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Johannesburg

Popular places to visit

Sandton City Mall

Sandton City Mall

4.5/5(37 reviews)

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.

Sandton City Mall
Gold Reef City Casino

Gold Reef City Casino

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.

Gold Reef City Casino
Canal Walk building lit up at night with lights reflection on the canal, Century City, Cape Town, South Africa

Mall of Africa

4.5/5(14 reviews)

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.

Mall of Africa
Eastgate Shopping Centre

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.

Eastgate Shopping Centre
University of South Africa, Unisa Muckleneuk Campus.

UNISA

4/5(5 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit UNISA during your travels in Pretoria. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

UNISA
Apartheid Museum

Apartheid Museum

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Reflect on the impact and legacy of apartheid and learn about the contribution of Nelson Mandela and others to South Africa's new constitution.

Apartheid Museum

Things to do

Johannesburg and Apartheid museum tour

Johannesburg and Apartheid museum tour

Rp2.301.260
per adult
Johannesburg and Apartheid museum tour
Cradle of human kind maropeng and sterkfontein Day Tours

Cradle of human kind maropeng and sterkfontein Day Tours

Rp1.665.554
per adult
Cradle of human kind maropeng and sterkfontein Day Tours
Cullinan diamond mine tou

Cullinan diamond mine tour(surface tour)

Rp1.841.008
per adult
Cullinan diamond mine tour(surface tour)
Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch

Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch

Rp869.365
per adult
Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch
Former President Nelson Mandela statue at union Building

Pretoria half-day Cultural Tour

Rp2.250.121
per adult
Pretoria half-day Cultural Tour
Apartheid Museum

Full Day Johannesburg Tour to Apartheid Museum and Soweto

Rp1.702.560
per adult
Full Day Johannesburg Tour to Apartheid Museum and Soweto
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Top hotels in Southgate

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3 out of 5
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5 Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is Rp2.792.064 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
Rp2.792.064
Rp3.210.874 total
27 Apr - 28 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,905 reviews)
Breakfast is goo

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

4 out of 5
Airport Grounds, Jones Road, / Kempton Park Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.023.162 per night from 11 May to 12 May
Rp2.023.162
Rp2.326.636 total
11 May - 12 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a free airport shuttle and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,624 reviews)
Quick stop before our trip to Kruger park, conveniently located within the airport area, very friendly staff, comfortable and clean.

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

4 out of 5
73 Gladiator Street Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is Rp1.766.398 per night from 17 Apr to 18 Apr
Rp1.766.398
Rp2.031.358 total
17 Apr - 18 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,019 reviews)
Great breakfast and dining options

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
O.R. Tambo Airport Johannesburg Boksburg Gauteng
The price is Rp1.041.053 per night from 25 Apr to 26 Apr
Rp1.041.053
Rp1.209.184 total
25 Apr - 26 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boksburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (863 reviews)
Very pleasent stay for airport stop.

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

4 out of 5
Corner of York and Gladiator Streets Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is Rp1.469.082 per night from 15 May to 16 May
Rp1.469.082
Rp1.706.339 total
15 May - 16 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Excellent breakfast menu. Friendly staff.

Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Garden Court Sandton City

Garden Court Sandton City

3 out of 5
Cnr West and Maude Street Sandton Gauteng
The price is Rp1.370.333 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
Rp1.370.333
Rp1.589.590 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Breakfast was not huge, but it was great and more than adequate. No complaints

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Garden Court Sandton City
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Other neighbourhoods around Southgate

Johannesburg South

Johannesburg South

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve or Southgate Mall.

Johannesburg South
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Orlando East

While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, South Western Townships and Mandela's House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Orlando East
Downtown Johannesburg

Downtown Johannesburg

4/5(2 area reviews)

Well liked for its museums and architecture, Downtown Johannesburg is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Johannesburg Art Gallery and Ellis Park Stadium, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.

Downtown Johannesburg
Soweto

Soweto

You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Soweto. You might want to make time for a stop at Maponya Mall or Mandela's House.

Soweto
Randburg

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.

Randburg
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Houghton Estate

4/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Houghton Estate, Houghton Golf Club and Killarney Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Houghton Estate

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