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About the Hotel

Corner Maude And 5Th Street, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196
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Steps from Nelson Mandela Square
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.1
4.4
/5

Loved by Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square guests

  • Upscale hotel
  • Comfortable bed
  • Friendly staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Warm welcome
  • Good location
"It was located above the mall and had direct access, so it was very safe; we did not need to walk on the streets."
Mohamad from Singapore
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"The adjoining mall and Mandela Square was a bonus."
Deborah G from Australia
"This property is located in a great place for a short stay in Johannesburg."
Helena
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Amenities

Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square offers an impressive rooftop pool with stunning city views. The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center available 24 hours a day. Guests can also access a dedicated business center for all their professional needs.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 166 spacious guest rooms and suites designed with contemporary décor. Each room features high-definition TVs and minibars for convenience. Executive suites provide additional space and exclusive amenities.

Location

Situated directly on Nelson Mandela Square, the hotel offers easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions. It is located just a short distance from the Sandton Convention Centre. The hotel is also conveniently close to major transport links.

Wellness

Davinci Hotel features a luxury spa that offers various treatments and wellness therapies. The on-site fitness center includes cardio machines and free weights for diverse workout options. Personalized wellness packages can be arranged for guests seeking tailored experiences.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant, which serves a blend of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet each morning, accompanied by à la carte options. A stylish bar area provides a selection of beverages and light snacks throughout the day.

Highlights

Location: Nelson Mandela Square, with access to shopping

Rooms: 166 spacious guest rooms and suites

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisines

Wellness: Luxury spa with various treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Apartheid Museum for a powerful history lesson.
  • Savor a bunny chow at Gwendoline's for a local delight.
  • Explore the vibrant Maboneng Precinct for art and culture.
  • Take a guided tour at Constitution Hill for civil rights insights.
  • Shop for crafts at Market on Main every Sunday for local flavors.
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Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room Patio
Deluxe King Room Patio
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive King Room
Executive King Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square offers an exquisite range of dining experiences, from the sophisticated Maximillien to the elegant DAVINCI Lounge. Guests can indulge in refined meals crafted from the finest local and international ingredients while enjoying serene poolside views and a warm atmosphere.
Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square Johannesburg Restaurant photo The photo shows a view from inside a building, looking out onto a courtyard. The courtyard is surrounded by light brown buildings with multiple windows. There are several lounge chairs with umbrellas arranged around a pool in the center of the courty
Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square Johannesburg Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting bar area, likely specializing in whiskey. The walls are a mix of warm wood paneling and darker, textured surfaces. A prominent sign above the bar reads "WORLD OF WHISKY" in large, white capital letters. The bar i
Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square Johannesburg Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant has a long, straight layout with tables neatly arranged along both sides of a central aisle. The tables are covered with white tablecloths and set

Maximillien

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
An elegant setting featuring candle-lit tables, perfect for romantic dinners or celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Distinguished four-course plated dinners prepared with seasonal ingredients, set against the enchanting backdrop of the hotel's outdoor entertainment area.
Reservation
Recommended for an intimate dining experience.
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 14:30 and dinner from 18:00 - 22:00 daily.

DAVINCI Lounge

Casual lounge dining with an upscale touch
Ambiance
A stylish upstairs lounge that overlooks the sparkling swimming pool, creating a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An array of light bites and crafted beverages, ideal for unwinding or socializing in a chic environment.
Reservation
Not required.
Open throughout the day; specific hours not specified.

Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square Location

Corner Maude And 5Th Street, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196
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Corner Maude And 5Th Street, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196
City landmarks
Square
Nelson Mandela Square
2200 ft
Mall
Sandton City Shopping Centre
2200 ft
Convention Centre
Sandton Convention Center
2200 ft
Landmark
French South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry
3200 ft
Mall
Sandton City South Africa
2200 ft
Mall
Benmore Centre
3300 ft
Landmark
Sasol
3400 ft
Park
Sandton Market @ The Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sandton City Mall
2200 ft
Landmark
Statue of Nelson Mandela
2200 ft
Night club
Taboo Night Club
2300 ft
Landmark
Sandton Central Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Summer Place
1.1 mi
Landmark
Investec
1.1 mi
Landmark
Nedbank Head Office
1.1 mi
Landmark
Rand Merchant Bank
1.1 mi
Landmark
HSBC Africa
1.1 mi
Landmark
Capago Sandton
2100 ft
Landmark
Regenesys Business School
3400 ft
Landmark
The Battle of the Markets
2200 ft
Landmark
JSE
2200 ft
Landmark
Johannesburg Stock Exchange JSE
1.2 mi
Landmark
Village Walk Shopping Centre
2400 ft
Mall
Atholl Square Shopping Centre
3800 ft
Landmark
The Chabad Goodness and Kindness Centre
2500 ft
Landmark
Benmore Gardens Shopping Centre
2600 ft
Landmark
Joy of Jazz Festival
3400 ft
Nearby
British Chamber of Business in Southern Africa
1600 ft
Peacemaker Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Butcher Shop & Grill
1900 ft
West Street - Shop 30
Trumps Grillhouse and Butchery
1900 ft
Maude Street - Shop 11
Maximillien
400 ft
Corner 5th Maude Street Legacy Corner Mall - Retail Level 4
Hard Rock Cafe
1900 ft
8 Maude Street 10 & 10A Mandela Square
Pappas On The Square
1900 ft
Nelson Mandela Square
Wangthai Restaurant
1900 ft
Nelson Mandela Bridge Shop 120 1st Floor
Piccolo Mondo
1900 ft
135 West Street Nelson Mandela Square
Nonna's Italian Food Bar
500 ft
Shop BC01
Explore Johannesburg
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nelson Mandela Square
Nelson Mandela Square
9 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring a towering statue of Nelson Mandela, shops, and vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation and photos.
Sandton City Shopping Centre
Sandton City Shopping Centre
9 minutes' walk
Large shopping mall offering diverse local and international brands, dining options, and family-friendly entertainment.
Peacemaker Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to promoting peace, featuring engaging exhibits and programs that highlight South Africa's struggle for freedom.
Sandton Market @ The Park
Sandton Market @ The Park
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant market showcasing local crafts, food, and live performances, ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Johannesburg Zoo
27 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of wildlife, the zoo offers walking trails and educational programs perfect for animal lovers and families.
Maximillien
Maximillien
2 minutes' walk
Elegant French restaurant known for its gourmet cuisine and stunning views of Nelson Mandela Square; reservations recommended.
The Butcher Shop & Grill
The Butcher Shop & Grill
7 minutes' walk
Popular steakhouse specializing in grilled meats and an extensive wine list; a casual atmosphere suitable for families and couples.
Taboo Night Club
Taboo Night Club
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub featuring local DJs, themed parties, and a lively atmosphere; great for a night out with friends.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Famous restaurant and bar known for live music events, memorabilia, and an energetic vibe; family-friendly dining available.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)35 min  ·  14.3 mi
Rand (QRA)43 min  ·  17.8 mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Ellis Park Railway Station16 min  ·  6.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
davinci nelson mandela square sandton johannesburg

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise the Da Vinci's excellent location, particularly its direct access to Nelson Mandela Square and the surrounding shopping centre. Many appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms. While some guests have occasionally experienced longer wait times at breakfast, the hotel is generally considered excellent on all levels, with a relaxing experience with modern amenities, especially for those seeking convenient access to nearby attractions.
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Review score
Based on 440 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Breakfast
7.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Exceptional service
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Poor check-in
Non-halal meals
Guest reviews
based on 440 reviews
8.8/10
based on 871 reviews
8.6/10
Bob from United States
Business traveller
Deluxe King Room Patio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
6/10
missing towelsunrestocked minibar
i was a bit let down by a couple of things. my request for extra towels seemed to get lost somewhere.. i had to ask again the next day. also, the minibar wasn't restocked daily, so i had to call down for water.. it wasn't a huge deal, but it was a slight inconvenience.
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Justin from Canada
Single
Deluxe King Room Patio
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
9.0/10

Really good Experience!

friendly valetgreat breakfasteasy parking
The staff provided friendly valet service. The breakfast offered excellent options and attentive service. I found parking very easy under the building. I am happy. It was very safe, i enjoyed.
THE pool was a bit chilly for a long swim.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant had a wide variety of options including halal and vegetarian choices. The buffet had a good selection. The hot meal stations seemed busy. It was like the staff worked very hard to keep up with orders.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel provides direct access to the Nelson Mandela Square shopping center. A complimentary shuttle is available. This goes from the hotel to the Gautrain station in Sandton. The chic pool area contains ample loungers. I enjoyed the space.
Rooms
10/10
The room included complimentary toiletries and bottled water, A nice touch. The bathroom had both a bathtub and a separate shower. I was impressed with the cleanliness. The bed was comfortable. It was very cozy.
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FAQs
About Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square
What is the distance from Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square to O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 31 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
How far is Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square from Sandton Gautrain Station?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Sandton Gautrain Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a pool at Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor infinity pool with cushioned loungers.
What dining options are available at Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square?
The on-site restaurant, Maximillien, serves a variety of European specialities and includes a sushi bar.
Are there any spa services available at Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments, and wellness packages.
What room amenities does Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Is there parking available at Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square?
The hotel offers paid private parking options on-site.
Can I arrange an airport transfer through Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square?
The hotel can assist with arranging both pickups and drop-offs at the airport for a fee.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square?
Nearby dining options include New York Minute (0.5 km), Tasha's (0.5 km), and Hard Rock Cafe (0.5 km).
Is breakfast included with my stay at Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 285 ZAR.

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