Johannesburg CBD
Johannesburg
Visit Johannesburg CBD
Popular places to visit
Johannesburg City Hall
After visiting Johannesburg City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Hillbrow Telkom Tower
You can find out about the history of Johannesburg with a trip to Hillbrow Telkom Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Johannesburg Art Gallery
See paintings by great European masters, such as Monet and Picasso, and admire the work of South African artists at this downtown gallery.
Nelson Mandela Bridge
Find out about the history of Johannesburg with a stop at Nelson Mandela Bridge. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Arts on Main
With a mix of artists’ studios, galleries, retail spaces and dining, this innovative cultural center aims to unite the artistic and creative minds of Johannesburg.
Museum Africa
Journey through South Africa’s social and cultural history as you examine the relics and artifacts contained in this fascinating museum complex.
Things to do
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
Johannesburg: Half-Day Apartheid Museum Tour
4 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari
Top hotels in Johannesburg CBD
The Parktonian All Suite Hotel
"The property needs a good renovation."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Garden Court Milpark
"The staff is friendly and the food is good"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
"An excellent choice for a late arrival at OR Tambo. Clean, modern and comfortable with great staff. You can access the hotel without going outside: Go up one level after exiting the arrival area- it is at the end of the parking garage access corridor. You take an elevator up to the hotel lobby, then ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
"Good hotel"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Sandton Sun & Towers
"The hotel is accessible to variety of shopping and restaurants. Very clean room."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
"Every time I fly to Johannesburg, I use this hotel. It’s convenient, the rooms are always clean and the staff are always ready to give a helping hand."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Johannesburg CBD
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.
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall while you're in town.
O.R. Tambo
If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Randburg
Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Emmarentia Dam or Johannesburg Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.
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.
