Gauteng Holidays
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Your Gauteng Holiday
Set off on your next big adventure with a Gauteng holiday package, and leave relaxed knowing all the details are already organised. Plus with the ability to tailor your getaway, it'll be one you won't forget. Kick off your trip to Gauteng with some time in Johannesburg visiting popular attractions like Nelson Mandela Square and Eastgate Shopping Centre. Pretoria is another city that draws crowds from far and wide. Time Square Casino and Menlyn Park Shopping Centre are two of the top places to see in this destination. From the instant you book your Gauteng holiday to the second you come back home, Expedia has you covered each step of the way.
Top destinations in Gauteng
Johannesburg
Our guide on where to stay in Gauteng
Find the best Gauteng areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
Gauteng Essential Information
Language | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
Currency | South African rands |
Closest Airport | O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) |
Top Sights | Johannesburg Zoo, Lion & Safari Park and National Zoological Gardens of South Africa |
Our pick of the best Gauteng Hotel Deals
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5 Kempton Park Gauteng
AU$235
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Airport Grounds, Jones Road, / Kempton Park Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$212
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,635 reviews)
"Always a great stay at southern sun hotels"
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026
Sandton Sun & Towers
Cnr. Fith And Alice Streets Johannesburg Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$325
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (634 reviews)
"Staff was helpful and was able to check in early."
Reviewed on 30 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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Gauteng holiday package cost?
Chart your own course with our Gauteng holiday packages, which start from only . Choose the hotels and flights that suit your style. Then, add on a couple of enriching experiences for a one-of-a-kind getaway.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Gauteng?
If you love scoring a bargain, combine your bookings into a Gauteng holiday package. Whether you need hotels, flights, day tours or rental cars, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties throughout the world to take your pick of. Fly with who you prefer, book a room where you like and save precious money — now that's the ideal getaway!
Where should I stay in Gauteng?
If you're planning to see fantastic sights such as Gold Reef City and Montecasino, head straight for Johannesburg. You might want to stay a while to really experience this thriving city.
What are the top hotels in Gauteng?
When it comes to hotels in Johannesburg, City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport and Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport are two popular options. If you're heading to East Rand, InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport, an IHG Hotel and Premier Hotel OR Tambo look forward to welcoming you.
How far in advance should I book my Gauteng holiday?
Smart travellers will likely want to book early. You can normally look up international fares on Expedia up to a year before your flight. If you're late to book, fear not. Discounted prices sometimes occur just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Gauteng travel package include?
It comes down to what you're looking for. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to combine hotels and flights. Bringing the entire family to Gauteng? A travel package that includes hotels, flights and rental cars might suit you better. Expedia gives you the freedom and flexibility to tailor your travel package.
What should I know before booking a Gauteng travel package?
Whether it's relaxation or adventure you're seeking, a Gauteng holiday package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you'll get access to great discounts just for combining your hotel with your rental car and flights. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
Can I choose my airline with a Gauteng Expedia holiday package?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to select from globally. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the perfect carrier to whisk you off to Gauteng will be a breeze.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gauteng holiday package?
It's impossible to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's good to know that you can change or cancel your Gauteng holiday package. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If it's an older booking, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for further details.
Stay near popular Gauteng attractions
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Sandton City Mall
9.2/10 (873 reviews)
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.
Nelson Mandela Square
9.4/10 (778 reviews)
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.
Gold Reef City Casino
8.2/10 (163 reviews)
Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.
Mall of Africa
9.0/10 (171 reviews)
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.
Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
9.0/10 (107 reviews)
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Rosebank Mall
9.0/10 (234 reviews)
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Rosebank Mall. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Sandton Convention Centre
9.0/10 (219 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Sandton Convention Centre during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Gold Reef City Theme Park
8.0/10 (1 review)
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.
What to do in Gauteng
Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Self Drive
AU$21
per adult
From Johannesburg: Pilanesberg Nature Reserve Game Safari
AU$296
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
