Hyde Park
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
Montecasino
With shops, theaters and a bird park among the attractions, there’s fun for all the family during the day and night at this Tuscan-themed entertainment center.
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.
Nelson Mandela Square
Indulge in some retail therapy, dine in an open-air piazza and browse the stalls of an antique fair at this commercial and entertainment center.
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.
First National Bank Stadium
Catch an event at First National Bank Stadium during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Hyde Park Corner
During your visit to Johannesburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Hyde Park Corner. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Johannesburg: Apartheid Museum & Maboneng Half-Day Tour
From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour
Amapiano & Afrobeats Nightlife Experience in Johannesburg
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
Top hotels in Hyde Park
Southern Sun Hyde Park
The staff are friendly and accommodating. They deserve 5 stars!
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2025
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Everything was great apart from Breakfast service. I booked stay with breakfast. Were there at 4am as flight out at 6am. Staff prepping at omelet/egg counter and totally blanked me and then 2 of them went to the back. Nobody came round to take my coffee order. Had toast and apple juice then left
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Very spacious room, comfy bed, free shuttle service, smooth-ish check-in. Please upgrade the shower head and modernise your rooms... the carpets look dated. Also buffet breakfast was overpriced.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Good value for money
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
@Sandton Hotel
Real nice place to stay
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
I stayed in one of the Superior Rooms. Presented well, clean, maintained well. Housekeeping staff and Reception staff as well as Room Service were quick to act on requests. Had also booked a separate room for family visiting South Africa on a different floor. Happy with service and will definitely ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hyde Park
Melrose
Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy in Melrose, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Rosebank Station.
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while you're in town.
Sandton
Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.
Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, The MARC and Johannesburg Stock Exchange are top sights worth seeing.
Houghton Estate
If you're spending some time in Houghton Estate, Houghton Golf Club and Killarney Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
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.
