Guidebook for Johannesburg

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Guidebook for Johannesburg

Public transport

Gautrain Station serves JHB City, Pretoria City, Sandton and OR TamboAirport by Gautrain. Change train for OR Tambo at Sandton station. Timetable available on Gautrain App. Brief wait at busy times, u to 30 min at weekends. Buy and load travel card on App or at the station.
1km away. 3 min ride to Sandton, 30 minutes to ORT international airport or Pretoria. 10 min to city.
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Rosebank Gautrain Station
130 Oxford Rd
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1km away. 3 min ride to Sandton, 30 minutes to ORT international airport or Pretoria. 10 min to city.

Shopping

Rosebank Mall has most banks, post-office, cinemas, Woolworths Department store, Pick and Pay grocery shop, liquor store, sports and homeware stores, pharmacies, optician and plenty of contemporary fashion
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I-Rosebank Mall
15A Cradock Ave
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Rosebank Mall has most banks, post-office, cinemas, Woolworths Department store, Pick and Pay grocery shop, liquor store, sports and homeware stores, pharmacies, optician and plenty of contemporary fashion
Great for local crafts. Next to Rosebank Mall
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Rosebank Art & Craft Market
Cradock Avenue
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Great for local crafts. Next to Rosebank Mall

Food scene

With a 1,3 Km it is the closest shops to our accommodation. Offers shops, movies, gyms, restaurants and take-always, outdoor areas. Notable shops include Hamleys for toys, large Clicks Pharmacy, great art shop, book shop. Next to Gautrain exit.
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The Zone @ Rosebank
177 Oxford Road
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With a 1,3 Km it is the closest shops to our accommodation. Offers shops, movies, gyms, restaurants and take-always, outdoor areas. Notable shops include Hamleys for toys, large Clicks Pharmacy, great art shop, book shop. Next to Gautrain exit.
Great restaurants of all types on the West side. Nice vibe. Links with the Hyatt hotel so a walk up to the Hyatt and through the Firs is a great way to access Rosebank.
The Firs, Rosebank
Biermann Avenue
Great restaurants of all types on the West side. Nice vibe. Links with the Hyatt hotel so a walk up to the Hyatt and through the Firs is a great way to access Rosebank.

Historical interest

Constitutional court and historical precinct of special importance to SA democracy.
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Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
11 Kotze St
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Constitutional court and historical precinct of special importance to SA democracy.
South Africa's Apartheid past
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I-Apartheid Museum
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South Africa's Apartheid past
A 3km ride away is a our museum of military history with world renowned collections. Worth a trip for the historian. Take an Uber.
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Iziko Lobungcweti Lwezwe LaseNingizimu Afrika
22 Erlswold Way
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A 3km ride away is a our museum of military history with world renowned collections. Worth a trip for the historian. Take an Uber.

Sightseeing -nature

Outdoor space - large area with great views, stream and lovely trees. Great for exercising.
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James ne-Ethel Grey Park
Melrose Street
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Outdoor space - large area with great views, stream and lovely trees. Great for exercising.
One of our most special places. Take a picnic and enjoy the tranquility of these amazing botanical gardens. Be sure to see the waterfall.
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Isithole esinamandla seBotanical Garden seNkululeko seWalter Sisulu
Malcolm Road
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One of our most special places. Take a picnic and enjoy the tranquility of these amazing botanical gardens. Be sure to see the waterfall.
A good place to visit if not enough time to get to the Walter Susulu gardens in Roodepoort.
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Isithole esihlelweyo saseJohannesburg
Olifants Road
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A good place to visit if not enough time to get to the Walter Susulu gardens in Roodepoort.

Sightseeing

A fun theme park based on the city’s gold mining past.
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I-Gold Reef City Theme Park
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A fun theme park based on the city’s gold mining past.

Sport

Golfers
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The Wanderers Golf Club
Rudd Road
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Golfers
Rugby. Tickets can be bought online or at various ticket vendors.
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IStadium yase-Ellis Park
South Park Lane
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Rugby. Tickets can be bought online or at various ticket vendors.
Cricket.
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IStadium yaseBidvest Wanderers
Corlett Drive
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Cricket.