During your trip to Johannesburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nelson Mandela Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Why not try your luck with a visit to Gold Reef City Casino during your time in Johannesburg? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Apartheid Museum during your travels in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Melrose Arch Shopping Centre in Birnam. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
10/10 Excellent
"The staff in the hotel are so friendly & helpful it is only 5 minutes walk to the hotel from the airport if you get lost there is staff along the way to guide you don’t worry it’s easy access, the hotel is excellent and the food and drinks reasonably priced."
"Please see my other review.
Pros- Great breakfast, accommodating staff, shuttle service to Sandton City Mall and Mandela Square, also walkable to the mall (which is safe during the day).
Cons - Pool was not operable, Nothing directly around the hotel like shops or restaurants (but still in a nice area).
I highly recommend...I will stay again!"
"We arrived after 24 hours of plane travel. We were great warmly, even though the staff was very busy with some unhappy travelers. I room was clean, and the beds were comfortable. Restraunt staff was exceptional ecspecially Lizwe. I would definitely stay again"
"Excellent Hotel. Great staff. Huge beautiful mall attached and Mandela Square for evening drinks and dinner. Restaurant dinner was great. Good buffet breakfast! "
Gauteng, the economic hub of South Africa, offers a variety of attractions that match the desires of business travelers aiming to blend work and leisure. First, the iconic Apartheid Museum provides a profound insight into the country’s history, making it a thoughtful stop for those wanting to understand the socio-economic context of their business environment. Next, a visit to the bustling Sandton City, one of Africa's largest shopping centers, offers a perfect break with its range of high-end shops, restaurants, and cafes ideal for networking and informal meetings. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange is another key attraction, particularly for finance professionals, allowing for a glimpse into the heart of Africa's financial markets. For those interested in art, the Maboneng Precinct showcases vibrant street art and galleries, creating an inspiring atmosphere for creativity. Lastly, the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides a unique opportunity for team-building activities amidst stunning landscapes and fascinating archaeological discoveries. Staying in areas like Sandton or Rosebank enhances the experience, with a selection of modern hotels that cater to business needs while offering easy access to these attractions, ensuring a balanced and productive trip in Gauteng.
