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Hotel Overview

Above Multi-Story Parkade 2, Level 5, Or Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, Kempton Park, South Africa
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Near O.R. Tambo International Airport
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Location

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport is located above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5, providing immediate access to the airport terminal buildings. The hotel is also adjacent to Gautrain Airport Station, making travel into Johannesburg straightforward. This location streamlines connections for both business and leisure travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 365 spacious rooms, equipped with either a queen or twin beds. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with both a bath and separate shower, ensuring a comfortable stay. Air-conditioning, television with selected DStv channels, and electronic safes large enough for laptops are also provided in the rooms.

Business Facilities

City Lodge Hotel accommodates business needs with three boardrooms designed for meetings and conferences. The Diamond A boardroom seats 22, while Diamond B seats 24, and combined, they can accommodate up to 46 attendees. Each room is equipped with flat screen televisions, laptop connectivity, and wireless internet access.

Leisure Amenities

Guests can enjoy the fitness room and a sparkling swimming pool, providing options to unwind after a long journey. The expansive lobby lounge includes flight information boards for easy monitoring of travel schedules. A sundowner bar offers a relaxing spot to enjoy evening refreshments.

Dining Options

The hotel features reasonably priced food options available in the on-site restaurant. Guests can also take advantage of the wide variety of retailers and restaurants located within the airport building. Dining is conveniently accessible, allowing travelers to choose from multiple cuisines at their convenience.

Highlights

Location: Access to OR Tambo International Airport

Rooms: 365 spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Business Facilities: Three boardrooms for meetings

Leisure: Sparkling swimming pool & fitness room

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a bunny chow at Gwala's for a taste of local cuisine.
  • Visit the nearby Germiston Lake for peaceful views and walks.
  • Explore the vibrant Kempton Park Market on weekends for local crafts.
  • Discover the unique art at the AECI Dynamite Factory museum.
  • Take a tour of the historic Route 21 Eco Park for nature and coffee.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

City Lodge Hotel At Or Tambo International Airport features #Cafe, a modern dining spot perfect for travelers looking to enjoy a variety of meals throughout the day. With its welcoming ambiance and convenient hours, guests can indulge in delightful culinary offerings any time from breakfast to dinner.
City Lodge Hotel At Or Tambo International Airport Kempton Park Restaurant photo
City Lodge Hotel At Or Tambo International Airport Kempton Park Restaurant photo
City Lodge Hotel At Or Tambo International Airport Kempton Park Restaurant photo

#Cafe

Casual dining with a focus on light meals and snacks
Ambiance
Modern and inviting with comfortable seating, ideal for relaxing or catching up with fellow travelers
Key Offerings
An array of meals including hearty breakfasts, flavorful lunch options, and satisfying dinner dishes, alongside tasty snacks available throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 to 22:00, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location & Directions

Above Multi-Story Parkade 2, Level 5, Or Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, Kempton Park, South Africa
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Above Multi-Story Parkade 2, Level 5, Or Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, Kempton Park, South Africa
Nearby
International Terminal Duty Free Mall
1600 ft
Restaurants
Quills
4.4 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Cappello
4.5 mi
OR Thambo Airport Rd OR Tambo International Aiport
Jacksons
4.5 mi
OR Tambo International Airport
Ocean Basket
4.5 mi
OR Tambo International Airport New Domestic Terminal
Byte Restaurant
4.2 mi
OR Tambo International Airport
Debonairs Pizza
4.4 mi
R011 Domestic Terminal Building
Soaring Eagle Spur Steak Ranch
4.8 mi
O R Tambo Airport Rd Level 2
Mugg & Bean
4.3 mi
OR Tambo International Aiport OR Tambo International Airport
SLOW Lounge
4.2 mi
OR Tambo International Airport
Airport Craft Brewers
2800 ft
O R Tambo International Airport Shop D001
Capello
4.4 mi
O R Tambo Rd OR Tambo Airport
Byte Cafe & Restaurant
4.4 mi
O R Rambo Airport
Explore Kempton Park
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
International Terminal Duty Free Mall
8 minutes' walk
Shopping haven featuring a variety of brands. Ideal for picking up souvenirs and duty-free products.
Madiba Freedom Museum
10 minutes' drive
Museum celebrating Nelson Mandela's legacy with interactive exhibits and inspiring stories from the struggle.
Wild Waters
Wild Waters
10 minutes' drive
Entertainment park featuring water rides and attractions, great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Bonaero Park Shopping Centre
10 minutes' drive
Retail hub offering a range of shops, dining options, and a relaxed atmosphere for a casual shopping day.
Pamula Park Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Nature reserve ideal for leisurely walks and birdwatching. Perfect for relaxation amidst lush greenery.
Edenvale Action Sports Arena
Edenvale Action Sports Arena
10 minutes' drive
Action-packed venue for paintball and go-karting. Thrill-seekers can enjoy an exhilarating day of fun.
Byte Restaurant
Byte Restaurant
20 minutes' drive
Casual eatery with a modern vibe, serving burgers and local dishes. Known for friendly service and great prices.
Ocean Basket
Ocean Basket
20 minutes' drive
Seafood restaurant famous for its fresh fish dishes and casual atmosphere. Family-friendly with a lively setting.
Ster Kinekor
10 minutes' drive
Cinema offering the latest films in a comfortable setting. Ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.
Festival Mall Ice Rink
Festival Mall Ice Rink
10 minutes' drive
Indoor ice skating venue for all ages, perfect for family outings or a unique date night experience.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Kempton Park5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Johannesburg (QRA)31 min  ·  12.5 mi
Train
Isando10 min  ·  2700 ft
Kempton Park35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at ZAR 120 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel City Lodge At Or Tambo International Airport guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
346
Former name
City Lodge OR Tambo Airport

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 2805 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Good restaurant
Easy access
Cons
Outside sound
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 7333 reviews
8.2/10
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About City Lodge Hotel At Or Tambo International Airport
Is the signage clear from the airport to the hotel for easy navigation upon arrival?
10 November 2024
The hotel is clearly marked with signage from the airport, making it easy for guests to find. It's just a short walk from the terminals.
Are there shuttle services available for transportation between the hotel and the airport terminals?
23 January 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just a five-minute walk from the airport terminals, so shuttle services are not necessary.
Can day use rooms be booked, and what are the hours for that service?
5 February 2025
Day use rooms are available for booking from 08:00 to 17:00, providing a comfortable space for guests needing a short stay.
What is the cost for luggage storage if I want to leave my bags before my safari?
17 March 2025
Luggage storage is free, but it can only be kept if you are returning to stay at the hotel after your safari. Otherwise, there's a storage option available at the airport.
Are there options for dining and when do they close at night?
29 April 2025
The restaurant inside the hotel is open for dinner, serving guests until 22:00 each evening.
Is there a possibility for early check-in if I arrive before the standard time?
14 May 2025
Early check-in can be arranged based on availability, with an additional fee applicable. Standard check-in begins at 14:00.
Do children stay for free if they share a room? What are the policies regarding family bookings?
3 June 2025
Children can share a room with adults at no extra charge provided they utilize existing bedding. Family rooms typically feature interleading doors for added convenience.
Can I check-in online, and what do I need to prepare for my arrival?
21 July 2025
Online check-in is available on the day of arrival. Make sure to have a copy of your identity document accessible on your device.
What are the main facilities available for business travelers at the hotel?
10 August 2025
Business travelers can benefit from uncapped WiFi, boardroom facilities, and conference areas that accommodate up to 46 guests.
Is transportation assistance provided for guests traveling with significant luggage?
15 September 2025
There are luggage trolleys available at the airport terminals to help transport bags easily between the hotel and airport.

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