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Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead

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8.3

Excellent

3,651 reviews

3,651 reviews

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7.8

Very good

Location rating score

Very good location
Parking
FREE
Popular landmarks
Nelson Mandela Square
8.0 km
Sandton City Shopping Centre
8.2 km
Johannesburg Zoo
9.7 km
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
16.9 km
Maboneng Precinct
18.1 km
Closest landmarks
World of Golf
220 m
Eskom Megawatt Park
890 m
Embassy of Denmark
970 m
Woodmead Value Mart
1.3 km
Wahoo Aquatic Centre
1.4 km

Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead

Woodmead North Office Park 54, Maxwell Drive, Jukskei View, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2194 - See map

In addition to the standard of IHG Clean Promise, all guests get free Wi-Fi in all rooms and free parking if arriving by car. Conveniently situated in the Sandton part of Johannesburg, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options. Don't leave before paying a visit to the famous Apartheid Museum. Rated with 3 stars, this high-quality property provides guests with access to restaurant and fitness center on-site.

Highlights

Front desk [24-hour]

Airport transfer

Excellent breakfast

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!

Currency exchange

IHG Clean Promise

When you’re ready to travel again, we’ll be ready to welcome you

Facilities

Front desk [24-hour]

Airport transfer

Car park

Shuttle service

Golf course [on-site]

Fitness center

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!

Luggage storage

Your dates are popular among travelersUsers are booking a place in Johannesburg every 3 minutes on Agoda.com
Value for money8.1
Distance to city center10. Km
Location rating7.8
Nearest airportO. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Distance to airport18.1 km

Rooms available at Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead

1 Double Standard
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  • Room size: 25 m²/269 ft²
  • Outdoor view
  • 1 double bed
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1 Double Accessible With Sofa Bed
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  • Balcony/terrace
  • Non-smoking
  • 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed
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2 Single Standard Smoking
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  • Room size: 25 m²/269 ft²
  • Outdoor view
  • 2 single beds
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2 Single Standard
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  • Room size: 25 m²/269 ft²
  • City view
  • 2 single beds
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Standard Room
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  • Balcony/terrace
  • Shower
  • 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed
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1 Double Standard With Sofa Bed
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  • Room size: 25 m²/269 ft²
  • Outdoor view
  • 1 double bed
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1 Double Standard Smoking
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  • Room size: 25 m²/269 ft²
  • Outdoor view
  • 1 double bed
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Double Room with Sofa Bed - Disability Access
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  • Room size: 34 m²/366 ft²
  • Outdoor view
  • 1 double bed
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Standard Double Room with Balcony - Smoking
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  • Room size: 29 m²/312 ft²
  • Balcony/terrace
  • 1 double bed
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Standard Double Room with Balcony
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  • Room size: 29 m²/312 ft²
  • Balcony/terrace
  • 1 double bed
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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead have bars on the premises?

Enjoy your holiday vacation the perfect way with a drink in your hand at Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead's bar available right in front of your doorstep for whenever you need a sip or two.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead offer airport transfer?

Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead offers airport transfer service upon request with an additional fee of 400 ZAR in local currency. To request, check the box on the booking form just before the payment page.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead provide dry cleaning services?

Yes! Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead offers dry cleaning service that is accessible all throughout your stay, ensuring that you're always looking your finest in your favorite outfit. Please contact the property for more information.

What public parks are nearby Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead?

While staying at Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead, enjoy your morning or evening stroll at nearby park which include Sunninghill Corner Park and Madiba's Forest 1.

What are the property's policies for children's bedding at Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead?

Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead's policy concerning children's bedding considers guests age 18 years and older as adults, and therefore must use an extra bed which will incur an additional fee. You can find additional information about specific child policy and age range for this property, by checking the "Property policies" section located in the property page for more details.

When was Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead built?

Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead was built in 2008.

What is the typical rating that verified Business travelers' have given to Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead?

Past business travelers that have stayed at this property have given Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead an average rating of 8.1. You can look up more detailed customer reviews and responses by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

What is the average rating that verified Couples' have given to Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead?

Past couple travelers that have stayed at this property have given Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead an average rating of 7.9. You can look up on more descriptive customer ratings, and comments by filtering for a specific type of verified guest travelers down in the review section.

What do local visitors think about Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead?

Past local travelers that have stayed at this property have given Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead an average rating of 8.3. You can look up on more comprehensive customer reviews, and responses for this property down in the review section.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead?

The nearest airport to Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead is Secunda Airport, 121.0 km away.

Is breakfast offered at Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead?

Start your days right, with the buffet and continental breakfast options made available at Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead.

What people love about Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead

  • 7.6

    Very good
    Cleanliness

    "Everything was fine, the stuff was helpful Breakfast was nice and the room was clean let alone the fast response whenever you need help from the reception"

    Lerato

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    August 28, 2022

  • 9.6

    Exceptional
    Location

    "The place was clean, safe and the location is lovely."

    Pumi

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    July 30, 2022

  • 8.4

    Excellent
    Location

    "Very well located in Woodmead with shops around the corner for what you need."

    Dawid

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    November 28, 2022

Overall rating:

8.3

Excellent
3,651 reviews
Cleanliness
8.5
Facilities
7.9
Location
7.8
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What travelers say they love:
Great support from staff and more than superior vslue
Laurence from South Africa
Business traveler
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Experience Comfort and Convenience at Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead

Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead is a 3.0 star hotel located in Johannesburg, South Africa, that offers a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for its guests. The hotel features an onsite restaurant that serves a delicious breakfast buffet and continental breakfast, a bar to unwind with drinks, and a convenience store for any last-minute needs. Safety deposit boxes are available for guests to store their valuables, and luggage storage is provided for those who need to store their bags. The hotel also offers a laundry service, dry cleaning, and daily housekeeping. For fitness enthusiasts, there is a 24-hour fitness center equipped with modern equipment. Wi-Fi is available in public areas and all rooms, and there is a designated smoking area for smokers. The hotel provides car park, self-parking, and car park free of charge. Guests can also enjoy airport transfer, car hire, and grocery deliveries. Additionally, there is a gift/souvenir shop onsite for guests to purchase souvenirs and mementos.

Comfortable and Spacious Rooms at Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead

Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead in Johannesburg, South Africa offers a variety of room types to cater to the needs of all its guests. The hotel has 1 Double Accessible with Sofa Bed, 1 Double Standard, 1 Double Standard Smoking, 1 Double Standard with Balcony, 1 Double Standard with Balcony Smoking, 1 Double Standard with Sofa Bed, 2 Single Standard, and 2 Single Standard Smoking rooms. All rooms are spacious and provide a comfortable stay for guests.

Explore the Best of Sandton from Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead

Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead is situated in a prime location, surrounded by some of the most popular landmarks and attractions in Sandton. Just a short drive away, guests can explore the upscale Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Shopping Centre, offering a variety of high-end shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Business travelers will appreciate the proximity to the Sandton Convention Centre, while history buffs can visit Liliesleaf, a museum and heritage site that played a significant role in South Africa's struggle for democracy. With so much to see and do, Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead is the perfect base for both leisure and business travelers looking to experience the best of Sandton.

Exceptional Experience at Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead

Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead has received exceptional customer reviews, highlighting the welcoming and friendly receptionist, clean rooms, good breakfast, comfortable beds, adequate light, and ventilation. Guests have also praised the outsourced restaurants' food for being fast, hot, and delicious. The hotel staff has been described as amazing, friendly, and lovely, and the rates are affordable. All guests' needs were met, and the breakfast was delicious. Families have had an exceptional experience at the hotel, with interactions with various staff members always being excellent. Overall, guests have thanked Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead for providing them with a wonderful experience and have expressed their desire to stay again in the future.

Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead: A Top-Rated Stay in Johannesburg

Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead in Johannesburg, South Africa is a top-rated hotel that consistently receives positive customer reviews. With an overall rating of 8.0, guests rave about the exceptional value they receive during their stay, with a rating of 8.1 for value. The hotel's facilities also receive high marks, with a rating of 7.9. The cleanliness of the hotel is outstanding, with a rating of 8.5, and staff performance is exceptional, with a rating of 8.5. While the food and dining options receive a rating of 6.7, guests appreciate the hotel's convenient location, with a rating of 7.7, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers. Additionally, guests find the hotel to be comfortable, with a rating of 7.2. Overall, Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead is a top-rated stay in Johannesburg that offers exceptional value, cleanliness, and staff performance, making it a standout choice for any traveler visiting the area.

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Amenities and facilities

Very good
Facilities

7.9

Most talked about facilities

Breakfast

3 mentions

Housekeeping

2 mentions

Food & Dining

1 mention

Languages spoken
  • English
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
  • Internet
  • Internet services
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Fitness center
  • Golf course [on-site]
Cleanliness and safety
  • Anti-viral cleaning products
  • Body thermometer
  • Breakfast takeaway service
  • Cashless payment service
  • Daily disinfection in all rooms
  • Daily disinfection in common areas
  • Doctor/nurse on call
  • Face coverings on staff
  • First aid kit
  • Free face masks
  • Guest rooms seal after sanitization
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Hot water linen and laundry washing
  • Hygiene certification
  • Individually-wrapped food options
  • Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
  • Professional-grade sanitizing services
  • Protective screens in common areas
  • Room sanitization opt-out available
  • Rooms sanitized between stays
  • Safe dining setup
  • Sanitized kitchen and tableware items
  • Shared stationery removed
  • Staff trained in safety protocol
  • Sterilizing equipment
  • Temperature check for guests and staff
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Alternative meal arrangement
  • Bar
  • Breakfast [buffet]
  • Breakfast [continental]
  • Breakfast [free]
  • Grocery delivery
  • Restaurants
  • Vending machine
Services and conveniences
  • Air conditioning in public area
  • Cash withdrawal
  • Convenience store
  • Currency exchange
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Food delivery
  • Gift/souvenir shop
  • Grooming service
  • Heating in public area
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Postal service
  • Safety deposit boxes
  • Shops
  • Smoking area
  • Terrace
  • Xerox/fax in business center
For the kids
  • Babysitting service
  • Family room
  • Kids meal
Land sports
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Safety/security feature
  • Security [24-hour]
  • Service animals are welcome
  • Smoke alarms
Getting around
  • Airport transfer
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [on-site]
  • Rental car
  • Shuttle service
Available in all rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony/terrace
  • Blackout curtains
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Desk
  • Free bottled water
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe box
  • Ironing facilities
  • Microwave
  • Mini bar
  • Private bathroom
  • Refrigerator
  • Satellite/cable channels
  • Shower
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Wi-Fi [free]

Food and dining

Breakfast options
  • Buffet
Restaurants on site
Orexi Mediterranean Resaurant
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Menu: Buffet

Location

Woodmead North Office Park 54, Maxwell Drive, Jukskei View, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2194
Very good
Location

7.8

Airports
  • O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
    18.1 km
  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
    20.6 km
Public transportation
  • Gautrain
    7.9 km
Hospital or clinic
  • Woodmead Pharmacy
    1.5 km
Shopping
  • Sandton City Shopping Centre
    8.2 km
Convenience store
  • On-site
Cash withdrawal
  • ATM on-site

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Nelson Mandela Square
    8.0 km
  • Sandton City Shopping Centre
    8.2 km
  • Johannesburg Zoo
    9.7 km
  • Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
    16.9 km
  • Maboneng Precinct
    18.1 km
  • SAB World of Beer
    18.8 km
  • South Western Townships
    22.4 km
  • Gold Reef City
    22.7 km
  • Apartheid Museum
    23.1 km
  • Mandela House
    28.3 km
Nearby landmarks
  • World of Golf
    220 m
  • Eskom Megawatt Park
    890 m
  • Embassy of Denmark
    970 m
  • Woodmead Value Mart
    1.3 km
  • Wahoo Aquatic Centre
    1.4 km
  • IKFF Africa
    1.4 km
  • Sunninghill Superspar
    1.5 km
  • Woodmead Pharmacy
    1.5 km
  • Baby City
    1.5 km
  • Polo Fields
    1.5 km
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

Children and extra beds

Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

All children are welcome.

Infant 0-5 year(s)
Stay for free if using existing bedding.
Baby cot/crib available upon request
Children 6-17 year(s)
Stay for free if using existing bedding.
If you need an extra bed, it will incur an additional charge.
Guests 18 years and older are considered as adults
Must use an extra bed which will incur an additional charge.
Others
  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out
  • Check-in from14:00
  • Check-out until11:00
Getting around
  • Airport transfer fee400 ZAR
  • Distance from city center10. Km
  • Travel time to airport (minutes)45
The property
  • Non-smoking rooms/floorsno
  • Number of bars/lounges1
  • Number of floors3
  • Number of restaurants1
  • Number of rooms 155
  • Room voltage220
  • Year property opened2008
Parking
  • Daily parking fee0 ZAR

Property announcements

Please take note that the Butcherblock Restaurant is closed on public holidays and during quiet periods.

Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead from real guests

Provided by verified guests of Agoda
8.1
Cleanliness8.5
Facilities7.9
Location7.8
Room comfort and quality7.2
Service8.5
Value for money8.1
High score for Johannesburg
Rating
9+ Exceptional (22)
8-9 Excellent (9)
7-8 Very Good (10)
6-7 Good (4)
<6 Below Expectation (13)
Time of the year
Mar - May (8)
Jun - Aug (17)
Sep - Nov (16)
Dec - Feb (17)

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10.0
Exceptional
Corrine from South Africa
Family with teens
1 Double Standard With Sofa Bed
Stayed 1 night in February 2020

They exceeded my expectation I will recommend this hotel to anyone who needs finest things in life”

Bed was comfortable room well ventilated with adequate light. Breakfast was delicious. Receptionist was welcoming and friendly. Thank you

Reviewed February 16, 2020

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9.6
Exceptional
Pumi from South Africa
Couple
Standard Double Room with Balcony
Stayed 1 night in July 2022

I would definitely recommend this place to someone ”

The place was clean, safe and the location is lovely. You don’t necessarily feel like you in Joburg, oh and the breakfast was lovely.

Reviewed July 31, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Christine from South Africa
Solo traveler
2 Single Standard
Stayed 3 nights in January 2022

Lekker Stay”

Thank you so much for making my stay so pleasant & the breakfast was good.. Your staff were friendly ❤🇿🇦

Reviewed January 16, 2022

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Hi Christine Thank you so much for the great feedback, we really do appreciate it and so grateful that you enjoyed your stay. We look forward welcoming you back soon. Kind Regards Anel Muller Hotel Manager

Responded January 17, 2022
Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead
10.0
Exceptional
Nompilo from South Africa
Couple
1 Double Standard
Stayed 2 nights in June 2022

Exceptional”

It was awesome to visit there with my group,Friendly staff,awesome food

Reviewed June 21, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Cameron from South Africa
Couple
1 Double Standard With Sofa Bed
Stayed 1 night in February 2022

Perfect Stay”

Such a beautiful place with late check-ins available and a pizza place that delivers 24/7. Really enjoyed the stay.

Reviewed February 26, 2022

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Dear Cameron Thank you so much for the great feedback and that you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward welcoming you back soon. Kind Regards Anel Muller Hotel Manager

Responded February 28, 2022
Holiday Inn Express Sandton-Woodmead
10.0
Exceptional
Solomon from South Africa
Family with young children
1 Double Standard With Sofa Bed
Stayed 1 night in February 2022

Great service”

Excellent Breakfast and clean and tidy rooms

Reviewed March 01, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Leonard from South Africa
Family with teens
Double Room with Sofa Bed - Disability Access
Stayed 1 night in July 2022

Exceptional”

Everything was working. Service was amazing. Food was delicious. Happy Family

Reviewed July 04, 2022

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8.8
Excellent
Janice from South Africa
Group
1 Double Standard With Sofa Bed
Stayed 3 nights in November 2022

Impressive stay!!”

We were delighted with our stay at Holiday Inn Express Sandton - Woodmead. The rooms were comfortable and the facilities that we needed were all there. Staff went out of their way to accommodate us. Cheerful, pleasant, efficient staff. Breakfast was second to none. The on-site restaurant was great too. and affordable for dinner. It was 10 minutes from our Conference Centre but we were happy with our taxi service. We will stay there again.

Reviewed November 15, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Thembi from Eswatini
Couple
Standard Double Room with Balcony - Smoking
Stayed 1 night in October 2021

Secured and clean ”

It's the best

Reviewed November 01, 2021

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9.6
Exceptional
Thabang from South Africa
Couple
1 Double Standard
Stayed 2 nights in June 2021

couple therapy”

Nice place to stay with your partner indoor and relax

Reviewed November 28, 2022

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9.6
Exceptional
Rabina from South Africa
Family with young children
Double Room with Sofa Bed - Disability Access
Stayed 1 night in June 2022

Excellent Service Received @Holiday Inn”

i had an incredible experience spending a night @Holiday Inn Woodmead. I will definitely call again

Reviewed June 28, 2022

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9.6
Exceptional
Roossaye from Mauritius
Business traveler
1 Double Standard
Stayed 5 nights in June 2022

Good Business Hotel ”

Very safe (most important). Decent breakfast. Well situated and easily accessible. Highly recommended.

Reviewed June 18, 2022

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9.6
Exceptional
Sizwe
Couple
1 Double Standard
Stayed 4 nights in December 2019

Everything was pleasant expect for the small double bed when I had specially requested a bigger bed.”

Very clean and good breakfast.

Reviewed January 06, 2020

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8.4
Excellent
Dawid from United Arab Emirates
Business traveler
2 Single Standard Smoking
Stayed 7 nights in November 2022

Business travel”

Very well located in Woodmead with shops around the corner for what you need. Decent restaurant next door and comfortable rooms. Would recommend but not for a lengthy stay. Staff was welcoming. Hotel is situated in access controlled area so one feels safe. Decent breakfast overall

Reviewed November 29, 2022

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8.8
Excellent
Mawinnie from Lesotho
Family with teens
2 Single Standard
Stayed 1 night in December 2022

Excellent”

We just struggled to get dinner since the resturant was closed . Room 253 did not have enough lighting.

Reviewed January 03, 2023

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8.8
Excellent
Vikesh from South Africa
Family with young children
1 Double Standard With Sofa Bed
Stayed 2 nights in October 2021

Great service all round”

My family had an exceptional experience at the holiday in express.the interactions with various staff members was always excellent. All of our needs were met and the breakfast was great, thank you Holiday Inn Sandton for this wonderful experience.

Reviewed October 11, 2021

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8.4
Excellent
Uwais from South Africa
Family with teens
Standard Double Room with Balcony - Smoking
Stayed 1 night in July 2022

Relaxed Stay”

Holiday Inn express is perfect place for relaxing weekend in Johannesburg. The staff are friendly and very helpful. They are very well priced if you are on a budget.

Reviewed July 31, 2022

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8.0
Excellent
Laurence from South Africa
Business traveler
1 Double Standard With Balcony Smoking
Stayed 4 nights in November 2022

Seriously good value for mondy”

Great support from staff and more than superior vslue

Reviewed November 10, 2022

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7.6
Very good
Lerato from South Africa
Couple
1 Double Standard With Sofa Bed
Stayed 2 nights in August 2022

Very good”

Everything was fine, the stuff was helpful Breakfast was nice and the room was clean let alone the fast response whenever you need help from the reception

Reviewed August 29, 2022

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8.0
Excellent
Sibongile from South Africa
Family with young children
1 Double Standard With Sofa Bed
Stayed 2 nights in December 2021

Very good”

Nice and quiet ,I wish there was a pool ,have a variety when it comes to breakfast ,e.g muffins,omelette,yes ,and a big friendliness award to KHAYI at reception

Reviewed December 29, 2021

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