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Backpackers RitzvsInterContinental Johannesburg O.R.Tambo Airport, an IHG Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, Backpackers Ritz is the choice of most writers compared to InterContinental Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Backpackers Ritz ranks #27 in Johannesburg with positive reviews from 2 publications like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Backpackers Ritz
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
1A North Road, Johannesburg 2004, South Africa
From $0/night
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Outdoor pool
"A well-known, busy lodge in a large suburban house halfway between Rosebank and Sandton, with a pool, gardens and travel centre."
"Still the most authoritative of the city’s hostels, the Ritz is owned by three brothers who ensure a family atmosphere is maintained on its sprawling, leafy grounds." Full review
InterContinental Johannesburg O.R.Tambo Airport, an IHG Hotel
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Oyster
68.7 metres from International Arrivals Hall, O.R Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, Kempton Park 1627, South Africa
From $230/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"A few paces from international arrivals and adjacent to the car-rental companies, this is a good choice for those who have a one-night layover." Full review
"Conveniently situated within walking distance of the terminals of Or Tambo International Airport outside Johannesburg."
Upscale
"The 138 contemporary guest rooms feature soundproofed windows, minibars, coffeemakers, and free Wi-Fi. Apart from the location, the main highlight here is the top floor's indoor heated swimming pool." Full review