Birnam
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
Sandton City Mall
During your visit to Johannesburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
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.
Mall of Africa
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall of Africa. Amble around this trendy area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
Things to do
Half Guided Day Tour of Soweto And Apartheid Museum
4 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari
Johannesburg: Half-Day Apartheid Museum Tour
full day tour Johannesburg et soweto township
Top hotels in Birnam
Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
"Property location is just a walk distance to shopping's and restaurants."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott JHB Melrose Arch
"Extremely friendly and welcoming staff, rooms were clean, breakfast was good with lots of choice."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, Autograph Collection
"Loved the people and the excellent service. Great food too."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Capital Melrose
"Hear place to stay for the price!"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg, Melrose Arch
"Staff exceptional, Ayesha at check in and the rest of the team exceptional ."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
"Great spot for a quick overnighter at JNB airport and walkable with luggage via covered walkway in about 5 min. My room had a slight draft from a worn out window handle and was letting in freezing cold air - the hotel quickly sent maintenance and addressed the issue. Great bar/restaurant and staff. ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Birnam
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.
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall while you're in town.
O.R. Tambo
If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Randburg
Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Johannesburg Botanical Garden or 4th Avenue Parkhurst while you're exploring the area.
Midrand
You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.
