Craighall Park
Johannesburg
Visit Craighall Park
Popular places to visit

Montecasino
With shops, theaters and a bird park among the attractions, there’s fun for all the family during the day and night at this Tuscan-themed entertainment center.

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.

Nelson Mandela Square
Indulge in some retail therapy, dine in an open-air piazza and browse the stalls of an antique fair at this commercial and entertainment center.

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.

Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.

First National Bank Stadium
Catch an event at First National Bank Stadium during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Things to do

Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch

Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Safari Tour from Johannesburg

Johannesburg: Maboneng Street Art & Culture Tour

Soweto and Johannesburg Exclusive Full Day Guided Tour
Top hotels in Craighall Park

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Breakfast onsight is wholesome with plenty of options. We enjoyed the hotel choir.
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Friendly, welcoming, and helpful staff ; Good breakfast variety with nutritious options ; The hotel is secure, clean, and boasts a great ambiance.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
Awesome staff, the rooms were amazing..Comfortable beds, large tub and great shower. Very clean .
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Excellent service and follow up
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

@Sandton Hotel
Stayed for two nights. The room was spacious and clean. Bed was comfortable. Shuttle was not available to pick us up at the Gautrain station unfortunately so we had to cross the street and catch an Uber to the hotel. We used the shuttle to go to Nelson Mandela square the next day. Check-in was quick ...
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Building a little tired but staff a 5+
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Craighall Park

Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while in the area.

Melrose
Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travelers enjoy in Melrose, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Rosebank Station.

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
A noteworthy feature of Sandton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.

Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, The MARC and Johannesburg Stock Exchange are top sights worth seeing.

Houghton Estate
While visiting Houghton Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Houghton Golf Club and Killarney Golf Club.


