Ext. 8 Travel Guide
Johannesburg
Things to do

Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food

Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food

Colours of Johannesburg A Street Art and Graffiti Tour

Full Day Johannesburg Tour to Apartheid Museum and Soweto
Top hotels in Ext. 8

Southern Sun Rosebank
"N/A"
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
"Excellent hotel with great restaurants, gym, pools (heated and non-heated) and spa. Service was fabulous and rooms were large, clean and very comfortable. Only negative would be that the shuttle service was very expensive compared to Uber."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Radisson RED Hotel, Johannesburg Rosebank

Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
"Very good"
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank

Royal Majestic Hotel
"Very helpful staff, especially at reception."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Ext. 8

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.

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.

Randburg
Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Emmarentia Dam or Cresta Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.













