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207 Raphael Penthouse
207 Raphael Penthouse
4 out of 5
0.065 km from Nelson Mandela Square
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3.5/5Good! (2 reviews)

"The excellent view to the Mandela Square, and also to the mall"…"

Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2019

207 Raphael Penthouse
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
5 out of 5
0.072 km from Nelson Mandela Square
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The price is CA $196 per night
4.5/5Wonderful! (423 reviews)

"Helpful, polite and diligent staff. Good food, as well, and, generally friendly environment. The stay was made to feel like a homely environment, with guests feeling maximum comfort. A very pleasant experience."…"

Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2020

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
Garden Court Sandton City
Garden Court Sandton City
3 out of 5
0.2 km from Nelson Mandela Square
The price is CA $99 per night
4.3/5Excellent! (598 reviews)

"No face towels in bathroom"…"

Reviewed on Mar. 5, 2020

Garden Court Sandton City
InterContinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers
InterContinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers
5 out of 5
0.1 km from Nelson Mandela Square
The price is CA $184 per night
4.4/5Wonderful! (159 reviews)

"I liked its location, very secure and within shopping mall However l encountered some mishap during my stay on 14th March alarm trigered and we had to rush downstairs by steps from 25th floor and following day 15th March on our way from the mall water was gushing along the sky walk what l didn't ..."…"

Reviewed on Apr. 14, 2020

InterContinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers
The Michelangelo Towers
The Michelangelo Towers
5 out of 5
0.2 km from Nelson Mandela Square
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The price is CA $292 per night
4.4/5Wonderful! (107 reviews)

"Excellent facility in all respects. Very pleasant and helpful staff."…"

Reviewed on Mar. 22, 2020

The Michelangelo Towers
DaVinci Suites
DaVinci Suites
5 out of 5
0.082 km from Nelson Mandela Square
The price is CA $311 per night
4.6/5Wonderful! (25 reviews)
Pleasant stay

"Was amazing"…"

Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2019

DaVinci Suites
Raphael Penthouse Suites
Raphael Penthouse Suites
5 out of 5
0.099 km from Nelson Mandela Square
The price is CA $291 per night
3.7/5Good! (6 reviews)
HIdden Gem, Great Location

"Great location, great apartment, only one slight criticism and that was there was no iron or ironing board in the apartment."…"

Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2019

Raphael Penthouse Suites
Sandton Sun
Sandton Sun
5 out of 5
0.2 km from Nelson Mandela Square
The price is CA $148 per night
4.6/5Wonderful! (237 reviews)

"Availability of showers and bathrooms after check out for later flight."…"

Reviewed on Feb. 24, 2020

Sandton Sun
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
4 out of 5
0.2 km from Nelson Mandela Square
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $94 per night
4.4/5Excellent! (990 reviews)

"Early and late check in. Excellent and friendly services from staff and a superb location opposite the train station and 4 minute walk to Nelson Mandela square. Excellent."…"

Reviewed on Mar. 17, 2020

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
Hilton Sandton
Hilton Sandton
5 out of 5
0.7 km from Nelson Mandela Square
The price is CA $111 per night
4.3/5Excellent! (349 reviews)

"The service was bery good and every body very nice people."…"

Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2020

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Nelson Mandela Square is located in an area of Sandton known for its array of dining options, sporting events, and major shopping area. Sandton is home to 232 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

Staying Near Nelson Mandela Square

Choose from 63 hotels and other accommodations within a mile of Nelson Mandela Square, including these options:

  • Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel Sandton Johannesburg: With a stay at this 4-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and an outdoor pool, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its overall value and central location.
  • The Maslow Hotel, Sandton: This 4-star hotel features a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and free breakfast. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its overall value and clean, comfortable rooms.
  • Garden Court Sandton City: With a stay at this 3-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to 2 restaurants and free breakfast, along with free WiFi. Our customers like its overall value and clean, comfortable rooms.

Things to See and Do Near Nelson Mandela Square

After you've visited Nelson Mandela Square, you can explore the sights within a couple miles of the area.

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Peacemaker Museum, Satyagraha House, or South African Museum of Military History. Emmarentia Dam, Victory Theater, and Liliesleaf Farm are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Nelson Mandela Square. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at James and Ethel Grey Park, Delta Park, or Zoo Lake Park.

Sandton City Mall, Johannesburg Stock Exchange, and Wanderers Stadium are a few additional nearby sights. You might also stop by Montecasino, located 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Nelson Mandela Square, or Mall of Africa which is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nelson Mandela Square?
Nelson Mandela Square is located in an area of Sandton known for its array of dining options, sporting events, and major shopping area. If you’re looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 104 hotels and other accommodations you’ll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Nelson Mandela Square?
Adjacent to Nelson Mandela Square, Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good options within a short distance include The Maslow Hotel, Sandton and Hilton Sandton.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nelson Mandela Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that’s non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on “Search”, then use the “free cancellation” filter to get the best options available near Nelson Mandela Square.
What can I see and do near Nelson Mandela Square?
South African Museum of Military History, Peacemaker Museum, and Satyagraha House feature captivating exhibits. Some landmarks that you won’t want to miss include Emmarentia Dam, Victory Theater, and Liliesleaf Farm. Local parks like Delta Park, Johannesburg Botanical Garden, and James and Ethel Grey Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.
How can I get to Nelson Mandela Square?
If you’re hopping a train into the city, Johannesburg Sandton Station is the closest stop to Sandown. There might not be many public transit stops near Nelson Mandela Square so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

Recent Reviews in Nelson Mandela Square

    Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Early and late check in. Excellent and friendly services from staff and a superb location opposite the train station and 4 minute walk to Nelson Mandela square. Excellent.…
    A verified traveller from Channel islands stayed at Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
    Posted 3 months ago
    Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
    The Capital on the Park
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Had to call 3 times for towels, and originally didn't have bathrobes.…
    A verified traveller stayed at The Capital on the Park
    Posted 1 month ago
    The Capital on the Park
    WeStay Westpoint Apartments
    Expedia Verified Review…
    4 / 5
    Nice place ,but service and check-in was not so great. …
    A verified traveller stayed at WeStay Westpoint Apartments
    Posted 5 months ago
    WeStay Westpoint Apartments
    Sandton Executive Suites Villa Via
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Reviewed May 28, 2017 via mobile Excellent hotel with excellent location located at the city center,extremely clean & comfortable . Upon arrival I was warmly welcomed by the friendly reception.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Sandton Executive Suites Villa Via
    Posted 3 weeks ago
    Sandton Executive Suites Villa Via
    Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    The Courtyard was beautiful. Staff was courteous excellent service.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
    Posted 5 months ago
    Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton

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