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Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG
4 out of 5
The Zone Oxford Rd Rosebank Johannesburg Gauteng
Fully refundable
The price is AU$128 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$128
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (509 reviews)
"Staff was very nice"

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

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The Capital on Bath
3 out of 5
72 Bath Avenue Johannesburg Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$103 per night from 23 May to 24 May
AU$103
23 May - 24 May
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (159 reviews)
"Cold showers morning and evening . Front reception at check in poor"

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

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Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG
4 out of 5
Princess Of Wales Terrace Johannesburg Gauteng
Fully refundable
The price is AU$98 per night from 12 June to 13 June
AU$98
12 June - 13 June
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (182 reviews)
"Rooms comfortable, continental breakfast, travel and tour agency on site"

Reviewed on 2 May 2026

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Premiere Classe Hotel Apartment
3 out of 5
Corlett Drive, Melrose North, 62 Johannesburg Gauteng
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Bed and Breakfast on Melrose
4.5 out of 5
13 Campbell Street Johannesburg Gauteng
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Hidden gem
"Very friendly staff, and great atmosphere. Home away from home"

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2018

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Margaret's Place
3 out of 5
47 Nottingham Road Johannesburg Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$60 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$60
20 May - 21 May
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
"Cleanliness, friendly staff, clean pool"

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

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Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
4 out of 5
24 Cradock Avenue, Rosebank Johannesburg Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$277 per night from 23 May to 24 May
AU$277
23 May - 24 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (211 reviews)
"Good wines"

Reviewed on 19 May 2026

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Q on First
3 out of 5
39A First Avenue East, Parktown North Johannesburg Gauteng
9.8/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2019

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Apartment In Rosebank Johannesburg
3.5 out of 5
12 Baker Street Rosebank Johannesburg Johannesburg Gauteng
6/10 (4 reviews)
"It was dirty and the unsuitable. I left and had to pay for another property"

Reviewed on 23 June 2024

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Rosebank Accommodation
2.5 out of 5
17 Tyrwhitt Avenue Rosebank Johannesburg Gauteng
The price is AU$107 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$107
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
5/10 (4 reviews)
"In the bedroom: - torn and not very clean sheets - unpleasant smelling cushions - the duvet smells unpleasant - in the bathroom, no soap, no face towel In the living room: Torn sofas Unpleasant-smelling floors and cushions Very dirty house in general. Management of entering and leaving the building ..."

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2025

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Enjoy gay-friendly hotels in Johannesburg


What kinds of gay-friendly hotels are there in Johannesburg?


When you're looking for gay-friendly hotels in Johannesburg, you'll find a wide variety of options to choose from. These welcoming hotels come in all shapes and sizes and offer a diverse array of amenities and special features you can enjoy. Whether you're looking for something romantic, like hotels with spa facilities, or are more interested in rooms better fit for a solo traveller or a group of friends, you'll find it here. What these hotels all have in common, though, is strict anti-discrimination policies and insight into some of the most popular LGBTQ-friendly activities available in town.


What are the best gay-friendly hotels in Johannesburg like?


The best gay-friendly hotel in Johannesburg depends on what you're looking for in accommodation. Fortunately, you can easily find what you need, thanks to the multitude of available search filters. You can filter based on amenities you may be interested in, like hot tubs or pet-friendly policies, or you can sort by star rating. You can even filter by guest reviews to show only hotels that have received predominantly high marks from previous guests. Don't forget to mark the filter for LGBTQ-friendly hotels to only show anti-discriminatory hotels in your results.


How can I find deals on Johannesburg gay-friendly hotels?


You'll find plenty of deals on gay-friendly hotels in Johannesburg. If you want to increase your chances of finding a deal, try booking your stay in the off-season when prices are usually cheaper. Additionally, think about what amenities you may be willing to go without to drive the price down even further. Of course, booking a short distance away from prominent attractions can be an easy way to save while still being close to public transport routes that can get you to the action easily. Just keep in mind that these are general trends rather than solid rules, as prices fluctuate all the time and can be difficult to predict.


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Are gay-friendly hotels in Johannesburg fully refundable?


A fully refundable cancelation is a handy feature to have, and numerous gay-friendly hotels in Johannesburg offer it. Expedia is proud to host a wide variety of hotels that offer full refund – there's even a search-filter option for it. You'll be able to see all qualifying hotels clearly marked on your search results page without even having to click the hotels individually.

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