163 5Th Street Sandown , Sandton, South Africa, Johannesburg, 2031,
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Close to the Sandton Convention Center
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by Raphael Penthouse 205 guests
Comfortable bed
Amazing location
Immaculate interior design
Self-catering appliances
"I always say in life everything can always be improved, but my stay in this apartment was superb in so many ways."
Joni from Eswatini
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"I loved everything about this apartment, sparkling clean, spacious and super comfortable, it's right across the Sandton City mall."
Zakithi from Ireland
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"The location so close to mandela square was very convenient."
Julie from South Africa
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One-bedroom aparthotel above Nelson Mandela Square with pool and free secure parking
Amenities
The apartment offers a swimming pool on the property. The kitchenette includes SMEG appliances and Carrol Boyes crockery. A washing machine, soundproofing, and streaming services are provided in the unit.
Rooms
This one-bedroom unit has a living room and a balcony. The bedroom has a large bed and the apartment includes a dining area. The private bathroom and kitchenette are fully equipped for extended stays.
Location
The aparthotel is located above Nelson Mandela Square with direct access to Sandton City Mall. It is less than 1 km from Sandton City Mall and 7 minutes from Gautrain Sandton Station. Parkview Golf Club is 9 km away and Johannesburg Stadium is 14 km from the property.
Parking and Security
Free secure parking is included with the apartment. The building has good security and a friendly reception team. The property is non-smoking throughout.
Highlights
Location: Above Nelson Mandela Square, direct access to Sandton City Mall
Rooms: One-bedroom with balcony, living room, large bed
Amenities: Swimming pool, SMEG appliances, Carrol Boyes crockery
Dining: Direct access to mall restaurants and Mandela Square
Parking: Free secure on-site parking
Guest rating: 9/10 for location and cleanliness
“I observed direct access to Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City, a notable advantage. The self-catering setup appears well-equipped, and the decor strikes a refreshing note. From what I gathered, safety is prioritized, and the reception staff are particularly attentive.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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65 sq. feet
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Raphael Penthouse 205 Location
163 5Th Street Sandown , Sandton, South Africa, Johannesburg, 2031,
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City landmarks
Mall
Sandton City Shopping Centre
2500 ft
Landmark
Sandton City Mall
2100 ft
Mall
Sandton City South Africa
2500 ft
Park
Sandton Market @ The Park
4000 ft
Landmark
Sandton Central Park
2300 ft
Mall
Atholl Square Shopping Centre
3600 ft
Landmark
Summer Place
1.2 mi
Landmark
Benmore Gardens Shopping Centre
2400 ft
Landmark
Mushroom Park
4300 ft
Stadium
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
1.8 mi
Night club
Taboo Night Club
1.0 mi
Landmark
George Lea Park
1.3 mi
Stadium
The Wanderers Golf Club
1.9 mi
Garden
Gardens of St Christopher
1.8 mi
Landmark
Innesfree Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Johannesburg Zoo
1.7 mi
Shopping Area
Hyde Park Corner
1.8 mi
Landmark
In Toto Gallery
1.5 mi
Mall
Morningside Shopping Centre
1.7 mi
Landmark
Railway Museum
1.8 mi
Landmark
Cherie de Villiers Gallery
1.8 mi
Landmark
Beechwood Gardens
2.0 mi
Landmark
Braamfontein Spruit Trail
2.2 mi
Landmark
MalaMala Game Reserve
2.2 mi
Landmark
James & Ethel Gray Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Acrobranch Melrose
2.4 mi
Landmark
African Craft Market of Rosebank
2.8 mi
Gallery
Everard Read
2.8 mi
Nearby
Square
Nelson Mandela Square
1500 ft
Convention Centre
Sandton Convention Centre
900 ft
Restaurants
Lattelicious Coffees
800 ft
Cnr Fifth And Maude Street Nelson Mandela Square
Popeye's
1600 ft
163 5th Street Sandton City Mall
Fishaways
700 ft
Banking Mall Atrium on 5th 83 Rivonia Rd
Krunch
3000 ft
Shop FC06
The Panini Brothers
2100 ft
Shop 6
Urban moyo
2100 ft
24 Central
Food Lover's Market Rivonia Eatery
2400 ft
129 Rivonia Road Shop 09
Bootlegger
2400 ft
129 Rivonia Road The Marc
Explore Johannesburg
Experience Sandton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nelson Mandela Square
6 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring a large statue of Nelson Mandela, shops, and eateries, perfect for photo opportunities.
Sandton City Mall
8 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination boasting luxury brands, diverse restaurants, and entertainment options for all tastes.
Sandton Convention Center
4 minutes' walk
Major venue for exhibitions and conferences, offering various events and activities throughout the year.
Delta Park
10-minute drive
Beautiful park with nature trails, birdwatching, and picnic spots, providing a serene escape from city life.
Hiking at Delta Park
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic hiking trails with diverse flora and fauna. Perfect for both fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Sandton Market @ The Park
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local crafts, cuisine, and live music events, ideal for a cultural experience.
Yoga Classes at Studio
10-minute drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes available throughout the week. Booking recommended for sessions.
Taboo Night Club
20 minutes' walk
High-energy night club known for its vibrant atmosphere, music, and dance nights, a popular spot for nightlife.
Popeye's
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fried chicken and Southern-style dishes, suitable for families and casual dining.
Lattelicious Coffees
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for artisanal coffees and light meals, perfect for a quick bite or relaxed brunch.
The Panini Brothers
8 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering gourmet paninis and fresh salads, with vegetarian options available.
Fishaways
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly fast-food joint specializing in fish and chips, ideal for a quick and enjoyable meal.
Summer Place
5-minute drive
Sophisticated venue known for live events, weddings, and music performances in a stunning garden setting.
Theater on the Square
8 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring diverse productions, including plays, musicals, and comedy shows suitable for all ages.
Mandela's Night Market
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly market hosting local food stalls, live music, and craft vendors, ideal for an evening out.
Kaya FM 95.9
10-minute drive
Local radio station hosting live music events in an underground venue, providing a unique cultural experience.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Johannesburg 17 min · 6.8 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 35 min · 14.4 mi
Rand (QRA) 44 min · 18.0 mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Ellis Park Railway Station 16 min · 6.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Safe location
Welcoming staff
Clean apartment
Convenient location
Cons
No WiFi
Missing keys
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Raphael Penthouse 205
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Raphael Penthouse 205?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking options at Raphael Penthouse 205?
Free private parking is available on-site, and a reservation is needed.
How far is Raphael Penthouse 205 from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Lanseria International Airport, is 17 mi from the property.
Which public transportation is accessible near Raphael Penthouse 205?
Gautrain Sandton Station is 2000 ft away.
What nearby attractions are available from Raphael Penthouse 205?
Nearby attractions include Sandton City Mall (less than 0.5 mi) and Nelson Mandela Square (0.5 mi).
What sports and leisure facilities does Raphael Penthouse 205 offer?
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool at the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Raphael Penthouse 205?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware.
Are there any dining options available near Raphael Penthouse 205?
Nearby restaurants include Trumps Grillhouse and Butchery, Pappas On The Square, and Hard Rock Cafe, all within 0.5 mi.
Is there a smoking policy at Raphael Penthouse 205?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What are the typical room features at Raphael Penthouse 205?
Rooms include a balcony, soundproofing, and a washing machine.
Is internet access available at Raphael Penthouse 205?
Internet access is available at the property.
How far is Raphael Penthouse 205 from Johannesburg city center?
The hotel is located approximately 9 mi from Johannesburg city center.