Johannesburg

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A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.
A cityscape with prominent buildings including a TOTAL sign, a KFC, and a hotel.
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A lion lying on grass.
Two giraffes standing in a grassy field with a safari vehicle in the background.

Where to stay in Johannesburg

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A large public square with a prominent statue in the center, surrounded by historic buildings and a modern skyscraper.

Sandton

A noteworthy feature of Sandton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.

A cityscape with a prominent cylindrical skyscraper, a stadium, and surrounding residential and commercial buildings.

Rosebank

Rosebank is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while in the area.

A cityscape with a prominent tower, dense urban buildings, and green spaces.

Melville

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Melville. You might consider a stop by 7th Street while you're exploring the neighborhood.

A building with the sign "ABONENG" and a street with trees.

Maboneng Precinct

Travelers to Maboneng Precinct praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Museum of African Design and POPArt Theatre.

A cityscape at sunset with prominent buildings including a tall skyscraper with 'Transnet' signage and another with 'ABSA' signage.

Parktown

Unique features of Parktown include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Linda Auditorium or Adler Museum of Medicine while you're exploring the area.

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

4 out of 5
Airport Grounds, Jones Road, / Kempton Park Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 401 per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
AED 401
AED 462 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,640 reviews)
"Great service clean rooms"

Reviewed on 3 November 2026

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3 out of 5
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5 Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is AED 528 per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
AED 528
AED 607 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,116 reviews)
"Room was standard and clean , staff are efficient and had a quick check in...I stay there every month when traveling and it's great for waiting on flights.."

Reviewed on 3 November 2026

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Sandton Sun & Towers

Sandton Sun & Towers

5 out of 5
Cnr. Fith And Alice Streets Johannesburg Gauteng
The price is AED 779 per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
AED 779
AED 896 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room ...
Sandton Sun & Towers
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel

One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel

4.5 out of 5
37 Cradock Ave Johannesburg Gauteng
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Melrose Arch Shopping Centre ...
One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel
BlackBrick Sandton Two

BlackBrick Sandton Two

3.5 out of 5
22 Fredman Dr Sandton Gauteng
Stay at this aparthotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall ...
BlackBrick Sandton Two
Boshoffville Family Farm

Boshoffville Family Farm

4 out of 5
94 Azalea Road Pretoria Gauteng
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Pretoria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and furnished balconies or patios. Popular attractions Daspoortrant ...
Boshoffville Family Farm
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Stay near popular Johannesburg attractions

The Hard Rock Cafe entrance with a large arched window and a neon sign.
Photo by Darryn Letley
Open Photo by Darryn Letley

Sandton City Mall

9.2/10 (873 reviews)
During your visit to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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