Melrose

Johannesburg

Popular places to visit

Montecasino

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.

Montecasino
Nelson Mandela Square

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.

Nelson Mandela Square
Gold Reef City showing outdoor art, art and a city

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.

Gold Reef City Casino
Apartheid Museum featuring art and a city

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.

Apartheid Museum
First National Bank Stadium

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.

First National Bank Stadium

Melrose Arch Shopping Centre

During your trip to Johannesburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Melrose Arch Shopping Centre

Things to do

Johannesburg city

Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup

P5,748
per adult
Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup
Johannesburg Full-Day Tou

Johannesburg Full-Day Tour(Soweto/Jo-Burg & Apartheid Museum)

P7,868
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Johannesburg Full-Day Tour(Soweto/Jo-Burg & Apartheid Museum)
Johannesburg, Apartheid Museum & Soweto

Johannesburg, Apartheid Museum & Soweto

P10,918
per adult
Johannesburg, Apartheid Museum & Soweto
Sterkfontein cave

Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum &Sterkfontein Cave Experience

P6,423
per adult
Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum &Sterkfontein Cave Experience
Full-Day Safari in Kruger National Park from Johannesburg

Full-Day Safari in Kruger National Park from Johannesburg

P19,268
per adult
Full-Day Safari in Kruger National Park from Johannesburg
Two day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg

Two day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg

P17,662
per adult
Two day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg
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Top hotels in Melrose

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank

4 out of 5
28 TOTTENHAM AVENUE, MELROSE, Johannesburg, Gauteng
The price is P4,041 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
P4,041
P4,693 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (148 reviews)
Excellent service
"The place was clean and the environment was good.From the friendliest receptionist Kenneth Khoza and Anne Mabyalani. Warmth welcome on our arrival .Our room was neat and clean,very cosy.As for the day diner was great on our first stay.Breakfast was awesome.We really enjoy our stay and we keep coming ..."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
Courtyard Hotel Rosebank

Courtyard Hotel Rosebank

4 out of 5
Corner Oxford and Tyrwhitt Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng
The price is P5,438 per night from Sep 19 to Sep 20
P5,438
P6,254 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Rosebank Mall and Melrose Arch Shopping ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (355 reviews)
Recommended for convenience and comfort
"Comfortable queen bed with good amenities and mini kitchen. Courteous and friendly staff at reception and in dining room. Conveniently located across from the Rosebank Mall and The Zone The hop on hop off bus stops opposite the hotel."

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2025

Courtyard Hotel Rosebank
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3 out of 5
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5, OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is P7,821 per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
P7,821
P8,994 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,712 reviews)
"Very convenient and safe . Staff are not welcoming"

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

4 out of 5
73 Gladiator Street, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is P4,757 per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
P4,757
P5,471 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"It’s near the airport and overall was an okay experience. Rooms are a little run down. Broken handles, leaking shower but nothing unsafe."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
@Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel

3 out of 5
5 Benmore Rd, Sandton, Gauteng
The price is P5,470 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
P5,470
P6,290 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (245 reviews)
Beautiful Place to Stay
"The hotel is very modern. The room is very comfortable and the housekeeping staff does a great job with their cleaning. The Hotel has a shuttle service that takes you to Nelson Mandela Square with no charges and we have enjoyed a shuttle to the airport early morning with a charge, which is secure ..."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

@Sandton Hotel
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
O.R. Tambo Airport Johannesburg, Boksburg, Gauteng
The price is P3,578 per night from Sep 19 to Sep 20
P3,578
P4,155 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Boksburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (654 reviews)
"We always stay they every time we come. They are very consistent with the cleanliness, hospitality, feel safe. The restaurant staff always goes above and beyond for our kids with allergies. Till next time."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Melrose

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Rosebank

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

Rosebank
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Houghton Estate

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

Houghton Estate
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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.

Sandton
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Sandown

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

Sandown
Johannesburg Botanical Garden showing a garden

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.

Randburg
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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 Ellis Park Stadium and Johannesburg City Hall, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.

Downtown Johannesburg

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