Garden Court Sandton City

3.0 star property
Shoppers delight in this hotel's prime location near two malls, where an on-site art gallery inspires and the outdoor pool refreshes between international meals.

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Garden Court Sandton City offers a serene retreat near Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall. Guests can unwind on the garden, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or explore the art gallery on site while enjoying international cuisine at one of two restaurants. With free WiFi and multilingual staff always ready to help, previous guests rave about breakfast, helpful staff, and this hotel's prime location.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is P4,751
P5,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2

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About this property

Garden Court Sandton City

  • Hotel near Sandton Convention Centre
  • Located close to Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall, Garden Court Sandton City provides a terrace, an art gallery on site, and a shopping mall on site. Be sure to enjoy lunch, dinner, and international cuisine at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), free train station pick-up, and self parking (surcharge)
    • Tour/ticket assistance, newspapers in the lobby, and a front-desk safe
    • A banquet hall, a vending machine, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
  • Room features
  • All 444 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, and free cribs/infant beds
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and separate tubs/showers
    • Plasma TVs with satellite channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 1 percent tourism fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 170 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 690 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Self parking fee: ZAR 55 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Frequently asked questions

Does Garden Court Sandton City have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Garden Court Sandton City?

As of May 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Garden Court Sandton City on Jun 1, 2026 start from P4,751, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Garden Court Sandton City pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for ZAR 55 per day.

What time is check-in at Garden Court Sandton City?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Garden Court Sandton City?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Garden Court Sandton City provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 690 per vehicle applies.

Where is Garden Court Sandton City located?

Located in Sandton, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Sandton Convention Centre, Sandton City Mall, and Nelson Mandela Square. Montecasino and University of Witwatersrand are also within 9 mi (15 km). Johannesburg Sandton Station is 8 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 504 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 371 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Carlo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice hotel, great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff! Rooms were small and underwhelming but clean. Breakfast was a great spread! Felt like a safe space and very nice surrounding neighborhood.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thandiwe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel was very good
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sylvester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Got in late and wish I had more time to enjoy the place. It was comfortable and perfectly located, with easy walking access to the Gautrain and Sandton City. Definitely good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ndabazinengi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms and the hotel in general was neat and immaculate. The food was excellent and staff very friendly. The place is well located within the shopping mall. Loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Marrybar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, passage carperts stuffy, staff excellent service
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dorcas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were very friendly and helpful. Right from the Reception, the Concierge and the hosts in the dining. Big up to Lorato at the omelette station
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly and efficient customer service.the room was nice , very comfortable bed, Good gym and stairs outside , perfect for exercising. Great value!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, delicious breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jenny

I had a nice time staying there and the staff were really nice
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Simone

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dirty, old room. Windows didnt close well. AC very loud. Very old furnishment. Pool water wasnt clean. You cant see the bottom. Staff anyway was very friendly. You get what you pay for…
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located next to the Mall.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Evelyne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location is superb
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Very nice mid range hotel with great location & nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ABIGAIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent customer service, clean and comfortable room. Will definitely stay here again and I recommend this beautiful hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

aisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay for couple of days. Breakfast I highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gwendelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean, safe and good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wellington

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient and friendly staff. Breakfast is top notch.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Andreia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms are a quite outdated, but the location is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short stop over in jburg

Hotel has great location, all staff very courteous. Excellent breakfast, well equipped gym, comfortable rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Ideal location next to Nelson Mandela square & fabulous shopping centre! Safe & quiet. Small rooms but clean & excellent breakfast!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Joly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is amazing
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The people were friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not the fanciest hotel, but for the price it was great. So close to Nelson Mandela Square, the bed was super comfortable and the bar/restaurant had excellent food. I also enjoyed the garden area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very happy

Great staff with a lovely food in the restaurant and rooms service. Great value for money in this hotels STAR range
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024