The view from the top of the Carleton Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa

Whether you want to take in Kruger National Park, visit the Apartheid Museum, the Johannesburg Zoo, Gold Reef City, see the Nelson Mandela Bridge or the Mandela Family Museum, Johannesburg, South Africa, has these sights and many more to offer.  Most hotels in the area offer day trips at a cost to get you where you want to go.  Here are some choice hotels in the area:

The Michaelangelo Hotel in Johannesburg South Africa

The Michelangelo Hotel is part of the Legacy Hotel Chain and offers guests a 5 star rating.  The hotel itself is built around an atrium where guests can enjoy this luxurious space.  They also offer hotel-wide wifi, a gorgeous swimming pool, the mezzo lounge, a fitness centre and two fabulous restaurants on site.

The African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel offers a boutique environment within it’s ‘own little city’ and is patrolled by 24 hour security for your comfort.  The pool bar has table and chairs set up in shallow water and the March restaurant is fine dining not to be missed.  The rooms are decorated in warm neutral tones and luxury bathtubs.  You may never want to leave.

If you’re looking for a name you know, you can also check out the Hyatt Regency Johannesburg and the Hilton Sandton Hotel.  Both offer business amenities and pleasurable activities such as the pool at the Hilton and the spa at the Hyatt.

Photo credit: southafrica.to, The Michaelangelo Hotel