Melrose
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.
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.
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.
Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup
City Sightseeing Johannesburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Johannesburg Full-Day Tour(Soweto/Jo-Burg & Apartheid Museum)
Two day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg
Half-Day Guided Tour of Johannesburg and Soweto Township
Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food
Melrose Hotel Deals
Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank
Courtyard Hotel Rosebank
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
@Sandton Hotel
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Melrose
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall while in the area.
Houghton Estate
While visiting Houghton Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Victory Theater and Killarney Golf Club.
Sandton
A noteworthy feature of Sandton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.
Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Nelson Mandela Square 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.
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.