Rates

A42 House is located in Parktown North, Johannesburg, a quiet residential neighbourhood between Rosebank and Parkhurst.

It is a day-time venue, with activities primarily from 7 am until 7 pm.

Limited on-street parking. Ride-hailing or public transport : Gautrain Midibus route RPS1, Metro bus 01A ( Gandhi square to Parktown North via Oxford Road) or taxis from Hillbrow-Jamaica or Bree, (to Parkhurst: sho’t left at 8th Avenue).

Note that all prices below are excluding VAT and for non-members. Members receive discounts on stays, activities and hosting.

  • Private Rooms (Bed & Breakfast)

    Includes: en-suite/private bathroom as listed, access to shared spaces, Wi-Fi, Jozi-coded home-made breakfast.

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    Bedroom A — The Family Tree (Blood and Love) (Esinako Ndabeni)

    • King or 2 singles

    • Poolside private patio, garden-facing shower

    • Price: R1,050 per night

    Bedroom B — The Weight of Small Things (Kumalo/Turpin)

    • Queen bed, private garden patio

    • Original artworks by Boemo Diale, Tinyiko Makwakwa, Simon Moshapo Jnr

    • Price: R900 per night

    Bedroom C — Oliver & Thembani Room (Oliver Matamba)

    • Smaller room, private garden patio

    • Bathroom with bath

    • Price: R800 per night

    Bedroom D — Home Economics Studio Room (Khensani Mohlatlole)

    • Queen bed + sleeper couch

    • Kitchenette, private entrance

    • 2 guests: R1,000 per night

    • extra guest +R200 per night

    Cleaning fee: R250 per stay

    Entire House — Exclusive Use

    Includes 4 en-suite bedrooms, shared spaces, garden, pool, veranda, exhibition access.

    • Weekday: R3,200 per night

    • Weekend: R3,500 per night

    • Minimum stay: 2 nights

    • Cleaning: R900

    Accommodation only. Events require separate venue hire.

  • Each activities is priced separately so be sure to confirm on booking.

    Pricing Guidelines:

    Exhibition Admission + Guided walkthrough: R100 per person

    Performance: R100 per person

    Workshops:

    • full day: R250 per person, max 20 people

    • half-day R175 per person

    Talks and Conversations: R50 per person for 2 hours, max 30 people

    Wellness and Fitness: R150 per 1 hour session/class

    Gatherings: R50 per person

  • A42 House is a perfect venue to host a talk, workshop, launch, strategy session, meetings and more.

    Capacity: 20-50 people depending on set-up

    • Short event (2–3 hrs): R2,000

    • Half day (4–5 hrs): R3,500

    • Full day (up to 8 hrs): R7,000

    • Event cleaning: +R700

    • Refundable damage deposit: R2,000

    • Catering available on request

    Event + Overnight Accommodation

    • Workshop + 1 overnight room: R10,000

    • Retreat (full day + whole house overnight): R18,000

  • Accommodation:

    • Residential use only
      Accommodation bookings are for residential stays. Events, filming, or commercial use are not included.

    • Registered guests only
      Only guests listed on the booking may access the property. No unregistered visitors unless by prior arrangement.

    • Quiet hours
      Quiet hours are strictly enforced from 10:00 pm to 7:00 am.

    • No parties
      Parties, celebrations, DJs, or loud gatherings are not permitted.

    • Children & supervision
      Children are welcome but must be supervised at all times. The property is not childproofed.

    • Swimming pool
      The pool is not fenced or covered. Use is at guests’ own risk; children and non-swimmers must be supervised.

    • Respect the space
      A42 House is a design-led cultural home with artworks and books. Please treat the space with care.

    Activities

    • Pre-Booking
      Creative and cultural activities must be booked in advance. Please review membership terms and conditions.

    • Separate pricing
      All activities are priced separately from accommodation and venue hire.

    • Inclusive and Respectful
      Activities align with the values of A42 House, are inclusive, and respectful of participants, the ecology and the neighbours.

    • A42 House is a day-time venue in a residential area. Programs and events run from 7:00 am until 7:00 pm.

    • Children must be supervised at all times. Pool is uncovered and use is at your own risk.

    • Rates do not include catering

    Hosting/Venue

    • Priority is given to Gold and Silver members

    • Separate booking required
      Venue use is not included in accommodation bookings and requires a separate enquiry, approval, and contract.

    • Approved events only

    • Capacity limits
      Attendance may not exceed the agreed maximum capacity.

    • Sound & neighbours
      No amplified sound outdoors after 8:30 pm. Respect for neighbours is non-negotiable.

    • Set-up & use
      Furniture, walls, and fixtures may not be altered. No adhesives, nails, or drilling.

    • Damage & cleaning
      Event-related damage or excessive cleaning will be charged and deducted from the damage deposit.