Houghton Estate Travel Guide
Johannesburg

Visit Houghton Estate
Stay near popular Houghton Estate attractions
Things to do

From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour

Full Day Shopping Tour: Arts, Crafts, and African Garments

5 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari

Johannesburg and Soweto: Half-Day Tour

Johannesburg: Pilanesberg Nature Reserve Safari with Lunch

Half Guided Day Tour of Soweto And Apartheid Museum
Top hotels in Houghton Estate

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
"Amazing staff, awesome Ambience. Enjoyed the pool and nice mix of people from all over the world."
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

The Residence Boutique Hotel
"One of my best hotel experiences ever! I cannot say enough good things about our stay at the The Residence hotel in Johannesburg. It was a beautiful and quiet retreat from the city and travel excursions. From the moment we entered the property, the staff made us feel welcomed and pampered. Everyone ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
"Sadly the room we were put in was very small"
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
"Hotel is old and rooms need some upgrading. Restaurant is excellent. So is staff. We will stay here again in future. This is st least our 10th visit."
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
"Short stay but comfortable."
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Houghton Estate

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.

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.

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.











