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Here is a quick list of 5 Star Hotels in Johannesburg, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff |
9.2 / 10 (523 Reviews) |
From 525$ | |
| The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf |
9.0 / 10 (2159 Reviews) |
From 320$ | |
| Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square |
8.5 / 10 (681 Reviews) |
From 117$ | |
| Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch |
8.8 / 10 (618 Reviews) |
From 141$ | |
| African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection |
8.8 / 10 (475 Reviews) |
From 185$ |
When planning a trip to Johannesburg, South Africa, one of the first decisions to make is where to stay. While there are a variety of accommodation options available, choosing a 5-star hotel can greatly enhance your travel experience. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why opting for a 5-star hotel in Johannesburg is a great choice for discerning travelers.
First and foremost, 5-star hotels offer the highest level of luxury and comfort. From plush bedding and top-of-the-line amenities to world-class service, staying at a 5-star hotel in Johannesburg guarantees a truly opulent experience. After a long day of exploring the city's vibrant culture and attractions, returning to a luxurious and well-appointed room is the perfect way to unwind and recharge for the next day's adventures.
Additionally, 5-star hotels in Johannesburg often boast prime locations in the city's most desirable neighborhoods. Whether you prefer a bustling downtown district or a tranquil setting overlooking the city skyline, you can find a 5-star hotel that meets your preferences. Being centrally located allows for easy access to Johannesburg's top sights, restaurants, and shopping districts, making it convenient for travelers to explore the city at their own pace.
Furthermore, 5-star hotels in Johannesburg are renowned for their exceptional dining options. Many of these hotels feature award-winning restaurants helmed by top chefs, offering a culinary experience like no other. From gourmet cuisine to expertly crafted cocktails, guests can indulge in a gastronomic journey without ever having to leave the comfort of their hotel. Whether you're craving traditional South African dishes or international fare, 5-star hotels in Johannesburg are sure to satisfy even the most discerning palates.
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Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff
From 525$
The Four Seasons Hotel Westcliff Johannesburg features 117 rooms with a traditional interior featuring soundproof windows, along with such modern amenities as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is a tea and coffee making facilities as well as a safe box and smoke detectors provided. The private bathrooms include a sauna along with a hairdryer and dressing gowns.
At this Johannesburg property you may pay for a sun terrace and an outdoor swimming pool. A fitness area and a swimming pool are available at the Four Seasons Hotel Westcliff Johannesburg. Other activities include horse riding, cycling, and tennis. A wellness centre along with a treatment room, sauna facilities, and an indoor pool will ensure guests' utmost comfort. The Four Seasons Hotel Westcliff Johannesburg also provides a business centre for those arriving on business.
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The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
From 320$
Equipped with a laptop safe, some of the 95 rooms feature soundproof windows along with a sofa and a work desk. Guests can make use of a minibar fridge and a coffee maker, and relax with a TV. The separate bathrooms are appointed with a sauna and a hot tub, along with hairdryers and dressing gowns. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the hotel.
A swimming pool and a sundeck can be booked at the property at an extra charge. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf Johannesburg includes a gym area and a fitness club, as well as a wellness area and a spa lounge, so you can both relax and engage in sports. Guests can play minigolf at the accommodation. Business travellers will have access to a meeting room and a business centre provided on site.
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Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square
From 117$
All of the well-appointed rooms are complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi as well as a minibar, coffee and tea making equipment, and some of them include a terrace and a seating area. Guests can use a rainfall shower and a sauna, along with hair dryers and a shower cap.
A sun terrace and an outdoor swimming pool can be booked at the hotel at an extra charge. The boutique-style Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square also includes a fitness area, a gym, facials, and a shared lounge. The property has a wellness centre and a full spa featuring a steam room and an outdoor swimming pool. Business travellers will have access to a conference room provided on site.
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Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
From 141$
This Johannesburg hotel welcomes guests to 306 rooms fitted with a trouser press and air conditioner as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a work desk, and also feature a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making equipment. For more comfort, bathrobes, along with a roll-in shower, are provided. You can enjoy views of the garden.
A sun terrace and an outdoor pool area are offered at the accommodation for an extra charge. At the Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch Johannesburg, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness area. This Johannesburg property includes meeting rooms and a business centre equipped with a desk and a xerox.
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African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection
From 185$
The rooms at the perfect African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection hotel are allergy-friendly and fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making facilities. Guests can also use a sauna and a hot tub, along with such amenities as dressing gowns. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet are available in private bathrooms. You can enjoy views of the city.
Leisure options include a sun terrace, various recreational opportunities, and a garden along with chargeable facilities like a community pool and a golf course. The African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. Cycling, golf, and billiards are also available in the area. Business travellers are welcome to use a business centre offered on site.
Hotels in Johannesburg
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Davinci Hotel On Nelson Mandela Square |
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The Leonardo Hotel
From 157$
You can choose from one of the 104 smoke-free rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet, and self-catering amenities like a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making equipment. Guests can use a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets. They offer views of the city.
Guests also have access to a sun terrace and a community pool at an extra charge. An outdoor pool area is on-site at this Johannesburg hotel. A day of pampering can include body scrub, pedicure, and manicure, as well as visiting a wellness area and a spa lounge. Finally, the Leonardo Johannesburg houses a business centre featuring a photocopy machine and a desk.
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Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers, An Ihg Hotel
From 186$
The property offers 231 rooms with a trouser press and air conditioning, as well as self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making equipment. They are decorated with elegant furniture.
The Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers, An Ihg features a gym and various recreational opportunities for a pleasant stay. There is a gym with a wide range of sports. The accommodation also comprises a wellness centre for guests' utmost comfort. Corporate travellers will benefit from a conference space and a meeting room available on site.
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Sandton Sun And Towers
From 225$
The allergy-friendly rooms are equipped with a safe box and smoke detectors to keep you safe. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making equipment, are also provided. They have a spacious interior. Featuring dressing gowns, the private bathrooms are also equipped with a hydromassage shower. Staying at this Johannesburg hotel, guests can enjoy view of the city.
A health club and a summer terrace can be provided at a surcharge. The Sandton Sun And Towers offers a fitness room, a fitness centre, facials, and a library to diversify your leisure. This accommodation has a wellness area and a spa lounge featuring a steam room, a sauna, and an outdoor swimming pool. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.
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Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa
From 710$
Some of the air-conditioned rooms have a lounge and a terrace, and such facilities as complimentary wireless internet and a television, along with tea/coffee making equipment. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. The private bathrooms are appointed with a hair dryer and bath sheets. Guests can also enjoy views of the garden.
Such facilities as a sun terrace and an outdoor pool area are available for a surcharge. The Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa Johannesburg includes a golf course and a garden, as well as a Turkish steam room, a plunge pool, and a Turkish bath. You can enjoy tennis and golf, while staying at the Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa. Guests are welcome to relax at a wellness centre and a spa lounge offered on site.
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Nh Johannesburg Sandton
From 66$
Some of the smoke-free rooms have a balcony and a lounge area, and such facilities as free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a coffee maker and a mini-bar. They are outfitted with beautiful decor. Offering amenities such as a hair dryer, the bathrooms also have a sauna. Guests can enjoy views of the garden.
Leisure options include a tennis court, a sun deck, and a golf course along with chargeable facilities like a swimming pool and fitness classes. The Hilton Sandton has an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness club. Guests can also practiсe hiking, horse riding, and cycling organised by this Johannesburg property. A spa salon is sure to make for an excellent stay. The Hilton Sandton Johannesburg includes meeting rooms and a conference space equipped with banquet facilities and a photocopy machine.
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Gallo Manor Executive Bed & Breakfast
From 65$
Certain rooms have a patio and a balcony for your convenience. They are appointed with a work desk, and also feature tea and coffee making equipment. For more comfort, dressing gowns and a shower cap, along with a hot tub and a separate toilet, are provided. Staying at this Johannesburg hotel, guests can enjoy view of the garden.
An extra charge applies to a sun terrace and an outdoor pool area. The Gallo Manor Executive Bed & Breakfast offers a swimming pool. The Gallo Manor Executive Bed & Breakfast Johannesburg provides hiking, cycling, and ping-pong for an active pastime.
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The air-conditioned rooms at Residence are fitted with a large flat-screen TV, some of them feature a stone fireplace. Also, there is a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment as well as an individual safe and an electronic key card provided. Bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and shower caps. You can enjoy views of the garden.
There is a sunbathing terrace and an outdoor swimming pool available at additional cost. This Johannesburg hotel includes facials, a piano, and various recreational opportunities, as well as a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and sauna facilities. A wellness centre will surely add to a perfect stay. Business travellers are welcome to use a business centre offered on site.
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Hyatt Regency Johannesburg
From 159$
This Johannesburg property features 244 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini fridge bar. They are outfitted with black-coloured decor. Guests can also enjoy views of the park.
Leisure options include a fitness centre and a golf course along with chargeable facilities like a terrace and a shared lounge. The Hyatt Regency provides guests with fitness classes, as well as access to a wellness area. Those who want to get in shape, can practise water sports activities, golf, and racquetball. Such spa facilities as a sauna and an outdoor swimming pool are available on site. The Hyatt Regency Johannesburg also provides a conference room for those arriving on business.
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The Munro Boutique Hotel
From 247$
Guestrooms offer a patio and a balcony, along with a work desk for guests' comfort. The view of the garden and the elegant furniture are provided there. Bathrooms include a spa bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as hair dryers and a shower cap.
Among other amenities, the Munro Boutique Johannesburg offers a swimming pool.
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This Johannesburg property features 14 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment. They are outfitted with spacious decor. Featuring amenities such as a hairdryer and shower caps, the private bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the garden.
There is a sundeck and an outdoor pool area available at additional cost. Beach facilities at the Hyde Park Guest House Johannesburg include a sunbed and umbrellas.
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Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa
From 318$
Some of the comfortable rooms of this Johannesburg hotel face the garden, and comprise a balcony and a dressing area. They offer such nice touches as a stone fireplace and soundproof windows, along with a sofa and a writing desk, and carpet flooring. The safe bathrooms are fitted with hairdryers and bath sheets, and necessities such as a sauna and a steam bath.
Guests also have access to massage therapy and an outdoor pool for a fee. A gym and a seasonal outdoor pool are available at the Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa Johannesburg. Wellness facilities include a wellness centre and a spa lounge as well as a treatment room, a sauna, and an outdoor swimming pool.