Roodepoort Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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
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.
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.
Clearwater Mall
During your visit to Johannesburg, you can do some window-shopping at Clearwater Mall. Attend a sporting event in this quaint area.
Activities
From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
Our pick of the best Roodepoort Hotel Deals
Blueberry Hill Hotel
Very friendly staff, very polite! Specially mention to Zachariah who was very engaging with recommendations of various locations to visit. Also one team member who although was just finishing his night shift, patiently kept the lift doors open while I finished my conversation with his colleague a ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2025
ANEW Hotel Roodepoort Johannesburg
Lovely room, helpful and engaging staff, safe walking distance to several eateries and pubs
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Great location and convenient being at the airport
Reviewed on 20 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
Other neighbourhoods around Roodepoort
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.
Orlando East
While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, Mandela House and Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Bryanston
Bryanston is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Bryanston Organic and Natural Market and The Bryanston Country Club Charity Trust.
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.
Soweto
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Soweto. You might want to make time for a stop at Maponya Mall or Mandela House.
