Morningside Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Montecasino

Montecasino

4/5(9 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.

Montecasino
Gold Reef City showing outdoor art, a statue or sculpture and art

Gold Reef City Casino

3.5/5(5 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.

Gold Reef City Casino
Nelson Mandela Square

Nelson Mandela Square

4.5/5(23 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.

Nelson Mandela Square
Lion Park featuring dangerous animals and zoo animals

Lion & Safari Park

4.5/5(4 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.

Lion & Safari Park
Apartheid Museum which includes art and a city

Apartheid Museum

5/5(13 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.

Apartheid Museum
Johannesburg Zoo featuring zoo animals

Johannesburg Zoo

4/5(1 review)

From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.

Johannesburg Zoo

Activities

Cape Town Street Art & City Centre Tour

Cape Town Photo Walk & City Tour

NZ$52
per adult
Cape Town Photo Walk & City Tour
Johannesburg city

Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup

NZ$168
per adult
Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup
Sterkfontein cave

Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum &Sterkfontein Cave Experience

NZ$188
per adult
Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum &Sterkfontein Cave Experience
Johannesburg Full-Day Tou

Johannesburg Full-Day Tour(Soweto/Jo-Burg & Apartheid Museum)

NZ$230
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Johannesburg Full-Day Tour(Soweto/Jo-Burg & Apartheid Museum)
Johannesburg, Apartheid Museum & Soweto

Johannesburg, Apartheid Museum & Soweto

NZ$178
per adult
Johannesburg, Apartheid Museum & Soweto
Full-Day Safari in Kruger National Park from Johannesburg

Full-Day Safari in Kruger National Park from Johannesburg

NZ$563
per adult
Full-Day Safari in Kruger National Park from Johannesburg
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Our pick of the best Morningside Hotel Deals

Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston
Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston
3 out of 5
93 Grayson Drive, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$119 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
NZ$119
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Nelson Mandela Square ...
8/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
Relaxing stay.
"Nice, clean and spacious room with comfortable beds. A rather small bathroom but with a big walk-in shower. Good breakfast. Friendly and helpful people at the reception."

Reviewed on 30 Mar. 2025

Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston
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4 out of 5
60 West Road South, Morningside, Sandton, Gauteng
The price is NZ$107 per night from 18 July to 19 July
NZ$107
18 July - 19 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Nelson Mandela Square and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (350 reviews)
"Great clean quiet place to stay!"

Reviewed on 25 Apr. 2025

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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, OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is NZ$263 per night from 23 July to 24 July
NZ$263
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,677 reviews)
"Very accommodating"

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
@Sandton Hotel
@Sandton Hotel
3 out of 5
5 Benmore Rd, Sandton, Gauteng
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (222 reviews)
"The location was great. Not too far from Sandton Center. The staff was wonderful. The hotel is modern in every aspect. No issues with our stay."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

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Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
4.5 out of 5
Estate 154, Corner 3rd & 6th Avenue, Bredell, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is NZ$121 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$121
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (326 reviews)
"The room was clean and neat, the bed was comfortable. The restaurant was spacious and the food was good, especially the breakfast the staff was friendly, however I was surprised that the breakfast wasn’t included with my stay!"

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
4 out of 5
73 Gladiator Street, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is NZ$141 per night from 24 July to 25 July
NZ$141
24 July - 25 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"The property was exactly what was advertised amd much, much more. The food. The bed. The shuttle. The amenities. Most of all the people!!!! Adebayo Adeyanju was simply delightful. He was helpful, courteous, and informative. Most of all, he was a stellar professional. Thank you for making my holiday ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Morningside

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Sandown

If you're spending some time in Sandown, The MARC and Johannesburg Stock Exchange are top sights worth seeing.

Sandown
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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.

Sandton
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Bryanston

Visitors to Bryanston enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market is worth a stop.

Bryanston
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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.

Melrose
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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.

Rosebank
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Fourways

Travellers like the shopping in Fourways, and Fourways Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Fourways

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