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Johannesburg Hotel Guide. Hotels in Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Our top choices for Houghton Estate hotels

A well-maintained garden with a stone staircase leading to a building entrance.

1. 10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts

10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts
5.0 star property
Houghton Estate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The stsy was delightful"
Mexico
jimmy dean
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts
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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 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 €212
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
A hotel lobby with a glass door entrance, a trash bin, and a wall-mounted decorative item.

3. Central Lodge Hotels

Central Lodge Hotels
3.0 star property
Houghton Estate
7.4 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"Exceptional experience "
United States
Roberta
The price is €22
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Central Lodge Hotels
A spa area with a hot tub, steam room, and a pool with fountains.

4. The Residence Boutique Hotel

The Residence Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Houghton Estate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Staff, food and rooms are awesome."
United States
Mary
The price is €269
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Residence Boutique Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a large window providing a view of greenery outside.

5. Houghton Place

Houghton Place
3.5 star property
Houghton Estate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Great location. Close to Rosebank where there are many great restaurants to chose from. Lovely breakfast. Friendly service. Only suggestion is for an aircon as fan was super noisy in room. Cannot leave windows open due to mosquitoes. Other than that we will be back. "
South Africa
A
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Houghton Place
Balcony

6. Saxon Square Voyage Work, Rest & Recharge

Saxon Square Voyage Work, Rest & Recharge
2.0 star property
Houghton Estate
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Saxon Square Voyage Work, Rest & Recharge
A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and a clear view of greenery outside.

7. Sanctuary Mandela

Sanctuary Mandela
Houghton Estate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"A truly relaxing and tranquil place to reside. Fana was an excellent service provider throughout our 3 night stay. Thank you! The room and it's amenities were as lovely as usual. Even with a few hiccups, it's still a home from home worth returning to again and again."
United Kingdom
INGRID
The price is €229
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sanctuary Mandela
A multi-story hotel with a curved driveway, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

8. Villa Simonne

Villa Simonne
4.0 star property
Houghton Estate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"I had a love stay at Villa Simonne. The staff are very friendly."
South Africa
LYNETTE
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Villa Simonne
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a building with multiple floors and large windows.

9. Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG
4.0 star property
Rosebank, 2.1 km from Houghton Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Jesus
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a brick wall.

10. Royal Majestic Hotel

Royal Majestic Hotel
2.5 star property
Rosebank, 2.1 km from Houghton Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Great location, loved the Rosebank mall area, lots to eat and shop. Central to everything I wanted to see. Staff was very friendly. Very quiet and pleasant area. Surprised by the lack of face cloths/wash clothes."
United States
Traci
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Royal Majestic Hotel
A modern outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a table, featuring a large abstract painting and a view of the landscape.

11. Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
4.0 star property
Melrose, 2 km from Houghton Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289 reviews)
"Convenient location and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Brett Conrad
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
An outdoor seating area with a view of the cityscape, featuring a row of hanging light bulbs and a potted plant.

12. Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank

Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank
4.5 star property
2.3 km from Houghton Estate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"It felt like home away from home. I’d stay there again"
United States
Donald
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank
A rooftop pool with three sun loungers and a glass balustrade.

13. Home Suite Hotels Rosebank

Home Suite Hotels Rosebank
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Houghton Estate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Very welcoming and homey feel. We loved Molly and Maggie!"
Canada
Kelly
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Home Suite Hotels Rosebank
A modern building with a covered entrance and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

14. Southern Sun Rosebank

Southern Sun Rosebank
4.0 star property
Rosebank, 2.2 km from Houghton Estate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (474 reviews)
"Secure premises, great location. Always a pleasure to stay there."
United States
Abimbola
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Southern Sun Rosebank
A modern indoor pool area with a glass wall, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a view of the pool.

15. The Capital Melrose

The Capital Melrose
3.5 star property
2.9 km from Houghton Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Great location."
United Kingdom
Prakash
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Capital Melrose
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a landscaped courtyard.

16. Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Wanderers

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Wanderers
4.0 star property
Sandton, 2.7 km from Houghton Estate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (447 reviews)
"Great Staff, lots of parking and close to nearby attractions."
United States
Eric
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Wanderers
A spacious lobby with seating areas, a large tree, and a patterned wall.

17. Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank

Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
4.0 star property
Rosebank, 2.1 km from Houghton Estate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Very comfortable hotel in a great location!"
United States
J T
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
A backyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a pergola.

18. Clico Boutique Hotel

Clico Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Rosebank, 2.6 km from Houghton Estate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Absolutely loved this boutique hotel and would definitely recommend. Teh"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Clico Boutique Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by trees and a view of a building.

19. Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Houghton Estate
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (196 reviews)
"Rooms comfortable, continental breakfast, travel and tour agency on site"
United States
Sean
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG
A pool area with metal planters, tables, and chairs, surrounded by trees and buildings.

20. African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection

African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
2.9 km from Houghton Estate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (472 reviews)
"Well situated great hotel"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection
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Where to stay in Houghton Estate

Find the best Houghton Estate 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.

Two large cooling towers with colorful murals, surrounded by trees and power lines.
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Soweto

You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Soweto. You might want to make time for a stop at Maponya Mall or Mandela's House.

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.

Top Houghton Estate Hotel Reviews

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel is old and rooms need some upgrading. Restaurant is excellent. So is staff. We will stay here again in future. This is st least our 10th visit."
Clyde 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Frequently asked questions

What is Houghton Estate like?
Travellers to Johannesburg's Houghton Estate neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for Houghton Estate travel tips? Make sure that you visit Houghton Golf Club and Killarney Golf Club while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Houghton Estate?
Based on our traveller data, The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf is one of the top choices for your stay in Houghton Estate. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Another good choice for your stay in the area is 10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Houghton Estate area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Johannesburg, choose from one of Expedia's 18 hotels and other accommodation options in Houghton Estate.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Houghton Estate, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Houghton Estate.
What are the top things to see and do in Houghton Estate?
If you're looking for activities to do while you're in Houghton Estate, look into Houghton Golf Club and Killarney Golf Club. Victory Theater and Nelson Mandela Foundation are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. South African National Museum of Military History, Anglo-Boer War Memorial and Ster-Kinekor Rosebank are just a few of the places to visit in and around Houghton Estate. The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Johannesburg.