| there's an elegant french-african restaurant, a cocktail bar and a terrace. surrounded by a walled garden, this stylish hotel in a posh suburb is 4 km from both the sandton convention centre and the train station. other amenities include an outdoor pool and a spa, along with an exercise room and a conference centre. some rooms have balconies and/or sofas. . the serene, airy rooms with italian marble bathrooms, designer toiletries and high-thread-count sheets offer flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi, as well as minibars and nespresso machines. secured parking is complimentary. room service is available 24/7
O.R. Tambo International Airport 40 min
Neighbourgoods Market (18 min)
Bustling outdoor market, open Saturdays, with a wide range of international eats, cocktails & more. Zoo Lake (11 min)
Public park with an artificial lake for boating, walking paths, community events & an adjacent zoo. Johannesburg Zoo (12 min)
55-hectare zoo housing many rare African species & a successful white lion breeding program. South African National Museum of Military History (11 min)
National collection of guns, aircraft & army vehicles, plus medals & exhibits on medicine & history. Gold Reef City Theme Park (23 min)
More than 30 roller coasters & thrill rides, an interactive history of gold mining & a 4D theater. Apartheid Museum (23 min)
Museum chronicling the story of 20th-century South Africa & the now-defunct apartheid system. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct (18 min)
Infamous century-old prison, now a center with the High Court, tours & exhibitions on local history. SAB World of Beer (21 min)
Museum dedicated to beer history & culture, with tours, tastings & monthly beer-pairing lunches. Hector Pieterson Memorial (33 min)
Museum chronicling the 1976 Soweto student uprising & named for its first victim, a 12-year-old boy. Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (17 min)
This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. Emmarentia Dam (15 min)
Dam with botanical gardens & parkland on its western shore offering scenic picnic areas & sports. Montecasino (17 min)
Leisure complex designed like an Italian village, housing a casino, 2 theaters, cinemas and a mall. Museum Africa (22 min)
African cultural & historical artifacts, plus geology & photography collections, in a former market. Mandela's House (34 min)
Exhibits & artifacts in a previous home of the nation's revered former president, Nelson Mandela. WeOriginate (24 min)
Skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views from the 50th floor. | 
