Soweto
Johannesburg





Popular places to visit

Mandela's House
Visit the former home of Nelson Mandela to find artifacts and memorabilia relating to the life of South Africa’s most famous public figure.

Orlando Towers
Dabble in an array of exciting extreme sports at this landmark location, which once served as the cooling towers of a power station.

Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial during your trip to Johannesburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital
Though Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Moroka while you are here.
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
Though Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Johannesburg while you are here.
Germiston Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Germiston Lake during your travels in Johannesburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do

From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour

From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour

Johannesburg: Half-Day Apartheid Museum Tour
Soweto Hotel Deals

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
We had everything we needed. The shuttle was the main reason for our stay. The room was a little “old”, but all in all, fair value.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers
Staff were super friendly and helpful. The breakfast was delicious with lots of choice.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
The room was spotless and staff were very good and helpful.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Garden Court Sandton City
The hotel was very good
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026

Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
Great service & friendly staff
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton
Yes excellent location and safe. Choose the executive room for a more spacious stay.
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Soweto

Orlando East
When in Orlando East, you can plan a visit to Mandela's House and Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Roodepoort
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Roodepoort. You might want to make time for a stop at Clearwater Mall or Eagle Canyon Golf Club.

Johannesburg South
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Gold Reef City Casino or Apartheid Museum.

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.



