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A grand entrance with a sign reading "Grand House," leading to a well-lit interior.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a chandelier, and a view through the glass door.

A well-maintained garden with neatly trimmed hedges, tall trees, and a variety of plants.

A dining area with white chairs and tables, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Villa Lugano

2.4 km from Railway Museum

Rick

AED 306

AED 355 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

2. Le Cozmo Guest House

3.1 km from Railway Museum

Daniel

AED 311

AED 361 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A well-maintained garden with a stone staircase leading to a building entrance.

An indoor patio area with tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoor garden.

A spacious living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a lamp. There is a view of a pool outside.

A dining area with a chandelier, wooden furniture, and a fireplace.

3. 10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts

Houghton Estate, 16.3 km from Railway Museum

jimmy dean

AED 315

AED 362 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A historic building with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent central tower and symmetrical facade.

A rectangular swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by a landscaped garden with palm trees and a rock formation.

A grand lobby with wooden paneling, a checkered floor, and a staircase.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations and a chef in uniform.

4. Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel

Johannesburg South, 10.1 km from Railway Museum

Nicholas

AED 304

AED 349 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

A modern hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a bedside table, and artwork on the wall.

A modern interior with a staircase, a potted tree, a chair, and a vase with pampas grass.

A two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a welcome mat, a bench, and a potted plant.

5. 1945 On Kloof Guesthouse

16 km from Railway Museum

Joel

AED 310

AED 359 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

A modern building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with modern furnishings, large windows, and decorative hanging lights.

A modern dining area with booths and tables, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

A modern building with a 'Garden Court' sign, multiple flags, and a gated entrance.

6. Garden Court Milpark

Johannesburg CBD, 15.3 km from Railway Museum

Joanne

AED 267

AED 307 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A breakfast table with a variety of foods and drinks, set in a room with large windows offering a scenic view.

A large, multi-story building with a covered patio area, stone walls, and multiple garage doors.

A corridor leading to a dining area with a view of trees, a wooden ceiling, and wall-mounted lights.

A modern outdoor lounge area with a pool, glass walls, and a view of trees and sky.

7. Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

16.3 km from Railway Museum

Nahida

AED 2,028

AED 2,356 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

A modern hotel with a pool area, featuring a multi-story building with balconies and large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard pool, outdoor seating areas, and a landscaped garden.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, a large blue carpet, and contemporary furnishings.

A spacious balcony with a clear view of the cityscape.

8. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

Houghton Estate, 16.3 km from Railway Museum

Moises

AED 624

AED 718 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

A garden with a pond, statues, and a building in the background.

A garden with a metal gazebo, a birdbath, and neatly trimmed bushes.

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A multi-story building with a central courtyard featuring a circular brick pathway and a fountain.

9. Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG

15.3 km from Railway Museum

Sean

AED 239

AED 369 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A covered outdoor area with a seating arrangement and potted plants.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, television, and artwork on the walls.

A dining area with two round tables, wooden chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a painting on the wall, and a sofa in the foreground.

10. Melville Turret Guesthouse

Melville, 16.1 km from Railway Museum

Massimo

AED 162

AED 186 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

A rooftop terrace with a sofa, a small table, and a potted plant.

A bar with two red cocktails, a city skyline, and a tower in the background.

A courtyard with a water feature, trees, and a building with large windows and a red and white facade.

11. The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

13.7 km from Railway Museum

Kristi

AED 235

AED 270 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

A poolside area with outdoor seating and a clear view of the pool.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a wooden wardrobe, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A modern reception desk with a marble top, a black wall-mounted computer station, and a ceiling light fixture.

12. The Lakewood Hotel

10.6 km from Railway Museum

Dave

AED 486

AED 566 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern interior with a glass balustrade, two black chairs, a white table, and a decorative ball on the table.

A multi-level interior with a staircase, glass railings, and ceiling lights.

A modern outdoor area with a glass partition, green artificial turf, and potted plants.

A hotel reception area with a 'WELCOME' sign on the floor, glass doors, potted plants, and a ceiling light fixture.

13. Garden Top Hotel

14.2 km from Railway Museum

SEHEMBZ

AED 145

AED 168 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A casino with multiple slot machines, chandeliers, and a 'Pavilion Cafe' sign.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a cash register, and a sign that reads "HOTEL RECEPTION".

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a patterned carpet.

A spacious banquet hall with multiple round tables set for dining, elegant chandeliers, and a carpeted floor.

14. Gold Reef City Hotel

10 km from Railway Museum

Nayanderan R

AED 469

AED 539 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A rooftop bar with a glass railing, tables, and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at sunset.

A modern kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, a buffet setup, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a cityscape wall mural, and a window with curtains.

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a prominent 'ee' sign on a high-rise.

15. Reef Hotel

12 km from Railway Museum

Daniel

AED 180

AED 207 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative column.

A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee station in a modern dining area with large windows and natural light.

A hotel named 'Garden Court' with a sign, surrounded by trees and a landscaped garden.

A lobby with a reception desk, a central fountain, and a staircase.

16. Garden Court Eastgate

15.5 km from Railway Museum

misha Yvan

AED 258

AED 297 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a sliding glass door, and a small table.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a small refrigerator, and a sink. There is a clock on the wall and a patterned curtain over the door.

A garden with a pathway, a planter with a tree, and various plants.

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, and a curtain.

17. House on Morninghill

16.1 km from Railway Museum

Fred

AED 171

AED 171 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A neatly made bed with pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a brick wall and a wooden fence.

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a rug, a mirror, and a door leading outside.

A two-story house with a covered porch, a stone foundation, and a landscaped garden with various plants.

18. Sunbury bed and breakfast

16 km from Railway Museum

Racheal Chidinma

AED 156

AED 181 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A pool area with a pergola, various plants, and a building in the background.

A wooden foot spa area with a sign, a chair, and potted plants.

A covered outdoor area with a hammock, seating, and a sign indicating it is an adults-only relaxation area.

A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are large windows with curtains, a bookshelf, and a decorative vase.

19. House on York Guest House

14.5 km from Railway Museum

"Sehr nettes Guest House - kein Hotel. In einer ruhigen Gegend mit Parkplätzen direkt in Innenhof. Die Zimmer/ Appartements sind groß und ausreichend für 3 Personen (bei 4 personen ist das Doppelstockbett vielleicht etwas klein. Küchennische ist vollausgetstattet. Bad zweckdienlich, könnte aber mal wieder renoviert werden; nicht schlimm allerdings. Wifi hat nach anfänglichen Problemen emebefalls tadellos funktioniert. Es gibt einen Tischkicker, Billard, Pool; alles sehr nett und herzlich...

Anonymous traveler

AED 161

AED 161 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern living room with a wooden wall, grey sofas, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

A modern building entrance with a glass door, a brick facade, and a small garden area with plants.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a chandelier.

20. The Franklin Loft Apartments

Downtown Johannesburg, 12.6 km from Railway Museum

Humphrey

AED 348

AED 468 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Railway Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Villa Lugano	9.4 Exceptional 34 reviews	View
Le Cozmo Guest House	8.6 Excellent 17 reviews	View
10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts	9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 72 reviews	View
1945 On Kloof Guesthouse	10.0 Exceptional 18 reviews	View

Top Railway Museum Hotel Reviews

Villa Lugano

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was wonderful and the staff were so lovely. "

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Railway Museum?

Railway Museum is located in an area of Johannesburg known for its major shopping area. You'll find 68 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Railway Museum?

Villa Lugano is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Railway Museum. Other good options within 5 miles include Le Cozmo Guest House and Naomi's Place.

How many hotels will I find near Railway Museum?

Expedia has 68 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Railway Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Railway Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Railway Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Railway Museum?

To access more information about updating your stay near Railway Museum or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Railway Museum?

Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, Jackson Dam Park, or Brackenhurst Park. Create some family memories at Rietvlei Zoo Farm and Gatwick Park. Looking for a little shopping break? A trip to Mall of the South, Bracken City, and Meyersdal Mall might be just the ticket while you're in the area around Railway Museum.

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Our top choices for Railway Museum hotels

1. Villa Lugano

2. Le Cozmo Guest House

3. 10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts

4. Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel

5. 1945 On Kloof Guesthouse

6. Garden Court Milpark

7. Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

8. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

9. Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG

10. Melville Turret Guesthouse

11. The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

12. The Lakewood Hotel

13. Garden Top Hotel

14. Gold Reef City Hotel

15. Reef Hotel

16. Garden Court Eastgate

17. House on Morninghill

18. Sunbury bed and breakfast

19. House on York Guest House

20. The Franklin Loft Apartments

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Top Railway Museum Hotel Reviews

Villa Lugano

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Mall of the South

Rietvlei Zoo Farm

Thaba Trails

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Meyersdal Mall

Brackenhurst Shopping Centre

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