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Best Johannesburg Historic Hotels

Sandton Towers Penthouse Suite
Sandton Sun & Towers

Sandton Sun & Towers

5.0 star property
Sandton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568)
"Very nice property. The room was big and comfortable. Breakfast was delicious with lots of variety. Location was excellent. "
United States
Maria
The price is AU$342
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Sandton Sun & Towers
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

4.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great stay and experience "
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
Exterior
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, (741)
"The room was spotless and the staff was very courteous. "
United States
Karen
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
Bar (on property)
ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton

ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton

3.5 star property
Sandton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (731)
"Great place to stay"
United States
robert
ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton
Exclusive Penthouse | Terrace/patio
The Michelangelo Towers

The Michelangelo Towers

5.0 star property
Sandton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (173)
"I enjoyed my stay "
United States
Tina
The price is AU$467
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Michelangelo Towers
Meeting facility
City Lodge Hotel Newtown

City Lodge Hotel Newtown

3.0 star property
Johannesburg CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99)
"Was good clean & convenient yet secure"
South Africa
F
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
City Lodge Hotel Newtown
Terrace/patio
Chislehurst Guest House

Chislehurst Guest House

3.5 star property
Sandton
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Chislehurst Guest House
City view from property
Reef Hotel

Reef Hotel

4.0 star property
Johannesburg CBD
7.8 out of 10, Good, (219)
"STAFF ARE VERY COURTEOUS"
United Kingdom
srinivas
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Reef Hotel
Interior
Vue to the union building

Vue to the union building

Pretoria Central Business District
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Vue to the union building
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Affordable, Cozy, Modern Home Away From Home For The Discerning Couple Or Family

Affordable, Cozy, Modern Home Away From Home For The Discerning Couple Or Family

Germiston
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Affordable, Cozy, Modern Home Away From Home For The Discerning Couple Or Family
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Johannesburg?
You'll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance while you're staying in Johannesburg. While you're here, be sure to check out the shops and museums. You can also discover the entertainment venues during your holiday to this culturally rich area.
What's the best hotel in Johannesburg to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Budget Accommodation at OR Tambo International Airport is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a fitness centre and private pools. Victory Theater is a short 17-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Johannesburg?
In Johannesburg, there are 3309 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is notable for landmarks like Mandela House, Freedom Park Heritage Site & Museum and Kruger Museum. Cultural venues include Johannesburg Art Gallery, Apartheid Museum and Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Johannesburg City Hall and Carlton Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Johannesburg?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Johannesburg, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Johannesburg have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Johannesburg, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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