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A modern building with multiple balconies, large windows, and a brick facade.

A reception area with a brick counter and a sign for 'Lofts Manhattan' apartments.

A loft-style living area with a sofa, coffee table, and staircase.

A modern living area with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, two patterned armchairs, and a sofa.

1. Menlyn Lofts

2 km from Central Square

Justin

2.283.052 ₫

2.283.052 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A brick pathway leading to a building with a sign reading "The Aviary".

A modern bedroom with a bed, a small round table with chairs, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a round mirror. There is a small table with a vase of flowers.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a standalone bathtub, and a vanity with a large mirror.

2. The Aviary

Waterkloof Glen, 2.4 km from Central Square

Halima

1.875.365 ₫

1.875.365 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An outdoor dining area with a statue, tables, and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with illuminated signage.

A spacious lobby with grey sofas, round tables, and a large TV screen.

An infinity pool with a clear view of a residential area and hills in the background.

A modern building with a sign reading "Virgin Active BOUNCE".

3. Menlyn Maine Luxury Rentals

Menlyn, 0.2 km from Central Square

Jocinda

1.639.967 ₫

1.885.962 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows offering a cityscape view, and a candle on the table.

A modern kitchen with a black refrigerator, wooden cabinets, a dining area with a marble table and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a city view.

A couple sitting by a reflective infinity pool with a cityscape view.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the landscape.

4. The Capital Trilogy

Menlyn, 0.2 km from Central Square

Eugene

2.358.606 ₫

2.712.398 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A courtyard with a tiled patio, various plants, a palm tree, and a green umbrella.

A living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, a clock, a painting, and a 'No Smoking' sign.

A living room with two brown leather sofas, green and white cushions, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a wall-mounted fan.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a covered patio area with outdoor furniture, and a white building with large windows.

5. Firwood Lodge

2.7 km from Central Square

Helen

1.338.776 ₫

1.539.592 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee station.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A couple sitting on a bed with a view of a pool and modern buildings.

A modern living space with a kitchen, dining area, and large windows offering a city view.

6. The Capital Menlyn Maine

Menlyn, 0.2 km from Central Square

Janine

2.833.627 ₫

3.258.666 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A swimming pool with a tiled edge and metal ladder, surrounded by a wooden deck.

A boutique hotel entrance with a brick facade, a covered entrance area with string lights, and a visible reception desk.

A large bed with a white and beige bedspread, multiple pillows, and a view of trees through large windows.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a statue, and a building with large windows and a covered patio.

7. Menlyn Boutique Hotel

1.2 km from Central Square

isolde

3.573.473 ₫

4.109.494 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A pool area with a thatched-roof building, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

A room with a bed, a bench, a small table, and a window with a view of the interior.

A paved pathway surrounded by various plants and trees, leading to a building entrance.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a vase with white flowers, and a refrigerator.

8. Greenwoods Self-Catering

Garsfontein, 1.8 km from Central Square

Ina

1.842.423 ₫

1.842.423 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

An indoor-outdoor living area with seating, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern lobby with a sofa set, chairs, and a reception desk.

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a buffet setup.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a pool, and greenery.

9. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn

0.9 km from Central Square

Ross

3.635.867 ₫

4.223.060 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a dining area with outdoor seating.

A buffet setup with various food containers and utensils.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, a television, and a carpeted floor.

10. City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood

2.1 km from Central Square

George

2.607.334 ₫

2.998.434 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel pool area with a hanging chair, lounge chairs, and a glass-enclosed building in the background.

A casino with multiple slot machines, a central bar area, and a vibrant ceiling display.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a covered outdoor area with umbrellas, and a luxury SUV parked in front.

A modern indoor space with a bar area, seating, and decorative lighting.

11. Time Square Hotel

Menlyn, 0.2 km from Central Square

Anonymous traveller

3.918.058 ₫

4.505.767 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A poolside area with a bar, outdoor seating, and a covered patio.

A dining table set with wine glasses, plates, cutlery, and a candle.

A long dining table set with multiple wine glasses, plates, and cutlery, surrounded by chairs.

A bed with white linens, a wall clock, and a lamp.

12. Opikopi Guest House

2.8 km from Central Square

Cindy

3.734.421 ₫

3.734.421 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A modern indoor space with checkered flooring, seating areas, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a wardrobe, and a painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey upholstered chairs, a round coffee table, a sofa with blue cushions, and a small side table.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with chairs and a small table, a reception desk, and large windows providing a view of the outside.

13. Stay at The Regency Apartment Hotel

1.4 km from Central Square

Burgert

1.788.555 ₫

2.056.838 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A reception desk with a computer and a photo collage. The wall behind has the text "CIRCA LYNNWOOD".

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden table, two chairs, a black coffee table, a patterned rug, a sofa with green cushions, and a potted plant.

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a green throw, a nightstand, a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

14. Circa Aparthotel by Totalstay

1.8 km from Central Square

Henry

1.200.304 ₫

1.380.350 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed, a seating area with a small table, and a wardrobe.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A staircase with wooden railings and a thatched roof, leading to a seating area with tables and chairs.

A room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a view of greenery outside, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a bookshelf.

15. Pretoria Mansion Boutique Hotel

3.1 km from Central Square

1.615.537 ₫

1.615.537 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in washer and dryer, a granite countertop, and a central island with stools.

A view from a balcony overlooking a well-maintained garden with various plants and a lawn.

A rectangular swimming pool with a brick deck, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a gazebo.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

16. 458 on Manitoba

Faerie Glen, 2.1 km from Central Square

1.614.444 ₫

1.614.444 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

17. Guesthouse Charis

3.1 km from Central Square

1.226.430 ₫

1.410.403 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

18. Menlyn Stay

0.9 km from Central Square

1.291.555 ₫

1.291.555 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, and artwork on the wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee table with decorative items, a sofa, and a chair.

A modern living room with two grey armchairs, a small round table, and a decorative sculpture.

A residential property with a paved driveway, a fenced yard, and a clear sky.

19. Greencroft Menlyn

1.6 km from Central Square

3.923.099 ₫

3.923.099 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

20. Lux Living at Menlyn Place

Menlyn, 0.1 km from Central Square

2.088.548 ₫

2.401.830 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Menlyn Lofts	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
The Aviary	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Menlyn Maine Luxury Rentals	9.6 Exceptional 22 reviews	View
The Capital Trilogy	9.2 Wonderful 29 reviews	View
Firwood Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 23 reviews	View

Top Central Square Hotel Reviews

City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood

10/10 Excellent

"Super clean and super staff!! Breakfast is excellent. Near 8+ restaurants within walking distance. A grocery store is within 3 min from the front door. Highly recommended!"

The Capital Trilogy

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, friendly staff, super convenient location"

Time Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful location - one of my favourite hotels!"

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn

10/10 Excellent

"A wonderful hotel across the street from the Menlyn Park mall. The restaurant serves excellent meals and the rooms are comfortable. Staff are friendly and eager to help."

The Capital Menlyn Maine

8/10 Good

"Spacious rooms, close to restaurants etc."

Menlyn Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient location, two great restaurants on site. Lovely to cool down in the pool in the hot climate. Thank you for a lovely stay "

Luxury and Convenience - Air-conditioned Apartment in Pretoria

10/10 Excellent

"Our flat was amazing! Beautifully decorated, so much space, close to delicious food and great shopping! Hellen took amazing care of us as well. Highly recommended and we hope to stay here again! "

MacGregors Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Nice and close to Sunbet Arena"

The Regency Apartment Hotel Menlyn

10/10 Excellent

"Except for a few check-in hiccups, the overall experience was excellent "

Other attractions near Central Square

Corobay Corner Office Park

After visiting Corobay Corner Office Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pretoria. Discover the area's stargazing spots and casinos.

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Time Square Casino

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Time Square Casino during your visit to Pretoria? Discover the area's stargazing spots and countryside.

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Menlyn Corporate Park

Menlyn Corporate Park is just one of the places to see in Pretoria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's stargazing spots.

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19th Hole Putt-Putt

You can take time to visit 19th Hole Putt-Putt during your travels to Pretoria. Discover the area's stargazing spots and casinos.

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Menlyn Park Shopping Centre

9.0/10 (89 reviews)

During your visit to Pretoria, you can do some window-shopping at Menlyn Park Shopping Centre. Wander the parks or discover the area's stargazing spots.

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Riverwalk Office Park

Riverwalk Office Park is just one of the places to see in Pretoria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or visit its casinos.

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Zita Park

Zita Park is just one of the places to see in Pretoria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Atterbury Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Atterbury Theatre on your trip to Pretoria. Wander the parks or discover the area's stargazing spots.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Square?

Central Square is located in an area of Pretoria that travellers like for its university setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 74 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Central Square?

Expedia has 74 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Central Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Central Square.

What can I see and do near Central Square?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Edoardo Villa Museum and Fort Klapperkop Heritage Site. You can enjoy live performances at Atterbury Theatre and Brooklyn Theatre. Enjoy the outdoors at Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve, Pretoria National Botanical Garden or Riverwalk Office Park.

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Our top choices for Central Square hotels

1. Menlyn Lofts

2. The Aviary

3. Menlyn Maine Luxury Rentals

4. The Capital Trilogy

5. Firwood Lodge

6. The Capital Menlyn Maine

7. Menlyn Boutique Hotel

8. Greenwoods Self-Catering

9. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn

10. City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood

11. Time Square Hotel

12. Opikopi Guest House

13. Stay at The Regency Apartment Hotel

14. Circa Aparthotel by Totalstay

15. Pretoria Mansion Boutique Hotel

16. 458 on Manitoba

17. Guesthouse Charis

18. Menlyn Stay

19. Greencroft Menlyn

20. Lux Living at Menlyn Place

Compare popular hotels close to Central Square

Top Central Square Hotel Reviews

City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood

The Capital Trilogy

Time Square Hotel

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn

The Capital Menlyn Maine

Menlyn Boutique Hotel

Luxury and Convenience - Air-conditioned Apartment in Pretoria

MacGregors Guest House

The Regency Apartment Hotel Menlyn

Other attractions near Central Square

Corobay Corner Office Park

Time Square Casino

Menlyn Corporate Park

19th Hole Putt-Putt

Menlyn Park Shopping Centre

Riverwalk Office Park

Zita Park

Atterbury Theatre

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