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City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road

3.0 star property

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Relax by the spacious pool surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, with a covered seating area offering shade and a view of the surrounding landscape.
Stroll through the beautifully maintained garden, surrounded by lush greenery and a variety of trees providing ample shade.
Indulge in a sumptuous spread of fresh fruits, vegetables, and prepared dishes at our buffet.
Relax in a spacious patio surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating options.
Relax in this inviting room with a neatly made bed, plush bathrobes, and a bedside table.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

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Sandvale Road, Johannesburg Airport, Edenvale, Gauteng, 1600
  • Emperors Palace Casino
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • East Rand Mall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Double Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Twin Room, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Double Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Double Room, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Double Room, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About this property

City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road

Hotel in Edenvale with health club and 24-hour front desk
An outdoor pool, a restaurant and a health club are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking and a free manager's reception are also provided. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area.
City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road offers 219 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. This accommodation is furnished with sofa beds and day beds. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath and a hydromassage showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a health club.

Children aged under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

During your stay at City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road, you'll be close to Emperors Palace Casino. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a free manager's reception are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Just a 4-minute drive from International Terminal Duty Free Mall and a few minutes from Kempton Park Golf Club
  • Airport, railway station and casino shuttle service available for a fee
City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road offers its guests an outdoor pool and a health club. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road. An airport shuttle during limited hours, a casino shuttle and a train station drop-off service are available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Edenvale hotel.

The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.
City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road has a restaurant on site.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6 AM to 1 AM
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; ZAR 165 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1987
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Day bed
  • Premium bedding
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 2000 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately ZAR 165 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 81 per person (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road offers transfers from the train station (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 9 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

City Lodge Barbara
City Lodge Barbara Hotel
City Lodge Barbara Hotel Johannesburg Airport Road
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City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road Edenvale
City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road Hotel Edenvale

City Lodge Johannesburg Airport, Barbara Road Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 95 out of 267 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 267 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 267 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 267 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 267 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Andrew

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Patti

Double check which City Lodge!

Apparently there are 2 City Lodge hotels near the airport. They have nearly identical names. We booked the wrong one. PLEASE add some clarity in the description showing these are 2 hotels!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

BERNARD

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mr IMP

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Warrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Warrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lekker

Always a great stay and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Shinsuke

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Mufaro, Calgary

Hotel still allows smoking in rooms creating a smoke smell throughout the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Mufaro, Calgary

Property allows smoking in rooms. My room smelled cigarettes and parts of tge hallways as well. The only positive is the lication of the hotel close to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Mzwandile

Disliked: Staff & service

Aircon at city lodge

The hotel is clean but the aircon is a serious frustration even after I reported it. Remained in the same condition. I was so unhappy. Room 212
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Birthwell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very helpful

Booked in after previous venue did not have water. Staff very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenience and comfort

Very convenient to the airport. Transfers were efficient and friendly. Restaurant meals were delicious. Can recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

William

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Roy

Enjoyed our stay room very comfortable reception very friendly Only complaint was the breakfast was cold and at the price was a complete disaster
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodation and excellent service.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Janet Oshaleo

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023