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Popular 5-star hotels in Johannesburg

These hotels are some of our user’s favourites in Johannesburg based on booking data. Prices were last updated on 25 April 2025.
These 5-star hotels are among the most popular in Johannesburg according to our users. Refine your search even further by sorting via price, review score and more.
67 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Luxury Johannesburg hotel in Randburg with 2 restaurants Along with 2 restaurants, this hotel has 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness center, and a poolside bar. Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg offers 80 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Premium satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary newspapers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
9.1
Excellent
792 reviews
Location
3.6 km from city centre
C$ 588
Montecasino Boulevard, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Luxury Johannesburg hotel in Sandton with free parking Along with an outdoor pool, this hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, spa services, and 24-hour room service. Palazzo Hotel offers 246 accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. This Johannesburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, laptop-compatible safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
968 reviews
Location
19.9 km from city centre
C$ 287
8 Maud Street Sandown, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Luxury hotel connected to the convention center in Sandton with a full-service spa A full-service spa, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a restaurant, a health club, and a bar/lounge. The Michelangelo Towers offers 195 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Accommodations at this 5-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Johannesburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily. An indoor pool and an outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
337 reviews
Location
10.7 km from city centre
C$ 388
Corner Maude and 5th Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa connected to the convention center in Johannesburg This hotel features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Free buffet breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free valet parking, and a free area shuttle. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite. Change of towels is available on request. DaVinci Suites offers 54 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. A pillow menu is available. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Accommodations at this 5-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This Johannesburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
136 reviews
Location
10.6 km from city centre
C$ 339
36 Saxon Road, Sandhurst, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Luxury Johannesburg hotel in Sandton with 2 restaurants 2 restaurants, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa are available at this hotel. Free full breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free valet parking, and a free manager's reception. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness center, and a poolside bar. Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa offers 53 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and free minibar items. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include dining tables. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include minibars and laptop-compatible safes. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
9.6
Excellent
245 reviews
Location
10.1 km from city centre
C$ 1,001
10 Bompas Road, Dunkeld West, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
103 reviews
Location
8.0 km from city centre
C$ 280
6 Tottenham Avenue, Melrose Estate, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
The Winston Hotel offers modern accommodation in Johannesburg and is a short walk from Rosebank Gautrain Station. It provides 5-star accommodation with air-conditioned rooms. There are a variety of facilities at the hotel that guests can enjoy, such as a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi and a golf course. For a quick and effortless check-in and departure experience, guests can take advantage of the express check-in/check-out facility. Guests staying at The Winston Hotel can enjoy the stylish rooms that offer tea and coffee making facilities, a refrigerator and a flat-screen TV. They feature bottled water, a seating area and an in-room safe. A satisfying breakfast is served every morning at The Winston Hotel, and there are numerous restaurants and cafés close by. Room service is also offered during limited hours. OR Tambo International Airport is only a 35-minute drive from the hotel, and a shuttle service is available for guests. The staff at the tour desk are available to organise tours and activities in Johannesburg.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
7.9
Good
474 reviews
Location
6.0 km from city centre
C$ 649
90 Pretoria Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Featuring a temperature-controlled swimming pool and a lush garden, AtholPlace Hotel & Villa also offers an intimate bar with built-in fireplace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The spacious, elegant suites all come with a balcony and garden views. They also have a seating area with flatscreen TV with casting option, as well as a minibar. The en suite bathrooms include complimentary toiletries, bathrobe and slippers. Breakfast is included and the optional all day dining menu offers a limited selection of comfort food options available from 11AM till 9PM, which guests can order and enjoy in the dining room, on the terrace or in the comfort of their room. AltholPlace is conveniently located just 1 km from the Sandton Gautrain Station and 2 km from Nelson Mandela Square. The Johannesburg city centre is 15 km away and OR Tambo International Airport is 30 km away. Airport transfers can be arranged on advance request for a surcharge.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.5
Excellent
79 reviews
Location
10.3 km from city centre
C$ 635

Travel insights for hotels in Johannesburg

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Johannesburg including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

How much do hotels in Johannesburg cost?

The average price of a hotel in Johannesburg has been around C$ 190/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in Johannesburg to be around C$ 241/night, a 4-star hotel at C$ 76/night, and a 3-star at C$ 150/night on average.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Johannesburg is December (C$ 297). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Johannesburg is July (C$ 417).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Johannesburg?

The cheapest day to stay in Johannesburg is Wednesday (C$ 311). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is C$ 438.

How much is a hotel in Johannesburg tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Johannesburg tonight starting as low as C$ 16, rising to an average cost of C$ 191, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 38 for a 4-star hotel in Johannesburg for tonight.

How much is a Johannesburg hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Johannesburg this weekend for as little as C$ 16/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 16/night. For a 4-star hotel in Johannesburg, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 28/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Johannesburg?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 70 days before your trip to Johannesburg. The lowest price found when booking 70 days ahead was C$ 14 per night.

Cheapest 5-star hotels in Johannesburg

Discover affordable 5-star hotels in Johannesburg that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 5-star hotels in Johannesburg can be found for as low as C$ 69 per night. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025
These are the lowest-priced 5-star hotels our users have recently found in Johannesburg. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
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23 Canterbury Crescent, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
16.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 69
Avg. per night
94 Wilge Street, Farramere, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
24.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 87
Avg. per night
1014 Calendula Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
14.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 97
Avg. per night
101 Katherine Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
10.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 117
Avg. per night
229 Frederick Drive, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
9.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 130
Avg. per night
28B Third Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
8.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 130
Avg. per night
27 Sturdee Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
6.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 133
Avg. per night
10, 2nd Avenue, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 137
Avg. per night
Corner of Rivonia And Daisy Road PO Box 653148, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
11.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
C$ 158
Avg. per night
72 Worcester Road, Parkwood, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 186
Avg. per night
58 Hume Road, Dunkeld, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
7.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 195
Avg. per night
1 Melrose Square, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
8.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 206
Avg. per night
17th 4th Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 219
Avg. per night
Lloys Ellis Avenue, 3, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4.9 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 236
Avg. per night
Corner of R55 & Maxwell Drive Kyalami, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
20.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 254
Avg. per night
65 5th Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
9.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 273
Avg. per night

Other star-rated hotels in Johannesburg

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
Not set on a 5-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in Johannesburg based on hotel class.
4 stars
61 North Street, Melrose, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 325
Corner York & Gladiator Street, Rhodesfield, 01, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 114
Corner of West Street and Rivonia Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 121
177 Oxford Road, 187, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 83
Princess of Wales Terrace, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 65
3 stars
9 De Beer Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 60
135 West Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 83
Cnr Rudd Road And Corlett Drive, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 119
6 Electron Road, Isando, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 37
2 stars and under
Cnr Grayston Drive and Webber Road, Sandown Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 50
1 Maree Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 42
Cnr Columbine & Rifle Range St,Southgate, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 47
15 Republic Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 32
No. 6, Gordon Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
C$ 30

Other accommodations in Johannesburg

Find deals on places to stay in Johannesburg that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 25 April 2025.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Johannesburg.
Show all 2,974 stays
302 Fox Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 25
Avg. per night
23 Canterbury Crescent, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
16.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 69
Avg. per night
28B Third Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
8.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 130
Avg. per night
Montecasino Boulevard, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
19.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 287
Avg. per night
94 Wilge Street, Farramere, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
24.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 87
Avg. per night
58 Hume Road, Dunkeld, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
7.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 195
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Johannesburg

Explore different areas within Johannesburg to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
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Facts about 5-star hotels in Johannesburg

Find useful tips and insights about 5-star hotels in Johannesburg to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • How much does a 5-star hotel in Johannesburg cost?

    In Johannesburg, the average price for a 5-star hotel is approximately C$ 241/night, but you can find options starting from C$ 219.

  • What is the cheapest 5-star hotel in Johannesburg?

    In Johannesburg, you can stay at Runwayghouse, the most affordable 5-star hotel, priced from C$ 42 per night.

  • What is the best 5-star hotel in Johannesburg?

    For travellers seeking the top 5-star experience in Johannesburg, The Cliffside Boutique Getaway stands out with its 9.8 user rating and an average nightly rate of C$ 283.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 5-star hotel in Johannesburg?

    For 5-star accommodations in Johannesburg, January tends to have the lowest rates, averaging C$ 55 per night.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 5-star hotel in Johannesburg?

    If you book your 5-star hotel in Johannesburg 85 days before your stay, you may find rates as low as C$ 36 per night, making it the ideal time to secure your accommodations.

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