The Michelangelo, Johannesburg

Location

Known as a retreat within the square’s bustle, the Renaissance-style hotel is recognised for its easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment within the neighbourhood. Situated amongst the luxury hotels in Sandton, the Michelangelo is one of the five Legacy Developments in the heart of the Richest Square Mile.

Accommodation

The Michelangelo Hotel offers guests a range of luxury accommodation options to choose from. 242 rooms feature antique furniture and marble bathrooms in the form of Superior and Deluxe Rooms and Premiere and Executive Suites. All rooms feature private bathrooms with separate showers, internet, TV options and complimentary mini bar, and the two Presidential Suites each have a private dining room and lounge as well as 24-hour butler service.

Dining

Culinary delights are at the heart of the Piccolo Mondo Restaurant menu- underlying Italian themes combined with a modern twist serve dishes including chocolate pasta, hot smoked salmon and a deconstructed Caprese salad. The Piccolo Mondo is an elegant restaurant offering superb food for lunch and dinner alongside full English and continental breakfast, excellent wine and a sophisticated ambience. A more casual dining experience, accompanied by a resident pianist is offered at the Il Ritrovo Lounge. Set with views of Nelson Mandela Square, the lounge menu is available 24 hours, along with a snack menu, high tea offering and a bar.

Facilities

The hotel’s own Michelangelo Spa offers a relaxing environment with a variety of treatments including massages, scrubs, wraps and aromatherapy, alongside additional features such as a Jacuzzi, spa pool, steam and sauna room and gym facilities. Exclusive facilities include the cocktail bar and lounge, conference venues, business centre and residents lounge.