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The hotel is located 5 km from Sandton's city centre.
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Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
36 Saxon Road,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2196,
Gauteng
- Near Sandton Central Park
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Loved by guests
"We loved the tranquility of the gardens and pools."
"From the minute you pass through the gate onto the Saxon property, you are transformed from Johannesburg to your own private island."
"Their spa is an experience worth staying at this property for."
Luxury Accommodation Options
Saxon Hotel offers Luxury Suites with king size beds, separate bathrooms with freestanding baths and walk-in stone showers. The Nelson Mandela Platinum Suite spans 400m² with 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and Smart TVs. Villa suites feature private decks leading to lush gardens, 24-hour butler service, and interconnecting options. All accommodations include high-speed WiFi, fully stocked minibars, and views of the gardens or Johannesburg city skyline.
Dining Experiences Available
Qunu Restaurant serves contemporary African cuisine using ingredients from the hotel's herb and vegetable garden. The Olive Bar offers signature cocktails and light meals with views of African sunsets. Morning and afternoon tea is served in the Piano Lounge with handcrafted pastries. The Terrace provides light meals throughout the day with views of the infinity pool and gardens. Private wine tastings can be arranged in the hotel's wine cellars featuring South African and international vintages.
Spa and Wellness Facilities
Saxon Spa features hydro facilities, water features, and outdoor stone gardens. Treatments include mindfulness exercises, body exfoliation with African-originated products, and deep tissue massage for digital strain. The spa uses locally manufactured products with responsibly sourced ingredients. Sound therapy sessions use Himalayan singing bowls and gongs. Virtual fitness classes are available in suites through Earth + Sky partnership.
Sandhurst Location Details
The hotel is situated on ten acres of indigenous gardens in Sandhurst, Johannesburg. It is 1.5 km from Sandton Central Park and Summer Place, 2.5 km from Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton Convention Center, and 3 km from Delta Park. The property is surrounded by tree-lined avenues in a residential area near world-class shopping centers and the Sandton business hub.
Comprehensive Hotel Services
24-hour butler service is available in all villas and suites. The hotel offers in-suite check-in, airport transfers via Mercedes Benz vehicles, and dedicated concierge services. Meeting facilities include the Convention Lounge for large events and the Dining Library for private functions. The business team provides MaxHub technology integration for presentations. The hotel supports local communities through partnerships with Diepsloot artisans for amenity production.
“Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa distinguishes itself with a dedication to exclusive luxury, especially notable in its private villas and personalized butler service. Its commitment to blending tranquil garden settings with award-winning culinary experiences and wellness offerings sets it apart, making it a remarkable choice for discerning travelers. I think its a particularly strong option for those seeking both relaxation and sophisticated service in Johannesburg.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Villa Luxury Suite
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxury Suite
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
200 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Villa Presidential Suite
2 persons
200 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa presents an exquisite culinary experience featuring diverse dining options that celebrate local and global flavors. Guests can indulge in beautifully crafted dishes in modern and inviting settings, making every meal a truly memorable occasion.
Qunu Restaurant
International and European
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a unique brunch experience with unrestricted platters and starters served directly at their table. Culinary creations are prepared with the freshest ingredients from the hotel's herb and vegetable garden.
Reservation
Recommended
06:30 - 22:00 daily
Terrace
International, European, and South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour, featuring a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options made with locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
06:30 - 22:00 daily
Location
36 Saxon Road,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2196,
Gauteng
Map view
36 Saxon Road,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2196,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Square
Nelson Mandela Square
2.0
km
Mall
Sandton City Shopping Centre
2.7
km
Park
Delta Park
3.0
km
Convention Centre
Sandton Convention Center
2.8
km
Landmark
Summer Place
1.6
km
Winery
Wine Cellar @ The Saxon
710 m
Mall
Sandton City South Africa
2.0
km
Landmark
Hyde Park Johannesburg
2.1
km
Garden
Gardens of St Christopher
1.4
km
Landmark
George Lea Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Sasol
2.2
km
Church
Rosebank Union Church
1.3
km
Stadium
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
3.2
km
Mall
The Colony Shopping Centre
1.4
km
Landmark
French South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry
2.4
km
Landmark
HSBC Africa
2.4
km
Landmark
Johannesburg Stock Exchange JSE
2.4
km
Landmark
Cherie de Villiers Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
British Chamber of Business in Southern Africa
2.5
km
Landmark
Witwatersrand University
1.6
km
Stadium
The Wanderers Golf Club
3.0
km
Landmark
Benmore Gardens Shopping Centre
1.7
km
Mall
Benmore Centre
2.6
km
Landmark
Statue of Nelson Mandela
2.0
km
Shopping Area
Hyde Park Corner
2.6
km
Landmark
Regenesys Business School
2.0
km
Landmark
Benmore Gardens
1.9
km
Landmark
Sandton Central Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Braamfontein Spruit Trail
2.4
km
Nearby
Winery
Wine Cellar @ The Saxon
510 m
Restaurants
Woolworths Cafe Sandton City
790 m
Restaurant
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Nelson Mandela Square
10-minute drive
A vibrant public space featuring a towering statue of Nelson Mandela, shops, and eateries perfect for cultural immersion.
Sandton City Shopping Centre
10-minute drive
One of Africa's premier shopping destinations, featuring high-end retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Delta Park
9-minute drive
A vast urban park with walking trails, picnic spots, and birdwatching opportunities, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Woolworths Cafe Sandton City
10-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and delicious baked goods.
Summer Place
5-minute drive
An elegant venue offering local and international cuisine amidst beautiful gardens, ideal for special occasions.
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
10-minute drive
A premier cricket venue hosting exciting matches. Check the schedule for upcoming events and family-friendly activities.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
Saxon Boutique Hotel, Villas and Spa
FAQs
About Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa
How far is Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa from Johannesburg International Airport?
The hotel is located 41 km from Johannesburg International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offer breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 595 ZAR.
What are the parking options available at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa have on-site?
The hotel features on-site dining options at Qunu Restaurant and The Terrace.
What leisure facilities does Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa provide?
Guests can enjoy two outdoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, and a full-service spa.
Is internet access available at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What unique accommodations does Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offer?
The hotel features luxurious suites and exclusive Saxon Luxury Villas with 24-hour butler service.
How far is Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa from Nelson Mandela Square?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Nelson Mandela Square.
What spa services are offered at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa?
The spa provides a range of treatments including massages, body treatments, and access to a steam room.
Are there any business services available at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa?
The hotel offers comprehensive business facilities with a highly experienced support team.
What are the available room amenities at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a minibar.
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