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 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Dunkeld West Shopping Centre and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Nelson Mandela Square.
What's nearby
Hyde Park Corner - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
Delta Park - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
Dunkeld West Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Sandton City Mall - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Sandton Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Johannesburg Sandton Station - 8 min drive
Rosebank Station - 14 min drive
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Besos - 20 min walk
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Olive & Plates - 5 min drive
Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa - 4 min walk
Sing Fei - 19 min walk
About this property
Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa
Suburban hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools
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.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.
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 hot 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.
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 from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
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.
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. 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.
Awards and 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.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
Free secured self parking on site
Free secured valet parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
2 bars/lounges
2 restaurants
A poolside bar
Coffee and tea in common areas
Free daily manager's reception
Restaurants on site
Olive Bar
Saxon Qunu Restaurant
Saxon Terrace
Things to do
2 outdoor pools
24-hour gym
Full-service spa
Sauna
Steam room
Family friendly
2 outdoor pools
Dining table
DVD player
Laundry facilities
Living room
Separate bedroom
Separate in-room dining area
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Turndown service
Business services
4 meeting rooms
4,898 square feet of conference space
Outdoors
Garden
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Full-service spa
11 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Reflexology
Sauna
Spa open daily
Steam room
Swedish massages
Turkish bath
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible bathtub
Elevator
Grab bar near toilet
Handrails in stairways
Raised toilet seat
Stair-free path to entrance
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible spa
More
3 floors
4 buildings
Banquet hall
Built in 2000
Designated smoking areas
Reception hall
Renovated entire property - February 2021
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Egyptian cotton sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop mattress
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Separate bathtub and shower
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
55-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
DVD player
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Dining table
Free bottled water
Free stocked minibar
Separate dining area
More
Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Desk chair
Electrical adapters
Free daily newspapers
Heating (climate-controlled)
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
Living room
Phone
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
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.
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, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property 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
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Property is also known as
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