Kensington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kensington
Stay near popular Kensington attractions
Activities
From Johannesburg: Rhino & Lion Safari and Wonder Cave Tour
NZ$202
per adult
Johannesburg: Half-Day Apartheid Museum Tour
NZ$217
per adult
Johannesburg: City of Gold Walking Tour
NZ$91
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Johannesburg: Street Art and Culture in Maboneng!
NZ$67
per adult
Our pick of the best Kensington Hotel Deals
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5 Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is NZ$284 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$284
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Southern Sun O.R Tambo
Airport Grounds, Jones Road, / Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is NZ$243 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$243
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a free airport shuttle and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Sandton Sun & Towers
Cnr. Fith And Alice Streets Johannesburg Gauteng
The price is NZ$421 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$421
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service ...
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Corner of York and Gladiator Streets Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is NZ$196 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$196
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel right next to OR Tambo airport."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026
Holiday Inn Johannesburg Airport by IHG
O.R. Tambo Airport Johannesburg Boksburg Gauteng
The price is NZ$123 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
NZ$123
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boksburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (966 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, friendly and welcoming. Nice clean spacious room. The breakfast was plenty and a good selection."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
73 Gladiator Street Kempton Park Gauteng
The price is NZ$202 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$202
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"We stayed during a quick stopover. The hotel airport shuttle was very convenient and the van driver William was incredibly funny, kind and informative. He made our stay memorable!"
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Kensington
Find the best Kensington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Sandton
Travellers to Sandton praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while you're in town.
O.R. Tambo
If you're spending some time in O.R. Tambo, International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Midrand
You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Boulders Shopping Centre or Mall of Africa.
Orlando East
While Orlando East isn't home to many top sights, Mandela's House and Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial are some notable places to visit nearby.
