Melrose Arch

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Melrose Arch fountain. Photo courtesy Gauteng Tourism Authority

Melrose Arch is a spacious and trendy shopping and entertainment complex in northern Johannesburg. Popular with local celebrities, executives and those with offices in the area, Melrose Arch is a vibrant shopping and eating-out destination.

Melrose Arch, Johannesburg. Photo courtesy Gauteng Tourism Authority

If you are looking for a place to do some shopping, Melrose Arch provides a lively atmosphere with many stylish clothing boutiques that stock most well-known designer labels.

If you want something to eat, Melrose Arch offers a booming dining scene laden with chic restaurants where you can sample a variety of local and international cuisines. At night, Melrose Arch comes alive and transforms itself into a dazzling entertainment venue of choice that boasts buzzing restaurants and bars. Its eateries bustle with activity, and there is an endless pulse of music playing at the various spots across the shopping complex and outdoor piazza.

Over and above the exciting eating experience, the centre is also home to the five-star Melrose Arch Hotel, which offers absolute luxury accommodation. The hotel’s design and architecture make it a must visit for those attracted to modern elegance and sophistication. Each of the 117 rooms offers visitors a personal touch and elegance in all the details.

Fitness fanatics can sweat it out at the Virgin Active gym, which boasts state-of-the-art fitness equipment. Leading sound and video technology, cardio equipment, strength machines, weights and the gym’s functional training equipment will make your workout well worth it.

Directions

Off Corlette Drive close to the M1 Freeway in Melrose