A luxury stay in Johannesburg awaits you at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa, a recipient of the prestigious Travel & Leisure 500 award in 2021. You'll be 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Hyde Park Corner and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Dunkeld West Shopping Centre. Highlights at this boutique hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and aromatherapy along with access to the sauna and hot tub. The fine-dining restaurant, Saxon Qunu Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Olive Bar is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, Turkish bath/hammam, sauna and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 5-property class Sandton hotel, you'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Sandton City Mall and 2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Sandton Convention Centre.
What's nearby
Sandton City Mall - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Sandton Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
Nelson Mandela Square - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
Rosebank Mall - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 8 min drive - 4.8 km
Getting around
Johannesburg Sandton Station - 8 min drive
Rosebank Station - 14 min drive
Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Sing Fei - 19 min walk
Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa - 4 min walk
Mugg & Bean - 3 min drive
Steers - 18 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 its guests a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi.
Event space at this hotel measures 4898 square feet (455 square metres) and includes conference space. The luxury Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa also features a terrace, a garden, and coffee/tea in common area. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours), an area shuttle and a train station drop-off service are available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free. A complete renovation of Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa was completed in February 2021.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Johannesburg hotel.
53 guestrooms or units
3 levels
4 buildings
2 dining venues
2 bars or lounges
4898 sq ft of conference space
455 sq. m of conference space
Built in 2000
Full breakfast (free)
Manager's reception (free)
Poolside lounge chairs
Umbrellas for the pool
Conference space
Coffee in lobby
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Concierge
Terrace
Garden
Beauty salon
Bellhop
Lift
Smoking in designated areas
Bar by the pool
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. This accommodation offers separate dining areas and includes dining tables. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. 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 on a daily basis.
The on-site 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.
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.
24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
Shopping centre 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
Grab bar near toilet
Handrails in stairways
Lift
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 centre
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
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
Dressing gowns
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
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets and service animals are not allowed at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1450 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. 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 all accommodation.
We should mention
Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
National rating
Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.
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
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
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa?
Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa?
As of 16 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa on 26 Sept 2025 start from AU$1,208.52, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa?
Yep, Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa has a free self car park and free valet parking.
Is there a spa on site at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa?
Yep, there is an onsite spa at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa. It has a hot tub, a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as Swedish massages.
Does Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa have a pool?
Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.
What luxury perks are available at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa?
Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa features 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with deep soaking tubs, pillowtop beds and premium bedding.
What makes Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa a romantic place to stay?
A hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as deep-soaking baths and pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa.
Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa?
No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.
Does Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa serve breakfast?
Sure does, complimentary full breakfast is served daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa?
Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?
What time are check-in & check-out at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.
Are pets allowed at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa?
No, pets and service animals are not allowed.
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