Featuring luxurious and spacious suites, Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa includes a spa and outdoor pool. It is located in Johannesburg’s suburb of Sandhurst and includes 3 restaurants, free WiFi, and free parking. Each elegant room at the Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa incorporates African art. Each room has a balcony overlooking the garden and the pool. They also include a satellite TV. The dining areas include Qunu and The Terrace. Guests can relax and enjoy the massages at the spa. A steam room and a fitness center are also available. The Saxon is located 3.1 mi from Sandton’s city center and 6.2 mi from the Rosebank Mall. Johannesburg International Airport is 25 mi away and Lanseria International Airport is 18 mi away. The Gautrain high speed train runs from OR Tambo International Airport to Sandton Gautrain Station, a transfer can be pre-booked with the hotel for collection at the Sandton Gautrain Station.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Johannesburg

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hala
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Beautiful property, incredible staff, great service.
  • Francoise
    France France
    Very good hotel and warm welcome from Masood who managed our visit on the best way.
  • Cheryl
    United States of America United States of America
    there is nothing I didn’t love about this property. I hope to stay here again and again.
  • Michael
    Canada Canada
    The terrace with the retractable roof and the food was really good. Brian is an awesome sommeliers
  • Keegan
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything was superbly immaculate. Breakfast divine. Staff incredibly helpful and friendly. The Spa treatment / journey was the best I've ever experienced and exceeded all previous treatments at other facilities. Spa is an absolute must when at...
  • Ricardo
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything . From the professionalism of the staff to the food and heated pool. The room was amazing as well. Very comfortable
  • Dipankar
    Zambia Zambia
    The property was clean, very good and attentive staff.Professional … No complaints. The green garden is what I will always go back for..
  • A
    South Africa South Africa
    We loved the tranquility of the gardens and pools. We loved the fact that this property is a hidden gem in the center of sandton which made us feel like we were in the middle of a forest, and not a large city. The High Tea was a most memorable and...
  • Ida
    Australia Australia
    The hotel grounds are beautiful. They're an oasis in a busy city. The hotel is beautiful, well maintained with friendly, professional and capable staff. We felt looked after by people who couldn't do enough for you.
  • Cmpc
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff was wonderful and very professional especially Yolanda , the environment was classical , the welcoming experience was priceless from the gate to the reception well coordinated - the interior architecture was unmatched very beautiful them...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Qunu Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      International • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Terrace
    • Cuisine
      International • European • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Live music/Performance
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Fax
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Zulu

House rules
Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 2,750 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 2,750 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa

  • The prices at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa include:

    • Suite
  • Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Live music/Performance
    • Game drives
    • Locker rooms
    • Beauty services
    • Swimming pool
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Makeup services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Fitness
  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa on this page.

  • Guests staying at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte
  • Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa is 6.2 miles from the center of Johannesburg. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa has 2 restaurants:

    • Qunu Restaurant
    • Terrace