Houghton Estate Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Montecasino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Montecasino during your visit to Johannesburg? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Nelson Mandela Square
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Nelson Mandela Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Gold Reef City Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Gold Reef City Casino during your travels in Johannesburg? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Apartheid Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Apartheid Museum during your travels in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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.
Victory Theater
You can make plans for a show at Victory Theater during your stay in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this quaint area.
Top hotels in Houghton Estate

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

The Residence Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

10 2nd Avenue Houghton Estate
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2025

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

@Sandton Hotel
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Houghton Estate

Melrose
Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy in Melrose, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Rosebank Station.

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.

Downtown Johannesburg
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.

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.

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.
- Houghton Golf Club
- Nelson Mandela Foundation
- Montecasino
- Sandton City Mall
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Rosebank Mall
- Sandton Convention Centre
- Mall of Africa
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- Apartheid Museum
- East Rand Mall
- Kyalami Racetrack
- Cresta Shopping Centre
- Gallagher Convention Centre
- Eastgate Shopping Centre
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Ellis Park Stadium
- University of Witwatersrand
- Wanderers Stadium
- Expo Centre Johannesburg
- Mediclinic Midstream
- University of Johannesburg
- Netcare Sunninghill Hospital
- Carlton Centre