University of Johannesburg Tours



You'll be spoiled for sightseeing choice when spending time in Johannesburg. University of Johannesburg is an ideal place to begin here, but there are plenty of other worthwhile attractions to consider. Gold Reef City Casino, Johannesburg Zoo, and Apartheid Museum are not far from the modern university and will top off your day nicely.

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Pablo House

Pablo House

4 out of 5
3 4th Avenue, Melville, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Pablo House
Arum Place Guest House

Arum Place Guest House

3.5 out of 5
15 1st Street, Melville, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Arum Place Guest House
motel Mi Pi CHi

motel Mi Pi CHi

4 out of 5
35 Fourth Avenue, Melville, Johannesburg, Gauteng
motel Mi Pi CHi
Sunbury bed and breakfast

Sunbury bed and breakfast

3 out of 5
24 Sunbury Ave, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Sunbury bed and breakfast
84 on Fourth

84 on Fourth

3.5 out of 5
84 4th Avenue, Melville, Johannesburg, Gauteng
84 on Fourth
Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B

Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B

3 out of 5
66 Sixth Avenue - 2092 Melville, Randburg, Gauteng
Agterplaas Guesthouse B&B
7th Street Guesthouse

7th Street Guesthouse

4 out of 5
22 & 24 7th Street, Melville, Johannesburg, Gauteng
7th Street Guesthouse
Melville Turret Guesthouse

Melville Turret Guesthouse

3.5 out of 5
118 Second Ave Melville Johann, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Melville Turret Guesthouse
Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg

5 out of 5
67 Jan Smuts Avenue, Randburg, Gauteng
Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg
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Things to do near University of Johannesburg

During your visit to the University of Johannesburg, explore nearby attractions like soccer matches and shopping venues. Don't miss the chance to visit local museums for a cultural experience, and consider taking a tour of the university for a better understanding of its history. With great sightseeing opportunities and a variety of activities, you'll ensure a memorable stay in this vibrant area of Gauteng.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spots near the University of Johannesburg include the Bus Factory, just 3 miles away, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. Rosebank Mall, 4 miles away, has a vibrant mix of entertainment and shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Melrose Arch Shopping Centre, 6 miles away, for a unique experience.

Recreation

First National Bank Stadium offers an electrifying atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for catching a thrilling game. Nearby, Parkview Golf Club invites you to unwind on its lush greens, while Ellis Park Swimming Pool provides a family-friendly spot for relaxation and recreation under the sun.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of bungee jumping at Orlando Towers, located 5 miles from the University of Johannesburg. For motorsport enthusiasts, Kyalami Racetrack offers exhilarating motor racing, 14 miles away. Families can enjoy a fun-filled day navigating the Honeydew Mazes, situated 11 miles from the university.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night at Joburg Theatre for an enriching cultural experience, just 3 miles from campus. For a lively atmosphere, visit Bassline, a nightclub offering vibrant city vibes and romance. Don’t miss Kinder Theatre, located 2 miles away, perfect for family-friendly entertainment and rich cultural performances.

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Find the best attractions near University of Johannesburg

At the University of Johannesburg, tourists can immerse themselves in local culture by visiting nearby attractions like historic colleges and the engaging history museum. For those seeking outdoor experiences, the vibrant environment offers plenty of family-friendly activities. Don't miss the chance to explore modern civic buildings that reflect the city's dynamic spirit. With a variety of sights and attractions in close proximity, there's something for every traveler to enjoy.

  • University of Witwatersrand: A historic institution rich in culture, this university showcases stunning architecture and vibrant campus life. Explore its galleries and museums, immersing yourself in South Africa's academic heritage, just 2 miles away.
  • Johannesburg City Hall: This modern civic building, located 3 miles from the university, epitomizes Johannesburg's business vibes. Admire its impressive façade and learn about the city's governance while enjoying the lively atmosphere of the surrounding area.
  • Johannesburg Botanical Garden: A serene escape just 2 miles away, this botanical garden offers lush landscapes perfect for outdoor activities, romance, and family outings. Stroll through its diverse plant collections and relax in its peaceful surroundings.

Best time to go to University of Johannesburg

The best time to visit University of Johannesburg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around University of Johannesburg falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around University of Johannesburg falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Johannesburg

To save money during your visit to the University of Johannesburg, consider traveling between November and January, when accommodation prices are lower. Saturdays offer the best rates for stays, while Mondays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by filtering for Eco-certified options and sorting prices from lowest to highest. Booking a package deal that includes flights and activities can also lead to savings. Don't forget to join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Johannesburg are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University of Johannesburg is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Johannesburg is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at the University of Johannesburg with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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