Soweto Travel Guide
Johannesburg





Stay near popular Soweto attractions
Things to do

Johannesburg: Pilanesberg Nature Reserve Safari with Lunch

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

Johannesburg and Soweto: Half-Day Tour

From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour

Soweto /Johannesburg and Apartheid Museum Guided Full Day Tour

Amapiano & Afrobeats Nightlife Experience in Johannesburg
Top hotels in Soweto

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
"We are frequent users of OR Tambo Southern Sun. Always a good choice. Shuttle service is helpful, food is awesome and staff are always helpful"
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
"Very helpful and friendly staff. Bed was comfy but the room was a little tired looking."
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston

Garden Court Sandton City

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

Sandton Sun & Towers
"Older / Average business hotel. Nothing luxurious whatsoever"
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Soweto

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.
Orlando East
While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, Mandela's House and Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial are some notable places to visit nearby.










