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About the Hotel

36 Saxon Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196
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Near Sandton City
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Location

The Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa sits on ten acres of indigenous gardens in Sandhurst, providing a tranquil oasis close to Johannesburg's shopping and business districts. This prime location allows easy access to cultural attractions and vibrant markets. Guests can explore the rich history and arts scene of the city while enjoying a private retreat.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of luxury accommodations, including elegantly furnished suites and private villas. The Presidential Suites feature contemporary African style with expansive views of the gardens and city skyline. Each Villa Luxury Suite includes a private entrance, a separate lounge, and a plunge pool overlooking lush gardens.

Dining

Dining at The Saxon includes a variety of culinary experiences led by world-renowned chefs. The Qunu Restaurant serves innovative dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, elevating South African cuisine. Guests can also enjoy fine wines from the hotel's extensive cellars, with tailored wine events and tastings available.

Wellness

Saxon Spa provides a comprehensive wellness experience with treatments that blend modern techniques and traditional influences. Guests can enjoy hydro facilities, a unique sauna, and calming water features throughout the spa. A dedicated team of therapists offers personalized treatments aimed at rejuvenation and relaxation.

Business

The Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa accommodates business needs with state-of-the-art meeting facilities. Conference spaces are equipped with the latest technology for seamless presentations and events. A dedicated event team is available to assist with planning and execution, ensuring every detail is attended to.

Highlights

Location: ten acres of magnificent indigenous gardens

Rooms: Villa Presidential Suites with private plunge pools

Dining: Qunu Restaurant with innovative cuisine

Wellness: Saxon Spa offering personalized treatments

Business: seamless integration of MaxHub technology

“This property places you in a prime, secure location near Johannesburg's dining scene. Its spa stands out as a reason alone to book a stay. Add to this the villas offering exclusive access, plus award-winning culinary experiences that celebrate local ingredients: it's a win.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa Luxury Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Presidential Suite
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Villa Presidential Suite
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa presents a delightful array of dining venues, each offering a unique blend of international and local flavors. From romantic dinners to family-friendly brunches, guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted menus prepared with locally sourced ingredients and a touch of sophistication.
Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa Johannesburg Restaurant photo
Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa Johannesburg Restaurant photo
Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa Johannesburg Restaurant photo

Qunu Restaurant

International and European
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy an extensive selection from unrestricted platters and starters served directly to their table. The culinary creations highlight fresh ingredients from the hotel's own herb and vegetable garden.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Terrace

International, European, and South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Modern
Key Offerings
This vibrant space invites guests to savor breakfast, lunch, or dinner along with a delightful cocktail hour. The menu features options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring a meal for everyone.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Location

36 Saxon Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196
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36 Saxon Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196
Nearby
Winery
Wine Cellar @ The Saxon
1700 ft
Restaurants
Woolworths Cafe Sandton City
2600 ft
Restaurant
Explore Johannesburg
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nelson Mandela Square
Nelson Mandela Square
10-minute drive
A vibrant plaza featuring shops and restaurants, with a giant statue of Mandela, celebrating South Africa's heritage.
Sandton City Shopping Centre
Sandton City Shopping Centre
10-minute drive
One of Africa's leading shopping destinations, offering a blend of local and international brands in a luxurious setting.
Summer Place
Summer Place
5-minute drive
An elegant venue for events and performances, featuring exquisite gardens and opulent architecture, ideal for a leisurely visit.
Johannesburg Zoo
10-minute drive
Home to over 200 species, this zoo provides an engaging wildlife experience, perfect for families and animal lovers.
Wine Cellar @ The Saxon
10-minute walk
A luxurious wine tasting experience at the hotel, ideal for connoisseurs and casual sippers alike, showcasing South African wines.
Delta Park
Delta Park
9-minute drive
A serene park for walking, biking, and picnics, featuring grasslands and a diverse birdlife, great for outdoor relaxation.
Woolworths Cafe Sandton City
Woolworths Cafe Sandton City
10-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients and healthy options, famous for its salads and delightful baked goods.
The Saxon Restaurant
0-minute walk
Fine dining with a menu of contemporary and traditional South African cuisine, known for its elegant atmosphere and signature dishes.
Sandton Convention Center
Sandton Convention Center
10-minute drive
A hub for exhibitions and conferences, often hosting cultural events and entertainment, suitable for business and leisure visitors.
Hyde Park Corner
Hyde Park Corner
5-minute drive
A lively shopping and dining center featuring boutique stores and cafes, with events throughout the year like fashion shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)43 min  ·  17.8 mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Ellis Park Railway Station15 min  ·  6.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
Saxon Boutique Hotel, Villas and Spa
Questions of the users
About Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa
What can I expect in terms of pricing for my stay at Saxon Hotel on selected dates?
12 December 2024
Rates vary by date of visit. Please select your dates in the drop-down calendar for the most accurate pricing.
What services and facilities are available at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa?
5 February 2025
Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa offers an all-suite accommodation experience situated in Sandhurst, Johannesburg, with a wide range of luxury services and amenities for guests.
Is there an option for a late check-out if I'm departing later in the day?
22 March 2024
Late check-out requests can often be accommodated depending on timing. Booking an additional night ensures a guaranteed late checkout.
What is the breakfast price for guests who are not staying at Saxon Hotel?
30 April 2025
The breakfast fee for non-residents is R595.00 per person.
How can I arrange a special surprise for a friend staying at Saxon?
18 May 2024
Please provide the details of your friend's stay along with your request, and assistance will be provided to help arrange a special surprise.
Are there day spa services available for visitors at Saxon Spa?
13 June 2024
Yes, spa treatments can be booked by day visitors. It's advisable to contact the spa team directly to arrange your treatment.
How do I book a table at one of Saxon's dining establishments?
19 July 2024
Reservations for dining can be made directly through the hotel's website or by contacting the restaurant team.
Is it possible to book spa treatments in advance for my upcoming visit?
8 August 2024
Advance booking for spa treatments is encouraged to ensure preferred time slots are available. Reach out to the spa to secure your appointments.
What features does the Saxon Spa include for a relaxing visit?
25 September 2024
Saxon Spa features calming water elements and a serene atmosphere, facilitating relaxation and holistic wellness experiences.
How do I make an online booking for my stay at Saxon Hotel?
3 October 2024
To book your stay, please visit the Saxon Hotel's website directly and follow the booking process to secure the best rates.

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