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Hotel Description

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 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Sandton City Mall. 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 spa 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 WiFi 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-star Sandton hotel, you'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Dunkeld West Shopping Centre and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Sandton Convention Centre.

Luxury Suite (Villa)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$927* Per night/room 11 May - 12 May

Presidential Suite (Villa)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Presidential Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Luxury Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Suite (Nelson Mandela Platinum Suite)

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Property Features

Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. 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 meters) and includes conference space. The luxury Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa also features a terrace, a garden, and coffee/tea in a 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
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool

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

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Transport

  • Train station: Johannesburg Sandton Station (3 km / 1.9 mi)
  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle, area shuttle, train station pick-up, and shopping center shuttle
  • Parking: Free valet parking and self 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.

  • Private balcony
  • Separate bedroom
  • Dining room
  • Sitting area
  • Pillowtop beds
  • Deep soaking tub
  • Stocked minibar (free)
  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • LED television
  • Satellite channels
  • Premium channels
  • DVD player
  • Egyptian cotton linens
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down blanket
  • Pillow options
  • Separate shower and tub
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Laptop safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Telephone
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Exterior corridor access
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Desk chair

Food & Drink

Guests are served free full breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.

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.

Spa Services

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

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at midnight

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. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa offers transfers from the airport and train station (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa

Policies

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.

  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Service animals not allowed
  • UnionPay
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available for guests
  • Masks are available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • 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
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

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)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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

You should know

  • 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.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.