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A breakfast table with a variety of foods and drinks, set in a room with large windows offering a scenic view.

A corridor leading to a dining area with a view of trees, a wooden ceiling, and wall-mounted lights.

A modern outdoor lounge area with a pool, glass walls, and a view of trees and sky.

1. Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

2.2 km from University of Witwatersrand

Nahida

₹54,058

₹62,789 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

A bedroom with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A wooden display cabinet with shelves holding white teacups and a variety of baked goods.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a bookshelf.

2. Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B

Melville, 2.7 km from University of Witwatersrand

Judith

₹5,785

₹6,652 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A person seated at a table with a bowl of cereal, milk, and fruit.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a decorative fence and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, two wicker chairs, a wooden table, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

A colorful building with a sign indicating it is a guest house.

3. 84 on Fourth

Melville, 2.6 km from University of Witwatersrand

John

₹4,285

₹4,927 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A garden with a pond, statues, and a building in the background.

A spacious lobby with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a decorative ceiling.

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A multi-story building with a central courtyard featuring a circular brick pathway and a fountain.

4. Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG

2.3 km from University of Witwatersrand

Sean

₹6,069

₹9,392 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

The exterior of the Protea Hotel Parktonian All Suite, featuring a curved entrance, a glass elevator, outdoor seating, and a fountain.

A rooftop terrace with a sofa, a small table, and a potted plant.

A courtyard with a water feature, trees, and a building with large windows and a red and white facade.

5. The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

1 km from University of Witwatersrand

Bonface

₹6,014

₹6,916 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with modern furnishings, large windows, and decorative hanging lights.

A modern building with a 'Garden Court' sign, multiple flags, and a gated entrance.

A modern dining area with booths and tables, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

6. Garden Court Milpark

Johannesburg CBD, 1.3 km from University of Witwatersrand

Joanne

₹6,841

₹7,867 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A rooftop bar with a glass railing, tables, and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at sunset.

A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a bookshelf, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, a buffet setup, and hanging pendant lights.

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a prominent 'ee' sign on a high-rise.

7. Reef Hotel

2.3 km from University of Witwatersrand

Daniel

₹4,829

₹5,553 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A pathway leading to a door, a planter with plants, and a window with blinds.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a window with curtains.

A pool area with a brick patio, a lounge chair, and a large tree providing shade.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a view of a swimming pool.

8. Emmarentia Guest house

Randburg, 2.9 km from University of Witwatersrand

Anna

₹10,392

₹11,950 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A neatly made bed with pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A two-story house with a covered porch, a stone foundation, and a landscaped garden with various plants.

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a brick wall and a wooden fence.

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a rug, a mirror, and a door leading outside.

9. Sunbury bed and breakfast

2.2 km from University of Witwatersrand

Racheal Chidinma

₹4,330

₹4,979 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a door labeled '61', and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A narrow hallway with doors numbered 206 and 210, a sign indicating an exit, and a ceiling light.

A small room with a dark sofa, a table with a kettle, a coffee maker, and a red chair. There is a door in the background and a framed notice on the wall.

An elevator control panel with buttons and a display.

10. Businessburg Hotel

Downtown Johannesburg, 2.1 km from University of Witwatersrand

Sipho

₹2,098

₹2,098 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom visible through a glass door.

A staircase with red steps, a cowhide rug, and framed artwork on the walls.

A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden bench, a chair, and a ceiling-mounted air conditioner.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a computer, and two paintings on the wall.

11. La Casa Blanca

Randburg, 2.7 km from University of Witwatersrand

Amon Ndawambi

₹7,759

₹7,759 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a tree.

A garden with a gravel path, various plants, and a wooden chair.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a lamp, a mirror, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A living room with a dining area, featuring a sofa, chairs, a table, and lamps.

12. 7th Street Guesthouse

Melville, 2.7 km from University of Witwatersrand

SAMUEL

₹6,924

₹6,924 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A reception area with a reception desk, a clock, and a sign labeled "RECEPTION".

A modern cafe with wooden furniture, a coffee station, and a view of the outdoors.

A small, white toilet with a flush handle and a toilet paper holder on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.

13. SUN1 Berea

2.2 km from University of Witwatersrand

"The experience at SUN 1 Berea for 3 days, was highly uncomfortable, discouraging and shocking. I had booked the three days stay for my brother and his family. The room on the first floor, had no good ventilation as the air conditioner was not functioning, TV remote also had problems and not even a small table fridge was present in the room etc.[ No intercom in the room, so for every problems or complaints, you needed to leave your room and report to the reception to formally lodge such...

Anonymous traveller

₹3,233

₹3,233 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a reception desk labeled "RECEPTION," a blue sofa, patterned chairs, and a potted plant.

A row of white ceramic cups with lids, likely in a store or kitchen setting.

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.

A buffet with various dishes and condiments.

14. VMCC

1.3 km from University of Witwatersrand

₹2,715

₹3,189 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with upholstered chairs.

A modern interior with a glass door entrance, a wooden planter with greenery, and a signboard.

15. 4 on Pritchard

Downtown Johannesburg, 1.7 km from University of Witwatersrand

₹4,909

₹7,072 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a chair.

A bed with a white comforter and red throw blanket, a dark headboard, and a white wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a beige armchair, and a red throw blanket.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a television, and a mirror.

16. De Bliss Lodge

1.3 km from University of Witwatersrand

₹2,997

₹2,997 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

17. Tacoa Boutique Hotel

Johannesburg CBD, 1.7 km from University of Witwatersrand

₹3,086

₹3,631 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A kitchen with a tiled backsplash, wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a window providing natural light.

A bathroom with a shower, toilet, sink, and mirror.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table, and chairs. A staircase with a metal railing is visible to the right.

A small, compact room with a wooden table and chairs, a single bed, a small desk, and a window with curtains.

18. White House Guesthouse 29Kew

1.9 km from University of Witwatersrand

₹5,011

₹5,763 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A living room with a black sofa, a coffee table, a desk with a computer, and a bookshelf.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a red carpet leading to an open door.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a marble wall, a wooden entertainment unit below, a black and white rug, and a black suitcase.

A bedroom with a bed, white bedding, a blue headboard, a painting of a tree, and a window with blinds.

19. Room-charming Apartment Room in Johannes

2 km from University of Witwatersrand

₹1,986

₹2,337 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A neatly made bed with a white and red bedspread, two nightstands with red and white lamps, a painting on the wall, and a leopard print rug on the floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a vase with flowers, and a mirror on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, and a headboard.

A double bed with a floral bedspread, two pillows with a floral pattern, and a bedside table with a lamp.

20. dejazzy guest house

3.1 km from University of Witwatersrand

₹3,641

₹3,641 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Witwatersrand

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg	9.6 Exceptional 397 reviews	View
Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B	9.2 Wonderful 13 reviews	View
84 on Fourth	9.0 Wonderful 77 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG	8.2 Very good 195 reviews	View
The Parktonian All Suite Hotel	8.2 Very good 427 reviews	View

Top University of Witwatersrand Hotel Reviews

The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I enjoyed my stay.Very clean rooms, warm and friendly staff. I give it 5/5."

Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B

8/10 Good

"Best points: location, friendly and helpful staff, good breakfast, plenty of hot water, charming ambience. Not so good: rickety shower frame (kept coming out of its grooves), mini split heater out of order so a space heater had to be brought in, room was rather cramped for two people"

Hayat Hotel 94Juta

10/10 Excellent

"All good and perfect "

Businessburg Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely"

Melville Turret Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly staff, safe charming room"

Alcazaba Lodges

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, although the area is not safe to walk. Use either Uber or tour pick up. "

Other attractions near University of Witwatersrand

Nelson Mandela Bridge

6.0/10 (1 review)

Find out about the history of Johannesburg with a stop at Nelson Mandela Bridge. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Origins Centre Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Origins Centre Museum during your travels in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Wits Rugby Stadium

Catch an event at Wits Rugby Stadium during your trip to Johannesburg.

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Alexander Theatre

After visiting Alexander Theatre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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CO-OP Studio

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at CO-OP Studio during your travels in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Neighbourgoods Market

10.0/10 (1 review)

During your visit to Johannesburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Neighbourgoods Market. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Joburg Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Joburg Theatre during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Newtown Junction Mall

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

During your trip to Johannesburg, you can do some window-shopping at Newtown Junction Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Witwatersrand?

University of Witwatersrand is located in an area of Johannesburg known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 21 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near University of Witwatersrand?

The Parktonian All Suite Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from University of Witwatersrand. Other good options within a short distance include Garden Court Milpark and Hayat Hotel 94Juta.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to University of Witwatersrand?

Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Witwatersrand.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Witwatersrand, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near University of Witwatersrand.

What can I see and do near University of Witwatersrand?

You'll want to browse the collections at Museum Africa, Constitution Hill and Apartheid Museum. Explore landmarks like Lindfield Victorian House Museum, Victory Theater and Satyagraha House. You can watch performances at Joburg Theatre, Market Theatre and Bassline if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to University of Witwatersrand?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near University of Witwatersrand is simple. Head to Ellis Park Station for metro transport. If you're taking a train into town, Johannesburg Park Station is the closest station to Johannesburg CBD.

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Our top choices for University of Witwatersrand hotels

1. Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

2. Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B

3. 84 on Fourth

4. Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG

5. The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

6. Garden Court Milpark

7. Reef Hotel

8. Emmarentia Guest house

9. Sunbury bed and breakfast

10. Businessburg Hotel

11. La Casa Blanca

12. 7th Street Guesthouse

13. SUN1 Berea

14. VMCC

15. 4 on Pritchard

16. De Bliss Lodge

17. Tacoa Boutique Hotel

18. White House Guesthouse 29Kew

19. Room-charming Apartment Room in Johannes

20. dejazzy guest house

Compare popular hotels close to University of Witwatersrand

Top University of Witwatersrand Hotel Reviews

The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B

Hayat Hotel 94Juta

Businessburg Hotel

Melville Turret Guesthouse

Alcazaba Lodges

Other attractions near University of Witwatersrand

Nelson Mandela Bridge

Origins Centre Museum

Wits Rugby Stadium

Alexander Theatre

CO-OP Studio

Neighbourgoods Market

Joburg Theatre

Newtown Junction Mall

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