Fordsburg Travel Guide
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit

Montecasino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Montecasino during your visit to Johannesburg? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Gold Reef City Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Gold Reef City Casino during your travels in Johannesburg? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Nelson Mandela Square
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Nelson Mandela Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Apartheid Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Apartheid Museum during your travels in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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 do some window-shopping at Oriental Plaza. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Top hotels in Fordsburg

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Location, check in, staff, amenities were all excellent
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Clean and nice amenities as well as big rooms
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
All good would use again as an overnight Airport stay
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Front desk very warm and pleasant
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

@Sandton Hotel
Very nice stay! Excellent service from all sides!
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel
Clean and very friendly staff
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods 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
If you're spending some time in Houghton Estate, Houghton Golf Club and Killarney Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall while you're in town.

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 travellers enjoy in Melrose, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Rosebank Station.
