Soweto Travel Guide
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Visit Soweto
Stay near popular Soweto attractions
Top hotels in Soweto

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
"The room wasn’t the cleanest(carpet) but manageable. The property could use a little updating because the furniture in the room was outdated. The phones also didn’t work so I had to keep going to the reception."
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
"We stayed on 3 separate occasions during our stay in Johannesburg. The proximity to the airport is excellent. The rooms are clean and comfortable. The breakfast buffet was very good and the pool was lovely. The service from all the staff was excellent. They were friendly and went out of their way ..."
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton
"This hotel is as advertised - 3-star, nothing too fancy. But it is in good condition, has an excellent location (restaurants, shops and the convention centre), and the staff's attitude is really great. This is the 3rd time I've stayed here, and it is always consistent. The included breakfast is also ..."
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

Garden Court Sandton City

Sandton Sun & Towers
"Good ambience but the rooms at 23 degrees was just too warm for me. My room was changed but it was the same. The central AC just wasn’t cooling so I had 2 terrible nights there. The hotel ambience is much better than the rooms. Nothing special about the rooms"
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026

Metcourt Emperors Palace
"The bath towel was smelling cigarette"
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026
Where to stay in Soweto

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.

Randburg
Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by 4th Avenue Parkhurst or Cresta Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.














