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Our top choices for Downtown Johannesburg hotels

Family Suite

4 on Pritchard

4 on Pritchard
3.0 star property
Downtown Johannesburg
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
4 on Pritchard
Reception hall

The Franklin Loft Apartments

The Franklin Loft Apartments
4.0 star property
Downtown Johannesburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Amazing service and chic apartments "
United States
Corrin
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
The Franklin Loft Apartments
Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Businessburg Hotel

Businessburg Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Johannesburg
6.4 out of 10, (25 reviews)
"Lovely"
South Africa
Sipho
The price is AU$32
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Businessburg Hotel
Terrace/patio

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
19.4 km from Downtown Johannesburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,967 reviews)
"Quick overnight stay with easy access from the airport."
United States
Carolyn
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Sunrock Guesthouse

Sunrock Guesthouse
4.0 star property
20.8 km from Downtown Johannesburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (925 reviews)
"Pool was warm, staff was great, good breakfast. Comfortable room."
United States
David
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Sunrock Guesthouse
Exterior

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
19.5 km from Downtown Johannesburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (905 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly, helpful staff. The airport shuttle was right on time and easy to find at the bus terminal area at the airport. The breakfast was very good with lots of selection."
Canada
MITCHELL
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Exterior

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
4.0 star property
19.1 km from Downtown Johannesburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,641 reviews)
"Good place, wish my stay was longer than overnight"
Canada
Ellah Rose
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Interior

Riboville

Riboville
5.0 star property
Midrand, 19.8 km from Downtown Johannesburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"The stay was great and refreshing."
South Africa
Kagiso
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Riboville
Hallway

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
4.0 star property
20.1 km from Downtown Johannesburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Enjoyed the property, staff helpful and property comfortable and clean."
United States
Karen
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
4.0 star property
19.9 km from Downtown Johannesburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"I enjoyed myself,l had clean room and the staff where so friendly."
United States
Anthony
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Exterior

Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Downtown Johannesburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (909 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great food options "
United Kingdom
Sindiso
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport
Exterior

Belvedere Estate

Belvedere Estate
4.0 star property
Midrand, 28.3 km from Downtown Johannesburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"We loved our stay! The staff were so kind and accommodating. The site was safe and private. It gave for a real South African experience and atmosphere. "
United States
Heidi
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Belvedere Estate
Body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages, body wraps

Indaba Hotel

Indaba Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandton, 22.5 km from Downtown Johannesburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
United States
Ferial
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Indaba Hotel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Usambara lodge

Usambara lodge
4.0 star property
28.7 km from Downtown Johannesburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Room was spotless and the staff was welcoming"
South Africa
Portia
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Usambara lodge
Property entrance

Vista ORT

Vista ORT
3.0 star property
22.9 km from Downtown Johannesburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (507 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff"
United States
April C.
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Vista ORT
Buffet

Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport

Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport
2.0 star property
16 km from Downtown Johannesburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"Outstanding staff, excellent food, particularly the buffet breakfast."
United States
barry
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport
Outdoor pool

Royal Majestic Hotel

Royal Majestic Hotel
2.5 star property
Rosebank, 6.2 km from Downtown Johannesburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Excellent hotel at a reasonable price. I would recommend this property to anyone and I would stay here again"
United States
Peter
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Royal Majestic Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 6 AM to 9 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road

City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road
3.0 star property
15.9 km from Downtown Johannesburg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (282 reviews)
"Very good rooms"
Canada
Mufaro
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road
Interior

Misty Hills Country Hotel

Misty Hills Country Hotel
4.0 star property
27.1 km from Downtown Johannesburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (145 reviews)
"Well deserved weekend away with my husband and spoilt for and entire weekend at this splendid destination "
South Africa
Niva
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Misty Hills Country Hotel
Games room

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
3.0 star property
18.3 km from Downtown Johannesburg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (621 reviews)
"Clean room, very comfortable.short walk to a number of eating places, very convenient for the airport and has a great shuttle."
United Kingdom
Freya
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
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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
Johannesburg , South Africa - 20 Jan 2020: Nelson Mandela square in Sandton city mall, a famous tourist place in 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.

Panoramic view of Johannesburg, South Africa

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.

Tall Jacaranda trees lining the street of a Johannesburg suburb in the afternoon sunlight

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.

Looking up to the Northcliff Reservoir with Clouds behind the water tower Center screen

Randburg

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

Aerial view of Johannesburg, taken from Midrand and facing South towards Sandton.

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.

Top Downtown Johannesburg Hotel Reviews

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing"
DILESH 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Johannesburg?
Downtown Johannesburg is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its football games, architecture and art. Make sure that you visit Ellis Park Stadium and Johannesburg City Hall as part of your Downtown Johannesburg travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Downtown Johannesburg?
Based on our traveller data, Businessburg Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Johannesburg. This hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Johannesburg?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Johannesburg, you can choose from 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Johannesburg.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Johannesburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Downtown Johannesburg.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Johannesburg?
Sights like Johannesburg Art Gallery and The AGOG can be part of your cultural tour of Downtown Johannesburg. Ellis Park Stadium and Johannesburg City Hall are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Johannesburg include Absa Art Gallery, Windybrow Centre for the Arts and Carlton Centre. Arts on Main and Rissik Street Post Office are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Johannesburg.
How can I get around Downtown Johannesburg and the greater Johannesburg area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Ellis Park Station is the closest metro station. To venture out of town, take a train from Johannesburg Park Station.

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