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Top Johannesburg hotels

Sandton Sun & Towers

Sandton Sun & Towers

5 out of 5
Cnr. Fith And Alice Streets Johannesburg Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$200 nightly
The price is $235 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$235 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 outdoor pools are all featured at this luxury hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free ...
"very clean and spacious"

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

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Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

5 out of 5
2 Maude Street, Corner of 5th Street Sandton Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$197 nightly
The price is $229 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$229 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this luxury hotel. Families will appreciate the onsite laundry facilities and in-room ...
"So pleased we chose to stay at Da Vinci Hotel & Suites. Extremely convenient and Very comfortable rooms. We will definitely be back!"

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

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City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3 out of 5
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5 Kempton Park Gauteng
$160 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from Jun 10 to Jun 11
$185 total
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 5 conference rooms, free WiFi in public areas, ...
"I have stayed at City Lodge for years, enroute from a long overseas flight and onward the next day to Gaborone. The staff is always welcoming, the dinner is relaxing and good, and guidance regarding this or that is always reliable and helpful. And City Lodge's convenience to Tambo is just was I ..."

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

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Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

4 out of 5
73 Gladiator Street Kempton Park Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$104 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$121 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Families will appreciate the onsite laundry facilities and in-room childcare. There's no ...
"Was completely comfortable"

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

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Garden Court Sandton City

Garden Court Sandton City

3 out of 5
Cnr West and Maude Street Sandton Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$70 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$81 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public ...
"Property looking a bit tired. I have been staying for many years and I don’t see any changes in the decor or facilities."

Reviewed on May 22, 2026

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Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

4 out of 5
Airport Grounds, Jones Road, / Kempton Park Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$109 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Jun 12 to Jun 13
$129 total
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, ...
"Good place, wish my stay was longer than overnight"

Reviewed on May 30, 2026

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Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

4 out of 5
Corner of York and Gladiator Streets Kempton Park Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$90 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Jun 19 to Jun 20
$103 total
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, laundry service, ...
"A very convenient concise hotel"

Reviewed on May 27, 2026

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Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
O.R. Tambo Airport Johannesburg Boksburg Gauteng
Fully refundable
$73 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$84 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public ...
"Close to airport with free shuttle bus."

Reviewed on May 30, 2026

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2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Pool - Garden - Parking

2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Pool - Garden - Parking

4 out of 5
Johannesburg Gauteng
An indoor pool is featured at this apartment, along with free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. A garden is also provided.
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Cheap Johannesburg hotels

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5 Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is $180 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$180 total
per night
Jun 22 - Jun 23
9/10 Wonderful! (1,943 reviews)
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Top reasons for your vacation to Johannesburg

  • Apartheid Museum: Visit the Apartheid Museum to learn about South Africa's history and gain a better understanding of the country's struggle for equality.
  • Carlton Centre: Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Johannesburg from the top of the Carlton Centre, one of Africa's tallest skyscrapers.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Explore Johannesburg's vibrant neighborhoods, such as Maboneng and Melville, where you can find trendy cafes, restaurants, and shops.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: Experience the rich culture of Johannesburg by exploring its theaters, museums, and art galleries, including the renowned Wits Campus.
  • Safari Adventures: Venture outside of Johannesburg to embark on a thrilling safari adventure and witness the majestic wildlife of South Africa up close.

Find your favorite hotels in Johannesburg

If you're planning a vacation to Johannesburg and its vicinity in Gauteng, South Africa, you'll find a range of hotel accommodations to suit your needs. From luxury hotels to 5-star establishments, there are plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're looking for the best hotels in Johannesburg or ones near the city, you'll find a variety of accommodations to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. These hotels provide an excellent base for exploring the city and its surrounding attractions.

Hotel nameTypeStarsDescription
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International AirportHotel3.0This 3.0-star rated hotel is conveniently located at OR Tambo International Airport. It offers close proximity to friendly people, walking opportunities, coffee shops, cafes, a fitness center, connecting rooms, shopping options, sports facilities, an outdoor pool, and business amenities.
Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International AirportHotel4.0With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel is situated near O.R. Tambo International Airport. It provides easy access to transportation services, free airport transportation, childcare facilities, friendly staff, airport transportation, concierge services, smoking areas, a fitness center, sports facilities, and a breakfast option.
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport, an IHG HotelHotel5.0This 5.0-star rated hotel, part of the IHG Hotel group, is located at O.R Tambo Airport. It offers luxury amenities including a steam room, indoor pool, childcare services, massage facilities, golf opportunities, a hot tub, a fitness center, a romantic atmosphere, and a spa.

Where to stay in Johannesburg

Experience the vibrant affinities of Johannesburg during your city vacation. Immerse yourself in the Arabian ambiance at the bustling markets and cafes, where you can indulge in exotic flavors and vibrant entertainment. Venture west of Madikwe for an unforgettable safari experience, where you can witness the majestic wildlife of South Africa up close. Explore the renowned Wits Campus, a hub of culture and innovation, with its impressive museums and theaters. While some areas may appear run-down, Johannesburg offers a break from the ordinary, providing a unique and memorable vacation for you and your family.

  1. Sandton: Sandton is a popular neighborhood known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of attractions. Families can enjoy shopping at the numerous malls, dine at the trendy cafes and restaurants, and experience the local entertainment scene. For a unique experience, you can go on a safari to spot wildlife, enjoy live music performances, or even catch an opera show. Sandton also offers a bustling business district, making it a great place to explore the city's economic hub. With its mix of cultural experiences and lively atmosphere, Sandton is a must-visit for families looking for a city vacation.
  2. Rosebank: Rosebank is a neighborhood that offers a blend of luxury and cultural experiences. Families can indulge in shopping at upscale boutiques, explore art galleries, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the local cafes. The neighborhood also offers tours to learn more about the area's history and heritage. For relaxation, you can visit a spa and unwind in a tranquil setting. Rosebank is known for its trendy vibe and is a great place for families seeking a mix of sophistication and local charm.
  3. O.R. Tambo: O.R. Tambo is a popular neighborhood located near the airport. While it may not have specific attractions or experiences, its proximity to the airport makes it convenient for families traveling to Johannesburg. It serves as a gateway to the city, allowing easy access to other regions and attractions. Whether you are arriving or departing, O.R. Tambo provides a convenient base for exploring Johannesburg and the surrounding areas.

Best times to go to Johannesburg

Food and dining in Johannesburg

When visiting Johannesburg and its vicinity, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant local food scene. The quintessential city offers a variety of restaurants to satisfy your taste buds. For a taste of authentic Italian cuisine, Villa San Giovanni is a highly rated and popular pizzeria. If you're craving a juicy steak, Maverick Spur and Burning Arrow Spur are both moderately rated and highly popular steakhouse options. Whether you're seeking a Michelin-standard restaurant or a casual dining experience, Johannesburg has something to offer. Make sure to explore the bankside february for a delightful culinary adventure.

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How can I save money on my trip to Johannesburg?

Save money on your trip to Johannesburg by bundling your flights, hotel, and car bookings into a discounted package. While visiting, take advantage of the inexpensive local affinities such as exploring the vibrant shopping scene, going on a safari adventure to see the incredible wildlife, and immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage by visiting the numerous museums in the area. These budget-friendly activities will ensure a memorable trip for your family.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Johannesburg?
From carefully considered amenities to extra room to move, kid-friendly hotels come with features that can help turn a nice family vacation into an incredible one. These Johannesburg properties make traveling with children easy: Put your bags down at Rand Club Suites. It comes with complimentary breakfast, a nearby theme park and a knack for making families feel at home. The Franklin Loft Apartments is also a great choice. After a big day of exploring Johannesburg, come back home to your cozy room and amenities like front desk services and laundry facilities.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Johannesburg?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Johannesburg at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Johannesburg rather than in Johannesburg. We may find you even better rates, too.
How do I find the best Johannesburg hotel deals?
Simple! On Travelocity, look through the fantastic offers we've already found in Johannesburg then use our filters to find a great deal that's perfect for you. Enter your travel dates, select the number of rooms you need, and we'll do the rest. You can get great discounts on flights and car hire, too, when you bundle.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Johannesburg?
The cheapest hotel in Johannesburg is $42. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Johannesburg?
There are 3,749 hotels in Johannesburg on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Johannesburg?
Johannesburg has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Johannesburg for you!
When is the best time to visit Johannesburg?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Johannesburg during July, September and October. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as November, December and January.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Johannesburg?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Johannesburg. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Johannesburg?
There are multiple hotels in Johannesburg that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Johannesburg. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Johannesburg to choose from on Travelocity!
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Recent Johannesburg hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
Posted less than an hour ago
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"Close to airport with free shuttle bus."
A verified traveler stayed at Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG