The Reeds Travel Guide
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
Gold Reef City Casino
Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.
Sandton City Mall
During your visit to Johannesburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Mall of Africa
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall of Africa. Amble around this trendy area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
UNISA
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit UNISA during your travels in Pretoria. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Apartheid Museum
Reflect on the impact and legacy of apartheid and learn about the contribution of Nelson Mandela and others to South Africa's new constitution.
Eastgate Shopping Centre
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Eastgate Shopping Centre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Self Drive
City Sightseeing Johannesburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Top hotels in The Reeds
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Perfect for an airport overnight stay, the staff are friendly, professional and courteous. We appreciated the very kind gesture of being able to check in early after a long trip. We ate in the restaurant, food, wine and staff/service was excellent
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Airport shuttle is reliable and frequent. Staff is always helpful and friendly. Our room had an issue with the floor around the air conditioner, but other than that, we had a pleasant stay. The breakfast is always fantastic.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
La Joya Lodge Conference Centre and Spa
The property is beautiful and clean, even though we found bat droppings on the bathroom floor in the morning. The restaurant food was horrible.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Great hotel, easy to get the airport and some wonderful staff.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Clean rooms,nice staff
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
This property was perfect for an overnight stay for international travelers. Airport shuttle was on time and the drivers were very helpful. Check-in was easy and reception staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. A couple of room issues: Only one chair in the room. Must use ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Reeds
Midrand
You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Boulders Shopping Centre or Mall of Africa.
Fourways
Travellers like the shopping in Fourways, and Fourways Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Brooklyn
Travellers enjoy Brooklyn for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Waterkloof Shopping Centre while you're in the area.
Menlyn
You'll enjoy the restaurants and casinos in Menlyn. You might want to make time for a stop at Menlyn Park Shopping Centre or Time Square Casino.
Hatfield
Visitors to Hatfield enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Hatfield Plaza is worth a stop.
Bryanston
Bryanston is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market and The Bryanston Country Club Charity Trust.
