Hotels in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Price range for hotels in Johannesburg

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 718
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 17
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 216
4-star hotels
US$ 84
3-star hotels
US$ 66

Best hotels in Johannesburg

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Luxury Retreats In The Heart Of Sandton:
Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa
Eco-Friendly Escapes Amidst Nature:
Thaba Eco Hotel
Modern Comfort For Business Travelers:
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel, Sandton Johannesburg
Charming Boutiques With Unique Character:
Clico Boutique Hotel
Family-Friendly Fun Near Attractions:
Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel
Elegant Stays With Wellness Amenities:
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
Vibrant Nightlife Near The City Center:
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Johannesburg Melrose Arch
Stylish Accommodations In Rosebank:
Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
Convenient Stays For Budgets:
Road Lodge Sandton
Cultural Elegance Close To Attractions:
Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square

How to get to Johannesburg

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)
Lanseria International (HLA)
Rand (QRA)
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station
Ellis Park Railway Station

Weather in Johannesburg

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Johannesburg

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30.6°C
17.3°C
January
29.5°C
17.0°C
February
28.0°C
15.4°C
March
25.5°C
11.8°C
April
22.7°C
7.9°C
May
20.0°C
4.5°C
June
20.8°C
4.2°C
July
22.2°C
6.5°C
August
25.5°C
10.0°C
September
28.2°C
13.4°C
October
29.3°C
15.5°C
November
29.8°C
17.1°C
December
Hottest month
30.6°C
January
Coldest month
4.2°C
July
Sunny days
300
days per year
Rainy days
78
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
October to March
Low season
April to September
During Johannesburg's warm summer months from October to March, activities like hiking in the nearby Magaliesberg or visiting the Cradle of Humankind are ideal, though afternoon thunderstorms may occur. In cooler months from April to September, enjoy cycling, rock climbing, or golfing under clear skies, making sure to stay hydrated during the warmer days. Various hotels in Johannesburg offer convenient access to these outdoor adventures, providing a comfortable retreat after an active day.

FAQs about hotels in Johannesburg

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What is the average price and the cheapest hotel options in Johannesburg?
The average nightly rate in Johannesburg is about $100-120. Affordable options include Hotel Sky, which can be found at rates starting around $60 per night, and Road Lodge Sandton, also approximately $60 per night.
Which hotels in Johannesburg are family-friendly?
Family-friendly hotels include Garden Court Sandton City, which offers spacious rooms and is close to attractions like Nelson Mandela Square, and Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel, located near a popular amusement park. Both provide amenities suited for families.
What are the best hotels in Johannesburg near popular landmarks?
Top hotels near major landmarks include the Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel, next to the Gautrain station and close to the Johannesburg Zoo, and Southern Sun Sandton, located near shopping and business districts.
Which hotels in Johannesburg offer unique views or romantic settings?
For unique views, Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff is known for its stunning hillside vistas, while The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf provides a romantic environment with a spa and golf facilities. Both cater well to couples.
What are the top-rated hotels in Johannesburg based on guest reviews?
Top-rated properties include African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection, known for excellent service and luxurious accommodations, and Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa, frequently praised for its elegance and top-tier amenities.
Are there boutique hotels in Johannesburg worth considering?
Yes, notable boutique hotels include Clico Boutique Hotel, which features personalized services and unique decor, and Ten Bompas Hotel, known for its individual design and intimate atmosphere. Both are popular for discerning travelers.

Hotels in Johannesburg: Key Information

This guide evaluates 87 hotel properties in Johannesburg, providing essential details for travelers seeking accommodations in this vibrant South African city.

Typical nightly rates range from $60 to $200.

Nearby attractions include the Apartheid Museum (6 miles) and Sandton City Mall (12 miles).

Peak travel seasons are June to August and December to January.

Local hotel taxes are approximately 1% with additional fees up to 7%.

Book 4-6 weeks in advance for the best rates.