Midrand is mid-way as it name denotes between Pretoria and Johannesburg which bridges the two Cities. Centurion would be closest Pretoria suburb and Kyalami and Lone Hill would closest Johannesburg Hotels. Midrand is home to Grand Central Airport which serves as small plane airport for domestic travel.

Protea hotel Samrand is located in Midrand and it is 3 star hotel by the Protea Hotel Group

Many corporate head offices are located in Midrand such as:

-    Siemens
-    Sun Microsystems
-    Nashua
-    UNISA's Graduate School of Business Leadership
-    BMW South Africa
-    Dischem
-    Pinnacle Africa
-    Neotel
-    Cipla
-    T-system
-    Foskor
-    Debonairs
-    Vodacom
-    Posnet
-    Volkswagen
-    Spur
-    Autopage
-    Sony South Africa
-    Datacentrix

Midrand is home to The Pan African Parliament is at Galager Estates which is very lager conferencing centre.
Popular attractions would be the Midrand Bird Park & the Urban Market