'S Spot - Norwood?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Charlie'S Spot - Norwood?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
Which attractions are near Charlie'S Spot - Norwood?
Nearby attractions include Parkview Golf Club (7 km), Gautrain Sandton Station (9 km), and Sandton City Mall (9 km).
Which restaurants are located close to Charlie'S Spot - Norwood?
Nearby restaurants include Queen Sheba Ethiopian Restaurant, Fireside Bistro, Turkish Fusion, and The Usual on Grant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Charlie'S Spot - Norwood?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, electric kettle, and certain units have kitchenware.
What business services are offered at Charlie'S Spot - Norwood?
The hotel provides fax and photocopying services for business needs.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Charlie'S Spot - Norwood?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
What family-friendly features are available at Charlie'S Spot - Norwood?
The hotel offers family rooms and cots for larger groups.
What kind of cooking facilities are available at Charlie'S Spot - Norwood?
Certain rooms come with a fully equipped kitchenette that includes a fridge and microwave.
What recreational options does Charlie'S Spot - Norwood offer?
Guests can access a nearby golf course for recreational activities.

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