Johannesburg South
Johannesburg
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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.
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.
Gold Reef City Theme Park
Bring your family to Gold Reef City Theme Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Expo Centre Johannesburg
Learn about the events happening in Expo Centre Johannesburg during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Southgate Mall
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can do some window-shopping at Southgate Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
4 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari
From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour
Johannesburg: Wine Tasting and Cableway Half Day Tour
Top hotels in Johannesburg South
Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel
"Loveyl spacious and clean room, really helpful staff who did everything they could to ensure we had a great stay. The room was about a 1minute walk to the Theme park rides and breakfast was good quality and with great variety. Would happily stay again"
Reviewed on 3 Jun, 2026
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
"Great spot for a quick overnighter at JNB airport and walkable with luggage via covered walkway in about 5 min. My room had a slight draft from a worn out window handle and was letting in freezing cold air - the hotel quickly sent maintenance and addressed the issue. Great bar/restaurant and staff. ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun, 2026
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
"You have options of various places to stay at the airport - this shouldn’t be one of them."
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026
Sandton Sun & Towers
"The hotel is accessible to variety of shopping and restaurants. Very clean room."
Reviewed on 13 Jun, 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
"The shuttle was very easy to use, and we had good meals in the restaurant. The pool area was never in the sun so we didn't use it. There was construction going on in the hotel but it didn't bother us at all as it was only a bit noisy in the afternoon."
Reviewed on 19 Jun, 2026
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
"Very good place. Close to airport. Has a shuttle"
Reviewed on 21 Jun, 2026
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Where to stay in Johannesburg South
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 The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall 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.
Randburg
Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Johannesburg Botanical Garden or 4th Avenue Parkhurst while you're exploring the area.
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.
