Downtown Johannesburg

Johannesburg

Downtown Johannesburg
SAB World of Beer featuring a bar and interior views
Arts on Main which includes a city and street scenes
Johannesburg Art Gallery featuring a statue or sculpture, art and outdoor art
Arts on Main showing a city, outdoor art and art

Popular places to visit

Johannesburg City Hall

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.

Johannesburg City Hall
Johannesburg Art Gallery featuring art and interior views

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.

Johannesburg Art Gallery
Nelson Mandela Bridge

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.

Nelson Mandela Bridge

Ellis Park Stadium

Catch an event at Ellis Park Stadium during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this quaint area.

Ellis Park Stadium

Turbine Hall

Learn about the events happening in Turbine Hall during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Turbine Hall

Joubert Park

Joubert Park is just one of the places to see in Johannesburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Joubert Park

Things to do

Johannesburg city

Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup

RM425
per adult
Half-Day Johannesburg City Tour with Pickup
Johannesburg, Apartheid Museum & Soweto

Johannesburg, Apartheid Museum & Soweto

RM807
per adult
Johannesburg, Apartheid Museum & Soweto
Durban:Culture Walking Tour of Durban

Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour

RM261
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Durban: Local Markets and Culture Guided Walking Tour
Johannesburg: Private custom tour with a local guide

Johannesburg: Private custom tour with a local guide

RM407
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Johannesburg: Private custom tour with a local guide
Johannesburg: 2-Day 4-Star Pilanesberg Safari

Johannesburg: 2-Day 4-Star Pilanesberg Safari

RM2,659
per adult
Johannesburg: 2-Day 4-Star Pilanesberg Safari
Pretoria: Pretoria City Tour and Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour

Pretoria: Pretoria City Tour and Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour

RM475
per adult
Pretoria: Pretoria City Tour and Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Johannesburg

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3 out of 5
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5, OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is RM550 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM550
RM633 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,708 reviews)
"We have stayed at the City Lodge for 1 night. It’s clean and most staff are generally friendly. It’s easy to get to from the airport. You can walk to it if you’re reasonable fit. We also stayed at the sister City Lodge which cost less. It has a better breakfast and the staff are very friendly. You ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

4 out of 5
73 Gladiator Street, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is RM386 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
RM386
RM443 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Very close to the airport, safe and convenient"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
@Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel

3 out of 5
5 Benmore Rd, Sandton, Gauteng
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (236 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful, clean and friendly staff. Plenty amenities from restaurants to spas"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

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@Sandton Hotel
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport

Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport

4.5 out of 5
Estate 154, Corner 3rd & 6th Avenue, Bredell, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is RM271 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
RM271
RM314 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (345 reviews)
"Serene and beautiful"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

4 out of 5
Corner of York and Gladiator Streets, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is RM286 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
RM286
RM332 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Perfect for a quick stop near the airport.
"We had a good stay at this hotel. Service was wonderful and the food was very good - fresh and tasty. The room was clean and bed comfortable. Only thing we didn’t like was the shower was in the bedroom with a curtain only to separate and there was no toiletries on arrival. The shuttle service to ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
O.R. Tambo Airport Johannesburg, Boksburg, Gauteng
The price is RM222 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM222
RM257 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Boksburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (640 reviews)
"Great Customer Service fulfilled customer request all the time."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Johannesburg

Maropeng showing interior views as well as an individual male

Johannesburg CBD

While you're in Johannesburg CBD, take in top sights like Johannesburg City Hall and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to see more of the city.

Johannesburg CBD
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Houghton Estate

4/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Houghton Estate, Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Houghton Estate
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Rosebank

Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while you're in town.

Rosebank
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Melrose

Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy in Melrose, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Rosebank Station.

Melrose
Johannesburg Botanical Garden featuring a park

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.

Randburg
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Bedfordview

Unique features of Bedfordview include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Eastgate Shopping Centre or Ster-Kinekor Eastgate while you're exploring the area.

Bedfordview

Downtown Johannesburg