Vlakfontein Travel Guide
Johannesburg
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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.
Nelson Mandela Square
Indulge in some retail therapy, dine in an open-air piazza and browse the stalls of an antique fair at this commercial and entertainment center.
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.
Apartheid Museum
Reflect on the impact and legacy of apartheid and learn about the contribution of Nelson Mandela and others to South Africa's new constitution.
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
Cradle of human kind maropeng and sterkfontein Day Tours
Top hotels in Vlakfontein
Royal Majestic Hotel
"Excellent hotel at a reasonable price. I would recommend this property to anyone and I would stay here again"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Southern Sun Rosebank
"Located within leafy, quiet residential area, and short walking distance (2-3 blocks) to nice restaurants, upscale supermarket, ATM, pharmacy and even a Starbucks reserve with a nice shaded patio."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
"Very safe and clen hotel with wonderful parking and customer service"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
"Awesome hotel! Very clean and lively. Excellent service! The hotel’s restaurant, Proud Mary was delicious."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
"Breakfast was excellent, the staff mostly kind, except for the restaurant guy and they didn't do the housekeeping for two days, pretty close to the Rosebank Mall."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel
"Tell u not to ask for manager which is strange as if things are not right you want to query y to someone more senior."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Vlakfontein
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.
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.
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.
Randburg
Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Emmarentia Dam or Johannesburg Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.
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.
