Title: Lochvaal Travel Guide: Best of Lochvaal, Johannesburg Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Lochvaal](https://expedia.co.uk/Lochvaal-Hotels.d553248635976007775.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Johannesburg](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Johannesburg.d6051471.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Johannesburg](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Johannesburg.d6051471.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Lochvaal Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Lochvaal.d553248635976007775.Car-Hire-Guide)[Lochvaal Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Lochvaal.d553248635976007775.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Lochvaal Travel Guide ## Johannesburg ## Visit Lochvaal Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Johannesburg travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg.dx6051471) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Gold Reef City showing a statue or sculpture, art and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066843/61f32b36-5b20-4ccf-96d3-5fb1e227324b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Reef-City-Casino-Johannesburg-South.d6066843.Attraction) ![Great food, drinks and vibe. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177935/de3aca0f-05d4-4521-9e0b-9f82b777c088.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sandton City Mall 4.5/5(36 reviews) During your visit to Johannesburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandton-City-Mall-Sandton.d6066873.Attraction) ![Apartheid Museum showing art and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066839/ec8b7975-cea5-43bf-b13f-ba8118764e21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Apartheid-Museum-Johannesburg-South.d6066839.Attraction) ![Canal Walk building lit up at night with lights reflection on the canal, Century City, Cape Town, South Africa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633953984995/46b354ac-b266-427a-bddc-07ddce6c9c07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mall of Africa 4.5/5(14 reviews) During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall of Africa. Amble around this trendy area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mall-Of-Africa-Greater-Johannesburg-Metropolitan-Area.d553248633953984995.Attraction) ![University of South Africa, Unisa Muckleneuk Campus.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090577/d0fc51ed-c89c-49ea-a234-d6fbdf763bb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### UNISA 4/5(5 reviews) Enjoy the student vibe when you visit UNISA during your travels in Pretoria. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens. [](https://expedia.co.uk/UNISA-Muckleneuk.d6090577.Attraction) ![I just love coffee and cake. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179698/c065a39e-eaec-4523-b4df-226f8f30ac62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Eastgate Shopping Centre During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Eastgate Shopping Centre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Eastgate-Shopping-Centre-Johannesburg.d6154281.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4581314/e06806e3-0533-45bf-ace3-e06b83d2983c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Soweto: Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch £39 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/soweto-guided-bicycle-tour-with-lunch.a4581314.activity-details) ![Feeding the Giraffe at Lion Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44913256/f34124b5-795e-4d8f-bf47-f667ec487f9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Half-Day Lion and Safari Park Tour £78 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-lion-and-safari-park-tour.a44913256.activity-details) ![From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44631798/75b2d10f-d579-4157-a1cb-6d6ed2fe7ef4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour £89 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-johannesburg-rhino-lion-safari-and-wonder-cave-tour.a44631798.activity-details) ![Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48577648/28071677-65ae-4199-b78c-780678778309.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food £39 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hartbeespoort-dam-the-luxury-alba-boat-cruise-with-food.a48577648.activity-details) ![From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4749372/0441351e-17c1-4edc-9464-38949762a461.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour £147 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-johannesburg-lion-safari-park-half-day-tour.a4749372.activity-details) ![Harties Cableway Experience Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2094516/1de65c7f-5caf-4242-88f1-a9546a81fb1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Harties Cableway Experience Ticket £14 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/harties-cableway-experience-ticket.a2094516.activity-details) [See all activities in Johannesburg](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Johannesburg.d6051471.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Lochvaal ![Emerald Resort & Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/978700/978692/7801289b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Emerald Resort & Casino 777 Frikkie Meyer Boulevard Vanderbijlpark Gauteng £53 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Vanderbijlpark. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Emerald Resort & Casino and Aquadome ... 8/10 Very Good! (223 reviews) . Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=978692&PinnedHotelID=978692&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976007775) ![Riverside Sun](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818300/1818271/88494d9a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Riverside Sun Corner of Wenning and Emfuleni Drive Vanderbijlpark Gauteng £91 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Vanderbijlpark. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Stonehaven on Vaal and Bongani Mabaso Ecopark are ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (15 reviews) Tired property Hotel was fine. A little tired and staff were not really interested. Is not as good as previous visits Reviewed on 25 May 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=1818271&PinnedHotelID=1818271&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976007775) ![Three Rivers Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3930000/3923800/3923751/2a59c9ab_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Three Rivers Lodge 52 Golf Road Three Rivers Vereeniging Gauteng £102 14 Feb - 15 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa guesthouse in Vereeniging. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. 8.8/10 Excellent! (18 reviews) Staff very friendly. But Shower very uncomfortable because of height. Pillows also very hard. Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026&selected=3923751&PinnedHotelID=3923751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976007775) ![Waterfront Country Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33300000/33298000/33297915/8a83de5c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Waterfront Country Lodge Valerie Ave Vanderbijlpark Gauteng Stay at this spa hotel in Vanderbijlpark. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Cloudy Creek Private Nature Reserve and ... 8/10 Very Good! (35 reviews) Was a fantastic quiet little retreat away from everything. Highly recommended, the staff were amazing, location was amazing. Thank you for an amazing time. Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=33297915&PinnedHotelID=33297915&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976007775) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=33297915&PinnedHotelID=33297915&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976007775) ![Aark Guest Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13490000/13487200/13487111/573b9231_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aark Guest Lodge 7 Groendoring Street Vanderbijlpark Gauteng £54 19 Feb - 20 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in Vanderbijlpark. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Emerald Resort & Casino and ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (30 reviews) Check in staff very unfriendly. Reviewed on 9 Feb 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F02%2F2026&endDate=20%2F02%2F2026&selected=13487111&PinnedHotelID=13487111&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976007775) ![Little Eden Guest Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32690000/32683700/32683664/2225755f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Little Eden Guest Lodge 48 Danie Theron Street, SE 2 Vanderbijlpark Gauteng £40 19 Feb - 20 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in Vanderbijlpark. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Emerald Resort & Casino ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (14 reviews) Not recommended Uncomfortable worn out bed, slippery tiles outside the front door to the unit, poor soundproofing, no through ventilation in room, very unpleasant experience. Reviewed on 10 Jan 2020 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F02%2F2026&endDate=20%2F02%2F2026&selected=32683664&PinnedHotelID=32683664&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976007775) [See all 41 properties in Lochvaal](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976007775) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX-NH_SPRING_PROMO_553248635976007775) ## Check Lochvaal hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976007775&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14)[13 Feb - 14 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976007775&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976007775&startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15)[14 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976007775&startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976007775&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976007775&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Lochvaal ![The famous vibrant painted towers in Soweto. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084301/c16a2529-748f-4244-87e3-966ff040a04c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Soweto You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Soweto. You might want to make time for a stop at Mandela's House or Germiston Lake. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Soweto.dx6084301) ![Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg in the daytime. Looks even neater in the night with lights on. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178272/a7024acd-2519-4178-a674-c5f64f366a39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Johannesburg South You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Gold Reef City Casino or Apartheid Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-South.dx6361289) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Orlando East While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, Mandela's House and Orlando Towers are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Orlando-East.dx553248635974587531) ![Trendy Maboneng in Johannesburg.. Love the street art all over the city. #MeetSouthAfrica #TheTinyTaster ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178272/f5c9ed47-7aa5-4abf-b090-e38d3401c7c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Johannesburg CBD While you're in Johannesburg CBD, take in top sights like Johannesburg City Hall and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Johannesburg-CBD.dx874779417541611520) ![Downtown Johannesburg showing heritage architecture and outdoor art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6154424/4060e885-2cb6-4c06-8f6b-4b39760d885b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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 Johannesburg Art Gallery and Ellis Park Stadium, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Downtown-Johannesburg.dx6154424) ![Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens featuring a park as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066855/645c3fae-0400-4348-b1ef-695a12d98040.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Roodepoort You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Roodepoort. You might want to make time for a stop at Clearwater Mall or Eagle Canyon Golf Club. 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