Norwood
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
Montecasino
With shops, theaters and a bird park among the attractions, there’s fun for all the family during the day and night at this Tuscan-themed entertainment center.
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.
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.
First National Bank Stadium
Catch an event at First National Bank Stadium during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
Things to do
Bothongo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Self Drive
Hartbeespoort: 2-Hour Dam Cruise with South African Food
Hartbeespoort: Lion and Safari Park Guided Tour
Soweto: Hector Pieterson Memorial, to Orlando Towers Tour
Top hotels in Norwood
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Did not have breakfast
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
I took the shuttle to the airport and the driver was very helpful. The room was great, clean the bed was amayand I did not go to the bar.
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Quick check in
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
Clean
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Great staff, and very easy and convenient!
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
@Sandton Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Norwood
Houghton Estate
While visiting Houghton Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Houghton Golf Club and Killarney Golf Club.
Melrose
Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travelers enjoy in Melrose, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Rosebank Station.
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while in the area.
Downtown Johannesburg
Well-liked for its museums and architecture, Downtown Johannesburg is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Johannesburg Art Gallery and Ellis Park Stadium, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.
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.
Sandton
A noteworthy feature of Sandton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.
