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Popular 5-star hotels in Johannesburg

These hotels are some of our user’s favorites in Johannesburg based on booking data. Prices were last updated on abril 30, 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
793 reviews
Location
2.3 mi from city centre
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
12.4 mi from city centre
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
137 reviews
Location
6.6 mi from city centre
65 5th Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as an iPod dock and a minibar. Other amenities include premium bedding, laundry facilities, towels, and a DVD player.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.8
Excellent
729 reviews
Location
5.7 mi from city centre
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
338 reviews
Location
6.7 mi from city centre
10 Bompas Road, Dunkeld West, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
103 reviews
Location
5.0 mi from city centre
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
6.3 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Johannesburg

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hotel in Johannesburg.

How much do hotels in Johannesburg cost?

The average price of a hotel in Johannesburg has been around $191/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in Johannesburg to be around $303/night, a 4-star hotel at $99/night, and a 3-star at $106/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 ($155). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Johannesburg is November ($227).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Johannesburg is Wednesday ($162). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $226.

Which Johannesburg neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Johannesburg tend to stay in East, where a hotel costs around $62/night. Another popular neighborhood in Johannesburg is Newtown, which is $53/night on average for a hotel.

How much is a hotel in Johannesburg tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Johannesburg tonight starting as low as $17, rising to an average cost of $126, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $35 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 $19/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $19/night. For a 4-star hotel in Johannesburg, the cheapest rate recently found was $30/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 $10 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 $52 per night. Price data was last updated on abril 30, 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.
Show all 49 5-star hotels
23 Canterbury Crescent, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
10.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$52
Avg. per night
94 Wilge Street, Farramere, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
15.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$64
Avg. per night
1014 Calendula Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
9.1 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$72
Avg. per night
101 Katherine Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
6.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$84
Avg. per night
28B Third Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$95
Avg. per night
229 Frederick Drive, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$95
Avg. per night
10, 2nd Avenue, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
2.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$101
Avg. per night
27 Sturdee Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$103
Avg. per night
Corner of Rivonia And Daisy Road PO Box 653148, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
6.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
$114
Avg. per night
72 Worcester Road, Parkwood, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
3.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$134
Avg. per night
58 Hume Road, Dunkeld, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$144
Avg. per night
1 Melrose Square, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$150
Avg. per night
Nelson Mandela Square, Fifth Street, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
6.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$161
Avg. per night
17th 4th Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
2.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$161
Avg. per night
Lloys Ellis Avenue, 3, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
3.1 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$174
Avg. per night
Corner of R55 & Maxwell Drive Kyalami, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
12.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$184
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 abril 30, 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
123 Rivonia Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
13 Tyrwhitt Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Princess of Wales Terrace, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
9 Church Street, Amalgam, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
3 stars
33 Bradford Road Bedfordview, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Cnr Republic Road And Brightwater Commons Road Po Box 2438, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
135 West Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Cnr Carr & Miriam Makeba Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
1 Saint Peter Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
2 stars and under
Cnr Grayston Drive and Webber Road, Sandown Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Cnr Columbine & Rifle Range St,Southgate, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
1 Maree Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
15 Republic Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
No. 6, Gordon Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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 abril 30, 2025.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Johannesburg.
Show all 2,976 stays
217 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$10
Avg. per night
477 Jan Smuts Avenue, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
3.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$12
Avg. per night
302 Fox Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$19
Avg. per night
58 Hume Road, Dunkeld, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$144
Avg. per night
23 Canterbury Crescent, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
10.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$52
Avg. per night
28B Third Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$95
Avg. per night
Montecasino Boulevard, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
12.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$209
Avg. per night
94 Wilge Street, Farramere, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
15.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$64
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 abril 30, 2025.
The map below shows all 5-star hotels in Johannesburg. Zoom in to find popular attractions and click on a nearby hotel for more information about the property.

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 abril 30, 2025.
  • How much does a 5-star hotel in Johannesburg cost?

    In Johannesburg, the average price for a 5-star hotel is approximately $303/night, but you can find options starting from $193.

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

    For budget-conscious travelers in Johannesburg, Runwayghouse offers the lowest rates among 5-star hotels, starting at just $30 nightly.

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

    In Johannesburg, the best 5-star hotel is The Cliffside Boutique Getaway, renowned for its 9.8 user rating and an average price of $205 per night.

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

    In Johannesburg, travelers can find the best hotel deals at 5-star properties during January, when prices drop to $40/night on average.

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

    To maximize your savings on hotels in Johannesburg, book your 5-star hotel 85 days in advance to take advantage of cheap prices around $26/night.

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