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City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road

Property class: 3

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Sandvale Road, Johannesburg Airport, Edenvale, Gauteng, 1600
  • Place, International Terminal Duty Free Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Emperors Palace Casino
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Gillooly's Farm
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table, a wall-mounted light, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Edenvale

City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road places you within a 5-minute drive of Kempton Park Golf Club and within a 10-minute drive of Arwyp Medical Centre. This 219-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • International Terminal Duty Free Mall - 4 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Emperors Palace Casino - 5 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Gillooly's Farm - 7 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Glendower Golf Course - 7 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Eastgate Shopping Centre - 8 min drive - 7.4 miles

Getting around

  • Rhodesfield Station - 9 min drive
  • Johannesburg Park Station - 33 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tribes African Grill & Steak House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mochachos - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ottawa Creek Spur Steak Ranch - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Hooters - ‬7 min drive

About this property

City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road

At City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle during limited hours for ZAR 81 per person one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
42-inch TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, laptop-compatible safes, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a health club.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 1:00 AM
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; ZAR 165 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1987
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 2000 per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 165 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 81 per person (one-way)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the shuttle service to and from the airport (available during limited hours) or the train station (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended parking.

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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 9 PM.
  • 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.

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

City Lodge Barbara
City Lodge Barbara Hotel
City Lodge Barbara Hotel Johannesburg Airport Road
City Lodge Johannesburg Airport Barbara Road
City Lodge Johannesburg Airport Barbara Road Hotel
City Lodge Barbara Road Hotel
City Lodge Barbara Road
City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road Hotel
City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road Edenvale
City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road Hotel Edenvale

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road?

City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road?

As of Nov 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road on Nov 13, 2026 start from $108, including 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 is there to do close to City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road?

This hotel is located in Edenvale, close to Emperors Palace Casino, Greenstone Shopping Centre, and East Rand Mall. You'll also find Festival Mall and Modderfontein Golf Club within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road?

Yes, extended and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road have a casino?

No, City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6 AM and 9 PM.

Is City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road good for couples?

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

Are there hot tubs at City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road?

The closest major airport to City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road is O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), which is 2.9 mi away (4 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA), which is around 21.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road that offer a balcony.

City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 107 out of 291 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 121 out of 291 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 291 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 291 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 291 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was a bit expensive but good service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very good rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodation and excellent service.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly and always willing to help. Breakfast has really good choices. The food is delicious also when eating from the lunch/dinner menu. The hotel has a modern interior and lovely seating area near the pool to relax. Location was perfect and central for our needs.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This is my favorite place to stay for business in Joberg.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice hotel with a very nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Lekker

Always a great stay and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with relaxing atmosphere. Nice outdoor area and pool. Staff were friendly highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness

Basic hotel 5 mins ride from Airport

It's a very basic hotel for a stay near to airport, that's all, don't expect much given the price as well!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Stay was very good. Renovated rooms are very nice, clean. Gym is still terrible
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The place is clean and the staff is friendly and well-trained.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I live that there was no problem with my stay and they made us feel like home away from home. I booked the hotel room for the week we stayed there and requested a later check out and it was not a problem I will use them again forsure
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Average Hotel

Average hotel but conveniently situated near the airport. Staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Good stay

It was a Good stay / clean just wish thy could work better on their menu.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff Can do with more options at the gym
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Convenience and comfort

Very convenient to the airport. Transfers were efficient and friendly. Restaurant meals were delicious. Can recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Rooms are clean and comfortable… food horrible
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good wifi connectivity.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice, clean hotel with a friendly and capable staff. As a business hotel, I wish they had more electrical outlets and at least one usb port
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to Or Tambo Airport
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My first time using and it was delightful. It needs a taxi or an Uber but once you are there it wonderful. There does appear to be some renovations going on, but it did not affect our one night stop. Recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Simply and easy to use
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Enjoyed our stay room very comfortable reception very friendly Only complaint was the breakfast was cold and at the price was a complete disaster
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023