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1. Garden Court Sandton City

Garden Court Sandton City
3.0 star property
Sandown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, professional staff, great breakfast, clean and comfortable room and bedding"
United States
xiaonan
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Garden Court Sandton City

2. Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
4.0 star property
Sandown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (929 reviews)
"Iconic Sandton hotel. Calm, leafy and located walking distance from everything in Sandton"
United States
Corrin
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton

3. Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good value overall. I was given an upgraded room due to my Expedia status - always a win!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

4. NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel

NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel
5.0 star property
Sandown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (691 reviews)
"The room was not properly cleaned for us. The hotel room was a bit old. Service staff was excellent and the breakfast pretty good. Very well located near the sandton city mall"
United States
Cristian Andres
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel

5. Road Lodge Sandton Grayston Drive

Road Lodge Sandton Grayston Drive
2.0 star property
Sandown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (188 reviews)
"Great location, free parking, reliable good standard, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Archibald
The price is S$60
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Road Lodge Sandton Grayston Drive

6. Hotel Sky Sandton

Hotel Sky Sandton
3.5 star property
Sandown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"Ideal for people visiting on business. Not the best for leisure and luxury"
United States
Patricia
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Sky Sandton

7. ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton

ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton
3.5 star property
Sandown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (845 reviews)
"Breakfast was great me and my brother's enjoyed 😉 Kyle N"
United States
Kyle
The price is S$77
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton

8. The Capital on the Park

The Capital on the Park
5.0 star property
Sandown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"Cleanliness of the room and reception staff proved excellent to me - especially the ones who checked me in."
United States
Mkhululi
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Capital on the Park

9. MINT Hotel 84 on Katherine

MINT Hotel 84 on Katherine
3.5 star property
Sandown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"Great location, lovely space, the restaurant and restaurant staff was great. The room was spacious and lovely. Front desk staff could be a little bit more pleasant (ladies in particular) The housekeeping staff was the best. Sandton train station is within a <10 mins walk and lots of great restaurants in that area. "
United States
Avanel
The price is S$88
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
MINT Hotel 84 on Katherine

10. Courtyard Hotel Sandton

Courtyard Hotel Sandton
4.0 star property
Sandown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (191 reviews)
"Fabulous. Will visit again"
United States
Kalpesh Gulabbhai
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Courtyard Hotel Sandton

11. Southern Sun Sandton

Southern Sun Sandton
4.0 star property
Sandown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (313 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel, the breakfast was delicious"
United States
VIANNEY
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Southern Sun Sandton

12. Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
5.0 star property
Sandown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (817 reviews)
"The bathroom was keeping water after shower and the tv had lvery imitedl international channels "
United States
King Kingungu
The price is S$305
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

13. The Maslow Hotel, Sandton

The Maslow Hotel, Sandton
4.0 star property
Sandown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (575 reviews)
"Excellent stay as always"
South Africa
Craig
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Maslow Hotel, Sandton

14. Lux Leisure Apartment Hotel Sandton

Lux Leisure Apartment Hotel Sandton
4.5 star property
Sandown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"This is a pristine apt/hotel very near Nelson Mandela square. Large space and wonderful hosts. Highly recommended."
United States
Toby
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Lux Leisure Apartment Hotel Sandton

15. The Michelangelo Towers

The Michelangelo Towers
5.0 star property
Sandown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Didn’t try the pool area which I’m sure was fine. There hotel was fine but didn’t have much soul / central bar / average breakfast area"
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is S$356
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Michelangelo Towers

16. BlackBrick Sandton Two

BlackBrick Sandton Two
3.5 star property
Sandown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (105 reviews)
"The room was spacious and comfortable. The staff was polite and responsive. And the Artistry restaurant was very nice."
United States
Agaba Rwabarungu
The price is S$65
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
BlackBrick Sandton Two

17. BlackBrick Sandton One

BlackBrick Sandton One
3.0 star property
Sandown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"Great staff! Mimi, Fikilie, Theo, Beauty, Liberty- you all made my stay so wonderful. Wonderful location. "
United States
Corrin
The price is S$70
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
BlackBrick Sandton One

18. Garden Pod¡ Sandton City

Garden Pod¡ Sandton City
2.0 star property
Sandown
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Garden Pod¡ Sandton City

19. WeStay Westpoint Apartments

WeStay Westpoint Apartments
4.0 star property
Sandown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"This was our second time staying here. The central location makes it easy to walk around."
United States
Murielle
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
WeStay Westpoint Apartments

20. Prestige Apartment Sandton at Westpoint

Prestige Apartment Sandton at Westpoint
4.0 star property
Sandown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (107 reviews)
"I private time with my family,cooked our favourite meals,safe place peaceful and quiet,staff were nice too "
United Kingdom
Paulina
The price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Prestige Apartment Sandton at Westpoint
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Compare popular hotels in Sandown

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Reception
Lux Leisure Apartment Hotel Sandton
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
23 reviews
View
City view
The Leonardo
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
67 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Garden Court Sandton City
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,006 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,004 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
The Michelangelo Towers
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
183 reviews
View

Where to stay in Sandown

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

Sandton

Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.

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, Emperors Palace Casino and International Terminal Duty Free Mall are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

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Find out more about Sandown

Top reasons to visit Sandown

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Sandown features upscale shopping malls, offering a variety of retail experiences for avid shoppers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting nearby historical sites and engaging with friendly locals.
  • Urban Parks and Recreation: Enjoy the lush urban parks and recreational areas, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Luxury Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses, catering to both business and leisure travellers.
  • Central Business District: Experience the bustling Sandton CBD, known for its dining and business opportunities.

Find great hotels near Sandown

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Sandown, Johannesburg, where you can choose from hotels and guesthouses catering to both business and leisure travellers. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a rejuvenating spa experience, or a convenient holiday apartment, Sandown offers a range of properties to suit your needs. Enjoy a memorable stay in this vibrant area, with easy access to the best of Sandton's attractions and amenities.

  • Garden Court Sandton City: This 3-star hotel boasts a prime city centre location, just 483m from Sandown, ideal for both business travellers and city explorers. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay, featuring modern amenities designed to facilitate work and leisure. Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with spacious rooms that provide essential comforts. It's a solid choice for those seeking a straightforward yet enjoyable urban experience.
  • Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel: Rated as a 4-star accommodation, this hotel is also located a mere 483m from Sandown, making it an excellent option for families and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the Radisson Blu provides family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and other services tailored for children. The hotel's stylish design and modern facilities cater to both leisure and work, making it a popular choice for those travelling with children or for corporate purposes.
  • Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square: A luxurious 5-star establishment, Davinci Hotel is positioned 644m from Sandown and boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel excels in providing a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere, featuring special romance packages and amenities for children, such as onsite babysitting services. Guests can indulge in relaxing spa treatments or enjoy delightful dining experiences with pool views, making it an exquisite choice for those seeking a memorable and intimate getaway.

Where to stay near Sandown

Sandown, nestled within the vibrant Sandton area, offers an enticing blend of luxury and business charm, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore the bustling Sandton Central Business District, renowned for its upscale shopping and dining experiences. Just a stone's throw away, discover the welcoming atmosphere of nearby neighbourhoods, where friendly locals and rich cultural experiences await. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, Sandown promises a memorable vacation in the heart of Johannesburg.

  • Johannesburg: As a vibrant metropolis, Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa and serves as the economic hub of the country. Sandown is nestled within this bustling city, making it an ideal base for exploration. Visitors to Johannesburg can expect a dynamic travel experience with no seasonal fluctuations in tourist arrivals. Peak months include March and October to November, where the city buzzes with activity. Highlights include a variety of shopping centres and recreational areas, alongside significant landmarks such as modern squares and theme parks, ensuring both families and business travellers find ample entertainment and leisure options.
  • Sandton: Located a mere 483m from Sandown, Sandton is a renowned neighbourhood synonymous with luxury and business. It attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring in January to February and September. Sandton is famous for its upscale shopping malls and vibrant recreational areas, catering to both families and business professionals. Key attractions include modern squares and national parks, alongside a plethora of conference venues that make it a prime destination for corporate travellers, offering a perfect blend of work and leisure.
  • Benmore Gardens: Situated 1.6km away from Sandown, Benmore Gardens is a charming neighbourhood that offers a moderate seasonal appeal for visitors. The peak travel months are December to February, when families flock to enjoy its offerings. Benmore Gardens is celebrated for its shopping centres, golf facilities, and proximity to modern squares and event conference venues. This area combines a tranquil atmosphere with urban conveniences, making it an excellent spot for both leisure and business travellers seeking a pleasant experience.

Things to do near Sandown

Shopping

A short drive from your accommodation, Sandton City offers an array of international and local brands, ideal for gifts and souvenirs. For a more eclectic experience, visit the nearby Nelson Mandela Square, where you can find unique artisan crafts and charming boutiques that reflect South African culture.

Recreation

In Sandown, the Four Seasons Hotel offers a serene spa experience with tailored treatments in a tranquil environment. Nearby, the Life Day Spa provides rejuvenating therapies and wellness packages designed to help you relax and recharge amidst the bustling city life.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Kyalami Racetrack, located 11.3km from Sandown, where adrenaline-fueled events take centre stage. Alternatively, soar above scenic landscapes at the Aerial Cableway Hartbeespoort Station, 46.7km away, for breathtaking views and a family-friendly adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sandown with a visit to the sleek KONG night club, known for its electrifying atmosphere. Alternatively, unwind at the sophisticated The Living Room, where you can enjoy stunning views and relaxed vibes while sipping on expertly crafted cocktails.

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

Find the best attractions near Sandown

Sandown is ideal for city, business, and family vacations, offering attractions like modern squares, urban parks, and history museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture and outdoor experiences while exploring points of interest such as Sandton Square and local landmarks. With a variety of activities that cater to diverse interests, Sandown promises an engaging getaway for all travellers.

  • Nelson Mandela Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern square, located 644m from Sandown. Adorned with a majestic statue of Nelson Mandela, it offers a mix of shopping, dining, and cultural engagement, making it a lively hub in the city.
  • 4th Avenue Parkhurst: A charming street situated 4.8km away, 4th Avenue Parkhurst is lined with trendy cafes, boutiques, and art galleries. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and immerse yourself in the local culture and community vibe.
  • Johannesburg Botanical Garden: Located 8.0km from Sandown, this beautiful botanical garden is perfect for families and couples alike. Wander through lush landscapes, enjoy picnics, and appreciate the serene outdoor environment.

Best time to go to Sandown

The best time to visit Sandown can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sandown falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sandown falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high 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 RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sandown

Travelling to Sandown, Johannesburg is convenient via its major airports. O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is situated 17.7km away, with luxurious hotels nearby such as the 5-star InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, located 161m away, and the Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace, 1.6km away. Both offer excellent transport services to the airport. Alternatively, Lanseria Airport (HLA) is 22.5km from Sandown, with notable accommodations like the 5-star Palazzo Hotel, 12.9km away, and Kloofzicht Lodge & Spa, 11.3km away, providing shuttle services for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What is Sandown like?
Travellers to the Sandown neighbourhood in Johannesburg will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Sandown travel tips? Make sure that you visit Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Sandown?
Based on our traveller data, Garden Court Sandton City is one of the top choices for your stay in Sandown. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Sandton City Mall, and it offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square and ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Sandown area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Johannesburg, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 156 Sandown hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sandown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Sandown.
What is there to do in this Johannesburg neighbourhood?
Planning to do some shopping while in Sandown? Consider Nelson Mandela Square, Sandton City Mall and The MARC. Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Peacemaker Museum are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Sandown include JSE, Ster-Kinekor Sandton City and Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. While you're out sightseeing, Wanderers Stadium and The Wanderers Golf Club are a couple of additional sights to visit in Johannesburg.
How can I get around Sandown and the greater Johannesburg area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Johannesburg Sandton Station.

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