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Terrace/patio
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1796)
"Clean, staff really friendly and proximity to airport when in transit was great!"
Australia
Taryn
The price is ₩197,219
₩226,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Indoor pool, sun loungers
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

5.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"the people were absolutely fablulous as was the hotel. Rooms were a bit small, but saving that, a wonderful stay."
United States
michael
The price is ₩420,926
₩561,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
Restaurant
Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City

Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City

4.0 star property
Midrand
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
"Comfortable, clean, exceptional service"
United Kingdom
Clive
The price is ₩155,240
₩178,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre

Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre

4.0 star property
Boksburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (513)
"Very nice facility"
United States
Robert
The price is ₩111,243
₩129,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre
Exterior
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

5.0 star property
Sandton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (731)
"The room was spotless and the staff was very courteous. "
United States
Karen
The price is ₩268,586
₩308,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Sunrock Guesthouse

Sunrock Guesthouse

4.0 star property
Kempton Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (825)
"Extremely courteous staff. Our driver, Tony, was fantastic!! "
United States
Rosita
The price is ₩137,775
₩158,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Sunrock Guesthouse
Lobby
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport

Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport

4.5 star property
Kempton Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (437)
"We stayed here for a few nights and it was great! The staff was professional and attentive. The property was clean and very quiet. Would stay again."
United States
Dee
The price is ₩106,113
₩123,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers

Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers

5.0 star property
Sandton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568)
"The staff was amazing, house keeping clean our room three times a day. The have a mall right by the hotel and a lot of restaurants "
United States
Diana
Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers
Reception
Hotel Sky Sandton

Hotel Sky Sandton

3.5 star property
Sandton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (278)
"Rooms teeny. Staff scarce. Bar keeps moving. "
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is ₩110,152
₩126,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Hotel Sky Sandton
Outdoor pool
Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

5.0 star property
O.R. Tambo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (334)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was very good. Unfortunately we had rooms right above the reception which was an open rotunda and early in the morning they were vacuuming, polishing the floors and talking loudly which woke us up."
United States
Alessandrea
Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace
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Discover cheap things to do in Johannesburg (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travelers heading to greater Johannesburg, there are plenty of exciting and wallet-friendly activities to explore. Start your adventure at the Apartheid Museum, where you can delve into South Africa's rich history for a modest entrance fee, or even enjoy free entry on certain days. Next, take a stroll through the vibrant Maboneng Precinct, known for its eclectic street art, artisanal shops, and lively atmosphere; sampling street food here is both affordable and delicious, with local favorites like bunny chow and boerewors rolls. For nature lovers, the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens provides a picturesque setting for a picnic or leisurely walk, and entry is completely free. Don't miss the Neighbourgoods Market in Braamfontein on Saturdays, where you can find a variety of local produce and artisanal eats at reasonable prices. For accommodation, consider staying in the trendy neighborhoods of Melville or Parktown, where you can find charming guesthouses and budget hotels that offer a cozy atmosphere and attentive service. These areas not only provide easy access to major attractions but also a vibrant local culture, making your stay enjoyable and full of character.

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfectly suited for budget-conscious travelers, the City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport features a solid guest review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers free toiletries and Wi-Fi, ensuring guests can stay connected and comfortable during their visit. The outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities make it easy to unwind and maintain your routine, while the on-site restaurant provides convenient dining options.
  • Other amenities: In addition to essential amenities, this hotel boasts a terrace for relaxation, convenient self-parking options, and daily housekeeping services. Guests can enjoy the shopping available on-site or take a short stroll to nearby attractions. With air conditioning and pool sun loungers, this hotel is a great base for exploring Johannesburg without overspending.
  • Neighborhood: O.R. Tambo
  • Nearby attractions: International Terminal Duty Free Mall - 0.63 miles, Emperors Palace Casino - 1.83 miles, Arwyp Medical Centre - 2.52 miles

City Lodge Hotel Fourways

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: City Lodge Hotel Fourways is an excellent choice for budget-savvy travelers, a strong review rating of 8.8. This hotel features complimentary Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, making it convenient for guests arriving and departing. The outdoor pool and fitness facilities add to the value, allowing guests to relax or stay active during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests will also appreciate the free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a terrace area for outdoor enjoyment. The hotel provides breakfast options, which can be especially appealing for those looking to start their day right. With easy access to nearby attractions, City Lodge Fourways is a well-rounded option for travelers on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Sandton
  • Nearby attractions: Fourways Mall - 1.9 miles, Montecasino - 0.64 miles, Fourways Farmers Market - 1.86 miles

City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood is designed for budget-conscious travelers, earning a respectable review rating of 8.6. With free Wi-Fi and toiletries, guests have access to essential amenities without additional fees. The hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, making travel seamless for those coming and going from Johannesburg.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, fitness facilities, and a beautiful garden. The hotel provides free self-parking and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. With options for breakfast tailored for children, this hotel caters well to various guest needs, making it a practical choice for all.
  • Nearby attractions: Menlyn Park Shopping Centre - 2.4 miles, Time Square Casino - 2.41 miles

Top Johannesburg Hotel Reviews

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton

10/10 Excellent
"The staff, the service and the place amazing "
DAVID 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton

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Frequently asked questions

What is Johannesburg like for travelers on a budget?
Johannesburg has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Johannesburg City Hall, Carlton Centre, and Museum Africa.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Johannesburg?
Based on reviews, City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include CURIOCITY Johannesburg - Hostel and Sunny Lodge.
How many cheap hotels are there in Johannesburg?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 25 budget hotels in Johannesburg.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Johannesburg?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Johannesburg, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and October with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Johannesburg is 31 inches.
What is there to see and do in Johannesburg?
Johannesburg draws tourists with its major shopping area and museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at Johannesburg Botanical Garden and Emmarentia Dam, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Carlton Centre.
How can I get to Johannesburg and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Johannesburg can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), 12.8 mi (20.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 19.9 mi (32 km) away: Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA). You can access metro transit at Ellis Park Station, Rosebank Station, and Rhodesfield Station.