Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport

4 stars
Tue 3/31
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Wed 4/1
1 room, 2 guests
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$87
/Cheapest rate per night
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Overview

Situated in Kempton Park, Southern Sun OR Tambo International Airport provides direct access to OR Tambo International Airport and offers a free shuttle service. It has a fitness center, as well as an outdoor pool, a 24-hour business centre and a 24-hour reception.

This 3-star hotel provides a car rental desk, a currency exchange and babysitting/child services. The in-house spa offers a chance to get pampered and relax.

Southern Sun OR Tambo International Airport has 366 rooms, all of which are equipped with a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Those traveling as a family or in a group can benefit from connecting rooms that are suitably furnished.

In-house dining options include Bernoulli’s Restaurant, which is a convenient spot to enjoy a meal. A selection of dining options can also be found nearby.

Latest deals for Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport

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King room
No inclusions
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$120
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Standard room
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1 twin bed
$87
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No inclusions
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$93
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No inclusions
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$103
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Double room
No inclusions
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$97
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Executive room
No inclusions
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$100
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No inclusions
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$265
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Superior room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$108
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No inclusions
1 twin bed
$110
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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$111
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Business center

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Wi-Fi (surcharge)
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining table

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (free)

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Feather pillow
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Casino
  • Shopping

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Gym

Reviews of Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport

7.9
Good
4482 verified ratings
Wonderful
1531
Very good
1128
Good
837
Okay
385
Fair
280
Mediocre
133
Poor
188

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location of the hotel, especially its proximity to the airport, making it ideal for short stays. The staff received high praise for their friendliness and helpfulness. While some guests noted that certain facilities were dated and in need of upgrades, the overall experience was positive, with good food and comfortable rooms being highlighted.
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6.0
Okay
Ian, Nov 2023
Convenienty close to the airport
6.5
Okay
Terry, Jun 2019
Cons (-) One can not check out and subsequently have breakfast. And, of corse, when I got through with breakfast the check out line had a half dozen people in it and when I tried to check out earlier I was the...
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9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2018
Pros (+) We had a stopover in Johannesburg before connecting another flight to Zimbabwe. This hotel was so convenient, the staff courteous, and room comfortable.
2.8
Poor
Anonymous, Sep 2018
Pros (+) Proximity to airport
Cons (-) Window locks were broken. Bathroom was dirty - hair in shower, trash had not been taken out. Felt extremely unsafe. Would not recommend this place to anyone
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Aug 2016
Pros (+) The bar/restaurant was njce
Cons (-) They couldn't find my reservation so despite showing them a confirmation and proof of payment they made me wait in lounge for hours. They made no effort to call their booking partner to find it despit...
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Location

Kempton Park, 1627 Johannesburg, Gauteng

What's nearby

  • Eastgate Shopping Centre7.5 mi
  • Union Observatory10.1 mi
  • Houghton10.5 mi
  • Nelson Mandela Square10.9 mi
  • Sandton City10.9 mi
  • Gallagher Convention Centre11 mi
  • Sandton Convention Centre11 mi
  • Ellis Park Stadion11.2 mi
  • Ponte City Apartments11.2 mi
  • Hillbrow Telkom Tower11.6 mi
  • Johannesburg Zoo11.9 mi
  • Carlton Centre12.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport

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$135
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 20% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport, plan to stay on a Monday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $128, while the most expensive was $147.
  • How long should you stay at Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport

  • Where is Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport located?

    Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport is located at Kempton Park, 12.3 miles from the center of Johannesburg. Eastgate Shopping Centre is the closest landmark to Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport.

  • Does Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport offer free airport shuttle service?

    Yes, Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport offers free airport shuttle service.

  • How far is Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport from the airport?

    Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport is 0.6 miles from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport is 23.1 miles from Johannesburg Lanseria.

  • Does Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport have a pool?

    Yes, Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport.

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Distance to airport

8.0
12.3 mi
Johannesburg OR Tambo
0.6 mi