General Information:

The pristine four-star Protea Hotel OR Tambo is set in the heart of Kempton Park, minutes from OR Tambo International Airport, South Africa’s largest airport. Themed around an aircraft hangar, the industrial ambiance of the Hotel is felt in the polished concrete floors, steel finishes, chrome lighting and top to bottom windows that overlook the aeroplanes as they dock and take off. Time-conscious local and international business travellers can enjoy a convenient location 35 minutes from Sandton and Pretoria and a dedicated, complimentary shuttle service to and from OR Tambo International Airport between 6h00 and 23h00 daily. Transfers outside of these hours, as well as a meet and greet, can be booked directly with the hotel, this will be at a minimal charge. Shuttles will depart from the Lux Express Offices.

Coming Soon: The Rhodesfield Gautrain Station - a mere 800m from the hotel!  Whether you’re stopping over or have an extended business stay ahead, Protea Hotel OR Tambo has it all. Guests can make use of executive boardrooms, relax around the heated pool or in the funky bar and lounge or dine at The Warehouse a la carte restaurant or 24 hour deli. The state of the art Conference Centre is the ideal meeting place for domestic or international meetings and provides two multi-use conference rooms and two Executive Boardrooms.

Accommodation:

The 4-star Protea Hotel OR Tambo boasts 213 superbly appointed bedrooms. Elegant furnishings are complimented by wooden flooring and cool finishes while soundproof windows ensure a peaceful stay. Adjust the lighting to your suit your mood and select heating or cooling as you require.

Guests can enjoy first-class leisure and entertainment amenities including a flat screen television with 17 Satellite Channels. No detail has been spared to ensure that business travellers can conduct their day to day business efficiently and comfortably, and each room provides a direct dial telephone, large executive work desk and a laptop fitting room safe. 107 Business Class Twin Rooms - A twin bedded room with two single beds and an en suite bathroom with shower. 59 Business Class King Rooms - A luxuriously furnished with a king bed and provides an en suite bathroom with a shower. 42 First Class King - This elegant suite offers the luxury of a king bed and an en suite bathroom with a large bath and separate shower. 4 Universal - A twin bedded room providing two single beds and an en suite bathroom with a shower. These rooms a suitable for persons with disabilities. Suite - Enjoy the ultimate luxury of a spacious suite with top to bottom glass that provides a breathtaking view over OR Tambo International Airport. The room features a king bed and a separate shower and bath.

Dining:

Enjoy fine fusion cuisine and delicacies at Protea Hotel OR Tambo’s vibrant à la carte restaurant, The Warehouse. Sumptuous English breakfasts, gourmet lunches and appetizing dinners are prepared by the skilled chef and his team. The restaurant echoes the hotel’s industrial aircraft theme with wooden shipment boxes that line the walls and aircraft parts that hang in strategic areas. Up to 100 Guests can dine in the restaurant’s indoor area and those who prefer can enjoy an open air meal on the terrace or in the pool (yes, that’s right!). Room service is available 24 hours a day for those who are too jet lagged to step out of their room.

Activities:

Protea Hotel OR Tambo is set in Johannesburg, the pulsating capital city of South Africa, which offers something for everyone. The shopper’s paradise of Sandton City is within easy reach of the hotel as are The Zone at Rosebank and East Gate Shopping Mall. Music lovers and party enthusiasts can enjoy invigorating night life at Fashion TV Café, Bassline and the Bluesroom, while a variety of stylish restaurants and trendy café’s cater for every palate. Art lovers can explore many galleries including the Art Space Gallery, Chapungu Garden Gallery in Sandton, or the Newtown precinct near the city centre where the Afronova Gallery is located. A stone’s throw from Newtown, Guests can discover traditional African remedies at the Mai Mai Market, the oldest market in Johannesburg. And when you simply wish to unwind, there are numerous beautiful parks and golf courses. The closest golf courses to the Hotel include the Kempton Park Golf Club, Ebotse Golf and Country Estate, Benoni Lake Golf Club and the ERPM Golf Club.