Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Hotel in Kempton Park with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Where to?

Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

Parking available
Bar

Explore the area

Airport Grounds, Jones Road, /, Kempton Park, GP, 1627

Place, International Terminal Duty Free Mall
‪13 min walk‬
Place, Emperors Palace Casino
‪20 min walk‬
Place, East Rand Mall
‪4 min drive‬
Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
‪7 min walk‬

Room options

Standard King Room

Wonderful

249 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Superior Room 1King Bed

Excellent

City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Executive Room

398 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Superior Twin Room

Very good

City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Standard Twin Room

Good

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Superior King Room

Very good

298 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Kempton Park

Located in O.R. Tambo, Southern Sun O.R Tambo is within a few miles (5 km) of sights such as Emperors Palace Casino and International Terminal Duty Free Mall. This 366-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

International Terminal Duty Free Mall - 13 min walk - 0.7 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 - 8 min drive
Johannesburg Park Station - 36 min drive
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

‪Yolo - ‬16 min walk
‪Airport Craft Brewers - ‬12 min drive
‪Mugg & Bean - ‬12 min drive
‪Wimpy - ‬14 min walk
‪Cappello - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Hotel in Kempton Park with a full-service spa and free breakfast

Southern Sun O.R Tambo features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. If you drive, self parking is ZAR 50 per day, or you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a 24-hour gym, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas.

Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, laptop-compatible safes, and phones.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures.

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Pool
Free airport shuttle
Parking included
Free WiFi

$89 nightly

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times
24-hour airport shuttle
Secured self parking on site (ZAR 50 per day)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM
A bar/lounge
A restaurant

Restaurants on site

Bernoulli's Restaurant

Things to do

24-hour gym
Children's pool
Full-service spa
Outdoor pool
Sauna
Shopping
TV in common areas

Family friendly

Babysitting
Children's pool
In-room crib
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Refrigerator on request
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Business services

9 meeting rooms
Business center
Computer station
Conference center

Outdoors

Garden
Outdoor furniture
Pool loungers
Terrace

Full-service spa

Manicures/pedicures
Massage

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 accessible parking spaces
Area rugs in public areas
Area rugs in room
Elevator (41 inch wide door)
Front entrance ramp
Grab bar in shower
Grab bar near toilet
Handrails in stairways (39 inches high)
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Smooth flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchairs on site

1 building
6 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1968
Communal living room
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Free crib

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Refrigerator on request

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Desk chair
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

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.

Secured self parking fee: ZAR 50 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

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

Southern Sun Or Tambo Int Air Hotel Kempton Park

Southern Sun Or Tambo Int Air Hotel

Southern Sun Or Tambo Int Air Kempton Park

Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport Hotel Kempton Park

Southern Sun O R Tambo Airport

Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport Hotel

Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport Kempton Park

Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport Hotel Kempton Park

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Southern Sun O.R Tambo?

Southern Sun O.R Tambo offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do around Southern Sun O.R Tambo?

This hotel is situated in O.R. Tambo, close to International Terminal Duty Free Mall, Emperors Palace Casino, and Wild Waters - Boksburg. You'll also find East Rand Mall and Festival Mall within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Southern Sun O.R Tambo?

Yes, secured parking is offered for ZAR 50 per day. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Southern Sun O.R Tambo?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include mani/pedis and massages.

Does Southern Sun O.R Tambo have a casino on the premises?

No, Southern Sun O.R Tambo doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Southern Sun O.R Tambo?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Southern Sun O.R Tambo?

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

Does Southern Sun O.R Tambo have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Southern Sun O.R Tambo have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Southern Sun O.R Tambo serves free full breakfasts at Bernoulli's Restaurant each morning.

Does Southern Sun O.R Tambo allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Southern Sun O.R Tambo though service animals are welcome.

Does Southern Sun O.R Tambo have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Southern Sun O.R Tambo?

The closest major airport to Southern Sun O.R Tambo is O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA), which is around 23.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Southern Sun O.R Tambo?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Southern Sun O.R Tambo.

Southern Sun O.R Tambo Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Traveled with group, Traveled with family

Jun 27, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Staff was exemplary. Absolutely wonderful every one of them. Food was excellent and inexpensive.

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

Francisco

Business traveler

Jun 11, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family

Anandhi

Traveled with partner

Jun 6, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Little outdated property but that’s the only problem. Rest all good. convenient location and pleasant staff. Good breakfast. The lady who was making omelettes noticed that I was struggling with vegetarian options and made special food for me. This personal touch was amazing.

Stayed 1 night in May 2025