Johannesburg Holidays
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Where to stay in Johannesburg
Find the best Johannesburg areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Johannesburg
Sandton
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
Top hotels in Johannesburg
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5 Kempton Park Gauteng
4.520.017 ₫
5.198.020 ₫ total
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,030 reviews)
"Great locatiion, walkable to airport , comfortable and quiet room. Food was excellent. Only complaint was no shampoo supplied."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Airport Grounds, Jones Road, / Kempton Park Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.444.482 ₫
3.961.158 ₫ total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,635 reviews)
"Always a great stay at southern sun hotels"
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Johannesburg attractions
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Sandton City Mall
9.2/10 (873 reviews)
Africa's most prestigious shopping destination houses over 300 stores, from high-end boutiques to diverse dining options. Explore the Diamond Walk for luxury brands or see the iconic Nelson Mandela statue.
Nelson Mandela Square
9.4/10 (778 reviews)
Dominated by a six-meter bronze Mandela statue, this vibrant square celebrates South Africa's democratic journey. Enjoy alfresco dining in the European-style piazza surrounded by boutiques and art galleries.
Gold Reef City Casino
8.2/10 (163 reviews)
Built around a historic gold mine, Gold Reef City blends Johannesburg's mining heritage with modern thrills. Explore the underground mine tour before conquering the Tower of Terror roller coaster for an adrenaline rush.
Mall of Africa
9.0/10 (171 reviews)
South Africa's largest single-phase shopping centre houses over 300 stores inspired by Africa's diverse landscapes. Explore themed courts like Crystal and Desert while enjoying upscale dining and entertainment options.
Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
9.0/10 (107 reviews)
This stylish urban precinct offers a refined blend of luxury shopping and alfresco dining in Johannesburg. Wander tree-lined streets and piazzas while exploring upscale retail outlets and gourmet restaurants.
Montecasino
8.6/10 (339 reviews)
This Tuscan-themed complex evokes an Italian village with painted skies and cobblestone streets. Explore the casino, theatres, and enjoy fine dining in Johannesburg's premier entertainment destination.
Rosebank Mall
9.0/10 (234 reviews)
Rosebank Mall blends upscale shopping with authentic African culture through its stores and adjacent craft markets. Explore designer boutiques and discover unique local treasures at the vibrant Sunday Market on the rooftop.
Gold Reef City Theme Park
8.0/10 (1 review)
Built on a former gold mine, Gold Reef City combines historical mining tours with thrilling rides. Descend into actual mine shafts before experiencing the Anaconda roller coaster for a blend of education and excitement.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Johannesburg holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Johannesburg costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Johannesburg?
You can usually find lower rates and greater availability in November, December and January. Take a look at our cheap Johannesburg holiday packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Johannesburg?
With about 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy popular neighbourhoods such as Rosebank and Houghton Estate during your Johannesburg holiday. Make sure to also add Constitution Hill and Museum Africa to your list of must-sees. Looking for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Johannesburg on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Johannesburg?
Johannesburg has all the ingredients you need for an amazing getaway — walking trails, nature and views are just the start. Whether you'd like to visit sights like Johannesburg Zoo and Carlton Centre, or take the road less traveled, you'll find plenty to see and do on your Johannesburg holiday.
How to find the best Johannesburg package deals?
Start your search for a Johannesburg package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Johannesburg package deal straight away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Johannesburg escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Johannesburg holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging stays and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your Johannesburg trip to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Johannesburg?
Enjoy amazing discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Johannesburg break.
How to plan a trip to Johannesburg?
- Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Johannesburg.
- Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to activities and flights. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Johannesburg.
- Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the activities and attractions you want to get to in Johannesburg. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a tailored Johannesburg holiday package.
