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About the Hotel

Alma Road, Morningside Manor, Morningside, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2052
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Close to Innesfree Park
Perfect
9.2
9.2
/10
4.0
4.3
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Amenities

Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa boasts a selection of luxurious amenities designed for relaxation and leisure. The award-winning spa offers a range of wellness treatments including the Serenity Soy Candle Massage and the Botanical African Buffet Journey. Guests can unwind at the tranquil pool area surrounded by lush gardens, where charming garden gazebos provide intimate dining spaces.

Rooms

The hotel features 20 exquisite Grand Chateau suites, each spanning 50m² and individually designed for a refined experience. The Courtyard Suites offer 54m² of unique comfort, providing an artistic atmosphere complemented by working fireplaces and luxurious bathrooms. The exclusive Villa Moji presents a private residence with a generous patio, swimming pool, and fully-serviced accommodations.

Location

Located in the upscale suburb of Morningside, Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa is nestled amidst lush, landscaped gardens that create an urban oasis. The hotel is conveniently situated near Sandton City, offering easy access to the vibrant business district and local attractions. With its serene garden setting, guests can relax in a peaceful environment while being close to the city's amenities.

Wellness

At the award-winning Maison Spa, guests can choose from a variety of treatments that blend traditional and modern wellness concepts. The spa features a hydrotherapy area, including a heated pool, sauna, and steam room, enhancing the relaxation experience. Additionally, the Yoga Studio offers classes and wellness events, promoting holistic health in a tranquil setting.

Dining

Amuse-Bouche restaurant provides an upscale dining experience with a blend of African and French cuisine. Guests can enjoy high tea in the lush gardens or opt for luxury picnics with gourmet fare curated for outdoor enjoyment. The Muse Bar offers a selection of fine wines and expertly crafted cocktails, complemented by tapas and an intimate atmosphere.

Highlights

Amenities: Award-winning Maison Spa & hydrotherapy area .

Rooms: 20 Grand Chateau suites with individual designs .

Location: Upscale suburb of Morningside near Sandton City .

Dining: Fine dining at Amuse-Bouche & tapas at Muse Bar .

“The grounds feel like a secluded retreat, a world away from the city's hustle, and the staff anticipates every need with grace. I was particularly drawn to the art gallery, a showcase of local talent that added a unique dimension to the experience. This boutique experience excels with sophisticated dining and uniquely decorated suites.”
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Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chateau Suites
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Courtyard Suites
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Villa Suites
2 persons
905 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa offers an array of dining experiences, blending local flavors with global influences. Guests can bask in the sophisticated ambiance of Amuse-Bouche or enjoy the cozy setting of the Manor House Bistro, all while indulging in exquisite culinary offerings and authentic tastes.
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Several round tables are set for dining, each covered with a white tablecloth and fi
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Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa Johannesburg Restaurant photo This photo shows a beautifully set round dining table, likely for a special occasion. The table is covered with a light beige tablecloth that has a subtle sheen. 

The centerpiece is a lush floral arrangement featuring white lilies, creamy white rose

Amuse-Bouche

African, Seafood, Sushi, European, South African
Ambiance
A sophisticated setting perfect for discerning palates, ideal for both intimate dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Features a refined à la carte menu, complemented by an extensive wine list. The Seven Colours private dining room caters to small gatherings, providing an exclusive atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Manor House Bistro

Eclectic dining
Ambiance
Contemporary and warm, designed to cater to varied tastes, encouraging a relaxed yet chic dining experience.
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse menu paired with Champagne or sparkling wine served by the glass, creating an easy-going and enjoyable atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa Location

Alma Road, Morningside Manor, Morningside, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2052
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Alma Road, Morningside Manor, Morningside, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2052
Nearby
Mall
The Wedge Shopping Centre
3800 ft
The Wedge @ Morningside
3900 ft
Restaurants
Amuse-Bouche Food & Wine
500 ft
1 Alma Road Fairlawns Boutique Hotel
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Activities & Dining Near Fairlawns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
AECI Dynamite Factory Museum
AECI Dynamite Factory Museum
5-minute drive
AECI Dynamite Factory Museum showcases the history of explosives in South Africa, featuring engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Morningside Shopping Centre
Morningside Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
Morningside Shopping Centre offers a variety of stores, cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for shopping and dining.
Innesfree Park
30 minutes' walk
Innesfree Park features walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation or family outings in a serene environment.
Saturday Artisan Market
20 minutes' walk
Saturday Artisan Market offers local crafts, food stalls, and live music, perfect for cultural exploration and thrill-seeking.
Amuse-Bouche Food & Wine
Amuse-Bouche Food & Wine
2 minutes' walk
Amuse-Bouche serves exquisite local and international dishes in a cozy setting, renowned for its wine selection and seasonal menu.
90° on Rivonia
15 minutes' walk
90° on Rivonia features a modern atmosphere with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options, making it a local favorite.
Sandton Market @ The Park
Sandton Market @ The Park
10-minute drive
Sandton Market features food stalls, local crafts, and live performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly events.
Flynn Coffee
Flynn Coffee
5-minute drive
Flynn Coffee offers a relaxed vibe for coffee lovers with artisanal brews, a great spot for solo travelers or casual meetings.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
Johannesburg (QRA)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Ellis Park Railway Station21 min  ·  8.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fairlawns Boutique & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
The Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beautiful venue
Exceptional service
Luxurious furnishings
Serene garden
Cons
Outdated gym
Guest reviews
based on 479 reviews
4.5/5
based on 304 reviews
9.2/10
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About Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa
Are there facilities for massage treatments and is privacy ensured within the spa area?
10 February 2024
Yes, the spa features private treatment rooms for massages, and a sauna is also available. It's advisable to book massage appointments in advance to secure your preferred time.
Is there a heated pool for guests to enjoy?
15 March 2024
The main pool is not heated; however, a heated hydro pool is accessible at the spa for guests who have scheduled treatments.
Is late checkout an option for guests?
20 April 2024
Late checkout can be arranged, subject to availability, and may incur additional charges.
Do guests have access to the steam room and other spa facilities?
18 May 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy full access to the spa facilities, including the steam room and pool area.
Can guests request ironing equipment during their stay?
03 June 2024
Irons and ironing boards are available upon request for guests needing to refresh their clothing.
Are there specific hours when the spa operates?
22 June 2024
The spa is open from Monday to Saturday from 09:00 to 19:00 and from 09:00 to 17:00 on Sundays.
Can external visitors access the spa facilities throughout the week?
15 July 2024
Yes, the spa welcomes external visitors during its operating hours.
What dining options are available for guests looking for a special experience?
25 August 2024
Guests can enjoy fine dining at Amuse-Bouche, leisurely high teas in the gardens, or luxury picnics prepared within the hotel's serene grounds.
Is there a special gathering event on Friday afternoons?
05 September 2024
Indeed, Fridays feature a delightful sundowner session from 16:00 to 17:30 with live piano music, creating a perfect ambiance for relaxation.
What unique experience does the hotel offer for couples?
02 October 2024
The hotel offers exclusive couple retreats such as the Romantic Sunset Retreat, which includes a candlelit bath soak and side-by-side massages, ensuring a memorable escape.

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