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.
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.
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.
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
Very close to airport. Staff very friendly. Excellent place to stay.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Great location, convenient shuttle times and the buffet was amazing
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Great staff, convenient airport shuttle
Reviewed on 28 Oct 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 19 Oct 2025
@Sandton Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 23 Oct 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 28 Oct 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, Killarney Golf Club and Houghton Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Fordsburg Travel Guide
- Places of interest
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- Montecasino
- Sandton City Mall
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Rosebank Mall
- Sandton Convention Centre
- Mall of Africa
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- Apartheid Museum
- East Rand Mall
- Kyalami Racetrack
- Cresta Shopping Centre
- Gallagher Convention Centre
- Eastgate Shopping Centre
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Ellis Park Stadium
- University of Witwatersrand
- Wanderers Stadium
- Expo Centre Johannesburg
- University of Johannesburg
- Netcare Sunninghill Hospital
- Carlton Centre
- Mandela House
- Netcare Waterfall City Hospital
