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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.

1. The Franklin Loft Apartments

Downtown Johannesburg, 0.4 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Humphrey

￥14,975

￥20,073 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

Joanne

￥11,369

￥13,074 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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.

3. The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

1.5 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Kristi

￥9,996

￥11,495 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a bookshelf, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

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

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

￥8,025

￥9,230 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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

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

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 narrow hallway with doors numbered 206 and 210, a sign indicating an exit, and a ceiling light.

5. Businessburg Hotel

Downtown Johannesburg, 1.5 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Sipho

￥3,879

￥3,879 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A coffee machine with a digital display, a coffee maker, and a tray of disposable cups.

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

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 traveler

￥5,374

￥5,374 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.

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

A buffet with various dishes and condiments.

7. VMCC

0.4 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

￥4,067

￥4,776 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

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

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

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

8. 4 on Pritchard

Downtown Johannesburg, 0.4 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

￥8,171

￥11,772 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

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

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

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

9. De Bliss Lodge

0.4 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

￥4,981

￥4,981 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

10. Linaste At Colosseum

1.2 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

￥4,946

￥5,688 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

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

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a prominent illuminated sign.

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

11. 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

￥7,380

￥8,487 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a wardrobe.

A living room with a sofa, a desk, a bookshelf, and a large mirror.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden entertainment unit, and a red carpeted area.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a marble wall, a wooden entertainment unit below, a black and white rug, and a black suitcase.

12. Room-charming Apartment Room in Johannes

1.5 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

￥3,634

￥4,227 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and light wood cabinetry.

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

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

13. Mapungubwe's Diamond Hotel

0.6 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

￥5,090

￥5,854 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a chair, and a bed with a headboard.

A bar area with shelves of bottles, a computer, and a reception desk.

A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of surrounding buildings.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and refrigerator. There is a dining table with chairs and a small island with a sink.

14. Intsika Boutique 502

0.5 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

￥4,284

￥6,330 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area, a bar, and a large window offering a view of the street.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a dining area.

A narrow hallway with a door at the end, a small window, and a light switch on the wall.

15. Cozy Maboneng Studio

Downtown Johannesburg, 2.4 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

￥4,942

￥5,682 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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

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

A spacious living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a lamp. There is a view of a pool outside.

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

16. 10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts

Houghton Estate, 4.9 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

jimmy dean

￥13,401

￥15,411 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a welcome mat, a bench, and a potted plant.

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

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

17. 1945 On Kloof Guesthouse

6.6 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Joel

￥13,676

￥15,906 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A peacock standing in a courtyard with a reflective pool, a building with arched windows, and a person walking in the background.

A rooftop garden with a pool, seating area, and a pergola structure.

A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a central chandelier, and a kitchen in the background.

A two-story building with a large tree in front, a patio area, and a covered seating area.

18. Park Hyatt Johannesburg

6.5 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

amy

￥56,902

￥66,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

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

A modern hotel suite with a large glass balcony, wooden flooring, and a view of the surrounding forest.

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.

19. Pablo House

Melville, 4.7 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Bonisile

￥17,991

￥20,690 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A grand room with a grand piano, a sofa, armchairs, a chandelier, and a large mirror reflecting the room.

A hotel with a swimming pool, a garden with plants and flowers, and a brick building with multiple windows.

A bar area with a counter labeled "Hendrick's Gin," shelves of bottles, decorative elements, and seating.

A grand room with a grand piano, elegant furniture, and a chandelier.

20. 54 On Bath

Rosebank, 6.6 km from Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Judith

￥36,715

￥42,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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Compare popular hotels close to Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Franklin Loft Apartments	9.0 Wonderful 23 reviews	View
Garden Court Milpark	8.2 Very good 95 reviews	View
The Parktonian All Suite Hotel	8.2 Very good 426 reviews	View
Reef Hotel	7.8 Good 222 reviews	View
Businessburg Hotel	6.0 27 reviews	View

Top Sci Bono Discovery Centre Hotel Reviews

Garden Court Milpark

8/10 Good

"Front desk helpful."

Bannister Hotel

10/10 Excellent

The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

8/10 Good

"security delays opening gate after midnight"

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. "

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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 enjoy retail therapy 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 search for that perfect souvenir at 1 Fox. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Chancellor House

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Chancellor House during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Bassline

You can enjoy a show at Bassline on your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Turbine Hall

Learn about the events happening at 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 get tickets for a performance at Market Theatre on 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, check out the 69 hotels and other accommodations 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 traveler 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 69 hotels and other accommodations 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, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Sci Bono Discovery Centre.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sci Bono Discovery Centre?

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

Museum Africa, Constitution Hill, and Apartheid Museum feature captivating exhibits. Lindfield Victorian House Museum, Victory Theater, and Satyagraha 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 choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near Sci Bono Discovery Centre is easy. Make your way to Ellis Park Station to catch metro transit. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Johannesburg Park Station.

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Our top choices for Sci Bono Discovery Centre hotels

1. The Franklin Loft Apartments

2. Garden Court Milpark

3. The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

4. Reef Hotel

5. Businessburg Hotel

6. SUN1 Berea

7. VMCC

8. 4 on Pritchard

9. De Bliss Lodge

10. Linaste At Colosseum

11. Bannister Hotel

12. Room-charming Apartment Room in Johannes

13. Mapungubwe's Diamond Hotel

14. Intsika Boutique 502

15. Cozy Maboneng Studio

16. 10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts

17. 1945 On Kloof Guesthouse

18. Park Hyatt Johannesburg

19. Pablo House

20. 54 On Bath

Compare popular hotels close to Sci Bono Discovery Centre

Top Sci Bono Discovery Centre Hotel Reviews

Garden Court Milpark

Bannister Hotel

The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

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

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