Kensington Travel Guide
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Our pick of the best Kensington Hotel Deals

Margaret's Place
Reviewed on 16 July 2025

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

@Sandton Hotel
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kensington

Bedfordview
Unique features of Bedfordview include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Eastgate Shopping Centre or Ster-Kinekor Eastgate while you're exploring the area.

Maboneng Precinct
Maboneng Precinct is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Museum of African Design and POPArt Theatre.

Downtown Johannesburg
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.

Houghton Estate
If you're spending some time in Houghton Estate, Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.
Kensington Travel Guide
- Montecasino
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
- Sandton City Mall
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Gold Reef City Casino
- Rosebank Mall
- Emperors Palace Casino
- Sandton Convention Centre
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- Apartheid Museum
- First National Bank Stadium
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Ellis Park Stadium
- Johannesburg City Hall
- Wanderers Stadium
- Netcare Sunninghill Hospital
- Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
- Carlton Centre
- Carnival City & Entertainment World
- Johannesburg Botanical Garden