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InterContinental Johannesburg O.R.Tambo Airport
Johannesburg, South Africa · InterContinental · Accessible Luxury
Opened in March 2001 and connected directly to the terminal at O.R. Tambo International Airport, South Africa's busiest international gateway, this African-themed InterContinental is managed in partnership with Southern Sun. Its Quills restaurant is distinguished by an 18-metre mobile crafted from porcupine quills, with sculpture by Karen Vermeulen throughout the property.
- 138 rooms
- Opened 2001
- Neighborhood: O.R. Tambo / Rhodesfield
- Rooms from 344 sq ft (32 m²)
About InterContinental Johannesburg O.R.Tambo Airport
- Quills hangs an 18-metre mobile of porcupine quills. Karen Vermeulen's sculpture runs through the house.
- Connected to O.R. Tambo's terminal in Rhodesfield, Kempton Park. This is not Sandton and not a Rosebank city hotel.
- Entry-level rooms start at 344 sq ft (32 m²).
History
The InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport opened in March 2001 as an upscale airport hotel serving South Africa's busiest international gateway, connected to the terminal at O.R. Tambo (then Johannesburg International) Airport in Rhodesfield, Kempton Park.
The hotel is distinguished by an African-themed design; its Quills restaurant features an 18-metre mobile crafted from porcupine quills, and works by sculptor Karen Vermeulen adorn the property. Operated under the InterContinental (IHG) flag, it is managed locally in partnership with Southern Sun.
The setting
Connected to the terminal at O.R. Tambo International in Rhodesfield, Kempton Park. This is the airport InterContinental, not a Sandton or Rosebank hotel.
Restaurants and bars
- Quills Restaurant — Restaurant · South African
- InterContinental Johannesburg O.R.Tambo Airport by IHG — Restaurant
Amenities
- Spa
- Indoor pool
- Steam room
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
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