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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Sanctuary Mandela in Johannesburg offers comfortable rooms with garden views, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, and sofa, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a saltwater swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. The hotel features a fitness room, yoga classes, and a business area. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Dining Experience: The on-site restaurant serves local and South African cuisines for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast options include continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free. Additional services include room service and a tour desk. Prime Location: Located 23 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Parkview Golf Club (6 km) and Johannesburg Stadium (6 km). Free on-site parking and a paid shuttle service enhance convenience.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Free parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

Scott
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Wow - what a place. SM exceeded all of our expectations, Food, Service and staff were all amazing. Marked down on Location as you need to Uber everywhere but the actual location is great it is just it is a little out of town
Anthony
Australia Australia
The hotel was lovely and has such an interesting history. The staff are excellent and extremely helpful and thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Mellisha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent stay. Staff were so helpful and friendly. Nothing was too much trouble for them. The history of the place was just amazing, it was truly great experience
Rosie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The staff were fabulous …nothing was too much trouble. The tour was very interesting and we loved learning more about the property and the art and history. . We had supper at the restaurant and it was delicious….thank you so much for making my...
Mellisha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The history that is offered is unique and inspiring. The staff are amazing and so helpful and accommodating. The food is second to none. Facilities were great and the service incredible
Nobantu
South Africa South Africa
Its proximity to my home, cosy and beautifully decorated. Feels like home...
Pitsi
South Africa South Africa
The breakfast was awesome. The property location is easily accessible.
Angus
South Africa South Africa
Our experience at Sanctuary Mandela was exceptional from when we arrived to when we departed. The food, ambience and service went beyond our expectations. Thank you for making our stay incredible.
Raf
Belgium Belgium
Amazing place. Never had such an experience. Great staff, food excellent and this in an historical location
Richard
Australia Australia
Everything! The interior design is very attractive, both the individual rooms and the common areas. The staff were friendly and welcoming. The meals were interesting and delicious.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Insights
  • Cuisine
    Local • South African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour

House rules

Sanctuary Mandela takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Sanctuary Mandela in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.