Melrose Travel Guide
Johannesburg
Things to do

Johannesburg and Soweto: Half-Day Tour

From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour

Johannesburg: Wine Tasting and Cableway Half Day Tour
Top hotels in Melrose

Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
"The hotel was lovely and the staff were exceptional! It was family friendly, they provided a place for my toddler to sleep and were so patient with him during the breakfast rush! It was close to the Market and incredible restaurants, I always felt safe and well taken care of. I highly recommend this ..."
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

Sandton Sun & Towers

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
"Fabulous place with fabulous staff and accommodation"
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
"Great"
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
"Amazing property....very convenient to the JNB airport..airport shuttle service is a plus...restaurant food was good and reasonable priced...only issue I would complain about is our room a/c did not get as cold as we would like...other than it was a great stay."
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Melrose

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.

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.

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.

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.

Soweto
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Soweto. You might want to make time for a stop at Maponya Mall or Mandela's House.














