Soweto Travel Guide
Johannesburg
Top hotels in Soweto
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Perfect for a quick stopover
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
The hotel rooms could use some upgrades. The cleanliness was not as expected from a Holiday Inn. Our sheets had blood stains upon arrival. Our AC broke overnight and when we called to report it and request a fan in the meantime, we were brought a small desktop fan and told the rest were locked in ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
I travelled to the Radisson Gautrain for a business trip with my daughter. The staff, particularly Precious, Ursula and Blessing were particularly helpful with the check-in and our entire stay. My daughter was also given a special treat for her birthday!! The shuttle was also very helpful for moving ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Garden Court Sandton City
Excellent location
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
54 On Bath
Well trained staff Great attention to detail and service What you would expect from a 5 star hotel
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
The spa was wonderful and great place for quiet, relaxed weekend.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Soweto
Orlando East
While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, South Western Townships and Mandela's House are some notable places to visit nearby.
Roodepoort
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Roodepoort. You might want to make time for a stop at Clearwater Mall or Ruimsig Country Club.
Johannesburg South
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve or Southgate Mall.
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.
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.
