8 Minutes From OR Tambo International

Your Peaceful Stay Near OR Tambo Airport

Experience clean, comfortable self-catering accommodation just minutes from OR Tambo International Airport. Whether travelling for business, a family getaway or an overnight stay, Top Crew Cottages offers convenience, comfort and exceptional hospitality.

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Self-Catering
Secure Parking
8 Min to OR Tambo
Free WiFi
Bright, comfortable cottage bedroom at Top Crew Cottages
8 min To OR Tambo Airport
A Warm Welcome

Welcome to Top Crew Cottages

Tucked into a quiet, secure corner of Kempton Park, Top Crew Cottages was built for travellers who want more than a place to sleep between flights. Each self-catering cottage is thoughtfully finished, spotlessly maintained and designed to feel like a private home rather than a passing-through room.

We understand the rhythm of airport travel — early departures, delayed arrivals, long layovers — and we've shaped every detail around it, from secure parking and easy self check-in to a peaceful garden setting just minutes from the runway. Whether you're a flight crew member, a business traveller or a family in transit, you'll find genuine hospitality here, at a price that respects your budget.

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Comfort, Considered

Everything You Need, Nothing You Don't

Every cottage is equipped for an easy, self-sufficient stay — no compromises, no hidden costs.

Private Cottage

Your own self-contained space with a separate entrance and complete privacy throughout your stay.

Fast WiFi

Reliable fibre WiFi throughout the property, ideal for remote work, streaming or staying in touch.

Secure Parking

Gated, monitored on-site parking so you can leave your car with complete peace of mind.

Kitchenette

A fully equipped kitchenette with everything needed to prepare your own meals at your own pace.

Air Conditioning

Individually controlled climate in every cottage, comfortable year-round no matter the season.

Smart TV

Wind down with a Smart TV and streaming access after a long day of travel or meetings.

Private Bathroom

An immaculate en-suite bathroom stocked with fresh towels and quality guest amenities.

Outdoor Relaxation Area

A quiet garden patio to unwind, sip your coffee, and enjoy the calm before or after a flight.

Featured Accommodation

Choose Your Cottage

Three distinct cottages, each with its own character — all sharing the same standard of comfort and care.

Garden Cottage exterior surrounded by greenery Available

The Garden Cottage

A serene one-bedroom cottage opening onto a private garden patio — perfect for travellers who want a quiet retreat after a long flight.

Queen BedKitchenetteFree WiFiPrivate Patio
From R850per night
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Airport View Suite bedroom with warm lighting 2 Left This Week

The Airport View Suite

Our most popular stay for crew and business travellers — a spacious suite with a work desk, blackout curtains and the fastest route to departures.

King BedWork DeskSmart TVAir Conditioning
From R980per night
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Family Cottage interior with two bedrooms Available

The Family Cottage

Two comfortable bedrooms and a shared living area make this the ideal choice for families or small groups travelling together.

2 BedroomsFull KitchenLounge AreaSecure Parking
From R1,350per night
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Why Guests Choose Us

Why Choose Top Crew Cottages

Aeroplane wing above clouds near OR Tambo
Location

Close to OR Tambo

Just 8 minutes from OR Tambo International Airport, making early check-outs and late arrivals effortless.

Secure gated cottage entrance
Peace of Mind

Safe, Secure Environment

Gated access, on-site security and monitored parking mean you can rest easy, day or night.

Comfortable, well-priced cottage interior
Value

Affordable Comfort

Boutique-level finishes and hospitality, priced fairly for business travel, layovers and short breaks.

Work desk suited to business travellers
Convenience

Business Friendly

Fast WiFi, quiet workspaces and flexible check-in times built around irregular travel schedules.

Digital self check-in on a smartphone
Simplicity

Easy Self Check-In

Arrive at any hour and let yourself in — no queues, no waiting, no unnecessary contact.

Warm hospitality welcome at the cottage
Hospitality

Friendly, Personal Service

A small, hands-on team that genuinely cares about getting your stay right, every single time.

Guest Reviews

What Our Guests Say

Real feedback from crew members, business travellers and families who've stayed with us.

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Nearby Attractions

Top Crew Cottages sits at the centre of it all — the airport, entertainment, shopping and business, all close by.

OR Tambo International Airport Airport

OR Tambo Airport

6 km 8 min drive
South Africa's busiest international airport, with direct shuttle access and free 24-hour drop-off from the cottages.
Emperors Palace entertainment resort Entertainment

Emperors Palace

4 km 7 min drive
A world-class resort with casino, cinema, live shows and a wide choice of restaurants for an evening out.
Festival Mall shopping centre Shopping

Festival Mall

3 km 6 min drive
Retail, groceries and quick-service dining, ideal for last-minute essentials before your flight.
Gautrain rapid rail station Transport

Gautrain Station

5 km 9 min drive
Fast, reliable rail access to Sandton, Pretoria and the greater Johannesburg business district.
Local restaurant dining area Dining

Restaurants

2 km 5 min drive
A varied strip of local and international dining options, from quick bites to sit-down dinners.
Business district skyline Business

Business District

7 km 11 min drive
Close proximity to Kempton Park's commercial hub, convenient for meetings and conferences.
Simple & Direct

How Booking Works

Five easy steps from browsing to arrival — no confusing forms, no unnecessary waiting.

Choose Cottage

Browse our cottages and pick the one that suits your stay.

Reserve

Select your dates and secure your booking online or via WhatsApp.

Confirmation

Receive instant confirmation with directions and check-in details.

Check-In

Let yourself in with your private access code, any time of day.

Enjoy Your Stay

Settle in and enjoy peaceful, self-catering comfort at your own pace.

Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00. Our self check-in system means you can arrive at any hour outside these times by prior arrangement — ideal for early or delayed flights.
How far are you from OR Tambo International Airport?
We're approximately 6 km away, roughly an 8-minute drive under normal traffic conditions, making us one of the most convenient bases for early departures or late arrivals.
Is parking included and is it secure?
Yes. Secure, gated on-site parking is included with every booking at no extra charge, monitored throughout your stay.
Do the cottages have their own kitchen?
Each cottage includes a private kitchenette or full kitchen, depending on the unit, equipped for preparing your own meals during your stay.
Can I check in without meeting anyone in person?
Absolutely. We offer secure self check-in with a private access code sent ahead of your arrival, so you can settle in at your own convenience.
Do you offer airport transfers?
While we don't run a dedicated shuttle, our proximity to the airport makes rideshare and shuttle services quick and affordable, typically under 10 minutes.
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