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Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa

Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa
5.0 star property
Sandton, 2 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Stunning hotel in an opulent location. Staff were wonderful and the rooms fabulous. "
United Kingdom
Kris
The price is ₹80,891
₹93,025 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa

Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
3.0 star property
Sandton, 0.9 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"The hotel team was great from start to finish "
United States
Jay
The price is ₹6,497
₹7,592 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

@Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"From the front desk staff was so welcoming and the service was great,rooms are spacious and comfortable….the club house is the best part for me and the pools are well maintained"
United States
Tshepiso
The price is ₹9,162
₹10,578 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
@Sandton Hotel

Anka Lodge

Anka Lodge
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"The family running this place is nice and helpful. Someone came by daily to clean. There was a shopping center 5 minutes away for all needs. It was a great location to get to all attractions quickly via uber."
United States
Tamara
The price is ₹5,204
₹5,204 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Anka Lodge

The Leonardo

The Leonardo
5.0 star property
Sandown, 0.4 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"room was great and view was spectacular"
South Africa
Rui
The price is ₹37,614
₹43,257 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Leonardo

Sandton Sun & Towers

Sandton Sun & Towers
5.0 star property
Sandton, 0.3 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (605 reviews)
"Sandton Sun is a spectacular hotel to stay."
United Kingdom
Frank
The price is ₹20,283
₹23,326 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Sandton Sun & Towers

Lux Leisure Apartment Hotel Sandton

Lux Leisure Apartment Hotel Sandton
4.5 star property
Sandown, 0.7 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Excellent place with excellent service "
United States
Dr. LUBINDA
The price is ₹8,435
₹8,435 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Lux Leisure Apartment Hotel Sandton

Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg, Melrose Arch

Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg, Melrose Arch
4.0 star property
3 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Spectacular facilities clean room wonderful and friendly staff"
Australia
Michael
The price is ₹20,972
₹24,359 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg, Melrose Arch

Sandton Farmhouse

Sandton Farmhouse
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Happy to stay again very convenient "
United States
Michael
The price is ₹4,442
₹4,442 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Sandton Farmhouse

Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston

Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston
3.0 star property
Morningside, 1.1 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast great location staff is fantastic "
United States
MILIND
The price is ₹6,762
₹7,776 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston

The Michelangelo Towers

The Michelangelo Towers
5.0 star property
Sandown, 0.1 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 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 ₹27,663
₹31,812 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
The Michelangelo Towers

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
3.2 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (456 reviews)
"Loved the people and the excellent service. Great food too."
United States
Alex
The price is ₹17,097
₹19,858 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandown, 0.3 km from Nelson Mandela Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The breakfast needs to be improved. Staff very accommodating and good location. Would stay again when next in sandton."
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₹9,365
₹10,878 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Hyde Park Guest House

Hyde Park Guest House
5.0 star property
2.7 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Beautiful quiet place. Great service. "
United States
Rakesh
The price is ₹13,032
₹15,205 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Hyde Park Guest House

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
5.0 star property
Sandown, 0.1 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (800 reviews)
"Great"
Canada
Cody
The price is ₹20,023
₹23,027 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

Garden Court Sandton City

Garden Court Sandton City
3.0 star property
Sandown, 0.2 km from Nelson Mandela Square
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 ₹7,344
₹8,446 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Garden Court Sandton City

MINT Hotel 84 on Katherine

MINT Hotel 84 on Katherine
3.5 star property
Sandown, 0.6 km from Nelson Mandela Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (326 reviews)
"good room"
United States
Peter
The price is ₹4,638
₹5,447 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
MINT Hotel 84 on Katherine

Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch

Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
4.0 star property
3 km from Nelson Mandela Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (198 reviews)
"Check in was a bit slow-waiting for the room, BUT everything else was amazing… location, rooms, pool, gym, and the breakfast buffet was awesome!"
United States
Bruce
The price is ₹19,858
₹23,065 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch

NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel

NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel
5.0 star property
Sandown, 0.8 km from Nelson Mandela Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (687 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 ₹9,076
₹12,484 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel

The Capital on the Park

The Capital on the Park
5.0 star property
Sandown, 0.8 km from Nelson Mandela Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (168 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 ₹8,182
₹9,409 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
The Capital on the Park
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Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
116 reviews
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Restaurant
Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
155 reviews
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Interior
@Sandton Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
364 reviews
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Anka Lodge
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
21 reviews
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Interior
The Leonardo
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
67 reviews
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Find out more about Nelson Mandela Square

Vibrant cultural hub in Johannesburg with iconic statue

Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa is a modern city hub that offers a diverse range of attractions. The square is known for its vibrant shopping scene, with a variety of shops and boutiques to explore. Visitors can also enjoy the nearby zoo, which showcases a wide array of wildlife. Soccer and football enthusiasts will appreciate the sports facilities available, while those seeking adventure can embark on a thrilling safari experience. Nelson Mandela Square is also a bustling business district, with cultural museums, dining options, and easy access to Johannesburg Sandton Station.

Top reasons to visit Nelson Mandela Square

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Nelson Mandela Square is known for its diverse range of shops and boutiques, offering a vibrant shopping experience.
  • Wildlife Showcase: The nearby zoo at Nelson Mandela Square showcases a wide array of wildlife, providing an opportunity to appreciate and learn about different species.
  • Sports Facilities: Soccer and football enthusiasts will appreciate the sports facilities available in Nelson Mandela Square, offering a chance to engage in their favorite sports.
  • Thrilling Safari Experience: Adventure seekers can embark on a thrilling safari experience at Nelson Mandela Square, getting up close with the fascinating wildlife of South Africa.
  • Bustling Business District: Nelson Mandela Square is not only a tourist destination but also a bustling business district, offering cultural museums, dining options, and easy access to Johannesburg Sandton Station.

Find your hotel in Nelson Mandela Square

Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for luxury or a comfortable stay, you'll find the perfect option here.

  • Hilton Sandton - This 5.0-star hotel is known for its luxury amenities, including a poolside bar, waterskiing, tennis, childcare, golf, hiking, shopping, connecting rooms, and concierge services. Located in Johannesburg, it offers a convenient location for exploring the area.
  • Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel is popular for its proximity to shopping and entertainment options. It features a poolside bar, friendly staff, childcare services, golf amenities, fitness center, coffee facilities, business center, and cafes. It is also located in Johannesburg.
  • Garden Court Sandton City - This 3.0-star hotel is known for its friendly staff and convenient location near shopping areas. It offers airport transportation, concierge services, smoking rooms, fitness center, business facilities, breakfast options, transportation services, and sports amenities. Also located in Johannesburg.

Staying in Nelson Mandela Square offers a central location with easy access to shopping, entertainment, and other attractions in Sandton, Gauteng. With a range of hotel options available, you can find the perfect accommodation for your holiday in South Africa.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Nelson Mandela Square

Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton, Gauteng, offers a range of vibrant neighborhoods and exciting areas to explore. From the bustling Johannesburg Sandton Station to the scenic City Park with downtown views, there is something for every traveler. The modern city of Sandton is a hub of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.

  • Johannesburg Sandton Station: This bustling area is the gateway to Nelson Mandela Square. It offers convenient transport links and is surrounded by shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
  • City Park: Enjoy stunning views of downtown Sandton from this picturesque park. Take a leisurely stroll, have a picnic, or simply relax while taking in the cityscape.
  • Modern City of Sandton: Discover a vibrant mix of shopping malls, luxury hotels, and world-class dining in Sandton. Immerse yourself in the cosmopolitan atmosphere and indulge in the city's cultural and entertainment offerings.

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Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Nelson Mandela Square

Nelson Mandela Square is a vibrant and diverse destination, offering a range of experiences. From shopping at the Sandton City Mall and exploring the Sandton Convention Centre, to immersing yourself in history at the Peacemaker Museum, there is something for everyone. The Sandton Convention Centre is a hub for events and conferences, while the Sandton City Mall offers a wide array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The Peacemaker Museum provides a unique insight into South Africa's history and the legacy of Nelson Mandela. With its central location, Nelson Mandela Square is the perfect base to explore the cultural attractions, shopping, and dining experiences that Sandton, Gauteng has to offer.

  • Sandton Convention Centre: A bustling venue for events and conferences with a mix of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.
  • Sandton City Mall: Indulge in a shopping spree at this expansive mall, filled with a diverse range of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.
  • Peacemaker Museum: Immerse yourself in the history and legacy of Nelson Mandela at this museum, showcasing the struggle for peace and freedom in South Africa.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Nelson Mandela Square

  • Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa offers a variety of accommodation options for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Consider booking during off-peak times to save on hotel rates. May to July is a good time to find lower prices for flights, accommodation, and attractions.
  • To save on travel expenses, utilize local public transportation like buses or trains. This can be a cost-effective way to explore the area.
  • Take advantage of the shopping opportunities at Nelson Mandela Square. Look out for discounts and sales to get the best value for your money.
  • Explore the cultural and historical attractions in the area, such as museums and galleries. Many of these offer free or discounted entry on certain days.
  • Experience the local culinary scene by trying out different restaurants and cafes. Look for affordable dining options to save on food expenses.
  • While in Nelson Mandela Square, don't miss the chance to visit the nearby zoo and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
  • Consider booking a safari tour to see wildlife up close. Look for tour operators that offer competitive prices and good value for money.
  • If you're in town for business, look for hotels that offer business facilities and amenities. Some hotels may have special deals for business travelers.

Discover the flavours of Nelson Mandela Square

Located in the heart of Sandton, Nelson Mandela Square offers a diverse dining experience that showcases the best of local cuisine and unique dishes. For those seeking Asian luxury, there are exquisite restaurants that serve authentic and innovative Asian dishes, prepared by world-class chefs.

Additionally, for a quick bite, you can find a branch of McDonald's in Sandton City Mall, which is just a short walk away. Whether you're in the mood for a fine dining experience or a casual meal, Nelson Mandela Square has something to satisfy every palate.

Best time to go to Nelson Mandela Square, Sandown

Sandown boasts a year-around average temperature of 15.0°C, peaking at 19.7°C in January, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 8.0°C in June, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 51.9mm annually, with December seeing the heaviest showers and June, July being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January19.792.5
February19.489.7
March17.785.1
April14.827.9
May11.012.2
June8.08.1
July8.58.1
August11.315.0
September15.018.3
October17.079.2
November18.488.4
December19.298.6

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nelson Mandela Square

To reach Nelson Mandela Square, you can fly into two major airports in Johannesburg. O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is situated 17.7km away, with excellent accommodation options like the 5-star InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, located a mere 161m from the airport. Another choice is the Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace, one mile away. Alternatively, Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is 22.5km from the square, with nearby hotels such as the Palazzo Hotel, 12.9km away. Both airports offer various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nelson Mandela Square?
Nelson Mandela Square is located in an area of Johannesburg known for its array of dining options, sporting events and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 306 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is 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 traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Sandton Sun & Towers and Garden Court Sandton City.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Nelson Mandela Square?
Expedia has 306 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Nelson Mandela Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nelson Mandela Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Nelson Mandela Square.
What can I see and do near Nelson Mandela Square?
South African National Museum of Military History, Circa Gallery and Nelson Mandela Foundation feature captivating exhibits. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Satyagraha House, Victory Theater and Liliesleaf Farm. Local parks like Johannesburg Botanical Garden, James and Ethel Grey Park and Delta Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.
How can I get to Nelson Mandela Square?
If you're taking a train to the area, Johannesburg Sandton Station is the closest stop to Sandton. There might not be many public transport options to choose from near to Nelson Mandela Square so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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