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Our top choices for Johannesburg cheap hotels

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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, (872 reviews)
"Very pleasent stay for airport stop. "
United States
James
The price is P3,835
P4,454 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast menu. Friendly staff. "
United States
Sandrine
The price is P5,302
P6,158 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo 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, (1,619 reviews)
"Excellent location, very low turnover with staff, very helpful staff."
United States
Thomas
The price is P7,136
P8,206 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Terrace/patio

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, (1,905 reviews)
"Great hotel and great food"
Germany
Christian
The price is P9,860
P11,339 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Hallway

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
4.0 star property
Kempton Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
byron
The price is P6,238
P7,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

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, (499 reviews)
"A great stay, room was immaculate. Will be back soon "
United Kingdom
maria
The price is P6,525
P7,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
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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, (896 reviews)
"We had a great stay here on an overnight layover. Would 100% recommend Garden Court to anyone. "
United States
Jared
The price is P5,629
P6,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport
Body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages, body wraps

Indaba Hotel

Indaba Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
United States
Ferial
The price is P4,145
P4,767 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Indaba Hotel
Buffet

Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport

Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport
2.0 star property
Kempton Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"Outstanding staff, excellent food, particularly the buffet breakfast."
United States
barry
The price is P4,446
P5,112 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine

aha Kopanong Hotel & Conference Centre

aha Kopanong Hotel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Benoni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and had a speedy check-in."
United States
Eurydice
The price is P4,782
P5,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
aha Kopanong Hotel & Conference Centre
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Top Johannesburg Hotel Reviews

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel perfectly suited our needs for an overnight stay between flights. Comfortable room, enjoyable late night meal, & delicious breakfast buffet. Indoor accessibility to the airport was a big plus. And reasonably priced!"
Carol 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

Frequently asked questions

What is Johannesburg like for travelers on a budget?
Johannesburg has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Johannesburg City Hall, Rissik Street Post Office, and Carlton Centre.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Johannesburg?
Based on reviews, City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Glenada Hotel and Birchway's Backpackers.
How many cheap hotels are there in Johannesburg?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 25 budget hotels in Johannesburg.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Johannesburg?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Johannesburg, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and October with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Johannesburg is 31 inches.
What is there to see and do in Johannesburg?
Johannesburg draws tourists with its major shopping area and museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at Johannesburg Botanical Garden and Emmarentia Dam, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Carlton Centre.
How can I get to Johannesburg and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Johannesburg can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), 12.8 mi (20.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 19.9 mi (32 km) away: Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA). You can access metro transit at Ellis Park Station, Rosebank Station, and Rhodesfield Station.

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