Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference Centre

This deluxe hotel and conference centre, situated only a short drive from OR Tambo International Airport, is set in a large garden and offers top facilities at affordable rates.

Close to the East Rand Mall, Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference Centre welcomes guests looking to combine business and pleasure. Read a newspaper in the garden before attending a conference or seminar in one of the many meeting rooms the hotel offers. Afterwards, you can treat yourself to a massage or play a game of squash.

The Birchwood is also an exquisite wedding location. While your partner enjoys a refreshing swim in the pool, you can pay a visit to the sauna or relax during beauty therapy. With the catering and organization all taken care of by the attentive staff, your stay is sure to be a memorable one.

Rooms: 450

Availability

Hotel Facilities

General

Restaurant – Bar – 24-Hour Front Desk – Newspapers – Garden – Non-Smoking Rooms – Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests – Safety Deposit Box – Chapel/Shrine – Luggage Storage – Airconditioning

Activities

Sauna – Fitness Centre – Spa & Wellness Centre – Massage – Table Tennis – Squash – Outdoor Swimming Pool

Services

Meeting/Banquet Facilities – Business Centre – Laundry – Dry Cleaning – Currency Exchange – Car Rental – Tour Desk – Fax/Photocopying

Internet

Wireless internet is available in some hotel rooms and costs ZAR 45.00 per hour.

Wired internet is available in some hotel rooms and costs ZAR 45.00 per hour.

Guest Parking

Free private parking is possible on site.

Food & beverage

120 Restaurant is a fine dining restaurant which comprises a range of exciting new quality dishes, served by our enthusiastic and skilled staff. The atmosphere is tastefully elegant combined with the vibrant atmosphere of The Birchwood Hotel & O R Tambo Conference Centre.

Birchwood Spur
A popular family restaurant adjoining the Hotel. Open daily from 11h00 – 23h00 relax and enjoy the fine cuisine from one of South Africa’s leading restaurant chains.

Hi Flyerz Aviation Theme Bar
For the more outgoing, this informal pub atmosphere will keep you entertained until the early hours of the morning.

Room information

All our rooms offer the facilities you would expect from a 4 star Hotel such as en-suite bathroom, TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryer, safe and mini bar fridge.

The prestige rooms are larger in size with a dedicated work desk designed to suit the needs of the corporate traveller. A mini kitchenette with limited cutlery and crockery is also available in all prestige rooms.

The luxury suite consists of a bedroom comprising all of the above plus a lounge, dining area and full kitchen facility.

Travel information

By car:
- Arriving at OR Tambo International Airport, follow the R21 Highway in
the direction of Boksburg.
- Pass the Emperor’s Palace and Griffiths Road turn-offs.
- Take the (N12) Witbank turn-off, followed by the Rondebult turn-off.
- Turn left at the traffic lights and cross over the motorway.
- Turn left onto North Rand Road at the 2nd set of traffic lights.
- Follow North Rand Road and at the 2nd set of traffic lights turn left
again, onto First Road.
- Turn right onto Viewpoint Road at the stop street.
- The entrance of the hotel is after 200 metres, on your right-hand side.

- Coming from Pretoria/Sandton, pass Midrand on the N1.
- Take the N3 (Germiston/Durban) motorway.
- Pass the Marlboro, London Road, Modderfontein and Linksfield
turn-offs.
- At Gilooly’s Interchange, take the N12 in the direction of Witbank/OR
Tambo Airport.
- Continue on the N12, direction of Witbank.
- Pass the Edenvale, Kraft Rd and Jet Park turn-offs.
- Take the split in the direction of Boksburg (R21).
- Shortly afterwards take the Rondebult turn-off.
- Turn left onto Rondebult Road at the traffic lights.
- Cross over the motorway, passing Water World on your left.
- Turn left onto North Rand Road at the 2nd set of traffic lights.
- Continue on North Rand Road and turn left onto First Road at the 2nd
set of traffic lights.
- Turn right onto Viewpoint Road at the stop street.
- The entrance of the hotel is after 200 metres, on your right-hand side.

Important information

Airport Transfers

Birchwood also provides a welcoming home away from home for airline passengers requiring a convenient overnight stay. A complimentary hourly shuttle is available for guest convenience.

The Birchwood Shuttle can be found outside terminal 2A, International arrivals at the designated Hotel “pick up” and “drop off” point situated outside the terminal buildings opposite the Airport Inter-Continental Hotel. The shuttles leave from the airport for the Hotel every 10 past the hour on the hour.

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Making your reservation

Making your reservation is easy and safe. Fill out your dates of stay below and submit the form. Select a room. Then press the book now button. Subsequently the reservation form appears and you have to confirm your booking. We will then send you an instant confirmation message by email.