Southy Inn By The Lake 3*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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Free parking
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Express check-in/ -out
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Southy Inn By The Lake Benoni sits a 10-minute drive from the Korsman Bird Sanctuary. A private garden with an outdoor seating is available.
Located 2.2 km from Benoni Baptist Church, the hotel is also 3.7 km from Northmead railway station. Places of worship to visit 15 minutes by car from this comfortable inn include Christian Family Church. 2.3 km from the Northfield Methodist Church is a perk for guests staying at the Southy Inn. For those travelling from afar, O.R. Tambo International airport is 20 minutes' drive away.
This property features 9 rooms with tea and coffee making facilities, and such comforts as air conditioning. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms are appointed with a roll-in shower and a separate toilet along with hair dryers and bath sheets. Staying at the 3-star Southy Inn By The Lake, guests can enjoy views of the garden.
The restaurant Ashiyana Restaurant is located a 7-minute walk away.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent four-night stay at Southy Inn, I felt a mix of experiences that truly highlighted the balance between luxury and value. The location was ideal for exploring the area, and the security was consistently impressive, which is important for any guest. Rooms were spacious and clean, yet housekeeping was somewhat lacking, with only one cleaning during my stay and no replacements for towels or toilet paper. While the breakfast options offered good value, I was surprised to find that air conditioning came at an additional nightly charge, something I wish I had known beforehand. On the upside, the free parking was safe, and the property's 24-hour security certainly gave a sense of comfort. For those seeking a cozy retreat, Southy Inn provides the essentials without hefty expenses. Just be prepared to compromise a bit on service consistency for the price point. It's a decent choice for budget-conscious travelers like myself.