Turffontein Travel Guide

Johannesburg

Popular places to visit

Montecasino

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.

Montecasino
Nelson Mandela Square

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.

Nelson Mandela Square
Gold Reef City showing a statue or sculpture, art and a city

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.

Gold Reef City Casino
Apartheid Museum showing art and a city

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.

Apartheid Museum
First National Bank Stadium

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.

First National Bank Stadium

Turffontein Race Course

Catch an event at Turffontein Race Course during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Turffontein Race Course

Things to do

Grace Bible Church Soweto

Visit Gospel service with additional Bicycle Tour of Soweto

Rp769.606
per adult
Visit Gospel service with additional Bicycle Tour of Soweto
Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food

Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food

Rp607.353
per adult
Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food
The Munro Drive Photo Stop

Jo'burg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Apartheid Museum & Soweto

Rp277.782
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Jo'burg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Apartheid Museum & Soweto
Picture 3 for Activity Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Self Drive

Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Self Drive

Rp225.992
per adult
Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Self Drive
You have to experience it to believe it.

Magaliesberg Canopy Tour

Rp795.679
per adult
Magaliesberg Canopy Tour
Johannesburg: Soweto Half-Day Tour

Johannesburg: Soweto Half-Day Tour

Rp1.129.959
per adult
Johannesburg: Soweto Half-Day Tour
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Top hotels in Turffontein

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, OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is Rp2.244.305 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
Rp2.244.305
Rp2.580.951 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,799 reviews)
"5 out of 5"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

4 out of 5
73 Gladiator Street, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is Rp1.571.884 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
Rp1.571.884
Rp1.807.670 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,028 reviews)
"It was clean"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

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 Rp1.055.445 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
Rp1.055.445
Rp1.225.899 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Boksburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (701 reviews)
A quick stop in Jozie
"Check in was a pleasure The room was very clean and comfortable with all basic amenities available in the room Shower worked well I even got a late check out for 1pm Overall staff and service is great I definitely recommend and will certainly use this facility again"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
@Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel

3 out of 5
5 Benmore Rd, Sandton, Gauteng
The price is Rp1.629.046 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
Rp1.629.046
Rp1.873.403 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (263 reviews)
"I arrived before 0700 and the supervisor on duty was kind enough to allow early check in with no charge. I had the studio which was very clean. Breakfast was also excellent. I’ve already booked my next stay."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

@Sandton Hotel
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, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.391.391 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
Rp1.391.391
Rp1.616.101 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean. Windows could be better insulated for the colder weather outside"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport

Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport

4.5 out of 5
Estate 154, Corner 3rd & 6th Avenue, Bredell, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is Rp1.278.568 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
Rp1.278.568
Rp1.483.139 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (404 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Turffontein

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Maboneng Precinct

Maboneng Precinct is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Museum of African Design and POPArt Theatre.

Maboneng Precinct
Maropeng featuring interior views as well as an individual male

Johannesburg CBD

While you're in Johannesburg CBD, take in top sights like Johannesburg City Hall and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to see more of the city.

Johannesburg CBD
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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 Ellis Park Stadium and Johannesburg City Hall, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.

Downtown Johannesburg
Gold Reef City featuring a pond, a garden and rides

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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Melville

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Melville. You might consider stopping by 7th Street while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Melville
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Houghton Estate

4/5(2 area reviews)

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

Houghton Estate

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