Brooklyn Area Profile

Brooklyn at a glance

Brooklyn is home to a variety of overnight accommodation in Pretoria, giving tourists

plenty of choice when it comes to choosing a great place to stay in South Africa.

Brooklyn is a well-established, sought-after area, lying to the east of the city centre.

It borders the University of Pretoria to the north and the suburbs of Groenkloof

and Waterkloof to the south. Brooklyn offers easy access to some of Pretoria's most

well established and time-honoured high schools such as Pretoria High School for Girls,

Pretoria Boys High School, Afrikaans Hoer Meisieskool as well as Afrikaans Hoer

Seunskool.

Brooklyn encompasses high-end residential properties as well as several upmarket

mall developments. One of the most popular and regularly visited malls is

The Brooklyn Mall. This shopper's paradise offers more than 170 awe-inspiring and

diverse stores. The Brooklyn Mall is definitely both classy and vibrant and there is

always something happening at this lively mall. From cinemas to clothing stalls and

entertainment facilities, there is something here for everyone. World class restaurants

and hip coffee shops line the streets filling the air with delightful and enticing aromas.

Take a leisurely stroll down the streets of Brooklyn and explore the spectacular

architecture, curio shops and book stalls.

Another attraction in Brooklyn is the Art House on Brooklyn. This exclusive and

luxurious Art House lures art lovers from all over to visit the exhibitions of work

by various South African artists. The art works vary from fine art paintings,

contemporary paintings, woodwork and sculptures made out of iron and ceramics.

There are wonderful stalls and textiles from the Far East which include hand woven

carpets, oil paintings, bowls and much more. A visit here is a definite must!