Parkhurst
Johannesburg
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Popular places to visit
Sandton City Mall
During your visit to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
Mall of Africa
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can do some window-shopping at Mall of Africa. Amble around this trendy area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
4 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari
Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Safari Tour from Johannesburg
Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch
Johannesburg: Wine Tasting and Cableway Half Day Tour
Top hotels in Parkhurst
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
"Good stay.. TVs are dated and need an upgrade as well as the A/C units.. also there needs to be better USB ports for charging phones.. the ones in the room I was in were pathetic."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
"Only thing is my first room the heat didn’t work and the sink didn’t drain water."
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
"Bar staff were friendly and had excellent customer service. Teeko ( short guy with beard) was fantastic. All staff in the facility were helpful. The rooms , whilst renovated are a bit small and dated. Breakfast buffet lovely"
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
"Lovely hotel for a night stopover with basic amenities that need needs for an over night stay."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
"Shuttle from airport was every half hour & driver nice - our beds were wrong but they were quickly corrected & all was ok. Good buffet for breakfast & dinner. Pool too cold for kids. Hotel was attractive & pleasant"
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
Sandton Sun & Towers
"The rooms are full, dated and dirty. The entire hotel is ready for a redo and deep clean."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Where to stay in Parkhurst
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.
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.
O.R. Tambo
While visiting O.R. Tambo, you might make a stop by sights like International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino.
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.
Midrand
You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.
