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Running a guest house in Randburg means managing the practical realities of accommodation — load shedding schedules that shift weekly, water restrictions that arrive without warning, and guests who didn't realise the Johannesburg summer gets genuinely hot. A proper operation needs backup power for guests' comfort, reliable hot water when Eskom is offline, and staff who understand that someone stuck without air-con at 30 degrees isn't thinking kindly of your review. The location matters too: proximity to highways for those rushing to the airport, but quiet enough that guests can actually sleep. It's infrastructure, planning, and local know-how rolled into one.
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In Randburg, properties along the William Nicol and Jan Smuts corridors offer reasonable highway access to OR Tambo Airport in 35–45 minutes in normal traffic. Look for off-street parking with security — accommodation standards in Randburg are practical rather than luxury, and this is where variance shows most. Self-catering options in Randburg are common and represent better value than B&B for stays longer than two nights.