Planning a getaway? Your ideal accommodation awaits at 1945 On Kloof Boutique Hotel

If you have chosen your holiday destination but are uncertain about your accommodation, this hotel could be the choice for you.


When people travel to different places, they worry about finding the right place to stay, one that not only gives them a bed but also takes care of their needs during their visit.

But you are in luck because 1945 On Kloof Boutique Hotel has you covered when it comes to providing everything you need during your travels.

You might be wondering what makes this place stand out and why you should choose it for your stay.

Here’s what you should know about the special things 1945 On Kloof Boutique Hotel offers.

Entrance at the 1945 On Kloof Boutique Hotel. Picture: Supplied
Entrance at the 1945 On Kloof Boutique Hotel. Picture: Supplied

1945 On Kloof Boutique Hotel

In Observatory, Johannesburg, you will find 1945 On Kloof, a beautiful hotel ready to welcome guests who want both luxury and modern comfort.

This place has both an old-fashioned charm and all the new things you need. They have fixed up the guesthouse really nicely so that everyone has a special and memorable time.

It’s easy to get to all the fun places in Johannesburg from here. Whether you are here for work or leisure, you will feel cosy and comfy staying at this boutique hotel.

One of the eight bedrooms at the 1945 On Kloof Boutique Hotel. Picture: Supplied
One of the eight bedrooms at the 1945 On Kloof Boutique Hotel. Picture: Supplied

Eight suites of the 1945 On Kloof Boutique Hotel

The boutique hotel has eight special rooms.

All eight rooms are carefully made to mix old and new styles, making them great for people visiting for work or fun.

Each room is different, and guests can pick from different types depending on what they like.

There’s also a special room for guests with disabilities. It’s made to be easy to use and comfortable for people who might have trouble moving around.

This room is bigger and has a private area outside, where guests can enjoy themselves.

The bathroom has handles that are made to help people in wheelchairs. These handles give support and make it easy to move around, so guests can have a safe and easy time.

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Outside view of the 1945 On Kloof Boutique Hotel. Picture: Supplied
Outside view of the 1945 On Kloof Boutique Hotel. Picture: Supplied

Diverse food options and events

Visitors can enjoy a tasty breakfast that suits different diet choices.

You can have breakfast in a nice dining area, making your morning delightful. They also have lunch and dinner if you are interested.

During a conversation with The Citizen, Warren Marshall, the hotel’s host, describes the type of cuisine offered at the boutique hotel.

“Our visitors will have an elegant buffet breakfast that includes muffins, croissants, yoghurt, fresh fruits, a variety of cereals, assortment of cheeses and crackers and luxury English breakfast is made on order.

“On obtaining our liquor licence in the near future we will [be] providing our guests with selected fine wine, fine spirits, beer and some signature cocktails,” said Marshall.

Apart from giving guests a peaceful and fancy place to stay, 1945 On Kloof also helps with hosting events.

They host all kinds of events, like work parties, end-of-year celebrations, and special events like baby showers or bridal showers. They can change their spaces to fit any event you want.

Paulo Estrela, one of the owners, also discusses with The Citizen the story behind how the hotel got its name.

“1945 was named after the year my late father was born.

“He brought me knowledge, tranquillity and peace into my life. When I think of my dad it brings me calmness and all good feelings so by incorporating his date of birth I want to bring those very same feelings to our guests – and I hope it does,” explains Estrela.

Estrela further talks about how the hotel offers a hospitable environment for both visitors and event planners.

“Event organisers have the pleasure of dealing with our events co-ordinator Heidi Bury who not only has vast knowledge in the industry is the best in planning events, together with her team of experts they will ensure the best feeling is experienced in our environment.

“As for travelers, we offer personal attention with Warren [Marshall]. Being only an eight-bedroom boutique hotel, Warren is able to offer each individual guest the personal attention they require and not just become a number in a hotel environment,” further stated Estrela.

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