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About the Hotel

4 13Th Avenue,, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2198

“Staying at Mandela's historic residence was truly inspirational and nice.”view full review

Nestled in the Houghton district, a mere 0.7 km from Oaklands Shopping Centre, Sanctuary Mandela Hotel Johannesburg features an outdoor swimming pool and views of the garden. Staying active is easy with a golf club available for guests at this Johannesburg hotel.

Location

Located approximately 25 minutes' walk from The Wanderers Grounds Stadium, the hotel is also just a few steps from Gau Sandton railway station. Jhb Zoo Lake is also located 3.3 km from the accommodation.

For those travelling from afar, Rand airport is 23 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Staying at Sanctuary Mandela Hotel, you may choose from one of the 9 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as ironing facilities. The nice touches include a carpeted floor, along with a sofa and a writing table. Offering a tub and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte Insights restaurant prepares South African dishes.

Leisure & Business

A shared lounge and a garden are features of the Sanctuary Mandela Johannesburg.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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Getting around

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City Centre

Johannesburg 5.9 km

Airports

Rand (QRA) 22.0 km

O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 22.5 km

Train

Gautrain Sandton Station 5.1 km

Ellis Park Railway Station 5.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Amazing restaurant experience!

“I had the pleasure of dining in the hotel's restaurant, where the menu is inspired by Nelson Mandela's favorite dishes. The meals were absolutely fabulous, and the drinks complemented them perfectly. It was a delight to experience such exquisite food and service that had a personal touch.” view full review

Luxurious, comfortable stay!

“The room I stayed in featured incredibly high ceilings and was both spacious and beautifully decorated, creating a serene atmosphere. The bed was huge and exceptionally comfortable, ensuring I had the best night's sleep. I felt truly refreshed for the next leg of my journey.” view full review

Perfect for important gatherings!

“This venue exudes history and character, making it an ideal location for hosting important meetings or luncheons. I can confidently say it's one of the best places for business gatherings, and the unique setting adds a special touch that will impress any international guests.” view full review

A tranquil haven!

“The entire hotel reminded me of a spa, encouraging a peaceful and reflective ambiance. I truly appreciated the calm atmosphere, decorated with meaningful art and artifacts related to Mandela's legacy, enhancing the overall experience of being in such a historic place.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Yoga class

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

4 13Th Avenue,, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2198

Map view

4 13Th Avenue,, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2198

City landmarks

Zoo

Johannesburg Zoo

2.7 km

Landmark

Nelson Mandela Foundation

650 m

Museum

South African National Museum of Military History

2.1 km

Park

Jhb Zoo Lake

3.1 km

Stadium

Bidvest Wanderers Stadium

2.3 km

Landmark

American Chamber of Commerce in SA

1.4 km

Landmark

African Craft Market of Rosebank

2.8 km

Mall

The Mall of Rosebank

2.9 km

Stadium

The Wanderers Golf Club

2.4 km

Landmark

The Wanderers Grounds

2.5 km

Synagogue

Great-Park Synagogue

680 m

Park

James and Ethel Grey Park

1.6 km

Mall

Oaklands Shopping Centre

840 m

Mall

Killarney Mall

2.1 km

Landmark

Satyagraha House

2.4 km

Golf Course

Killarney Country Club

1.4 km

Gallery

Goodman Gallery

2.6 km

Square

Nelson Mandela Square

5.2 km

Gallery

Everard Read

2.6 km

Landmark

Katyn Memorial

1.3 km

Landmark

James & Ethel Gray Park

2.3 km

Landmark

German Chamber of Commerce and Industry

2.4 km

Park

The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve

2.4 km

Mall

Carlton Centre

5.9 km

Golf Course

Houghton Golf Club

2.5 km

Landmark

The Wilds

2.2 km

Landmark

Acrobranch Melrose

2.3 km

Landmark

Hashtag Escape

2.2 km

Mall

The Zone @ Rosebank

2.7 km

Nearby

107 Central Street Houghton

Nelson Mandela Foundation

580 m

Restaurants

vida e caffe

890 m

Corner Of Glenhove Road And Central

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