A large stadium with a distinctive red and white exterior, surrounded by a road with yellow lines and barriers.

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

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Our top choices for Johannesburg South hotels

A historic building with a fountain, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

1. Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel

Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Johannesburg South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Excellent stay, the room was perfect and the staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast was @ Barneys, wide variety and delicious. I will recommend this hotel to all families."
South Africa
Rene
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a reception desk, and a reception area with a counter and chairs.

2. Gold Crown international Hotel

Gold Crown international Hotel
Johannesburg South
6.6 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"It was so amazing "
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Gold Crown international Hotel
A grand entrance with a sign reading "Grand House," leading to a well-lit interior.

3. Villa Lugano

Villa Lugano
4.0 star property
Johannesburg South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Beautiful property and great staff!"
United States
Rick
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Villa Lugano
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a grey upholstered bench, a patterned rug, and a framed picture on the wall.

4. Lido Hotel

Lido Hotel
3.5 star property
Johannesburg South
7.2 out of 10, Good, (41 reviews)
"Very cool and nice environment , we spent some great time over there."
United States
Germain
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Lido Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, an air conditioning unit, and a wall-mounted artwork.

5. Meredale Lodge

Meredale Lodge
3.0 star property
Johannesburg South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Cozy stay - clean facilities - friendly, helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Meredale Lodge
A room with a black sofa, a small round table, a white wardrobe, a window with blinds, and a framed picture on the wall.

6. OZ Guest Villa

OZ Guest Villa
2.0 star property
Johannesburg South
The price is €22
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
OZ Guest Villa
A neatly made bed with white and blue bedding, a wooden headboard, and a curtain on the left.

7. Gold Crown Self-catering Apartment

Gold Crown Self-catering Apartment
3.0 star property
Johannesburg South
The price is €23
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Gold Crown Self-catering Apartment
A circular stone fire pit with steps leading up to it, surrounded by pebbles.

8. Semeni Asante Getaway

Semeni Asante Getaway
3.0 star property
Johannesburg South
6.0 out of 10, (5 reviews)
The price is €39
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Semeni Asante Getaway
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

9. Charming 2-bedroom Apartment in Johannesburg South

Charming 2-bedroom Apartment in Johannesburg South
2.0 star property
Johannesburg South
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Charming 2-bedroom Apartment in Johannesburg South
A backyard with a swimming pool, a thatched-roof gazebo, and a patio area with chairs and tables.

10. Ogans Guest Villa 21 Elizabeth avanue

Ogans Guest Villa 21 Elizabeth avanue
3.0 star property
Johannesburg South
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Ogans Guest Villa 21 Elizabeth avanue
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a cash register, and a sign that reads "HOTEL RECEPTION".

11. Gold Reef City Hotel

Gold Reef City Hotel
4.0 star property
Johannesburg South
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great stay. "
United States
Nayanderan R
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Gold Reef City Hotel
A swimming pool with a thatched-roof structure and a covered patio area.

12. Naomi's Place

Naomi's Place
3.0 star property
Johannesburg South
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Naomi's Place
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a painting of giraffes on the wall.

13. Heavenly Boutique Guesthouse

Heavenly Boutique Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Johannesburg South
6.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Staff amazing but transportation iffy"
United States
Lorna
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Heavenly Boutique Guesthouse
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair with a cushion, and a mirror reflecting the room.

14. Map's View Guesthouse

Map's View Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Johannesburg South
5.6 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Bed was terrible. Area wasnt a good safe area"
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is €39
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Map's View Guesthouse
A hospital with a prominent entrance and a multi-story building.

15. Gold Reef Place

Gold Reef Place
2.5 star property
Johannesburg South
6.6 out of 10, (19 reviews)
"The staff was amazing. Very friendly and homely. "
United States
Nomzamo
The price is €30
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Gold Reef Place
A poolside area with outdoor seating and a clear view of the pool.

16. The Lakewood Hotel

The Lakewood Hotel
3.0 star property
Johannesburg South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Brand new hotel. We were one of two rooms occupied. Very nice facility. "
United States
Dave
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Lakewood Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a dark headboard, and a wall-mounted artwork of elephants.

17. Semeni Asante Guesthouse

Semeni Asante Guesthouse
Johannesburg South
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"An absolute disaster. Avoid at all costs."
South Africa
Eustace
The price is €39
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Semeni Asante Guesthouse
A bedroom with a large wardrobe, a bed with a quilt, and a hanging light fixture.

18. New Trend Guesthouse

New Trend Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Johannesburg South
The price is €22
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
New Trend Guesthouse
A bedroom with a bed, a black door, a white partition, and a floor lamp.

19. Nest24 Evans Park Private & Cosy Guest Suite 1

Nest24 Evans Park Private & Cosy Guest Suite 1
2.0 star property
Johannesburg South
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Nest24 Evans Park Private & Cosy Guest Suite 1
A staircase with metal railings leading to a reception area with a large plant and a blue-lit interior.

20. Glenada Hotel

Glenada Hotel
2.0 star property
Johannesburg South
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Good location for shopping. The room was warm. The air conditioner was perfect"
United States
Mamotebang
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Glenada Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Johannesburg South

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A historic building with a fountain, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.
Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
73 reviews
View
A grand entrance with a sign reading "Grand House," leading to a well-lit interior.
Villa Lugano
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
34 reviews
View
A poolside area with outdoor seating and a clear view of the pool.
The Lakewood Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
4 reviews
View
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a grey upholstered bench, a patterned rug, and a framed picture on the wall.
Lido Hotel
3.5 star property
7.2
Good
41 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, an air conditioning unit, and a wall-mounted artwork.
Meredale Lodge
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
3 reviews
View

Where to stay in Johannesburg South

Find the best Johannesburg South 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 Johannesburg South Hotel Reviews

Metcourt Emperors Palace

Metcourt Emperors Palace

8/10 Good
"Very good spot for an overnighter. Lovely breakfast."
Rory 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Metcourt Emperors Palace

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Johannesburg South?
Johannesburg South is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its theme park, parks and museums. Are you looking for Johannesburg South travel tips? Make sure that you visit Southgate Mall and Gold Reef City Casino while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Johannesburg South?
Based on our traveller data, Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Johannesburg South. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Johannesburg South?
If you're searching for places to stay in Johannesburg, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 82 Johannesburg South hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Johannesburg South, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Johannesburg South.
What are the top things to see and do in Johannesburg South?
Gold Reef City Theme Park, Railway Museum and Rietvlei Zoo Farm are family favourites to check out in Johannesburg South. Southgate Mall and Gold Reef City Casino are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, Thaba Trails and Ster-Kinekor Southgate Mall are just a few of the places to visit in and around Johannesburg South. Make a stop at Apartheid Museum and First National Bank Stadium while you're sightseeing around the area.