Where should I visit for a romantic getaway in South Africa?

If you seek a romantic escape in South Africa, consider booking a hotel around The Garden Route in Western Cape. The path through the forest, canopy excursions, and breathtaking scenery are all couples need for a romantic experience away from the bustling world. Lovebirds can also enjoy various attractions on this route, including Robbery Natural Reserve, Congo Caves, and Birds of Eden. Consider staying at The Plettenberg Hotel, a great choice for a bonding experience for couples near The Garden Route. Also, this beachfront establishment features a pool with a scenic sea view, a spa and a wellness center, ideal for a romantic vacation. Visit our South Africa page for the latest deals!

Which is the best place to stay for a family vacation in South Africa?

If you seek a memorable family vacation in South Africa, consider booking a hotel in the southern part of the country, preferable, Cape Town. Cape Town offers a wealth of exciting family-friendly attractions and activities tucked between the mountains and the ocean. Cape Town features lovely beaches, scenic hiking trails, and attractive gardens, making it ideal for a fun-filled family vacation. Also, children will love riding the rotating cable car to the summit of the Table Mountains, which features spectacular views of the city. Staying at Best Western Cape Suites Hotel will place you at the foot of Table Mountain, and offer you convenient access to many others attractions within the city. This establishment also features a kid-friendly buffet, playground, family rooms, ample storage, and laundry services, ideal for families. Visit our South Africa page for the latest deals!

Where is the best place to stay for business travelers in South Africa?

If you are traveling to South Africa, consider booking a hotel in Johannesburg. The city is the top business destination in South Africa, placing you close to various business hubs, top exhibitions and trade fairs, and corporate events. Staying at Radisson Blu Hotel Sandton, Johannesburg is well recommended. This hotel is ideally positioned on Rivonia Road, only a few minutes from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Sandton Convention Centre. Also, the establishment features a business center, an in-room working desk, laptop safe, and currency exchange on-site, making it a great fit for business travelers. Visit our South Africa page for the latest deals!

What is the most popular destination in South Africa?

Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Cape Town (49% of total searches to South Africa). The next most popular destinations are Johannesburg (31%) and Port Elizabeth (12%). Searches for hotels in Durban (8%) are also popular.

What are the most popular regions of South Africa?

Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular region to stay in South Africa is Western Cape. Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal are also very popular.

How much is a cheap hotel in South Africa?

KAYAK users have found double rooms in South Africa for as cheap as $16 ( Cape Town ) in the last 3 days. The average price is $201.

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Durban, South Africa

8.3Very Good(4146)

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

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Durban Central

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Durban Central

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Durban, South Africa

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Pavilion Hotel Durban

Durban, South Africa

7.9Good(2122)

Free Wi-Fi

$70+

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DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

Salt River

8.1Very Good(1305)

Free Wi-Fi

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$150+

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Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Cape Town, South Africa

7.7Good(2588)

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Free Wi-Fi

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$179+

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Durban Manor Hotel and Conference Centre

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Cape Town, South Africa

8.5Very Good(3322)

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The Capetonian - Halal

City Centre

7.6Good(1725)

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KAYAK’s insights for hotels in South Africa

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in South Africa with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in South Africa?

Hotels are cheapest in South Africa in February, with average rates of $83. In comparison, September is the most expensive month, with prices at $1,802.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in South Africa?

Friday offers the lowest rates in South Africa, with an average nightly price of $114. The highest prices are found on Monday, with average rates at $547.

How much is a hotel in South Africa for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in South Africa found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was $18, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was $43. The cheapest room found overall was for $18.

How much is a hotel in South Africa for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in South Africa for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $18 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as $18 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from $43 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in South Africa?

Book at least 1 day before your stay begins to get the best price for your South Africa hotel.

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Average price (weeknight)	$443
Average price (weekend night)	$375

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If you wish to experience the eclectic nightlife of South Africa, consider staying around Longstreet in Cape Town. This street is concentrated with some of the city's top nightclubs and bars and attracts Cape Town's youthful and urban population. Consider staying at Long Street Backpackers, within walking distance to several nightlife avenues in the city.
For outdoor adventure, consider booking a hotel in Magaliesberg, Gauteng. This area features various activities for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill lovers, including aerobatic flying, rock climbing, mountain biking, game trails and balloon rides. Staying at Blue Roan Country Lodge places you a few minutes to the mountain, where you can enjoy various outdoor activities.
If you are a wildlife lover, consider checking in at a Kruger National Park hotel. This iconic game park is an excellent destination for nature and wildlife lovers, featuring incredible diversity of vegetation and a wide range of wild animals and bird species. There are several hotels at Kruger National, ensuring you get accommodation that fits your preference and needs. Tintswalo Safari Lodge is a great pick, conveniently located only a few strides from the park. Also, the hotel has a spa featuring relaxing treats, ideal for unwinding after an adventure at the park.
If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in South Africa, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in South Africa in February and July.
Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in South Africa if you stay on a Friday. The opposite is true for, Monday, which is usually the most expensive day.
How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in South Africa for 4 days.

Where should I visit for a romantic getaway in South Africa?
If you seek a romantic escape in South Africa, consider booking a hotel around The Garden Route in Western Cape. The path through the forest, canopy excursions, and breathtaking scenery are all couples need for a romantic experience away from the bustling world. Lovebirds can also enjoy various attractions on this route, including Robbery Natural Reserve, Congo Caves, and Birds of Eden. Consider staying at The Plettenberg Hotel, a great choice for a bonding experience for couples near The Garden Route. Also, this beachfront establishment features a pool with a scenic sea view, a spa and a wellness center, ideal for a romantic vacation.
Which is the best place to stay for a family vacation in South Africa?
If you seek a memorable family vacation in South Africa, consider booking a hotel in the southern part of the country, preferable, Cape Town. Cape Town offers a wealth of exciting family-friendly attractions and activities tucked between the mountains and the ocean. Cape Town features lovely beaches, scenic hiking trails, and attractive gardens, making it ideal for a fun-filled family vacation. Also, children will love riding the rotating cable car to the summit of the Table Mountains, which features spectacular views of the city. Staying at Best Western Cape Suites Hotel will place you at the foot of Table Mountain, and offer you convenient access to many others attractions within the city. This establishment also features a kid-friendly buffet, playground, family rooms, ample storage, and laundry services, ideal for families.
Where is the best place to stay for business travelers in South Africa?
If you are traveling to South Africa, consider booking a hotel in Johannesburg. The city is the top business destination in South Africa, placing you close to various business hubs, top exhibitions and trade fairs, and corporate events. Staying at Radisson Blu Hotel Sandton, Johannesburg is well recommended. This hotel is ideally positioned on Rivonia Road, only a few minutes from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Sandton Convention Centre. Also, the establishment features a business center, an in-room working desk, laptop safe, and currency exchange on-site, making it a great fit for business travelers.
What is the most popular destination in South Africa?
Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Cape Town (49% of total searches to South Africa). The next most popular destinations are Johannesburg (31%) and Port Elizabeth (12%). Searches for hotels in Durban (8%) are also popular.
What are the most popular regions of South Africa?
Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular region to stay in South Africa is Western Cape. Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal are also very popular.
How much is a cheap hotel in South Africa?
KAYAK users have found double rooms in South Africa for as cheap as $16 (Cape Town) in the last 3 days. The average price is $201.

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Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in South Africa?

Hotels are cheapest in South Africa in February, with average rates of $83. In comparison, September is the most expensive month, with prices at $1,802.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in South Africa?

Friday offers the lowest rates in South Africa, with an average nightly price of $114. The highest prices are found on Monday, with average rates at $547.

How much is a hotel in South Africa for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in South Africa found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was $18, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was $43. The cheapest room found overall was for $18.

How much is a hotel in South Africa for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in South Africa for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $18 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as $18 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from $43 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in South Africa?

Book at least 1 day before your stay begins to get the best price for your South Africa hotel.

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