Carlton Hotel
The Carlton Hotel is a historic hotel in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It opened in 1972 as part of the enormous Carlton Centre complex, and has been closed since 1998.Photo: Thuvack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hotel building
- Description: building in South Africa
- Also known as: “The Carlton Hotel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carlton Centre and Gandhi Square.
Carlton Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Thuvack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Carlton Centre is a 50-storey skyscraper and shopping centre located on Commissioner Street in central Johannesburg, South Africa. At 223 metres, it was the tallest building in Africa for 46 years from its completion in 1973 until 2019.
Gandhi Square
Square
Gandhi Square is a plaza located in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is named after the political activist and pacifist, Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi Square is situated 310 metres west of Carlton Hotel.
Ellis Park Stadium
Stadium
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Ellis Park Stadium is a rugby union and association football stadium in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It hosted the final of the 1995 Rugby World Cup, which was won by the country's national team, the Springboks. Ellis Park Stadium is situated 1½ km northeast of Carlton Hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johannesburg and Marshalltown.
Johannesburg
Photo: Dylanharbour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Johannesburg is a large metropolis and South Africa's largest city. Once regarded as South Africa's crime capital in the turbulent nineties, the city has shaken off that reputation led by its youthful exuberant population and a growing black middle class, not to mention the omnipresent soundtrack of Amapiano and house music.
Marshalltown
Suburb
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Marshalltown is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. The area, together with Ferreirasdorp was previously home to a large concentration of Eastern European Jewish immigrants.
Inner City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Inner city encompasses the central districts of Johannesburg, including the tourist areas of Braamfontein, Maboneng, Newtown and Fordsburg.
Carlton Hotel
- Categories: hotel, building, accommodation, and tourism
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.20594° or 26° 12′ 21″ southLongitude
28.04634° or 28° 2′ 47″ eastOpen location code
5G5CQ2VW+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 759858681OpenStreetMap feature
building=hotelWikidata ID
Q25212617
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Carlton Hotel” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “‘Կարլթոն’Հյուրանոց”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فندق كارلتون”
- French: “Carlton Hotel”
- Russian: “Отель ‘Карлтон’”
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