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An outdoor pool area with seating and a glass-enclosed restaurant.
A spacious lobby with large windows, a potted plant, and a modern railing.
A rooftop terrace with sun loungers, planters, and umbrellas.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, large hanging spherical light fixtures, and a modern staircase.

1. City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
O.R. Tambo
United States
Gregory
Rp2.856.843
Rp3.285.394 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
A hotel with a modern glass facade, outdoor seating area with umbrellas, and a pool.
A buffet setup with various food items and a glass table in the center.
A lobby with a bar area, leather sofas, patterned armchairs, and a carpeted floor.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a reception desk, and comfortable seating areas.

2. Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
O.R. Tambo
United States
Megan
Rp1.893.082
Rp2.177.049 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
A modern hotel with a rooftop pool, contemporary architecture, and branded signage.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large mirror, and a chandelier.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a lamp.
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of a modern building.

3. Sandton Sun & Towers

Sandton Sun & Towers
Sandton
United States
Martina
Rp4.007.747
Rp4.608.909 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sandton Sun & Towers
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sun deck, surrounded by modern buildings with large windows and balconies.
A modern lobby with a staircase, a leather sofa, patterned chairs, a wooden coffee table, and framed artwork on the walls.
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A modern dining area with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and a large brick wall.

4. Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Kempton Park
United States
Michael
Rp1.950.311
Rp2.265.286 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
A hotel hallway with patterned carpet, a large vase, framed artwork, and a chandelier.
A swimming pool with a modern design, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery.
A modern indoor water feature with a reflective surface, surrounded by potted plants and a seating area with a staircase.
A modern outdoor area with two large water features, a palm tree, and a building with large windows in the background.

5. Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Kempton Park
United States
Laura
Rp2.024.130
Rp2.327.748 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
A spacious lobby with large windows, blue sofas, and a central coffee table.
A buffet with various breads, pastries, and cold dishes.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gymnasium in the background.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with patterned sofas and armchairs.

6. Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Boksburg
United States
Vanessa
Rp1.101.688
Rp1.279.611 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
A restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a counter, and framed pictures on the walls.
A person in a green jacket adjusting a patterned pillow on a bed with an orange headboard.
A reception area with a stone counter, a green wall with a screen, and a wooden ceiling.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a wall of shelves with bottles.

7. ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton

ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton
Sandton
United Kingdom
John Ross
Rp1.151.943
Rp1.324.731 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton
A casino interior with a central gaming area, ornate ceiling artwork, and marble columns.
A large hotel with multiple domed structures and a central courtyard with palm trees.
A modern lobby with a curved seating area, glass partitions, and blue hanging lamps.
A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

8. Metcourt Emperors Palace

Metcourt Emperors Palace
O.R. Tambo
United States
Adelaide
Rp1.861.025
Rp2.140.179 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Metcourt Emperors Palace
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and two tall buildings in the background.
A modern building with a glass facade, labeled "Sandton Convention Centre," featuring a central staircase and multiple levels.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a seating area with a sofa and round table.

9. Garden Court Sandton City

Garden Court Sandton City
Sandton
United States
Benedicta
Rp1.612.571
Rp1.854.461 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Garden Court Sandton City
A modern interior with curved staircases and glass railings, featuring a central escalator and multiple levels.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with cushions, a small table with a vase, and a flat-screen TV.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a revolving door, and a modern chandelier.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a view of the city.

10. @Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel
Sandton
United States
Hoffmann
Rp2.148.539
Rp2.470.820 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
@Sandton Hotel
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a central water feature, a covered outdoor area, and a prominent entrance.
A rooftop pool area with a view of the city, furnished with lounge chairs and a small pool.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a variety of seating options, a reception desk, and a large wall with circular patterns.
A bar area with various liquor bottles, a coffee machine, and glassware. There is a living area with a sofa and a lamp.

11. InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
O.R. Tambo
United States
Martin
Rp6.868.902
Rp8.917.495 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
A modern hotel with a pool area, featuring a multi-story building with balconies and large windows.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard pool, outdoor seating areas, and a landscaped garden.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, black chairs, a round coffee table, and a dining area in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, a large blue carpet, and contemporary furnishings.

12. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
Houghton Estate
United States
Moises
Rp3.710.344
Rp4.266.901 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
A rooftop pool with sunlit lounge chairs and a clear view of the city skyline.
A modern living room with a grand piano, leather sofas, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.
A modern room with a glass table, two grey armchairs, and a city view through large windows.

13. Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
Sandton
United States
antoine
Rp1.617.331
Rp1.878.530 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
An indoor pathway with a fountain, surrounded by plants and a tiled floor, leading to a covered area with seating.
A courtyard with a lawn, trees, and a building with multiple windows and balconies.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, coffee table, and a staircase.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a mirror, and a sign for the fitness center.

14. Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport
Isando
United States
Wesley
Rp2.007.391
Rp2.308.503 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central bar area.
A spacious lobby with large windows, a grand piano, and several chairs.
A luxurious lobby with a central bar, a spiral staircase, and a large mural.
A bar area with a circular design, surrounded by high chairs and a counter.

15. Hotel Sky Sandton

Hotel Sky Sandton
Sandton
Canada
Kunal
Rp1.617.331
Rp1.859.931 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Sky Sandton
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar with bottles and glasses, and a brick wall.
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a covered walkway, and flags.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a plant wall.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

16. Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
Melrose
Australia
sumaya and
Rp1.179.701
Rp1.370.223 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
A restaurant with large windows, a brick wall, and modern furniture.
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector screen, and a unique ceiling design.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

17. Royal Majestic Hotel

Royal Majestic Hotel
Rosebank
United States
Peter
Rp1.412.787
Rp1.624.705 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Royal Majestic Hotel
A balcony with a wicker chair and table, a glass railing, and a view of a cityscape and greenery.
A gym with multiple exercise machines, a clock on the wall, and a digital display.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a TV on the wall.
A conference room with round tables, chairs, and a projector screen.

18. Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
Sandton
Australia
Mark
Rp3.433.499
Rp3.948.524 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, hanging greenery, and a bar area with a wooden accent wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a large window with sheer curtains.
A hotel room with a desk, laptop, and a cup. There is a bed with a white comforter and a window with a view of trees and a fence.
A person stretching outdoors on a balcony with a gym visible in the background.

19. Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Sandton
United States
YUSUPH
Rp1.328.114
Rp1.527.331 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Catalyst Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
A modern restaurant with wooden furniture, green plants, and a herringbone floor pattern.
A modern lounge area with circular seating, decorative hanging lamps, and a patterned wall design.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, and a bathroom with a large mirror and two sinks.
A modern building with a covered entrance and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

20. Southern Sun Rosebank

Southern Sun Rosebank
Rosebank
Australia
Andrew
Rp1.682.976
Rp1.935.422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Southern Sun Rosebank
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Rp1.893.082
Rp2.177.049 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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73 Gladiator Street Kempton Park Gauteng
Rp2.024.130
Rp2.327.748 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Corner of York and Gladiator Streets Kempton Park Gauteng
Rp1.950.311
Rp2.265.286 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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