Hyde Park
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
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.
Things to do
Johannesburg: Wine Tasting and Cableway Half Day Tour
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
Johannesburg: Pilanesberg Nature Reserve Safari with Lunch
Johannesburg: Full Day Cullinan Diamond Mine & Diamond Shop
Top hotels in Hyde Park
Southern Sun Hyde Park
"Was satisfied with the reception and convenience the property offered by being close to a shopping mall and a very secure environment."
Reviewed on 26 May, 2026
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
"It is in the airport, so it is very convenient for overnight stay between flights. Very clean and good buffet breakfast. The staff is very helpful. Rooms are not very big, but efficient for a short stay"
Reviewed on 31 May, 2026
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
"Good place, wish my stay was longer than overnight"
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
Sandton Sun & Towers
"very clean and spacious"
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
"A very convenient concise hotel"
Reviewed on 27 May, 2026
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
"Close to airport with free shuttle bus."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hyde Park
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.
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.
Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Nelson Mandela Square 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.
Morningside
Some popular features of Morningside include its shopping and gardens. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Johannesburg Stock Exchange or Nelson Mandela Square are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Bryanston
Bryanston is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market and The Bryanston Country Club Charity Trust.
