Life on 3rd

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

3 stars

28A 3rd Street, 2190 Johannesburg, Gauteng

+27 114 825 195
8.5
Very good

510 verified ratings

$38
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$38
Double room
$58

About Life on 3rd, Johannesburg

Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Location
8.8
Services
8.5
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Offering a peaceful setting and great service, right in the heart of the popular bohemian Melville, Life on 3rd provides accommodation that includes continental breakfast. There are different room types that are individually decorated and contain high quality bedding, satellite TV, fans and WiFi internet access. Some rooms feature private entrances, electric blankets and desks. A warm, 3-course breakfast is served every morning in the contemporary dining room. Guests can sunbathe and enjoy the welcome retreat of the wooden deck, away from the busy city. The friendly staff gladly assists guests with arrangements to explore Melville’s popular street life, plan day tours, make restaurant reservations, or transfers from and to the airport. Life on 3rd is close to the Johannesburg city business district and Johannesburg Botanical Gardens. It is also within driving distance of various shopping malls and The Apartheid Museum.

Life on 3rd room price & deals

Tue 9/23
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Standard room
bed type unknown
$38
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$41
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
$58
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$58
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Golf

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Microwave

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Sofa bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Outdoor

  • Garden

Things to do

  • Golf

Family friendly

  • Kid-friendly buffet

Life on 3rd Reviews

8.5
Very good510 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Thank you Life on 3rd, I enjoyed my Stay" (in 1 review)
  • "The facility is surrounded by trees, which makes it beautiful." (in 1 review)
  • breakfast was excellent and the rooms were nice and clean (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • "Person on duty at reception was inattentive, disinterested" (in 1 review)
  • Surrounded by trees (in 1 review)
  • The room was not suitable for someone who is there for study (in 1 review)

Life on 3rd room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Life on 3rd compare to other 3 star hotels in Johannesburg?

    Life on 3rd is typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in Johannesburg. On average, you can expect to pay $60 per night in Johannesburg. Life on 3rd typically costs $39 per night, which is $21 cheaper than the Johannesburg average.

  • How far is Life on 3rd from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    The drive from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Life on 3rd will take you about 44 mins depending on traffic, with a distance of 14.8 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Life on 3rd from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Life on 3rd, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Life on 3rd have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Life on 3rd. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Life on 3rd is +27 114 825 195.

  • How close is Life on 3rd to Johannesburg city center?

    Life on 3rd is just 3.2 mi away from Johannesburg city center. The closest landmark to the center of Johannesburg is Turffontein Race Course, which is very accessible to Life on 3rd guests.

  • What is the phone number for Life on 3rd?

    You can reach the main line at +27 114 825 195.

  • Does Life on 3rd have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Life on 3rd has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Life on 3rd?

    Life on 3rd check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • Is there laundry service in Life on 3rd?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

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Places of interest near Life on 3rd

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Life on 3rd location: 28A 3rd Street, 2190 Johannesburg, Gauteng

Top landmarks

Johannesburg Planetarium1.9 mi
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