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

A modern building with a brick facade, a black-framed entrance, and illuminated signage.

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

฿2,863

฿2,863 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

A multi-level building with a staircase, a balcony, and a window with a view.

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

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

2. Opikopi Guest House

2.8 km from Central Square

Cindy

฿4,682

฿4,682 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

3. The Capital Trilogy

Menlyn, 0.2 km from Central Square

Eugene

฿2,882

฿3,314 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a rooftop terrace and a landscaped courtyard.

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

4. The Capital Menlyn Maine

Menlyn, 0.2 km from Central Square

Janine

฿3,096

฿3,561 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city through the window.

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

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

5. Menlyn Maine Luxury Rentals

Menlyn, 0.2 km from Central Square

Jocinda

฿2,083

฿2,396 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

A window with a view of an outdoor patio area, including a pool, chairs, and greenery.

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

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

6. Greenwoods Self-Catering

Garsfontein, 1.8 km from Central Square

Ina

฿2,387

฿2,387 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

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

7. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn

0.9 km from Central Square

Ross

฿4,132

฿4,799 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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

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

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and hanging plants.

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

8. Menlyn Boutique Hotel

1.2 km from Central Square

isolde

฿4,481

฿5,153 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

9. City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood

2.1 km from Central Square

George

฿3,632

฿4,177 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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 bar with a high ceiling, wooden bar counter, and multiple seating areas.

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

10. Time Square Hotel

Menlyn, 0.2 km from Central Square

Anonymous traveller

฿4,913

฿5,649 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor gazebo with string lights, a table set for dining, and lanterns on either side.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, draped with white and beige curtains, and string lights above.

A building with a brick facade, a tiled roof, and a balcony with a railing.

A grand theater stage with ornate decorations, a chandelier, and a tiered seating area.

11. Casa Toscana

3 km from Central Square

John

฿3,226

฿8,208 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A large, multi-story building with a yellow facade and red-tiled roofs, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A spacious living room with a leather sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a fireplace with a decorative cow horn.

A dining area with multiple tables set for service, a chandelier, and classical ceiling artwork.

12. Castello di Monte

3.1 km from Central Square

Kevin

฿10,036

฿11,542 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A reception area with a wooden counter, potted plants, and a view of the outside through glass doors.

A poolside dining area with a table set for breakfast, including plates, cups, and a croissant.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick building with a covered patio.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, water bottles, and papers.

13. Town Lodge Menlo Park

Menlo Park, 3 km from Central Square

Kevin

฿2,428

฿2,792 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 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.

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.

14. Stay at The Regency Apartment Hotel

1.4 km from Central Square

Burgert

฿2,320

฿2,668 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a built-in oven, and a large sink.

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

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

15. Circa Aparthotel by Totalstay

1.8 km from Central Square

Henry

฿1,324

฿1,523 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A terrace with a table and chairs, overlooking a lush green landscape with trees and a distant building.

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

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

16. Pretoria Mansion Boutique Hotel

3.1 km from Central Square

฿2,567

฿2,567 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

17. 458 on Manitoba

Faerie Glen, 2.1 km from Central Square

฿2,024

฿2,024 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a mirror. There are two chairs and a small table with a plant.

A room with a green wall, a wooden wardrobe, a green chair, a small table with a plant, and a white round rug.

A residential property with a well-maintained lawn, a house with a red roof, and a variety of trees including a tall palm.

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a barbecue grill, and a cushioned seating area.

18. Guesthouse Charis

3.1 km from Central Square

฿1,600

฿1,840 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a wicker chair, and a rug.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small wooden table, a patterned rug, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a large rug, and a wooden headboard.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the counter.

19. Menlyn Stay

0.9 km from Central Square

฿1,803

฿1,803 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel with a tall, white facade and a central entrance. There is a unique sculpture of a face with branches in front of the building.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a view of buildings through a large window.

20. Menlyn Apartment - Studio

Menlyn, 0.2 km from Central Square

฿2,845

฿3,272 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Menlyn Lofts	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Opikopi Guest House	9.8 Exceptional 43 reviews	View
The Capital Trilogy	9.4 Exceptional 32 reviews	View
The Capital Menlyn Maine	9.0 Wonderful 217 reviews	View
Menlyn Maine Luxury Rentals	9.2 Wonderful 23 reviews	View

Top Central Square Hotel Reviews

The Capital Trilogy

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms. Clean bathrooms. Very comfortable. This was my second time booking. Thanks to the all the staff for the amazing job they do."

Time Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was great. Staff, professional."

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 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"

Alpine Attitude Boutique Hotel & Conference Venue

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was delicious "

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 75 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Central Square?

Adjacent to Central Square, Time Square Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a casino and 9 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn and Menlyn Maine Luxury Rentals.

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

Expedia has 75 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 Zita Park, Pretoria National Botanical Garden or Menlyn Corporate Park.

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Our top choices for Central Square hotels

1. Menlyn Lofts

2. Opikopi Guest House

3. The Capital Trilogy

4. The Capital Menlyn Maine

5. Menlyn Maine Luxury Rentals

6. Greenwoods Self-Catering

7. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn

8. Menlyn Boutique Hotel

9. City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood

10. Time Square Hotel

11. Casa Toscana

12. Castello di Monte

13. Town Lodge Menlo Park

14. Stay at The Regency Apartment Hotel

15. Circa Aparthotel by Totalstay

16. Pretoria Mansion Boutique Hotel

17. 458 on Manitoba

18. Guesthouse Charis

19. Menlyn Stay

20. Menlyn Apartment - Studio

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Top Central Square Hotel Reviews

The Capital Trilogy

Time Square Hotel

City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood

The Capital Menlyn Maine

Menlyn Boutique Hotel

Luxury and Convenience - Air-conditioned Apartment in Pretoria

MacGregors Guest House

Alpine Attitude Boutique Hotel & Conference Venue

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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