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Johannesburg

Johannesburg
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Durban

Durban

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1. 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, (2,079 reviews)
"Wonderful, clean hotel and good food!"
United States
Todd
The price is P10,684
P12,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a central water feature, a covered outdoor area, and a prominent entrance.

2. 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, (1,006 reviews)
"The food was excellent, numerous choices, great value. The staff were especially charming and helpful. The proximity to the airport made the choice perfect"
United States
cynthia
The price is P23,852
P30,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
A lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.

3. The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly and Helpfull staff. Good selection at Breakfast and excellent service at dinner. Comfortable bed and great view from the balcony."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is P13,639
P15,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
The Commodore Hotel
A rooftop pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a city view at dusk.

4. The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (617 reviews)
"Wonderful stay at the Onyx. Breakfast staff and reception were wonderful. Small hiccup with the housekeeping was quickly resolved and everyone was very kind."
United States
Connor
The price is P10,807
P12,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
A modern bathroom with a large window, a marble sink, and a decorative chair.

5. Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great value and quality"
United States
Joel
The price is P11,831
P13,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Taj Cape Town
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a small table, and a large mirror.

6. Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel

Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (344 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful The room was gorgeous better than the photos and the breakfast was fantastic Good location went to Marcos restaurant 50 metres from hotel and had a great night great food wine dancing and singing Really enjoyed our stay Thank you"
United Kingdom
Rodney
The price is P7,887
P9,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a 'HOTEL' sign, a swimming pool, and a garden area with various plants.

7. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
Matroosfontein
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Fantastic staff and convenient hotel."
United Kingdom
Julian
The price is P12,385
P14,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
A restaurant with a long counter, chairs, and tables. There are large windows with a view of the sunset.

8. Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City

Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City
4.0 star property
Midrand
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Great location, staff always wiling to help and a great menu."
United States
Luis
The price is P7,280
P8,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City
A modern indoor swimming pool with a panoramic view of a cityscape at dusk.

9. The Westin Cape Town

The Westin Cape Town
5.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (902 reviews)
"Great hotel, location, and value."
Canada
Bruce
The price is P18,767
P21,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
The Westin Cape Town
A modern kitchen with a large island, a view of the sea, and a high ceiling with geometric patterns.

10. Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
Durban Beachfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (957 reviews)
"Beautiful beach view and close to many places. Best place to stay for a vacation"
United States
Pamela
The price is P4,629
P5,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Belaire Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top South Africa Hotel Reviews

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel in the convention center area. Loved having a full kitchen and extra space to spread out. Lovely attentive staff and overall nice feel."
Dorothy 4-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

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