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 when you take a trip to 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 visit to Rissik Street Post Office. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
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.
Things to do
Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Safari Tour from Johannesburg
Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour
Half Guided Day Tour of Soweto And Apartheid Museum
Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch
Johannesburg: Wine Tasting and Cableway Half Day Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Johannesburg
Businessburg Hotel
Lovely
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Breakfast was very good
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Property was neat and tidy. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Nice breakfast.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Pool - Garden - Parking
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Reasonable hotel but it’s not at the airport as the wording would suggest . It’s about 8 kilometers from airport.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Johannesburg
Johannesburg CBD
While you're in Johannesburg CBD, take in top sights like Museum Africa and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to see more of the city.
Houghton Estate
While visiting Houghton Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Victory Theater and Killarney Golf Club.
Melville
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Melville. You might consider a stop by 7th Street while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall while in the area.
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.
