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Johannesburg Hotel Guide. Hotels in Chinatown, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Our top choices for Chinatown hotels

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a small table with a chair, and a window with curtains.

1. Ecomotel Louis Botha

Ecomotel Louis Botha
3.8 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Good rooms but noisy area "
United States
Lugman
The price is €22
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ecomotel Louis Botha
A modern hotel with a pool area, featuring a multi-story building with balconies and large windows.

2. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
5.0 star property
Houghton Estate, 2.8 km from Chinatown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"One of the nicest hotels I ever stayed and the staff was amazing specially Peter from guest rooms"
United States
Moises
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
A hotel reception with a red facade, glass doors, and steps leading up to it.

3. St Andrews Boutique Hotel

St Andrews Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Chinatown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (109 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
South Africa
Karin
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
St Andrews Boutique Hotel
A garden with a pond, statues, and a building in the background.

4. Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Chinatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (195 reviews)
"Rooms comfortable, continental breakfast, travel and tour agency on site"
United States
Sean
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG
A hotel lobby with a red safe, two large potted plants, a glass door entrance, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and framed awards on the wall.

5. Ascot Boutique Hotel

Ascot Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
3.2 km from Chinatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (189 reviews)
"Great Hotel, Great Tourist Location, Great Customer Service, and Great Housekeeping ☺️"
United States
Carlos
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ascot Boutique Hotel
A modern hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the interior dining space.

6. The Capital Melrose

The Capital Melrose
3.5 star property
6 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"This was my 4th time staying at the Capital Melrose - I visit frequently from the US to see family … I love that the rooms are large, spacious, modern with great bathrooms, a kitchenette & bonus washer/dryer in some rooms… The staff are all absolutely incredible, friendly & go out of their way to make sure everything is perfect!!"
United States
Merle
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Capital Melrose
A pool area with a hot tub, potted plants, and a swing chair.

7. President Lodge

President Lodge
4.0 star property
7.9 km from Chinatown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Well positioned for airport access, good security, clean, friendly / engaged staff. I will be staying there again"
South Africa
Stuart
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
President Lodge
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar with bottles and glasses, and a brick wall.

8. Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
4.0 star property
Melrose, 6.7 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
sumaya and
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

9. The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

The Parktonian All Suite Hotel
4.0 star property
6.2 km from Chinatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (425 reviews)
"Lovely staff, good food, nice room"
United States
Kristi
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Parktonian All Suite Hotel
A modern building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

10. Garden Court Milpark

Garden Court Milpark
3.0 star property
Johannesburg CBD, 8 km from Chinatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (95 reviews)
"Front desk helpful."
United States
Joanne
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Garden Court Milpark
A modern outdoor living area with a patio, yellow chairs, a round table, and a built-in water feature.

11. The Peech Hotel

The Peech Hotel
4.0 star property
6.2 km from Chinatown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
United States
Adriano
The price is €249
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Peech Hotel
A buffet with various food items and a coffee station.

12. Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport

Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport
2.0 star property
10.6 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Outstanding staff, excellent food, particularly the buffet breakfast."
United States
barry
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport
A rooftop bar with a glass railing, tables, and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at sunset.

13. Reef Hotel

Reef Hotel
4.0 star property
6.7 km from Chinatown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (222 reviews)
"Wonderful room and more wonderful staff. There’s no doubt I’d stay again. "
United States
Daniel
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Reef Hotel
A luxurious hotel lobby with a grand staircase, elegant chandeliers, and a well-lit dining area.

14. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott JHB Melrose Arch

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott JHB Melrose Arch
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Chinatown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"Very Friendly and attentful staff, beautiful rooms and great breakfast in a safe area of Johannesburg."
Belgium
Sylvia
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott JHB Melrose Arch
A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent curved structure.

15. Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG
4.0 star property
Rosebank, 6.8 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Jesus
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG
A restaurant with large windows, a brick wall, and modern furniture.

16. Royal Majestic Hotel

Royal Majestic Hotel
2.5 star property
Rosebank, 6.8 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Excellent hotel at a reasonable price. I would recommend this property to anyone and I would stay here again"
United States
Peter
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Royal Majestic Hotel
A dining area with tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a view of a swimming pool.

17. Airport Inn and Suites

Airport Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
10.8 km from Chinatown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (279 reviews)
"Staff was helpful. Diner was excellent for the price. Room was clean if I had to pick on something it would be that the unit was renovated looks great but they skipped the shower in the bathroom."
United States
James
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Airport Inn and Suites
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, a bar with shelves of bottles, and a view of a building in the background.

18. Clico Boutique Hotel

Clico Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Rosebank, 7.3 km from Chinatown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"It is a beautiful property, quiet and serene despite being 5 minute walk from Rosebank mall. The room was spacious and comfortable. We were very impressed by the staff, the comfort and excellent breakfast"
Canada
FARIBA
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Clico Boutique Hotel
A swimming pool with clear blue water, a wooden deck, and a glass railing.

19. Home Suite Hotels Rosebank

Home Suite Hotels Rosebank
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Chinatown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Very welcoming and homey feel. We loved Molly and Maggie!"
Canada
Kelly
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Home Suite Hotels Rosebank
A rooftop infinity pool with wooden deck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

20. Southern Sun Hyde Park

Southern Sun Hyde Park
4.0 star property
9 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"I found it lacked atmosphere and was bland everywhere. Excellent breakfast but limited dinner menu."
United States
Michael
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Southern Sun Hyde Park
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Where to stay in Chinatown

Find the best Chinatown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large public square with a prominent statue in the center, surrounded by historic buildings and a modern skyscraper.

Sandton

Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by 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 abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while you're in town.

A tree-lined street with purple flowers.

O.R. Tambo

If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a residential area with houses, winding roads, and a river.

Midrand

You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.

A cityscape with purple flowering trees, a stadium, and a distant view of the ocean.

Randburg

Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by 4th Avenue Parkhurst or Cresta Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

Top Chinatown Hotel Reviews

Sandton Sun & Towers

Sandton Sun & Towers

8/10 Good
"Habitación cómoda y limpia"
Jairo 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Sandton Sun & Towers

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Chinatown?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Johannesburg's Chinatown neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chinatown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Chinatown.
What is there to do in this Johannesburg neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Chinatown include Bruma Flea Market, Ster-Kinekor Eastgate and Eastgate Shopping Centre. Observatory Golf Club and Jo Anke Gallery are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Johannesburg.

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