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The Michelangelo Hotel Sandton, Sandton

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About the Hotel

135 West Street, Sandton, South Africa, 2146

The Michelangelo Hotel is a luxurious establishment located in the heart of Sandton, Johannesburg, known for its Renaissance-style aesthetics. This 5-star hotel is an iconic structure with its honey-colored exterior and classic arches. It accommodates both business and leisure travelers and features a serene spa offering numerous wellness treatments.

Location

The Michelangelo Hotel is strategically positioned within Sandton, making it a prime choice for shopping, sightseeing, and business engagements. Key attractions, such as Nelson Mandela Square and the Sandton Convention Center, are within walking distance. The hotel offers convenient access to public transportation and is well-connected to the city's major roads.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including Superior King, Queen, and Twin Rooms with views of Nelson Mandela Square or the city skyline. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as minibars, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi. The luxurious Presidential Suite features a prep-kitchenette and split-level dining and lounge areas.

Eat & Drink

Piccolo Mondo serves a diverse all-day menu with Italian dishes alongside local favorites like chakalaka with fried egg. Guests can enjoy breakfast with a buffet that includes both continental selections and dim sum. Il Ritrovo Bar provides a relaxed atmosphere for drinks in the atrium of the hotel.

Leisure & Business

The hotel boasts a serene spa offering healing therapies and relaxation areas where light meals are served. There is also a fitness center, heated indoor pool, and male and female saunas. Business facilities include a 24-hour lounge and on-site conference venues, catering to both casual and corporate needs.

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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
Superior Queen Room
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2 persons
26 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Landscape view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
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2 persons
33 m² 
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1 King Size Bed
Landscape view
Shower
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Executive King Suite
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2 persons
58 m² 
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Landscape view
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center
Sandton1400 ft
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 14.4 mi
Rand (QRA) 18.0 mi
Train
Doomfontein 6.3 mi
Johannesburg 6.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Wheelchair access
  • Elevator
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Beauty salon

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Doctor on call
  • Limousine service
  • Stores/Commercial services

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee/Tea in lobby

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

135 West Street, Sandton, South Africa, 2146
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135 West Street, Sandton, South Africa, 2146
Nearby
Convention Center
Sandton Convention Center
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Butcher Shop & Grill
900 ft
West Street - Shop 30
The Raj Sandton
1700 ft
Michelangelo Towers
Knead Bakery Sandton
1400 ft
Shop sl08 Legacy Mall Maude Street Michael Angelo Sandton
Parc Ferme
1700 ft
66 Maude Street
Hard Rock Cafe
900 ft
8 Maude Street 10 & 10A Mandela Square
Riffs Bar & Grill
1400 ft
Garden Court
The Big Mouth
900 ft
Nelson Mandela Square
Pappas On The Square
900 ft
Nelson Mandela Square
Wangthai Restaurant
900 ft
Nelson Mandela Bridge Shop 120 1st Floor
Piccolo Mondo
900 ft
135 West Street Nelson Mandela Square
RocoMamas
100 ft
Shop 109

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
84%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Convenient location
Friendly service
Outdated rooms
Limited dining choices
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
8.1
Location
9.2
Service
8.4
Dining
8.1
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 20 review
4.5/5 based on 1201 review
9.0
9.0/10based on 661 review
#4 of 85 hotels in Sandton based on Tripadvisor
Leo
United Kingdom, June  2024
8.4/10

The hotel offers exquisite and luxurious rooms with a bit of noise from external extractor fans, but the amenities like coffee and biscuits make the stay enjoyable. The service is of international five-star standards with always courteous and helpful staff. The location is excellent, providing easy access to the shopping mall and restaurants. The dining experience was magnificent, although service needed improvement. The facilities are top-notch.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are exquisite and luxurious, with great bathroom amenities and delightful coffee and biscuits available throughout the day, though a bit noisy from external extractor fan noises requiring the window to be kept closed.
Service
9.0
The service is available to turn on, meeting international five-star standards, with super courteous and particularly helpful staff.
Location
9.0
The location is amazing, walking distance to Nelson Mandela Square, making it convenient to get around and feel safe, despite some dodgy areas at night.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was magnificent, though the service could be improved; the breakfast did not arrive promptly after 50 minutes.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are top-notch, offering a range of services from room service to car hire and tours/ticket assistance.
Basil
United Kingdom, May  2024
8.8/10

The hotel is perfectly situated at the heart of Johannesburg, offering convenience with shopping at the doorstep. The rooms are tired from construction but clean and very comfortable, although facing the road can be noisy. The service is of international five-star standards, with staff always neatly dressed, friendly, and very helpful. The location is excellent, adjacent to MandelaSquare and close to good restaurants and quality shopping. The dining experience is delicious and elegant, although there could be slight improvements. The facilities are top-notch, offering a range of services to make the stay enjoyable.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are tired from construction but clean and very comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service is of international five-star standards, with staff always neatly dressed, friendly, and very helpful.
Location
10.0
The location is excellent, adjacent to MandelaSquare and close to good restaurants and quality shopping.
Dining
8.0
The dining is delicious and elegant, though there could be slight improvements.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are top-notch, offering a range of services to make the stay enjoyable.
Susan
United States of America, April  2024
8.6/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of great location and some cleanliness issues. The rooms overlooked Nelson Mandela Square with a balcony, but they were not as clean as expected and felt a bit small for the price paid.

Rooms
7.0
I enjoyed the rooms overlooking Nelson Mandela Square with a balcony, but cleanliness could have been better.
Service
9.0
The staff was always neatly dressed, well-mannered, and very friendly and helpful.
Location
10.0
The location was excellent, right in the heart of Sandton with direct access to Mandela Square and a variety of restaurants nearby.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was excellent, with sumptuous options like bircher muesli and freshly fried doughnuts.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had a range of facilities to offer a comfortable stay.
Charles
United Kingdom, March  2024
9.2/10

My stay at the hotel was absolutely delightful. The rooms were lovely, especially with the fantastic bathroom where the bath, shower, and toilet had separate doors. The staff was incredibly helpful and friendly. The location was superb, right in the heart of Sandton. The dining experience was excellent, and the facilities were top-notch.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were big and the bathrooms were equally spacious and delightful.
Service
9.0
All staff members were efficient, very friendly, and extremely helpful.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location in Sandton was so convenient and fun to explore with plenty of options around.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was stunning, with excellent choices and a delightful buffet.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were fantastic, offering everything one could need for a comfortable stay.
Andrew
United Kingdom, March  2024
8.8/10

The hotel was beautiful, with lovely rooms and staff. However, I have to admit that it was a little disappointing in some aspects. The cleanliness and comfort level of the rooms were excellent, and the breakfast was top-notch. The spa was clean and cozy, supporting our business meetings well.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are lovely and very clean and comfortable.
Service
8.0
The service was so polite and professional.
Location
9.0
The location is in the center of Sandton with direct access to Mandela Square and plenty of restaurants, making it very easy to get around and feel safe.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was just perfect, with a nice and delicious menu. In-room dining was also available.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent, including the gym and spa.
Ricky
United Kingdom, January  2024
8.0/10

The hotel is super convenient with direct access to the shopping area and restaurants, but the rooms are starting to show their age with outdated showers and taps. The service is incredibly friendly and helpful with a touch of professionalism. The location is perfect, especially for those arriving early; however, the dining experience is not well-organized. Overall, a great stay with a few room for improvement.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms have an old-style charm but are beginning to look somewhat dated with showers and taps not up to standard.
Service
9.0
The service by the shopping mall is pretty awesome and really sweet; very professional and helpful staff.
Location
9.0
Arrived early from London and found the location to be perfect with easy access to clean and very comfortable accommodations.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience is not buffet style, limiting choices, but the meals included were excellent.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are well-maintained and offer a variety of services to enhance the stay.
Convenient location
Outdated rooms
Matt
United Kingdom, January  2024
9.0/10

The hotel is situated right in the heart of Sandton at Nelson Mandela Square, making it an excellent location for exploring the city. The rooms are clean and very comfortable, ideal for a relaxing stay. The service from the staff is top-notch, with a genuine focus on customer satisfaction. Although the dining experience could be improved with more variety, the facilities at the hotel are impressive.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are clean and very comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff here are some of the friendliest I've ever encountered in Africa.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located in Sandton at Nelson Mandela Square, close to shops, restaurants, and banks.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience, although of high standard, could have more variety to enhance choices.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers excellent facilities for a convenient and enjoyable stay.
John
United Kingdom, November  2023
8.4/10

The hotel's location is superb, with easy access to Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City shopping. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, but show signs of wear and tear. The service was exemplary, with friendly and helpful staff. The dining options were impressive, offering both a la carte and local cuisine. The facilities were well-maintained, providing a pleasant stay overall.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms, although showing some age, were large and comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch, with courteous and extremely helpful staff.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is very convenient, connected to a mall and within walking distance to Nelson Mandela Square and great restaurants.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was stunning, offering excellent options and a friendly atmosphere.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-kept and added to the overall comfort of the stay.
Margaret
United Kingdom, November  2023
8.2/10

The hotel is ideally located in the heart of Johannesburg, very close to good restaurants and quality shopping, making it excellent for exploring the city. The rooms are exquisite, luxurious, and face the square, offering a clean and very comfortable stay perfect for special occasions. The service provided by the excellent staff, including bar staff, maids, and restaurant staff, is warm and friendly, ensuring a great overall experience. Dining options offer a good spread but could be slightly improved. The location is a true gem, providing easy access to various restaurants and shops to keep guests entertained. However, some may find the surroundings a bit untidy and uncomfortable.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are exquisite, luxurious, and face the square, providing a clean and very comfortable stay, ideal for special occasions like birthdays.
Service
8.0
The service from the excellent staff, including bar staff, maids, and restaurant staff, is very friendly and ensures a warm experience for guests.
Location
9.0
The location is excellent, at the heart of Johannesburg, very close to good restaurants and quality shopping, offering a vibrant and convenient setting for exploration.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offers a good spread, including sumptuous options like bircher muesli and freshly fried doughnuts, though some improvements could enhance the overall dining experience.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides a range of facilities to enhance guests' stay, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
David
United Kingdom, November  2023
9.2/10

The hotel is perfectly located in Sandton, an upscale suburb of Johannesburg, connected to the mall, offering limitless dining and shopping options. The rooms are comfortable and stunning, complete with a complimentary bottle of wine and tray of snacks, though requesting a room closer to the elevator is advisable for convenience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are comfortable, stunning, and come with a complementary bottle of wine and snacks. Just remember to ask for a room closer to the elevator for added convenience.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with very pleasant and helpful staff providing a warm welcome. Definitely a 10 out of 10 for their cheerful demeanor and willingness to assist with any requests.
Location
10.0
The location is excellent, right at the heart of Johannesburg in Sandton, making it perfect for shopping, dining out, and conducting business. Being attached to the mall is a huge convenience with endless dining and shopping choices.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience offered one of the best selections of food and drinks, directly connected to the large shopping mall. While it could have been a little better, the choices were still top-notch.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel provides all the necessary amenities you'd expect in a quality establishment. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, catering to the guests' needs with efficiency.
Jane
United Kingdom, November  2023
8.2/10

I had a comfortable stay with a great view of Mandela Square at this hotel. The grandeur of the place was not entirely to my personal taste, and the room was a bit smaller than my previous bookings.

Rooms
8.0
The room had a great view of Mandela Square and was comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and welcoming, which lit up my day. Despite a small issue initially, the manager intervened promptly.
Location
7.0
Overlooking Mandela Square in the new Johannesburg, the location was perfect with spacious rooms and a beautiful view. However, it was busier than I expected.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was sumptuous, especially the bircher muesli and freshly fried doughnuts. The wok of prawns was delicious.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel had excellent facilities that enhanced my stay.
Jonathan
United Kingdom, October  2023
7.6/10

My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant overall. The rooms were very nice, spacious, and had a generously sized bathroom, although I had some trouble with the internet connection that needed multiple trips to reception for a new passport. The view over Nelson Mandela Square was lovely, adding to the experience.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were tasteful, comfortable, and offered a nice view over Nelson Mandela Square.
Service
7.0
The staff were attentive, pleasant, and tried hard to resolve any issues that arose during my stay.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect, right next to Sandton City Shopping Mall with easy access to shops and restaurants. However, being primarily surrounded by office buildings limited the city experience.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was enjoyable overall, but it would have been better if there was more variety in the menu, especially for a longer stay.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities were satisfactory, offering essential services and amenities for a comfortable stay.
Thomas
United States of America, October  2023
8.4/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of great experiences and some drawbacks. The location is very convenient, attached to the mall offering excellent shopping and dining choices, but the room had the wrong beds. The staff, although generally professional and helpful, had moments of rudeness. Overall, a nice stay with some hiccups.

Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and very well appointed but had the wrong beds for my preference.
Service
7.0
The staff was very professional, helpful, and pleasant overall, although there were instances of rudeness.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is excellent, connected to a mall with endless dining and shopping options.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were exceptional, offering delicious and fresh meals.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great and added value to my stay.
John
United States of America, September  2023
7.4/10

The hotel offers a beautiful view and nice bathroom amenities, but my experience was a bit disappointing overall. The service was accommodating, but not up to international five-star standards. The location is convenient for shopping and dining, with direct access to the mall. The dining experience was beyond expectations in the morning, but not buffet-style. The facilities were good, but there were some room for improvement.

Rooms
7.0
The room besides the bathroom was beautiful with a nice view, but slightly disappointing.
Service
6.0
The service was accommodating but not at the level expected for a five-star hotel.
Location
8.0
The hotel overlooks Mandela Square in the new Johannesburg, providing easy access to shopping and dining options.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was above expectations, with an excellent selection, especially for vegetarians.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were good, but there is room for improvement.
Warren
United States of America, August  2023
8.6/10

Staying at this hotel was an absolute delight. The rooms are large and beautifully finished, offering magnificent views of Nelson Mandela Square. The spacious and comfortable setup, especially the bathroom, made my stay truly luxurious. However, the dining experience left a bit to be desired with a delay in service, but the overall value for money was worth it for such exquisite accommodations and prime location.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are exquisite and luxurious.
Service
8.0
The hotel staff was well trained and helpful, but not quite at a 5-star level. They did offer to relocate us to another room, showing their commitment to guest satisfaction. The availability of breakfast service on a Sunday was a nice touch.
Location
10.0
The location was excellent, perfectly connected to Mandela Square with a variety of shops and restaurants, including the well-known Hard Rock Café. Being in a shopping mall added an extra convenience for a stroll around the shops and cafes.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was a highlight of our stay, thanks to the attentive staff; however, there was a slight disappointment when our order didn't arrive promptly.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's facilities were top-notch, offering everything one could need for a comfortable and convenient stay.
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