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86 Edison Guest Lodge

86 Edison Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
Sunninghill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"More attention with towles and bed clothing changes "
United States
Remy
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
86 Edison Guest Lodge

The Archer Aparthotel by Totalstay

The Archer Aparthotel by Totalstay
Sunninghill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Archer Aparthotel by Totalstay

Sunninghill Guest Lodge

Sunninghill Guest Lodge
3.5 star property
Sunninghill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Excellent "
United States
Domingos
Sunninghill Guest Lodge

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
4.0 star property
19.1 km from Sunninghill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,637 reviews)
"Spotless rooms, courteous staff, great location "
United States
Tumelo
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Southern Sun O.R Tambo

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
19.2 km from Sunninghill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,862 reviews)
"Room was clean, bed comfortable, staff friendly."
United States
Karine
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
4.0 star property
18.9 km from Sunninghill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely staff, great location close to the airport for a long layover + free shuttle to the airport and back to the hotel made it easy to get around."
Australia
Tavonga
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
4.0 star property
18.7 km from Sunninghill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Easy check in, very courteous staff, wonderful breakfast "
United States
Debra
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
23.4 km from Sunninghill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (831 reviews)
"Amazing stay great food for breakfast"
Australia
Nicola
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel

NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel
5.0 star property
Sandown, 7.8 km from Sunninghill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (670 reviews)
"Great service! Clean, professional hotel. I would stay here again on my next trip to Johannesburg."
United States
Christina
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel
3.0 star property
7.6 km from Sunninghill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
"Real nice place to stay "
United States
King
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
@Sandton Hotel

Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank

Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank
4.5 star property
12.5 km from Sunninghill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"Good stay although breakfast menu lacked variety"
United States
Ricardo
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank

Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
18.2 km from Sunninghill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (868 reviews)
"Clean room, easy check in, safe, great with the shuttle. "
United Kingdom
Ari Bjorn
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandown, 8.5 km from Sunninghill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay and experience "
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Southern Sun Rosebank

Southern Sun Rosebank
4.0 star property
Rosebank, 13 km from Sunninghill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (404 reviews)
"very nice staff!"
United States
Prince
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Southern Sun Rosebank

Royal Majestic Hotel

Royal Majestic Hotel
2.5 star property
Rosebank, 12.8 km from Sunninghill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Friendly Staff, rooms where clean and new linen is always great. "
South Africa
Allan
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Royal Majestic Hotel

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
4.0 star property
Sandown, 8.1 km from Sunninghill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (910 reviews)
"The room was spotless and staff were very good and helpful."
United States
Musole
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton

Clico Boutique Hotel

Clico Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Rosebank, 12.8 km from Sunninghill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Small boutique hotel with friendly, helpful staff."
United States
Gail
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Clico Boutique Hotel

Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG
4.0 star property
Rosebank, 12.8 km from Sunninghill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (494 reviews)
"Great staff, great location and the room was very clean! "
United Kingdom
alesandro
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG

The Cliffside Boutique Getaway

The Cliffside Boutique Getaway
5.0 star property
Northcliff, 16.4 km from Sunninghill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Fantastic Boutique Hotel, food was excellent and the staff were all fantastic! Highly recommend this place for relaxing stay. "
United States
Nkungame
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Cliffside Boutique Getaway

Pivot Hotel Montecasino

Pivot Hotel Montecasino
4.0 star property
Sandton, 6.2 km from Sunninghill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"The staff were excellent, very helpful, made me and my family feel at home, safe and comfortable! "
United States
James
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Pivot Hotel Montecasino
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Where to stay in Sunninghill

Find the best Sunninghill areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Sandton

Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.

Rosebank

Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while you're in town.

O.R. Tambo

If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.

Midrand

You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Boulders Shopping Centre or Mall of Africa.

Randburg

Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Emmarentia Dam or Johannesburg Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.

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Find out more about Sunninghill

Top reasons to visit Sunninghill

  • Diverse Activities: Sunninghill offers a mix of thrilling motor racing, day safaris, and shopping, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can explore history museums, modern squares, and event venues, enriching their understanding of local culture.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of accommodations from luxury hotels to guesthouses ensures options for every budget.
  • Beautiful Gardens: Enjoy the serene atmosphere of charming flower gardens throughout the neighbourhood.
  • Friendly Local Vibe: Experience the welcoming spirit of Sunninghill's locals, enhancing your travel experience.

Find great hotels near Sunninghill

Discover a selection of exquisite accommodations in Sunninghill, Johannesburg, tailored for both business and leisure travellers. From charming guesthouses to small luxury hotels, you'll find options that offer accessible parking and a range of spa-themed experiences. Whether you seek a family-friendly retreat or a tranquil escape, Sunninghill provides the perfect base for your South African adventure.

  • Garden Court Sandton City: Ideal for the business traveller, Garden Court Sandton City offers a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of the city. This 3-star hotel is designed with a business theme in mind, featuring amenities such as a 24-hour business centre and accessible meeting rooms. It caters to those looking for a city-centric experience, making it a fantastic choice for both work and leisure. Guests appreciate its strategic location, just a short distance from key business districts, ensuring a productive stay.
  • Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel: A welcoming retreat for families and business travellers alike, the Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel is a 4-star accommodation that proudly supports the LGBTQIA community. Located conveniently within 8.0km of Sunninghill, this hotel features a business centre and conference space, making it ideal for corporate gatherings. Families will find amenities such as complimentary cribs and a child-friendly environment, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. The blend of family-focused services and business amenities makes this hotel a versatile choice for diverse travellers.
  • Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square: For those seeking a touch of luxury, the Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square offers a romantic and spa-themed experience. This 5-star property is renowned for its exclusive romance packages and stunning views, especially from the poolside restaurant. Guests can indulge in a range of spa services, including aromatherapy treatments and outdoor pool access, making it a perfect getaway for couples. The combination of exquisite dining and relaxation options ensures a memorable stay for those looking to unwind in style.

Where to stay near Sunninghill

Discover Sunninghill, a vibrant neighbourhood in Johannesburg, perfect for city-themed, family, or business vacations. Enjoy a mix of relaxing atmospheres and friendly locals as you explore nearby attractions. Experience affordable accommodations, charming flower gardens, and bustling business areas. Whether you seek luxury or budget-friendly options, Sunninghill offers a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement for every traveller.

  • Johannesburg: A vibrant metropolis, Johannesburg is a dynamic gateway to South Africa's rich culture and history. As the largest city in the country, it offers a plethora of experiences, from bustling shopping centres to engaging recreational areas. The city is well-connected, making it easy to explore local landmarks such as theme parks and modern squares. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak times in February to March and November, drawn by its family-friendly attractions and business opportunities. Whether you're looking to delve into the city's heritage or indulge in retail therapy, Johannesburg has something for everyone.
  • Sandton: Located a mere 8.0km from Sunninghill, Sandton is renowned as a financial hub and an upscale neighbourhood. The area buzzes with a cosmopolitan atmosphere, attracting visitors seeking city-themed experiences as well as family-friendly activities. With its modern squares and a range of vibrant shopping centres, Sandton is perfect for those who enjoy a lively urban environment. The peak travel months are January to February and September, ensuring a lively ambiance. Explore the local event conference venues and indulge in the culinary delights that the area has to offer.
  • Woodmead: Just 1.6km from Sunninghill, Woodmead is a charming neighbourhood that offers a blend of business and leisure. It is popular among families and business travellers alike, with its welcoming parks and historic tower adding to its appeal. The area is well-known for its shopping centres and golf facilities, making it a delightful place to unwind. Visitors often come during the peak months of July, September, and November, ensuring a bustling atmosphere. Whether you’re after a round of golf or a leisurely stroll in the park, Woodmead provides a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Things to do near Sunninghill

Sunninghill offers a delightful blend of activities suitable for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can indulge in shopping at local centres, enjoy thrilling motor racing, and embark on a day safari to explore the stunning wildlife. With a variety of fun activities available, Sunninghill promises an enjoyable experience for all types of travellers.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Sunninghill, visit Sandton City Mall, 8.0km away, offering vibrant entertainment and family-friendly options. Alternatively, explore the bustling Prison Break Market, just 4.8km from Sunninghill, or head to Melrose Arch Shopping Centre, located 11.3km away, for a mix of leisure and shopping.

Recreation

Wanderers Stadium, a lively sports venue, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Kyalami Country Club provides a picturesque golfing experience surrounded by nature. For family fun, Adventure Golf features exciting mini-golf challenges in a vibrant setting, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Kyalami Racetrack, located 3.2km from Sunninghill, where adrenaline and speed collide. For a different kind of excitement, Lazer Quest, 11.3km away, offers an exhilarating laser tag adventure. Families will enjoy exploring the Honeydew Mazes, situated 17.7km from Sunninghill, perfect for a fun day out.

Nightlife

In Sunninghill, the Pieter Toerien Theatre offers a cultural experience with its romantic performances, only 6.4km away. For a cinematic night, head to Ster-Kinekor Mall of Africa, 3.2km away, or the nearby Ster-Kinekor Fourways, both providing captivating entertainment and romantic atmospheres.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sunninghill

To save money on your trip to Sunninghill, consider visiting in April or from December to January, as these months offer lower accommodation prices compared to February, May, and July. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting prices and filtering for eco-certified options. Additionally, combining your hotel booking with flights and activities can lead to great savings. Look out for package deals to enhance your travel experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sunninghill are April and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sunninghill is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Sunninghill is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Sunninghill hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sunninghill

Sunninghill is ideal for city-themed, family, and business vacations, offering a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore event venues, modern squares, and history museums, catering to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and urban exploration. This vibrant area promises an enriching getaway with something for everyone.

  • Nelson Mandela Square: A vibrant modern square located 8.0km from Sunninghill, this iconic destination features a towering statue of Nelson Mandela, surrounded by shops and restaurants. Experience the lively atmosphere and enjoy outdoor dining while soaking in the city vibes.
  • Sandton Convention Centre: Situated 8.0km away, this premier event venue is a hub for conferences and exhibitions. With its sleek architecture and business-focused environment, it’s the perfect place to witness Johannesburg's corporate energy and networking opportunities.
  • Rivonia Village: Just 3.2km from Sunninghill, this charming neighbourhood offers a blend of local shops, eateries, and a relaxed pace. Enjoy the city vibes as you explore its quaint streets and vibrant community life.

Best time to go to Sunninghill

The best time to visit Sunninghill is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
May59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunninghill

When planning your visit to Sunninghill, Johannesburg, you can fly into two major airports. O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is situated 19.3km away and offers luxury accommodations such as the InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport, just 161m away, and accessible via convenient transport services. Alternatively, Lanseria Airport (HLA) is located 17.7km from Sunninghill, with nearby hotels like the Palazzo Hotel, 12.9km away, providing shuttle services for easy transfers. Both airports ensure a seamless arrival experience for your South African adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Sunninghill?
Sunninghill is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants.
Where is the best place to stay in Sunninghill?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Sunninghill Guest Lodge is the highest ranked property in Sunninghill. This guest house offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Sunninghill area?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Johannesburg, you can choose from 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Sunninghill.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sunninghill, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Sunninghill.
What are the top things to see and do in Sunninghill?
A few places to visit in the area around Sunninghill include Liliesleaf Farm, Leeukop Golf Course and Rivonia Village. While you're out sightseeing in Johannesburg, make sure that you visit other sights such as Kyalami on Main or Ster-Kinekor Mall of Africa.

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