Houghton
Houghton is a suburb that lies close to the highways and central main road in Johannesburg, South Africa. It has some of the most costly properties in this golden city. There is sophisticated, classy and wonderful accommodation here.
Holiday accommodation include exquisite Guest Houses, comfortable Bed & Breakfasts and sophisticated Hotels and Boutique Hotels.
Sitting on the northwest corner of Houghton is a huge shopping complex at Rosebank. In the southwest is the Consulate General of the United States and Killarney Mall. Also more inviting is that the suburb is not far from the Zoo Lake Sports Club and the Johannesburg Zoological Gardens. These provide excellent recreational and sporting activities. Zoo Lake is a municipal park in Johannesburg’s northern suburbs, featuring a large pond (Zoo Lake) surrounded by lush green parkland. The pond attracts many aquatic birds for which the park provides a quiet and safe sanctuary in the heart of the city. The park is an excellent haven to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings whilst having a picnic with loved ones. This is one place you can come and forget all the stress and simply take in the beauty of nature. Row boats are available for hire, and there are tennis courts, a swimming pool, bowling club, tea garden and restaurant.
Houghtonis a place so sophisticated yet so inviting in everyway, due to its beauty and spectacular buildings. It is definitely worth a stay!
