Here you will find the best accommodation near Johannesburg airport. Nearly all travelers who safari in southern Africa pass through Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport and as a result many visitors select to overnight en route to other destinations – whether it be Cape Town, Namibia, Botswana, or Victoria Falls, there are a number of reputable choices of accommodation near Johannesburg airport to choose from.

With stories of high crime rates dominating the news, Jo’burg isn’t high on the list of peoples top places to visit.  Nevertheless, there are a number of comfortable and safe places of accommodation near Johannesburg airport we do recommend if Jo’burg becomes part of your scheduled travel itinerary.

3 places of accommodation near Johannesburg airport

The Safari Club S.A.

Centrally located in the economic heartland of South Africa, the Safari Club offers a luxurious and homely ambience for accommodation near Johannesburg airport.  Relax after your long flight in the lounge, enjoy a drink at the bar, or dine in the breakfast room.  During the summer months enjoy a swim in the pool.

The 17 en-suite rooms are uniquely decorated to represent a theme of southern Africa’s different regions – the Kalahari, Etosha, or Okavango rooms.  Each room is equipped with a television, air-conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities.

Visitors can expect to be tailored according to their needs.

Only a 4 minute drive from O.R. Tambo International Airport, the busiest airport in Africa.  The Safari Club offers its guests complimentary transfers to and from the airport.

The InterContinental

Located directly opposite the international arrivals hall (terminal 3) at Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo International Airport, and approximately 12 miles from the city center, this place of accommodation near Johannesburg airport makes for sheer convenience for an over-night stop.

The hotel has 138 rooms, 26 executive rooms, and 2 presidential suites.  Decorated with African art, natural colors, and furnished with king size beds.  All rooms are en-suite, have tea/coffee facilities, satellite TV, and wireless internet access.  The windows are sound-proof due to the hotel’s close proximity to the airport, ensuring a peaceful nights rest.

Enjoy access to the fully equipped gymnasium, a spa offering massages and beauty treatments, and a heated indoor pool.

Eat at the hotels, on site, The Quills Restaurant, located on the ground floor known for its local specialties – springbok, warthog, and crocodile.  An extraordinary selection of wine is also available and the restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Airport Grand Hotel

Only a short drive from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport, the Airport Grand Hotel is a reasonably priced option for an overnight stop.

The hotel has 151 rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms, hair dryer, television, telephone, safe, and air conditioning.  There is also a restaurant, cocktail bar, terrace and swimming pool.  A gym is available opposite the hotel and visitors can easily utilize the shuttle transfer service to and from the airport.

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Where to go after South Africa?

Safari Botswana – http://wildsafariafrica.com/destinations/safari-botswana/

Safari Namibia – http://wildsafariafrica.com/destinations/safari-namibia/