Johannesburg is the entertainment capital of South Africa and one of the most popular tourist attractions is Gold Reef City, just south of the city centre. For a relaxing day out visitors can have a picnic lunch at Zoo Lake, very close to the excellent Johannesburg Zoo.
It takes only 1 - 2 mins to get from Abbotsford House Guest House in Johannesburg to the Virgin Active Gym at Old Eds Club in Houghton. Alternatively there is a Planet Fitness gym and a Camelot Health Spa at the Wanderers Club.
Houghton is the gracious well established suburb of Johannesburg where Madiba has his home.
Also in Houghton, Johannesburg is the Diabetic Centre, the International Marketing Council and the Nelson Mandela Foundation.
If you want to play golf in Johannesburg our guest house is close to the Killarney Golf Club, Houghton Golf Club and the Wanderers Golf Club, top golf clubs in South Africa.
Great Park Synagogue is within walking distance of Abbotsford House Guest House. A little further up Glenhove Road, less than 1km from Abbotsford House as the crow flies, is the Glenhove Conference Centre.
Melrose Arch is expanding daily and offers a variety of restaurants, shops, offices, a hotel and apartments. Abbotsford House accommodation is a very reasonable alternative to staying at Melrose Arch when you are in Johannesburg. |