20 Best Hotels Near China Town Mall, Midrand, Johannesburg (2026)

Johannesburg/China Town Mall, Midrand Top Hotel Picks

Select your travel dates to find the best prices and availability

Hotel, Destination

Check-in

1 Night

Check-out

Rooms & Guests

1 Room, 1 Adults

Hotel, Destination

Check-in

Check-out

Rooms & Guests

1 Room, 1 Adults

Scroll down to see more

Top Hotels Near China Town Mall, Midrand

China Town Mall, Midrand is Johannesburg’s vibrant gateway to Eastern culture. Walk under red lanterns and past traditional signage, and suddenly you’re in an Asian bazaar. Savor real Chinese cuisine, sip fragrant tea at cozy cafés, and catch cultural events during festivals. It’s the ultimate place to experience the beautiful fusion of worlds.

Featured

Best Price

Top Reviewed

Star Rating

#	Hotel	Stars	Rating	Reviews	Distance	Address
1	Riboville Boutique Hotel and Restaurant	★★★★★	4.2	-	5.65 km	Gate 9, Waterfall Equestrian Estate, 1 Apaloosa Dr, Waterfall
2	Executive Suites, Woodmead East	★★★★★	-	-	7.46 km	8 Singer St
3	Midrand Wild Goose Guest House B&B	★★★★	4.7	-	5.07 km	198 Allan Road Glen
4	Amohela Guesthouse	★★★★	4.8	-	6.25 km	33 Everfair Avenue, Randjesfontein
5	Protea Hotel Midrand	★★★★	4.2	16	4.1 km	Ext 20, 14th Street, Noordwyk
6	Blue Hills Lodge	★★★★	4.3	-	5.23 km	Blue Hills AH
7	Tuareg Guest House	★★★★	4.3	-	3.93 km	44a Norfolk Rd
8	Accolades Boutique Venue	★★★★	4.2	1	2.24 km	72 Dale Rd
9	Premier Hotel Midrand	★★★★	3.9	2	1.13 km	187 Third Rd, Halfway Gardens
10	Khaya Africa Guesthouse	★★★★	4.2	-	2.84 km	127 Seventh Rd
11	Attaché Guest Lodge & Health Spa	★★★★	3.9	-	4.6 km	1 Olifantsfontein Rd, Glen Austin AH
12	Emzini Apartments	★★★★	4.6	-	6.45 km	32 Muller Street North
13	Kyalami Creek	★★★★	4.6	-	4.48 km	8 Lyndore Ave, Willaway
14	5 Star Elegant Apartments, Ellipse Waterfall City, Midrand, Johannesburg	★★★★	4.7	-	3.41 km	2060 Karkloof Crescent
15	Crocodile Lodge CC	★★★★	4.7	-	3.55 km	24 George Road
16	Executive Apartment at Ellipse Waterfall	★★★★	4.7	8	3.42 km	Ellipse Waterfall, Karkloof Cres
17	The Wilcrest Apartment	★★★★	4.6	-	4.69 km	Unit 26 Willow Crest, 14 Sagewood Avenue, Noordwyk, Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1687 Block A1, Second Floor
18	Celtis Manor Guesthouse	★★★★	4.5	-	4.82 km	13 Jupiter Avenue
19	Willow Place Guest House	★★★★	4.5	-	5.05 km	11 KING WILLOW CRESCENT Randjesfontein
20	Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City	★★★★	4.4	4	3.21 km	13 Karkloof Cres

Riboville Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

4.2 / 5Good

Gate 9, Waterfall Equestrian Estate, 1 Apaloosa Dr, Waterfall

5.65KM from China Town Mall, Midrand

This luxury boutique hotel is your perfect getaway! Located in Midrand, Johannesburg, it's just a 15-minute drive to Montecasino and Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. Enjoy top-notch amenities like an outdoor pool, spa massage, and fitness center, plus family-friendly services such as childcare and kids' meals. Start your day with a complimentary full breakfast! Whether for business or leisure, the meeting rooms and picnic area cater to all needs. Rooms feature private balconies, offering stunning views of South Africa's landscape.

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelDryerPicnic AreaBarDry Cleaning Service

per night

From

USD**2

Executive Suites, Woodmead East

8 Singer St

7.46KM from China Town Mall, Midrand

per night

From

USD**9

Midrand Wild Goose Guest House B&B

4.7 / 5Great

198 Allan Road Glen

5.07KM from China Town Mall, Midrand

This stay is a true getaway! Featuring an outdoor pool, fitness center, garden terrace, and bar, it’s perfect for relaxation. Spacious rooms come with a private balcony, free WiFi, and full kitchen amenities. Breakfast offers continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian options. Conveniently located near Gallagher Convention Centre, it’s ideal for both business and leisure. Enjoy golf and surfing—all in one place!

Conference HallFitness CenterBusiness CenterDry Cleaning ServiceIroning ServiceCafe

per night

From

USD**1

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about China Town Mall, Midrand

Midrand Plaza Hotel is a top choice near China Town Mall, offering a 5-minute walk to the mall and modern amenities including free parking and business services. Located in the heart of Midrand, it provides easy access to Johannesburg’s central business district and Sandton, making it ideal for both business travelers and families.

Unique experiences include strolling through the illuminated streets of China Town Mall at night, enjoying authentic Cantonese dim sum at local restaurants, or visiting the nearby African Museum to explore the region’s rich cultural diversity. Don’t miss the weekend street markets, which showcase local crafts and cuisine, adding vibrant energy to your stay.

Hilton Midrand offers excellent family accommodations with a dedicated kids’ playroom, indoor pool, and family suites featuring baby cots and child-friendly dining options. Just a short walk from China Town Mall, it’s perfect for families wanting to enjoy festive events and local snacks with children.

Nearby attractions include M1 Park and Safari Park, ideal for a fun-filled day out. The hotel also provides shuttle service to Johannesburg Airport, ensuring hassle-free travel.

Recommended itinerary: Spend the morning exploring the parks, return for a family dinner buffet, then stroll through the beautifully lit streets of China Town Mall in the evening for a cultural experience.

China Town Mall is more than a shopping destination—it’s a cultural hub. Weekly weekend markets feature local Chinese artisans, food stalls, and live performances such as lion dances and Cantonese opera excerpts. On-site tea ceremony workshops offer hands-on learning in traditional Chinese tea culture.

For deeper exploration, join a community walking tour led by local Chinese guides, uncovering historic shops and hidden culinary gems.

Convenient transit: The mall faces Midrand Railway Station, with easy access to Johannesburg city center and Sandton via light rail. Evening highlights include the light art installation on the mall’s façade, blending Eastern aesthetics with modern design.

Must-try foods: Don’t miss "Golden Dragon Dumplings" and "Chaozhou Beef Ball Soup", both praised by locals for authenticity and flavor.

Sandton Sun Hotel is a top choice, just a 15-minute drive from China Town Mall, Midrand, offering luxury accommodations and easy access to authentic Chinese dining. Its prime location makes it ideal for tourists exploring the area.

For a more local vibe, consider boutique stays in Maboneng Precinct, known for its vibrant arts scene and street food culture. The Midrand Railway Station is a 10-minute walk away, providing convenient train connections to Johannesburg’s city center.

Don’t miss weekend lion dance performances or the annual Chinese New Year Market, where you can enjoy handmade dumplings and red envelope cookies. HopeGoo ahead is recommended, especially during festive seasons.

The easiest way is to walk to Midrand Railway Station (10 minutes), then take the Metrorail train directly to Johannesburg CBD, taking about 25 minutes. This option avoids traffic and is cost-effective.

Alternatively, use Uber or taxi—a 15–20 minute ride costing R60–R100, ideal for larger groups or travelers with heavy luggage. Some nearby hotels like Sandton Sun offer shuttle services; check availability in advance.

Avoid peak hours if possible for smoother travel. While the rail system is reliable, exercise caution at night—always opt for official, licensed vehicles.

Don’t miss the weekly lion and dragon dances at China Town Mall, Midrand, showcasing vibrant Chinese festival traditions. The mall features authentic restaurants serving Cantonese dim sum, Sichuan hot pot, and Fujian cuisine—perfect for a true taste of China.

During Lunar New Year, the mall hosts a large cultural fair with craft stalls, lantern displays, and hanfu photo zones—ideal for families and photographers. Local community centers also offer calligraphy workshops and tea ceremonies for deeper cultural immersion.

Pair your visit with a tour of Maboneng Precinct’s art galleries and street murals to explore Johannesburg’s rich multicultural identity.

China Town Mall, Midrand is a shopper’s paradise with over 50 stores offering imported Chinese goods, holiday gifts, herbal remedies, and handcrafted souvenirs. Don’t miss the Lunar New Year gift section, featuring limited-edition red envelopes, couplets, and scented candles.

For unique finds, stroll to Maboneng Precinct, home to local designers and independent boutiques selling African textiles, handmade beads, and limited-edition artworks.

Street vendors outside the mall sell fresh herbal tea, rice cakes, and tanghulu—affordable treats perfect for on-the-go sampling. Cash is preferred, as many vendors don’t accept digital payments.

Other Destinations You Might Like

Explore more amazing destinations

Vusimuzi Park Woodmead Value Mart Blue Hills College (Pty) Ltd Jiminy Cricket Nursery School Ebony Park Clinic Africology Spa Dainfern Birch Acres Mall Kgatlamping ext5 ACE Leadership School Midrand Campus( African Union International School)Phomolong Library John Street Park Motsu Park Bigfoot Park Around the Corner Park HEALth-WorX Medical & Dental Centre - Carlswald San Ridge Square Kellogg's Company South Africa Zniko Shopping Complex Carlswald Décor Centre Rabie Ridge Sports Stadium & Swimming Pool Ivory Park 2 Game Midrand Little Pickles Park Brighter Beginnings Montessori Preschool The IIE's Varsity College - Waterfall-Midrand Lesufi park Embassy : Guatemala Bradford Preparatory School Our Lady of The Sacred Heart Catholic Church Reddam House Waterfall Estate Mobile Massage Eduvos Polofields Crossing Game Mall of Africa Spar Woolworths Mall of Africa Little Wonderland Nursery School and Party Venue Olive Grove Junction (Vorna Valley Shopping Centre)Life Center Bible Church The New Church Buccleuch Alex Shopping Centre Dunwoody Shopping Centre Central Park Security Estate Waterfall City Park Dominion Life Cathedral International (Birch Acres)Summerhill Nursery, Preparatory & International College Christian Life Private School Waterfall Corner Absa | Branch | Midrand Nicky Oppenheimer Cricket Ground

China Town Mall, Midrand

Hotel Filters

Hotel Star

Hotel Comment Score

Hotel Tag

Hotel Brand

Hotel Group

Top Hotels Near China Town Mall, Midrand

Riboville Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Executive Suites, Woodmead East

Midrand Wild Goose Guest House B&B

Amohela Guesthouse

Protea Hotel Midrand

Blue Hills Lodge

Tuareg Guest House

Accolades Boutique Venue

Premier Hotel Midrand

Khaya Africa Guesthouse

Attaché Guest Lodge & Health Spa

Emzini Apartments

Kyalami Creek

5 Star Elegant Apartments, Ellipse Waterfall City, Midrand, Johannesburg

Crocodile Lodge CC

Executive Apartment at Ellipse Waterfall

The Wilcrest Apartment

Celtis Manor Guesthouse

Willow Place Guest House

Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hotels near China Town Mall in Midrand?

Are there family-friendly hotels near China Town Mall with kid-oriented amenities?

What unique local experiences can I enjoy near China Town Mall?

What are the best hotels near China Town Mall in Midrand?

How can I get from China Town Mall to Johannesburg CBD?

What unique cultural experiences are available near China Town Mall?

What are the best shopping spots near China Town Mall?

Other Destinations You Might Like