Lochvaal
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.
Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
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.
Things to do
Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food
Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch
Half-Day Lion and Safari Park Tour
From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour
Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food
Soweto and Johannesburg Exclusive Full Day Guided Tour
Lochvaal Hotel Deals
Emerald Resort & Casino
Everything was good but just mosquitos at night.Maybe this time of the year.Overall the chalets were good but aircondition wasnt working in chale no.61.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Peaceful Cottage very close to The Vaal River with lots of plants!
Waterfront Country Lodge
Was a fantastic quiet little retreat away from everything. Highly recommended, the staff were amazing, location was amazing. Thank you for an amazing time.
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025
Riviera On Vaal Resort
Nice hotel, decent rooms and amenities. Poor customer service. Food was late, badly cooked, raw, coffee was disgusting, and breakfast, lunch and dinner orders were wrong every time
Reviewed on Aug 29, 2024
Riverside Sun
Hotel was fine. A little tired and staff were not really interested. Is not as good as previous visits
Reviewed on May 25, 2025
Aark Guest Lodge
Had a pleasant experience at the Aark Guesthouse. Aletta at the front desk was so accommodating and helpful. Really had a great experience from the moment we checked in to the moment we left.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2024
Other neighborhoods around Lochvaal
Soweto
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Soweto. You might want to make time for a stop at Mandela House or Orlando Towers.
Johannesburg South
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve or Southgate Mall.
Orlando East
When in Orlando East, you can plan a visit to Mandela House and Orlando Towers, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Johannesburg CBD
While you're in Johannesburg CBD, take in top sights like Johannesburg City Hall and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Johannesburg
Well-liked for its museums and architecture, Downtown Johannesburg is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Ellis Park Stadium and Johannesburg City Hall, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.
Northcliff
Visitors to Northcliff like its restaurants and parks, and Northcliff Ridge Ecopark is a sight worth a stop.
