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About the Hotel

Corner Maude And 5Th Streets, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146

“The hotel's location near Sandton City is truly amazing!”view full review

The luxurious Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers, An IHG Hotel, offers an elegant experience with a health spa, outdoor pool, and direct access to Sandton City shopping mall. This 5-star Johannesburg hotel features spacious accommodations and various dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers provides air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Club level rooms include access to two executive lounges, enhancing exclusivity for guests.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Atrium Restaurant, offering international dishes á la carte for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Nearby dining options such as Tasha's and L'opulence are located within 0.3 miles.

Leisure & Shopping

Leisure facilities include a luxurious health spa with nine treatment rooms and an outdoor pool. Guests can also find shopping opportunities in the adjacent Sandton City, featuring chic boutiques and eateries, accessible via a skywalk.

Business & Transportation

Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers offers flexible meeting spaces and services to host business events. Access to public transport includes Sandton and Rosebank train stations, approximately a 10-minute walk away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Intercontinental Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

390 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

390 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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King Club Room Executive Lounge Access

Max:

2 persons

390 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Johannesburg 6.8 mi

Airports

O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 14.4 mi

Rand (QRA) 17.9 mi

Train

Gautrain Sandton Station1700 ft

Ellis Park Railway Station 6.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

ZAR 50 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

Exercise gym

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Corner Maude And 5Th Streets, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146

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Corner Maude And 5Th Streets, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146

City landmarks

Square

Nelson Mandela Square

2100 ft

Mall

Sandton City Shopping Centre

2100 ft

Convention Centre

Sandton Convention Center

2100 ft

Landmark

British Chamber of Business in Southern Africa

2100 ft

Landmark

Sasol

3500 ft

Landmark

French South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry

3500 ft

Mall

Benmore Centre

3500 ft

Park

Sandton Market @ The Park

1.1 mi

Mall

Sandton City South Africa

2100 ft

Landmark

Sandton City Mall

2100 ft

Night club

Taboo Night Club

2200 ft

Landmark

Statue of Nelson Mandela

2100 ft

Landmark

Sandton Central Park

2100 ft

Landmark

Summer Place

1.1 mi

Landmark

Investec

1.1 mi

Landmark

Johannesburg Stock Exchange JSE

1.1 mi

Landmark

HSBC Africa

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rand Merchant Bank

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nedbank Head Office

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Battle of the Markets

2100 ft

Landmark

JSE

2200 ft

Landmark

Benmore Gardens Shopping Centre

2300 ft

Landmark

Regenesys Business School

3500 ft

Landmark

The Chabad Goodness and Kindness Centre

2200 ft

Landmark

Capago Sandton

2400 ft

Landmark

Village Walk Shopping Centre

2400 ft

Mall

Atholl Square Shopping Centre

4000 ft

Landmark

Joy of Jazz Festival

3500 ft

Nearby

Peacemaker Museum

1300 ft

Restaurants

Tasha's

300 ft

Corner Maude and 5th street Sandton Shop 22

Maximillien

400 ft

Corner 5th Maude Street Legacy Corner Mall - Retail Level 4

Trumps Grillhouse and Butchery

2100 ft

Maude Street - Shop 11

Alice and Fifth

600 ft

Corner Alice Lane and 5th Street Sandton Sun Hotel

Parc Ferme

800 ft

66 Maude Street

L'opulence

500 ft

Maude Street

The Raj Sandton

800 ft

Michelangelo Towers

The Big Mouth

2100 ft

Nelson Mandela Square

Pigalle

700 ft

Maude Street

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

66%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

8.6

Location

9.6

Service

8.6

Dining

7.2

Richard

United States, March 2025

6.8/10

My stay at the Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers was a blend of ups and downs. The service was truly excellent, with staff going above and beyond to make my experience nice. However, the hotel itself feels a bit tired and could use some updates in amenities and dining options.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious, clean, and had a luxurious bathroom. The air conditioning worked well, adding to my comfort during the stay.

Service

10.0

The customer service was really good. Every staff member I encountered was pleasant, professional, and focused on providing great service.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, directly connected to Sandton City Shopping Center and Nelson Mandela Square. It made it so easy to explore the area without hassle.

Dining

6.0

While the dining experience started off strong with great service at the Atrium Restaurant, the breakfast setup was disappointing. It could definitely benefit from a buffet option.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers handy facilities like room service and laundry, though the overall vibe of the hotel felt a bit outdated.

Eugene

United States, March 2025

7.2/10

I had a great stay at the Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers, enjoying a comfortable room and excellent service. The location is super convenient, connecting directly to the Sandton City Mall and Nelson Mandela Square. However, I found the food options a bit average for such a prestigious hotel.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious and well-equipped with amenities like a coffee machine and a Bose speaker. It was perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Service

10.0

The service stood out, especially from the restaurant hostess, Ayanda, who really made an impression with her knowledge and professionalism.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally located, just a short walk to the bustling Sandton City Mall and Nelson Mandela Square, and it's only 15 minutes from the airport via the Gautrain station.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was quite nice, featuring a good range of buffet items and freshly prepared options, though I felt it could have had a few more choices.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel offers a variety of facilities like room service and car hire, which added to the convenience of my stay.

Jack

United States, January 2025

6.6/10

I had a great stay at the Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers, but it showed signs of aging. The staff was incredibly friendly and made my anniversary special, but the air conditioning needed some attention and the pool was unexpectedly closed. Overall, it was a good experience, but a few maintenance issues detracted from the luxury I expected.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were large, spacious, and comfortable, featuring great amenities like a coffee machine and a Bose speaker. However, I noticed some peeling wallpaper in the bathroom, which made it feel a little dated.

Service

10.0

The staff was super friendly and efficient. They went above and beyond to celebrate my anniversary with thoughtful gifts and personalized service that really made my stay special.

Location

9.0

The location is fantastic, right next to Sandton City Mall and Nelson Mandela Square, all connected via a skybridge-super convenient for shopping and dining.

Dining

8.0

The food was really nice with a good range of buffet items, both western and Asian. I enjoyed the breakfast but felt that the dining experience could have offered more variety.

Facilities

7.0

While the amenities were solid, including room service and dry cleaning, the pool being closed was a letdown. Fortunately, we had access to the pool next door at the Sandton Sun.

Kurt

United States, November 2024

7.2/10

My stay at the Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers was mixed. The location was ideal, with beautiful rooms and a friendly staff, but I encountered some issues with service during a fire alarm and a significant problem with air conditioning.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were large, comfortable, and beautifully decorated, complete with a coffee machine and mini bar to make my stay relaxing after busy days.

Service

8.0

Most of the staff, including Jane at reception, were very friendly and helpful. However, when the fire alarm went off during the early morning, the response was lacking, as we waited nearly 30 minutes without guidance from staff.

Location

10.0

The location was excellent, just 15 minutes from the airport by train and close to the Sandton Mall and Nelson Mandela Square, making it very convenient for shopping.

Dining

8.0

Dining options were extensive, with a good range of buffet items. Breakfast had seasonal dishes that were quite enjoyable, yet not all items were up to the mark.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offered a variety of facilities including room service, although I faced issues with the air conditioning during my stay, which was quite a setback.

William

United States, November 2024

6.0/10

My stay at the Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers was a mix of highs and lows. The location is perfect for shopping and dining, right next to Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square. However, my experience was marred by several issues during check-in and the club service offered. Overall, while the staff was friendly, I feel the hotel fell short of expectations for the price I paid.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were comfortable and well-maintained, offering great amenities like big clean towels. However, the temperature control was an issue, as the showers were too hot and couldn't be regulated.

Service

5.0

Service was hit or miss. Although some staff members were friendly and helpful, I experienced significant confusion at check-in that took too long to resolve. It felt like communication could have been improved.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, with easy access to Sandton City Shopping Center and a variety of restaurants at Nelson Mandela Square. Being close to everything was a major plus.

Dining

6.0

Dining options need improvement; the variety was limited, and on one occasion, hot canapes were not offered at all during my stay, which was disappointing.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were decent, with options for room service, laundry, and car hire. However, they could enhance the overall dining experience.