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City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near Emperors Palace Casino

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An outdoor pool area with seating and a glass-enclosed restaurant.
A rooftop terrace with sun loungers, planters, and umbrellas.
A spacious lobby with large windows, a potted plant, and a modern railing.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, large hanging spherical light fixtures, and a modern staircase.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5, OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng, 1627
  • Place, International Terminal Duty Free Mall
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Emperors Palace Casino
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, East Rand Mall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a covered patio area.

Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a covered patio area.

Double Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a covered patio area.

Double Room, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a covered patio area.

Double Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a covered patio area.

Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(38 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a covered patio area.

Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(52 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a covered patio area.

Basic Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a covered patio area.

Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(137 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a covered patio area.

Double Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(120 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a covered patio area.

Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Kempton Park

O.R. Tambo stay.Your stay at this O.R. Tambo hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Emperors Palace Casino and International Terminal Duty Free Mall. Kempton Park Golf Club and Festival Mall are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • International Terminal Duty Free Mall - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
  • Emperors Palace Casino - 1 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Wild Waters - Boksburg - 5 min drive - 7.0 km
  • East Rand Mall - 6 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Festival Mall - 7 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Rhodesfield Station - 9 min drive
  • Johannesburg Park Station - 19 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Steers - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Yolo - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Airport Craft Brewers - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪vida e caffè - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬13 min drive

About this property

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3-star hotel near Emperors Palace Casino
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There are 5 meeting rooms available. A terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • 1 building
  • 303 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2010
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport offers 303 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Uncovered self parking on site (ZAR 100 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 250 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
It is the property’s policy that children under 18 years of age cannot be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent. Guests are required to provide proof of the parental relationship (birth certificate) upon arrival.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 250 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: ZAR 100 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property class

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport to the airport?

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport is 1.2 mi (4-min drive) away from the O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport?

As of Nov 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport on Nov 5, 2026 start from CA $223, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport.

Does City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 250 per person. It's available every day from 4:00 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Emperors Palace Casino (7-min drive) and Carnival City & Entertainment World (19-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

Is there free parking at City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for ZAR 100 per night.

Does City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport have a pool?

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport features an outdoor pool.

Does City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport have a restaurant?

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport is home to #Cafe, which features brunch.

Does City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport to downtown Kempton Park?

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport is 2.7 mi away from Kempton Park.

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1254 out of 2116 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 616 out of 2116 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 174 out of 2116 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 2116 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 2116 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable, great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
A very ordinary hotel with minimal amenities. Buffet breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant is incredible and the rooms are great.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Hotel great location for the airport great staff good restaurant and food will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for overnight stop before an early flight.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for a long layover, close proximity to the airport, rooms clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast buffet, great location for overnighting at the airport
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at the airport. Breakfast is amazing and is open really early
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay Love the early breakfast option
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for an overnight between flights.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent dinner menu and very conveniently situated
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick overnight stay with easy access from the airport.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, clean hotel right in the airport. Friendly staff. Delicious food in the restaurant. We had a one night layover and this was the perfect place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location if you are also travelling around.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and great food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the hotel was connected to the airport
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Buffets both Breakfast and Dinner had a great selection Restaurant staff extremely friendly and courteous Check in staff got us quickly checked in Porter service brilliant Overall a great convenient stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Buffet, room, and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is good, easy access to the airport. Located ontop of a parking lot.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean; conveniently situated; good food;
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great location and very reasonably priced
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location makes it work! Walk from the terminal directly in 5 minutes!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal Place to stay at the airport. Rooms are older but fine. Restaurant is good and the price is also great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always enjoy our stay at the City Lodge in the Joburg airport! Convenient, clean, and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026