Houghton Estate Travel Guide

Johannesburg

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent tower, and a clear sky.

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Houghton Golf Club

6.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy a round of golf in Johannesburg at Houghton Golf Club. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
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Things to do

Johannesburg and Soweto: Half Day Tour

Johannesburg and Soweto: Half-Day Tour

£53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Johannesburg and Soweto: Half-Day Tour
Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch

Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch

£39
per adult
Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour

From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour

£90
per adult
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
Johannesburg: Wine Tasting and Cableway Half Day Tour

Johannesburg: Wine Tasting and Cableway Half Day Tour

£123
per adult
Johannesburg: Wine Tasting and Cableway Half Day Tour
Picture 4 for Activity A Day Of Soweto Food & Beer Tour

Soweto Food & Beer Bike Tour

£37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Soweto Food & Beer Bike Tour
Full-Day Tour in Pilanesberg National Park

Pilanesberg National Park from Johannesburg or Pretoria

£183
per adult
Pilanesberg National Park from Johannesburg or Pretoria
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Top hotels in Houghton Estate

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

5 out of 5
Lloys Ellis Ave Johannesburg Gauteng
The price is £146 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
£146
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
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 Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is £129 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
£129
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

4 out of 5
Airport Grounds, Jones Road, / Kempton Park Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £111 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
£111
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,627 reviews)
"The property could use an update. Everything except the bed was in need of replacing. The bed, sheets and pillows were amazing. Very comfy. The food and staff in the buffet were great. I'd stay there again."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Sandton Sun & Towers

Sandton Sun & Towers

5 out of 5
Cnr. Fith And Alice Streets Johannesburg Gauteng
The price is £183 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
£183
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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 service ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (646 reviews)
"Habitación cómoda y limpia"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Sandton Sun & Towers
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 Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is £88 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
£88
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great concierge assistance, shuttle, good wait staff. The front desk helped me place a call for the car. Kind assistance for confused and anxious travelers like myself"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

4 out of 5
73 Gladiator Street Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is £90 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
£90
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean, easy shuttle ride"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
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Where to stay in Houghton Estate

Find the best Houghton Estate areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Houghton Estate
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A large public square with a prominent statue in the center, surrounded by historic buildings and a modern skyscraper.

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.

A cityscape with a prominent cylindrical skyscraper, a stadium, and surrounding residential and commercial buildings.

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.

A tree-lined street with purple flowers.

O.R. Tambo

If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a residential area with houses, winding roads, and a river.

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.

A cityscape with purple flowering trees, a stadium, and a distant view of the ocean.

Randburg

Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by 4th Avenue Parkhurst or Cresta Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

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