Morningside
Johannesburg
Visit Morningside
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.
Morningside Mediclinic
If Morningside Mediclinic is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Johannesburg.
Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy 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
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour
Johannesburg: Half-Day Apartheid Museum Tour
Johannesburg: Wine Tasting and Cableway Half Day Tour
Top hotels in Morningside
Garden Court Morningside Sandton
Family friendly
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Premier Hotel Quatermain
Breakfast was homely and the service was good holistically. I only would no recommend in room dining. Rather order in or enjoy neighbouring restaurants.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hampton By Hilton Sandton Grayston
Excellent service. Friendly staff who go above and beyond!
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Great location, restaurant.
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
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
We didn't eat breakfast
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Morningside
Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, The MARC and Johannesburg Stock Exchange are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Bryanston
Bryanston is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market and The Bryanston Country Club Charity Trust.
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 The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall while you're in town.
Fourways
Travellers like the shopping in Fourways, and Fourways Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
