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The Rabbit Hole Hotel

The Rabbit Hole Hotel
3.0 star property
Krugersdorp
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The Rabbit Hole is a funky, niche hotel near the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site. In the area you either get "lodges" or small chain motels. I love the place and stay there frequently when on expeditions. Staff is friendly, rooms are clean."
United States
Lee
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Rabbit Hole Hotel
Free daily English breakfast

Rozendal Guest House

Rozendal Guest House
3.0 star property
Lyttelton Manor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Super friendly staff. Good breakfast – every day they made something different freshly for me. I can absolutely recommend this place"
Germany
Carsten
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Rozendal Guest House
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Hampton House

Hampton House
4.0 star property
Centurion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Really friendly and helpful stuff, felt safe all the time we were there. Eggs at breakfast were amazing!"
United Kingdom
Nikolaos
Hampton House
Lunch and dinner served, Portuguese cuisine

Riverstone Lodge

Riverstone Lodge
3.0 star property
Muldersdrift
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Beautiful quiet spot, excellent restaurant, quiet rooms, even the standard room was huge and luxurious, highly recommended "
United States
Ronelle
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Riverstone Lodge
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Oak View Manor

Oak View Manor
3.0 star property
Lesedi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Lovely old manor where you are treated like royalty. It’s very comfortable, clean and safe with lots of amenities. The hostesses are lovely and very accommodating. It’s the only place to stay if you are going to or thru Heidelberg. "
United States
Jill
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Oak View Manor
Terrace/patio

131 on Herbert Baker Boutique Hotel

131 on Herbert Baker Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Groenkloof
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Fantastic view of Pretoria East and beautiful neighbouhood. Quiet and relaxing atmosphere. "
United States
RUDRIK
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
131 on Herbert Baker Boutique Hotel
Basic Suite | Free WiFi

Win Haven Guest House

Win Haven Guest House
2.0 star property
Randfontein
The price is £28
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Win Haven Guest House
Deluxe Studio, 1 Double Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

The Lakes Boutique Lodge

The Lakes Boutique Lodge
4.0 star property
Silver Lakes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Lovely, clean, safe and quiet. "
Canada
Marj
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Lakes Boutique Lodge
Deluxe Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Little Eden Guest Lodge

Little Eden Guest Lodge
4.0 star property
Vanderbijlpark
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Pleasant stay and super friendly staff!"
South Africa
Mické
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Little Eden Guest Lodge
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SA Guest House

SA Guest House
3.5 star property
Roodepoort
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
SA Guest House
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Discover top Johannesburg (and vicinity) attractions with your pet

Greater Johannesburg offers a variety of pet-friendly experiences that will delight both you and your furry companions. Start your adventure at the picturesque Delta Park, where expansive green spaces and walking trails create the perfect setting for a leisurely stroll with your dog. For a fun-filled day, head to the Johannesburg Zoo, which allows pets on leashes, enabling you to explore the beautiful grounds while enjoying the sights and sounds of exotic wildlife. Don’t miss the scenic Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, where dogs on leashes can accompany you through breathtaking views and rich flora, perfect for both exercise and exploration. If you’re in the mood for a bit of culture, visit the vibrant artsy neighbourhood of 44 Stanley, where pet-friendly cafes and boutique shops welcome you and your pet to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. For accommodation, consider staying in the trendy suburb of Parktown North, known for its array of chic, pet-friendly hotels. Here, you can unwind in stylish surroundings while being just moments away from parks and cafes. The attentive service and quality amenities ensure a pampered stay, making it easy for you to enjoy your time in the bustling city with your beloved pet.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Johannesburg (and vicinity)

For those visiting Johannesburg with their furry friends, these hotels offer a range of pet-friendly amenities ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets.

Pablo House

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Pablo House stands out as a perfect retreat for travelers with pets, an outstanding review rating of 10.0. The hotel welcomes pets and provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring that guests feel right at home with their furry friends. The inviting atmosphere and stunning views from the terrace make it a delightful place for both guests and their pets to unwind together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, alongside a chic outdoor pool for relaxation. The hotel features a well-equipped kitchenette in select rooms, allowing for convenient in-room dining. With services like daily housekeeping and room service, guests can focus on enjoying their stay. Additionally, the garden area provides a lovely space for leisurely strolls with pets, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Melville
  • Nearby attractions: University of Witwatersrand - 3.1 km, Johannesburg Botanical Garden - 3.1 km, University of Johannesburg - 0.8 km

Home Suite Hotels Rosebank

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Home Suite Hotels Rosebank is an excellent choice for pet-friendly accommodation in Johannesburg, earning an excellent review rating of 9.8. This hotel welcomes pets and offers convenient amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay without worries. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing spot for relaxation, making it an inviting space for both travelers and their furry companions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features 24-hour airport shuttles, providing easy access for guests. Additional amenities include air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and a rooftop terrace for pleasant evenings. Guests can also take advantage of self-parking options and a concierge service to enhance their stay. With a snack bar and poolside facilities, the hotel offers a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Johannesburg Zoo - 1.4 km, Rosebank Mall - 1 km, Wanderers Stadium - 3.2 km

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg is an exceptional choice for travelers seeking luxury alongside pet-friendly amenities. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.6, this opulent hotel welcomes pets and provides thoughtful touches such as food and water bowls to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy the stunning views from the terrace, perfect for relaxing with their furry companions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly offerings, the hotel features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gourmet restaurant with garden views. Travelers can indulge in various treatments at the spa, while the fitness facilities cater to wellness enthusiasts. With a 24-hour room service, valet parking, and complimentary airport shuttles, guests can enjoy a seamless luxury experience. Supervised childcare services and a delightful playground ensure a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with pets and loved ones alike.
  • Neighborhood: Randburg
  • Nearby attractions: Johannesburg Zoo - 0.5 km, University of Witwatersrand - 2.3 km, Johannesburg Botanical Garden - 3.9 km

motel Mi Pi CHi

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For travelers looking for a pet-friendly stay in Melville, motel Mi Pi CHi is a fantastic option, featuring a solid review rating of 9.0. This welcoming hotel permits pets in rooms and provides essential amenities, making it easy for guests to enjoy their time in Johannesburg with their beloved pets. The charming atmosphere and convenient location make it a comfortable choice for all.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from 24-hour airport transportation and a kitchenette for added convenience. The hotel offers comfortable rooms equipped with air conditioning, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers. Daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries ensure a straightforward stay. With self-parking and a friendly atmosphere, motel Mi Pi CHi is an accommodating choice for pet owners.
  • Neighborhood: Melville
  • Nearby attractions: University of Witwatersrand - 2.9 km, Johannesburg Botanical Garden - 1.3 km, University of Johannesburg - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Johannesburg?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Johannesburg are the Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Home Suite Hotels Rosebank, The Lakes Boutique Lodge, Lourie Lodge, and Court Classique Suite Hotel.

The 5-star Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg, with a 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its amazing and helpful staff, who ensure a welcoming experience for both guests and their pets.

Home Suite Hotels Rosebank, a 4-star hotel rated 9.6, is known for its excellent service and friendly staff, making it a comfortable stay for pet owners.

The 4-star The Lakes Boutique Lodge, with a 9.4 rating, offers a great experience with its lodge-style accommodation, providing a more spacious and private feel that can be beneficial when travelling with pets.

Lourie Lodge, a 4-star property rated 9.2, stands out by offering a Pets Stay Free policy, which is a significant advantage for pet owners looking to avoid additional charges.

Finally, the 4-star Court Classique Suite Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, provides suite-style accommodation, offering more room for pets to relax and settle in.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Johannesburg cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Johannesburg from £25 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Johannesburg?
There are several highly-rated pet-friendly hotels in Johannesburg that do not charge a fee for pets, including Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, The Lakes Boutique Lodge, Lourie Lodge, Margaret's Place, and Riverstone Lodge.

The 5-star Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, with an impressive 9.6 rating, allows pets to stay for free and is noted by guests for its amazing and helpful staff.

The Lakes Boutique Lodge, a 4-star property rated 9.4, offers a no-fee pet policy and provides amenities such as a kitchen, which can be useful for preparing pet meals, and a shared children's playground.

Lourie Lodge, a 4-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, also welcomes pets without a fee and offers complimentary perks like free WiFi and free self-parking.

Margaret's Place, a 3-star hotel rated 9.4, stands out for its no-fee pet policy, along with free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.

Riverstone Lodge, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, allows pets to stay for free and features an outdoor pool, which can be a nice amenity for guests.
Which area of Johannesburg is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area of Johannesburg for pet-friendly hotels is Sandton, particularly around the districts of Sandhurst and Morningside.

Sandton is Johannesburg's most affluent area, known for its modern infrastructure, high-end shopping centres, and a good selection of quality accommodation options. The main thoroughfares, such as Rivonia Road and Sandton Drive, link various business and residential pockets. You'll find many hotels here that cater to guests travelling with pets, often offering specific amenities or services.

For couples or solo travellers who value convenience and quality, Sandton is an excellent choice. Many hotels in Sandhurst and Morningside offer not just pet-friendly rooms, but also have nearby green spaces or walking routes great for pets. The area is also well-connected to major roads, making it easy to get around Johannesburg for other activities.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Johannesburg with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Johannesburg with outdoor spaces, consider the Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, The Lakes Boutique Lodge, and Margaret's Place.

The 5-star Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, with a 9.6 rating, offers a patio and terrace, providing ample outdoor space for pets. Guests frequently praise the helpful and amazing staff, making for a welcoming stay for both owners and their companions.

The Lakes Boutique Lodge, a 4-star property rated 9.4, features a terrace where pets can enjoy the fresh air. This lodge also has a playground for children, making it a good option for families travelling with pets.

Margaret's Place, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, stands out as pets stay free, and it offers a terrace. Guests appreciate the free self-parking and free WiFi, adding to the convenience of their stay.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Johannesburg?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Johannesburg?
When selecting a hotel in Johannesburg for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Johannesburg with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Johannesburg hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Johannesburg has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Johannesburg as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Johannesburg for you.

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