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InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa connected to the airport in Kempton Park

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Indoor pool, sun loungers
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Classic Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible Bathtub | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds
Presidential Suite, 1 Twin Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Bar

Explore the area

Map
Opposite Int'l Arrivals Hall, O.R. Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng, 1627
  • International Terminal Duty Free Mall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Emperors Palace Casino
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • East Rand Mall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪2 min walk‬

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Room options

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Classic Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible Bathtub | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Presidential Suite, 1 Twin Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Presidential Suite, 1 Twin Bed

  • 732 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Classic Room

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kempton Park

Located in O.R. Tambo, InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG is 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Eastgate Shopping Centre. This 5-star hotel has 138 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool. It's connected to the airport in central Kempton Park, and a short drive from Arwyp Medical Centre and Kempton Park Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • International Terminal Duty Free Mall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Emperors Palace Casino - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Festival Mall - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • East Rand Mall - 5 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Eastgate Shopping Centre - 9 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • Rhodesfield Station - 7 min drive
  • Johannesburg Park Station - 19 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 3 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Airport Craft Brewers - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Soaring Eagle Spur Steak Ranch - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jacksons - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cappello - ‬1 min walk

About this property

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

Luxury hotel with a full-service spa connected to the airport in Kempton Park
At InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG, guests enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. Parking is available for ZAR 240 per day (ZAR 240 per day for valet parking), and there's also limo/town car service. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a steam room, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 40-inch LED TVs with satellite channels and DVD players. Bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus ensure a restful night. Free minibar items, espresso makers, and free newspapers are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a steam room, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Camelot Spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a hot tub and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 10 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Italian, Portuguese, Xhosa, Zulu

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking within 2 miles; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (ZAR 240 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (ZAR 240 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 320 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Quills Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 320 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: ZAR 240 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: ZAR 240 per day

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

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking, along with offsite parking (reservations required).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

InterContinental Johannesburg Airport
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport Hotel
InterContinental O.R Tambo Airport
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport Hotel
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport Kempton Park
Hotel InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG Hotel
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG?

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG?

As of May 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG on Jun 7, 2025 start from $399.17, 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.

What's there to see around InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG?

This hotel is situated in O.R. Tambo, just steps from International Terminal Duty Free Mall. You'll also find Emperors Palace Casino and Festival Mall within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for ZAR 240 per day. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG?

Camelot Spa is the hotel's spa and services include hot stone massages, sports massages, reflexology, and body wraps.

Does InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG have a casino at the property?

No, InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Quills Restaurant.

Does InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG?

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG is connected to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB).

Are there rooms with balconies at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG?

Yes, some guestrooms at InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG offer a balcony.

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 789 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 149 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1003 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant is amazing the food is incredible and very affordable. And you can get to the hotel by walking out of the airport and into the Hotel. Very convenient after a 14-hour flight
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved this space. Exactly what you need for a day room or an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient as across from international terminal.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Poomani

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Strath, Medina

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the most convenient beautiful hotel to stay in as you walk out the Johannesburg Airport. Like a one minute walk from the time you step out of the airport. Would definitely stay here again. It’s a top notch beautifully designed hotel and the dining options were incredible. From Fort Worth, Texas
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Neil

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

10/10 Excellent

Gracy

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

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So convenient for a long layover with exquisite service and the best brunch we have ever had. Lots of vegan options on the menu.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, really good food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Terry

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

Intercontinental 7 southern sun 9 points

Not as good as the southern sun the rooms are better but you wont beat the food at the southern sun , go behind the inter continental and get the free bus to southern sun 24 hours a day , stsyed there lots very impressed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adeyemi

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

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

A comfortable one night stay.

A one night stay before an early morning flight.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

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

Perfect

Everything I needed for a perfect stay. In particulate, breakfast was fantastic. Great deal when purchased with the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

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

Great stopover hotel

All the staff were very friendly and went out of their way to make sure our stay was as comfortable as possible.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Amazing!

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Masande

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

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sir Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful. The hotel is immediately adjacent to the terminal which makes it perfect if you are just stopping one night before flying on somewhere
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Panayiotis, Harare

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Airport hotels aren’t always the nicest and this one was fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024