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Our top choices for Downtown Johannesburg LGBT-friendly hotels

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1. Businessburg Hotel

Businessburg Hotel
3.0 star property
Johannesburg CBD
6.0 out of 10, (27 reviews)
"Lovely"
South Africa
Sipho
The price is S$28
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Businessburg Hotel
A garden with a pond, statues, and a building in the background.

2. Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG
4.0 star property
Parktown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (195 reviews)
"Rooms comfortable, continental breakfast, travel and tour agency on site"
United States
Sean
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG
A swimming pool with a sunset view, surrounded by lush greenery and a mosque in the background.

3. The Residence Boutique Hotel

The Residence Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Houghton Estate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Staff, food and rooms are awesome."
United States
Mary
The price is S$382
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Residence Boutique Hotel
A modern lobby with a central reception desk, grey upholstered chairs, and a patterned carpet.

4. Southern Sun Rosebank

Southern Sun Rosebank
4.0 star property
Rosebank
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (468 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with fantastic helpful staff"
Australia
Andrew
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Southern Sun Rosebank
A swimming pool with clear blue water, a wooden deck, and a glass railing.

5. Home Suite Hotels Rosebank

Home Suite Hotels Rosebank
4.0 star property
Johannesburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Very welcoming and homey feel. We loved Molly and Maggie!"
Canada
Kelly
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Home Suite Hotels Rosebank
The exterior of a restaurant named "PROUD MARY" with outdoor seating and a brick facade.

6. Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank

Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
4.0 star property
Rosebank
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (254 reviews)
"Very comfortable hotel in a great location!"
United States
J T
The price is S$264
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a landscaped courtyard.

7. Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Wanderers

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Wanderers
4.0 star property
Sandton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (447 reviews)
"Great Staff, lots of parking and close to nearby attractions."
United States
Eric
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Wanderers
Pool

8. Mercure Johannesburg Bedfordview Hotel

Mercure Johannesburg Bedfordview Hotel
3.0 star property
Bedfordview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (234 reviews)
"The place is well maintained. The breakfast was good. Water is hot. Air-conditioning was functioning well. The staff is well mannered and helpful. The location is excellent just a few metres from the Eastgate Shopping Mall."
United States
Nickiel
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Johannesburg Bedfordview Hotel
A rooftop pool with sunlit lounge chairs and a clear view of the city skyline.

9. Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, quiet neighborhood"
United States
MUCHINERIPI
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
A grand hotel lobby with a central staircase, multiple levels, and a decorative metal sculpture.

10. NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel

NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel
5.0 star property
Sandton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (700 reviews)
"Under the renovation. So noisy from 7am. Room was renovated but smells with strong chemicald. Genally not deserve of the room rate"
United States
yeon seop
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel
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Searching for a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Johannesburg?
If you're looking for a place that will welcome you to Downtown Johannesburg, our website has the gay-friendly hotel you're looking for. Discover the people, places and traditions found only in Downtown Johannesburg.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Downtown Johannesburg?
Businessburg Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.
What should I do while I'm visiting Downtown Johannesburg?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Downtown Johannesburg has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg City Hall and Johannesburg Art Gallery. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Johannesburg Stadium, Nelson Mandela Bridge and The AGOG.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Johannesburg?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. Expedia has compiled a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Downtown Johannesburg, these hotels will provide lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adventurers with the information needed to design the trip of a lifetime.
What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly Downtown Johannesburg hotel?
Stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Johannesburg and the staff will help you explore the local gay scene and the LGBTQ+ culture. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer concierge services that provide information about nearby LGBTQ restaurants and local events.

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