City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Johannesburg, South Africa
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Room only (RO)
365 rooms
Accessible Double Room, Double Room, Double room - Interleading and 4 more
All ages welcome
Family rooms available
Getting there
about 2 km from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo airport (JNB)
From about A$60
per room / night
Overview
About City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport puts an overnight stop within walking distance of the terminal, beside the Gautrain Airport Station. Its 365 rooms include double, twin and accessible options, with interleading configurations available. Between flights, guests can use the outdoor pool and fitness room, eat at the restaurant or settle into the lobby lounge with its flight information boards. Breakfast starts at 4 am for early departures. The accommodation-only plan keeps meals separate, while three boardrooms provide meeting space for business travellers.
“A practical stop between flights: walk to the terminal, keep an eye on departures from the lounge and use the pool or gym before the next journey.”
Best for
Known for
What you can expect to see
An airport stopover within walking distance of the terminal and beside the Gautrain Airport Station.
Your stay
What's included
Board: Room only (RO)
Optional extras (at a cost)
Breakfast and parking cost extra on the room-only plan.
Facilities
Comforts and facilities
At the property
- Swimming pool
- Gym
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Public WiFi
- Wheelchair accessible
In your room
- En-suite bathroom
- Air-conditioning
- Tea/coffee station
- Safe
Rooms
Where you sleep
- Accessible Double RoomQueen bed, Accessible facilities, Interleading option on request
- Double Roomsleeps 2 adults · Double or queen bed, Bath and shower, or shower-only bathroom, Sleeper sofa in selected rooms
- Double room - InterleadingBath and shower, or shower-only bathroom, Interleading option on request
- Accessible Queen RoomQueen bed, Accessible facilities, Interleading option
- Twin Roomsleeps 2 adults · Single or three-quarter beds, Bath and shower, or shower-only bathroom
- Twin Room - InterleadingTwo three-quarter beds, Interleading to Double Room
- Accessible Twin RoomTwo three-quarter beds, Accessible facilities, En-suite shower
Getting there
How you'll arrive
- How you arrive
- about 2 km from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo airport (JNB)
Good to know
Before you book
- Check-in
- From 14:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Children
- All ages welcome. Family rooms available
- Malaria
- Malaria-free area
When to go
Best time to visit
- January: Good
- February: Good
- March: Good
- April: Best time to visit
- May: Best time to visit
- June: Best time to visit
- July: Best time to visit
- August: Best time to visit
- September: Best time to visit
- October: Best time to visit
- November: Good
- December: Good
- Best time to visit
- Good
How we judge each month
- Best time to visitAmong this property's strongest months for conditions, access and key experiences.
- GoodVery favourable conditions for this property and its key experiences.A generally good time to stay, with some normal seasonal compromises.
- Green seasonWorkable for specific priorities, with notable seasonal compromises.The property operates, but seasonal conditions bring substantial trade-offs.
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Details checked November 2026. Rates and availability are confirmed when you enquire.