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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 November 26, 2024.
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.
Lloys Ellis Avenue, 3, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Luxury Johannesburg hotel in Houghton Estate with 3 restaurants 3 restaurants, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas, free valet parking, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, a golf course, an indoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges are onsite. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf offers 67 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers and slippers. This Johannesburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with an indoor pool. In addition to a children's pool, other recreational amenities include a spa tub, a sauna, and a fitness center. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or spa tub without adult supervision. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
1160 reviews
Location
3.1 mi from city centre
67 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Luxury spa hotel, a quick walk to Johannesburg Zoo 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
9.2
Excellent
754 reviews
Location
2.3 mi from city centre
Cnr 5th & Alice Streets Sandhurst, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants connected to the convention center in Johannesburg 2 restaurants, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and valet parking. Sandton Sun and Towers offers 326 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. 36-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with hydromassage showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary weekday newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
1453 reviews
Location
6.6 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
8.4
Excellent
115 reviews
Location
6.6 mi from city centre
Nelson Mandela Square, Fifth Street, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a sauna and nearby pool access, as well as a rainfall showerhead and a refrigerator. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a freezer, pay movies, and towels.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
202 reviews
Location
6.5 mi from city centre
17th 4th Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Luxury Johannesburg hotel in Houghton Estate with 3 outdoor swimming pools 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and a restaurant are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. The Residence Boutique Hotel offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and iPod docking stations. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms feature MP3 docking stations and free minibar items. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a spa tub. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.2
Excellent
525 reviews
Location
2.7 mi from city centre
8 Maud Street Sandown, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa connected to the convention center in Johannesburg 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
8.2
Excellent
307 reviews
Location
6.7 mi from city centre
36 Saxon Road, Sandhurst, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Luxury suburban hotel near Hyde Park Corner 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
9.5
Excellent
233 reviews
Location
6.3 mi from city centre
Corner of R55 & Maxwell Drive Kyalami, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Luxury Johannesburg hotel in Midrand with free breakfast An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this hotel. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a conference center, conference space, and concierge services. Riboville offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. This Johannesburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.6
Excellent
373 reviews
Location
12.6 mi from city centre
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
3.7 mi from city centre

Tips for booking 5-star hotels in Johannesburg

Get useful insight on when to book a 5-star hotel in Johannesburg. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on November 26, 2024.
Cheapest month:March
Most expensive month:September
Average price in Johannesburg:$170/night
Cheapest price found:$12/night
Cheapest day:Friday
Most expensive day:Thursday
$145 - $213
Average price per night / 5-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$147 - $192
Average price per night / 5-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

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 $47 per night. Price data was last updated on November 26, 2024
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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94 Wilge Street, Farramere, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
15.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$47
Avg. per night
23 Canterbury Crescent, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
10.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$60
Avg. per night
101 Katherine Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
6.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$84
Avg. per night
27 Sturdee Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$85
Avg. per night
28B Third Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$91
Avg. per night
1014 Calendula Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
9.1 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$93
Avg. per night
229 Frederick Drive, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$100
Avg. per night
72 Worcester Road, Parkwood, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
3.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$111
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
10, 2nd Avenue, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
2.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$126
Avg. per night
58 Hume Road, Dunkeld, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$132
Avg. per night
10 Bompas Road, Dunkeld West, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$136
Avg. per night
1 Melrose Square, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$143
Avg. per night
65 5th Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$158
Avg. per night
Montecasino Boulevard, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
12.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$165
Avg. per night
54 Bath Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
3.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$167
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 November 26, 2024.
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 Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Corner York & Gladiator Street, Rhodesfield, 01, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Princess of Wales Terrace, 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
288 Lilian Ngoyi Street, 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 November 26, 2024.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Johannesburg.
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217 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$11
Avg. per night
Montecasino Boulevard, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
12.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$165
Avg. per night
94 Wilge Street, Farramere, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
15.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$47
Avg. per night
1014 Calendula Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
9.1 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$93
Avg. per night
28B Third Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$91
Avg. per night
1 Ambleside Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
15.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$19
Avg. per night
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
10.7 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$54
Avg. per night
Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
4.4 mi from city centre
$44
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 November 26, 2024.
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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 November 26, 2024.
  • How much does a 5-star hotel in Johannesburg cost?

    In Johannesburg, the average price for a 5-star hotel is approximately $168/night, but you can find options starting from $57.

  • 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 9.9 user rating and an average price of $259 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 June, when prices drop to $47/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 53 days in advance to take advantage of cheap prices around $25/night.

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