Cresta Travel Guide

Johannesburg

Popular places to visit

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Montecasino

4.5/5(16 reviews)

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
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Gold Reef City Casino

4.5/5(10 reviews)

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
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Nelson Mandela Square

4.5/5(34 reviews)

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
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Lion & Safari Park

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Experience the adventure of getting up close with Africa’s world-famous wildlife. Observe a pride of lions, walk with cheetahs and feed a giraffe.

Lion & Safari Park
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Apartheid Museum

4.5/5(22 reviews)

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
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Johannesburg Zoo

4.5/5(5 reviews)

From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.

Johannesburg Zoo

Things to do

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Half-Day Safari Tour of the Magaliesberg Mountains by Zipline

£94
Per adult
Half-Day Safari Tour of the Magaliesberg Mountains by Zipline
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Cape Town Street Art & City Centre Tour

£23
Per adult
Cape Town Street Art & City Centre Tour
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Hartbeespoort: Aerial Cable Car Ride

£14
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hartbeespoort: Aerial Cable Car Ride
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Maropeng Cradle of Humankind & Sterkfontein Cave Experience (Caves is closed)

£51
Per adult
Maropeng Cradle of Humankind & Sterkfontein Cave Experience (Caves is closed)
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Johannesburg and Soweto: Half Day Tour

£50
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Johannesburg and Soweto: Half Day Tour
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Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup

£77
Per adult
Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup
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Top hotels in Cresta

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
4 out of 5
73 Gladiator Street, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is £67 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
£67
per night
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent staff who like their jobs, above average restaurant, super close to the airport!"

Reviewed on 18 Sep 2024

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport
Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport
4 out of 5
Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is £74 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
£74
per night
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,183 reviews)
"Reasonably well appointed hotel, close to O R Tambo international airport. Rooms were clean. There were no napkins in the room on day 1, but were provided from day 2 onwards. The breakfast has a wide range of food on offer and is buffet style. The bar is open 24 hours. There is a gym and swimming ..."

Reviewed on 17 Sep 2024

Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport
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 £101 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
£101
per night
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,363 reviews)
"The walking distance close to the underground parking"

Reviewed on 19 Sep 2024

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Sandton Sun and Towers
Sandton Sun and Towers
5 out of 5
Cnr Fifth & Alice Streets, Sandton, Gauteng
The price is £170 per night from 22 Sep to 23 Sep
£170
per night
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room ...
9/10 Wonderful! (484 reviews)
Great staff
"It was amazing"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2024

Sandton Sun and Towers
Garden Court Sandton City
Garden Court Sandton City
3 out of 5
Cnr West and Maude Street, Sandton, Gauteng
The price is £68 per night from 22 Sep to 23 Sep
£68
per night
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and free train station pick-up. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (878 reviews)
A bit noisy
"Great stay. The room was a bit small and the traffic at night kept us awake"

Reviewed on 11 Sep 2024

Garden Court Sandton City
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport, an IHG Hotel
5 out of 5
Opposite Int'l Arrivals Hall, O.R. Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is £279 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
£279
per night
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (980 reviews)
"Beautiful Upscale hotel in a fabulous location! Steps away from the airport terminal and baggage claim. The staff were amazing! Friendly, welcoming and accommodating. We loved our stay and especially the staff."

Reviewed on 17 Sep 2024

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Cresta

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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Rosebank

Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while you're in town.

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Melrose

Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy in Melrose, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Rosebank Station.

Melrose
Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens featuring a park as well as a small group of people

Roodepoort

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Roodepoort. You might want to make time for a stop at Eagle Canyon Golf Club or Ruimsig Country Club.

Roodepoort
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Sandton

Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by 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

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