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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Low crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, High crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Northcliff expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from €45 in Northcliff to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Northcliff hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Northcliff hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Northcliff hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Northcliff?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Northcliff include The Cliffside Boutique Getaway and Adinkra Boutique Hotel. The Cliffside Boutique Getaway has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has an outdoor pool, a sauna and in-room champagne service. Adinkra Boutique Hotel is also a popular stay if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best Northcliff hotels for couples?
Some of the best Northcliff hotels for couples include The Cliffside Boutique Getaway and Adinkra Boutique Hotel. The Cliffside Boutique Getaway is a popular country house with a restaurant, as well as champagne service in each accommodation. Travellers also love Adinkra Boutique Hotel where you can enjoy a restaurant, as well as a chef service in each accommodation. Find more romantic Northcliff hotels by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best Northcliff hotels with a pool?
Book a Northcliff hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. For more Northcliff hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Northcliff hotels with free parking?
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Is it worth staying in Northcliff?
You're spoilt for choice with 26 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Northcliff makes it easy to explore Johannesburg, including the areas of Sandton and Rosebank.
What are some great hotels in Northcliff with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Northcliff that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out The Cliffside Boutique Getaway which has a high guest score of 10 out of 10, and a furnished balcony in every room. Another popular choice is Adinkra Boutique Hotel, which offers a furnished balcony in every room, and has a great guest score of 10.
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Northcliff: Where Nature's Symphony Awakens the Soul

Nestled in the heart of Johannesburg, Northcliff is a hidden gem that offers a serene escape from the bustling city. Renowned for its breathtaking views and lush green parks, this residential haven is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the scenic trails of Northcliff Hill, take in panoramic vistas, or unwind in the tranquil ambiance of nearby parks. With a vibrant community spirit and charming cafés, Northcliff invites visitors to savour leisurely afternoons and immerse themselves in local culture. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Northcliff promises a unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm.

Discover great hotels in Northcliff

Northcliff offers a range of hotel accommodations, from stylish guesthouses to contemporary hotels. With lush gardens and stunning views, you can enjoy comfortable stays that blend relaxation with easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring Johannesburg. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Northcliff:

  1. The Cliffside Boutique GetawayOpens in a new window: The Cliffside Boutique Getaway is a 4.0-star Country House that caters to adventure seekers and business travellers alike. With a focus on providing a thrilling stay, it features engaging activities such as onsite hiking and biking, along with nearby rock and mountain climbing opportunities. The property is equipped with essential business amenities, including a meeting room, ensuring a seamless experience for those travelling for work. Review sentiments highlight the exhilarating recreational options and the comfortable atmosphere, making it a distinctive choice for travellers looking to balance adventure with comfort.
  2. Northcliff Manor Guest HouseOpens in a new window: Northcliff Manor Guest House is a 4.0-star Guesthouse that welcomes pet lovers seeking a delightful getaway. This inviting property permits certain pets, creating a comfortable environment for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The thoughtful amenities, coupled with a homely atmosphere, make it a favourite among pet-friendly accommodations. Review sentiments reflect the joy of being able to enjoy a vacation without leaving beloved pets behind, all within a charming setting that focuses on relaxation and connection with nature.
  3. Kiwara GuesthouseOpens in a new window: Kiwara Guesthouse is a 4.0-star Bed and Breakfast, ideal for business travellers looking for a sophisticated experience. This property offers a range of business-focused amenities, including a business centre, meeting rooms, and conference space, ensuring all professional needs are met with ease. The elegant design and attention to detail contribute to a refined atmosphere that enhances productivity. Positive reviews emphasise the seamless blend of comfort and professionalism, making it a preferred choice for those on business trips who appreciate quality and convenience.

Top locations to stay in Northcliff

Staying near the University of Witwatersrand, University of Johannesburg, and Johannesburg Botanical Garden offers unique attractions in Northcliff, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. The University of Witwatersrand features beautiful natural parks and friendly dining spots, while the University of Johannesburg shares similar affinities. The Johannesburg Botanical Garden is perfect for nature lovers. For first-time visitors, staying near the Johannesburg Botanical Garden is ideal for its tranquil setting and diverse flora.

  1. Near Johannesburg Botanical GardenOpens in a new window: Staying close to the Johannesburg Botanical Garden offers a serene escape into nature right in the city. It's a fantastic spot for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying beautiful landscapes. The garden is perfect for exploring diverse flora, making it a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and those seeking a relaxing atmosphere.
  2. Near University of WitwatersrandOpens in a new window: This area is vibrant and bustling, making it perfect for travellers who appreciate a lively environment. With nearby natural parks and friendly locals, you can enjoy outdoor excursions and a variety of dining options. The unique charm of this locale provides a great balance of urban life and nature.
  3. Near University of JohannesburgOpens in a new window: This neighbourhood is known for its welcoming vibe and proximity to natural parks, making it a lovely place to unwind. You’ll find a variety of dining experiences and opportunities for excursions, offering a chance to connect with the local culture while enjoying the outdoors.

Things to do near Northcliff

Northcliff boasts stunning landscapes, where rolling hills meet lush forests and sparkling lakes. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish hiking trails, picnicking in serene parks, or simply soaking up the sun by tranquil waters. With its blend of natural beauty and inviting atmosphere, it's a delightful escape for nature lovers.

  • Nelson Mandela SquareOpens in a new window – Step into the vibrant heart of Johannesburg at this modern square, where you can admire the impressive statue of Nelson Mandela. Enjoy the lively atmosphere surrounded by shops, restaurants, and cafes. It’s a great spot to relax with a coffee or indulge in delicious local cuisine while soaking up the culture of the city. The square often hosts events and performances, so keep an eye out for something exciting during your visit.
  • Apartheid MuseumOpens in a new window – Delve into South Africa's complex history at the Apartheid Museum. This museum offers a profound insight into the apartheid era through powerful exhibits and thought-provoking displays. As you explore the various galleries, you'll encounter personal stories and significant moments that shaped the nation. It’s an enlightening experience that provides a deeper understanding of the struggles and triumphs of the South African people.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Northcliff

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly period to visit Northcliff is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully appreciate the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This timeframe allows you to explore beautiful natural parks, engage in enriching excursions, and enjoy the delightful dining experiences offered by the friendly locals, all while ensuring great value for money. With the possibility that prices could drop during these months, it's a perfect opportunity for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Northcliff, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. To remain informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. If prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be promptly notified, making it easier to secure a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at the Northcliff hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and may also offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation closer to major attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more affordable options, you might consider hotels located in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the places you intend to visit. Exploring independent hotels situated further out can also provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience, as they usually tend to be cheaper.

Best time to go to Northcliff

Northcliff has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. The peak travel months to visit Northcliff are January, February, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, October, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

What's Northcliff like?

If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Northcliff? Have a relaxing day visiting Northcliff Ridge Ecopark. Cresta Shopping Centre and Randpark Golf Club are a couple of places to see nearby.

How to get to Northcliff

Flying to:

  • Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria), 14.9 mi (24 km) from Northcliff
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.), 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from Northcliff

Things to see and do in and around Northcliff

Things to see near Northcliff:

  • Northcliff Ridge Ecopark (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
  • Emmarentia Dam (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
  • University of Johannesburg (3.3 mi/5.3 km away)
  • Melville Koppies Nature Reserve (3 mi/4.8 km away)
  • South African Broadcasting Corporation (4 mi/6.4 km away)

Things to do near Northcliff:

  • Cresta Shopping Centre (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
  • Randpark Golf Club (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
  • Johannesburg Botanical Garden (2.5 mi/4 km away)
  • Clearwater Mall (3.9 mi/6.2 km away)
  • Hyde Park Corner (4.6 mi/7.4 km away)

When is the best time to visit Johannesburg?

  • Hottest months: January, October, November, December (average 21°C)
  • Coldest months: July, June, August, May (average 13°C)
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February, November (average 130 mm of rainfall)

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