Name: Raphael Suites
Address: Nelson Mandela Square, Fifth Street, Sandton, Johannesburg, ZA

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 341 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-09

Guests praise the family-run hospitality, cleanliness, sea views, and breakfast. Cons include dated facilities, scattered layout causing inconvenience, firm beds, and occasional service or noise issues.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.9

Value9.0

Location9.0

Cleanliness8.1

Facilities8.0

Surroundings8.0

＋ PraisedWarm and attentive service · Stunning sea views · Delicious authentic food · Peaceful and relaxing environment

－ ComplaintsBeds too firm · Restaurant seasonally closed · Lack of amenities (umbrellas/pool size) · Poor service incidents

KEYIdeal for families seeking warm service and sea views. Verify room details, note firm beds, and arrange transport due to scattered layout.

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Room types · 4

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Grand

1 × Queen bed148 ㎡up to 5

This spacious apartment includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This air-conditioned apartment consists of a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels a washing machine and a terrace. The unit has 2 beds.

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Luxury

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)130 ㎡up to 5

This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This air-conditioned apartment comes with a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels a washing machine and a terrace. The unit offers 2 beds.

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1 Bedroom Executive suite

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)108 ㎡up to 3

This spacious apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This air-conditioned apartment consists of a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels a washing machine and a terrace. The unit has 1 bed.

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1 Bedroom Luxury Suite

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)68 ㎡up to 3

This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This air-conditioned apartment consists of a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels a washing machine and a terrace. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Facilities · 61

All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).

Fitness facilities (surcharge)Guest education on local ecosystems and cultureAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsLift / ElevatorLuggage storageSafety deposit boxFax/photocopyingIroning serviceCar hireSaunaShuttle service (additional charge)Concierge serviceOutdoor furnitureFruitsShallow endStaff adhere to local safety protocolsGuest rooms disinfected between staysCleaning standards that are effective against CoronavirusPhysical distancing rules followedHand sanitizer in guest room and key areasCashless payment availableFire extinguishersFirst aid kit availableSanitized tableware & silverwareInvoice providedGuests can opt-out any cleaning services during staySmoke alarmsGuest room sealed after cleaningProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companiesPhysical distancing in dining areasFood delivered to guest roomCCTV outside propertyProcess in place to check health of guestsAccess to health care professionalsScreens / Barriers between staff and guests for safetyFace masks for guests available24-hour securityDelivered food - securely coveredKey card accessInternet accessFitness facilities (surcharge)Exercise/lap poolNo accessible shuttleNo accessible train station shuttleArt gallery on siteSwimming nearbyAirport transportation - pickup (surcharge)Television in common areasAirport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)Accessible train station shuttleAccessible shuttleWine release eventsFree wired internetFront desk (limited hours)Golfing on siteGuest education on local ecosystems and cultureHousekeeping on requestNon-smoking roomsNon-smoking throughout

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Nearby & map

DiningSights

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Debonairs Pizza Sandton City

Restaurant

Pizza

167m

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KFC

chicken

Fast food

180m

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Riffs Bar and Grill

Restaurant

292m

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Simply Asia

Restaurant

Thai

970m

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KFC

Restaurant

Fast food

1.3km

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Teta Mari

Restaurant

2.3km

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Del Forno Parkmore

pizza, pasta, burger, salad, chicken, seafood, dessert, mediterranean, steak, grill, italian, portuguese

Italian

2.4km

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Turn 'n Tender

steak

Steakhouse

2.4km

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