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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf |
9.0 / 10 (2097 Reviews) |
From 325$ | |
| Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff |
9.2 / 10 (485 Reviews) |
From 562$ | |
| Nh Johannesburg Sandton |
8.6 / 10 (1503 Reviews) |
From 66$ | |
| The View Boutique Hotel |
7.5 / 10 (21 Reviews) |
From 94$ | |
| African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection |
8.9 / 10 (460 Reviews) |
From 192$ |
Johannesburg, the vibrant city of gold, is home to a variety of luxurious 5-star hotels that cater to the discerning traveler seeking opulence and comfort. From chic boutique hotels to elegant urban retreats, Johannesburg offers a range of exquisite accommodations that promise an unforgettable stay in the heart of South Africa's bustling metropolis.
Top Johannesburg Five Star Hotels
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The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
From 325$
Set in Houghton district, 4 km from the vibrant indoor mall "African Craft Market of Rosebank", The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf Johannesburg features a heated pool and views of the city. Boasting a treatment room, a hot tub, and sauna facilities along with a lounge bar, the venue offers location steps from a train station.
The accommodation is about a 10-minute drive from the large South African National Museum of Military History. Attractions within walking distance include Victory Theatre and Masjid ul Furqaan Mosque.
Guests travelling on business will appreciate the proximity to business offices. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf is a short ride from the 55-hectare Johannesburg Zoo.
A fridge, an oven, and glassware are provided and a walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a lowered sink are included too.
A sun terrace and an outdoor pool are available at additional cost as well. Together with a hot tub, a sauna, and a golf course, The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf also offers cots, a changing table, and high chairs. Guests can work out in a gym facility.
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Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff
From 562$
Featuring views over the garden, Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff Johannesburg is located within a 5-minute drive of the 55 - hectare Johannesburg Zoo. Highlights at this venue include a traditional French restaurant, a lounge bar and Wi-Fi throughout the accommodation.
Joburg Park is less than 2.4 km away. The property lies in the very heart of Johannesburg a short distance from gardens and a lake.
Corporate offices are located in the immediate vicinity. Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff is a short ride from Neighbourgoods Open-Air Market.
Rooms come with a traditional decor and carpet floor. Guestrooms also include an electric kettle, a fridge, and glassware.
Residents are offered a sun deck and an outdoor swimming pool for a surcharge. The venue boasts an indoor swimming pool as well as a sauna, massage therapy, and various recreational opportunities. There is a fitness centre in this hotel.
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Nh Johannesburg Sandton
From 66$
The 5-star Nh Johannesburg Sandton lies 5 minutes' drive from Nelson Mandela Square, and offers proximity to a train station. Featuring 329 rooms with views of the garden, this venue is set within a short ride from Sandton City Shopping Centre.
The accommodation is just a 12-minute walk from Sandton Convention Center. The hotel is close to the city's leisure area and Nedbank Head Office.
The perfect property is also set amidst gardens.
A swimming pool and fitness classes can be booked at Nh Johannesburg Sandton at extra charge. Guests can take a dip in an outdoor pool or relax in a steam room and a sauna. A selection of sport activities, provided by the venue, include hiking, horse riding, and cycling.
Luxury Five Star Hotels in Johannesburg
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The View Boutique Hotel
From 94$
Set within 4.1 km from the heritage museum "Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct", the 5-star View Boutique Hotel Johannesburg features Wi-Fi throughout the venue as well as a car park on site. The centre of Johannesburg is within 5 km of the accommodation, and Sci-Bono Discovery Centre Science Museum is about 3.6 km away.
You can get to Gold Reef City Amusement Park in a few minutes by car.
Guestrooms also include an electric kettle and glassware.
Offering a swimming pool this hotel provides guests with massage therapy and a garden.
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African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection
From 192$
Various recreational opportunities, a golf course, and a garden are available at African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection Johannesburg, and the large South African National Museum of Military History is 4.2 km away. The venue is located in the very heart of Johannesburg, in close vicinity of Melrose Arch Piazza.
Situated in Melrose district, the accommodation is set about 10 minutes by car from Thrupps Shopping Centre. The hotel is set in a business district of Johannesburg.
You can get to The Wanderers Golf Club in a few minutes by car.
This property offers rooms which overlook the garden. Guests will enjoy a spa bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet provided in the bathrooms.
A sundeck and an outdoor pool are available at additional cost as well. Guests can enjoy relaxing after a busy day by swimming in a swimming pool. African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection offers a variety of activities including cycling, golf, and billiards.
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Sandton Sun And Towers
From 289$
Situated 5 minutes' stroll from Sandton Convention Center, Sandton Sun And Towers Johannesburg features Wi-Fi throughout the venue and private car parking on site. The accommodation is located in the heart of Johannesburg, a short walk from Sandton City South Africa.
Nelson Mandela Square is not very far away, while Sandton station is quite close to the hotel. Circa is 4.3 km from the property in Johannesburg.
You can get to Johannesburg Zoo in a few minutes by car.
Most rooms offer views of the pool. The units also feature coffee and tea making equipment, a fridge, and glassware.
Guests can enjoy a sunbathing terrace and an outdoor pool for an extra charge. Come relax in a swimming pool as well as a treatment room, a steam room, and a sauna. There is a gym on site.
Johannesburg Cheap Five Star Hotels
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The Leonardo Hotel
From 386$
The 5-star Leonardo Hotel Johannesburg is set 7 km from the large South African National Museum of Military History and 1 km from Sandton City Shopping Centre. There is an à la carte restaurant with European cuisine and an outdoor swimming pool available on site.
The venue offers a luxurious location about 25 km from O.R. Tambo International airport and a few minutes' walk from JSE. The accommodation is located in Sandton district.
You can get to Sandton Convention Center in a few minutes by car.
These rooms also include a fridge and an oven for self-catering.
A summer terrace and a community pool are provided at a charge.
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Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
From 141$
Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch, located just off Johannesburg Zoo, 3.5 km from Sandton Central Park, features an outdoor pool for guests to take a dip in. The International Bidvest Wanderers Cricket Stadium is 850 metres from this venue.
The accommodation is situated in Melrose district, near Melrose Arch Piazza. This property is located in a metropolitan area of Johannesburg.
Business offices are just steps away. You can get to The Wanderers Golf Club in a few minutes by car.
Views of the city are featured in certain rooms. Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch offers bathrooms fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
Upon request and at a surcharge, a sun deck and an outdoor pool area can also be provided. It offers cots and high chairs for guests with children. There is a fitness room on site.
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Toadbury Hall Country Hotel
From 144$
Toadbury Hall Country Hotel Johannesburg, located within 10 minutes' drive of Trans African Taxidermists cc, features Wi-Fi in the rooms. Situated in Randburg district, the venue is set 4.8 km from The Cradle Nature Reserve.
Toadbury Hall Country Hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and a picnic area available for an additional charge. It offers an outdoor pool for enjoyable stay in here.
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Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square
From 117$
The 5-star Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square Johannesburg is set 7 km from the large South African National Museum of Military History and 0.7 km from Sandton Convention Center. This venue features spa therapy, loungers, and a shared lounge as well as Wi-Fi throughout the accommodation.
The hotel offers a prime location about 25 km from O.R. Tambo International airport and a few minutes' walk from Peacemaker Museum. The property is located in the heart of Johannesburg, within 5 minutes' walk of Sandton station.
Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square is a short ride from Johannesburg Zoo.
An extra charge applies to a sun terrace and an outdoor swimming pool. Guests can work out in a fitness room or relax by an outdoor swimming pool.
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Hyde Park Guest House
From 94$
Hyde Park Guest House Johannesburg is situated 2.5 km from Nelson Mandela Square and features a shared lounge and a golf course. Braamfontein Spruit Trail is less than 2.9 km away.
The venue is located in the busy district of Johannesburg.
You can get to Hashtag Escape Amusement Center in a few minutes by car.
This guest house offers rooms with views of the garden. The bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet for more comfort.
Guests can request for a sun deck and an outdoor swimming pool at an extra charge. It also features an outdoor pool area.
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Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa
From 276$
Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa Johannesburg is located approximately 4 km from Sandton Central Park and features a treatment room, a steam room, and a sauna. Situated in Sandton district, the venue is set 4.7 km from Bryanston Shopping Centre.
The accommodation offers a tranquil location 24-minute drive from O.R. Tambo International airport. This property is located in a popular area of Johannesburg.
You can get to Nelson Mandela Square in a few minutes by car.
Rooms come with a luxurious decor and carpeted floor. These units offer views of the garden. Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa offers 35 unique rooms with big bathrooms.
The hotel offers a summer terrace and massage therapy for additional fee so you could have extra comfort during for stay. Enjoy various recreational opportunities, a lending library, and a golf course onsite. There is a fitness studio in this accommodation.
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Rivonia Guest House
From 27$
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Rivonia Guest House Johannesburg offers accommodation within 3.4 km from Parking. The property is located in Rivonia district, close to Oriental City Rivonia Outlet Mall.
Nelson Mandela Square is less than 6 km away.
You can get to Liliesleaf History Museum in a few minutes by car.
Guests can take advantage of views of the garden.
The guest house has an outdoor swimming pool.
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Ten Bompas Hotel
From 301$
The 5-star Ten Bompas Hotel Johannesburg lies about 5 minutes by car from The Wanderers Golf Club, and offers proximity to a train station. The venue features an outdoor pool area and an à la carte restaurant, boasting location next to the large shopping mall "Hyde Park Corner".
Situated in Randburg district, the accommodation is set 3.2 km from Sandton Central Park. This property is just off Hyde Park Johannesburg and 30 km from O.R. Tambo International airport.
Visitors can enjoy shopping at commercial centres and a designer boutique. You can get to Acrobranch Melrose in a few minutes by car.
Leisure options include a sunbathing terrace and an outdoor pool offered for a surcharge. A steam room, a shared lounge, and a golf course are also available at Ten Bompas Hotel.
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Hyatt Regency Johannesburg
From 159$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Hyatt Regency Johannesburg offers accommodation within a 10-minute drive of Sandton Central Park. The venue is set in Rosebank district, within easy reach of the large indoor Mall of Rosebank.
The hotel boasts a strategic location 200 metres from Rosebank station. The public park "Jhb Zoo Lake" is around 5 minutes by car from the property, while O.R. Tambo International airport is 25 km from it.
Hyatt Regency Johannesburg is a short ride from the large South African National Museum of Military History.
Guests will also find an electric kettle and a refrigerator in some rooms.
An additional fee applies to massage therapy and an outdoor pool. It offers a swimming pool for enjoyable stay in here. An array of activities is offered on site, such as water sports activities and racquetball.
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Seven Villa Hotel & Spa
From 110$
Seven Villa Hotel & Spa Johannesburg, located approximately 5 minutes by car from Sandton Central Park, offers its guests a treatment room, a steam room, and a Jacuzzi to relax in. Situated in Sandton district, the hotel is set 4.8 km from Beechwood Botanical Gardens.
The hotel offers a privileged location 25-minute drive from O.R. Tambo International airport.
You can get to the adjacent Everard Read in a few minutes by car.
Certain units feature views of the river. The rooms have tea and coffee making equipment, and a refrigerator, and there is a walk-in shower and a separate toilet in the bathrooms.
The venue offers a sun terrace and an outdoor pool area for additional fee so you could have extra comfort during for stay. Other facilities include an outdoor pool area.
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The Capital Moloko Hotel
From 100$
Set within 2.3 km from Sandton Central Park, the 5-star Capital Moloko Hotel Johannesburg features Wi-Fi throughout the venue as well as parking on site. The accommodation is located in the heart of Johannesburg, in close vicinity of Grayston Centre.
The property is 10 minutes by car from Thrupps Shopping Centre. The venue is located in Sandton district.
You can get to Sandton Convention Center in a few minutes by car.
After a tiring day have a rest on an an individual balcony featured in your room. Guests can enjoy views of the garden from hotel. Bathrooms are fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
You can relax in an outdoor swimming pool, while cots and paid babysitting for kids are also at guests' disposal. There is a fitness room with a wide range of sports.
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Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers, An Ihg Hotel
From 186$
Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers, An Ihg Hotel, located just off Nelson Mandela Square, about 7 km from the large South African National Museum of Military History, features a swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Wi-Fi is available throughout the venue and a private parking lot is provided on site too.
Business travellers will appreciate a prime location just steps from convention centres. The modern mall "Benmore Centre" is 13 minutes on foot from the in Johannesburg.
Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers, An Ihg Hotel is a short ride from Acrobranch Melrose.
There is a fitness room in this hotel.
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The Residence
From 263$
The Residence is located in the very heart of Johannesburg, about 3.6 km distance from the International Bidvest Wanderers Cricket Stadium. Featuring 18 rooms with views of the garden, this guest house is set within a short ride from Sci-Bono Discovery Centre Science Museum.
The large South African National Museum of Military History is less than 2.5 km away. The hotel is located in Houghton district.
An a furnished balcony with a spa bath will be perfect for a relaxing evening. Rooms are also furnished with king-size beds.
The Residence provides a sunbathing terrace and an outdoor swimming pool for an extra charge. Relax in an outdoor pool or enjoy a sauna, facials, and various recreational opportunities. Guests can work out in a fitness area during their stay.
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Park Hyatt Johannesburg
From 267$
Located in Rosebank district, Park Hyatt Johannesburg is next-door to the large indoor Mall of Rosebank and a 10-minute drive from the heritage museum "Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct". Featuring 31 rooms with views of the patio, this venue is set within a short ride from the large South African National Museum of Military History.
Saxonwold is less than 1.7 km away. The accommodation is set in a business district of Johannesburg.
Such shopping places as shops, a designer shop, and a shopping centre are a few steps away.
After a tiring day have a rest on an a private balcony featured in your room. They have carpet floor and elegant furniture.
Park Hyatt Johannesburg provides a sun terrace and an outdoor swimming pool for an extra charge. On-site leisure options feature a golf course and a garden.
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Monarch Hotel
From 177$
The 5-star Monarch Hotel Johannesburg is set 3.2 km from The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve Park and 2 km from the International Bidvest Wanderers Cricket Stadium. Guests will have access to parking on site for added convenience.
The venue is centrally located in the entertainment district of Johannesburg, in proximity to The Zone @ Rosebank. The accommodation is settled in the very heart of Johannesburg.
The famous the vibrant indoor mall "African Craft Market of Rosebank" is found nearby.
After a tiring day have a rest on an an individual balcony featured in your room. Staying at Monarch Hotel guests can enjoy view of the courtyard. There are also a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a fridge in some of the units.
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Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa
From 905$
Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa Johannesburg, set in Sandton district, offers Wi-Fi throughout the venue, an infinity swimming pool and a fitness suite. It offers 53 elegant rooms and has 24-hour reception and wake-up calls available on site.
The accommodation is located in the tranquil district of Johannesburg.
After a tiring day have a rest on an an individual balcony featured in your room. They offer views of the pool. Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offers bathrooms fitted with a walk-in shower, a lowered sink, and a raised toilet.
Upon request and at a surcharge, a sunbathing terrace and an outdoor pool can also be provided. This wonderful hotel features a golf course and a garden as well as a Turkish steam room, a plunge pool, and a Turkish bath.
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54 On Bath, Johannesburg Rosebank
From 226$
The 5-star 54 On Bath, Johannesburg Rosebank is located 20 minutes' walk from the large South African National Museum of Military History. The venue features a swimming pool and an à la carte restaurant, boasting location next to the large indoor Mall of Rosebank.
The property lies in the very heart of Johannesburg, only steps from African Craft Market. Melrose Temple is 4.8 km from the hotel in Johannesburg.
54 On Bath, Johannesburg Rosebank is a short ride from Westcliff Stairs.
Rooms come with a modern-style decor and carpet floor. Certain units offer views of the city. An electric kettle and glassware are provided and a walk-in shower and a separate toilet are included too.
An additional fee applies to a summer terrace and an outdoor swimming pool. Guests can work out in a gym.
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The Munro Boutique Hotel
From 247$
The 5-star Munro Boutique Hotel Johannesburg is set 4 km from Goodman Gallery and 2.5 km from the large South African National Museum of Military History. There is a pool bar and a swimming pool available on the premises.
The venue is situated 5 km from Johannesburg city centre and 20 km from Rand airport. The accommodation is located in Houghton district.
You can get to James & Ethel Gray City Park in a few minutes by car.
After a tiring day have a rest on an an individual balcony featured in your room. A spa bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, as well as tea and coffee making equipment, a fridge, and glassware are featured.
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The Parkwood Hotel
From 252$
Offering a golf course and a garden, The Parkwood Hotel Johannesburg is set in Parkwood district, 6 km from Nelson Mandela Square. Guests will enjoy a swimming pool onsite and admire views of the pool offered from 16 rooms.
The venue is just a 13-minute walk from the large South African National Museum of Military History.
You can get to Zoo Lake Park in a few minutes by car.
Guests of The Parkwood Hotel will enjoy use of a summer terrace and an outdoor swimming pool at additional cost. This venue has a fitness centre.
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The Raphael Penthouse Suites
From 609$
Featuring a steam room and a sauna, The Raphael Penthouse Suites is located 2.7 km from Johannesburg Zoo. Regenesys Business School can be found 800 metres from the bed & breakfast.
The venue is nestled in the very heart of Johannesburg and around 300 metres from Sandton train station. Attractions within walking distance include Sandton Convention Center and Sandton City South Africa.
The Raphael Penthouse Suites is a short ride from Nelson Mandela Foundation Museum.
The Raphael Penthouse Suites also includes an outdoor pool area. Alternatively, guests can exercise in a gym facility.