Parkhurst Travel Guide
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
Montecasino
With shops, theaters and a bird park among the attractions, there’s fun for all the family during the day and night at this Tuscan-themed entertainment center.
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.
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.
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.
First National Bank Stadium
Catch an event at First National Bank Stadium during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
4th Avenue Parkhurst
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at 4th Avenue Parkhurst. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its golf courses.
Things to do
Visit Gospel service with additional Bicycle Tour of Soweto
Apartheid museum, Soweto and Joburg highlights tour
Cullinan diamond mine tour(surface tour)
From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour
Top hotels in Parkhurst
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Great staff a clean and affordable rooms.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Good Option close to the airport
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel
Stay was great. Beds were super comfy and rooms are well appointed.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Hotel was an easy walk from the airport where we overnighted before catching our flight to Zambia. The bar was friendly and the bartender was punctual.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
@Sandton Hotel
Everything it was amazing the room and the people it was so nice. I will stay anytime there and I would recommend it to anybody who wanna stay there thank you for everything.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
No nasry surprises, just HolidayInn quality.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Parkhurst
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall while you're in town.
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.
Melrose
Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy in Melrose, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Rosebank Station.
Houghton Estate
If you're spending some time in Houghton Estate, Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Northcliff
Travellers enjoy Northcliff for its restaurants and parks. Consider checking out Northcliff Ridge Ecopark while you're in the area.
