Highveld Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Highveld
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 The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall 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.
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.
Fourways
Travellers like the shopping in Fourways, and Fourways Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Great location, restaurant.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Great hotel. Very clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
We had an early am flight didn't eat breaskfast
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
BlackBrick Sandton Two
It was good
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Mint Hotel Rosebank
Staff extremely courteous & went the extra mile for me especially in the face of my husband suffering a heart attack and unfortunately dying. They were professional, caring and kind to me and my family during this very traumatic & unexpected family tragedy.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel
Our stay was just lovely nothing to complain about.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit
Montecasino
With shops, theaters and a bird park among the attractions, there’s fun for all the family during the day and night at this Tuscan-themed entertainment center.
Gold Reef City Casino
Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.
Nelson Mandela Square
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.
Lion & Safari Park
Experience the adventure of getting up close with Africa’s world-famous wildlife. Observe a pride of lions, walk with cheetahs and feed a giraffe.
Apartheid Museum
Reflect on the impact and legacy of apartheid and learn about the contribution of Nelson Mandela and others to South Africa's new constitution.
Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
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.
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- Montecasino
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Lion & Safari Park
- Sandton City Mall
- Apartheid Museum
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- Time Square Casino
- Gallagher Convention Centre
- Cresta Shopping Centre
- First National Bank Stadium
- Netcare Unitas Hospital
- Menlyn Park Shopping Centre
- Ellis Park Stadium
- National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
- Wanderers Stadium
