O.R. Tambo Travel Guide

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A tree-lined street with purple flowers.
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Top hotels in O.R. Tambo

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3 out of 5
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5 Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is £128 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
£128
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,990 reviews)
"This hotel is directly attached to the airport which is its key feature. The rooms are very comfortable and the restaurant and facilities are nice. However, the prices can be quite high during peak periods."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

4 out of 5
Airport Grounds, Jones Road, / Kempton Park Gauteng
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £108 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£108
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a free airport shuttle and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,637 reviews)
"The property is a 3 minute drive from the airport but it's not walkable, so you must take one of their shuttles which drives every 15 minutes. The hotel itself is nice but the heater in my room wasn't working."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

5 out of 5
Opposite Int'l Arrivals Hall Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is £470 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£470
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Convenient"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

3 out of 5
Emperors Palace, 64 Jones Road Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is £125 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
£125
11 Jul - 12 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 7 restaurants. Popular attractions Emperors Palace Casino and International Terminal ...
8/10 Very good! (624 reviews)
"I booked on Expedia but there must have been a glitch in the system.The booking reflected one instead of two occupants. That meant that only my husband could have breakfast. Even through the room was expensive the staff didn’t try to resolve the issue so I could have breakfast. When we went to grab ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
Peermont Mondior At Emperors Palace

Peermont Mondior At Emperors Palace

4 out of 5
64 Jones Road Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is £174 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
£174
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Emperors Palace Casino and International Terminal ...
7.8/10 Good! (330 reviews)
"Try booking any where else before booking here.How this hotel is a 4 star hotel baffles the mind. Disgusting rooms got moved to another room due to how bad the first room was , 2nd one was just as bad, had to get our own cleaning supplies to clean the bathroom and room. Staff stand screaming at each ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Peermont Mondior At Emperors Palace
Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

5 out of 5
64 Jones Road Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is £278 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
£278
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Emperors Palace Casino and International Terminal ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (355 reviews)
"Beautiful place with excellent staff and lots of food choices"

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace
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Where to stay in O.R. Tambo

Find the best O.R. Tambo areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about O.R. Tambo
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Sandton

Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.

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 Johannesburg Botanical Garden or Cresta Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

Midrand

You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall of Africa or Kyalami Racetrack.

Johannesburg South

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Johannesburg South. You might want to make time for a stop at Southgate Mall or Gold Reef City Casino.



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