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Our top choices for Johannesburg family-friendly hotels

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1821)
"Great place to stay Friendly staff GREAT breakfast "
Canada
Robert
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Boksburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (774)
"Staff were helpful and friendly. Room was spacious and clean. Buffet breakfast had a wide food selection. "
Australia
Sharon
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
4.0 star property
Kempton Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Quick and easy check in, clean room and comfortable bed. Friendly staff and good food. "
Canada
Cheryl
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Premier Hotel OR Tambo

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
5.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The property and staff were excellent and our stay was comfortable. The food was excellent, as well. Highly recommend!! "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$583
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

Sunrock Guesthouse

Sunrock Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Kempton Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (848)
"We only stayed one night but it had everything we needed. They picked us up from the airport, rooms were clean, staff was friendly, breakfast was fantastic, and then they dropped us back off at the airport. "
United States
Christina
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Sunrock Guesthouse

Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank

Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
4.0 star property
Rosebank
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156)
"Excellent hotel, great food, well priced drinks , had a great stay"
Australia
BRENDAN
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great stay and experience "
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
4.0 star property
Sandton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (894)
"The staff, the service and the place amazing "
Canada
DAVID
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
5.0 star property
Sandton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (746)
"This is an excellent hotel"
United States
Austin
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
4.0 star property
Melrose
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (195)
"Good place for short trip "
United States
FILIMAO M
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
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Family friendly things to do in Johannesburg (and vicinity)

Greater Johannesburg offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities that promise adventure and fun for all ages. Start your journey at the Johannesburg Zoo, where children can marvel at over 200 species of animals, from majestic lions to playful monkeys, in a beautifully landscaped environment. Not far away, the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre invites young minds to explore interactive science exhibits, making learning a thrilling experience. For those seeking outdoor fun, the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens provides sprawling picnic spots and scenic walks, perfect for a family day out. If you're in the mood for some culture, the Apartheid Museum offers an educational yet engaging insight into South Africa's history, suitable for older children. Lastly, don't miss Gold Reef City, an amusement park with thrilling rides and entertaining shows, ensuring an action-packed day for the family. For accommodation, consider the vibrant suburb of Melrose Arch, known for its safe, pedestrian-friendly streets and a plethora of family-friendly hotels that provide luxurious amenities and attentive service. After a day of exploring, unwind at one of the local restaurants or cafes, where you can enjoy a delightful meal before heading back to your comfortable base. Melrose Arch combines convenience and quality, making it an excellent choice for families looking to enjoy all that Johannesburg has to offer.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Johannesburg (and vicinity)

Johannesburg offers a variety of family-friendly hotels that cater to the needs of travellers with children. Each hotel provides excellent amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families.

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport is a luxurious choice for families, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. Travellers will appreciate the free cribs and child-friendly window designs that enhance safety, along with babysitting childcare options available both in-room and onsite for added convenience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family amenities, the hotel offers a range of indulgent features including an indoor pool, a full-service spa with hydrotherapy treatments, and 24-hour room service. Guests can also take advantage of valet parking, a fitness centre, and the option for connecting rooms, making it a versatile choice for families needing extra space.
  • Neighborhood: O.R. Tambo
  • Nearby attractions: Emperors Palace Casino - 3.8 km, Arwyp Medical Centre - 5.1 km, Kempton Park Golf Club - 5.2 km

Sunrock Guesthouse

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Sunrock Guesthouse is a charming option for families, delivering a stellar review rating of 9.4. With daily housekeeping and complimentary cribs, this guesthouse ensures that families have all necessary comforts during their stay. Guests can also enjoy free rollaway beds for children, as well as a beautiful garden and outdoor space for kids to play and explore.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly offerings, Sunrock features a delightful outdoor pool, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and a 24-hour airport shuttle service. Guests will appreciate the range of treatments available at the onsite spa, the convenience of self-parking, and the tranquil atmosphere of the patio areas, making it a perfect retreat for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Arwyp Medical Centre - 0.4 km, Kempton Park Golf Club - 1.6 km, Festival Mall - 1.9 km

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square stands out as a luxurious family-friendly accommodation, highlighted by an impressive review rating of 9.2. It provides an array of family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and supervised childcare, ensuring that families can relax while their children are well cared for. The inviting outdoor pool is a fantastic feature, perfect for family fun and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family amenities, the hotel offers travelers a range of upscale features, such as a full-service spa, 24-hour room service, and valet parking. Families will also appreciate the convenient airport shuttle service, along with access to nearby shopping centres and local attractions, making this hotel a perfect base for family adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Sandton
  • Nearby attractions: Sandton City Mall - 0.3 km, Nelson Mandela Square - 0.1 km, Sandton Convention Centre - 0.5 km

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel is an excellent family-friendly option with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.8. Families will enjoy amenities such as connecting rooms, free cribs, and rollaway beds, providing flexibility and comfort for parents and children alike. The hotel features a lovely outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-centric facilities, travelers will benefit from a 24-hour airport shuttle, onsite shopping opportunities, and a restaurant with poolside dining. The hotel also offers concierge services, fitness facilities, and ample self-parking options, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay for families.
  • Neighborhood: Sandton
  • Nearby attractions: The MARC - 0.8 km, Sandton City Mall - 0.7 km, Nelson Mandela Square - 0.5 km

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families on the go, the City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport is a fantastic option with a strong traveler review rating of 8.8. This hotel features essential family-friendly amenities, including a restaurant with kids' meal options and a daily housekeeping service, ensuring a straightforward stay for parents and their little ones.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the family-focused services, travelers can enjoy a range of features such as an outdoor pool, a fitness centre available 24 hours, and convenient self-parking options. With a terrace for relaxation and an on-site snack bar, City Lodge Hotel ensures that every family member has the chance to unwind and enjoy their stay.
  • Neighborhood: O.R. Tambo
  • Nearby attractions: Emperors Palace Casino - 2.9 km, Arwyp Medical Centre - 4.1 km, International Terminal Duty Free Mall - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Johannesburg like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the culturally rich destination of Johannesburg is a good choice. The entertainment, museums and football matches are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.), which is located 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from the centre of Johannesburg.
What's the best family accommodation in Johannesburg?
Premier Hotel OR Tambo is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace and Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG.
How many family hotels will I find in Johannesburg?
Expedia has 106 hotels in Johannesburg that are rated for being family-friendly.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Johannesburg?
The hottest months are usually January and October, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Johannesburg is 799 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Johannesburg?
Carlton Centre, Johannesburg Art Gallery and 1 Fox are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Johannesburg. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Newtown Junction Mall and Ellis Park Stadium.
What's the best way for us to get around Johannesburg?
You can walk to nearby metro stations including Ellis Park Station, Rosebank Station and Rhodesfield Station. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.