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1. Airport Bird & Game Lodge

Airport Bird & Game Lodge
Bredell
United States
Adam Paul
฿1,748
฿2,010 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Airport Bird & Game Lodge

2. Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Kempton Park
United States
Mythili
฿3,784
฿4,352 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Premier Hotel OR Tambo

3. City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
O.R. Tambo
United States
Todd
฿5,746
฿6,607 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

4. Sunrock Guesthouse

Sunrock Guesthouse
Kempton Park
United States
Bryan
฿4,536
฿5,216 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sunrock Guesthouse

5. Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo
O.R. Tambo
United Kingdom
Julian
฿4,573
฿5,259 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Southern Sun O.R Tambo

6. InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG
O.R. Tambo
United States
cynthia
฿14,245
฿18,302 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport by IHG

7. Ecomotel O.R Tambo Intl

Ecomotel O.R Tambo Intl
Kempton Park
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
฿747
฿859 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ecomotel O.R Tambo Intl

8. Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
O.R. Tambo
United States
alex
฿3,866
฿4,446 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

9. Belvedere Estate

Belvedere Estate
Midrand
United States
Ulysses
฿2,465
฿2,835 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Belvedere Estate

10. Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Kempton Park
United States
Kelsey
฿3,744
฿4,348 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

11. Town Lodge Waterfall, Midrand

Town Lodge Waterfall, Midrand
Midrand
United States
Raphael
฿2,487
฿2,860 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Town Lodge Waterfall, Midrand

12. Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa

Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa
Sandton
United States
Manoj
฿27,213
฿31,295 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa

13. Cozy Guestrooms in Midrand 1

Cozy Guestrooms in Midrand 1
Midrand
฿865
฿995 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Cozy Guestrooms in Midrand 1

14. Vista ORT

Vista ORT
Kempton Park
Canada
Kathrine
฿1,822
฿2,096 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Vista ORT

15. Riboville

Riboville
Midrand
South Africa
Kagiso
฿6,803
฿7,824 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Riboville

16. Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square
Sandton
United States
Charmaine
฿8,413
฿9,675 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Davinci Hotel And Suites On Nelson Mandela Square

17. Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport
Isando
United States
Wesley
฿3,316
฿3,813 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport

18. Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace
O.R. Tambo
Australia
Shalen
฿8,564
฿9,849 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

19. Pivot Hotel Montecasino

Pivot Hotel Montecasino
Sandton
United States
Samantha
฿5,294
฿6,088 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Pivot Hotel Montecasino

20. Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
Boksburg
United States
Vanessa
฿2,073
฿2,408 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
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Top Thembisa Hotel Reviews

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

10/10 Excellent
"This was one of the few hotels I’ve stayed in where my check-in was seamless. Usually there’s an issue - the room etc. Staff are phenomenal from check-in, stay, and check-out. Incredibly well run hotel - superb management. Location is excellent. Loved staying here"
suzie 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
@Sandton Hotel

@Sandton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room with space. Close to amenities, free parking and helpful staff."
Samuel 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
@Sandton Hotel
Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff"
alex 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The airport shuttle was on time. Breakfast was good.The room was clean."
Marietta 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton

ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton

8/10 Good
"The staff were great, clean room and air conditioning. Very well situated to the Mandela Square. Easy and accessible parking"
Samuel 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
ONOMO Hotel Johannesburg Sandton
Premier Hotel OR Tambo

Premier Hotel OR Tambo

8/10 Good
"Beautiful property. Bar tender at the bar was extremely slow. Service in the restaurant is commendable and the food was delicious. Shuttle service from and to the airport is great Out door pool needs some on going cleaning"
Rupindar 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Very close to the airport. Convenient shuttle to and from the airport. Food was great."
Nola 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Hotel Sky Sandton

Hotel Sky Sandton

10/10 Excellent
"Good stay and great breakfast"
Kunal 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Sky Sandton
Piazza Hotel Montecasino

Piazza Hotel Montecasino

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean hotel Friendly staff, good breakfast service"
Sumei 4-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Piazza Hotel Montecasino

More cheap stays in Thembisa

Rolem Guest House

Rolem Guest House

10 Kiewiet Rd Randburg Gauteng
฿1,061
฿1,061 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Rolem Guest House
Europrime Hotels Lakefield

Europrime Hotels Lakefield

65 Sunny Rd Benoni Gauteng
฿1,334
฿1,334 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Europrime Hotels Lakefield
Dove's Nest Guest House

Dove's Nest Guest House

78 Gladiator Street Kempton Park Gauteng
฿1,585
฿1,822 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Dove's Nest Guest House
Town Lodge Roodepoort

Town Lodge Roodepoort

Constantia Boulevard Roodepoort Gauteng
฿2,205
฿2,536 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Town Lodge Roodepoort
Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport

Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport

Herman Road Harmelia Ext 2 Germiston Kempton Park Gauteng
฿2,425
฿2,789 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Town Lodge Johannesburg Airport
Royal Majestic Hotel

Royal Majestic Hotel

191 Oxford Road Johannesburg Gauteng
฿2,961
฿3,406 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Royal Majestic Hotel

Find out more about Thembisa

Top reasons to visit Thembisa

  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the lively atmosphere of Thembisa Mdoda, where friendly vendors and colourful stalls showcase local produce and crafts.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore Thembisa East to engage with local customs and traditions, enriching your understanding of South African heritage.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Discover trendy finds at Phumulani Mall, offering a variety of shops and dining options.
  • Relaxing Golf Courses: Enjoy a leisurely day at local golf courses, perfect for unwinding amidst scenic views.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of guesthouses and hotels that cater to both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Thembisa

Discover a range of welcoming accommodations in Thembisa, Gauteng, where guesthouses and hotels cater to both business and leisure travellers. Enjoy family-friendly options and pet-friendly experiences, ensuring a memorable stay for everyone. Whether you’re visiting for work or relaxation, Thembisa offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your holiday.

  • City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport: Positioned conveniently near the airport, this 3-star hotel embodies a city-themed experience ideal for business travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it offers modern amenities including a restaurant, a fitness centre, and meeting rooms tailored for corporate needs. Guests appreciate the hotel’s contemporary decor, efficient service, and proximity to both the airport and the bustling city centre, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and leisure.
  • Southern Sun O.R Tambo: This 4-star hotel, also located 14km from Thembisa, is well-regarded for its sophisticated atmosphere and high-quality service, reflected in its guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. It features an inviting restaurant, bar, and outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a busy day. Business facilities are extensive, catering to corporate travellers. Visitors often highlight the hotel’s elegant design and the convenience of its city centre location, making it an attractive option for both business and leisure stays.
  • Premier Hotel OR Tambo: A family-friendly 4-star hotel situated just 13km from Thembisa, Premier Hotel OR Tambo has earned a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. It offers various amenities catering to children, including babysitting services and cribs upon request. The hotel also boasts a restaurant and meeting facilities, making it suitable for family vacations as well as business trips. Guests frequently commend the warm atmosphere and attentive staff, contributing to a welcoming environment for families travelling with children.

Where to stay in Thembisa

Exploring Thembisa offers a delightful blend of urban vibrancy and local charm. Discover the bustling state of Thembisa Mdoda, where friendly faces and lively markets create an inviting atmosphere. Visit Thembisa East for a taste of local culture, and enjoy shopping at Phumulani Mall for trendy finds. Whether you're seeking relaxation or business opportunities, the city and its surrounding areas promise a memorable vacation experience infused with warmth and hospitality.

  • Johannesburg: As a bustling metropolis, Johannesburg is the heart of South Africa, with Thembisa nestled within its vibrant landscape. Travellers flock to this city year-round, particularly in March and during the October to November period. Known for its diverse offerings, Johannesburg provides a rich city-themed experience ideal for families and business visitors alike. Explore lively shopping centres and recreational areas, and don't miss local landmarks like modern squares, historical monuments, and exhilarating theme parks that showcase the city's dynamic culture.
  • Kempton Park: Located a mere 10km from Thembisa, Kempton Park is a thriving city that sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, peaking in February, September, and December. This city offers a delightful mix of city-themed , family, and business experiences. With an array of shopping centres and recreational venues, there’s something for everyone. Notable attractions include contemporary squares, engaging theme parks, and significant monuments that reflect the area’s heritage and charm, making it a perfect day trip from Thembisa.
  • Midrand: Just 8km from Thembisa, Midrand is a vibrant neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round, particularly in January to February and in July. Known for its city-themed , business, and family-friendly experiences, Midrand boasts a variety of shopping centres and the thrill of motor racing. Key highlights include event conference venues, a renowned racetrack, and a modern convention centre, providing ample opportunities for both leisure and business pursuits, ensuring that Midrand is a must-visit during your stay.

Things to do near Thembisa

Shopping

Thembisa offers a vibrant shopping experience with local markets like Thembisa Mall and the Ekhuruleni Mall, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Eastgate Shopping Centre provides a wider selection of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

The Thembisa Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies in a tranquil setting, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Swartkop Nature Reserve features scenic walking trails, ideal for peaceful strolls amidst nature, allowing visitors to unwind and connect with their surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of high-speed racing at Kyalami Racetrack, located 13km from Thembisa, where adrenaline meets excitement. Alternatively, enjoy breathtaking views on the Aerial Cableway Hartbeespoort Station, situated 45km away, offering an exhilarating outdoor adventure for families. Zwartkops Raceway, 24km away, also delivers motorsport excitement.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Thembisa's Bafana Bafana Sports Bar for a lively atmosphere and tasty drinks. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Thembisa Tavern, where you can enjoy local music and dance the night away with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Thembisa

Thembisa, located in Gauteng, South Africa, is an excellent destination for city-themed, family, and business holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, modern squares, and motor racing venues. The area's points of interest cater to those seeking cultural immersion, urban experiences, and outdoor adventures, ensuring that every traveller finds something to enjoy during their stay.

  • Nelson Mandela Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern square, featuring a stunning statue of Nelson Mandela. With a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, it’s an excellent spot to immerse yourself in the local culture, just 19km from Thembisa.
  • Kyalami Racetrack: Located 13km away, Kyalami Racetrack offers thrilling motor racing experiences. Whether watching a race or participating in a driving experience, the adrenaline and excitement make it a must-visit for adventure seekers.
  • Castle Kyalami: Situated 14km from Thembisa, this enchanting castle exudes charm and romance. Explore its rich history and stunning architecture, making it an ideal destination for those interested in culture and heritage.

Best time to go to Thembisa

The best time to visit Thembisa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Thembisa falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Thembisa falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thembisa

For tourists visiting Thembisa, the major airport is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International (JNB), situated 14km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the luxurious Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace, only 2km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf is a 16km distance, providing airport transfers, while Witwater Guest House, located 6km away, also offers transport services. Another airport option is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), located 29km from Thembisa, with nearby hotels like the Palazzo Hotel and Kloofzicht Lodge & Spa, both providing shuttle services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Thembisa?
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport, located 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from the heart of Thembisa, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Southern Sun O.R Tambo and Sandton Sun & Towers. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Thembisa.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Thembisa has to offer?
MINT Resorts the Blyde: This holiday home rental outside Thembisa is located on the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a selection of games and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Thembisa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thembisa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Thembisa.
What is staying in Thembisa like?
Those travelling to Thembisa will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 3672 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Thembisa.
What are the top places to visit in Thembisa?
Places to visit in the wider area include Mall of Africa, Festival Mall and Kyalami Racetrack. You'll also find International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Greenstone Shopping Centre in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Thembisa guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Thembisa?
The hottest months are usually October and January, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Thembisa is 742 mm.