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City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,932 reviews)
This convenient hotel offers easy access to O.R. Tambo International Airport with an outdoor pool for relaxation. Grab a meal at #Cafe, which serves 3 daily meals, or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Emperors Palace Casino.
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
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Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
4.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,625 reviews)
Escape to this peaceful Kempton Park hotel near O.R. Tambo International Airport. Enjoy international cuisine at Bernoulli's Restaurant, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or unwind with a massage at the spa. The 24-hour shuttle and fitness centre add convenience.
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
4.0 star property
Kempton Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Unwind at this stylish Kempton Park retreat with an outdoor pool and The Warehouse Restaurant. After exploring nearby attractions, enjoy the 24-hour fitness centre or relax on the terrace. The helpful staff and convenient location make for a seamless stay.
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
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Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Boksburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (895 reviews)
Relax at this business hotel featuring an outdoor pool with poolside bar. Just 10 minutes from O.R. Tambo Airport, with free shuttle and WiFi. Explore K90 Shopping Centre and Wild Waters nearby, or unwind at the fitness centre and restaurant.
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Hallway

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
4.0 star property
Kempton Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Experience tranquil accommodation minutes from Johannesburg's airport with complimentary shuttle service. Dine at Kubatana restaurant serving local cuisine, then unwind in one of 2 outdoor pools. Rhodesfield Station is just a 16-minute walk away.
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
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InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
5.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Connected to O.R. Tambo International Airport, this luxurious hotel offers African cuisine at Quills Restaurant and rejuvenating treatments at the full-service spa. Enjoy the indoor pool after a workout in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is S$734
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
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Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
Isando
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (906 reviews)
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport

Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
4.5 star property
Kempton Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
Feel transported at this upscale hotel near O.R. Tambo Airport, with a free shuttle making travel seamless. Unwind in 3 distinct pools, rejuvenate at the spa offering Ayurvedic treatments, or savour meals at The Avenue Restaurant.
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Sunrock Guesthouse

Sunrock Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Kempton Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (919 reviews)
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Sunrock Guesthouse
Interior

@Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
Soak in the sunshine at the outdoor pool or enjoy a deep-tissue massage at this Johannesburg hotel. Just 19 minutes from Sandton Station and a quick drive to Nelson Mandela Square, guests praise the helpful staff and convenient location.
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
@Sandton Hotel
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The Fairway Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

The Fairway Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Randburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
Escape to a luxurious Art Deco retreat with spa treatments and 2 restaurants near Randpark Golf Club. This hotel features 2 outdoor pools, free breakfast, and complimentary WiFi, all just minutes from Cresta Shopping Centre.
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
The Fairway Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Garden Court Sandton City

Garden Court Sandton City
3.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Garden Court Sandton City
Buffet

Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace
5.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
Indulge in luxury at this Kempton Park casino hotel with an outdoor pool and rejuvenating spa offering deep-tissue massages. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus easy access to Emperors Palace Casino and O.R. Tambo Airport.
The price is S$458
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Unwind at this Sandton-area hotel featuring an outdoor pool and poolside bar just 2 minutes from Johannesburg Sandton Station. Enjoy international cuisine at Central One Restaurant, work out at the fitness centre, or explore nearby shopping centres with the free shuttle.
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
Reception

Pivot Hotel Montecasino

Pivot Hotel Montecasino
4.0 star property
Sandton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (352 reviews)
Escape to this Johannesburg hotel where international cuisine meets relaxation. Unwind at the outdoor pool, sip cocktails at the bar, or pamper yourself at the full-service spa. Just minutes from Montecasino and Pieter Toerien Theatre.
The price is S$226
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Pivot Hotel Montecasino
Daily full breakfast for a fee

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg
5.0 star property
Randburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (382 reviews)
The price is S$816
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott JHB Melrose Arch

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott JHB Melrose Arch
4.0 star property
Birnam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (427 reviews)
Steps from Melrose Arch Shopping Centre, this hotel offers refreshing outdoor swimming and 2 stylish bars. Work out anytime in the 24-hour fitness centre before relaxing in the garden terrace, all while staying connected with free WiFi.
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott JHB Melrose Arch
Property grounds

Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch

Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
4.0 star property
Birnam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
The price is S$304
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
Restaurant

Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City

Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City
4.0 star property
Midrand
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
Located in Waterfall City, this hotel offers easy access to Melrose Arch and Montecasino. Unwind at the outdoor pool, recharge with a massage, or enjoy a workout in the fitness centre. The on-site restaurant and bar provide perfect spots to socialise after exploring Mall of Africa.
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City
Buffet

Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport

Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport
2.0 star property
Kempton Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
Catch the convenient airport shuttle from this Kempton Park hotel, just 2.9 mi from O.R. Tambo International. Unwind at the bar/lounge, grab a meal at the restaurant, and enjoy free WiFi during your stay.
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport
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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Garden Court Sandton City

Garden Court Sandton City

Garden Court Sandton City
3.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is S$235
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City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,932 reviews)
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The price is S$221
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City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1932)
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
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InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
5.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
The price is S$734
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
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City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1932)
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
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When is the best time to visit Johannesburg?

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Top neighbourhoods in Johannesburg

Johannesburg , South Africa - 20 Jan 2020: Nelson Mandela square in Sandton city mall, a famous tourist place in Johannesburg

Sandton

Sandton flaunts its wealth as South Africa's financial powerhouse with glittering skyscrapers and luxury at every turn. Business travellers mix with shoppers hunting designer labels at Sandton City Mall while the towering Nelson Mandela statue watches over his namesake square. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange brings serious money energy, while upscale restaurants serve everything from perfect steaks to contemporary African cuisine. Getting around is slick with the Gautrain whisking you directly to the airport or Pretoria. Luxury hotel chains dominate the accommodation scene with their executive lounges and concierge services. The area buzzes during weekdays but quiets considerably on weekends when the suits go home.

Panoramic view of Johannesburg, South Africa

Rosebank

Rosebank blends corporate swagger with artistic flair in Johannesburg's upscale district. The Keyes Art Mile showcases contemporary African talent at galleries like Everard Read, while sleek office towers house international businesses. Fashionistas flock to high-end shopping centers—Rosebank Mall and The Zone offer designer brands alongside local craftsmanship. Dining options span from sophisticated hotel restaurants to trendy cafés with international menus. The area boasts excellent connectivity through the Gautrain rapid rail station and frequent buses. Luxury hotels like the Hyatt Regency provide sophisticated accommodation with business amenities just steps from premium shopping.

Johannesburg Skyline At Johannesburg In Gauteng South Africa. Downtown Cityscape. Business District Background. Johannesburg At Gauteng South Africa. High Rise Buildings. City Landmark.

Melville

Melville's artistic heartbeat thumps loudest on 7th Street, where quirky bookshops, art galleries, and live music venues create a bohemian playground. This walkable area buzzes with creative energy from vintage boutiques to intimate jazz clubs. Explore the nearby Melville Koppies Nature Reserve for hiking trails or dive into the vibrant cultural scene where South Africa's multicultural identity shines. Diverse dining options range from Ethiopian cuisine to Portuguese fare, with pavement cafés perfect for people-watching. Victorian guesthouses and boutique B&Bs offer charming accommodation with personalised local recommendations. Getting around is easy with minibus taxis and ride-sharing services connecting you to greater Johannesburg.

The Maboneng area street sign in Johannesburg. South Africa's hippest areas.

Maboneng Precinct

Maboneng Precinct transforms Johannesburg's industrial past into an artistic playground where creativity runs wild. Street murals splash colour across converted warehouses while Arts on Main and the Museum of African Design showcase cutting-edge African talent. Weekend markets buzz with vintage finds and handcrafted treasures, while independent cinemas and theatres keep the cultural scene hopping. Food options range from Ethiopian cuisine to Portuguese pastries in trendy warehouse settings. Getting around is easy with walkable streets, readily available Ubers, and nearby bus routes connecting you to greater Johannesburg. Boutique hotels in redesigned industrial buildings offer the perfect base for exploring this bohemian hub.

A beautiful and dramatic panoramic photograph of the Johannesburg city skyline, taken on a golden evening after sunset.

Parktown

Parktown's elegant Victorian and Edwardian mansions stand tall among leafy streets, offering a gorgeous glimpse into Johannesburg's gold rush history. The area buzzes with scholarly energy from Wits University Medical School while keeping things fancy with its upscale vibe. History buffs can explore the Adler Museum of Medicine or stroll past ornate ironwork facades that whisper stories from another era. Find continental cuisine and contemporary South African dishes at bistros catering to academics and medical professionals. Boutique guesthouses in converted heritage homes make for charming stays with personal touches. Getting around is easy with good ride-sharing options and walkable tree-lined streets perfect for leisurely exploration.

Top landmarks in Johannesburg

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Johannesburg and related destinations

Between the gleaming skyscrapers of Sandton and historic streets of Newtown, Africa's economic powerhouse pulses with unexpected energy. Explore the moving exhibits at the Apartheid Museum, then contemplate Mandela's legacy at Constitution Hill. The Carlton Centre's 'Top of Africa' viewing deck offers spectacular panoramas across the metropolis. Wildlife enthusiasts can visit lions and giraffes at Johannesburg Zoo without leaving the city. Gold Reef City Theme Park combines thrilling rides with a glimpse into the region's mining history. Art lovers shouldn't miss the collections at Johannesburg Art Gallery, while Museum Africa tells fascinating stories of the continent's cultures. For the best local experience, join residents at a shisa nyama in Soweto.

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BlackBrick Sandton Two

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Johannesburg?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Johannesburg, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Johannesburg if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 249 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1282 apartments and 42 condos.
What will the weather in Johannesburg be like during my visit?
January and October are typically the warmest months in Johannesburg, when the average temperature is 21°C. July and June are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 13°C. December and January are the months with the most rain.
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Unveiling the Soul of Johannesburg: A Tapestry of Culture and Innovation

Nestled in the heart of Gauteng, Johannesburg is a vibrant urban tapestry woven with rich history, dynamic culture, and striking architecture. Often referred to as the City of Gold, it boasts iconic attractions like the Apartheid Museum, the lively Maboneng Precinct, and the breathtaking views from the Carlton Centre. Immerse yourself in the diverse culinary scene and explore the lush greens of the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens. This captivating city invites travellers to discover its stories, from the historic streets of Soweto to the contemporary art galleries that define its creative spirit. A holiday in Johannesburg promises an unforgettable adventure.

Top locations to stay in Johannesburg

In Johannesburg, Sandton, and Rosebank, each area offers unique attractions for visitors. Johannesburg is vibrant, with diverse shopping and cultural experiences. Sandton is renowned for its luxury shopping and business hubs, while Rosebank boasts trendy markets and art galleries. For first-time visitors, Sandton is best suited, providing a blend of modern amenities and easy access to key attractions.

  1. JohannesburgOpens in a new window: Johannesburg is a vibrant city that serves as the heart of South Africa. With its rich history and diverse culture, it offers a range of attractions that make it a fantastic place to stay. Visit the Apartheid Museum for a deep dive into the country’s past, or explore Maboneng Precinct, known for its trendy art scene and bustling markets. The city is also home to lively shopping districts, where you can find unique local crafts and contemporary fashion. Whether you're interested in culture, shopping, or exploring local life, Johannesburg has something for everyone.
  2. SandtonOpens in a new window: Sandton is synonymous with luxury and sophistication. Known as the financial hub of South Africa, it boasts upscale shopping centres like Sandton City and a variety of high-end boutiques. The area has a vibrant atmosphere, with plenty of cultural attractions, including galleries and theatres showcasing local talent. If you enjoy a cosmopolitan vibe with top-notch amenities, Sandton is the perfect choice for your stay.
  3. RosebankOpens in a new window: Rosebank is a lively suburb that perfectly combines modern living with a laid-back atmosphere. It features a variety of shopping options, from stylish boutiques to the popular Rosebank Mall. The area is also known for its vibrant arts scene, with cultural attractions such as the Rosebank Art & Craft Market. Enjoy an array of dining experiences and soak in the local vibe, making Rosebank a delightful spot for both relaxation and entertainment.

Things to do in Johannesburg

Johannesburg is a vibrant urban hub brimming with life, where modern architecture meets lush parks and bustling markets. Enjoy thrilling safaris, indulge in vibrant shopping, catch a thrilling football match, or savour exquisite cuisine at delightful restaurants. With dynamic theatre performances and scenic outdoor activities, the city promises an unforgettable experience.

  • 4th Avenue ParkhurstOpens in a new window – Stroll down this vibrant street lined with charming cafés, boutique shops, and art galleries. Enjoy a leisurely coffee while soaking up the local atmosphere or explore unique architectural styles that reflect Johannesburg's creative spirit. The street is perfect for a casual day out, where you can indulge in some retail therapy or simply admire the artistic flair of the neighbourhood. Don't forget to take a moment to capture the beauty of the buildings and the lively street scene, making it a delightful spot for both architecture enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Johannesburg

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly times to visit Johannesburg are in January, April, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. To truly appreciate the city's prominent landmarks, historical sites, and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore a variety of attractions such as architectural marvels, engaging museums, vibrant theatre performances, and local shopping experiences. This approach ensures that your trip is not only affordable but also provides great value for money, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Johannesburg.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals for Johannesburg accommodation, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels close to your travel dates. Enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com could keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities for great savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best prices and availability. You'll be promptly notified if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Johannesburg hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you'll secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Johannesburg's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that is still well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be had. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Johannesburg

Johannesburg experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 53.1°F (11.7°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Johannesburg, January, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny conditions.