Sandton Hotels (23)

Sandton is a prestigious suburb of Johannesburg in South Africa's Gauteng province.  Travellers who wish to stay in an exclusive area with lot's of entertainment including restaurants and bars as combined with a central location in close proximity to Johannesburg's business district and the Sandton Convention Centre will find their most suitable hotel in Sandton. 

Known as 'Africa’s richest mile', Sandton is the business, commercial and entertainment hub of South Africa.  More than 10,000 businesses run their business from here, including South Africa's top corporate head offices, investment banks as well as the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

Being home to around 300 000 residents, Sandton in Johannesburg is surrounded by some of the country's most affluent residential suburbs.  With its many activities and attractions on offer, the Sandton Central Business District is a popular place to be.

Transportation: Gautrain to Sandton

Gautrain is Africa's first modern, world-class, rapid rail and bus service for Gauteng  which is regarded as the economic heartland of South Africa.  Travellers can conveniently access this rapid train at the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg and reach their hotel in Sandton within only a few minutes drive.

Accommodation in Sandton, Johannesburg
 
Sandton features a wide variety of different accommodation options ranging from small luxury boutique hotels to the most exquisite penthouses and suites.  The Nelson Mandela Square with its inviting piazza and many restaurants and cafes is surrounded by deluxe hotels including the Michelangelo Hotel, the Michelangelo Towers, the DaVinci Hotel & Suites as well as the Raphael Penthouse & Suites.

Sandton's newest Hotel: The Maslow (Sun International)

The four star Maslow Hotel which is located on the corner of Rivonia and Grayston Drive is operated by Sun International and opened its doors in January 2013.  This business hotel is situated in Sandton’s busy business district within close proximity to Gautrain, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and many of Johannesburg's major investment banks as well as financial institutions.
 
International Hotel Groups in Sandton

International hotel brands such as Hilton, Hyatt Regency, InterContinental, Park Inn, Radisson Blu as well as Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express are well represented in Sandton, Johannesburg.

Hotel Groups in Sandton:

• Hilton Sandton
• Hyatt Regency Johannesburg
• InterContinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers
• Holiday Inn Express Sandton Woodmead
• Holiday Inn Sandton
• Park Inn Sandton.

Hotels located on / adjacent to the Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton, Johannesburg

The famous and trendy Nelson Mandela Square is a shopping centre in Sandton.  Formerly known as Sandton Square, this piazza was renamed as Nelson Mandela Square when the statue of Nelson Mandela was set on the square to honour the former South African president. 

As one of the largest open public spaces in South Africa, the Nelson Mandela Square in Johannesburg adjoins the famous and exclusive Sandton City complex.  This exquisite European styled piazza reflects heritage and showcases international style with the warmth of traditional African hospitality.

The Nelson Mandela Square attracts a cosmopolitan society with its quaint sidewalk cafes, fine dining restaurants and over 88 exclusive stores.  The 1,000sqm Nelson Mandela Square also serves as a stage for various local and international events. 
 
Nelson Mandela Square Hotels:

• Michelangelo Hotel
• Michelangelo Towers
• DaVinci Hotel & Suites
• Raphael Penthouse & Suites
• InterContinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers
• Sandton Sun Hotel.

City Lodge Hotels in Sandton

Sandton is home to several City Lodge hotels in Sandton, namely the City Lodge Katherine Street, City Lodge Morningside Sandton, Courtyard Hotel Sandton as well as the Town Lodge Sandton Grayston Drive.  It is here where business and leisure travellers find comfortable accommodation in Sandton at a reasonable cost.

Tsogo Sun Hotels in Sandton, Johannesburg

The South African hotel group Tsogo Sun, which used to be called Southern Sun, features seven hotels in Sandton with the five star InterContinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers being the most exclusive and luxurious of them all.

Tsogo Sun Hotels in Sandton:

• Sandton Sun
• InterContinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers
• Southern Sun Katherine Street Sandton
• Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton
• Garden Court Sandton City
• Garden Court Sandton
• Garden Court Morningside.

Spas in Sandton, Johannesburg

Relaxing and rejuvenating health and spa treatments are not only a great way to find balance and tranquillity for the corporate business person, but also for local and international.

Spas in Sandton:

• Amani Spa Sandton (Radisson Blu Hotel Sandton)
• Renaissance Spa (Michelangelo Towers)
• Spa at the Sandton Sun Hotel
• Spa De La Veille (Marion On Nicol)
• Xtreme Glam Salon & Spa.

Distances to Hotels in Sandton from the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg

Hotels adjoining the Sandton Convention Centre:

• Sandton Sun (Sandton Cnr Fifth & Maude Streets, Sandton)
• Intercontinental Sandton Towers (Cnr Fifth & Maude Streets, Sandton)
• Michelangelo Hotel (Nelson Mandela Square, Sandown)
• Michelangelo Towers (8 Maude Street, Sandown Sandton)
• Garden Court Sandton City (3 Cnr West & Maude Streets, Sandton).

Sandton Hotels in walking distance to the Sandton Convention Centre:

• Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel (Cnr Rivonia Road & West Street, Sandton)
• Raphael Penthouse Suites (South Tower, Nelson Mandela Square, 5th Street, Sandown, Sandton)
• Hilton Sandton (138 Rivonia Road, Sandton)
• Le Châtelat Boutique Guest House (60 Cleveland Road Sandhurst)
• Radisson Blu Hotel Sandton (Cnr Daisy Street & Rivonia Road Sandton)
• The Regent Apartment Hotel (21 West Road South, Sandton)
• Villa Executive Apartments (Cnr Linden and Rivonia Roads, Sandton)
• Tsogo Sun Hotels (115 Katherine Street, Sandown)
• Elizabeth Manor Guest House  (141 First Street, Cnr Elizabeth Ave, Sandhurst)
• Protea Hotel Balalaika Sandton (20 Maude Street, Sandton)
• Sandton Park Plaza Johannesburg (84 Katherine Street, Sandton)
• Westpoint Executive Suites (Cnr Grayston & West Rd South, Sandton)
• Holiday Inn Sandton (123 Rivonia Road, Sandton)
• The Courtyard Hotel Sandton (130 Rivonia Road, Sandton)
• Garden Court Sandton Katherine Street (Cnr Rivonia & Katherine Street, Sandton)
• Garden Court Morningside (1 Cullinan Close, Rivonia Road, Sandton)
• Town Lodge Sandton-Grayston (Cnr Grayston & Webber Road, Sandton).

Other Sandton Hotels in close proximity to the Sandton Convention Centre:

• 3 km Park Inn by Radisson - Sandton  (118 Katherine Street, Sandton)
• 3 km City Lodge Sandton - Katherine Street (Cnr Katherine Street & Grayston Drive, Sandton)
• 3 km City Lodge Sandton - Morningside (Cnr Hill & Rivonia Roads, Morningside)
• 3,5 km The Fairlawns Boutique Hotel and Spa (1 Alma Road, Morningside Manor, Sandton)
• 5 km Park Hyatt Johannesburg (191 Oxford Road, Rosebank)
• 5 km The Courtyard Rosebank (Cnr Oxford & Tyrwhitt Avenue, Rosebank)
• 6 km City Lodge - Bryanston (Cnr Main Road & Peter Place, Bryanston West)
• 6 km Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! (Melrose Arch 3 Whitely Street, Melrose Arch)
• 7 km Melrose Arch Hotel (Melrose Square, Melrose Arch 2196)
• 10 km Palazzo Hotel (William Nicol Drive, Cnr Montecasino Blvd, Fourways)
• 10 km The Westcliff (67 Jan Smuts Avenue, Rosebank)
• 10 km Sun Square Montecasino (William Nicol Drive, Cnr Montecasino Blvd, Fourways)
• 10 km Indaba Hotel (William Nicole Dr, Fourways)
• 10 km Town Lodge Midrand (Montrose Road, off Bekker Rd, Waterfall Park, Vorna Valley).

Sandton attractions and nearby

The affluent suburb of Sandton in Johannesburg offers visitors many attractions including markets, museums, shopping centre as well as cultural and historial sites.

Sandton attractions:

• Sandton City Shopping Centre
• Nelson Mandela Square
• Sandton Convention Centre
• Wanderers Cricket Stadium
• Wanderers Golf Club
• Montecasino Casino & Entertainment Centre (Fourways)
• MonteCasino Bird Gardens (Fourways)
• Liliesleaf Farm
• Rosebank African Craft Market
• Roof-Top Market @ Rosebank Mall
• Johannesburg Botanical Garden
• SAB World of Beer.

Recommended restaurants in Sandton

Dining for either breakfast, lunch or dinner in Sandton, Johannesburg, is an elegant affair with its many top restaurants featuring many different local and international tastes and flavours. 

• Vilamoura
• HQ - Heritage Square
• Piccolo Mondo, Michelangelo Hotel
• Maximillien, DaVinci Hotel & Suites
• Montego Bay Restaurant
• Wall Street Restaurant
• The Bull Run Restaurant
• Parc Ferme
• The Raj, Michelangelo Towers
• The Grillhouse
• Pappas on the Square
• Parea Taverna
• moyo in Sandton
• The Butcher Shop & Grill.