Braamfontein

Johannesburg

Popular places to visit

Isolation cells in the non-white section of the old prison on Constitution Hill. Inmates spent time in there without a bed, without a toilet

Constitution Hill

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Constitution Hill in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Constitution Hill

Neighbourgoods Market

During your visit to Johannesburg, you can do some window-shopping at Neighbourgoods Market. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Neighbourgoods Market

Joburg Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Joburg Theatre during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Joburg Theatre

CO-OP Studio

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at CO-OP Studio during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

CO-OP Studio

Wits Art Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Wits Art Museum in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Wits Art Museum

Alexander Theatre

After visiting Alexander Theatre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Alexander Theatre

Things to do

Johannesburg city

Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup

$101
per adult
Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup
Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Safari Tour from Johannesburg

Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Safari Tour from Johannesburg

$141
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Safari Tour from Johannesburg
The Mound at Maropeng

Full-Day Cradle of Humankind Guided Tour from Johannesburg or Pretoria

$347
per adult
Full-Day Cradle of Humankind Guided Tour from Johannesburg or Pretoria
Private Johannesburg, Soweto and Apartheid Museum Guided Day Tour R1600,00

Private Johannesburg, Soweto and Apartheid Museum Guided Day Tour R1600,00

$107
per adult
Private Johannesburg, Soweto and Apartheid Museum Guided Day Tour R1600,00
Harties cableway Tour

Harties cableway Tour

$124
per adult
Harties cableway Tour
2-Day Johannesburg, Soweto and Pretoria Guided Tour

2-Day Johannesburg, Soweto and Pretoria Guided Tour

$177
per adult
2-Day Johannesburg, Soweto and Pretoria Guided Tour
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Braamfontein Hotel Deals

The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

4 out of 5
120 De Korte Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng
$51 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$59 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (390 reviews)
"Perfect and the staff est great!"

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

The Parktonian All Suite Hotel
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
Fully refundable
$135 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Sep 15 to Sep 16
$156 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total includes taxes and 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! (1,706 reviews)
"Great for an on airport stay - good food & service in restaurant. Equipment in gym could do with updating to more robust models - a bit ropey!"

Reviewed on Aug 15, 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
$83 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
$96 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total includes taxes and 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! (999 reviews)
"Airport shuttle was excellent. We left early so l cannot rate the food. Staff were excellent. Room was massive."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
@Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel

3 out of 5
5 Benmore Rd, Sandton, Gauteng
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! (243 reviews)
"Great hotel, would stay again."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

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Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

4 out of 5
Corner of York and Gladiator Streets, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng
$91 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
$105 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Excellent choice for an overnight stay
"Great airport hotel. Would definitely dtay again. Free shuttle also very useful.."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
O.R. Tambo Airport Johannesburg, Boksburg, Gauteng
Fully refundable
$58 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Sep 15 to Sep 16
$67 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total includes taxes and 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 neighborhoods around Braamfontein

Maropeng featuring interior views as well as an individual male

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.

Johannesburg CBD
Downtown Johannesburg showing heritage architecture and outdoor art

Downtown Johannesburg

3.5/5(32 area reviews)

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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Houghton Estate

4/5(15 area reviews)

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

Houghton Estate
in Johannesburg, South Africa

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.

Rosebank
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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.

Melrose
Johannesburg Botanical Garden which includes a park

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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