Norwood
Johannesburg
Popular places to visit
![Montecasino](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1ecfec5d038a80a22e626c64f5923c65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 showing outdoor art, art and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/70000/70460-Johannesburg-Gauteng-Province.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/78bcaffc3cb47acf59df8fe3208e3832.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Lion Park featuring zoo animals and dangerous animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/70000/70471-Johannesburg-Gauteng-Province.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Lion & Safari Park
Experience the adventure of getting up close with Africa’s world-famous wildlife. Observe a pride of lions, walk with cheetahs and feed a giraffe.
![Johannesburg Zoo featuring zoo animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/89000/89256-Johannesburg-Zoo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.
![Apartheid Museum featuring art and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/70000/70461-Johannesburg-Gauteng-Province.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
Things to do
![Sterkfontein cave](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2412806/9509f848-2c81-4687-8f94-8f148d2c3ed8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Maropeng Cradle of Humankind & Sterkfontein Cave Experience (Caves is closed)
![Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48577648/28071677-65ae-4199-b78c-780678778309.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food
Top hotels in Norwood
![City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8410000/8403600/8403573/930bc375_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025
![Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48900/48843/cebf3f6c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025
![Sandton Sun and Towers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27400/27361/9bc3ccf2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2025
![Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3003400/3003373/884345ef_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2025
![Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9690000/9688700/9688690/w8256h4042x0y0-f4bfe164_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025
![Premier Hotel OR Tambo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3843900/3843897/6038b1f2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Norwood
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Houghton Estate
While visiting Houghton Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Houghton Golf Club and Killarney Golf Club.
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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.
![in Johannesburg, South Africa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/42602e0782d52434d532392a7ecd4c22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![Downtown Johannesburg showing heritage architecture and outdoor art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/89000/89387-Arts-On-Main.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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 Johannesburg Art Gallery and Ellis Park Stadium, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.
![Maropeng featuring interior views as well as an individual male](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/70000/70467-Johannesburg-Gauteng-Province.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![New Pedestrian bridge over Grayston](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7f1fc4945460bfcc5b1da09e862a83c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Sandton
A noteworthy feature of Sandton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Montecasino and Nelson Mandela Square.