check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. 5 km from walter sisulu national botanical garden. 5 km from the johannesburg botanic garden and 22. surrounded by lush gardens, this elegant bed-and-breakfast is 11. breakfast is served in the informal dining room or the patio (or can be taken in-room). quaint, country-inspired rooms and suites have en suite bathrooms, tvs and kitchenettes with microwaves, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. there's also a solar-heated pool. a separate 2-bedroom cottage adds a lounge and kitchen, as well as a private garden O.R. Tambo International Airport 38 min
Apartheid Museum (30 min) Museum chronicling the story of 20th-century South Africa & the now-defunct apartheid system. Zoo Lake (20 min) Public park with an artificial lake for boating, walking paths, community events & an adjacent zoo. SAB World of Beer (31 min) Museum dedicated to beer history & culture, with tours, tastings & monthly beer-pairing lunches. Zoo Lake (21 min) Neighbourgoods Market (28 min) Bustling outdoor market, open Saturdays, with a wide range of international eats, cocktails & more. Montecasino (12 min) Leisure complex designed like an Italian village, housing a casino, 2 theaters, cinemas and a mall. South African National Museum of Military History (21 min) National collection of guns, aircraft & army vehicles, plus medals & exhibits on medicine & history. WeOriginate (33 min) Skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views from the 50th floor. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct (27 min) Infamous century-old prison, now a center with the High Court, tours & exhibitions on local history. Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (33 min) Serene natural area with picnic areas, birdwatching & trails amid indigenous plants & wildlife. Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (23 min) This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. Gold Reef City Theme Park (31 min) More than 30 roller coasters & thrill rides, an interactive history of gold mining & a 4D theater. Johannesburg Zoo (21 min) 55-hectare zoo housing many rare African species & a successful white lion breeding program. Emmarentia Dam (21 min) Dam with botanical gardens & parkland on its western shore offering scenic picnic areas & sports. Museum Africa (31 min) African cultural & historical artifacts, plus geology & photography collections, in a former market. |