Johannesburg South Travel Guide

Johannesburg

A large stadium with a distinctive red and white exterior, surrounded by a road with yellow lines and barriers.
A large steel bridge with a green and white color scheme, featuring a curved design and multiple support beams.
A historic building with a clock tower and a large fountain.
A yellow building with a clock tower and a palm tree in front.
A colorful mosaic pathway with a winding design, a carousel, and a ride with yellow and purple trains.

Stay near popular Johannesburg South attractions


Top hotels in Johannesburg South

Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel

Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel

4 out of 5
Corner of Northern Parkway Johannesburg South Gauteng
The price is 1.729.193 ₫ per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
1.729.193 ₫
1.988.572 ₫ total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Gold Reef City Casino and Gold Reef ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
"Love this place! Staff are amazing, place is great!"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel
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 Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is 4.264.523 ₫ per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
4.264.523 ₫
4.904.201 ₫ total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,014 reviews)
"The location makes it work! Walk from the terminal directly in 5 minutes!"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

4 out of 5
Airport Grounds, Jones Road, / Kempton Park Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 3.238.419 ₫ per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
3.238.419 ₫
3.724.186 ₫ total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a free airport shuttle and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,630 reviews)
"Great place to stay with family."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Sandton Sun & Towers

Sandton Sun & Towers

5 out of 5
Cnr. Fith And Alice Streets Johannesburg Gauteng
The price is 5.537.058 ₫ per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
5.537.058 ₫
6.367.610 ₫ total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (621 reviews)
"Our room was large and contained a corner desk separated by decoratively lit wall. The room contained a luggage room. It was very convenient to access the suitcase and have it out of sight. The staff were very polite and went out of their way to accommodate us. The check-in lady was simply magical! ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Sandton Sun & Towers
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 Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is 2.559.198 ₫ per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
2.559.198 ₫
2.972.509 ₫ total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
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 2.101.309 ₫ per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
2.101.309 ₫
2.440.670 ₫ total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boksburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (958 reviews)
"Great for a transfer stay! Good one-night stay for a layover. The airport shuttle was reliable and convenient, and the hotel felt very safe. It met all my expectations for a Holiday Inn!"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
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Where to stay in Johannesburg South

Find the best Johannesburg South areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center 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.

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.

Orlando East

While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, Mandela's House and Orlando Towers are some notable places to visit nearby.



Johannesburg South Travel Guide

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