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Hotel Sky Sandton

Hotel Sky Sandton
3.5 star property
Sandton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322 reviews)
"Great staff"
Canada
Ahmed
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Hotel Sky Sandton

Garden Court Sandton City

Garden Court Sandton City
3.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, professional staff, great breakfast, clean and comfortable room and bedding"
United States
xiaonan
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Garden Court Sandton City

Holiday Inn Express Sandton Woodmead by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sandton Woodmead by IHG
3.0 star property
Sandton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (261 reviews)
"Excellent service all round"
United States
Steven Evans
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Holiday Inn Express Sandton Woodmead by IHG

MINT Hotel 84 on Katherine

MINT Hotel 84 on Katherine
3.5 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (326 reviews)
"good room"
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
MINT Hotel 84 on Katherine

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff but the concierge is not helpful. Good breakfast and great location"
United States
Sergio
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Premier Hotel Quatermain

Premier Hotel Quatermain
4.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Hotel ok"
Brazil
juliana
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Premier Hotel Quatermain

City Lodge Hotel Bryanston

City Lodge Hotel Bryanston
3.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"Great service and a great stay"
United States
Wendy
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
City Lodge Hotel Bryanston

Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston

Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston
3.0 star property
Sandton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast great location staff is fantastic "
United States
MILIND
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston

Indaba Hotel

Indaba Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
United States
Ferial
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Indaba Hotel

Rivonia Premier Lodge

Rivonia Premier Lodge
4.0 star property
Sandton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Well equipped room, friendly and helpful staff, peaceful spot in the city. "
United States
Werner
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Rivonia Premier Lodge

Road Lodge Sandton Grayston Drive

Road Lodge Sandton Grayston Drive
2.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (186 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious and clean , staff members were helpful and friendly Everything was top notch"
United States
Mr Gothusamang.K
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Road Lodge Sandton Grayston Drive

Southern Sun Sandton

Southern Sun Sandton
4.0 star property
Sandton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (307 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel, the breakfast was delicious"
United States
VIANNEY
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Southern Sun Sandton

Piazza Hotel Montecasino

Piazza Hotel Montecasino
3.0 star property
Sandton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Great stay and close to everything"
Australia
Ben
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Piazza Hotel Montecasino

City Lodge Hotel Fourways

City Lodge Hotel Fourways
3.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Well located, the rooms are spacious and well equipped and the staff excellent."
South Africa
ALEXANDER
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
City Lodge Hotel Fourways

Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
3.0 star property
Sandton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"The hotel team was great from start to finish "
United States
Jay
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton

ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton
3.5 star property
Sandton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (829 reviews)
"Small room but great location"
Canada
Jarod
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton

Mint Hotel Sandhurst

Mint Hotel Sandhurst
3.5 star property
Sandton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (87 reviews)
"One of the best hotels I have been in in the world."
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Mint Hotel Sandhurst

The Royal Bryanston

The Royal Bryanston
3.0 star property
Sandton
The price is NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
The Royal Bryanston

MINT Express Sandton View

MINT Express Sandton View
3.5 star property
Sandton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Great quick accomodation for a trip"
United States
Yaw
The price is NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
MINT Express Sandton View

Claires of Sandton

Claires of Sandton
4.0 star property
Sandton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Wonderful service from all staff but most especially from the manager. Very accommodating and friendly, great breakfast and comfortable room. Will happily visit again. "
United States
Cliff
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Claires of Sandton
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Breakfast included
Pool
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Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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Dunton Guest House
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa
5.0 star property
9.8
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3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
366 reviews
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5.0 star property
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Our guide on where to stay in Sandton

Find the best Sandton areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Rosebank

Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall while you're in town.

O.R. Tambo

If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.

Randburg

Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Emmarentia Dam or Johannesburg Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.

Midrand

You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.

Johannesburg South

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Southgate Mall or Gold Reef City Casino.

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Find out more about Sandton

Top reasons to visit Sandton

  • Shopping Paradise: Sandton boasts premier shopping destinations like Sandton City, offering a range of international brands and local boutiques.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience an exciting nightlife scene with trendy bars and restaurants catering to diverse tastes.
  • Beautiful Parks: Relax in lush recreational areas such as the urban Park, perfect for families and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Delve into local history at the historyMuseum, showcasing the rich heritage of the region.
  • Convenient Base: Sandton serves as an ideal base for day trips to explore nearby attractions in Johannesburg.

Find great hotels in Sandton

Discover the vibrant hospitality scene in Sandton, Johannesburg, where a variety of accommodations await to suit all travellers. Whether you seek a luxurious hotel, a charming guesthouse, or a family-friendly stay, Sandton offers exceptional options. Enjoy top-notch amenities tailored for business trips, family getaways, or rejuvenating spa retreats, ensuring a memorable experience in this bustling hub of South Africa.

  • Garden Court Sandton City: Located in the heart of Sandton, the 3-star Garden Court Sandton City is an excellent choice for those seeking a city-themed vacation experience. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel caters primarily to business travellers, offering convenient access to corporate hubs and local attractions. The hotel features comfortable accommodations, a restaurant, and a bar, making it a suitable retreat after a busy day. Its central location ensures guests can easily explore the vibrant surroundings while enjoying the warm hospitality that Garden Court is known for.
  • Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel: This 4-star hotel, also rated at 8.8 out of 10, is perfect for families and business travellers alike. The Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel boasts a prime location adjacent to the Gautrain station, providing easy access to the greater Johannesburg area. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including complimentary cribs and child-friendly services. The hotel features a stylish restaurant, a fitness centre, and an outdoor pool, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all guests. Its combination of comfort and convenience makes it an appealing choice for both leisure and business trips.
  • Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square: A luxurious 5-star option, Davinci Hotel And Suites offers a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere with a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Situated on the iconic Nelson Mandela Square, this hotel features exquisite views and is known for its exceptional amenities, including spa services and gourmet dining options. With romance packages available, as well as childcare services, this hotel caters to couples and families seeking an upscale experience. Guests can unwind with a range of spa treatments or enjoy a meal with a pool view, making it a truly memorable stay.

Where to stay near Sandton

Sandton, a vibrant hub in Johannesburg, offers a delightful mix of business and leisure experiences. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find Sandton City for top-notch shopping and dining. Enjoy the buzzing nightlife, with trendy bars and restaurants catering to all tastes. The friendly atmosphere and luxurious surroundings make Sandton perfect for families and solo travellers alike. Explore nearby attractions and soak in the unique blend of relaxation and excitement that this dynamic neighbourhood has to offer.

  • Johannesburg: As a bustling metropolis, Johannesburg is the heartbeat of South Africa. Sandton, a prominent suburb within Johannesburg, offers a mix of urban life and cultural experiences. The city draws visitors year-round, with peak travel times in March and October to November. Here, you can explore vibrant shopping centres, unwind at recreational areas, or visit local landmarks such as modern squares and theme parks. Whether you're after a family-friendly outing, a business trip, or simply looking to soak in the city vibe, Johannesburg has something to offer for everyone.
  • Atholl: Just 1.3km from Sandton, Atholl is a charming neighbourhood known for its peaceful atmosphere and accessibility to local amenities. While it attracts visitors consistently throughout the year, January to February and July see a slight uptick in arrivals. Atholl is perfect for those seeking a mix of city life and relaxation, with convenient access to shopping centres and malls. This is an ideal spot for families and business travellers looking for a quiet retreat without straying too far from the bustling city.
  • Strathavon: Located a mile from Sandton, Strathavon offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. This neighbourhood sees consistent visitor numbers, with peaks in January, July, and September. Explore the local shopping malls or engage in motor racing at nearby tracks. Strathavon also boasts cultural attractions such as modern squares and historic universities, making it an intriguing area for both leisure and educational pursuits.

Things to do near Sandton

Shopping

In the heart of Sandton, explore the luxurious Sandton City, featuring international brands and local boutiques. Nearby, the Nelson Mandela Square offers a vibrant atmosphere with unique shops and artisan stalls, perfect for finding distinctive gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

In Sandton, the Saxon Hotel’s spa offers a serene environment with bespoke treatments and wellness programmes. For relaxation, visit the Life Day Spa, where you can enjoy rejuvenating massages and skin therapies designed to refresh your spirit in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Kyalami Racetrack, located 12.9km from Sandton, offers thrilling motor racing experiences in a vibrant atmosphere. For a different adventure, the Aerial Cableway Hartbeespoort Station, 46.7km away, provides stunning views and outdoor fun suitable for families. Zwartkops Raceway, 33.8km from Sandton, is another exciting motor racing venue with an energetic vibe.

Nightlife

Visit the Living Room for stunning city views while sipping on creative cocktails. For a vibrant atmosphere, check out the Sky Bar at The Leonardo, where you can enjoy live DJ sets and a lively crowd. Don't miss out on the buzzing nightlife at The Bryanston.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sandton

For a budget-friendly trip to Sandton, consider visiting in April or from December to January when accommodation prices drop. Saturdays are the cheapest days to book, while Mondays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and find eco-certified hotels. Look for package deals combining flights, hotels, and activities to save further. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and utilise public transport for economical travel around Johannesburg.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sandton are April and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sandton is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Sandton is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can easily discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save some dollars by combining your Sandton hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sandton

Sandton is perfect for a city-themed, family-friendly vacation, offering a blend of modern attractions and cultural experiences. Explore the bustling modernSquare, unwind in the urbanPark, or delve into the rich history at the historyMuseum. Whether you're seeking urban culture or outdoor adventures, Sandton has a variety of points of interest that cater to all types of travellers.

  • 4th Avenue Parkhurst: This vibrant street, located 4.8km from Sandton, buzzes with an eclectic mix of trendy cafés, boutiques, and restaurants. It offers a lively atmosphere perfect for an afternoon stroll or a casual meal while soaking in the local culture.
  • Rhodes Park: Situated 9.7km from Sandton, Rhodes Park is an urban oasis ideal for families. With expansive green spaces, picnic areas, and a beautiful lake, it invites outdoor activities like walking, cycling, or simply enjoying a leisurely day in nature.
  • Delta Park: Just 4.8km from Sandton, Delta Park is a sprawling green space perfect for families. It features walking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and play areas, making it a wonderful spot for relaxation and recreation amidst the city.

Best time to go to Sandton

The best time to visit Sandton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sandton falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sandton falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sandton

Flying into Sandton, Johannesburg is convenient with two major airports nearby. O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is approximately 17.7km away, with excellent accommodation options like the InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, just 161m from the terminal, and Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace, 1.6km away. Both hotels offer shuttle services for easy access. Alternatively, Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is around 22.5km from Sandton, with luxurious stays such as Palazzo Hotel, located 12.9km from the airport, and the adults-only White Light The Rooms, just 4.8km away, both providing transport options to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Sandton like?
Sandton is a trendy neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Sandton travel tips? Make sure that you visit Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Sandton?
Based on our traveller data, Sandton Sun & Towers is one of the top choices for your stay in Sandton. This hotel is steps from Sandton City Mall, and offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay in the area include Garden Court Sandton City and Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square.
How many hotels are there in the Sandton area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Johannesburg, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 973 Sandton hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sandton, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Sandton.
What are the top things to see and do in Sandton?
Sights like Peacemaker Museum, Liliesleaf Farm and Pieter Toerien Theatre can be part of your cultural tour of Sandton. You could also plan a visit to Nelson Mandela Square or Sandton City Mall while you're in the neighbourhood. Ster-Kinekor Sandton City, JSE and The MARC are just a few of the places to visit in and around Sandton. Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Wanderers Stadium are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Johannesburg.
How can I get around Sandton and the greater Johannesburg area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Johannesburg Sandton Station.

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