Hotels
Hotels in Johannesburg
The stock is mixed, with 4-star the largest single band at 69 of 200, and none of them is within a mile of the centre - expect to drive or take transit. Below are the closest properties to the middle of Johannesburg, nearest first, plus what is near each venue in the city — because if you are here for one event, distance from that building matters more than distance from downtown.
Hotels in Johannesburg: our accommodation partner lists 200 properties within about five miles of the centre. They average 8.7/10 in guest scores. The 36 nearest are compared below, closest first.
What the hotels in Johannesburg are like
Before the list, the shape of it. These figures cover every property the search found within about five miles of the middle of Johannesburg — not just the 36 shown below, which are simply the closest.
| Measure | Johannesburg | What it tells you |
|---|---|---|
| Properties found | 200 | Everything listed within about five miles of the centre. The 36 nearest are shown below. |
| Star mix | 2 × 5★, 69 × 4★, 52 × 3★, 1 × 1★ | 4-star is the largest band here. |
| Average guest score | 8.7/10 | Across the 194 rated properties. Supplied by our accommodation partner, not a StubOrder rating. |
| Within a mile of the centre | 0 of 200 | Nothing here is walkable from the middle of town. |
| Closest property | 1.1 mi | From the city’s centre point, in a straight line. |
Hotels in Johannesburg, closest to the centre first
Pick your dates to price these for the nights you actually want. Nothing is quoted until you do, because a nightly rate for the wrong dates is worse than no rate at all.
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At Blessed BNB
18 Hurricane St, Johannesburg
Convenient Location Located just 5.8 km from Apartheid Museum and within easy reach of Johannesburg's top attractions like Gold Reef City and Johannesburg Stadium. Comfortable Acc…
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Private Cottage
228 Hurricane Street, Johannesburg
Convenient Location Private Cottage is ideally situated near Johannesburg Stadium, Parkview Golf Club, and Observatory Golf Club, offering easy access to popular attractions. Comf…
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Tlelakufuma Guest House
Kersieboom Street,1242/40, Johannesburg
Garden Views and Sustainable Comfort Tlelakufuma Guest House in Johannesburg offers a serene stay with garden views and sustainable practices. Enjoy free private parking, a shared…
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Lalela House Boutique Guesthouse - Free Wifi & Secure Parking
18 Visagie Street Ridgeway, Johannesburg
Garden and Shared Lounge Lalela House offers a serene garden and a cozy shared lounge where guests can unwind and socialize. Comfortable Accommodation With private entrances, desk…
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Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway
8 Longfellow Street, Ridgeway, Johannesburg
Luxurious Spa Experience Indulge in a relaxing spa experience with wellness packages and beauty services offered at Semeni Asante Guesthouse Getaway. Comfortable and Well-Equipped…
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Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel
Shaft 14 Northern Parkway, Johannesburg
Luxurious Accommodation with Exciting Amenities Located in Johannesburg, just 500 meters from Gold Reef City Casino, Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel offers a premium stay experien…
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Palm Continental Hotel
9 Church Street, Johannesburg
Luxurious Amenities Indulge in the comfort of our air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern facilities like flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and complimentary toiletries. Some roo…
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Gold Reef Hideout
16 Caro Road, Johannesburg
Luxurious Accommodation with Private Pool Experience a stay like no other at Gold Reef Hideout in Johannesburg. Indulge in our luxurious accommodation featuring a private pool, pe…
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Robertsham (Halaal) Self Catering Cottages 2
2 Estelle Avenue, cnr Longmoore Road, Johannesburg
Serene Garden and Street Views Enjoy a peaceful retreat with picturesque garden views in the heart of Johannesburg at Robertsham (Halaal) Self Catering Cottages 2. Modern Amenitie…
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Road Lodge Southgate
Cnr Columbine Avenue and Golden Highway, Southgate
Convenient Location Located in Southgate, Road Lodge Southgate is a prime choice for travelers interested in exploring popular attractions like the Apartheid Museum and Gold Reef …
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Robertsham (Halaal) Self Catering Cottages
127 Rifle Range Road, Cnr 1 Anson Rd, Johannesburg
Ideal Location for Sightseeing With easy access to Apartheid Museum and Gold Reef City Casino, our cottages offer the perfect base for exploring Johannesburg's attractions. Comfor…
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SUN1 SOUTHGATE
Cnr Columbine & Rifle Range St,Southgate, Johannesburg
Convenient Location SUN1 SOUTHGATE is strategically located just 2 km from Nasrec and 3 km from the iconic FNB Stadium, making it an ideal choice for sports enthusiasts and event …
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Nyasa Villa
93 David Street, Southgate
Luxurious Accommodation with Private Pool Indulge in a lavish stay at Nyasa Villa with a private pool, garden view, and a patio. Enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned rooms with mo…
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Mondeor holiday Home
Boswell Avenue, Johannesburg
Luxurious Amenities and Features Patio with pool and garden views Hot tub, spa facilities, and an outdoor pool Fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and flat-screen TV with streaming…
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Meredale Lodge
123 David Street, Johannesburg
Mountain Views and Free Parking Enjoy stunning mountain views and complimentary private parking at Meredale Lodge, just 7.2 km from the renowned Apartheid Museum. Family-Friendly …
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The KEDESAN Huis - Guest House
35 Ripley Road, Johannesburg
Garden Oasis and Sustainable Luxury The KEDESAN Huis - Guest House in Johannesburg offers a tranquil escape with lush gardens and sustainable practices. Enjoy the serene garden vi…
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Grand View B&B
45 Putney Road, Johannesburg
Luxurious Accommodation Experience comfort and convenience at Grand View B&B, just 7.1 km from Johannesburg Stadium. Enjoy air-conditioned rooms with a garden, terrace, and shared…
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Alcazaba Lodges
208 Albertina Sisulu (Main Road), Johannesburg
Convenient Amenities Enjoy complimentary wireless internet, concierge services, and an arcade/game room at Alcazaba Lodges. Dining Options Indulge in delicious meals at the hotel'…
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The Throne
313 Endymion Road, Johannesburg
Luxurious Amenities: Private entrance and outdoor fireplace Free WiFi and private parking Fully equipped kitchen and terrace Comfortable Living Space: Seating area with flat-scree…
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Old World Charm in the City
20 Wargrave Avenue, Auckland Park, Johannesburg
Spectacular Views and Amenities - Enjoy breathtaking views from the terrace and garden, and stay connected with complimentary wireless internet. Indulge in Services - Benefit from…
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Classy Guest House
24 De Villiers Street, Johannesburg
Luxurious Accommodation Classy Guest House, conveniently located near popular attractions in Johannesburg, offers elegant accommodation with modern amenities. Each unit is equippe…
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Guest house
260 Elmwood Road, Johannesburg
Convenient Location Situated near popular attractions like Apartheid Museum and Gold Reef City, our guest house offers easy access to the best of Johannesburg. Comfortable Ameniti…
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Royal Mansion Lodge
10 Royal Street, Johannesburg
Mountain Views and Balcony: Enjoy stunning mountain views from your own private balcony at Royal Mansion Lodge. Modern Amenities: Recently renovated with a fully equipped kitchen,…
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Twickenham Guest House
66 Twickenham Avenue, Johannesburg
Historic Building with Modern Amenities Luxurious Accommodations Experience comfort and convenience in our recently renovated guest house. Each unit is equipped with a TV, fridge,…
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Modern 1 bedroom apartment in Braamfontein Werf
10 Solomon Street Sontonga Lofts B21, Johannesburg
Terrace and Barbecue Facilities The modern 1 bedroom apartment in Braamfontein Werf offers guests the opportunity to unwind and enjoy the fresh air on its terrace, perfect for hos…
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Winchester Lodge
40 Magaliesberg Road, Winchester Hills, Johannesburg
Luxurious Accommodations Indulge in comfort with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and en suite bathrooms in every room. Upgrade to a room with a spa bath for the ultimate relaxation exp…
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Soul View Studio Apartment
371 Dungarvan Avenue, Johannesburg
Mountain Views and Garden Oasis Soul View Studio Apartment offers stunning mountain views and a serene garden setting, just a short distance from Gold Reef City Casino. Luxurious …
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The Gold Hut
50 Marshall Street Maphungubwe Hotel, unit 305, Johannesburg
Luxurious Accommodation Experience luxury at The Gold Hut, located in the heart of Johannesburg. This air-conditioned apartment offers a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and fre…
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Arum Place Guest House
15 1st Street, Johannesburg
Stylish Guest House in Melville, Johannesburg Luxurious Rooms and Amenities Individually decorated rooms with en-suite bathrooms, some featuring freestanding tubs. Enjoy satellite…
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Mabungubwe Hotel Apartments - Home Away from Home
50 Marshall Street, Johannesburg
Luxurious Apartments with Modern Amenities Year-Round Outdoor Pool and Sun Terrace Indulge in comfort and style at 201Mapungubwe Hotel Apartments - Home Away from Home. Enjoy the …
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504 Mapungubwe Hotel
50 Marshall Street, Johannesburg
Luxurious Accommodation in Johannesburg Modern Amenities Experience comfort with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and a flat-screen TV. Enjoy a private pool and free parking duri…
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Fatmols guest lodge
5 Avalanche Street Westdene, Johannesburg
Convenient Location and Amenities Fatmols guest lodge, nestled near Parkview Golf Club and Johannesburg Stadium, offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities and free parking. T…
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The bnb
58 Marshall Street, Johannesburg
Luxurious Amenities Experience ultimate comfort with a balcony, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a flat-screen TV at The bnb. Private Pool Relax and unwind at the private pool off…
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City Lodge Hotel Newtown
Cnr Carr & Miriam Makeba St, Johannesburg
Recreational Amenities Enjoy the fitness center and seasonal outdoor pool during your stay. Dining and Drinking Options Indulge in meals at the restaurant, grab snacks at the cafe…
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Pablo House
3 4th Avenue, Johannesburg
Charming Guest House with Garden and Bar Luxurious Rooms with Modern Amenities Indulge in comfort with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and coffee machines in every room. Some …
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Melville Gap Guesthouse
33, 1st Avenue, Johannesburg
Outdoor Pool and Shared Lounge Melville Gap Guesthouse offers a refreshing outdoor pool for guests to unwind and a cozy shared lounge for socializing and relaxation. Individually …
Staying near a specific Johannesburg venue
This is usually the better question. The hotels above are measured from the middle of Johannesburg, which is only the right anchor if the city itself is the trip. If you are coming for one event, what matters is how far you are from that building at 11pm — and in most cities the centre and the venue are not the same place.
Each page below runs its own search from that venue’s own coordinates and sorts by real straight-line distance from the doors, with a plain note on every card saying whether that is a walk, a long walk or a drive.
Venues in Johannesburg
The buildings people book these rooms for. Each links to its schedule and tickets.
- Soccer City Stadium
- Emirates Airline Park
- Wanderers Stadium
- Orlando Stadium - Johannesburg
- The Lyric at Gold Reef City Casino
- Wild Waters - Boksburg
- Newtown Park & Bassline
- FNB Stadium - Soccer City
What is on in Johannesburg
The reason most people book a room here. Every date links to live tickets and a seat map.
How to read these listings
Every card carries the same facts in the same order, so two properties can be compared at a glance rather than read as marketing copy.
- Distance is straight-line, not walking. We know where the property is and where the centre is; we do not know the streets in between. That is why each card also says walkable, long walk or drive, and why those labels are deliberately conservative.
- Guest scores are our accommodation partner’s, not ours. StubOrder does not review hotels. Where a score appears it is theirs, with the review count beside it so you can judge how much weight it carries.
- The rate is the lowest available for the stay you asked for, for two adults, and it moves constantly. Treat it as a comparison between properties rather than a quote.
- Nothing here is paid placement. The order is distance from the centre, full stop. No property pays to appear or to rank.
Plan the rest of the trip
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Frequently asked questions
Does StubOrder sell hotels and tickets together?
No. Tickets come from our resale marketplace and rooms from our accommodation partner, as two separate bookings with separate confirmations.
How close are these hotels to the Johannesburg venues?
The hotels on this page are measured from the middle of Johannesburg. For distance from a specific building, use that venue's own page - each one is linked above and sorts every nearby property by real distance from the doors.
Is it cheaper to stay near the venue or in the centre?
It depends on the city and the night. Near a stadium on an event night is usually the expensive option; the centre is usually better value but adds a journey. Both pages exist so you can compare them rather than guess.
Why are no prices shown until I pick dates?
Because a nightly rate only means anything for a specific stay, and asking for one costs a live request. Pick your dates and every property above is priced for exactly those nights, for two adults.
What kind of hotels are there in Johannesburg?
The stock is mixed, with 4-star the largest single band at 69 of 200, and none of them is within a mile of the centre - expect to drive or take transit. They average 8.7/10 in guest scores from our accommodation partner.
