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1497 Cheap Hotels Near Johannesburg (JNB) Airport

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

5.0 star property
O.R. Tambo, 0.2 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1018)
"Comfortable and spacious room and bathroom Staff is lovely - wonderful service and make you feel very welcome Quills restaurant has a good variety of menu items and all are delicious"
United States
Sally
The price is AU$514
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

Sunrock Guesthouse

4.0 star property
2.5 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (843)
"We only stayed one night but it had everything we needed. They picked us up from the airport, rooms were clean, staff was friendly, breakfast was fantastic, and then they dropped us back off at the airport. "
United States
Christina
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Sunrock Guesthouse

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3.0 star property
O.R. Tambo, 0.6 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1832)
"Great place to stay Friendly staff GREAT breakfast "
Canada
Robert
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

4.0 star property
O.R. Tambo, 0.6 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1664)
"GREAT PLACE TO STAY"
United States
deidre
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

4.0 star property
0.7 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"Food was great!"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

4.0 star property
1.1 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1029)
" Nice comfortable accommodation."
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

5.0 star property
O.R. Tambo, 1.7 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (336)
"Perfect for the night before our transatlantic flight. Convenient, free airport shuttle, choice of restaurants, nice bar. We were very happy "
United States
gabriele
Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

3.0 star property
Isando, 1.2 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (856)
"An awesome property close to airport with concierge services available for all your needs. Great value for money. Friendly and courteous staff"
Canada
VAITHEESWARAN
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

3.0 star property
O.R. Tambo, 1.8 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (588)
"The room was very comfortable and the breakfast buffet had a great variety."
Canada
Natasha
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

Emerald Guesthouse

3.0 star property
0.9 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (555)
"Very comfortably stay.Lovely setting i.e. gardens,pool, able to walk around and enjoy the surrounds, staff friendly.Nice way to finish off my 3week stay in Sth Africa."
Australia
Roland
The price is AU$50
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Emerald Guesthouse

Peermont Mondior At Emperors Palace

4.0 star property
O.R. Tambo, 2 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (312)
"The property is near the Airport and its very classy also many restaurants and shops around"
United Kingdom
Tawanda
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Peermont Mondior At Emperors Palace

Ecomotel O.R Tambo Intl

3.5 star property
2.9 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
7.4 out of 10, Good, (30)
"Courteous Staff and awesome people "
United States
Vanessa
The price is AU$42
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Ecomotel O.R Tambo Intl

Ithonsi Guesthouse

3.5 star property
1.3 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"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

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

5.0 star property
6.8 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Wonderful boutique hotel. Perfect for an overnight stay before or after flight into/ from JNB"
United Kingdom
Steve
African Rock Hotel & Spa, a "Boutique Lifestyle Resort"

The Giglio Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
10.2 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Giglio Boutique Hotel is stunning. The decor and entire environment were amazing. We enjoyed a delicious 5-star meal in the restaurant. The entire staff was extremely kind, professional, and eager to please."
United States
Jeanette
The price is AU$338
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Giglio Boutique Hotel

Gracia de Dios

4.0 star property
7.7 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Amazing guesthouse with beautiful surroundings. Super comfortable spacious room with double shower, nespresso machine, fridge and microwave. Delicious breakfast with great cappuccino. "
United States
A
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Gracia de Dios

All Over Africa Guest House

3.5 star property
8.2 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Good value for the price and excellent host"
United States
JAMES
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
All Over Africa Guest House

ONE O EIGHT BOUTIQUE HOTEL

4.0 star property
9.1 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"This is an absolutely beautiful property. Amazing staff. The chef made a delicious omelette. The lake views and sunrise will not soon be forgotten "
United States
Pamela
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
ONE O EIGHT BOUTIQUE HOTEL

Airport Tower Lodge

3.5 star property
3.7 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37)
"Liked the quietness "
United States
Hastings
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Airport Tower Lodge

Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport

2.0 star property
3.6 km from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130)
"Close to the airport, but not very clean"
United Kingdom
Paida
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport
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Top reasons to visit Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)

  • Thrilling Activities: Engage in exciting sports like soccer and enjoy safaris, making your visit action-packed.
  • Cultural Experiences: Dive into Johannesburg's vibrant culture through art galleries and lively outdoor concerts.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Relax in urban parks or hit the golf courses, perfect for both adventure and leisure.
  • Diverse Dining and Shopping: Explore trendy Kempton Park for an array of dining and shopping options.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of comfortable stays near O.R. Tambo, catering to every traveler's needs.

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

Experience a warm welcome in Johannesburg with a variety of accommodation options near O.R. Tambo International Airport. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a pet-friendly haven, or a business-focused stay, the local guesthouses and hotels cater to all your needs. Enjoy easy access to the airport while indulging in comfort and convenience, making your visit to South Africa truly memorable.

  • City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport: The City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport is a welcoming 3-star accommodation that caters to business travellers seeking a convenient and efficient stay. Located 644m from the airport, this hotel offers a city-themed experience with a focus on professional amenities. Guests can take advantage of multiple meeting rooms, a well-equipped conference centre, and a dedicated business district, ensuring a smooth and productive visit. The hotel's central location adds to its appeal, making it easy to explore local attractions or attend meetings.
  • Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport: A step up in luxury, Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport is a 4-star hotel that combines comfort with convenience, also situated 644m from the airport. This hotel is ideal for both business and leisure travellers, offering accessible business amenities such as a business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a conference centre. The city-themed atmosphere provides a vibrant backdrop for your stay. Guests can enjoy modern facilities and exceptional service, making it a perfect base for exploring Johannesburg or attending important engagements.
  • Premier Hotel OR Tambo: Premier Hotel OR Tambo offers a balanced blend of family-friendly and business-oriented amenities, making it a suitable choice for diverse travellers. Located 1.1km from the airport, this 4-star hotel features a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a conference centre, perfect for work-related needs. Families will appreciate services such as babysitting options, cribs, and a first aid kit, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel's relaxed atmosphere and proximity to the airport make it a well-rounded choice for your Johannesburg visit.

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

Johannesburg, a vibrant hub, offers a diverse travel experience. From the bustling atmosphere of the central city to the tranquil greens of the Observatory Golf Club, there's something for everyone. Explore the trendy Kempton Park for shopping and dining, or unwind at the serene De Hoop Sanctuary between flights. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Johannesburg's friendly locals and dynamic regions create an unforgettable holiday for every traveller.

  • Johannesburg: As one of Africa's largest urban centres, Johannesburg is a vibrant metropolis teeming with life. Situated close to O.R. Tambo International Airport, it's an ideal base for exploring the city. Visitors can expect a mix of city-themed attractions including bustling shopping malls, recreational parks, and significant monuments. Highlights include the renowned Apartheid Museum and vibrant arts scene in Maboneng Precinct. With a year-round influx of tourists, the peak seasons in February to March and November capture the city's dynamic spirit, making it a hub for family outings, business gatherings, and cultural experiences.
  • Kempton Park: Just a stone's throw from Johannesburg, Kempton Park offers a more suburban experience while still being conveniently close to the action. Known for its romantic settings and family-friendly activities, this city is home to several shopping centres and recreational areas. The nearby national parks provide an opportunity for nature lovers to escape the urban hustle. Kempton Park’s peak visitor times in February, September, and December bring a festive atmosphere, making it a great spot for family vacations or a romantic getaway.
  • Isando: Located only 1.1km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, Isando is a bustling neighbourhood that attracts both business and leisure travellers. With its array of shopping centres and private clubs, it's a perfect spot for those looking to mix leisure with work. The local stadium and sports facilities offer exciting events, making it an engaging place to explore. Visitor numbers are highest in March, July, and September, ensuring a lively atmosphere with plenty of activities to enjoy during your stay.

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

In Johannesburg, just a stone's throw from O.R. Tambo International Airport, you can immerse yourself in thrilling activities like soccer and safari. Don’t miss out on hitting the golf courses or enjoying outdoor concerts that showcase the vibrant local culture. Whether you're keen on sports or seeking lively entertainment, Johannesburg offers a rich tapestry of experiences for every visitor.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is East Rand Mall, located 4.8km from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.), offering a lively mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Eastgate Shopping Centre, both around 10 and 12.9km away respectively, provide a vibrant shopping experience.

Recreation

Wanderers Stadium, 17.7km from JNB, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for enthusiasts. Kempton Park Golf Club, only 3.2km away, invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing amidst beautiful landscapes. For a tranquil escape, Gillooly's Farm, 11.3km from JNB, provides a serene setting for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Experience high-speed thrills at Kyalami Racetrack, where you can feel the adrenaline rush of motor racing, located 22.5km from the airport. For family fun, Wild Waters in Boksburg offers exciting water slides and pools, a mere 4.8km away, ensuring a splash-tastic day out.

Challenge your mates at Lazer Quest, located 24.1km from the airport, where you can engage in an exhilarating laser tag adventure, perfect for those seeking a bit of competitive fun in an action-packed environment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Victory Theater, just 16.1km from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.), offering a mix of culture and romance. Alternatively, catch a film at Ster-Kinekor Bedford Square or Ster-Kinekor Eastgate, both 12.9km away, perfect for family outings and a romantic date night.

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

To save money during your trip to Johannesburg, plan your visit in April or between December and January when accommodation prices are lower. Avoid staying on Tuesdays, the priciest day, and opt for Saturdays instead. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for additional savings. For getting around, look for affordable airport shuttles and public transport options, and take advantage of 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: Make the most of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

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

Whether you're a culture buff or an outdoor enthusiast, Johannesburg has plenty to offer. Explore vibrant galleries, unwind in urban parks, or attend events at local conference venues. With a rich blend of urban experiences and natural beauty, your visit to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) promises to be unforgettable, catering to every type of traveller.

  • Nelson Mandela Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Nelson Mandela Square, a modern hub located 17.7km from the airport. This bustling square features a stunning statue of Nelson Mandela and is surrounded by shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a perfect spot for dining and people-watching.
  • OR Tambo Conference Centre: Situated 4.8km from the airport, the OR Tambo Conference Centre is a premier venue for business events. Its modern facilities and professional services cater to all your conference needs while providing a dynamic environment for networking.
  • Rivonia Village: Located 19.3km away, Rivonia Village offers a charming neighbourhood vibe with a mix of boutiques, eateries, and local markets. It’s a delightful area to explore, relax, and experience the local culture.

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

The best time to visit Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) falls in July, 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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
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 HighAverage
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.)

Arriving in Johannesburg is convenient with O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) as your primary gateway. Located a mere 50m away, the airport is easily accessible. Nearby, the 5-star InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport by IHG is just 161m from the terminal, offering direct access. Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace, also a 5-star hotel, is approximately 1.6km away, providing a comfortable stay with easy transportation to the airport. For a unique experience, consider the African Rock Hotel & Spa, a boutique lifestyle resort situated 6.4km from the airport, ensuring a pleasant journey to your flight.

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 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.). Other accommodations close to the airport are Premier Hotel OR Tambo and InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG.

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 Modderfontein Golf Club or Kempton Park 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 Wild Waters - Boksburg.

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