Downtown Johannesburg

Johannesburg

A historic building with ornate architecture, including a dome and columns, and a mural on the adjacent building.
A bar with a wooden counter, a lion beer tap, and a poster for Castle beers.
A street with parked cars, a vintage van, and a building with a sign reading "THE MAIN".
A sculpture of a figure carrying a large object, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.
A wooden play structure in a plaza with a modern building in the background.

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Top hotels in Downtown Johannesburg

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
The price is P9,980 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
P9,980
P11,477 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,982 reviews)
"Great hotel, but be aware it is quite a walk from baggage claim to the hotel. I was traveling with my 86 yo mother in a wheelchair and while we got there via wheelchair, she had to walk to the terminal the next morning (despite us ordering a wheelchair which did not arrive). We made it and all was ..."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

4 out of 5
Airport Grounds, Jones Road, / Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is P7,401 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
P7,401
P8,511 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,634 reviews)
"For a night stay it's fine, but it is an old hotel, need renovation"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Sandton Sun & Towers

Sandton Sun & Towers

5 out of 5
Cnr. Fith And Alice Streets Johannesburg Gauteng
The price is P12,958 per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
P12,958
P14,902 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (609 reviews)
"The hotel is accessible to variety of shopping and restaurants. Very clean room."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

Sandton Sun & Towers
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
The price is P5,367 per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
P5,367
P6,234 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The shuttle was very easy to use, and we had good meals in the restaurant. The pool area was never in the sun so we didn't use it. There was construction going on in the hotel but it didn't bother us at all as it was only a bit noisy in the afternoon."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
O.R. Tambo Airport Johannesburg Boksburg Gauteng
The price is P4,302 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
P4,302
P4,997 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boksburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (926 reviews)
"A little disappointed that it didn’t include breakfast. Had to change rooms because of noise."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2026

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
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
The price is P5,132 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
P5,132
P5,902 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice superb place to be, lovely welcoming staff and very helpful"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Garden Court Sandton City
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Where to stay in Downtown Johannesburg

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

Sandton

A noteworthy feature of Sandton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.

Rosebank

Rosebank is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall while in the area.

O.R. Tambo

While visiting O.R. Tambo, you might make a stop by sights like International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino.

Randburg

Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Johannesburg Botanical Garden or Cresta Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

Midrand

You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.



Downtown Johannesburg

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