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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building with a dome and balconies.

An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

A modern indoor swimming pool with wooden decking, large windows, and a glass wall reflecting the pool.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and a visible restaurant named "Maximillien."

1. Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

Sandton

Mark

฿6,387

฿7,346 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel hallway with patterned carpet, a large vase, framed artwork, and a chandelier.

A swimming pool with a modern design, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery.

A modern outdoor area with two large water features, a palm tree, and a building with large windows in the background.

A modern indoor garden with a glass table, plants, and a pathway leading to a restaurant.

2. Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Kempton Park

Laura

฿3,622

฿4,166 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wooden stools and a curved railing, overlooking a modern building with a curved facade and a sign reading "Mr. George."

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.

A modern bar area with a long counter, leather bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

3. Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch

Birnam

Genethia

฿7,996

฿9,287 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A modern hotel with a rooftop pool, contemporary architecture, and branded signage.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a lamp.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large mirror, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a bar area, and a seating area with plush sofas.

4. Sandton Sun & Towers

Sandton

Martina

฿7,084

฿8,218 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a central water feature, a covered outdoor area, and a prominent entrance.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a sign indicating operating hours.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and decorative lighting.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a variety of seating options, a reception desk, and a large wall with circular patterns.

5. InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

O.R. Tambo

Martin

฿12,779

฿16,590 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A large building with a dome and a pool in front.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a large floral arrangement.

A buffet with various food items and drinks.

A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and a central round table with floral arrangements.

6. D'oreale Grande Hotel Emperors Palace

O.R. Tambo

Shalen

฿8,697

฿10,002 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a revolving door, and a modern chandelier.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with cushions, a small table with a vase, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern high-rise residential building with multiple balconies, a rooftop garden, and a swimming pool area.

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

7. @Sandton Hotel

Sandton

Hoffmann

฿3,497

฿4,022 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel with a pool area, featuring a multi-story building with balconies and large windows.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, black chairs, a round coffee table, and a dining area in the background.

A spacious balcony with a clear view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, a large blue carpet, and contemporary furnishings.

8. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

Houghton Estate

Moises

฿6,903

฿7,938 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor pool area with seating and a glass-enclosed restaurant.

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

A spacious lobby with large windows, a potted plant, and a modern railing.

A rooftop terrace with sun loungers, planters, and umbrellas.

9. City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

O.R. Tambo

Gregory

฿5,609

฿6,451 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a view of the cityscape, featuring a row of hanging light bulbs and a potted plant.

A modern interior with a central bar area, large windows, and decorative lighting.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large window with a view.

10. Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank

Dunkeld

Donald

฿3,611

฿4,188 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sun deck, surrounded by modern buildings with large windows and balconies.

A modern dining area with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and a large brick wall.

A modern lobby with a staircase, a leather sofa, patterned chairs, a wooden coffee table, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

11. Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Kempton Park

ross

฿3,535

฿4,106 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An indoor pathway with a fountain, surrounded by plants and a tiled floor, leading to a covered area with seating.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, coffee table, and a staircase.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a mirror, and a sign for the fitness center.

12. Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

Isando

Wesley

฿3,734

฿4,332 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with large windows, blue sofas, and a central coffee table.

A buffet with various breads, pastries, and cold dishes.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gymnasium in the background.

A modern restaurant with large windows, outdoor seating, and contemporary furniture.

13. Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Boksburg

Vanessa

฿1,982

฿2,302 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

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 modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a glass partition.

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

14. 54 On Bath

Rosebank

Angelica

฿4,932

฿5,721 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central bar area.

A bar area with a circular design, surrounded by high chairs and a counter.

A luxurious lobby with a central bar, a spiral staircase, and a large mural.

A modern hotel lobby with a grand staircase, large windows, and decorative lighting.

15. Hotel Sky Sandton

Sandton

Kunal

฿3,009

฿3,460 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a large tree, and a patterned wall.

The exterior of a restaurant named "PROUD MARY" with outdoor seating and a brick facade.

16. Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank

Rosebank

J T

฿6,961

฿6,961 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A person walking through a lobby with a suitcase, a reception desk, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, hanging greenery, and a bar area with a wooden accent wall.

A person stretching outdoors on a balcony with a gym visible in the background.

17. Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

Sandton

YUSUPH

฿2,407

฿2,768 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A rooftop pool with sunlit lounge chairs and a clear view of the city skyline.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.

A modern room with a glass table, two grey armchairs, and a city view through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a city view, a glass table, and comfortable seating.

18. Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Sandton

antoine

฿3,009

฿3,495 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A high-rise hotel room with a large window, a private pool, wicker furniture, and a table with drinks.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass elevator, a view of the city, and a spacious area with a railing.

A modern outdoor lounge area with a curved glass wall, a dining table with chairs, and potted plants.

A modern restaurant with large windows, hanging plants, and a variety of seating options.

19. The Michelangelo Towers

Sandton

Terrence

฿8,089

฿9,303 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and lush landscaping.

A modern house with a swimming pool, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

A spacious indoor area with a ping pong table, multiple dining tables, chairs, and a brick wall with mounted animal heads.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel wall, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

20. Sunrock Guesthouse

Kempton Park

John

฿4,779

฿5,495 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare top hotels in Johannesburg

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square Sandton View	Premier Hotel OR Tambo Kempton Park View	Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch Birnam View	Sandton Sun & Towers Sandton View	InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG O.R. Tambo View
9.2 Wonderful 842 reviews	8.8 Excellent 1,006 reviews	9.4 Exceptional 213 reviews	9.2 Wonderful 658 reviews	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews
฿6,387 ฿7,346 total includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct	฿3,622 ฿4,166 total includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct	฿7,996 ฿9,287 total includes taxes & fees 13 Nov - 14 Nov	฿7,084 ฿8,218 total includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov	฿12,779 ฿16,590 total includes taxes & fees 17 Nov - 18 Nov

Holiday Rentals in Johannesburg

Aparthotel

A modern apartment with a kitchen, a sofa, and a large window.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a construction site, and a painting on the wall.

A restaurant with a wooden table, blue upholstered seating, and hanging pendant lights.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a checkered floor, and a view of the cityscape.

One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel

Rosebank

"Totally satisfied with the location and their services."

Aparthotel

A rooftop pool with a clear view of the cityscape at sunset.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sky through a window, and a neon light on the wall.

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a sofa with cushions.

A covered outdoor terrace with a view of the cityscape.

Park Central Residence

Rosebank

"I was pleasantly surprised at how nice the place was for such a great price point! The apartment and the building were clean and very well maintained. Security is onsite and were very friendly and helpful, as were the desk staff. The washing machine in-house was very handy. Well equipped, modern and clean. The hosts were great and answered all my messages very quickly. Would not hesitate to stay there again!"

Aparthotel

A modern building with a curved balcony and multiple windows, surrounded by trees.

A spacious interior with wooden floors, large windows, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a bed, and a view of the outdoors.

BlackBrick Sandton Two

Sandton

"The check in process was very easy and the hotel was very clean."

Aparthotel

A modern lobby with a green vertical garden, a grey sofa, and a staircase.

A reception area with a reception desk, a mirror, a staircase, and a green wall.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a green vertical garden on either side, and a purple doormat with "MC" and "Rose Corner" written on it.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and washing machine. There is a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall and a glass dining table with a plant.

Melrose Corner

Johannesburg

"Great location , clean apartment and great staff."

Aparthotel

A reception desk with a man handing a woman a card.

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

A modern living room with a grey sofa, blue armchair, and a black coffee table. A staircase with a black railing leads to a kitchen area with a refrigerator and a circular mirror.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a glass dining table, and a built-in oven.

Lux Leisure Apartment Hotel Sandton

Sandton

"The staff were absolutely brilliant - so helpful and thoughtful. This is an excellent place to stay."

Apartment

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a black bathtub, and a decorative wall piece.

A compact kitchen with a black door, a white cabinet, a stainless steel trash bin, and a wooden table with a black chair.

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

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and a wall-mounted sign for the hotel.

Mint Hotel Rosebank

Rosebank

"Really nice place with extremely friendly staff. Especially the guys working at the reception, they are super helpful."

Aparthotel

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies and a parking area with several cars.

A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling, black reception desk, and green plants.

An outdoor seating area with yellow sofas and a grill, overlooking a scenic view.

A modern conference room with a long table, chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a large window.

BlackBrick Sandton One

Sandton

"Nice cozy place for stay"

Apartment

A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a TV, and a bed in the adjacent room.

A modern kitchen with a washing machine, a dining table with chairs, and a gray sofa.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a glass dining table, a TV, and a bed with a blue wall and a decorative pillow.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a dining area with a glass table and white chairs.

MINT Express Sandton View

Sandton

"The rooms are clean, although the showers needed scrubbing. Staff is excellent and welcoming"

Aparthotel

A spacious room with large windows, a reflective floor, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern restaurant with a TV on the wall, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A poolside area with a person in a bikini and another reclining under an umbrella.

The Capital on Bath

Rosebank

"Great staff service. See you soon!"

Aparthotel

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern hotel with a glass entrance, a covered outdoor area, and a sign reading "The Max Hotel Beyond Expectations."

A reception area with a counter, two black pendant lights, and a red luggage cart.

A dining area with a table set for two, a sofa, and a view of greenery outside.

The Max Hotel Sandton

Sandton

"Spacious rooms with great staff at a perfect location. "

Apartment

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a brick accent wall.

A modern living room with a grey wall, a sofa with patterned cushions, a potted plant, and a large window with a view of buildings and trees.

A modern hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and a separate shower area.

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, white cabinetry, and a microwave.

Easy Stay - The Vantage

Rosebank

"Very convenient..accommodation "

Aparthotel

A high-rise building with a glass balcony, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A modern pool area with a clear view of the surrounding buildings and a large digital screen.

A modern building entrance with a large, metallic sculpture hanging above the glass doors.

A bar area with a sign for 'MOËT & CHANDON Champagne' and a staircase leading to an upper level.

The Leonardo

Sandton

"Best hotel in Joberg and Sandton. Staff is amazing Attention to detail amazing Gym is best in class with great pool Spa massage is great for long haul travel Highly recommended to singles, couples and families. Can’t wait to go again "

Aparthotel

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a central atrium.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two decorative pillows, a large abstract painting, and a glass table.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.

Ellipse Executive Apartments

Midrand

"It was nice"

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, and a grey sofa.

A modern dining area with a white table and grey chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a door leading to another room.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a dining table, and a large window.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with blinds.

Daisy Place

Sandton

Apartment

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, and a bed in the adjacent room.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a window with a view, a bedside table, and a lamp.

A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a dining table set for two, and a microwave.

A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and a large window with a city view.

Easy Stay - The Median

Rosebank

"Clean room, courteous staff, and modern tasteful decor"

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Where to stay in Johannesburg

Find the best Johannesburg areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Johannesburg

A large public square with a prominent statue in the center, surrounded by historic buildings and a modern skyscraper.

A statue in a public square with a building in the background.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings and a busy street.

A cityscape with modern architecture, a prominent building with a checkered facade, and a sunset sky.

A modern glass building with a reflective facade, surrounded by a cityscape and distant hills.

Sandton

The financial powerhouse of South Africa rises in gleaming glass towers and luxury malls. Sandton brings together corporate headquarters, upscale shopping, and premium dining around the iconic Nelson Mandela Square. Business travellers appreciate its strategic location and world-class convention centre. African art galleries share space with designer boutiques in sprawling Sandton City Mall. The Gautrain provides direct airport access while high-end hotels cater to executive needs. After business hours, sophisticated cocktail lounges and wine bars offer refined evening entertainment.

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A cityscape with a prominent cylindrical skyscraper, a stadium, and surrounding residential and commercial buildings.

A white building with a central entrance, yellow awnings, and a red carpet leading to the door.

Rosebank

Rosebank stands as Johannesburg's upscale commercial hub where business towers meet artistic flair. The Keyes Art Mile showcases contemporary African creativity through prestigious galleries like Everard Read. High-end shopping centers including Rosebank Mall and The Zone attract fashion-conscious visitors. This sophisticated district blends corporate energy with cultural experiences. Luxury hotels such as the Hyatt Regency cater to business travellers with world-class amenities. Weekend markets offer authentic South African crafts amid the polished urban landscape.

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A cityscape with a prominent tower, dense urban buildings, and green spaces.

A covered outdoor area with red and blue walls, wooden tables, chairs, and potted plants.

Melville

Melville buzzes with artistic energy and bohemian charm along its tree-lined streets. This trendy Johannesburg area centers around famous 7th Street, where vintage bookshops, art galleries, and jazz venues create a vibrant scene. Creative souls gather at pavement cafés where Ethiopian coffee fuels animated conversations. The area showcases a delightful mix of 1920s Art Deco and Victorian architecture painted in warm earth tones. Colourful murals adorn many walls throughout the walkable core. Nearby Melville Koppies Nature Reserve offers hiking trails with stunning city views for outdoor enthusiasts.

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A building with the sign "ABONENG" and a street with trees.

A mural of a man with a flower on a building, a parked car, and a classical building with columns.

A building with the sign "MABONE" and a clear blue sky.

Maboneng Precinct

Maboneng Precinct has transformed from industrial decay into Johannesburg's creative heartbeat. This red-brick wonderland features cutting-edge galleries housed in former warehouses and vibrant murals decorating every corner. Artists work in converted spaces while weekend markets buzz with energy. The area balances tourist appeal with authentic local culture. Explore independent boutiques selling handcrafted goods during the day. As evening falls, rooftop bars offer stunning skyline views above the artistic hub below. The area's cobblestone streets connect most attractions within a ten-minute walk.

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A cityscape at sunset with prominent buildings including a tall skyscraper with 'Transnet' signage and another with 'ABSA' signage.

A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings and a bridge with red light trails.

Parktown

Parktown blends historic charm with upscale sophistication in Johannesburg. Victorian and Edwardian mansions line tree-shaded streets, showcasing ornate ironwork from the gold rush era. The prestigious Johannesburg Hospital and Wits University Medical School create a scholarly atmosphere in this affluent area. Visitors can explore the Linda Auditorium or Adler Museum of Medicine for cultural insights. Tree-lined streets with wide pavements make leisurely strolls pleasant. Upscale bistros and cafes cater to medical professionals and academics with continental and South African cuisine.

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Stay near popular Johannesburg attractions

The Hard Rock Cafe entrance with a large arched window and a neon sign.

Sandton City Mall

9.2/10 (873 reviews)

Africa's most prestigious shopping destination houses over 300 stores, from high-end boutiques to diverse dining options. Explore the Diamond Walk for luxury brands or see the iconic Nelson Mandela statue.

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Nelson Mandela Square

9.4/10 (778 reviews)

Dominated by a six-meter bronze Mandela statue, this vibrant square celebrates South Africa's democratic journey. Enjoy alfresco dining in the European-style piazza surrounded by boutiques and art galleries.

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A golden giraffe statue in front of a yellow building with a clock tower.

Gold Reef City Casino

8.2/10 (163 reviews)

Built around a historic gold mine, Gold Reef City blends Johannesburg's mining heritage with modern thrills. Explore the underground mine tour before conquering the Tower of Terror roller coaster for an adrenaline rush.

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A waterfront with a reflection of buildings, palm trees, and a bridge.

Mall of Africa

9.0/10 (171 reviews)

South Africa's largest single-phase shopping centre houses over 300 stores inspired by Africa's diverse landscapes. Explore themed courts like Crystal and Desert while enjoying upscale dining and entertainment options.

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Montecasino

8.6/10 (339 reviews)

This Tuscan-themed complex evokes an Italian village with painted skies and cobblestone streets. Explore the casino, theatres, and enjoy fine dining in Johannesburg's premier entertainment destination.

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Melrose Arch Shopping Centre

9.0/10 (107 reviews)

This stylish urban precinct offers a refined blend of luxury shopping and alfresco dining in Johannesburg. Wander tree-lined streets and piazzas while exploring upscale retail outlets and gourmet restaurants.

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Rosebank Mall

9.0/10 (234 reviews)

Rosebank Mall blends upscale shopping with authentic African culture through its stores and adjacent craft markets. Explore designer boutiques and discover unique local treasures at the vibrant Sunday Market on the rooftop.

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Sandton Convention Centre

9.0/10 (219 reviews)

South Africa's premier event venue offers 22,000 square metres of flexible space in Johannesburg's business district. Enjoy its Afro-chic environment near luxury hotels and Sandton City's upscale shopping and dining.

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Johannesburg and related destinations

Explore the Apartheid Museum's powerful exhibits before heading to the vibrant Maboneng Precinct for local art and Sunday markets. Safari adventures await at nearby Pilanesberg National Park, while the Cradle of Humankind reveals ancient fossils and underground limestone caves.

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A cityscape with a prominent tower, various high-rise buildings, and a mix of residential and commercial structures.

Top Johannesburg Hotel Reviews

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were so helpful in every respect."

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great location, quiet neighborhood"

@Sandton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good all round experience. Breakfast was amazing"

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

8/10 Good

"Very good spot for an overnighter. Lovely breakfast."

ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton

8/10 Good

"A functional hotel very close to Sandton square. Hotel was clean and rooms were fine.. auto light switch left rooms dark which was a little disorientating. Floor smelled of cigarette smoke.. a fridge and bottled water woukd have been a nice extra. Tap water tatsed a little chemically."

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Food and restaurant was fantastic."

Royal Majestic Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great location, loved the Rosebank mall area, lots to eat and shop. Central to everything I wanted to see. Staff was very friendly. Very quiet and pleasant area. Surprised by the lack of face cloths/wash clothes."

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and friendly staff"

Garden Court Sandton City

10/10 Excellent

"Vraiment un très bel endroit ! Situation idéale pour Johannesburg!! Merci à tout le personnels !!"

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Rolem Guest House

10 Kiewiet Rd Randburg Gauteng

฿1,056

฿1,056 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Dove's Nest Guest House

78 Gladiator Street Kempton Park Gauteng

฿1,164

฿1,339 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7/10 Good! (90 reviews)

SUN1 Midrand

Corner of Old Pretoria Road & K101 St. Midrand Gauteng

฿1,354

฿1,367 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (24 reviews)

Royal Majestic Hotel

191 Oxford Road Johannesburg Gauteng

฿2,310

฿2,656 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (54 reviews)

Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport

Herman Road Harmelia Ext 2 Germiston Kempton Park Gauteng

฿2,616

฿3,009 total

30 Oct - 31 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (157 reviews)

Hayat Hotel 94Juta

94 Juta St Johannesburg Gauteng

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8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)

Find out more about Johannesburg

Top reasons to visit Johannesburg

Diverse Attractions: Johannesburg boasts a variety of attractions, from nature reserves and urban parks to rich history museums, catering to all interests.
Vibrant Culture: Experience the lively downtown with its friendly locals and dynamic cultural scene, offering live music and artistic events.
Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy numerous family-oriented activities, making it an ideal destination for visitors of all ages.
Shopping and Markets: Explore bustling shopping centres and vibrant weekend markets that showcase local creativity and spirit.
Accommodation Variety: Choose from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

Find great hotels in Johannesburg

Explore a diverse selection of hotels in Johannesburg, catering to a variety of preferences from luxurious stays to charming guesthouses. Whether you're on a business trip, a family holiday, or seeking a rejuvenating spa experience, you’ll find top-notch facilities and services to enhance your visit. Discover the best hotel reviews and options available to ensure a memorable stay in this vibrant city.

Garden Court Sandton City: Situated in the heart of Johannesburg, Garden Court Sandton City offers a comfortable and convenient stay for business travellers and city explorers alike. This 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, highlighting its appeal. With modern amenities tailored for business travel, such as high-speed Wi-Fi and meeting rooms, guests can easily conduct their affairs while enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere. The hotel’s proximity to major attractions and the Sandton City shopping centre adds to its allure, making it an ideal base for both work and leisure.
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel: The Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel is a sophisticated 4-star property, also rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests. Located conveniently next to the Gautrain station, it is perfect for families and business travellers seeking accessibility and comfort. The hotel offers a range of amenities for children, including free cribs and child-friendly services. Guests can indulge in the hotel’s on-site dining options or relax in the outdoor pool, while the central location provides easy access to Johannesburg's key attractions, making it a prime choice for those travelling with family.
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square: As a luxurious 5-star accommodation, Davinci Hotel And Suites boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is designed for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With amenities such as supervised childcare and various babysitting options, parents can enjoy peace of mind while indulging in the hotel’s spa and outdoor pool facilities. The hotel also features romantic packages and offers stunning views from its poolside restaurant. With 24-hour room service and a focus on creating memorable experiences, Davinci is an excellent choice for a lavish stay.

Where to stay in Johannesburg

Johannesburg, a vibrant metropolis, offers an exciting blend of business, culture, and leisure. Explore the lively downtown Joburg, where friendly locals and a rich tapestry of experiences await. Venture into nearby regions for a peaceful getaway or indulge in luxury and romance. Whether you're seeking family-friendly attractions or a business-themed trip, Johannesburg promises an unforgettable adventure filled with warmth and charm.

Pretoria: Nestled to the north of Johannesburg, Pretoria is a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural significance. Renowned as the administrative capital of South Africa, it offers a unique blend of urban life and serene gardens. Visitors flock here for family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and city-themed experiences. Notable attractions include the majestic Union Buildings, the Voortrekker Monument, and beautiful parks such as the Pretoria Botanical Gardens. With shopping malls and educational institutions in close proximity, Pretoria ensures a fulfilling travel experience throughout the year.
Kempton Park: Located just a short drive from Johannesburg, Kempton Park is a bustling city that serves as a gateway for many travellers. Its proximity to OR Tambo International Airport makes it an ideal stopover for tourists. The city thrives with shopping centres, recreational areas, and a modern square that attracts families and business visitors alike. Kempton Park is home to attractions like the popular Festival Mall and the nearby theme park, offering a mix of entertainment and relaxation. With a steady influx of visitors, Kempton Park guarantees a lively and enjoyable atmosphere year-round.
Krugersdorp: Situated to the west of Johannesburg, Krugersdorp is a charming city that appeals to families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Known for its scenic beauty and historical significance, this area features stunning landscapes and archaeological sites that showcase South Africa's rich heritage. Visitors can explore local shopping centres and recreational areas, as well as landmarks such as the Cradle of Humankind and the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden. Krugersdorp’s blend of culture and leisure makes it an inviting destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.

Things to do in Johannesburg

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Sandton City, a premium mall featuring international brands and local artisans. Alternatively, the Neighbourgoods Market in Braamfontein offers a vibrant atmosphere with handcrafted items and local produce, perfect for finding distinctive souvenirs and enjoying local flavours.

Recreation

At the Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff Johannesburg, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments with panoramic views of the city. The Life Day Spa offers a serene atmosphere and a variety of wellness therapies, while the nearby Cradle of Humankind provides a tranquil setting for nature walks and exploration.

Adventure

Kyalami Racetrack offers thrilling motor racing experiences in Johannesburg, where adrenaline junkies can feel the rush of high-speed action on a renowned track. Nearby, Zwartkops Raceway invites motorsport enthusiasts to enjoy exciting races and events, immersing visitors in the vibrant atmosphere of competitive racing culture.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Living Room in Maboneng for stunning rooftop views and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Saxon Hotel's bar for jazz music and exquisite drinks. Don’t miss out on the buzzing vibe at Parktown North’s 44 Stanley for eclectic eateries and bars.

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Find the best attractions in Johannesburg

Johannesburg is an excellent destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including nature reserves, urban parks, and history museums. The city's points of interest cater to those seeking rich cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities, making it a versatile location for all types of travellers.

Nelson Mandela Square: A vibrant urban space in Johannesburg, Nelson Mandela Square features a magnificent statue of the late president, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and cafes. Experience the lively atmosphere and enjoy local cuisine while immersing yourself in the legacy of one of South Africa’s most revered figures.
Gold Reef City Theme Park: This thrilling amusement park offers a range of rides and attractions suitable for families. Built on an old gold mine, Gold Reef City combines entertainment with a taste of Johannesburg's mining history, providing a unique blend of fun and learning.
Apartheid Museum: The Apartheid Museum offers a profound insight into South Africa's turbulent history. Through engaging exhibits and poignant narratives, visitors can explore the complexities of apartheid and its impact on society, making it an essential cultural experience.

Best time to go to Johannesburg

The best time to visit Johannesburg is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	53.1°F (11.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Johannesburg

Arriving in Johannesburg is convenient with its two main airports. O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is situated 21km from the city centre, with excellent hotel options nearby such as the 5-star Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace, located 2km away, and offering shuttle services. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf is another luxurious choice, located 16km from the airport. Alternatively, Lanseria Airport (HLA) is 32km away, with nearby accommodations including the 5-star Palazzo Hotel, 13km from the airport, and White Light The Rooms - Adults Only, located 5km away, both providing transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Johannesburg?

Based on our traveller data, City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Southern Sun O.R Tambo and Sandton Sun & Towers. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Johannesburg.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Johannesburg has to offer?

The Chalets on 8th: This highly rated holiday home rental in Johannesburg is located in the suburbs, and has an outdoor pool, a furnished patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. You can relax into your holiday with a terrace and a garden. Our travellers also rate MINT Resorts the Blyde as a favourite home for rent in Johannesburg. See all vacation rentals in Johannesburg.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Johannesburg, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Johannesburg.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Johannesburg?

Based on reviews, City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Sunny Lodge and Fourways Youth Hostel. View all budget hotels in Johannesburg.

What's the best family accommodation in Johannesburg?

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Premier Hotel OR Tambo and InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG. Also, attractions such as Johannesburg Zoo and Gold Reef City Theme Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Johannesburg.

What's the best accommodation for a couple going to Johannesburg?

The Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa is a favourite hotel for couples, and features rainfall showerheads and 2 outdoor pools. See all romantic hotels in Johannesburg.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Johannesburg?

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG and InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Johannesburg.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Johannesburg?

Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg and Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Johannesburg.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Johannesburg?

The Lakes Hotel and Conference Centre is a top hotel located on the beach . See more stays near the beach in Johannesburg.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Johannesburg?

Sandton Sun & Towers is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG and The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Johannesburg.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Johannesburg?

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 80 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and 2 bars. African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection and Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Johannesburg.

What's the best golf hotel in Johannesburg?

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre and Holiday Inn Express Sandton Woodmead by IHG. Visit Houghton Golf Club, The Wanderers Golf Club or Modderfontein Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Johannesburg.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Johannesburg?

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG and The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf. View all hotels with pools in Johannesburg.

What is the best spa hotel in Johannesburg?

Sandton Sun & Towers is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a shopping centre, a fitness centre and a bar. Spend an afternoon at SPA at Sandton Sun & Towers where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and deep-tissue massages and more. Other popular spa hotels in Johannesburg include InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG and The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf. See all spa hotels in Johannesburg.

What's the best hotel in Johannesburg with a water park on site or close by?

Emerald Resort & Casino is a popular hotel, featuring water park access, a seasonal outdoor pool and 5 restaurants. It's located only steps from Aquadome. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Towers Lodge and Rainforest Boutique Camp. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Johannesburg.

What's it like to stay in Johannesburg?

Visitors give high marks for the shopping in Johannesburg, which is also known for its safari tours and museums. Tourists who journey to this cultural city can discover its cafes, entertainment and theatres. In Johannesburg, there are 4187 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Johannesburg.

What should I see while I'm in Johannesburg?

Cultural venues include Museum Africa, Joburg Theatre and Constitution Hill. Attractions such as Johannesburg Zoo, Gold Reef City Theme Park and Wild Waters - Boksburg are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Victory Theater, Emmarentia Dam and Mandela's House might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Johannesburg guide.

What's the best way to get around Johannesburg?

Nearby metro stations include Ellis Park Station, Rosebank Station and Rhodesfield Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Johannesburg for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Johannesburg?

The hottest months are usually January and October, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Johannesburg is 799 mm.

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Our top choices for Johannesburg hotels

1. Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

2. Premier Hotel OR Tambo

3. Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch

4. Sandton Sun & Towers

5. InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

6. D'oreale Grande Hotel Emperors Palace

7. @Sandton Hotel

8. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

9. City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

10. Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank

11. Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

12. Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

13. Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

14. 54 On Bath

15. Hotel Sky Sandton

16. Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank

17. Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

18. Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

19. The Michelangelo Towers

20. Sunrock Guesthouse

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Holiday Rentals in Johannesburg

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Where to stay in Johannesburg

Sandton

Rosebank

Melville

Maboneng Precinct

Parktown

Stay near popular Johannesburg attractions

Sandton City Mall

Nelson Mandela Square

Gold Reef City Casino

Mall of Africa

Montecasino

Melrose Arch Shopping Centre

Rosebank Mall

Sandton Convention Centre

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The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

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