Aerial view of Johannesburg, taken from Midrand and facing South towards Sandton.

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Pocket Guide: Johannesburg Midrand Hotels

Known for being walkable and secluded, Midrand is a business-friendly neighborhood, offering convenient options for restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. Many visitors come to enjoy the natural beauty of the gardens. With hotels and accommodation to suit everyone's tastes, Midrand serves as a good starting point for exploring the greater Johannesburg area.

Sightseeing around Midrand

For cultural attractions, head to Jan Smuts Museum, South African Museum of Military History, and Correctional Services Museum. Some landmarks that can't be missed include Voortrekker Monument, Emmarentia Dam, and Melrose House. South African Lippizaner Centre, Madame Zingara Theatre of Dreams, and Montecasino will provide enjoyment for the whole family.

There's plenty to do in the area, such as shopping and taking a tour. You can spend a leisurely afternoon outside at Rietvlei Nature Reserve, Zoo Lake Park, or Freedom Park. For retail therapy, consider Kyalami on Main, Greenstone Shopping Centre, and Nelson Mandela Square, and seek out the perfect souvenir. If you've got some more time, you won't be disappointed by Kyalami Racetrack, SuperSport Park, and Modderfontein Golf Club.

Some of the area's most popular sights are UNISA, University of Pretoria, and Gold Reef City. You can also head to Sandton City, Festival Mall, and Kempton Park Golf Club.

Getting around Midrand

Midrand is 12.7 miles (20.4 km) from the airport in Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria). You can also fly in and out of Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.), which is located 13 miles (20.9 km) away.