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Luxury hotels in Johannesburg

4 hotels with a Michelin Key or another recognised award, and 6 selected on guest score. Compare them by area, guest score, facilities and price.

Michelin Keys
3 with 1 Key
Indicative rates
$136 to $802 a night
Updated
10 October 2026
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10 hotels in Johannesburg, ranked by guest score

Sandton1 Michelin Key

Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa

Highest guest score on this list: 9.5 from 149 reviews. Guests rate the location 9.7, second-highest here.

  • 53 rooms
9.5Exceptional · 149 reviewsLocation 9.7
$802a night, indicative
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Steyn City Hotel by Saxon

Joint second-highest guest score on this list: 9.4 from 261 reviews. Value for money rated 9.2 by guests, second-highest here.

Consider25.9 km from the centre

9.4Wonderful · 261 reviewsLocation 9.4
$319a night, indicative
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Melrose

The Peech Hotel

Joint second-highest guest score on this list: 9.4 from 128 reviews.

  • 2 pools
9.4Wonderful · 128 reviewsLocation 9.5
$275a night, indicative
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Bedfordview

Zevenster Boutique Hotel by The Giglio

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
9.3Wonderful · 450 reviewsLocation 9.4
$182a night, indicative
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Sandton

Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

ConsiderValue for money rated 8.8, among the lowest here

9.3Wonderful · 269 reviewsLocation 9.4
$551a night, indicative
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Rosebank

HYDE JOHANNESBURG ROSEBANK

Guests rate the location 9.8, the highest here.

9.2Wonderful · 722 reviewsLocation 9.8
$168a night, indicative
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Rosebank1 Michelin Key

Park Hyatt Johannesburg

  • 31 rooms

ConsiderOnly 19 guest reviews so far

9.2Wonderful · 19 reviewsLocation 9.0
$433a night, indicative
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Houghton

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

Value for money rated 9.1 by guests, third-highest here.

  • 3 pools
  • Spa

ConsiderLocation rated 9.0, among the lowest here

9.1Wonderful · 2,071 reviewsLocation 9.0
$220a night, indicative
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Rosebank

54 on Bath, Johannesburg Rosebank

Guests rate the location 9.6, third-highest here. Lowest rate found of the 10 hotels.

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
9.1Wonderful · 964 reviewsLocation 9.6
$136a night, indicative
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Randburg1 Michelin Key

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

  • 117 rooms

ConsiderValue for money rated 8.7, among the lowest here

9.1Wonderful · 470 reviewsLocation 9.4
$485a night, indicative
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Where to stay in Johannesburg

Areas as listed for each hotel. Prices are the lowest nightly rates found in Oct 2026.

Rosebank

HYDE JOHANNESBURG ROSEBANK, Park Hyatt Johannesburg, 54 on Bath, Johannesburg Rosebank

3

$136

$168

1 with 1 Key

Sandton

Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa, Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa

2

$551

$802

1 with 1 Key

Bedfordview

Zevenster Boutique Hotel by The Giglio

1

$182

$182

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Houghton

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

1

$220

$220

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Melrose

The Peech Hotel

1

$275

$275

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Randburg

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

1

$485

$485

1 with 1 Key

Luxury hotels in Johannesburg: questions

What is the highest-rated luxury hotel in Johannesburg?

Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa has the highest guest score in this selection among hotels with 50 or more reviews: 9.5 from 149 reviews.

How much does a luxury hotel in Johannesburg cost?

The lowest nightly rates found in Oct 2026 (2 adults) range from $136 to $802. The median is $319 a night. Prices change with dates.

Which hotels in Johannesburg have Michelin Keys?

3 of the 10 hotels hold a Michelin Key: 3 with 1 Key.

Which luxury hotels in Johannesburg have a swimming pool?

5 of the 10 list a swimming pool: The Peech Hotel, Zevenster Boutique Hotel by The Giglio, Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa, The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf and 54 on Bath, Johannesburg Rosebank.

Which area of Johannesburg has the most luxury hotels?

Rosebank, with 3 of the 10 hotels, followed by Sandton (2) and Bedfordview (1).

How this list works

Hotels are ordered by guest score, then by number of reviews. Guest scores, ratings, facilities and room types come from verified guest reviews and hotel listings on our booking partner; Michelin Keys, room counts and starred restaurants from the Michelin Guide; other awards link to their source in each hotel's details. Prices are indicative: the lowest nightly rate found for 2 adults when rates were checked in Oct 2026. Choose your dates in the bar above to see live prices. Data updated 10 October 2026.