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## Top Cities in South Africa

![Johannesburg - Gauteng showing a skyscraper, a sunset and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/65000/65140-Johannesburg-Gauteng-Province.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Johannesburg

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![Durban featuring a city, general coastal views and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/44000/44731-Durban.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Durban

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![Hobie Beach featuring general coastal views, a bridge and a coastal town](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/70000/70418-Eastern-Cape-Province.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Gqeberha

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## Top South Africa Family Hotels

![Water park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9500/9459/a4abc9f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9500/9459/74f48df5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![5 bars/lounges, poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9500/9459/39c2ca77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![10 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9500/9459/68f0154e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort

Moses Kotane

7.8/10

Good

(824)

"I had a one night stay, the property and room are very tired. My room was clean and comfortable for my needs. The staff were friendly and accomdating. The buffet breakfast was good."

CA $194

CA $225 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Cabanas-Hotel-At-Sun-City-Resort.h9459.Hotel-Information)

![Children's play area - outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527000/526965/53debf44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hot stone massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527000/526965/82c835a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527000/526965/0c0b6b5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lunch and dinner served, garden views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527000/526965/4cd79d99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Bakubung Bush Lodge

Pilanesberg National Park

9.0/10

Wonderful

(624)

"Nice visit to Pilandesberg"

CA $418

CA $491 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Bakubung-Bush-Lodge.h526965.Hotel-Information)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4280000/4270200/4270140/76e5cc90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4280000/4270200/4270140/433c9541.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4280000/4270200/4270140/deb24c12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4280000/4270200/4270140/0ede8c63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### ANEW Resort Hunters Rest Rustenburg

Rustenburg

7.8/10

Good

(203)

"It was amazing, the environment was so breathtaking, comfortable beds and their breakfast is the best"

CA $127

CA $150 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Rustenburg-Hotels-ANEW-Resort-Hunters-Rest.h4270140.Hotel-Information)

![Water park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/400000/392100/392096/605525c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/400000/392100/392096/4c6defef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/400000/392100/392096/2acc7398.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/400000/392100/392096/3790fa2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort

Moses Kotane

8.8/10

Excellent

(644)

"Great place and people "

CA $505

CA $589 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Palace-Of-The-Lost-City-At-Sun-City-Resort.h392096.Hotel-Information)

![3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1990000/1988100/1988089/904ddf36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1990000/1988100/1988089/299239b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1990000/1988100/1988089/f623eb2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 bedrooms, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1990000/1988100/1988089/4bb6bd6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### aha Alpine Heath Resort

Jagersrust

8.0/10

Very good

(97)

"Good for a stopover between Gauteng and Natal/coastal region. "

CA $191

CA $224 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Jagersrust-Hotels-Aha-Alpine-Heath-Resort.h1988089.Hotel-Information)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1138000/1137921/84d8f12f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1138000/1137921/c9dfe10d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1138000/1137921/62b8283c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1138000/1137921/c757d63b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Umhlanga

8.6/10

Excellent

(498)

"Loved our stay, great location. Friendly staff"

CA $119

CA $138 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Umhlanga-Hotels-Protea-Hotel-By-Marriott-Durban-Umhlanga.h1137921.Hotel-Information)

![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558300/558209/38ea676f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558300/558209/ccf646e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558300/558209/fbdbda7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden Villa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558300/558209/fb213bea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Spier Hotel

Stellenbosch

9.2/10

Wonderful

(547)

"We stayed in several hotels this trip, none compared to The Spier hotel. I'm hard to please but this hotel knocked it out of the park. Truly gorgeous and special."

CA $399

CA $463 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-The-Spier-Hotel.h558209.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4623700/4623642/4c77d11f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4623700/4623642/ef6a969c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4623700/4623642/a321feca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4623700/4623642/cc955ab8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

Cape Town City Centre

8.6/10

Excellent

(969)

"Clean rooms, comfy bed and friendly/helpful staff"

CA $167

CA $194 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Cape-Town-Foreshore.h4623642.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Suite (B+B)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4840000/4837100/4837039/b0159a3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4840000/4837100/4837039/9cd0001d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4840000/4837100/4837039/ce7e9522.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4840000/4837100/4837039/8ccfedc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel

Cape Town City Centre

9.8/10

Exceptional

(297)

"Loved my stay at Rouge on Rose. Staff extremely friendly, welcoming and supportive. Room was great! Very large, especially the bathroom with the lovely tub as well. Very conveniently located, walking distance to shops, restaurants and bars. Already booked another stay. "

CA $162

CA $188 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Rouge-On-Rose-Boutique-Hotel.h4837039.Hotel-Information)

![Two Bedroom Villa with Splash Pool | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6800000/6792700/6792618/ebe0564a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6800000/6792700/6792618/51a966c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Three Bedroom Luxury Chalet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6800000/6792700/6792618/ab1c8365.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6800000/6792700/6792618/23e9c2ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Kingdom Resort

Moses Kotane

8.6/10

Excellent

(707)

"Great access to Pilanesberg with great restaurant snd affordable rooms."

CA $94

CA $109 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Moses-Kotane-Hotels-The-Kingdom-Resort.h6792618.Hotel-Information)

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## Top South Africa Hotel Reviews

![Premier Hotel OR Tambo](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3843900/3843897/3f4075ad_y.jpg)

### Premier Hotel OR Tambo

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel lighting in rooms is poor and plugs are dated."

[](https://expedia.ca/Johannesburg-Hotels-Premier-Hotel-OR-Tambo.h3843897.Hotel-Information)

![Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9690000/9688700/9688690/ece16257_y.jpg)

### Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The have a free shuttle to and from the Airport. The staff is super friendly and helpful. The food is really good and the cost is reasonable. I will definitely be coming back. Marcia in the restaurant was especially helpful. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Johannesburg-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Johannesburg-Airport.h9688690.Hotel-Information)

![City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8410000/8403600/8403573/7cfaa0a7_y.jpg)

### City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Even after having to check out of the room, there were plenty of comfortable places to wait, watch TV, read a book and get something to eat until it was time for my flight. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful at every interaction. The food available was delicious and served at a great price value."

[](https://expedia.ca/Johannesburg-Hotels-City-Lodge-Hotel-At-OR-Tambo-International-Airport.h8403573.Hotel-Information)

![One&Only Cape Town](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2442800/2442736/3ea25dee_y.jpg)

### One&Only Cape Town

10/10 Excellent

"The staff is extremely warm, friendly, professional, and beyond helpful. Breakfast is unbelievable. Every type of breakfast food buffet in the large room plus ability to order off the menu. The hotel is in a fantastic location at the Waterfront in Cape Town. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-OneOnly-Cape-Town.h2442736.Hotel-Information)

![Taj Cape Town](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3020000/3016400/3016361/457d7663_y.jpg)

### Taj Cape Town

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel in Cape Town CBD just opposite the Company Gardens. Very helpful staff, quiet rooms, well equipped. Lovely spa too. Great breakfast "

[](https://expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Taj-Cape-Town.h3016361.Hotel-Information)

![Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18650000/18644300/18644202/1a4c78a9_y.jpg)

### Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

10/10 Excellent

"Property was great!"

[](https://expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Radisson-RED-Hotel-VA-Waterfront-Cape-Town.h18644202.Hotel-Information)

![The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71680000/71673400/71673357/w2880h2157x0y0-88052955_y.jpg)

### The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

10/10 Excellent

"The staff at this hotel are excellent. From Hotel Ops to the F&B team. Subisiswe (Guest relations mgr) , Allistair and Atwell (F&B) and Amelia (front desk) were standouts "

[](https://expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-The-Rockefeller-Hotel.h71673357.Hotel-Information)

![President Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526107/677f60a0_y.jpg)

### President Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The best. Excellent staff who couldn't do enough for you. Loved it."

[](https://expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-President-Hotel.h526107.Hotel-Information)

![Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1320800/1320739/44189984_y.jpg)

### Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"What a lovely stay. The hotel is in a beautiful location overlooking a peaceful beach and the ocean. The staff were so friendly and welcoming and took care of me during my stay. The bar and restaurant staff, transport desk, reception staff were all great and made my stay one to remember. I would like to particularly thank the lovely Sonia who looked after me everyday at breakast time, and the spa manager who was also super friendly and helped me during my stay. Thank you all. I would definitely stay here again and would recommend. Thank you. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Lagoon-Beach-Hotel-Spa.h1320739.Hotel-Information)