Woodmead
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
Gold Reef City Casino
Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.
Nelson Mandela Square
Indulge in some retail therapy, dine in an open-air piazza and browse the stalls of an antique fair at this commercial and entertainment center.
Sandton City Mall
During your visit to Johannesburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Mall of Africa
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall of Africa. Amble around this trendy area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
Apartheid Museum
Reflect on the impact and legacy of apartheid and learn about the contribution of Nelson Mandela and others to South Africa's new constitution.
Things to do
Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
4 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari
Cradle of Humankind Tour:Sterkfontein Caves & Maropeng Experience
Top hotels in Woodmead
Holiday Inn Express Sandton Woodmead by IHG
"Staff was not helpful or friendly. The refrigerator in the room was actually a wine cooler that did not keep drinks cold. There are no stores or restaurants near by. Breakfast was not good. Food was not fully cooked."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
"Well located for the airport, a neat and clean and comfortable hotel. Perfect for an overnight stay at the airport. Decent breakfast buffet too."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
"Older hotel but staff and services were excellent, especially the bar staff and restaurant staff in particular the lady at the pasta station and egg station. Friendly staff at reception. Shuttle service easy to find and use"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
"A very convenient concise hotel"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
"Nous avons été bien accueilli par le personnel à notre arrivée. Nous avons apprécié le service offert par les employés de l'hôtel qui ont été très serviables avec nous lors de notre passage à l'hôtel. Le déjeuner était excellent avec beaucoup de variété. Les chambres sont de catégorie modeste, mais ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Sandton Sun & Towers
"very clean and spacious"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Woodmead
Sunninghill
Sunninghill is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Johannesburg area, you might plan a trip to Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.
Morningside
Some popular features of Morningside include its shopping and gardens. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Johannesburg Stock Exchange or Nelson Mandela Square are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Nelson Mandela Square are top sights worth seeing.
Fourways
Travellers like the shopping in Fourways, and Fourways Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Sandton
Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.
Midrand
You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.
