Parktown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beautiful and dramatic panoramic photograph of the Johannesburg city skyline, taken on a golden evening after sunset.
Night time view of commuter trains under Nelson Mandela Bridge in Braamfontein Johannesburg CBD

Stay near popular Parktown attractions

Linda Auditorium

You can make plans for a show at Linda Auditorium during your stay in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
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Our pick of the best Parktown Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG

4 out of 5
Princess Of Wales Terrace Johannesburg Gauteng
The price is AU$110 per night from 21 June to 22 June
AU$110
21 June - 22 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (186 reviews)
"The staff were so welcoming, helpful and accommodating. I felt looked after in this beautiful hotel with very spacious clean rooms."

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG
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 AU$240 per night from 4 July to 5 July
AU$240
4 July - 5 July
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! (1,990 reviews)
"Convenient"

Reviewed on 17 June 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
The price is AU$199 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$199
13 July - 14 July
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)
"I just enjoyed the kindness and all that was offered with this reservation. The staff was very helpful and kind.."

Reviewed on 17 June 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 AU$345 per night from 21 June to 22 June
AU$345
21 June - 22 June
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! (607 reviews)
"The hotel is accessible to variety of shopping and restaurants. Very clean room."

Reviewed on 13 June 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 AU$153 per night from 15 July to 16 July
AU$153
15 July - 16 July
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Very convenient!!"

Reviewed on 15 June 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 AU$144 per night from 17 July to 18 July
AU$144
17 July - 18 July
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! (917 reviews)
"Not the best property but it sufficed. I would have preferred staying in the airport at one of the onsite hotels instead or paid a bit extra and gone to Sandton"

Reviewed on 17 June 2026

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in Parktown

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Johannesburg , South Africa - 20 Jan 2020: Nelson Mandela square in Sandton city mall, a famous tourist place in Johannesburg

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.

Panoramic view of Johannesburg, South Africa

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.

Tall Jacaranda trees lining the street of a Johannesburg suburb in the afternoon sunlight

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.

Looking up to the Northcliff Reservoir with Clouds behind the water tower Center screen

Randburg

Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Emmarentia Dam or Johannesburg Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.

Aerial view of Johannesburg, taken from Midrand and facing South towards Sandton.

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.

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