3 Star Hotels in Johannesburg, Gauteng

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Top Johannesburg 3 Star Hotels

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1520)
"convenient within walking distance of the airport. indications to the hotel can be clearer especially when carrying more luggage. My room given was probably the first walking distance within the hotel with quite a few suitcases so be attentive to this."
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

@Sandton Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149)
"Fantastic service by staff"
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
@Sandton Hotel

Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (824)
"Good airport shuttle"
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

Garden Court Sandton City

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (941)
"Friendly staff, delicious breakfast"
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Garden Court Sandton City

Hotel 224

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (209)
"It has gated underground parking lots with guards. The room itself was ok and clean. Fairly small but manageable however the bathroom is relatively small, but warm water came out instantly. Although I had no breakfast and dinner booked, I could easily go and pay it after finished. Somehow they made a small mistake about the reservation of the room. So that someone else knocked at my door in the middle of the night what has cost my sleep. That was not ok."
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Hotel 224

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (492)
"The hotel stay was good, but at the lower end of good. The gentleman who checked us in presented as very indifferent. Within 30 min of checking in we noticed that bathroom sink/face basin was not draining. Complained about it to the same person who checked us in, he assured us that he will get maintenance to fix it and after 3 hrs or so it was not fixed. Went back downstairs and complained to another worker who gave us instructions on how to fix the issue, but we were unable to do it. He came...
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

Hotel Sky Sandton

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (220)
"All in all suit for purpose. "
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hotel Sky Sandton

Protea Hotel by Marriott Pretoria Loftus Park

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"I felt better than being in my house ! They’re very nice, I stayed in room 309 the last week of January 2025 , I’m not regretted, I definitely when I go back to Pretoria from USA I will definitely book another staying with them again , thanks everyone! "
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Protea Hotel by Marriott Pretoria Loftus Park

Businessburg Hotel

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (19)
"The room I booked had someone inside, it took the receiptinist 2 hrs to fins me another available room "
The price is €22
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Businessburg Hotel

Hyatt House Johannesburg, Sandton

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118)
"Very comfortable stay. Excellent service and friendly staff. Only issue i had is that considering this is a Muslim owned establishment there was no tap or hand shower in the toilet"
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hyatt House Johannesburg, Sandton

Emerald Guesthouse

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (469)
"I really appreciate the beautiful plants and garden in the compound! "
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Emerald Guesthouse

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Wanderers

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (400)
"Hotel was decent. "
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Wanderers

Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"Beautiful apartment. Highly recommend."
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

Morning Star Express Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (78)
"It was affordable and exceeded my expectations. Its clean and neat. Somewhat noisy in rooms from people in hallway"
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Morning Star Express Hotel

The Capital Melrose

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"Everyone, everything was Magnificent "
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Capital Melrose

Holiday Inn Express Sandton Woodmead by IHG

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (216)
"Shopping close -by, nice and quite.Amazing staff they made my stay enjoyable, the best service staff, always willing to help. They will greet you every-morning, nothing is to hard for the staff, its what makes a great holiday, The staff"
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Sandton Woodmead by IHG

Piazza Hotel Montecasino

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212)
"The surrounding and the location very safe. The staff were welcoming. Only that i did request for a stiff bed to allow me to accommodate my back pain, it was not provided."
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Piazza Hotel Montecasino

Miraton Guest Lodge

3.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (20)
"I like the view in and out"
The price is €21
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Miraton Guest Lodge

Inn & Out Sandton Park

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (21)
"Feels like home "
The price is €31
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Inn & Out Sandton Park

La Orchard Hotel

3.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (12)
"The place is clean in general but now they are no longer making it a priority to maintain the place. I arrived and the room had pillow cases not ironed and the duvet cover was torn from inside. Early in the morning there was no water at all. Had to ask for a bucket and get water outside from the main tap to bath which was cold."
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
La Orchard Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Johannesburg?
Rand Club Suites, around 0.48 kilometres south of downtown Johannesburg, is an Expedia customer favourite. A cafe and free WiFi are among its conveniences. City Lodge Hotel Newtown is another 3-star hotel that rates highly with travellers. It offers a swimming pool and a garden, and is about 1.45 kilometres west of the city centre.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Johannesburg?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Johannesburg?
Relaxation is easy in 3-star hotels in Johannesburg. Alongside comfortable surroundings, these lower-priced lodgings include plenty of welcome amenities like complimentary WiFi, coffee and tea maker and fitness equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a classier experience with upgraded features such as a spa centre, swimming pool and more spacious rooms. Regardless of your hotel style or how much you want to spend, Expedia has the ideal match for you.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Johannesburg?
A motel is a great option if you’re gearing up to tour around Johannesburg. These getaways are typically found near airports and highways, offer on-site parking and come with basic amenities and services. Book a 3-star hotel and you’ll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and additional conveniences such as a gym, lobby and meeting rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodation.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Johannesburg?
Stay on budget at one of our 3-star hotels with complimentary breakfast in Johannesburg. Wake up and grab a tea or coffee at Rand Club Suites, which comes with a cafe and free WiFi. Brownstone Backpackers is another property that provides your morning food and drinks without an additional fee.
Do any 3-star hotels in Johannesburg have a pool?
We’ve got some great 3-star picks in Johannesburg where you can take a refreshing swim, including Hallmark Hotel and City Lodge Hotel Newtown. December, January and February, which are the summer months here, are wonderful for staying at a 3-star property with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside retreat, reserve in January when average temperatures range from 17ºC at night to 28ºC during the day.
What 3-star hotels in Johannesburg have an on-site restaurant?
Secure your room at Rand Club Suites and eat without having to leave the convenience of your accommodation. A cafe and complimentary breakfast are two of the other amenities at this sought-after 3-star getaway in Johannesburg. Hungry after an exciting day of adventures? Browse the menu options of the on-site restaurant at City Lodge Hotel Newtown, which also features a cafe and a terrace.
Do any 3-star hotels in Johannesburg have WiFi?
Whether you want to stay in touch with friends, stream TV shows or access travel information, getting online couldn’t be easier at one of our 3-star hotels. You can hook up to the WiFi at Expedia’s collection of accommodation such as Businessburg Hotel and Rand Club Suites.
What 3-star hotels in Johannesburg have parking?
If you’re planning to explore Johannesburg by car, Rand Club Suites offers a place to leave your ride. City Lodge Hotel Newtown is another 3-star getaway with parking. Step away from the city for a day and explore different places. Kruger Museum and Hartebeespoort Dam are just a couple of the amazing sights that are easily reachable by car from Johannesburg.
Do any 3-star hotels in Johannesburg have rooms with a kitchenette?
Prepare easy snacks and meals in your kitchenette at Brownstone Backpackers. Also featuring a deep soaking bathtub and a rooftop terrace, this 3-star pick is an excellent choice if you’re staying in Johannesburg for a while and searching for the comforts of home. Main Street Life also has in-room cooking facilities. Other conveniences here include a pillowtop mattress and premium bedding.