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Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport

Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport

Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is $75 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$75
$87 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
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Three Star Hotel Guide for Johannesburg

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Johannesburg, Gauteng are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Johannesburg, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Johannesburg for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Johannesburg near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Johannesburg 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Johannesburg?
Expedia customers looking for a convenient and comfortable Johannesburg stay often choose Rand Club Suites. This 3-star hotel, around 0.3 mi south of the center, offers a cafe and a restaurant dining guide. Want another suggestion? Situated 0.9 mi west of downtown and including premium bedding and a terrace, City Lodge Hotel Newtown is also a top pick among guests.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Johannesburg?
Use Expedia’s filters to find an inexpensive 3-star hotel for your Johannesburg break. Simply set your ideal budget with our convenient pricing tool. You can also select the amenities you need, preferred neighborhood and lots more.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Johannesburg?
Book a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to clean and comfortable rooms and amenities such as free WiFi, exercise equipment and tea and coffee facilities. These lodgings may also include a restaurant and bar on-site. Upgrade your Johannesburg break by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness center, 24-hour room service and premium toiletries, you’ll enjoy a heightened level of comfort and relaxation.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Johannesburg?
A motel is a good option if you’re planning to tour around Johannesburg. These escapes are usually found near airports and highways, feature on-site parking and come with basic services and amenities. Check in to a 3-star hotel and you’ll be more centrally located. With a larger range of rooms and more amenities such as a lobby, gym and business facilities, you can expect to pay extra for hotel lodgings.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Johannesburg?
Book in at Rand Club Suites and get your day going with a free breakfast. Situated in Johannesburg, this 3-star escape has a cafe and a restaurant dining guide. Or remove the stress of searching for a place to eat every morning at Brownstone Backpackers, another popular pick with visitors here.
Do any 3-star hotels in Johannesburg have a pool?
Expedia has some fabulous 3-star options in Johannesburg where you can take a relaxing swim, such as Hallmark Hotel and City Lodge Hotel Newtown. December, January and February, which are the summer months here, are perfect for checking in to a 3-star property with a pool. If you’re craving the warmest weather for your poolside break, reserve in January when average temperatures range from 63ºF at night to 82ºF during the day.
What 3-star hotels in Johannesburg have an on-site restaurant?
Book a stay in one of our Johannesburg getaways with an on-site restaurant and you won’t need to venture far from your room when you’re craving a bite to eat. Rand Club Suites and City Lodge Hotel Newtown are two 3-star properties with this convenience on the menu. The first also comes with amenities like a cafe and blackout curtains, while the second includes premium bedding and pool sun loungers.
Do any 3-star hotels in Johannesburg have WiFi?
Take advantage of the WiFi at Businessburg Hotel and easily upload all of your amazing photos of Johannesburg. Rand Club Suites is another 3-star hotel where you can get online during your trip. WiFi may be included in the room rate or offered for a supplementary charge, so check before making your reservation.
What 3-star hotels in Johannesburg have parking?
We recommend Rand Club Suites and City Lodge Hotel Newtown. These 3-star accommodations in Johannesburg provide parking, making it convenient for you to jump behind the wheel and explore. After you’ve checked off the famous sights here, why not buckle up and travel a bit farther? Two excellent day trip options from the center of Johannesburg include Kruger Museum and Hartebeespoort Dam.
Do any 3-star hotels in Johannesburg have rooms with a kitchenette?
Whip up easy meals and snacks in your kitchenette at Brownstone Backpackers. Also featuring a barbecue grill and a deep soaking bathtub, this 3-star option is a top choice if you’re vacationing in Johannesburg for a while and craving more home comforts. Main Street Life also has in-room cooking facilities. Other amenities here include premium bedding and a pillowtop mattress.

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City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

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