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About the Hotel

Or Tambo International Airport, Jones Road, Kempton Park, South Africa, 1627
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Near the Madiba Freedom Museum
Very good
7.9
/10
3.9
3.6
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Location

Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport is located just 500 meters from the airport terminals, offering a complimentary shuttle service that runs every 15 minutes. This hotel benefits from direct access to the Gautrain high-speed rail system, connecting guests to central Johannesburg and key attractions. Positioned near Constitution Hill, the Apartheid Museum, and Sandton City, the hotel is a suitable base for exploring Gauteng.

Rooms

The hotel features 366 en-suite rooms, including versatile options for solo travelers, business clients, and families. Room types include comfortable Standard Rooms and spacious Executive Rooms, designed to accommodate different needs with modern amenities. Two children under 18 stay free when sharing a room with adults, making it convenient for family travel.

Dining

Bernoulli's Restaurant at Southern Sun offers Mediterranean-inspired dining with both buffet and à la carte options. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast included in room rates, along with 24-hour room service for added convenience. The bar serves a variety of drinks, perfect for unwinding before continuing their journey.

Business Facilities

Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport is equipped with a fully functioning business center, allowing guests to maintain productivity while traveling. The hotel offers eight adaptable meeting rooms, with capacity for up to 380 attendees, catering to various events and conferences seamlessly. These facilities ensure that business travelers have the necessary resources for success.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel includes an outdoor pool, providing a refreshing spot for guests to relax before their flights or unwind after a long day. A well-equipped gym allows guests to stay active, with facilities available for workouts at their convenience. The tranquil gardens surrounding the pool offer a peaceful setting to recharge.

Highlights

Location: Just 500 meters from the airport terminals

Rooms: 366 en-suite rooms for various needs

Dining: Mediterranean-inspired dining at Bernoulli's

Business: Eight adaptable meeting rooms accommodating up to 380 guests

Wellness: Outdoor pool for relaxation and fitness center

Family-Friendly: Two kids under 18 stay free with adults

“For travellers needing quick airport access, this hotel's complimentary shuttle service and proximity to the terminals are invaluable; I was impressed with the Mediterranean dining options and the comfortable rooms. The adaptable meeting spaces also struck me as a real advantage for business travellers. It stands out as a dependable and convenient choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport, dining options offer a delightful blend of family-friendly comfort and varied culinary delights. Bernoulli's Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a buffet and à la carte experiences, perfect for kickstarting any travel adventure or unwinding after a busy day.
Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport Kempton Park Restaurant photo A bar in a hotel
Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport Kempton Park Restaurant photo A restaurant in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport Kempton Park Restaurant photo Breakfast buffet at a luxury hotel

Bernoulli's Restaurant

Buffet and à la carte dining
Ambiance
A welcoming and family-friendly setting, suitable for casual meals and relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Daily buffet breakfast featuring an array of dishes, along with à la carte options throughout the day. Sungift gift cards are accepted for food and beverages.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

Or Tambo International Airport, Jones Road, Kempton Park, South Africa, 1627
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Or Tambo International Airport, Jones Road, Kempton Park, South Africa, 1627
Nearby
Airport
O. R. Tambo International Airport
800 ft
Restaurants
Ekaya Foodcourt
4.4 mi
Oliver Tambo International Airport
Quills
4.3 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Jacksons
4.4 mi
OR Tambo International Airport
Ocean Basket
4.4 mi
OR Tambo International Airport New Domestic Terminal
Airport Craft Brewers
2000 ft
O R Tambo International Airport Shop D001
Cappello
4.4 mi
OR Thambo Airport Rd OR Tambo International Aiport
Nando's
4.4 mi
O.R. Tambo Airport Road Shop 36
Soaring Eagle Spur Steak Ranch
4.7 mi
O R Tambo Airport Rd Level 2
Bidvest Premier Lounge
2000 ft
OR Tambo Airport Road
Byte Restaurant
4.1 mi
OR Tambo International Airport
Mugg & Bean
4.2 mi
OR Tambo International Aiport OR Tambo International Airport
Capello
4.3 mi
O R Tambo Rd OR Tambo Airport
Explore Kempton Park
Local Highlights Near Southern Sun Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
O. R. Tambo International Airport
O. R. Tambo International Airport
5 minutes' walk
The main international airport in South Africa, offering shops and dining options within walking distance.
Kempton Park Country Club
10 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for both casual and seasoned golfers.
Madiba Freedom Museum
10 minutes' drive
This museum showcases South Africa's history and culture, offering educational exhibits focusing on the legacy of Mandela.
Wild Waters
Wild Waters
10 minutes' drive
A lively water park featuring thrilling slides and family-friendly pools, ideal for a day of fun.
Golfing
10 minutes' drive
Golfing at Kempton Park Country Club offers a scenic course for enthusiasts. Equipment rental available on-site.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby spas that offer massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation after a long journey.
Water Park Fun
10 minutes' drive
Wild Waters provides exhilarating water slides and activities - perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Shopping at Bonaero Park
10 minutes' drive
Shopping and local markets at Bonaero Park offer a chance to experience local crafts and culinary delights.
Airport Craft Brewers
Airport Craft Brewers
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant brewery serving a variety of craft beers and casual eats in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for groups.
Quills
Quills
20 minutes' drive
Offering a mix of local and international fare, Quills features a cozy ambiance and popular buffet selections.
Jacksons
Jacksons
20 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with a focus on South African cuisine, making it a perfect spot for a romantic evening or celebration.
Ocean Basket
Ocean Basket
20 minutes' drive
Known for its seafood, Ocean Basket has a family-friendly atmosphere with tasty platters and ocean views.
Ster Kinekor
10 minutes' drive
A popular cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly and great for evening relaxation after exploring.
Festival Mall Ice Rink
Festival Mall Ice Rink
10 minutes' drive
Ice skating fun for all ages at Festival Mall. A thrilling way to enjoy some activity during your stay.
Presley's
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue known for its vibrant nightlife and live music, ideal for those looking to unwind and socialize.
Edenvale Action Sports Arena
Edenvale Action Sports Arena
10 minutes' drive
Offering various sports activities, this venue is perfect for competitive guests and those seeking active entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kempton Park5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)16 min  ·  4300 ft
Johannesburg (QRA)26 min  ·  10.7 mi
Train
Isando8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kempton Park5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at ZAR 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
364
Questions of the users
About Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
Does the accommodation at Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport come with breakfast?
20 November 2024
Yes, all room rates include a full breakfast buffet for guests.
Is shuttle service provided to and from the airport, and how often does it run?
8 March 2025
A complimentary shuttle service operates every 15 minutes, 24 hours a day, between the hotel and O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Can I check in late at night if my flight arrives after midnight?
14 February 2025
Yes, check-in is available 24 hours a day, so late arrivals can be accommodated.
How far is the hotel from the airport terminals?
5 January 2025
The hotel is located just 500 meters away from the O.R. Tambo International Airport terminals, making it very convenient for guests.
Is there a spa or wellness center available at this hotel?
15 April 2025
Currently, the hotel does not have a spa, but future plans for one are under consideration.
Are there options for interconnected rooms suitable for families?
2 June 2024
Interconnected rooms are available and can accommodate family needs, although only up to two adults are permitted per room.
What amenities are available for fitness enthusiasts during their stay?
9 September 2024
The hotel offers a fully equipped gym where guests can work out at their convenience.
Can I make arrangements for a late check-out?
30 August 2025
Late check-out can be arranged at the reception, subject to availability.
Is free WiFi available throughout the hotel?
11 October 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy free uncapped WiFi during their stay at the hotel.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
3 December 2024
Guests can dine at Bernoulli's Restaurant, which offers a range of Mediterranean-style dishes and 24-hour room service.

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