Houghton Estate Travel Guide

Name: InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport, an IHG Hotel
Price range: £311
Rating: 9.4

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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Things to do

1 Day: Bus & Soweto Combo

£28

Per adult

Guided Gold Reef City Heritage Tour

£104

Per adult

Full Day Soweto, Johannesburg and Apartheid Museum Guided Tour

£78

Per adult

Johannesburg and Soweto: Half Day Tour

£49

Per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Johannesburg, Soweto and Apartheid Museum Guided Day Tour private

£93

Per adult

Soweto Apartheid Museum and Mandela House Tour in Johannesburg

£252

Per adult

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Top hotels in Houghton Estate

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

73 Gladiator Street, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£56

per night

18 May - 19 May

Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)

"The service was top notch and as avsolo ttaveller in johannesburg I felt safe and catered for.the airport shuttle is brilliant!!!!"

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2024

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

Lloys Ellis Ave, Johannesburg, Gauteng

£162

per night

5 May - 6 May

Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (142 reviews)

"This is one of the best hotels in Africa if not the world.. the front desk ppl were soo friendly.. the reservations people were quick To solve any issues and even compensate when they didn’t have to. So many dinning options.. the spa is amazing, pool area peaceful and serene.. . thanks to Expedia ..."

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2024

The Residence Boutique Hotel

17th 4th Avenue, Houghton, Johannesburg, Gauteng

Fully refundable

£206

per night

18 May - 19 May

Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Johannesburg Zoo and Melrose Arch Shopping ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (271 reviews)

"Very friendly and professional staff. Eager to accommodate your wishes. Dining room is excellent with no innovative menu well executed."

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5, OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng

Fully refundable

£74

per night

18 May - 19 May

Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,147 reviews)

"This is a great value for money hotel right in the airport. Great meals at reasonable prices. Modest rooms but ideal for that quick in and out. Being super critical, check in and out could be streamlined and more efficient. Wish more airport hotels around the world were like this."

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2024

Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport

Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng

£71

per night

4 May - 5 May

Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

"Convenient and comfortable"

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2024

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport, an IHG Hotel

Opposite Int'l Arrivals Hall, O.R. Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng

£311

per night

20 May - 21 May

Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (907 reviews)

"Excellent staff friendliness and help"

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Houghton Estate

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.

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.

Downtown Johannesburg

4/5(2 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.