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City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Emperors Palace Casino

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Terrace/patio
Sundeck
Reception
Daily buffet breakfast (ZAR 175 per person)
Hallway

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 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
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Emperors Palace Casino
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, East Rand Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

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Water view

Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Water view

Double Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

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

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Water view

Double Room, Non Smoking

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

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Water view

Double Room, Non Smoking

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

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Water view

Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Water view

Twin Room, Non Smoking

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

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Water view

Basic Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Water view

Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(53 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Water view

Double Room, Non Smoking

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

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Water view

Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

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 Kempton Park Golf Club. Also, Festival Mall is within 3 miles (5 km) and International Terminal Duty Free Mall is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • International Terminal Duty Free Mall - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Emperors Palace Casino - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Festival Mall - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • East Rand Mall - 4 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • OR Tambo Conference Centre - 5 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

  • Rhodesfield Station - 3 min drive
  • Johannesburg Park Station - 35 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yolo - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Airport Craft Brewers - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cappello - ‬11 min walk

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.

This 3-star Kempton Park hotel is smoke free.

  • 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
  • No smoking on site
  • 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 parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 175 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

  • Bedsheets 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

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

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 175 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
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.

National rating

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

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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 0.6 mi (2-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 Oct 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport on Oct 31, 2025 start from $130.49, 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 175 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 (5-min drive) and Carnival City & Entertainment World (18-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 2.8 mi away from Kempton Park.

Reviews

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1020 out of 1795 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 554 out of 1795 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1795 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1795 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1795 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

bruce

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great option for a quick overnight stay at JNB.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Betsy

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Penny

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jacques

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Consistently reliable and convenient.

City Lodge is my go-to whenever I’m passing through JNB airport. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the hotel is quiet. The restaurant has great food, and the staff are always friendly and helpful. Consistently reliable and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

jack

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Close to airport and good restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monique, oceanside

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

loretta

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

hanru

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Top notch! Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It’s convenient however a little dated. Staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

William, St. Helena Island

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

s

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay when getting off a 14 hour flight! Staff was friendly and we had no problems!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marta

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Gerda

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shad

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient stay from the airport. The diner and breakfast was a perfect option for us.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ockert

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

nancy

Liked: Staff & service
The property was convenient to the airport. The staff was nice. The room was very basic but comfortable. The breakfast buffet was not good. Do not eat the meat!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucia M

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location as you never have to leave the airport
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025