Downtown Johannesburg Travel Guide
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From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
AU$166
per adult
full day tour Johannesburg et soweto township
AU$154
per adult
Johannesburg and Soweto: Half-Day Tour
AU$98
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Downtown Johannesburg Hotel Deals
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5 Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is AU$235 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$235
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,021 reviews)
"Everything is really good including the price but getting from the arrivals hall to the hotel is difficult. I definitely needed some locals help and when I asked how far to walk, three separate people working there - at different times when I asked - said “Shheewww”. I.e. it’s a fair walk especially ..."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Airport Grounds, Jones Road, / Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is AU$206 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$206
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a free airport shuttle and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Sandton Sun & Towers
Cnr. Fith And Alice Streets Johannesburg Gauteng
The price is AU$348 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$348
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service ...
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Corner of York and Gladiator Streets Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is AU$162 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
AU$162
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel right next to OR Tambo airport."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
O.R. Tambo Airport Johannesburg Boksburg Gauteng
The price is AU$107 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$107
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boksburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (964 reviews)
"Cockroaches….many cockroaches in our room. Double digit cockroaches. They also did not send anyone to the airport to pick us up despite it being organized days in advance. Front desk very dismissive and confused about any questions/concerns"
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
73 Gladiator Street Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is AU$167 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
AU$167
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Hotel is equivalent of a motel 6 in USA. Walls have water damage. I personally found it disgusting for a 3 star hotel to be this dirty"
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
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.
Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Johannesburg
Find the best Downtown Johannesburg areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Johannesburg
Learn more about Downtown Johannesburg
Sandton
Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while you're in town.
O.R. Tambo
If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Orlando East
While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, Mandela's House and Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Johannesburg Travel Guide
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- Arts on Main
- Visit Brakpan
- Bruma Flea Market
- Carlton Centre
- Visit Centurion
- Dunkeld West Shopping Centre
- Visit Germiston
- Gillooly's Farm
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Hillbrow Telkom Tower
- Visit Daveyton
- Visit Dunkeld
- Visit Garsfontein
- Visit Glenhazel
- Visit Kibler Park
- Visit Laudium
- Visit Lenasia South
- Visit Parkhurst
- Visit Pretoria Central Business District
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- Visit Turffontein
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