Johannesburg CBD Travel Guide

Johannesburg
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Popular places to visit

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Johannesburg City Hall

3/5(1 review)

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
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Constitution Hill

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Constitution Hill during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Constitution Hill
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Museum Africa

4/5(2 reviews)

Journey through South Africa’s social and cultural history as you examine the relics and artifacts contained in this fascinating museum complex.

Museum Africa
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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
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SAB World of Beer

Explore the history and evolution of beer, learn about every stage of the brewing process and taste some popular South African brews.

SAB World of Beer
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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

Things to do

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Johannesburg and Soweto: Half Day Tour

Rp957.591
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Johannesburg and Soweto: Half Day Tour
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3-Day Johannesburg Tour with Pilanesberg National Park Safari

Rp6.657.929
Per adult
3-Day Johannesburg Tour with Pilanesberg National Park Safari
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Johannesburg: Pretoria and Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour

Rp2.178.211
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Johannesburg: Pretoria and Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour
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From Johannesburg: Pretoria Guided City Tour

Rp2.301.506
Per adult
From Johannesburg: Pretoria Guided City Tour
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Pretoria: Pretoria City and Lion Park Tour

Rp2.794.686
Per adult
Pretoria: Pretoria City and Lion Park Tour
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Full Day Or Half Day Inner City Bike or Tuk Tuk Tour with lunch

Rp1.109.655
Per adult
Full Day Or Half Day Inner City Bike or Tuk Tuk Tour with lunch
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Top hotels in Johannesburg CBD

ANEW Hotel Parktonian Johannesburg
ANEW Hotel Parktonian Johannesburg
4 out of 5
120 De Korte Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp755.175 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
Rp755.175
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Rosebank Mall ...
8/10 Very Good! (355 reviews)
"The staff was always friendly and the rooms very clean and spacious. We felt safe in the hotel, though it was on the edge of a not so great nei"

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024

ANEW Hotel Parktonian Johannesburg
Hallmark Hotel by BON Hotels
Hallmark Hotel by BON Hotels
3.5 out of 5
54 Siemert Rd, Johannesburg, Gauteng
The price is Rp1.056.285 per night from 20 Jun to 21 Jun
Rp1.056.285
per night
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Rosebank Mall and Gold Reef City Casino are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (43 reviews)
Spacious rooms with a nice view
"Room is very nice and spacious, we have a wrap around balcony where we have coffee every morning. Bathroom is also spacious and always clean with a nice tub. My issue was the curtains are not thick enough so one can see through the bathroom at night when lights are on. So we had to take a shower ..."

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

Hallmark Hotel by BON Hotels
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 Rp1.586.281 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
Rp1.586.281
per night
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,241 reviews)
"I ordered and confirmed 2 twin beds (for 2 rooms to have 4 beds) but all the front desk gave me was a double bed. Then I asked for consideration (free breakfast) but they wouldn’t give me anything."

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2024

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport
Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport
4 out of 5
Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is Rp1.447.505 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
Rp1.447.505
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"A fairly cheap hotel with great service"

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024

Southern Sun O.R. 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 Rp1.107.537 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
Rp1.107.537
per night
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel service was excellent but the restaurant food was not as good as it used to be"

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Sandton Sun and Towers
Sandton Sun and Towers
5 out of 5
Cnr Fifth & Alice Streets, Sandton, Gauteng
The price is Rp2.886.956 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
Rp2.886.956
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (459 reviews)
"Always a pleasure at sandton sun and townlere. When it doubt, just stay here. :)"

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2024

Sandton Sun and Towers
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Other neighbourhoods around Johannesburg CBD

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Downtown Johannesburg

4/5(2 area reviews)

Well liked for its museums and architecture, Downtown Johannesburg is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Ellis Park Stadium and Johannesburg City Hall, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.

Downtown Johannesburg
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Maboneng Precinct

Maboneng Precinct is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Museum of African Design and POPArt Theatre.

Maboneng Precinct
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Melville

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Melville. You might consider stopping by 7th Street while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Melville
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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
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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

Johannesburg CBD Travel Guide