Situated in one of South Africa’s premier casino resorts, the Emperors Palace in Gauteng, this chic 3-star hotel combines timeless elegance with a convenient location.

Only 5 minutes from Johannesburg International Airport, the Metcourt Laurel Hotel presents you with a unique hotel experience. Eighty beautifully-appointed guest rooms await guests looking to spend a few nights at this exclusive resort or en-route to another destination in Africa.

Enjoy a delightful mix of entertainment and dining. With several services available 24 hours per day, including room service and laundry service, your stay is sure to be comfortable. For families the hotel maintains a day care centre and special gaming arcade for children.

Hotel information
The Metcourt Laurel Hotel is part of the Emperors Palace, a resort featuring a casino and convention centre. Marvel at the palatial buildings of the resort or explore its stunning gardens. Intricate mosaics, Roman columns and magnificent stained-glass domes contribute to the Emperor Palace’s elegant and lavish ambience. Experience days filled with outstanding cuisine and entertainment. The casino offers players 24 hours of fun and glamour. Imagine you are in fashionable Rome when strolling through the spectacular Emporium shopping area. Whether you are looking to plan an executive board meeting, a trade show or a banquet, the resort’s banquet and conference facilities are your ideal choice of venue.

Area information
The region of Gauteng is home to South Africa largest cities. Visit the vibrant metropolis of Soweto, dynamic Johannesburg or tree-lined Pretoria. With Johannesburg Airport and many major transit ways so close by, the rest of South Africa is yours to discover.

Travel information
By plane:
- Arriving at the International Arrivals Terminal, exit the building and turn
left.
- Walk along the driveway until you reach the pedestrian crossing.
- Cross the pedestrian crossing and enter the building with covered
parking above.
- Walk past the escalators until you reach the Luxliner Bus booking
cubicle.
- Turn right at the cubicle and exit the building (onto the passageway
next to the Intercontinental Hotel.)
- Turn right again and follow the passageway until you reach the shuttle
terminus behind the hotel.
- Wait for the Emperors Palace shuttle bus to pick you up.

- Arriving at the Domestic Terminal, exit the building and turn right.
- Continue along the driveway until you reach the pedestrian crossing.
- See above.

- Guest also have to option to book a private transfer to and from the
airport.
- Please inform the hotel in advance if you wish to make use of this
offer.