O.R. Tambo
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
Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve Safari Tour from Johannesburg
Full Day Safari from Johannesburg - Pilanesberg Nature Reserve
6 Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari
Top hotels in O.R. Tambo
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Did not have breakfast
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Front desk very warm and pleasant
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
Clean
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
a
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Peermont Mondior At Emperors Palace
So clean and fresh
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace
Everything was amazing! Staff was friendly and helpful, room was amazing. Everything worked. (I might ask for a bit more tv channels, felt like there were too many sports channels) But thats just me 😅 Thanks again for a wonderful stay xx
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around O.R. Tambo
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.
Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, The MARC and Johannesburg Stock Exchange are top sights worth seeing.
Houghton Estate
While visiting Houghton Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Houghton Golf Club and Killarney Golf Club.
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.
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.
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.
