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A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

A rooftop terrace with a sofa, a small table, and a potted plant.

A courtyard with a water feature, trees, and a building with large windows and a red and white facade.

The exterior of the Protea Hotel Parktonian All Suite, featuring a curved entrance, a glass elevator, outdoor seating, and a fountain.

1. The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

1.5 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Kristi

RM264

RM304 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with modern furnishings, large windows, and decorative hanging lights.

A modern building with a 'Garden Court' sign, multiple flags, and a gated entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements.

2. Garden Court Milpark

Johannesburg CBD, 2.8 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Charlotte

RM301

RM346 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A modern living room with a wooden wall, grey sofas, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white chairs, and a vase with flowers.

3. The Franklin Loft Apartments

Downtown Johannesburg, 0.4 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Humphrey

RM412

RM547 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A rooftop bar with a glass railing, tables, and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at sunset.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a cityscape wall mural, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, a buffet setup, and hanging pendant lights.

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a prominent 'ee' sign on a high-rise.

4. Reef Hotel

0.9 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Daniel

RM203

RM233 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a door labeled '61', and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A small room with a dark sofa, a table with a kettle, a coffee maker, and a red chair. There is a door in the background and a framed notice on the wall.

A staircase with a handrail, carpeted steps, and a black edge trim.

An elevator control panel with buttons and a display.

5. Businessburg Hotel

Downtown Johannesburg, 1.5 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Sipho

RM89

RM89 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A reception area with a reception desk, a clock, and a sign labeled "RECEPTION".

A modern cafe with wooden furniture, a coffee station, and a view of the outdoors.

A small, white toilet with a flush handle and a toilet paper holder on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.

6. SUN1 Berea

3 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

"The experience at SUN 1 Berea for 3 days, was highly uncomfortable, discouraging and shocking. I had booked the three days stay for my brother and his family. The room on the first floor, had no good ventilation as the air conditioner was not functioning, TV remote also had problems and not even a small table fridge was present in the room etc.[ No intercom in the room, so for every problems or complaints, you needed to leave your room and report to the reception to formally lodge such...

Anonymous traveller

RM125

RM125 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

7. Tacoa Boutique Hotel

Johannesburg CBD, 0.1 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

RM148

RM171 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A modern interior with a glass door entrance, a wooden planter with greenery, and a signboard.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with upholstered chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a dining area with a bottle and glasses.

8. 4 on Pritchard

Downtown Johannesburg, 0.4 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

RM237

RM332 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A reception area with a reception desk labeled "RECEPTION," a blue sofa, patterned chairs, and a potted plant.

A row of white ceramic cups with lids, likely in a store or kitchen setting.

A buffet with various dishes and condiments.

A conference room with rows of desks, a podium, and a stage with curtains.

9. VMCC

0.4 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

RM125

RM144 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a chair.

A bathroom with a white sink, tiled walls, and a checkered floor.

A bed with a white comforter and red throw blanket, a dark headboard, and a white wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a beige armchair, and a red throw blanket.

10. De Bliss Lodge

0.4 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

RM132

RM132 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A reception area with a stone counter, a television, framed pictures, and a mural on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a built-in oven, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'Mapungubwe Hotel Apartments,' stone facade, and a large wooden door.

11. Mapungubwe's Diamond Hotel

0.6 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

RM134

RM154 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A hotel entrance with a wooden door, red curtains, a sign reading "HOTEL", and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a lamp, and a bathroom.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a view of the street outside.

A hotel reception desk with a 'Welcome to The Bannister Hotel' sign, a Samsung computer, and decorative plants.

12. Bannister Hotel

1.2 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

"Great place! And well priced, & located near lots of stuff. Much old world charm, tho wonderfully renovated for absolute comfort. Great room (space, bed, bathroom). Cool art thruout the place. And great bar/restaurant, with nice breakfast included & good chef. **And be sure to check out, just up the street, the great jazz spot Jozi Gold! (Free Wed nite jam session & good wkend concerts). Thx, Bannister. l'll be back!"

Millard

RM195

RM225 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a signboard for 'Mapungubwe Hotel Apartments,' and two trash bins.

A reception area with a stone counter, a small plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hallway with a decorative wall, a clock, and a small table with a plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a brick accent wall.

13. Intsika Boutique 502

0.5 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

RM113

RM167 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern interior with a sliding glass door leading to a bedroom.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign reading 'HALLMARK HOUSE'.

A modern living room with a sofa, two white chairs, a TV, and a small table with decorative items.

An underground parking garage with concrete floors and multiple levels.

14. Cozy Maboneng Studio

Downtown Johannesburg, 2.4 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

RM130

RM150 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A well-maintained garden with a stone staircase leading to a building entrance.

A spacious living room with a glass coffee table, two sofas with patterned cushions, and a view of a swimming pool.

An indoor patio area with tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoor garden.

A dining area with a chandelier, wooden furniture, and a fireplace.

15. 10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts

Houghton Estate, 4.9 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Juan

RM354

RM407 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A casino with multiple slot machines, chandeliers, and a 'Pavilion Cafe' sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a patterned carpet.

A spacious banquet hall with multiple round tables set for dining, elegant chandeliers, and a carpeted floor.

A conference room with rows of black chairs, a large screen, a chandelier, and a projector.

16. Gold Reef City Hotel

4.3 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Nayanderan R

RM531

RM610 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a bedside table, and artwork on the wall.

A modern interior with a staircase, a potted tree, a chair, and a vase with pampas grass.

An aerial view of a house with a tiled roof, a balcony with outdoor furniture, and a swimming pool.

A two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

17. 1945 On Kloof Guesthouse

6.6 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Joel

RM371

RM427 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A table with a potted plant, two cups, and a plaid blanket in a room with large windows overlooking a landscape.

A cozy interior with wicker furniture, hanging lights, and a large window offering a view of trees.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a large window.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a white coffee table, and a yellow throw pillow.

18. Pablo House

Melville, 4.7 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Bonisile

RM454

RM522 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A person seated at a table with a bowl of cereal, milk, and fruit.

A garden pathway leading to a wooden bench with a table, surrounded by various plants and trees.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a decorative fence and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, two wicker chairs, a wooden table, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

19. 84 on Fourth

Melville, 4 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

John

RM188

RM217 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A two-story house with a covered porch, stone foundation, and potted plants.

A covered patio area with a pergola, a small table, and chairs.

A living room with a wooden floor, a table with decorative items, a sofa, a chair, and a chandelier.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a wooden cabinet with glass doors.

20. The Ashford Guesthouse

6 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Paulo

RM348

RM400 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Parktonian All Suite Hotel	8.2 Very good 424 reviews	View
Garden Court Milpark	8.2 Very good 90 reviews	View
The Franklin Loft Apartments	9.0 Wonderful 23 reviews	View
Reef Hotel	7.8 Good 221 reviews	View
Businessburg Hotel	6.0 27 reviews	View

Top Sci Bono Discovery Centre Hotel Reviews

Bannister Hotel

10/10 Excellent

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"My stay was so wonderful! The staff were so kind and helpful with all my needs, breakfast was delicious. The chef prepared perfect omelettes and they helped me with transportation to the mall. Everything I wanted I received, they treated me like a queen. I truly loved my stay and I will definitely return back. This Holiday Inn was a wonderful experience. Thank you so much for all of your kindness from all the staff, you are excellent."

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

10/10 Excellent

"My favourite Johannesburg hotel. Friendly, helpful staff are always the standout"

The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

8/10 Good

"security delays opening gate after midnight"

Miraton Guest Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"I'm coming back soon it was very nice visiting your place"

Hayat Hotel 94Juta

10/10 Excellent

"All good and perfect "

Businessburg Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely"

Alcazaba Lodges

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, although the area is not safe to walk. Use either Uber or tour pick up. "

Other attractions near Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Museum Africa

8.6/10 (24 reviews)

Journey through South Africa’s social and cultural history as you examine the relics and artifacts contained in this fascinating museum complex.

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Bus Factory

During your visit to Johannesburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bus Factory. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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1 Fox

During your trip to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at 1 Fox. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Chancellor House

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Chancellor House in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Bassline

You can enjoy a show at Bassline during your stay in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Turbine Hall

Learn about the events happening in Turbine Hall during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Market Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Market Theatre during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Mary Fitzgerald Square

6.0/10 (1 review)

Find out about the history of Johannesburg when you take a trip to Mary Fitzgerald Square. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sci Bono Discovery Centre?

Sci Bono Discovery Centre is located in an area of Johannesburg known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 66 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Sci Bono Discovery Centre?

Adjacent to Sci Bono Discovery Centre, Tacoa Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options close by include The Parktonian All Suite Hotel and The Franklin Loft Apartments.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Sci Bono Discovery Centre?

Expedia has 66 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sci Bono Discovery Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sci Bono Discovery Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible 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 view the top deals on offer near Sci Bono Discovery Centre.

What can I see and do near Sci Bono Discovery Centre?

Constitution Hill, Apartheid Museum and Museum Africa feature captivating exhibits. Victory Theater, Satyagraha House and Chancellor House are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can catch a show at Joburg Theatre, Bassline and Market Theatre.

How can I get to Sci Bono Discovery Centre?

With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Sci Bono Discovery Centre is a breeze. Head over to Ellis Park Station to catch metro transport. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Johannesburg Park Station.

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Our top choices for Sci Bono Discovery Centre hotels

1. The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

2. Garden Court Milpark

3. The Franklin Loft Apartments

4. Reef Hotel

5. Businessburg Hotel

6. SUN1 Berea

7. Tacoa Boutique Hotel

8. 4 on Pritchard

9. VMCC

10. De Bliss Lodge

11. Mapungubwe's Diamond Hotel

12. Bannister Hotel

13. Intsika Boutique 502

14. Cozy Maboneng Studio

15. 10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts

16. Gold Reef City Hotel

17. 1945 On Kloof Guesthouse

18. Pablo House

19. 84 on Fourth

20. The Ashford Guesthouse

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Top Sci Bono Discovery Centre Hotel Reviews

Bannister Hotel

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

Miraton Guest Lodge

Hayat Hotel 94Juta

Businessburg Hotel

Alcazaba Lodges

Other attractions near Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Museum Africa

Bus Factory

1 Fox

Chancellor House

Bassline

Turbine Hall

Market Theatre

Mary Fitzgerald Square

Frequently asked questions