Modderfontein
Johannesburg
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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.

Johannesburg Zoo
From big cats and crocodiles to primates and farmyard animals, there’s an exciting collection of wildlife at this popular zoo.

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.
Things to do

Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch

Johannesburg Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Soweto Option

Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food

Half-Day Lion and Safari Park Tour

From Johannesburg: Lion & Safari Park Half-Day Tour
Modderfontein Hotel Deals

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Excellent room. Excellent staff. Excellent food
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
The desk lamp wasn't working, and the sink plug wouldn't hold water, else very good. Evening meal was excellent.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
All good
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Excellent service and follow up
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

@Sandton Hotel
Stayed for two nights. The room was spacious and clean. Bed was comfortable. Shuttle was not available to pick us up at the Gautrain station unfortunately so we had to cross the street and catch an Uber to the hotel. We used the shuttle to go to Nelson Mandela square the next day. Check-in was quick ...
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Building a little tired but staff a 5+
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Modderfontein

Bedfordview
Unique features of Bedfordview include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Eastgate Shopping Centre or Ster-Kinekor Eastgate while you're exploring the area.

O.R. Tambo
While visiting O.R. Tambo, you might make a stop by sights like International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino.

Sandown
If you're spending some time in Sandown, The MARC and Johannesburg Stock Exchange are top sights worth seeing.

Sandton
A noteworthy feature of Sandton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.

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.

Houghton Estate
While visiting Houghton Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Houghton Golf Club and Killarney Golf Club.

