Newtown

Johannesburg

Museum Africa featuring interior views
SAB World of Beer featuring a bar and interior views as well as a small group of people
Museum Africa which includes interior views
Museum Africa which includes interior views
SAB World of Beer showing interior views and a bar

Popular places to visit

Museum Africa showing a city and signage as well as a small group of people

Museum Africa

4/5(2 reviews)

Journey through South Africa’s social and cultural history as you examine the relics and artifacts contained in this fascinating museum complex.

Museum Africa
SAB World of Beer showing interior views and a bar

SAB World of Beer

Explore the history and evolution of beer, learn about every stage of the brewing process and taste some popular South African brews.

SAB World of Beer

Newtown Junction Mall

During your trip to Johannesburg, you can do some window-shopping at Newtown Junction Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Newtown Junction Mall

Mary Fitzgerald Square

Find out about the history of Johannesburg when you take a trip to Mary Fitzgerald Square. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Mary Fitzgerald Square

The Market Theatre Flea Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Market Theatre Flea Market during your trip to Johannesburg.

The Market Theatre Flea Market

Turbine Hall

Learn about the events happening in Turbine Hall during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Turbine Hall

Things to do

street art :interpretation of joburg

Johannesburg Street Art & Museum Walking or E-scooter Tour

€29
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Johannesburg Street Art & Museum Walking or E-scooter Tour
Downtown Johannesburg Tuk tuk Tour

Downtown Johannesburg Tuk tuk Tour with a local lunch

€70
per adult
Downtown Johannesburg Tuk tuk Tour with a local lunch
Johannesburg City Centre Walking Tour

Johannesburg City Centre Walking Tour

€41
per adult
Johannesburg City Centre Walking Tour
Impala Stampede sculpture in Main Street.

LocalPlaces Understanding Johannesburg Walking Tour

€72
per adult
LocalPlaces Understanding Johannesburg Walking Tour
Apartheid History of South Africa

Apartheid History of South Africa (Full day Experience with lunch

€96
per adult
Apartheid History of South Africa (Full day Experience with lunch
Johannesburg e-scooter experience

Johannesburg e-scooter experience

€34
per adult
Johannesburg e-scooter experience
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Top hotels in Newtown

City Lodge Hotel Newtown
City Lodge Hotel Newtown
3 out of 5
Cnr Carr & Miriam Makeba St, Newtown, Johannesburg, Gauteng
The price is €54 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
€54
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Gold Reef City Casino and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (88 reviews)
"The room was comfortable and the staff was courteous. The food at the restaurant was very tasty. The restaurant did not always have everything on the menu. Later I figured out it is likely due to resource management. For instance 3 out of the 4 days we were there they didnt have drip coffee. This ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2025

City Lodge Hotel Newtown
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 €122 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
€122
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,528 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean after a long international flight."

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2025

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport
Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport
4 out of 5
Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is €114 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
€114
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,527 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and convenient."

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2025

Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
O.R. Tambo Airport Johannesburg, Boksburg, Gauteng
The price is €52 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
€52
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Boksburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (531 reviews)
Good hotel between flights..
"Very good for a one night stay.."

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2025

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport, an IHG Hotel
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
4 out of 5
Corner of York and Gladiator Streets, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is €87 per night from 21 Mar to 22 Mar
€87
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice property but the pool Was dirty and there is nothing else around the hotel."

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
4 out of 5
Corner Rivonia Rd. And West St., Benmore, Sandton, Gauteng
The price is €98 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
€98
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Lovely hotel centrally located in a very safe area. Great breakfast and fabulous customer service. Train station to airport is across the road. Would definitely recommend staying here while staying in Johannesburg"

Reviewed on 13 Feb 2025

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Newtown

Maropeng featuring interior views as well as an individual male

Johannesburg CBD

While you're in Johannesburg CBD, take in top sights like Museum Africa and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to see more of the city.

Johannesburg CBD
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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.

Downtown Johannesburg
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Houghton Estate

4/5(2 area reviews)

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

Houghton Estate
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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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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
Johannesburg Botanical Garden showing a garden

Randburg

Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Emmarentia Dam or Johannesburg Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.

Randburg

Newtown

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