20 Best Hotels Near UJ buxton building, Johannesburg (2026)

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Top Hotels Near UJ buxton building

UJ Buxton Building isn’t just stone and steel—it’s the beating heart of academic ambition. Its classic colonial architecture stands as a monument to intellect and tradition. Inside, lecture halls buzz with debate, classrooms echo with curiosity, and every corridor holds the scent of dreams being built. Whether you’re a student chasing purpose or a curious soul drawn to learning, this building speaks to the power of education—and the legacy it leaves behind.

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#	Hotel	Stars	Rating	Reviews	Distance	Address
1	Four Seasons Hotel the Westcliff, Johannesburg	★★★★★	4.6	2	3.51 km	67 Jan Smuts Ave, Westcliff
2	The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf	★★★★★	4.5	-	3.74 km	Lloys Ellis Ave
3	The Residence	★★★★★	4.8	-	3.45 km	17 4th Ave
4	Park Hyatt Johannesburg	★★★★★	4.4	-	5.33 km	6 Tottenham Ave
5	The Parkwood	★★★★★	4.8	-	4.84 km	72 Worcester Rd
6	The Residence Boutique Hotel	★★★★★	4.9	-	3.43 km	17th 4th Avenue
7	Villa Moshay	★★★★★	4.8	-	7.66 km	54 Lisbon Ave
8	The Munro Boutique Hotel	★★★★★	4.6	-	2.72 km	63 St Patrick Road
9	10 2nd Avenue Houghton Estate by Dream Resorts	★★★★★	4.6	-	3.12 km	10 2nd Avenue
10	Rand Club Suites	★★★★★	3.9	-	1.77 km	33 Loveday St
11	Tower Lodge	★★★★★	-	-	5.07 km	2 Cookham Avenue, Auckland
12	House on York	★★★★	4.9	2	5 km	7 York Rd
13	B&B on 8th Avenue	★★★★	4.9	-	5.04 km	54A 8th Ave
14	Villa Simonne	★★★★	4.2	-	3.21 km	16 West St
15	Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park	★★★★	4.5	15	1.96 km	Princess of Wales Terrace Cnr Carse O Gowrie, Sunnyside Dr, &
16	Pablo House	★★★★	4.7	-	6.1 km	Westdene
17	House on Morninghill	★★★★	4.6	-	6.38 km	10 Vernon Rd
18	Lucky Bean Guesthouse	★★★★	4.9	-	4.54 km	129, 1st Avenue, Melville
19	City Lodge Hotel Eastgate	★★★★	4.3	8	5.33 km	9 Zulberg Cl
20	Motel Mi Pi Chi	★★★★	4.3	-	5.68 km	35 4th Ave

Four Seasons Hotel the Westcliff, Johannesburg

4.6 / 5Great2 Reviews

67 Jan Smuts Ave, Westcliff

3.51KM from UJ buxton building

This hotel is the ultimate luxury choice in Johannesburg! Whether for business or leisure, its thoughtful services and comprehensive facilities will make your trip unforgettable. The prime location offers easy access to multiple attractions, including the South African National Museum of Military History and Constitution Hill. Relax in the sauna, pool, or spa massage. Families will love the kids' playground and childcare services. Unwind at the bar or enjoy in-room dining—pure bliss!

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The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

4.5 / 5Great

Lloys Ellis Ave

3.74KM from UJ buxton building

Nestled in the heart of Johannesburg, this golf course and spa retreat offers the ultimate luxury experience. After a round of golf, unwind in one of the outdoor pools or indulge in a professional facial treatment. With 24-hour room service and free WiFi, your stay couldn’t be more comfortable. Traveling for business? The conference center and express check-out service have you covered. Whether for leisure or work, this is your perfect getaway!

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The Residence

4.8 / 5Outstanding

17 4th Ave

3.45KM from UJ buxton building

This boutique apartment hotel is your perfect choice! Located in Johannesburg's upscale neighborhood, just a 5-minute drive from shopping centers, it's both convenient and quick. The hotel features 3 outdoor pools, tennis courts, and spa massage facilities for ultimate relaxation. The rooms are elegantly designed with private balconies and fireplaces, offering a cozy and comfortable stay. Business travelers can also enjoy the business center and airport shuttle service, making it incredibly convenient. Whether for vacation or business, this place has everything you need. Come and experience it now!

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Park Hyatt Johannesburg

4.4 / 5Good

6 Tottenham Ave

5.33KM from UJ buxton building

Nestled within Johannesburg’s national park, this luxury hotel is just a 15-minute walk from Rosebank Mall and Killarney Golf Club. Enjoy the outdoor pool, terrace garden, and fitness center to unwind during your stay. Rooms feature minibars, espresso machines, and Egyptian cotton linens for a cozy retreat. Savor local and international cuisine at the on-site restaurant or relax at the bar. With complimentary valet parking and 24-hour shuttle service, it’s perfect for both business and leisure travelers.

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The Parkwood

4.8 / 5Outstanding

72 Worcester Rd

4.84KM from UJ buxton building

Looking for a luxury homestay in Johannesburg? This gem is just 5 minutes from Rosebank Mall and Melrose Arch, with easy access to shopping and entertainment. Unwind at the outdoor pool, indulge in a spa treatment, or hit the fitness center after a long day. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, airport shuttle service, and handy amenities like laundry and luggage storage. Rooms feature minibars, iPod docks, and premium toiletries for a cozy stay. Perfect for both business and leisure travelers!

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The Residence Boutique Hotel

4.9 / 5Outstanding

17th 4th Avenue

3.43KM from UJ buxton building

Looking for a luxurious stay in Johannesburg, South Africa? This boutique hotel is your perfect choice! Featuring a full-service SPA, three outdoor pools, and a tennis court, it's designed for ultimate relaxation. The rooms are equipped with fireplaces and private balconies, plus the comfort of Egyptian cotton sheets ensures a delightful stay. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and 24-hour airport shuttle services, catering to both leisure and business needs. Whether dining at the restaurant or sipping a drink at the bar, every moment here is unforgettable!

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This colonial-style luxury hotel is located in the heart of Johannesburg, just minutes away from shopping centers and attractions. Enjoy the outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center, along with free WiFi and concierge services for a relaxing stay. The rooms are cozy and comfortable, featuring minibars and premium bedding, plus separate bathtubs and showers for ultimate relaxation. The restaurant serves à la carte breakfast, and the bar is perfect for unwinding. Whether for business or leisure, this is your ideal choice!

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Rand Club Suites

3.9 / 5

33 Loveday St

1.77KM from UJ buxton building

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6.38KM from UJ buxton building

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Lucky Bean Guesthouse

4.9 / 5Outstanding

129, 1st Avenue, Melville

4.54KM from UJ buxton building

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City Lodge Hotel Eastgate

4.3 / 5Good8 Reviews

9 Zulberg Cl

5.33KM from UJ buxton building

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Motel Mi Pi Chi

4.3 / 5Good

35 4th Ave

5.68KM from UJ buxton building

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about UJ buxton building

Near the UJ Buxton Building in Johannesburg, Sandton Sun Hotel is a top choice offering luxury accommodations, an indoor pool, spa facilities, and multiple fine dining options. Located just 1.5 km away, it provides easy access to the University of Johannesburg campus and the vibrant Sandton City Mall, making it ideal for both business travelers and tourists.

Another excellent option is The Saxon Hotel, situated in the heart of Gauteng’s premium district. Known for its elegant design, world-class service, and central location, it offers convenient access to academic institutions, cultural sites, and major business hubs.

Both properties emphasize safety, comfort, and convenience, positioning them as premier bases for exploring Johannesburg’s dynamic urban landscape.

The most convenient way to reach the UJ Buxton Building from Johannesburg city center is via city buses or ride-hailing services like Uber or Lyft, with travel time typically ranging from 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic.

For public transit, take the Gautrain to Sandton Station, then transfer to a shuttle bus or walk approximately 15 minutes. Alternatively, City Route 186 runs directly through the university area and serves students and visitors regularly.

We recommend using apps like Google Maps or Moovit for real-time updates on schedules and traffic conditions. For self-drive travelers, well-maintained roads and ample parking are available, though congestion may occur during peak hours. Planning your route in advance and utilizing smart parking systems can help save time.

Near the UJ Buxton Building, visitors can engage in a range of enriching cultural experiences. Attend public lectures and art exhibitions hosted by the university, which often feature renowned local and international scholars and artists, fostering intellectual exchange.

Explore nearby institutions such as the African Museum and Johannesburg Historical Sites, offering deep insights into South Africa’s colonial past, apartheid history, and resistance movements—essential context for understanding the nation’s modern identity.

Art lovers should visit graffiti alleys in Westgate, where vibrant murals reflect youth culture and social commentary. Additionally, weekend markets like Soweto Market or Brixton Art Market provide opportunities to savor authentic cuisine, shop handmade crafts, and immerse in lively community life.

These experiences not only enhance travel but also promote meaningful cross-cultural dialogue and appreciation.

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Four Seasons Hotel the Westcliff, Johannesburg

Staying at this hotel was an absolute delight from start to finish. The staff went above and beyond with their warm hospitality and attention to detail—every interaction felt personal and genuine. The rooms are spacious, impeccably clean, and beautifully designed with modern comforts. I especially loved the breakfast spread—fresh, delicious, and full of local flavors that truly made the experience memorable. Location-wise, it’s perfectly situated for exploring Johannesburg’s vibrant city center, yet feels peaceful and secluded. The overall service level is exceptional, making every moment feel luxurious and stress-free. This isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a must-visit destination for anyone seeking quality, comfort, and a touch of elegance. I’ll definitely be returning.

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