Orlando West Travel Guide

Johannesburg

A view of the Soweto Towers from the Hector Pieterson Memorial. The towers were recently painted with advertisements, against many in the community’s wishes.
A view of the Soweto Towers from the Hector Pieterson Memorial. The towers were recently painted with advertisements, against many in the community’s wishes.
House of Nelson Mandela in Soweto.  Visited when in South Africa for the 2010 World Cup.
Mandela House
Mandela House featuring signage


Top hotels in Orlando West

Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers

Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers

5 out of 5
Cnr. Fith And Alice Streets Johannesburg GP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿6,834 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
฿6,834
฿7,859 total
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (571 reviews)
Wonderful stay at a very good and well kept hotel. Central and around some amazing restaurants and shops.

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers
Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch

Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch

4 out of 5
42 The High Street, Melrose Arch Johannesburg Gauteng
The price is ฿6,055 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
฿6,055
฿7,033 total
30 Jan - 31 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Melrose Arch Shopping Centre ...
9/10 Wonderful! (163 reviews)
Great service & friendly staff

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

5 out of 5
2 Maude Street, Corner of 5th Street Sandton Gauteng
The price is ฿6,707 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
฿6,707
฿7,714 total
23 Jan - 24 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Nelson ...
9/10 Wonderful! (765 reviews)
Breakfast was ok. Lobby staff very friendly and helpful!

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel

NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel

5 out of 5
138 Rivonia Road Johannesburg Gauteng
The price is ฿3,475 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
฿3,475
฿3,997 total
21 Feb - 22 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (669 reviews)
Excellent hotel in Sandton, close to everything you need and with a shuttle. Staff were super friendly and helpful throughout my visit. Only downside - you are advised not to walk around after dark and even get an uber late at night on the dark streets felt a little sketchy. If I am in Johannesburg ...

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

NH Johannesburg Sandton Hotel
@Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel

3 out of 5
5 Benmore Rd Sandton Gauteng
The price is ฿3,033 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
฿3,033
฿3,488 total
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (323 reviews)
The view from the room was breathtaking. From the spacious room to the entertainment areas everything is of high quality. I really enjoyed the stay. I highly recommend the place.

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

@Sandton Hotel
Garden Court Sandton City

Garden Court Sandton City

3 out of 5
Cnr West and Maude Street Sandton Gauteng
The price is ฿2,506 per night from 6 Feb to 7 Feb
฿2,506
฿2,881 total
6 Feb - 7 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and free train station pick-up. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (994 reviews)
The staff were very friendly and helpful. Right from the Reception, the Concierge and the hosts in the dining. Big up to Lorato at the omelette station

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Garden Court Sandton City
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Other neighbourhoods around Orlando West

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Orlando East

While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, South Western Townships and Mandela House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Orlando East
World Cup stadium, Soccer City, A little blurry but an awesome sports venue and amazingly artful structure from the outside.

Johannesburg South

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Gold Reef City Casino or Apartheid Museum.

Johannesburg South
Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens featuring a park as well as a small group of people

Roodepoort

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Roodepoort. You might want to make time for a stop at Clearwater Mall or Eagle Canyon Golf Club.

Roodepoort
Afternoon summer thunderstorms. I love my city!

Johannesburg CBD

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

Johannesburg CBD
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
Downtown Johannesburg showing heritage architecture and outdoor art

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 Johannesburg Art Gallery and Ellis Park Stadium, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.

Downtown Johannesburg


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