Downtown Johannesburg
Johannesburg





Visit Downtown Johannesburg
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.

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.
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.
Rissik Street Post Office
You can find out about the history of Johannesburg with a trip to Rissik Street Post Office. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Ellis Park Swimming Pool
You can enjoy the entertainment at Ellis Park Swimming Pool during your travels to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this quaint area.
Things to do

Half Guided Day Tour of Soweto And Apartheid Museum

Johannesburg: Full-Day Tour with Soweto and Apartheid Museum

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Top hotels in Downtown Johannesburg

Businessburg Hotel
Lovely
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Property is connected to airport via parking garage, pretty easy to get to. The rooms were fine. Breakfast buffets was excellent and it opened at 4:00 AM. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Perfect for a quick stopover
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
A bit dated but very spacious rooms and good restaurant and bars
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
It was a freshening experience to say the least. It was okay
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Older and need of a refresh. Facilities ok. Restaurant- give it a miss.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Johannesburg

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Johannesburg South
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve or Southgate Mall.



