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InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
5.0 star property
O.R. Tambo, 0.1 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"A lovely welcoming hotel if you need an overnight at Joburg airport - fabulous breakfast too."
Australia
Judith
The price is £429
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
O.R. Tambo, 0.2 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,907 reviews)
"Its convenient and really good value for transitting via JNB to final destination on the African continent. "
Australia
Bettina
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
4.0 star property
O.R. Tambo, 0.4 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,621 reviews)
"Good bed and breakfast. Also very convenient because of close proximity to the airport. "
United States
Mpho
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
4.0 star property
0.4 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Close to JNB, frequent shuttles with friendly drivers. "
United States
David
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
4.0 star property
0.7 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The airport shuttle was easy to find after some initial confusion. Runs every half hour. Staff were professional and efficient. I received an unexpected room upgrade which I am thankful for. The spa on the fourth floor is excellent value for money, and we enjoyed the treatment package. I would definitely come back here again if I needed to stay near the airport. "
United Kingdom
Mita
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
Isando, 0.7 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (896 reviews)
"Very convenient if you’re transiting overnight at OR Tambo Airport. Great staff and good breakfast but there’s nothing to see in a fairly rundown part of Joburg."
Australia
Brian
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace
5.0 star property
O.R. Tambo, 1.1 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!!! Beautiful luxury resort "
United States
Gurveer
The price is £266
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

Emerald Guesthouse

Emerald Guesthouse
3.0 star property
0.6 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (606 reviews)
"Great little place too stay for overnight transit for Joburg International airport. Great breakfast and very friendly staff, with every hour drop off in the mornings to the airport. "
Australia
Lee
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Emerald Guesthouse

Ecomotel O.R Tambo Intl

Ecomotel O.R Tambo Intl
3.5 star property
1.8 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
7.6 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Staff was courteous and most accommodating. Room clean for budget hotel. Sketchy neighborhood but a quick walk to the grocery store."
United States
Robert
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Ecomotel O.R Tambo Intl

Ithonsi Guesthouse

Ithonsi Guesthouse
3.5 star property
0.8 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The on-duty caretaker at the guest house during my stay, Mr. Bheki, was very friendly and was always willing to help out with information that will enhance my comfort and safety during my stay. The room was clean and well arranged, the environment was clean and quiet, the Wifi was very active, and taxi (Bolt) was readily available for one go to town to get whatever one wants. The proximity to the O.R Tambo International Airport, the Kempton Park and the Central Business District (CBD), was of...
United States
Okiemute
Ithonsi Guesthouse

Daeka Guesthouse

Daeka Guesthouse
3.0 star property
1.1 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Daeka Guesthouse

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
3.0 star property
O.R. Tambo, 1.1 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (614 reviews)
"Good short term stay close to the airport. "
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

Peermont Mondior At Emperors Palace

Peermont Mondior At Emperors Palace
4.0 star property
O.R. Tambo, 1.3 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (323 reviews)
"Great location for restaurants and entertainment. Room clean, if a little old fashioned. Staff helpful and friendly. "
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Peermont Mondior At Emperors Palace

Breena BnB Guest House

Breena BnB Guest House
3.0 star property
2.7 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"This guesthouse is located in a safe residential area near the airport. The garden on the property is jungle-like and interesting. The owner will pick you up and drop you off at the airport by car. Dinner and breakfast were very good. The owner's heartwarming hospitality is amazing."
Japan
Anonymous traveller
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Breena BnB Guest House

Airport Tower Lodge

Airport Tower Lodge
3.5 star property
2.3 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"Very convenient location clise to ORTambo Airport. Lovely room recently updated. Livedcthe smsll boutique nature of the hite. Would definitely stay here again "
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Airport Tower Lodge

African Rock Hotel & Spa, a "Boutique Lifestyle Resort"

African Rock Hotel & Spa, a "Boutique Lifestyle Resort"
5.0 star property
4.2 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay! It’s a beautiful hotel with incredible staff who go above and beyond!!"
United States
Gerald
The price is £291
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
African Rock Hotel & Spa, a "Boutique Lifestyle Resort"

Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport

Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport
2.0 star property
2.3 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"Great buffet breakfast. Friendly staff."
United States
barry
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport

Ecomotel Isando

Ecomotel Isando
3.5 star property
Croydon, 2.1 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"The bedroom looks good and safe"
United States
Innocent
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Ecomotel Isando

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
3.2 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (875 reviews)
"Perfect for An airport overnight. Staff were excellent."
United States
James
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

All Over Africa Guest House

All Over Africa Guest House
3.5 star property
5.1 mi from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and welcoming. The property is well secured and tucked somewhat in a secluded area, but yet everything such as stores, malls, tourist attractions etc etc, are still easily accessible. I will be staying there again the next time I visit South Africa"
United States
Ronell
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
All Over Africa Guest House
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Compare popular hotels close to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Terrace/patio
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,907 reviews
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Exterior
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,621 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View
Hallway
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,006 reviews
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Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in Johannesburg

Guide to exploring O.R. Tambo Intl.

Top reasons to visit Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)

  • Thrilling Safari Adventures: Experience the excitement of safaris, where you can encounter diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover Johannesburg's rich history through its museums, galleries, and vibrant neighbourhoods, showcasing local traditions.
  • Exciting Sports Events: Cheer for local football teams and enjoy the electric atmosphere of live matches.
  • Beautiful Urban Parks: Relax in stunning parks offering a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)

Johannesburg offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to various preferences. Whether you require a business-friendly environment, family-oriented amenities, or pet-friendly options, you'll find suitable choices close to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Discover the ideal airport hotel or intercontinental stay that places you conveniently near the city's attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport: Perfectly positioned for business travellers, the City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport boasts a convenient location just 249m from the airport. This 3-star hotel offers a professional atmosphere complemented by a range of amenities tailored for corporate guests. With multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated conference centre, it’s ideal for those needing to conduct business while on the go. The city-themed décor and comfortable accommodations ensure a pleasant stay, making it a top choice for business-minded tourists.
  • Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport: A step up in luxury, the Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport is a 4-star property that also sits 249m from the airport. This hotel is designed for the discerning business traveller, featuring a fully equipped business centre and various meeting facilities. Its sophisticated ambiance is complemented by modern amenities, making it a superb choice for those who require both comfort and functionality. Guests appreciate its city-centric location, which allows for easy access to Johannesburg’s business and leisure activities.
  • Premier Hotel OR Tambo: Located slightly further at 435m from the airport, the Premier Hotel OR Tambo is a family-friendly 4-star accommodation that caters to both business and leisure travellers. With a 24-hour business centre and versatile meeting spaces, it’s well-suited for corporate events. Families will find thoughtful amenities such as childcare services and cribs available upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Its welcoming atmosphere and a variety of facilities make it a fantastic option for those travelling with children.

Where to stay near Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)

Johannesburg, South Africa, offers a vibrant mix of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for any traveller. From the bustling atmosphere of its trendy neighbourhoods to the luxurious experiences in the Gauteng region, you'll find friendly locals and clear skies welcoming you. Explore the city’s rich history, indulge in world-class dining, or unwind in beautiful parks, all conveniently located near O.R. Tambo International Airport for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Kempton Park: Situated a mere 1.9km from Johannesburg International Airport, Kempton Park is a bustling city that offers a blend of urban excitement and family-friendly experiences. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant shopping mall centre and recreational areas, making it ideal for both romantic getaways and family outings. Notable attractions include nearby theme parks and national parks that provide a taste of South Africa's natural beauty. With peak visitor numbers in February, September, and December, Kempton Park is a lively destination year-round.
  • O.R. Tambo: Located just 559m from the airport, O.R. Tambo is a thriving neighbourhood known for its business-friendly atmosphere as well as family-oriented activities. The area boasts a variety of shopping centres and resorts, catering to both leisure and corporate travellers. Attractions such as a theme park and local monuments enrich the travel experience, making O.R. Tambo an excellent choice for those seeking convenience and culture. The peak travel months of March, September, and November see a considerable influx of visitors.
  • Isando: Isando, located only 435m from the airport, is a vibrant neighbourhood that appeals to both families and business travellers. The area features a selection of shopping centres and a country private club, offering leisurely pursuits alongside urban conveniences. Visitors can enjoy nearby stadiums and sports facilities, making it a great spot for sports enthusiasts. With peak visitor months in March, July, and September, Isando is a lively hub that captures the essence of Johannesburg's dynamic spirit.

Things to do near Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)

Johannesburg offers a vibrant mix of activities for tourists, including thrilling soccer matches and exhilarating safaris. Football enthusiasts will find plenty to cheer about as well. For a seamless experience, make sure to utilise the tour desk for valuable insights and assistance in planning your adventures around the city. Johannesburg promises a delightful blend of excitement and exploration for every visitor.

Shopping

For shopping in Johannesburg, visit Eastgate Shopping Centre, located 5.0km from the airport, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, head to Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Mall of Africa, both providing a lively atmosphere with diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the serene Glendower Golf Course, perfect for a refreshing round of golf amidst lush greenery, just 3.7km from the airport. For relaxation, visit Gillooly's Farm, 4.3km away, where you can enjoy tranquil walks and unwind in nature.

Adventure

At Wild Waters in Boksburg, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions, located 1.9km from Johannesburg. Kyalami Racetrack, 8.7km away, offers adrenaline-pumping motor racing experiences. For a unique challenge, Lazer Quest, situated 9.3km from the city, provides an exciting laser tag adventure.

Nightlife

In Johannesburg, the Victory Theater offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and culture, perfect for a romantic night out. For film lovers, Ster-Kinekor Bedford Square and Ster-Kinekor Eastgate provide a delightful cinematic experience, ideal for families and couples seeking a cozy evening together.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)

To save money on your trip to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.), consider visiting in April or during the December to January period when prices are lower. Saturday is the cheapest day to stay, while Tuesday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare accommodation options according to your budget and preferences, and look for package deals that combine flights and hotels for additional savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities around the city to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) are April and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel in Johannesburg (JNB - O.R. Tambo International) with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)

Johannesburg offers a vibrant mix of attractions, including urban parks, galleries, and event venues, perfect for those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're exploring the city's rich history or enjoying its lively atmosphere, there’s something for every traveller to discover in and around O.R. Tambo International Airport.

  • Nelson Mandela Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Nelson Mandela Square, a modern hub featuring shops, restaurants, and a towering statue of the iconic leader. It’s a perfect blend of culture and urban life, providing a glimpse into South Africa's rich heritage.
  • Sandton Convention Centre: This premier event venue is an architectural marvel boasting state-of-the-art facilities. It’s ideal for business travellers, offering a professional environment while being close to a variety of dining and shopping options.
  • Bunny Park: A delightful urban park perfect for families, Bunny Park offers open spaces, picnic areas, and friendly rabbits. It’s an ideal spot to relax outdoors while enjoying the city vibes in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)

The best time to visit Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July53.1°F (11.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)

Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), located conveniently close to various hotels. The InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport by IHG, a luxurious 5-star hotel, is only 62m away, offering easy access to the airport. Another excellent option is the Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace, situated 621m from the airport, providing comfortable accommodations. For a unique experience, the African Rock Hotel & Spa, a charming boutique lifestyle resort, is located 2.5km from JNB. All these hotels have efficient transport links to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?

Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) is located in a welcoming area of Kempton Park known for its bar scene and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 22 hotels and other accommodation options located within a mile of the airport.

Where is the best place to stay close to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.). Other accommodations close to the airport are Southern Sun O.R Tambo and Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options near Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.).

What can I see and do near the airport in Kempton Park?

Looking for a little shopping break? A trip to International Terminal Duty Free Mall, Festival Mall and East Rand Mall might be just the ticket while you're in the area around Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.). You might plan a visit to Kempton Park Golf Club or Modderfontein Golf Club while you're in the area. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Emperors Palace Casino and Hoërskool Dr. E.G. Jansen.

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