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City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Terrace/patio

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1708)
"Tasteful decor, comfortable beds with quality sheets and amazing range in the breakfast buffet."
The price is P7,495
P8,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
Indoor pool, sun loungers

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Walkable from the airport and nice restaurant. "
The price is P17,247
P22,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City
Restaurant

Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Comfortable, clean, exceptional service"
The price is P5,932
P6,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City
Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (500)
"Lovely stay neighbours were a bit noisy, place was so good it didn’t matter"
The price is P4,844
P5,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
Exterior

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (693)
"Excellente "
The price is P10,232
P11,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
Sunrock Guesthouse
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Sunrock Guesthouse

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (774)
"Lovely stay!"
Sunrock Guesthouse
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
Lobby

Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (354)
"This was the best place, the staff was amazing and the service was great "
The price is P4,448
P5,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers
1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (559)
"All the times I have visited Joburg, place to stay. So conveniently located. Great shopping, dining and partying options all within walking distance. The hotel has amazing amenities "
Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers
Hotel Sky Sandton
Reception

Hotel Sky Sandton

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260)
"Convenient location right across from Mandela Square!"
The price is P4,658
P5,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hotel Sky Sandton
Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace
Outdoor pool

Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (322)
"Wonderful property, while my stay was short it was a nice visit. "
The price is P14,729
P16,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace
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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
"Tasteful decor, comfortable beds with quality sheets and amazing range in the breakfast buffet."
Lindyll 1-night trip
Posted 4 days 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, Carlton Centre, and Museum Africa.
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 Fourways Boarding Hostel and Sunny Lodge.
How many cheap hotels are there in Johannesburg?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 24 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.