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Presidential Suite (Villa)
2153 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Suite (Nelson Mandela Platinum Suite)
4306 square feet
2 Twin Beds and 2 King Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Luxury Suite
861 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Presidential Suite
2153 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Luxury Suite (Villa)
861 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury spa hotel near Hyde Park Corner

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free valet parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk

With a stay at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa in Johannesburg (Sandton), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hyde Park Corner and Peacemaker Museum. This luxury hotel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Nelson Mandela Square and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Sandton City Mall.

Make yourself at home in one of the 53 guestrooms featuring free minibar items and DVD players. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private balconies. 55-inch LED televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Enjoy international cuisine at Saxon Qunu Restaurant, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Johannesburg? This hotel has 4898 square feet (455 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 4 meeting rooms. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a train station pick-up service.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Renovations & Closures

The property will be renovating from April 2 2024 to May 31 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:

  • One of the dining venues
  • One of the swimming pools
  • Bar/lounge
  • Lobby

Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:

  • Outdoor pool

Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa features a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. Dining is available at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning as well as a complimentary manager's reception. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

Event facilities measuring 4898 square feet (455 square meters) include conference space. This luxury hotel also offers a terrace, a garden, and coffee/tea in a common area. For a surcharge, the property provides an airport shuttle (available 24 hours), an area shuttle, and a train station drop-off service. Onsite secured self parking and secured valet parking are complimentary. A total renovation of this property was completed in February 2021.

Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa has designated areas for smoking.

  • Daily
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Elevator
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Turkish bath/Hammam
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Secured parking
  • Free self parking
  • Secured parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free valet parking
  • Conference space size (meters) - 455
  • Number of meeting rooms - 4
  • Free reception
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Hair salon
  • Train station pickup (surcharge)
  • Free full breakfast
  • Concierge services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Total number of rooms - 53
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 4
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Train station drop-off (surcharge)
  • Full-service spa
  • Conference space
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Year Built - 2000
  • Steam room
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Sauna
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Conference space size (feet) - 4898
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Garden

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Separate living room
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate dining area
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans
  • Zulu

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Room Amenities

Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa offers 53 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and free minibar items. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include dining tables. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include minibars and laptop-compatible safes. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Television
  • Free newspaper
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Balcony
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • DVD player
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Separate dining area
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • TV size: 55
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate living room
  • Separate bedroom
  • Minibar (stocked, free items)
  • LED TV
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bedrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Grab bar - near toilet
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Desk chair
  • Dining table

Where to Eat

Guests are offered a complimentary full breakfast each morning. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Saxon Qunu Restaurant - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Saxon Terrace - This poolside restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Olive Bar - Overlooking the pool and garden, this bar specializes in international cuisine and serves light fare only. Open daily.

Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Nearby Things to Do

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.

  • Golfing nearby
  • Health or beauty spa nearby

Spa Services

The onsite spa has 11 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

  • Number of treatment rooms 11
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Steam room in spa
  • Minimum age to access spa is 16
  • Reflexology
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation.

UnionPay

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are not washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Contactless check-out is not available

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Security system

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Debit cards not accepted

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Service animals not allowed

Parking height restrictions apply

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1450 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Hotel Saxon
  • Saxon Hotel
  • Saxon Hotel Villas
  • Saxon Hotel Villas Johannesburg
  • Saxon Villas
  • Saxon Villas Johannesburg
  • Saxon Hotel Villas Sandton
  • Saxon Villas Sandton
  • Hotel Saxon Boutique
  • Saxon Hotel Villas And Spa Sandton Greater Johannesburg
  • Saxon Boutique Hotel Johannesburg
  • Saxon Hotel Villas Spa
  • Saxon Hotel Villas Spa
  • Saxon Hotel, And Spa Sandton
  • Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa Hotel
  • Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa Sandton
  • Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa Hotel Sandton

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Parking height restrictions apply.

Awards & Affiliations

Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

National Rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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