Parktown Travel Guide
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
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.
Sandton City Mall
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.
Mall of Africa
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.
UNISA
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit UNISA during your travels in Pretoria. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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.
Eastgate Shopping Centre
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Eastgate Shopping Centre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Parktown
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG
Good 👍
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
No water available for shower or toilets andno bottles water in the room. I realise it’s not the hotel’s fault about lack of water but they should make alternative provisions
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Airport shuttle is reliable and frequent. Staff is always helpful and friendly. Our room had an issue with the floor around the air conditioner, but other than that, we had a pleasant stay. The breakfast is always fantastic.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
I feel you should provide basic bottled water in the room.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Good location, clean and friendly. Rooms are dated with old school TV etc.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
This property was perfect for an overnight stay for international travelers. Airport shuttle was on time and the drivers were very helpful. Check-in was easy and reception staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. A couple of room issues: Only one chair in the room. Must use ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parktown
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.
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 Johannesburg Art Gallery and Ellis Park Stadium, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.
Houghton Estate
If you're spending some time in Houghton Estate, Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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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