When is the best time to go to Ext 8?

The best time to visit Ext 8, Gauteng, South Africa, is during the dry winter months, from May to September. This period offers pleasant, cool weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the area comfortably. Daytime temperatures typically range from 15°C to 25°C, providing a comfortable climate for outdoor activities without the intense heat of summer. For those looking to enjoy the local attractions and perhaps explore the surrounding Gauteng province, these months offer consistently clear skies. Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this time particularly appealing. The cooler weather is great for enjoying leisurely strolls through local markets or spending a comfortable evening dining out. Many establishments offer a cosy ambience during the cooler months, enhancing a romantic getaway. Families travelling with children will also appreciate the mild conditions, as it makes sightseeing and outdoor play much more enjoyable without the need to constantly seek shade or contend with sudden downpours.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ext. 8.

How much is the nightly rate at a Ext. 8 hotel?

Hotel prices in Ext. 8 often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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1. Flossie’s Bed and Breakfast

Soweto, 5.5 mi from Ext. 8

Clara

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a grey upholstered bench, a patterned rug, and a framed picture on the wall.

2. Lido Hotel

Johannesburg South, 8.6 mi from Ext. 8

Germain

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A historic building with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent central tower and symmetrical facade.

3. Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel

Johannesburg South, 11.4 mi from Ext. 8

Nicholas

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A dining table with a meal, wine glasses, and a view of a river and buildings.

4. Town Lodge Roodepoort

12.6 mi from Ext. 8

Mariana

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A poolside area with outdoor seating and a clear view of the pool.

5. The Lakewood Hotel

10.1 mi from Ext. 8

Dave

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A buffet with various fruits, vegetables, and a variety of dishes.

6. ANEW Hotel Roodepoort Johannesburg

12.8 mi from Ext. 8

Tshepiso

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern building with a glass facade, a stone wall, and a sign reading "THE FAIRWAY".

7. The Fairway Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Randburg, 16.1 mi from Ext. 8

Michael

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop pool area with a hot tub and a smaller pool, surrounded by glass railings and blue LED lighting.

8. Weston Guest House

16.5 mi from Ext. 8

Rumbidzai

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A waterfront hotel with multiple dining areas, a pool with fountains, and a mountain backdrop.

9. Silverstar Hotel

18 mi from Ext. 8

Dr Jean-Pierre

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, a small round ottoman, a white nightstand, a blue fan, and a TV mounted on the wall.

10. Khahiligi Investment Properties Guest

Roodepoort, 12.4 mi from Ext. 8

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A pool area with a wooden deck and a stone building in the background.

11. Afrique Boutique Hotel Ruimsig

Roodepoort, 17.2 mi from Ext. 8

Tamara

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar with bottles and glasses, and a brick wall.

12. Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank

Melrose, 17 mi from Ext. 8

sumaya and

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A casino with multiple slot machines, chandeliers, and a 'Pavilion Cafe' sign.

13. Gold Reef City Hotel

11.2 mi from Ext. 8

Nayanderan R

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A bed with a headboard, pillows, and a blanket.

14. The Hush House

Roodepoort, 11 mi from Ext. 8

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A rooftop infinity pool with wooden deck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

15. Southern Sun Hyde Park

17.5 mi from Ext. 8

Marissa

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a sofa with cushions.

16. Park Central Residence

Rosebank, 16.5 mi from Ext. 8

"I was pleasantly surprised at how nice the place was for such a great price point! The apartment and the building were clean and very well maintained. Security is onsite and were very friendly and helpful, as were the desk staff. The washing machine in-house was very handy. Well equipped, modern and clean. The hosts were great and answered all my messages very quickly. Would not hesitate to stay there again!"

Janette

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A well-maintained garden with a stone staircase leading to a building entrance.

17. 10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts

Houghton Estate, 16.5 mi from Ext. 8

jimmy dean

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern spa lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wall sign for Blueberry Spa.

18. Blueberry Hill Hotel

17.3 mi from Ext. 8

Michael

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a view of the cityscape, featuring a row of hanging light bulbs and a potted plant.

19. Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank

17 mi from Ext. 8

Masimba

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern hotel with a pool area, featuring a multi-story building with balconies and large windows.

20. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

Houghton Estate, 17.2 mi from Ext. 8

Moises

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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Where to stay in Ext. 8

Find the best Ext. 8 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 4th Avenue Parkhurst or Cresta Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

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Top Ext. 8 Hotel Reviews

Southern Sun Rosebank

10/10 Excellent

"Very classic hotel with excellent amenities"

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was lovely and the staff were exceptional! It was family friendly, they provided a place for my toddler to sleep and were so patient with him during the breakfast rush! It was close to the Market and incredible restaurants, I always felt safe and well taken care of. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone who is looking for a cozy spot to hang out with friends and family."

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Our top choices for Ext. 8 hotels

1. Flossie’s Bed and Breakfast

2. Lido Hotel

3. Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel

4. Town Lodge Roodepoort

5. The Lakewood Hotel

6. ANEW Hotel Roodepoort Johannesburg

7. The Fairway Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

8. Weston Guest House

9. Silverstar Hotel

10. Khahiligi Investment Properties Guest

11. Afrique Boutique Hotel Ruimsig

12. Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank

13. Gold Reef City Hotel

14. The Hush House

15. Southern Sun Hyde Park

16. Park Central Residence

17. 10 2nd Avenue Boutique Hotel by Dream Resorts

18. Blueberry Hill Hotel

19. Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank

20. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

Where to stay in Ext. 8

Sandton

Rosebank

O.R. Tambo

Midrand

Randburg

Top Ext. 8 Hotel Reviews

Southern Sun Rosebank

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