Fordsburg
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.
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.
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.
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.
Oriental Plaza
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Oriental Plaza. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch
From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour
Soweto and Johannesburg Exclusive Full Day Guided Tour
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
Fordsburg Hotel Deals
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Very close to airport. Staff very friendly. Excellent place to stay.
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Great location, convenient shuttle times and the buffet was amazing
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Great staff, convenient airport shuttle
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Hotel offer convenient shuttle from and to airport everything 30 min and staff are very friendly and helpful. Great food and very clean hotel.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
@Sandton Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
Radisson Hotel and Convention Centre OR Tambo Airport
Stayed in this hotel on two separate occasions. The first room we stayed at, the room had two giant hairballs and the floor felt gritty so I don't think they cleaned the room properly. We had the breakfast box and it was really good (even though we didn't get everything we ordered. The hotel was ...
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Fordsburg
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.
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 Ellis Park Stadium and Johannesburg City Hall, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.
Houghton Estate
While visiting Houghton Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club.
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.
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.
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.
Fordsburg
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