Brooklyn Travel Guide
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
Sandton City Mall
During your visit to Johannesburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Gold Reef City Casino
Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.
Mall of Africa
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall of Africa. Amble around this trendy area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
UNISA
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit UNISA during your travels in Pretoria. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Eastgate Shopping Centre
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Eastgate Shopping Centre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
Things to do
Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food
Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food
Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup
Constitutional Hill and Soweto Half Day Tour.
Cradle of Humankind Tour:Sterkfontein Caves & Maropeng Experience
Top hotels in Brooklyn
Murray Street 137 Guest House
Brookyard Guest House
ANEW Hotel Centurion Pretoria
Stay was good but breakfast was not up to standard cos you do not cater for people who not eat beef and pork..
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Premier Hotel Midrand
There was no water in the hotel. Toilet smells were unbearable. Porter would bring water in buckets for us to use but that quickly finished as well.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Hotel 224
Room was clean and business friendly
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn
Great stay.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Brooklyn
Hatfield
Visitors to Hatfield enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Hatfield Plaza is worth a stop.
Menlyn
You'll enjoy the restaurants and casinos in Menlyn. You might want to make time for a stop at Menlyn Park Shopping Centre or Time Square Casino.
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.
Fourways
Travellers like the shopping in Fourways, and Fourways Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Bryanston
Bryanston is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market and The Bryanston Country Club Charity Trust.
Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, The MARC and Johannesburg Stock Exchange are top sights worth seeing.
