InterContinental Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport Hotel by IHG

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InterContinental Hotels & Resorts
8.9 (2342 reviews)
68.7 metres from International Arrivals Hall, O.R Tambo Airport , Kempton Park , za

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Children allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Good cleanliness
Cons:
High prices
Food quality concerns
Issues with check-in

Categories

Cleanliness
8.5
Clean and convenient, but some reviews mentioned issues with strong cleaning chemicals.
Service
9.3
Staff received praise for being friendly and helpful, though some felt they could improve in efficiency.
Location
9.8
Perfect location close to the airport, highly rated by multiple reviewers.
Room Quality
8.9
Rooms are generally nice and comfortable, though a few complained about size and maintenance issues.
Amenities
8.7
Good amenities, but some guests noted potential for improvements in the restaurant service.
Value for Money
8.6
Some reviews highlighted the prices as high for the quality offered.
Food and Beverage
8.2
Food variety and quality received mixed reviews, with some guests disappointed.
Overall Experience
9.2
Generally a very positive experience, with many satisfied with the location and service.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 12:37

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation and Amenities
InterContinental Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport Hotel provides a tranquil oasis just steps away from the airport terminal. The soundproofed rooms with deluxe bedding and modern furnishings ensure a peaceful stay. Enjoy amenities like air conditioning, satellite TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped tea/coffee station for your convenience.

Relaxation and Wellness Facilities
Unwind on the top floor where a fitness center offers stunning airport runway views, or indulge in beauty treatments at the serene spa with an indoor heated pool. Let the stress melt away as you take advantage of these rejuvenating facilities during your stay.

Exceptional Dining and Services
Savor a variety of dishes at Quills Restaurant, available 24/7 for your dining pleasure, or opt for in-room service. The hotel also offers guest laundry, dry cleaning services, and a dedicated Concierge to enhance your travel experience. Experience top-notch service and comfort at InterContinental Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport Hotel.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs ZAR 240 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.9
Based on 2342 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.5
Service: 9.3
Location: 9.8
Room Quality: 8.9
Amenities: 8.7
Value for Money: 8.6
Food and Beverage: 8.2
Overall Experience: 9.2
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Graham • solo_traveller • zw
10
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Andrey • family_with_children • ru
10
2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Graeme • couple • au
9
Good for an overnight transit stop
Pros:

Very close and easily walkable to terminal

Cons:

Room was comfortable - just a bit tired. Check in desk was a bit small and slow

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Peter • solo_traveller • de
8
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Sally • solo_traveller • za
8
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Mitch • couple • au
10
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Mitch • couple • au
10
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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SZE • couple • gb
1
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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MICHAEL • couple • us
10
Best hotel in the world
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Oosthuizen • solo_traveller • za
1
Poor Communication Skills
Pros:

Awesome service just a pity I wasn't there to experience it myself.

Cons:

That know one contacted me to tell me that the booking was confirmed and that you received payment.

2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Kevin • solo_traveller • za
8
Pros:

Everything, it was my second time going and I must say it was amazing

Cons:

There wasn't any smoking rooms available on the day

2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Josefhus • solo_traveller • za
9
2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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David • couple • au
8
2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Deborah • couple • us
10
Great rest from Safari
Pros:

So easy for a rest day in JNB. It’s pricey, but first class service and lovely rooms. The gym has a great view. The breakfast is amazing!

2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Chitalu Kabalika • solo_traveller • zm
10
2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Bruno • couple • br
10
2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Jean • couple • re
10
Pros:

L’emplacement,le confort,le restaurant,l’amabilité du personnel

Cons:

Un problème de double facturation

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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jocelyne • couple • ch
10
Exactly what we needed after safari
2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Melanie • extended_group • zm
10
2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Timothy • solo_traveller • us
7
Great location for airport, very busy, couldn’t get late check out.
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Room smelled like smoke

2026-06-01 • via Nuitee