

Sandhurst Gate Sandton Overview
First Impressions
Walking into Sandhurst Gate Sandton, you immediately get that feeling of being somewhere special without the stuffiness that sometimes comes with upscale places. This four-star property sits right in the heart of Sandton, and honestly, the location alone makes it worth considering. The lobby has this warm, contemporary feel — not trying too hard to impress, but clearly well-maintained and thoughtfully designed. The attention to detail throughout the property reflects a commitment to guest comfort and satisfaction.
Location & Getting Around
Here’s what I love about staying here — you’re basically in Sandton’s sweet spot. The Gautrain station is close enough that you don’t need to stress about airport transfers, and if you’re here for business, most of the major corporate offices are within walking distance. Couples are rating the location a perfect 10, which tells you something about its appeal. The parking situation is actually refreshing too — free private spots on-site, which anyone who’s dealt with Johannesburg’s parking nightmare will appreciate. This accessibility makes the hotel an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers exploring the area.
The Room Experience
The room I stayed in was spacious and well-appointed, with those floor-to-ceiling windows that let in plenty of natural light. You know what struck me? The attention to detail in the furnishings — everything felt coordinated without being overly matchy. The bed was genuinely comfortable (not just hotel marketing speak), and the bathroom had that modern, clean aesthetic that makes you feel like you’re getting good value. The air conditioning works properly too, which isn’t always a given in South Africa. Each element has been carefully selected to enhance your stay.
Dining & Amenities
The on-site restaurant serves solid food — nothing groundbreaking, but well-executed dishes that hit the spot after a long day. What I appreciated was the variety on the menu and the fact that service was consistently attentive without being hovering. The hotel also has meeting facilities if you need them, and the staff genuinely seems to know what they’re doing when it comes to business traveler needs. The combination of dining options and conference spaces makes this property particularly suitable for corporate guests.
Why Guests Love It
With an 8.2 rating, this place clearly gets the fundamentals right. It’s that rare combination of professional service, prime location, and reasonable rates that makes sense for both business trips and romantic getaways. The fact that recent guests rated the location 9.1 speaks volumes — in a city like Johannesburg where location can make or break your experience, being this well-positioned in Sandton is huge. You’re not dealing with the hassle of long commutes or unsafe areas, and there’s something to be said for that peace of mind when you’re traveling. This hotel delivers on its promise of quality accommodation in an excellent location.
Exploring Johannesburg blends gold rush heritage, rooftop markets, and wild game drives within an hour.
Sandhurst Gate Sandton Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment | 1 queen bed for Max. people: 2 | $46 |


Reviews of Sandhurst Gate Sandton
Could have been better if it wasn’t for the bed – Tebogo from South Africa – December 16, 2024 (6/10)
Location
Wifi
Smart TV
What could be improved: The Bed. It was unbearable hard. Had to sleep on the couch the entire stayExceptional – Nduduzo from South Africa – December 16, 2024 (10/10)
Very good – Sibusiso from South Africa – December 9, 2024 (8/10)
The spacious setting, availability of kitchen sets, cleaning equipment and comfortability.
What could be improved: The dishes weren't as cleanVery Good – Bahle from South Africa – November 28, 2024 (8/10)
Wonderful – Paballo from South Africa – November 10, 2024 (9/10)
Very Good – Sunday from Nigeria – October 5, 2024 (8/10)
Simplicity
What could be improved: NilHorrible – Wandile from South Africa – September 12, 2024 (3/10)
NOTHING!!!
What could be improved: There is no washing maching as it is on the picture, the aprtment is upstairs . the Host expects you to clean for yourself when you leave yet checkout time is 10:00 meaning you must wake up early to clean. The host was rude to my fiance just because he(the host) did not tell us where to leave the key when we leave so we did not know what to do , we asked the security he said we should give it to the complex manager so we did that , he later called and sid we should have called him in avery rude manner he was litterally shouting , i dont beleive that it is our duty to call as we tried texting and he did not respond and had he told us what to do from the beggining we wouldnt have gone and asked security waht to do. oh and the taps in the bathroom do not work properly i opened the tap and water came from the shower which is facing sideways and made the floor wet and there is no soap. we couldnt watch TV because DSTV stream was not working and we are not movies people so we dont use Netfix and Prime TV. I wouldnt recommend anyone to book theregreat… wish i could have stayed longer – Teressa from South Africa – June 4, 2024 (8/10)
its self catering … the Nespresso was great
What could be improved: the advert had a washing machine… but the unit did not have one
otherwise, the unit is very well stocked with everythingMiejsce bardzo komfortowe, wygodne, dzielnica bezpieczna. – Glodek from Poland – May 30, 2024 (10/10)
Pełne wyposażenie kuchni. Wspaniałe kieliszki do Wina
What could be improved: Przydałby się mały grzejnikExceptional – Bernelee from Namibia – May 18, 2024 (10/10)
Very clean and spacious.
Fully Equipped felt at home.
WiFi works perfectly well.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- City Park: 3.1 km
- Delta Park: 3.4 km
- Bordeaux Park: 3.5 km
- George Lea Park: 2.5 km
- Mushroom Farm Park: 4.8 km
- Delta Park Scout Ground: 3.3 km
- Innesfree Park, Sandton: 4.9 km
- Delta Park-West Entrance: 4 km
- Parkhurst Recreation Centre: 4.2 km
- Field & Study Recreation Centre: 3.2 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Qunu Restaurant: 1.6 km
- Restaurant Fresh Fine Foods: 900 m
- Restaurant Possums on Burnside: 1.3 km
Top attractions:
- Rhodes Park: 16 km
- Gandhi Square: 12 km
- Carlton Centre: 12 km
- Apartheid Museum: 18 km
- Constitution Hill: 11 km
- Nelson Mandela Bridge: 11 km
- Rietfontein Nature Reserve: 11 km
- James Hall Museum of Transport: 16 km
- Johannesburg Botanical Gardens: 7 km
- Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: 8 km
Natural Beauty:
- Lake Zoo Lake: 6 km
Public transit:
- Train Rosebank: 5 km
- Subway Gautrain Park Station: 11 km
- Train Gautrain Sandton Station: 4 km
Closest Airports:
- Rand Airport: 32 km
- Grand Central Airport: 21 km
- Lanseria International Airport: 25 km
Facilities
Shops:
- Hair/Beauty salon
Kitchen:
- Shared kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Bathtub or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathtub
Outdoors:
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Private pool
- BBQ facilities
- Balcony
Living Area:
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Grocery deliveries Additional charge
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Designated smoking area
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- Garden view
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages Spoken:
- English
Cleaning Services:
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security:
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- 24-hour security
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Balcony
- Kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- Flat-screen TV
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- BBQ facilities
- Washing machine
Outdoor swimming pool Free!:
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
Other for your stay:
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet


House Rules at Sandhurst Gate Sandton
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 2:00 PM to 11:00 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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