

Masingita Towers Suite Overview
I’ll be honest – when I first pulled up to Masingita Towers Suite on West Road South, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. The building has this sort of understated presence that doesn’t scream “look at me,” but once you’re inside, you realize that’s actually part of its charm. It’s one of those three-star places that punches above its weight, especially if you’re looking for something more residential than your typical hotel experience.
The location is what really sold me on this place. You’re right in the heart of Sandton, which means you can actually walk to places – something that’s not always a given in Johannesburg. I found myself strolling to nearby restaurants for dinner instead of dealing with the whole taxi situation every night. The suites themselves are surprisingly spacious, and I mean actually spacious, not just “spacious for a hotel room.” The kitchenette situation is clutch if you’re staying for more than a few days – there’s something oddly satisfying about making your morning coffee instead of waiting in line at some overpriced hotel café. The furnishing is clean and modern without being sterile, though I will say the Wi-Fi can be a bit temperamental on the higher floors (I was on the 8th and had to reset it a couple times).
What I really appreciated was how quiet it gets at night, even though you’re surrounded by the Sandton business district. The staff genuinely seem to care about what they’re doing – check-in was smooth, and when I had a question about local transport options, the front desk guy actually drew me a little map instead of just pointing vaguely in a direction. The parking situation is secure, which honestly gave me peace of mind since I was driving a rental car around the city. You know what surprised me most? The little touches that make it feel less corporate – like how housekeeping left these small wrapped chocolates that were actually good, not just generic hotel candy. It’s not going to blow you away with luxury amenities, but for the price point and location, Masingita Towers delivers on being a solid, comfortable base for exploring Johannesburg. I’d definitely stay here again, especially for longer trips when you want that apartment-style setup without the hassle of finding a short-term rental.
Masingita Towers Suite Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 king bed for Max. people: 4 | $130 |
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 queen bed for Max. people: 4 | $159 |


Reviews of Masingita Towers Suite
It was a good stay, comfortable. – Khomotso from South Africa – August 4, 2025 (7/10)
Cute value for its money
What could be improved: The furniture is a bit damaged.Beautiful place would Come back again – Dikolo from Botswana – March 31, 2025 (8/10)
What could be improved: The balcony door wouldn't close and under the bed in one of the rooms was tired and the plugs were not working…
Very Good – Phozisa from South Africa – November 3, 2024 (8/10)
The locations and the apartment
What could be improved: The noise in the building .Wonderful – Philly from Mozambique – October 24, 2024 (9/10)
What could be improved: The water pressure on the toilet. Need to be checked
Very Good – Cedrick from South Africa – October 20, 2024 (8/10)
Everything
What could be improved: NothingWas good. Air-conditioning is a big issue – Bradley from South Africa – April 23, 2024 (8/10)
The place
What could be improved: No air-conditioned roomsThe place was very nice for what we needed can't stay for long. You pay for the location. – Francois from United States – April 2, 2024 (7/10)
The apartment was very stylish and well situated, close to Sandton Central. Nice view and breeze from the balcony. Kitchen had everything that you would need. Rooms and bathrooms were clean, with clean sheets.
What could be improved: The place had portable aircons that leaked and the exhaust pipe was broken so couldn't use them. Blinds have not been cleaned. No coffee, milk or sugar. TV only had free youtube. There are only two lifts that have to service the whole building.Average for a traveller – Matokane from South Africa – November 2, 2023 (6/10)
The aesthetics. The furniture
What could be improved: The access card situation. It’s quite loud downstairs . I showered with cold waterVery Good – Moribame from Botswana – October 4, 2023 (8/10)
The rooms were spacious and had all the facilities as indicated before check in
What could be improved: The sheets were not clean. The area is also not safeWonderful – Sohail from South Africa – July 3, 2023 (9/10)
Great location and well kept unit
What could be improved: Heating facilities provided were not operational.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- City Park: 6 km
- Delta Park: 7 km
- Substation: 5 km
- Bordeaux Park: 5 km
- Innisfree Park: 3.4 km
- George Lea Park: 3.6 km
- Gallo Manor Park: 5 km
- Mushroom Farm Park: 1.8 km
- Innesfree Park, Sandton: 1.9 km
- Field & Study Recreation Centre: 3.2 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Café Zing: 100 m
- Restaurant Laurentina Morningside: 100 m
- Restaurant Midori Sushi-Morningside: 100 m
Top attractions:
- Rhodes Park: 17 km
- Gandhi Square: 16 km
- Carlton Centre: 16 km
- Constitution Hill: 13 km
- Nelson Mandela Bridge: 15 km
- Rietfontein Nature Reserve: 10 km
- James Hall Museum of Transport: 18 km
- Johannesburg Botanical Gardens: 10 km
- Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: 12 km
Natural Beauty:
- Lake Zoo Lake: 8 km
Public transit:
- Train Rosebank: 7 km
- Subway Gautrain Park Station: 15 km
- Train Gautrain Sandton Station: 2.2 km
Closest Airports:
- Rand Airport: 28 km
- Grand Central Airport: 18 km
- Lanseria International Airport: 28 km
Facilities
Spa:
- Fitness center
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Toaster
- Oven
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Bathtub or shower
- Shared toilet
- Private bathroom
Outdoors:
- Terrace
Living Area:
- Sitting area
Food & Drink:
- Restaurant
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
Room Amenities:
- Iron
Languages Spoken:
- English
Cleaning Services:
- Daily housekeeping
Safety & security:
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Kitchen
- Fitness center
- Flat-screen TV
- Free parking
- Washing machine
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Parking
Other for your stay:
- Wardrobe or closet


House Rules at Masingita Towers Suite
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.
Check-out:
- Available 24 hours
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
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