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Our top choices for Houghton Estate hotels

A swimming pool with a sunset view, surrounded by lush greenery and a mosque in the background.

1. The Residence Boutique Hotel

The Residence Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Houghton Estate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (308 reviews)
"Staff, food and rooms are awesome."
United States
Mary
The price is RM1,279
RM1,470 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Residence Boutique Hotel
A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and a clear view of greenery outside.

2. Sanctuary Mandela

Sanctuary Mandela
Houghton Estate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"I loved everything about this hotel. After speaking with Tamsyn for several months, she (and the rest of the staff!) made sure my visit was exactly how I wanted. The food was spectacular. Hats off to the chef. My massage was wonderful, as was the tour of the house. Highly recommend for a perfect experience. Thank you to everyone!"
United Kingdom
Monica
The price is RM842
RM969 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sanctuary Mandela
A modern hotel with a pool area, featuring a multi-story building with balconies and large windows.

3. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
5.0 star property
Houghton Estate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"One of the nicest hotels I ever stayed and the staff was amazing specially Peter from guest rooms"
United States
Moises
The price is RM820
RM943 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
A well-maintained garden with a stone staircase leading to a building entrance.

4. 10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts

10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts
5.0 star property
Houghton Estate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Just excellent stay. Very friendly staff. Worth to come again."
Spain
Juan
The price is RM352
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts
A multi-story hotel with a curved driveway, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

5. Villa Simonne

Villa Simonne
4.0 star property
Houghton Estate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"I had a love stay at Villa Simonne. The staff are very friendly."
South Africa
LYNETTE
The price is RM643
RM740 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Villa Simonne
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a large window providing a view of greenery outside.

6. Houghton Place

Houghton Place
3.5 star property
Houghton Estate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Great location. Close to Rosebank where there are many great restaurants to chose from. Lovely breakfast. Friendly service. Only suggestion is for an aircon as fan was super noisy in room. Cannot leave windows open due to mosquitoes. Other than that we will be back. "
South Africa
A
The price is RM323
RM323 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Houghton Place
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a no smoking sign, and a reception sign.

7. Central Lodge Hotels

Central Lodge Hotels
3.0 star property
Houghton Estate
7.4 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"Exceptional experience "
United States
Roberta
The price is RM77
RM88 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Central Lodge Hotels
A pool area with stone walls, a bench, and a small table with a potted plant.

8. Upper Houghton Guesthouse

Upper Houghton Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Houghton Estate
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Hosts all very friendly and helpful"
South Africa
Francois
The price is RM229
RM263 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Upper Houghton Guesthouse
A grand room with a grand piano, a sofa, armchairs, a chandelier, and a large mirror reflecting the room.

9. 54 On Bath

54 On Bath
5.0 star property
Rosebank, 2.2 km from Houghton Estate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (265 reviews)
"Staff very helpful. Dining excellent,"
United States
Judith
The price is RM822
RM945 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
54 On Bath
A swimming pool with clear blue water, a wooden deck, and a glass railing.

10. Home Suite Hotels Rosebank

Home Suite Hotels Rosebank
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Houghton Estate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Hotel is really nice and the staff was great"
United States
B Scott
The price is RM390
RM448 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Home Suite Hotels Rosebank
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar with bottles and glasses, and a brick wall.

11. Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
4.0 star property
Melrose, 2 km from Houghton Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, 2 blocks from Rosebank mall and Gautrain. Very convenient and pleasant stay."
United States
elizabeth
The price is RM298
RM346 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
An outdoor seating area with a view of the cityscape, featuring a row of hanging light bulbs and a potted plant.

12. Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank

Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank
4.5 star property
2.3 km from Houghton Estate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Great property and close to shops and the mall"
Canada
Masimba
The price is RM405
RM470 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank
A restaurant with large windows, a brick wall, and modern furniture.

13. Royal Majestic Hotel

Royal Majestic Hotel
2.5 star property
Rosebank, 2.1 km from Houghton Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Excellent hotel at a reasonable price. I would recommend this property to anyone and I would stay here again"
United States
Peter
The price is RM308
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Royal Majestic Hotel
The exterior of a restaurant named "PROUD MARY" with outdoor seating and a brick facade.

14. Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank

Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
4.0 star property
Rosebank, 2.1 km from Houghton Estate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (239 reviews)
"Nice clean close to the mall and restaurant."
United States
ALBERT
The price is RM837
RM837 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent curved structure.

15. Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG
4.0 star property
Rosebank, 2.1 km from Houghton Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (536 reviews)
"Close to shopping and dining."
United States
Veluppillai
The price is RM308
RM400 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank by IHG
A modern hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the interior dining space.

16. The Capital Melrose

The Capital Melrose
3.5 star property
2.9 km from Houghton Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"This was my 4th time staying at the Capital Melrose - I visit frequently from the US to see family … I love that the rooms are large, spacious, modern with great bathrooms, a kitchenette & bonus washer/dryer in some rooms… The staff are all absolutely incredible, friendly & go out of their way to make sure everything is perfect!!"
United States
Merle
The price is RM326
RM375 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The Capital Melrose
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a spiral staircase.

17. The Monarch Hotel

The Monarch Hotel
Rosebank, 1.8 km from Houghton Estate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Loved the hotel and the experience "
South Africa
kagiso
The price is RM656
RM754 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
The Monarch Hotel
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, a bar with shelves of bottles, and a view of a building in the background.

18. Clico Boutique Hotel

Clico Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Rosebank, 2.6 km from Houghton Estate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice room, and the easy walk to Rosebank Shopping Center made this a great place to stay"
United States
George
The price is RM338
RM388 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Clico Boutique Hotel
A modern restaurant with wooden furniture, green plants, and a herringbone floor pattern.

19. Southern Sun Rosebank

Southern Sun Rosebank
4.0 star property
Rosebank, 2.2 km from Houghton Estate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (447 reviews)
"Great place to stay Fantastic breakfast "
France
Laure
The price is RM381
RM438 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Southern Sun Rosebank
A luxurious hotel lobby with a grand staircase, elegant chandeliers, and a well-lit dining area.

20. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott JHB Melrose Arch

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott JHB Melrose Arch
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Houghton Estate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Very Friendly and attentful staff, beautiful rooms and great breakfast in a safe area of Johannesburg."
Belgium
Sylvia
The price is RM473
RM549 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott JHB Melrose Arch
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Compare popular hotels in Houghton Estate

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A well-maintained garden with a stone staircase leading to a building entrance.
10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
View
A swimming pool with a sunset view, surrounded by lush greenery and a mosque in the background.
The Residence Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
308 reviews
View
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a large window providing a view of greenery outside.
Houghton Place
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
13 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with a curved driveway, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
Villa Simonne
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
52 reviews
View
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a no smoking sign, and a reception sign.
Central Lodge Hotels
3.0 star property
7.4
Good
59 reviews
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Where to stay in Houghton Estate

Find the best Houghton Estate areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large public square with a prominent statue in the center, surrounded by historic buildings and a modern skyscraper.

Sandton

Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.

A cityscape with a prominent cylindrical skyscraper, a stadium, and surrounding residential and commercial buildings.

Rosebank

Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while you're in town.

A tree-lined street with purple flowers.

O.R. Tambo

If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a residential area with houses, winding roads, and a river.

Midrand

You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.

A cityscape with purple flowering trees, a stadium, and a distant view of the ocean.

Randburg

Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Emmarentia Dam or Cresta Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

Top Houghton Estate Hotel Reviews

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was lovely from the great meal to the good night's sleep. Been there twice and would go again."
Victoria 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Frequently asked questions

What is Houghton Estate like?
Travellers to Johannesburg's Houghton Estate neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for Houghton Estate travel tips? Make sure that you visit Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Houghton Estate?
Based on our traveller data, The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf is one of the top choices for your stay in Houghton Estate. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your stay in the area include The Residence Boutique Hotel and 10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Houghton Estate area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Johannesburg, choose from one of Expedia's 17 hotels and other accommodation options in Houghton Estate.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Houghton Estate, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Houghton Estate.
What are the top things to see and do in Houghton Estate?
If you're looking for activities to do while you're in Houghton Estate, look into Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club. Victory Theater and Nelson Mandela Foundation are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. South African National Museum of Military History, Anglo-Boer War Memorial and Ster-Kinekor Rosebank are just a few of the places to visit in and around Houghton Estate. The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Johannesburg.